RschIVF40

RschIVF40

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  1. Who works in a Women's Health Office

    RschIVF40 replied to Road2CNO's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I've worked for over 15 years in Women's Health in an OB/GYN practice with 15 OB/GYNs. It can be very exciting and very busy depending on how extensive the practice is. That practice did the...

  2. Needing advice or any help with this

    RschIVF40 replied to SusanJackson's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    I can see why this is upsetting for you...I agree with elkpark..not sure what type of advice you want...to support your feelings in being upset (very justified)...or other suggestions?..... This whole...

  3. Nurse Decision-Making Study in IVF/REI/Wm's Hlth

    RschIVF40 replied to RschIVF40's topic in General Nursing

    Hi all...Thank you to all who may have already taken this survey, but for those who have not...this survey has been extended through FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2014. This survey is focuses on gathering...

  4. Do you "tell" Facebook where you work?

    RschIVF40 replied to RN403's topic in General Nursing

    I don't use FB, mainly due to the lack of privacy and the fact that FB seems to be more of a "social" site, as opposed to other sites (i.e. LinkedIn). I would be cautious regarding social sites...

  5. New nurse, feeling discouraged. Please help!

    RschIVF40 replied to ♡♡RN♡&#9's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Take a deep breath and, in addition to learning from your mentor, watch and learn from the other senior nurses. They have the experience and the nursing skills that you need to learn. Ask questions...

  6. Should I quit nursing school because of my medical condition?

    RschIVF40 replied to Npski's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    And yes, regarding cortisone shots..yes, they hurt initially like the dickins! There usually is a day or two of increased inflammation after the shot, but then the cortisone should start absorbing in...

  7. Should I quit nursing school because of my medical condition?

    RschIVF40 replied to Npski's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Also, speaking from experience, if you are not able to get a "medical leave of absence" from your school, you may also request assistance from the disability office from your school. As long as your...

  8. Should I quit nursing school because of my medical condition?

    RschIVF40 replied to Npski's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Having dealt with a number of orthopedic / sports injuries / arthritis issues over the years (including plantar fascitis / tendonitis / torn ligaments / heel spurs, etc)....my suggestion would be to...

  9. Nurse Decision-Making Study in IVF/REI/Wm's Hlth

    RschIVF40 replied to RschIVF40's topic in General Nursing

    Hi all...Just a note, this survey has been extended through Oct. 31, 2014. Thank you to all who may have already taken this survey. For those who have not...... The survey focuses on gathering...

  10. Nurse Decision-Making Study in IVF/REI/Wm's Hlth

    RschIVF40 replied to RschIVF40's topic in General Nursing

    Just a reminder about this survey for those individuals who are in the field of IVF (In vitro fertilization) / REI (fertility) or Women's Health...who have worked with patients undergoing IVF cycles....

  11. Are any of you RNs currently serving on an IRB?

    RschIVF40 replied to wfperseus's topic in Research

    I would suggest checking with other members of your IRB committee for your particular hospital to find out the time commitment as they may be able to give you the best estimate of time based on the...

  12. Nurse Decision-Making Study in IVF/REI/Wm's Hlth

    RschIVF40 replied to RschIVF40's topic in General Nursing

    Hi tnbutterfly My survey is coming along well, however, I still need additional surveys completed in order to meet my sample size. Research takes time. Thanks so

  13. child safety

    RschIVF40 replied to amoLucia's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I have to agree with all the comments.. It kills me to think that parents are "accidentally" locking their baby / child in a hot car. Why not put the baby's diaper bag in the front seat? I don't...

  14. What do you say if you don't pray?

    RschIVF40 replied to BusyBee91's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    I agree with nurse2033, but I understand if a patient's request makes one uncomfortable. However, since we are in the business of fully caring for our patients, I do agree that offering to get a...

  15. Nurse Decision-Making Study in IVF/REI/Wm's Hlth

    RschIVF40 replied to RschIVF40's topic in General Nursing

    No worries nrsang97! Thanks for your feedback....I got into this field myself as I was a former

  16. Are research nurses considered authors of papers?

    RschIVF40 replied to chemokine's topic in Research

    Hi Tasha All you have to standardly do in order to be "published" is to follow the requirements of the organization in which you want to be published. As it sounds you have the opportunity to be part...

  17. struggling staff

    RschIVF40 replied to I<3H2O's topic in Nurse Management

    I've had situations like this at work..It's not clear why the struggling nurse won't inform her NS why she needs help (perhaps she is concerned she may look incompetent?)... Why not have one of the...

  18. Specialized Training in Public Health

    RschIVF40 replied to finallyRN7's topic in Public, Community Health

    Hi humble RN To add to what trufflelillyRN stated regarding "standing orders" and "Advance Practice RNs" in the Public Health arena, this is also the case in some specialized departments within the...

  19. Leaving the nurse profession

    RschIVF40 replied to Cindycin37's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi Cindy I understand your frustration. I do think getting into a hospital may help some of your frustration, however I know how difficult it can be to get a job in a hospital (depending on where you...

  20. Research Nurses UCLA

    RschIVF40 replied to Natasha A.'s topic in Research

    Hi Tasha I also do not work at UCLA either, however, I'm currently working on my PhD dissertation. I think delving into research is extremely interesting and can often help to strengthen one's...

  21. Are research nurses considered authors of papers?

    RschIVF40 replied to chemokine's topic in Research

    Hi Orangemocha I just saw your post and I'm joining in on your post a bit late.. I've a couple of small research papers and abstracts as both the principle author, as well as a contributing author....

  22. Dear Nurses, I desperately need your help

    RschIVF40 replied to juniper1968's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi Juniper1968 congrats on taking the initiative to go to college. Learning is never a waste no matter your age. I agree with the rest of the folks that once you have your ADN, you should have no...