Rose B

Rose B

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I have a ceramic shop

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  1. Are they still using Cytotec?

    We give Cytotec 50mcg PO every 4 hours starting at about 2100. We must have a positive NST prior, monitor for 1 hour continuously after, then monitor for 15 minutes of every hour. We start a saline...
  2. How do Doctors treat nurses

    In the facility I work at we are encouraged to come to the side of any nurse who is being verbally abused by any doctor. The abuse tends to lose steam when the MD sees we are all supportive. We also...
  3. 16G or 18G for IV access?

    We use 18's here. Will use a 20 if the pt's veins aren't so great. If they end up needing surgery with the possibility of blood products anesthesia can start a new
  4. How Long Will You Nurse?

    i'm there too! can't imagine doing anything
  5. I'm a night shift person by choice. I find the "quieter" nights are easier on me physically. Right now I work the "baylor" hours 2/12's on Sat/Sun. My room is darkened, the ringer on the phone is...
  6. Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners

    For information about SANE programs in your state check out the IAFN website, they may be able to find out the information for you. You can also train in another state and become a pioneer getting a...
  7. Looking to relocate to Green Bay area

    Hi Joybelle, Good luck with your boards. There are also some great completion programs in this area. Check out Lakeland college and the NWTC locations. There is also a hospital in Oconto Falls,...
  8. Question about Wisconsin nursing jobs

    I work in a small hospital about 25 miles from Crivitz, and have been here for 27 years. We're renovating so things are looking great. We are always looking for staff. The wages are comparable to...
  9. oldest nursing student?

    I went to a two year RN program and thought it was the way to go. We were able to get the sciences and other general ED classes done before the nursing classes. For those that want to pursue their...
  10. timing of newborn bath

    We don't do baths until baby is at least 3 hours old with a stable temp. We also do it at the bedside in the warmer and encourage Mom/Dad
  11. Starting your first night shift ever

    I do 12 hour, 7p-7a, Sat/Sun. When I get off Monday AM I sleep about 4-5 hours, then keep a late night schedule and sleep 'til noon. I'm frequently on call so I am able to go in late nights if...
  12. Tub VS Whirlpool in LDRP

    We are a small hospital and are almost done with our OB renovation. We have placed whirlpool bathtubs in every suite and our patients are loving them, both antepartum and postpartum. They are...
  13. Delivered a baby today!

    I know the thrill of a precipitous delivery. I've certainly had my share and haven't lost one yet! Rarely are there any complications with a full-term OB that delivers quickly. The Doc that misses...
  14. what do lpns get to do in L&d?

    Might be a good idea to look into a nursing program where you are an LPN after the first year and bridge over to RN the second year (ADN). Might be a waiting list but you can get some of the classes...
  15. Stirrups? WHY???

    Wow! Can't believe the fundal pressure thing. The only time we ever used to used it was for shoulder dystocia (in the dark ages), and that isn't the accepted technique anymore. Maybe he needs to new...