I've never done it on anyone. I'll put my fingers in the vag for the mom to feel where to push but I don't do the sweeping massage. I've heard in a class not to do it. Do a lit search and let us...
Oh my... Your situation sounds very bad. I have no idea what to say. You are stuck in a rock and a hard place. No human could take what you did. I'm so sorry this happened to you.
I think you have to walk when you work as a nurse. I wouldn't want to go to a program that doesn't have clinicals because that's when you're going to learn pretty much
i had a year of tele experience before I started L&D. It is completely different than my old job! It's so different that I'm not sure how much my tele experience will help me other than I know...
I don't try to remember what meds can be combined in a line. There are reference tools in drug books. In my facility, we have Micromedex where you can plug the meds in and the program will tell you...
Thanks for the replies. I realize that 4 weeks is not a lot. This nurse has already been extended. She started around 4th of July and ended with me yesterday. She will be orienting on nights after...
Hi, To those of you who precept, where are your preceptees in their nursing practice before you turn them loose? On my floor, new nurses are oriented for 4 weeks on days and 2 weeks on nights. I'm...
Nathanielandarianna, I agree with your friend. The BSN will lead you into management jobs while the ADN will serve you well if you want to be a bedside nurse. However, we all start as bedside nurses...
MSU is Michigan State University in East Lansing, MI. I moved out of state for the 12 month program and I'm back in CA. I estimate that it might take me 3 years to pay off the debt. I found that...
gdelrosa replied to Kelly_the_Great's topic in Ob/Gyn
OMG... I don't know anything about OB/Gyn orientation since I'm not an L&D nurse but this sounds like it is totally inadequate. Can you talk to a nurse educator or your
Hi, I was in the same boat as you, having a BS in engineering and wanting to become a nurse. I did a 12 month accelerated BSN program at MSU and am now working as a tele nurse. I don't know if it...
You can definitely have a middle class living on the salary you'd be getting in SD. The bay area has to pay you more cause you have to deal w/ the housing prices. I am in the same situation as you....
I got accepted to this school in 2005 and I didn't end up going there because of the cost. I ended up going to MSU and came out with $20K of debt. I'm paying $1000/month to get rid of it and it's...