Sable's mom

Sable's mom

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  1. Doctors and Nurses Gone Wrong....

    :) To Mattsmam - you are RIGHT!!! Regardless of education, net worth or any other parameters - we ARE all equal. Would this even be up for a vote if it was not docs vs nurses, but men vs women or...
  2. Terminations

    I agree completely, just didn't think to comment on 'termination' vs fetal demise. I lost one baby at 13 weeks and one at 18 - both were heartbreaking, but have made me so much more compassionate with...
  3. Top Ten Nursing Home Games

    :roll ROTFLMAO!! This brings back the
  4. Terminations

    Our hospital has an active RTS group to give support to families and staff members in these situations. If there is a group in your area they have lots of resources (books, etc) and are very helpful...
  5. Night shift question

    PJMommy, I've been doing nights for over 15 years, so . . . I try to sleep nights if I have more than 1 day off (if I work back to backs or only have 1 off I stay on a sleep days/awake nights...
  6. Men in Nursing

    I'm confused - why is this in "Nursing
  7. allnurses.com

    :imbar My name is Linda and I'm an Allnurses.com addict
  8. transferring vaginal deliveries to postpartum/gyn unit

    I have worked the last 5 years in small hospitals - 1 had LDRPs so transferring was unnecessary. My current unit has LDR rooms, then we transfer to PP - BUT - the same nurse staffs L&D as PP, we...
  9. A graduate nurse..........

    "A Graduate Nurse doesn't find this funny. An experienced nurse does" True, true!! I was
  10. Amen!!! If I hear one more person say "it must be fun to rock babies all night" I won't be responsible for my actions. I love OB, but it is NOT
  11. Any nice places to stay in MI??

    I think the new indoor amusement park near Traverse City is Wolf Park or something like that. Also lots of cabins around L'Anse and Sault Sainte Marie - it's fall color time, but it can get cold so...
  12. Charting Bloopers

    Boy am I glad I didn't complain about my
  13. a prayer for every woman!

    My hubby, too - PMS or period were my only 2 choices and he put up with all of it. 8 yeaars post hyst have been
  14. Question about these sue-happy times?

    I've had to give depositions twice and have one case still pending - I can say it is very disturbing to see your name on a legal complaint (even though the lawyers say that nurses are usually dropped...
  15. The Top 25 Witty Things to Say to Your

    I'm at work - OB department - These are great - now my patients will wonder why I'm snickering during their vag exams.
  16. obituaries

    I work in a small town OB dept - I don't read the obits - I read the "police and fire column" to see which of my patients have been picked up for drunk driving, shoplifting, smugglin (we're in a...
  17. Nurses and their sense of humour

    Having been in this business for 25+ years, my husband tells me that the nights I work with others with a warped sense of humor (like mine) are the nights I come home fairly normal. I think that...
  18. Nurses prayer

    Your Aunt Sophie and your family are in my prayers. Please keep us posted.Jer
  19. All Nurses Read This

    Buck, Great thread! ! So here's my answers: 1-RN 2-24 3-Midwest - Michigan 4-More or less, we move every 5-6 years and the area really affects the pay. 5-I usually opt-out and take cash 6-YES - 12hr...
  20. NO MORE SUZY K !!!!!!!

    I hadn't been able to get on the net for several days, so the first thing i did was check out allnurses. I saw this post and got very confused, so I searched to find the original message from Suzy K...
  21. OB drug book???

    I've worked OB/NICU off and on for 20+ years and haven't seen one, but your best resource would probably be AWHONN. Good
  22. Nurses caring for Nurses(PLEASE REPLY)

    I think we all need to look for and emphasize the good in each other. It is important that we talk face to face with someone we have a problem with and "share" with others only the good stuff....
  23. Let's play I Remember When.....

    WOW! THIS POST SURE BRINGS BACK MEMORIES. I GRADUATED IN '77 AND REMEMBER GLASS IV BOTTLES - YES I BROKE A FEW, MED TRAYS - WHAT A MESS WHEN THEY WERE BUMPED. I WORKED IN A NURSERY AFTER BOARDS -...
  24. Charting Bloopers

    How about "sleeping quietly in open crib. Diapers clean and dry" on a 22 yo new MOM!
  25. Anything nice to say?

    Wow! A positive message line.Thank you Lorrie. This is great. I've been a nurse for 23 years now and love my job. All of my co workers have strengths and weaknesses, but it sure is nicer to work...