zahryia

zahryia LPN

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  1. Would I enjoy being a CNM?

    zahryia replied to FINDURPASSION's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Even with malpractice rates, someone has to be a midwife. If this is your passion, go for it!! As women, midwifery is our heritage. We can not let this tradition and profession die. It's personally...

  2. Which vein do you prefer

    zahryia posted a topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    For regular ole infusions, which vein/location do you prefer and

  3. Which vein do you prefer

    zahryia replied to zahryia's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    Thank you. This was very

  4. Which vein do you prefer

    zahryia replied to zahryia's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    Huh! Thanks for pointing this

  5. PICC Nurses: How long did it take you to become proficient

    zahryia posted a topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    I've been wanting to transition into this field for a while! I got a job doing peripheral IVs and will be training and shadowing a nurse to learn PICC insertions. The training won't happen for a...

  6. PICC Nurses: How long did it take you to become proficient

    zahryia replied to zahryia's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    Mostly BD, but there are times when we use

  7. PICC Nurses: How long did it take you to become proficient

    zahryia replied to zahryia's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    Thank you so much! This is a great

  8. how old were you when you realized you weren't going to make real money as a nurse

    zahryia replied to pilotstudentnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Oh please. Stop with the dramatics. Picking a profession based on salary is a valid reason. You would hope that the people in nursing are caring, nurturing people, but the fact one wants to make a...

  9. Any UAB NP students/graduates?

    zahryia replied to Riker3's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thanks! I think I'll try to do 2

  10. Any UAB NP students/graduates?

    zahryia replied to Riker3's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I got

  11. PICC Nurses: How long did it take you to become proficient

    zahryia replied to zahryia's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    Hmm, I don't know, but as soon as I find out I'll let you know.

  12. I need a job! Help me please!

    zahryia replied to goodstudentnowRN's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Take a breath. Call your student loan lender and ask for a forbearance. Look into NRH, Laurel Regional Hospital, Washington Adventist Hospital, and St. Agnes. Also look at LTC placces. They are...

  13. Any UAB NP students/graduates?

    zahryia replied to Riker3's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hey Spoilt, I submitted my RN-BSN app for the fall. I hope we BOTH get

  14. Question about PICC insertion experience

    zahryia replied to sorlando's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    Thanks! I'm transitioning into this field and I find this very

  15. Does anyone hate their job as a nurse?

    zahryia replied to Pongoo's topic in General Nursing

    I can honestly say I like my co-workers. They're a nice bunch, but I don't enjoy being in L and D. I feel like I would do much better during the antepartum phase and empowering and educating...

  16. Dubai. Yes or No?

    zahryia replied to Mikerinhouston's topic in General Nursing

    Third World with a couple of nice tourism areas? First of all, they're not thirld world. The per capita income for an Emirati would make you cry and their worst tourist area probably makes Disney...

  17. Dubai. Yes or No?

    zahryia replied to Mikerinhouston's topic in General Nursing

    My cousin works there as a teacher and she is LOVING it. She gets paid really well and Dubai is very progressive. Per my cousin, if you're Jewish, it's best not to

  18. UMMC Shock Trauma

    zahryia replied to phelpscm's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Two of my graduating class from 2008 got into UMMC Trauma as new grads. You can do

  19. U.S. Public Health -- Commissioned Corps

    zahryia replied to MdjRN2011's topic in General Nursing

    I heard from an online friend that it's an excellent opportunity. It's only 2 years and all the benefits of a government

  20. Documentary: The Business of Being Born

    zahryia replied to SlightlyMental_RN's topic in General Nursing

    :eek:I'd faint from the pain if I had a back labor. My pain tolerance is VERY

  21. Documentary: The Business of Being Born

    zahryia replied to SlightlyMental_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I respect your opinion to have hospitalized births. Hell, I'm an L and D nurse. I'd be unemployed without them. Just a couple of things. It's pretty much standard practice to run pitocin after a...

  22. Documentary: The Business of Being Born

    zahryia replied to SlightlyMental_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Can you talk more about your natural pain relief measures? I have a Latino population that tends to avoid epidurals and I would love to implement some pain relief measures besides deep

  23. Late decel?

    zahryia replied to jennf83's topic in Ob/Gyn

    If it's subtle late

  24. Quality Management/ performance improvement ADVICE PLEASE!!!

    zahryia replied to caeRn's topic in General Nursing

    OP, disregard the negative nellies. Obviously, they're going through something right now that you have NOTHING to do with. Something has worked for me is to focus on the process and not on the...

  25. hard time getting back into nursing... any advise?

    zahryia replied to Grnrn's topic in General Nursing

    Same question. Why aren't you doing the clinical? To me, that's the most important part. Also, I would apply online, wait a couple of weeks, then approach the manager. If she takes an interest,...