Queen2u

Queen2u

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  1. Anyone ever fail the RNC exam????

    Queen2u replied to Queen2u's topic in General Nursing

    I am taking Maternal Newborn

  2. Anyone ever fail the RNC exam????

    Queen2u posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have a feeling I am not gonna pass my RNC exam. I read here from a few people that it's a test you can pass based on experience and since I was gonna take the GRE and my RNC exam pretty close to...

  3. Mother-Baby/Postpartum Travel?

    Queen2u posted a topic in Travel

    Hello all! I was wondering if anyone knew of a great travel agency that hired Mother-Baby/ couplet care or postpartum

  4. On-line vs In-class Marsters degree...

    Queen2u posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I have applied to several universities for a masters degree. If I dont get into either of the programs I will be applying to online programs. Can anyone tell me how they feel about their online...

  5. How can I combine OBGYN nursing with Public Health Nursing as a career?

    Queen2u replied to Queen2u's topic in Public, Community Health

    I read lots of entries here where people talk about getting their MPH vs MSN-MPH and lots of them say the latter is a waste of time. I just felt like I wanted to get in and out of school and not have...

  6. How can I combine OBGYN nursing with Public Health Nursing as a career?

    Queen2u replied to Queen2u's topic in Public, Community Health

    Right now I am trying to get into an MPH program and I will use that to be a public health nurse. I know its not necessary and my public health certificate should be enough, but this economy is...

  7. Lactation Counselor/Consultant training, Southern/Central California

    Queen2u posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Is anyone aware of lactation counselor or lactation consultant training in southern or central California other than UC San Diego? I am looking but am finding nothing. I thought I saw training in...

  8. 3 things you wish someone would have told you, that you had to find out on your own..

    Queen2u replied to OnlybyHisgraceRN's topic in General Nursing

    1. Chiropractor will be your best friend 2. Time management will not come overnight--it takes time and practice 3. Always take 5-6 pens to work with you because you WILL loose several throughout...

  9. Overnights... how do you handle them???

    Queen2u replied to Epona's topic in Health, Stress Management

    This is all good advice guys. Great to see nurses helping one another out =O). I too keep a mostly night schedule at home. It is 0430 and I am up watching The First 48,

  10. "No nurses of color....."

    Queen2u posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    What in the world are we supposed to do when a patient makes it known that they "don't want any nurses of color taking care of them"? There was a patient on my unit last week who mentioned this (I...

  11. Is there always that one nurse.....?

    Queen2u posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Nurses, I want to know if it's just me? Am I going crazy or does anyone else notice this: Do you notice that there is ALWAYS that ONE NURSE that you can't give a good enough report to during change...

  12. Is there always that one nurse.....?

    Queen2u replied to Queen2u's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    LOL!!!! Good

  13. Is there always that one nurse.....?

    Queen2u replied to Queen2u's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Soooo funny, the nurse I am referring to does the SAME THING with the handwriting!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  14. Paying for grauate school

    Queen2u posted a topic in Advanced Practice

    Just a quick question....how is everyone paying for grad school? The prices I am seeing for these schools are outrageous!!! I am planning on going to school out of state so there is no way the...

  15. Paying for grauate school

    Queen2u replied to Queen2u's topic in Advanced Practice

    Thank you! Good luck to you

  16. Shoes for work...

    Queen2u posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    My back always hurts so bad at work and after work! I don't know what kind of shoes I should wear as a nurse. When I go to show stores, I see shoes for sale in categories like "walking", "running",...

  17. baby friendly questions

    Queen2u replied to Rhee's topic in Ob/Gyn

    YES!!!! I agree Elvish! It seems to me like night nurses are lactation consultants, nurses, techs/CNAs, sometimes secretaries, and at times we are short and don't even have a charge nurse! At that...

  18. Is it possible to....

    Queen2u posted a topic in General Nursing

    Is it possible to love my job and all that comes along with it, but sometimes hate it, too? I know hate is a strong word and I honestly don't know if that is the word I really want to use in this...

  19. How can I combine OBGYN nursing with Public Health Nursing as a career?

    Queen2u replied to Queen2u's topic in Public, Community Health

    Thank you! I actually did some research a few days ago in the Internet and found lots of agencies that do home health with MCH and they all led me to the public health department. I went a few days...

  20. How can I combine OBGYN nursing with Public Health Nursing as a career?

    Queen2u replied to Queen2u's topic in Public, Community Health

    WOAH!!! Sounds like something I am looking for!!!!!! How did you go about finding this

  21. baby friendly questions

    Queen2u replied to Rhee's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I work at a baby-friendly facility, too. Just started here 2 months ago. I do believe breast is best, but gosh darnit I should not be forced to push breastfeeding on these moms if they absolutely...

  22. questioning postpartum nursing?

    Queen2u replied to kgregoRN11's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am a mother-baby nurse and have been for 2 years, and let me tell you, THERE IS NO PLACE ELSE I WOULD RATHER WORK!!!!! We ARE nurses! In ONE WEEK, I had nurses in another department send over 3...

  23. Finally off orientation

    Queen2u replied to belle005's topic in Ob/Gyn

    It's all normal. Don't allow your fear to hinder you. Just let your coworkers and manager if need be know that you are feeling a little nervous about being fresh off of orientation. I know they...

  24. Help!!!

    Queen2u posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    So, I am trying to not be so hard on myself here...I worked on a postpartum unit as a RN for a year and recently transferred to a new facility to work on a couplet care unit. I have been on...

  25. Help!!!

    Queen2u replied to Queen2u's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am assigned 4 couplets as well. Thankfully we have unit secretaries for every shift and CNA's for every shift except on