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  1. Paramedic to RN: Where do I belong?!

    ladytraviler replied to LadyBugLass's topic in General Nursing

    I was in the same boat not to many years ago. Paramedic with 10 years on the streets. I went for my first job and listed my pref as ER, ICU, & L&D. I ended up in L&D and I love it. You...

  2. Z-coil shoes

    ladytraviler replied to Shamrock's topic in General Nursing

    I wear Z Coil shoes and would not wear anything else again. I used to go through about 3 pairs of Reeboks a year. They are a bit pricey but you can change the inserts and the coils for when you need...

  3. Laptops.....what do you use (looking to buy)

    ladytraviler posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am looking into buying a laptop computer. Need some advice from those who have them. What do I need to look for and what kind of machine do you use and why. What have you had problems with. What...

  4. Laptops.....what do you use (looking to buy)

    ladytraviler replied to ladytraviler's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the input. I am giving my desk top to my daughters and need something that I can surf the web, play a couple of games on, and do care plans/nonsense on. I really think that asking those...

  5. You know you've been in Nursing TOO long when...

    ladytraviler replied to Mike RGN's topic in International Nursing

    How about the teen that comes in with abd pain, states no sex, and is complete and ready to push. But can't be

  6. L/D nurse assisting with C-Sections

    ladytraviler replied to Mazzi's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Circulators are not sterile, they can leave the room to get supplies and such. they are responsible with the scrub to insure that the count is right. Assisting is helping the doctor at the table...

  7. Footware Advise

    ladytraviler replied to pmanrnbflo's topic in General Nursing

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  8. Why women are crabby

    ladytraviler replied to maire's topic in Nursing Humor

    I really needed this. I'm laughing so hard my co-workers think i have lost it.

  9. Up Date On Kid

    ladytraviler posted a topic in General Nursing

    First thanks to all who provided help with this child. She is living in our home and has in fact become my kid. She follows the rules, does her chores, and found out that no matter what she does, she...

  10. What does your post name reflect about you?

    ladytraviler replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Mine says what I do. I work as a travel nurse. Was given to me by a trucker on the CB many years ago when he ask where I was coming from when I asked for directions and I told him that I was coming...

  11. Shoes

    ladytraviler replied to EMC NURSE's topic in General Nursing

    Try the Zcoil. there was a thread on here about them not to long ago. I swear by them. I have 3 blown disc in my back and work L&D and they keep my back and feet from killing me. go to your...

  12. Oklahoma Nurses

    ladytraviler replied to CCU NRS's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    L&D nurse. Worked ardmore for little over a year. home base madill. just for the lake. would be glad to exchange

  13. Anyone know of website with nicu-appropriate printed scrub tops?

    ladytraviler replied to blondielaine7rn's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I make my scrub tops but have seen some cute ones in the life store. hope this helps. they do have a web site but can't think of it off the top of my head. do a search for scrubs. hope this

  14. anyone's husband also a nurse?

    ladytraviler replied to nursemichelle's topic in General Nursing

    I am currently putting my hubby through nursing school. He is getting his prereq's out of the way and is wainting to hear from three schools. Our plan is for him to work for about 2 years in either...

  15. paramedic goinggoing going!!

    ladytraviler replied to rj1973's topic in General Nursing

    Your Training as a Paramedic makes you invaluable in any Cardaic area. I was working ER as a Paramedic and any time a Code came in to our Cardiac ER the DR demanded that the Paramedic on duty was...

  16. convicted felons becoming RN's

    ladytraviler replied to EMT3690's topic in General Nursing

    I to had a felony about 16 years before I went to school. The catch is that after I did everything i was supposed to I ask the DA to have it expunged. 55 dollars and a year later it was. Talk to a...

  17. paramedic goinggoing going!!

    ladytraviler replied to rj1973's topic in General Nursing

    rj1973 Was a Paramedic for ten years. Last year gave up my paramedic due to fact that injuries made it very unlikely would ever go back on streets. Do I miss it. You bet I do. But not as much as I...

  18. opinions Crosscountry Travcorp

    ladytraviler replied to RonT's topic in Travel

    I work for The Right Solutions and have never had a problem that they did not solve. When my car broke down, they paid to fix it and did not charge me anything other than the price of repairs. My...

  19. NCLEX Relaxation tips

    ladytraviler replied to JacelRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I agree with USA. In the test, if you feel like your stress level is going up, stop, close your eyes, take 3 deep slow breaths while telling yourself you are prepared and will succeed. Open your...

  20. In One Sentence; if you weren't a nurse, you'd be a ________

    ladytraviler replied to OCCHCanada's topic in General Nursing

    I'd be a bum living in the wild with the

  21. help please - child (long)

    ladytraviler posted a topic in General Nursing

    I need some advise. I am in a dilima (?) We have one of our daughters friends living with us. This kid was in a state run childrens home for a few years. She had to leave when she turned 18. She...

  22. I need some advice please

    ladytraviler posted a topic in General Nursing

    My daughter has a friend who was in a childrens home until last month. Her mother kicked her out when she was sixteen and she landed there. fast foward She is living with us. She is nice, polite,...

  23. Time Heals???????????(long)

    ladytraviler posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am going through it again. I don't understand why if time is supposed to heal all wounds. I lost my son to SIDS fifteen years ago, December 28. I fought through the grief and thought that it would...

  24. Where do I belong as RN?

    ladytraviler replied to hopefloats's topic in General Nursing

    I never said homehealth/hospice was easy but she did say she liked to relate one on one with patients and there families. I think this would allow her to do that and use the skills she is comfortable...

  25. Thanks to All

    ladytraviler posted a topic in General Nursing

    I wanted to thank all who responeded to my post the other day. I did talk to the therapist from my facility. I also called my doc and she refilled my antidepressants. I was really feeling so low....