zahryia

zahryia LPN

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  1. More new NICU questions!

    zahryia replied to cherokeesummer's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Great

  2. How can a new RN become a L&D nurse?

    zahryia replied to L&DOBWANNABE2007's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I have to agree. I'm still in nursing school and my plans were to go straight to L and D, but after having clinicals and seeing no one on the L and D floor knowing how to insert an NG tube, I saw...

  3. Is Nursing for me if I don't want to be a bedside RN?

    zahryia replied to sail81's topic in Nursing Career

    I'm just curious. Will her years as a CNA count for anything towards a research or public health

  4. Has anyone started out in Postpartum/Nursery?

    zahryia posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Hi, I'm a student nurse about to graduate. I keep changing my mind from the NICU to Postpartum/Nursery. Sometimes I get in an L and D state of mind (only because I know for some hospitals it comes...

  5. New Job!

    zahryia replied to rnmommy23's topic in Quality Improvement

    I think having an inservice about what quality improvement is REALLY about would be good. Also, try not to get so caught up in just monitoring data. Think ahead and figure out how what your goal or...

  6. OB/Gyn Nurses-Got a question for ya!

    zahryia posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi, I'm currently a doula and a nursing student. I have no interest in becoming an L&D nurse, because I enjoy my role as a doula and would like to keep it that way. However, I am interested in...

  7. questions for U of MD grad or student

    zahryia replied to SiennaGreen's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I'm really glad to hear this. I had planned on going to UMD for my BSN/MS after my boards, but I saw that Hopkins has a really good international program. I almost changed my mind to go to Hopkins...

  8. Univ. of MD, Coppin, or Essex?

    zahryia replied to vjhappy's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Agreed!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  9. I dunno how to palpate an apical pulse. Help?

    zahryia replied to drenched's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Is PMI an interchangeable term as the apical pulse. Or is there a

  10. comfort/companion doula service?

    zahryia replied to dpw's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    I like your idea. As you may know, some organizations offer this service.....I think for free, but I'm not sure. The 'doulas' are usually volunteers. So you definitely want to consider your...

  11. What would u do?...

    zahryia replied to PACU queen's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'd get more experience on the floor. There will always be an ADON position. The fact that they have an LPN (no offense) currently in the position speaks volumes. They need a warm body. Also,...

  12. Bccc

    zahryia posted a topic in Maryland Nursing

    Has anyone from this board attended BCCC or heard anything about their nursing

  13. I'm so disappointed. My hospital FIRED ME!!

    zahryia replied to hotomalis's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    hotomalis, I can't even begin to know what you're going through and I never do. All I can say is that I'm sorry for your circumstances and admire your strength. You're right. Nurses (really no...

  14. Lipping the bottle

    zahryia replied to PoppaD's topic in General Nursing

    I'd love to see the research behind this. P.S What does lipping the bottle have to do with medication administration? I thought it applied to sterile

  15. "Omissions" in charting..should I be worried?

    zahryia replied to AmyRN1227's topic in General Nursing

    I'm curious. What's your hospital's charting style? Is it chart by

  16. When failure is labeled success; Socialized Medicine

    zahryia replied to DarrenWright's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Are you for

  17. What is a "dry birth"?

    zahryia replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Is compression of a cord the same as prolapsed

  18. Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn

    zahryia replied to RNgoddess's topic in New York Nursing

    I've been out of Brooklyn for a little while now, so I don't know how things are there (at Kings County) currently. But I would say at the very least, you won't be

  19. How to travel from bronx to Columbia Presbeterian to get there by 645? Car, train..?

    zahryia replied to amy0123's topic in New York Nursing

    From Flatbush Brooklyn. Basically the beginning of the 2/5

  20. Controversial Michael Moore Flick 'Sicko' Will Compare U.S. Health Care with Cuba's

    zahryia replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I'm sure she

  21. How to travel from bronx to Columbia Presbeterian to get there by 645? Car, train..?

    zahryia replied to amy0123's topic in New York Nursing

    Oh well. I guess commuting to CP from Brooklyn would be out of the

  22. ccbc essex???

    zahryia replied to embradsmom's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I would run, run very far. After fundamentals and Med-Surg, the quality declines rapidly. If you don't need to take evening classes, go to

  23. International Externships

    zahryia posted a topic in International Nursing

    Does anyone know of any international summer externship

  24. International Externships

    zahryia replied to zahryia's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks. I was really open to any

  25. Can you take NCLEX while in school?

    zahryia posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, I'm thinking of taking my NCLEX in my last semester. Can I do this, or do I need to graduate