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  1. Question on office injections?

    there is NO question-you should be given you injections sub-q and NOT in the deltoid......just say "hey I was wondering if you would please give it here: (and then show her!) I'd really appreciate...
  2. Balckcat, it also depends on the "climate" of your town....for example do people think of your office as a mini ER? Or do they know to call the squad-or go to the ER---in our town folks come in all...
  3. I would just add- knowwing what your setting does and doesn't do. Even my place where I have been for 7 years-some days we send folks to the ER and some days we don't. So yOu have to be prepared for...
  4. Get you EMT as well......that is so helpful in an office setting. As you can see from many of the posts here people will walk in to the office sometimes, and be on the way "out" WE had a man once who...
  5. totally overwhelmed in L&D orientation-help!

    yes me too. Thanks for the help and support though!
  6. totally overwhelmed in L&D orientation-help!

    I appreicate all the support but I have to tell you----I went back to my"old" job! I called my boss and he said YESSSSS!!!! right away. I hadn't burned any bridges! The final straw for me was when NO...
  7. Lpn in L&D?

    I can tell you my experience----I only lasted two weeks-they didnt' like LPN's where I worked.....they all thought I was a clin 3 (until they looked at my badge) they they would be like"oh" and not...
  8. totally overwhelmed in L&D orientation-help!

    I wonder......the day shift folks don't even speak to me---and the main OR people don't like the L&D and vice versa.......it's too much to figure out....and we are supposed to be helping...
  9. Hey guys....you all know how much I wanted this position-but now? I have been on my unit one week-the first week in the OR all days.......even scrubbed two cases on Frid. but they keep adding new...
  10. I hope I haven't made a mistake

    Well to a point I am going throught the same in my new L*D unit. The day shift folks are not that friendly. What's more the MAIN or people are orienting me and not even the people I will be working...
  11. New nurse in OR trying to find her place

    Listen I am in the same boat sort of.....I am orienting in the L&D OR and the folks from downstairs (the main OR) are doing my orientation............the nurses I will actually be working with...
  12. I wouldn't really worry about depending on meds---see how tired you are. Personally, I have never had trouble sleeping in the day time. I have a situation similar to yours but I will be working 2 8's...
  13. How important is Left side

    that's a little distrubing if her midwife told her that. It has been my experience that CNMs are very up on safety issues and the like. IS she a CNM? Many times they are the first to pick up on...
  14. so when do you take the melatonin? when you go to sleep or when you are awake?
  15. Do you have a Weasel at work?

    Keep you friends close and your enemies closer........ that what I 've