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  1. Blood sugar guidelines for neonates

    I am in the process of doing that. I'm used to a more collegial atmosphere, physicians and nurses working together. Thanks for all of the responses. I am afraid I have a long uphill
  2. Blood sugar guidelines for neonates

    We do the same for our babies. Newborns born to either GDM or type 2 diabetes and symptomatic newborns. I think he is making it up. Unfortunately, he runs the show and obviously does not trust...
  3. Is using sucrose in neonates a good idea?

    There are many good studies that praise sucrose pain relief. What is often misunderstood is that it takes about 10 minutes for infants to feel the intended pain relief. Sucking in addition to...
  4. I thought this was interesting since most nurses are working hard in there recovery. Is this enabling these nurses? 4 W.Va. nurses allowed to work amid drug test woes - WTRF 7 News Sports Weather -...
  5. Labor & Delivery

    One of the nurses I worked with for twenty years is a male nurse. He put us women to shame, he was one of the most requested nurses by patients. I think he started in nursery and then cross...
  6. Circa. 1970's. Crusty Old
  7. Looks like I FAILED again!!!!!

    I hope admin reads
  8. Unhealthy Habits of Nurses

    I did not mean to offend you I'm sorry. I also happen to be thin so don't take it personally please. My point was SOME patients might relate better to someone they identify with. I never said thin...
  9. PVT New Trick?

    You only had 28 questions? You must get through at least 65 questions, I believe. Someone will correct me if I am wrong. It does not sound
  10. Unhealthy Habits of Nurses

    Patients want a nurse that is compassionate, competent and someone that can relate to them in their time of need. Those nurses come in all shapes, sizes and
  11. Unhealthy Habits of Nurses

    Many patients with these issues may relate better to someone who has weight issues or even health issues. In fact who better to understand patients that struggle with weight or smoking issues. That...
  12. get fired?

    Take a deep breath. The worst thing you could do is not show up. I can't tell you whether you are getting fired or not. Has there been other issues bedsides the patient fall? It seems a little...
  13. "The hospital administrator said we don't have to pay them
  14. What makes a COB crusty?

    Wow...people must have thought you were important with that early phone...my doctor had one. Circa 1970's
  15. Child dies after school nurse layoffs

    I think this will be much more expensive than a salary for a school nurse. I feel really bad for the family of that child. Courthouse News
  16. HELPPPPPPP!!!!!

    Giggling:
  17. "You have just been recalled, patient satisfaction scores are way
  18. Child dies after school nurse layoffs

    Even a child knows to call 911. They might as well just write the check. Unfortunately, it will not bring that poor child back. I can not imagine dying like
  19. "We have some bad news, we are going to upgrade
  20. What makes a COB crusty?

    Eeewh!!!
  21. What makes a COB crusty?

    We still check urine with a dip stick on our pregnant
  22. How to become a Lactation Consultant?

    This is really good
  23. What makes a COB crusty?

    I still use paper towels !! Oh..the mercury thermometers... I remember breaking a couple and trying to chase down the little mercury balls on the floor....I know...not
  24. Rude vs Mean vs Bullying

    Since you already done the research, why don't you write an article for AN? Think about
  25. Rude vs Mean vs Bullying

    Gotcha, I'm meant no offense. I agree with your