moonchild20002000

moonchild20002000

OB/GYN,L&D,FP office,LTC

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  1. How long did you breastfeed?

    moonchild20002000 replied to Graciegirlienurse's topic in General Nursing

    #1 6months,this was in 1978 and not a lot of support for nursing at that time. #2 1 year #3 15 months I wish I had nursed them longer,they were willing but I listened to my peds doc. I think its great...

  2. Nurse having personal relationship with patient

    moonchild20002000 replied to wheelofadeal's topic in General Nursing

    In my state a nurse can lose her license for

  3. Beware of hand-cranks on hospital beds.....sad.

    moonchild20002000 replied to funnygirl_rn2's topic in General Nursing

    thought all work injuries were covered under workmans comp.The injured nurse needs to speak to someone re her rights.In my state there is a toll free number to call the state workmans comp,they will...

  4. My son tried to kill himself tonight

    moonchild20002000 replied to Haunted's topic in Psychiatric

    .I'm sending you a

  5. DH dying-need prayers

    moonchild20002000 replied to nursejoey05's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I'm so sorry for your loss.I will keep you and your family in my prayers. I hope you will continue to come here,know that we care about you and will support you in any way we

  6. DH dying-need prayers

    moonchild20002000 replied to nursejoey05's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I just wanted to let you know that your family is in my thoughts and prayers. I think you are a very strong person,I admire you so much.I'm glad you are finding some peace today. God knows whats in...

  7. Opinions please--Did I do the right thing?

    moonchild20002000 replied to RN-TO-BE's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I also agree that you did the right thing.The MD on call thought it was the right thing to do. I do have a few concerns about the charge nurse. You just can't please all the patients and families....

  8. DH dying-need prayers

    moonchild20002000 replied to nursejoey05's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I praying for your husband and

  9. Polite refusal, how do I do it?

    moonchild20002000 replied to KatieBell's topic in General Nursing

    All it takes to get rid of her is a phone call to her agency. Why are they dragging their

  10. All You Lefty's Out there....

    moonchild20002000 replied to Melly1022's topic in General Nursing

    I am a

  11. resignation dilemma

    moonchild20002000 replied to mtnmom's topic in General Nursing

    In a right to work state neither you or your employer are required to give notice. If you had to resign due to serious medical problems most likely you would not give 30 days notice.You would leave...

  12. Sweet Dreams, Baby! Tell us about your strange dreams r/t nursing

    moonchild20002000 replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    Many years ago as a new nurse I would have very vivid dreams,talk in my sleep. One night my husband told me he woke up in the night to hear me telling him "I'm sorry,that leg has got to come off"...

  13. Drug addicted teen? Not my kid!

    moonchild20002000 replied to Haunted's topic in General Nursing

    It sounds like he had a lot of manipulation in is mouth. Darvocett works well for some but not others. If he were my son I would call the surgeon tomorrow. Discuss the prednisone as well. Sure hope...

  14. Narcotic Theft

    moonchild20002000 replied to smartass_nurse's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Get out of there! You know what you need to

  15. Worst nursing experience

    moonchild20002000 replied to Alpha13's topic in General Nursing

    I have to agree with Canoehead,the worst times I have had was with co-workers. I was Charge Nurse in an LTC facility. We had just started the shift when I heard a commotion. Two of my CNA'S were in a...

  16. help me stop making med errors!

    moonchild20002000 replied to BulkyMonster's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Have you seen your Doc lately? Could you need your meds adjusted? I really do not understand why your supervisor is allowing this co-worker to cause such grief. With ADHD you would fall under the...

  17. Who was your 1st patient

    moonchild20002000 replied to dinkymouse's topic in General Nursing

    My first patient was a man in DT's. He was in four point leather restraints. He also had a condom catheter. Well being a young inexpierenced student nurse I was pretty clueless. The staff nurses gave...

  18. *rant* "Nurse" at office answering questions.

    moonchild20002000 replied to FrumDoula's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I think you need to talk to the provider about this when you have your appointment.Point out what a huge liability issue it is,that will usually get their attention. I worked for many years as a LPN...

  19. If you could no longer be a nurse?...

    moonchild20002000 replied to NurCrystal22's topic in General Nursing

    I have been out of work for the past 2 months due to medical issues. I hope at some point I will be able go back to nursing. Due to the circumstances I'm not sure what I will be able to do. I am...

  20. Flea Control during pregnancy?!

    moonchild20002000 replied to cherokeesummer's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I have always used rock salt to kill fleas. I put it under my sofa and chair cushions,under my rug or any place I can find. I don't think this will take care of a bad infestation but it really works...

  21. If I can only get organized !

    moonchild20002000 replied to mzkede's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I used a small notebook to make notes of things I had to do. I would think about what I had to do before my shift and make notes in my notebook. The more you work the easier it will become. I...

  22. looking for feedback/advice on this idea

    moonchild20002000 replied to dutchgirl's topic in Orthopedic

    What a great idea! I have had to use a bedpan only once,it was pretty

  23. The baby is frank breech

    moonchild20002000 replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    The baby has plenty of time to turn.I would not be concerned at this point. I have seen double footling breeches delivered lady partslly.At the time I started OB most of the breeches were delivered...

  24. Doctors "firing" patients

    moonchild20002000 replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Nursing

    I'm so sorry this happened to your family. I am just shocked that you could be treated this way. I agree with the OP, I would confront him in a professional manner when you see him at the

  25. My best friend's nightmare

    moonchild20002000 replied to Antikigirl's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    My thoughts and prayers are with this girl and her family. I agree with another poster,EMTALA