BSNbeauty BSN, RN

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    PRN here and full-time there?

    Don't mention anything to the other job.... If you are offered ccu and ER you will have to drop one not the other . You can't be on orientation at both jobs at the same time
  2. I'm tired if seeing the OP and other newgrads playing the victim. Instead of placing the blame on experienced nurses having jobs you should be asking yourself what can you do to be more marketable. I...
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    Case Study: Cyanosis

    Definitely cardiac. Cardiomyopathy ? Any syncope
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    Would you take the higher or lower stress job?

    Depends on your long term goals.... Only you have the answer . Seems like you already made your decision and just need us to reassure
  5. I understand the basics of bilirubin/jaundice. What I do not understand is why we have to check TCB after 24 hours, why not before? I thought physiological jaundice was jaundice that developed after...
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    Can someone dumb down The whole TCB thing?

    If mom is o positive she has anti a and b antigens which can make the baby susceptible to abo incompatibility . Which can cause hemolytic anemia which causes jaundice
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    Getting off or?ientation monday, any last PP nurse tips

    Thanks for the advice
  8. Got blood in my mouth from a patient . Don't even ask how .... Still grossed out by
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    Can someone dumb down The whole TCB thing?

    Thanks you both! very
  10. Now that I'm a nurse, I hate doing taxes. I get no refund. Hubby and I make too
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    All the cool people work nights!

    Jade you and me both !!! Love nights but my body doesn't . Uncle I'm typing this at 4am on a night
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    Im a new hire and im pregnant

    No advice but congrats and don't
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    would you work this rotating schedule?

    I agree that it's a fast turnaround, my job does the same. I'm curious to what others
  14. BSNbeauty

    How to properly care for Antepartum patients

    Thank you so much ladies
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    How long does it take HR to hire you?

    too
  16. If you got the CC page then you failed. I'm sorry. I've never seen the PVT not
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    NIGHT SHIFT CENTRAL!

    I worked night shift last night and payroll called me at 1pm. She stated " Is this crazyandcute, you don't sound the same, your voice is scratchy" ? Your voice would be scratchy too if someone called...
  18. OP there is nothing wrong with jumping into ICU right after school. I believe the who "get a year in medsurg" is not a one size fit all. Some new nurses do need to go to medsurg first and some don't....
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    TCB's

    Is there a chart or algorithim for the results for TCB. We have a graph but it is so hard to read. Can anyone help with this?
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    I think im in love!

    I felt the same as you during my OB rotation except it was postpartum. After graduating from school I took a job in ICU, and other places and once a door opened up for post partum, I took it. I'm so...
  21. I agree with the previous poster. I have not worked in L and D but have had share time there. I have worked in the ER and ICU and L and D reminds me of both specialties. In L and D things can change...
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    Case Study: Solve A Neurologic Mystery

    This case makes me miss ICU. I loved rounds, because it was a whole team of people thinking about what is happening with the patient. The intensavists and nurses I worked with were
  23. Maybe some of them actually like nursing and want to make a difference. I've heard and seen this. I know, its shocking that some of us actually LIKE
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    What helps you sleep after night shift?

    Sex and if hubby isn't home then unisom which is a sleep
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    Personality At Work vs. At Home

    At work I'm a sweet little angel and have sooooo much patience. At home, I have frequent temper tandrums and fall apart. Yes, I'm totally two different