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  1. House Fire

    ladytraviler posted a topic in General Nursing

    My daughter lost everything in a house fire late last night. Thank God no one was home. The dog was the only injury and is touch and go. If anyone is in or around Shawnee, Oklahoma and could help...

  2. House Fire

    ladytraviler replied to ladytraviler's topic in General Nursing

    Please don't misunderstand the plea I made. She just needed a set of clothes for her and her daughter. I did not intend for this to become a debate on help available. She is overwhelmed at this...

  3. AWHONN EFM continuing education Questions

    ladytraviler replied to aeminer's topic in Nursing Career

    RN.com has a section on OB. There are also other courses you can take there. Med admin, critical thinking, and assessments are usually good for renewal

  4. Many of my colleagues are raising their grandkids

    ladytraviler replied to Emergent's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Hi! I am the grandmother raising 3 grandchildren. My daughter suffered from depression after her 3rd one. The state was going to step in and take them. She signed over care, control, and custody to...

  5. Early Release of Mom's and Infants

    ladytraviler posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am requesting that any one who works at a facility that releases early, i.e. 6 hours or less, please contact me. I am researching to create a policy at the facility currently working. We have had...

  6. I give in, I'm a COB

    ladytraviler replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    I, at the tender year of 13, am becoming slightly more than brown but less than crusty. I have had several years of working with COB and have learned something every time. I always correct coworkers...

  7. On-line advanced EFM course & test?

    ladytraviler replied to acaciasmom's topic in Ob/Gyn

    actually AWHONN does do online intermed and

  8. How to tame a provider!

    ladytraviler replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    my favorite is to look at them and ask very sweetly "Did you miss your

  9. How to get tincture of Benzoin out of clothes

    ladytraviler replied to marciakhimes's topic in General Nursing

    I will also add a can to my kids clothes to get out hidden stains and to save a chocolate covered shirt. I was told this by my granny and did not believe her at the time but use it all the time now....

  10. How to get tincture of Benzoin out of clothes

    ladytraviler replied to marciakhimes's topic in General Nursing

    if you are using the coke to clean surfaces, it does work. you have to "spill" it over the surface then clean up with paper towels after five min. or so. if left longer can cause stains of own. it...

  11. How to get tincture of Benzoin out of clothes

    ladytraviler replied to marciakhimes's topic in General Nursing

    try this. pour a little coke on it. let it set while you load the washer. pour the rest of the can of coke in with it. comes out every

  12. update on child

    ladytraviler posted a topic in General Nursing

    In December of 2003 I asked and received advice about a young lady we wanted to help and provide a family for. This is the update. https://allnurses.com/general-nursing...ild-52349.html She has...

  13. Sterile Vag Exams: HELP!

    ladytraviler replied to diamond_girl's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Here is an inexpensive tool to help with learning. Go to the lumber yard. Ask for a 4 inch peice of pvc pipe, doesn't have to be but maybe 1-2 ft long. Invest in a large bag of water balloons. Clip...

  14. Fired for posting on face book

    ladytraviler replied to Lizzly's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I have a firm rule when dealing with my fb account. If I can't say it to your face then I don't paste it online. Makes life simple. Use fb to keep up with family and friends not to update every...

  15. Med error or not? Please advise

    ladytraviler replied to ljclauson's topic in Patient Medications

    First off, you errored in writing an order that another nurse took over the phone. You basically said you heard the order and wrote as such. That being done, you are responsible for putting it on...

  16. isolettes and premies

    ladytraviler posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    HI! Thanks in advance for any and all help. I tried to find a site on all nurses for NICU nurses but couldn't find any. I was always taught that if you had a baby in an isolette for longer than an...

  17. Question about men in labor/delivery and nursery.

    ladytraviler replied to jhyde17's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I have worked with 2 wonderful male L&D nurses. It was wonderful to watch these men with laboring moms and with the families. Most of our moms didn't care who took care of them just as long as...

  18. "bad" evaluations given by students of faculty

    ladytraviler replied to goingback's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I am sorry you feel this way. It is not a reflection on you but on how intitaled society has become. I applaud you for sticking to your guns. If you don't keep to your standards then what will...

  19. I have to take a skills test to go back to work! Help!

    ladytraviler replied to rgig's topic in Ob/Gyn

    try nursing made easy on subject needing to refresh

  20. Why does everyone seem to want to work L&D?

    ladytraviler replied to IowaLPN's topic in General Nursing

    It is the putting together of families. They may come in as a single person or a couple but they generally leave a family. No I am not talking about just the mom/dad, but the grandparents, aunts,...

  21. Knowing your own values and Beliefs in OB

    ladytraviler replied to Smeesha's topic in General Nursing

    Breast feeding, sibling bonding, post partum care (culture wise) are

  22. Explaining bit difficult

    ladytraviler replied to Darkpk55's topic in General Nursing

    It is perfectly acceptable to say "I don't know but I will find out for You." Then follow through with hand outs, coworkers, or another specialty who knows. The patient will have more faith than if...

  23. Okay, who *loves* their job, and why?

    ladytraviler replied to Anna Flaxis's topic in General Nursing

    I love my job. I work as a travel nurse on OB. I get to help women (families) in a time of stress for great joy or sometimes utter heartbreak. I get to help put families together, one child at a...

  24. How can they do this to us?!

    ladytraviler replied to KSU-SN's topic in General Nursing

    I simply say no. Offer no excuses, no explaniations, or any comprimise. Just no will suffice. When you start offering these things, they will try to tell you alternatives. by just saying no, there...

  25. You know it's going to be a crazy night at work, when

    ladytraviler replied to JennRN65's topic in General Nursing

    When u walk in and all labor rooms are full, all postpartum rooms are full, and there is a bad baby in the nursery. Oh! and you are short