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  1. Shivers after epidurals

    Woman_in_love replied to MeMaRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I dont really think it has to do with epidural only. I've had a patient after regular delivery without any anesthesia and she was shivering a lot. I think it has to do with drastic hormone level...

  2. Once again about starting an IV

    Woman_in_love posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone! Thanks to all advices i got-i managed to start both of my today's IV. The only problem i am having with it-i make mess and spill quite some blood which i dont like and i am sure patient...

  3. Once again about starting an IV

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in General Nursing

    Hey, guys and thank you all for the wonderful tips. I do put a chucks or towel underneath the patient's arm but thats not the problem, i am not worried about the mess, i am freaking out when that...

  4. Once again about starting an IV

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks a lot!:) Thats the only thing that stresses me out-that blood that keeps flowing out and messing everything around. I hope i can learn to avoid

  5. Once again about starting an IV

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in General Nursing

    I tried to apply the pressure but somehow it didnt work:( ANyway, is there any risk for dislodging the IV by putting a pressure? How much pressure should i apply? Thank

  6. Tips on inserting Peripheral IV catheter for IV infusions

    Woman_in_love posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone! I am RN but without much of experience. Right now my boss wants me to practice to start an IV infusions. I had 2 patients today and i couldnt start any of their IVs. Do you have any tips...

  7. Tips on inserting Peripheral IV catheter for IV infusions

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you

  8. Nursing magazines and journals for Labor and Delivery nurses

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks a

  9. America needs nurses? Doesnt look like it!

    Woman_in_love posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello from a very frustrated and depressed Israeli RN. It's been almost 6 months since i started looking for a job and i still dont have any. I have applied to a numerous hospitals for so many...

  10. America needs nurses? Doesnt look like it!

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Rosewine, it is hard on marriage indeed, but in my case for another reason.We desperately need money, my husband is full time student and also works part time in Walm-mart. He doesnt have enough time...

  11. Cant find a job in almost 6 months. Thats ridiculous!

    Woman_in_love posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello from a very frustrated and depressed Israeli RN. It's been almost 6 months since i started looking for a job and i still dont have any. I have applied to a numerous hospitals for so many...

  12. Cant find a job in almost 6 months. Thats ridiculous!

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in General Nursing

    I do not mean to sound too much self confident but m accent is not that much of a problem, coz my English is perfect. I speak English very

  13. America needs nurses? Doesnt look like it!

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in First Year After Licensure

    By the way, i forgot to mention i came to the US not with working visa, just for an employment. I came here to live with my husband, who is U.S. citizen and i will be getting my green card

  14. America needs nurses? Doesnt look like it!

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Guys i appreciate all of your advices but I did all those things you told me. In 6 months that i am looking for job i did EVERYTHING. I applied, i called, i asked, i went personally, i reviewed and...

  15. How tiring are the night shifts on Ortho floor?

    Woman_in_love posted a topic in Orthopedic

    Hi everyone! One of the options i've got for the work is night shifts in Ortho unit. Just wanted to know if anyone works here nights in Ortho? How hard it is? What night shift nurse usually does there...

  16. No offense please

    Woman_in_love posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    Hi everyone! First and foremost i would like to apologize and to tell that i mean no offense to a nurses who work on the medical-surgical floors. In fact i respect those nurses for taking that hard...

  17. No offense please

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Arkansas, Conway. Searched in a few hospitals here(most of them are in Little

  18. I cant take it anymore. Frustrated and depressed

    Woman_in_love posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi everyone! I found one thread here that is so similar to my own situation. I am sorry if my post is going to be a little bit long. I simply need to vent and tell everything i am going through. I am...

  19. I cant take it anymore. Frustrated and depressed

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Me and my husband are thinking about moving to another state, like California, but unfortunately we cannot do it now. We would love so much to move out of here but he has to graduate first. We also...

  20. Any suggestions for getting a job??

    Woman_in_love replied to AshleyRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank you very

  21. I cant take it anymore. Frustrated and depressed

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi there and thanks. I am from Israel but i am not jewish and not a religious person. I am BSN. I am interested in hospitals rather than nursing homes. I already dont know what to think. I really need...

  22. Any suggestions for getting a job??

    Woman_in_love replied to AshleyRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Jerico, could you please give an example how to write this type of portfolio? Also, did you bring it in person to the hospital or just send by mail? Thanks a

  23. I cant take it anymore. Frustrated and depressed

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Yeah, well it seems like EVERY hospital does the same thing. I have to make several calls just to find out whether my application have been transferred or not. Its so much struggle and waiting and i...

  24. About medical-surgical units in the USA

    Woman_in_love posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    Hello guys! I apologize for the silly question, i am an Israeli trained nurse and therefore do not know exactly if the nature of medical-surgical unit in the USA is the same as that of what we call...

  25. About medical-surgical units in the USA

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Thank you very much! It did help Hoping more people will share about their own hospitals as