hi, we take lots of new grads. every hospital will have those other things they require. if you can get your pals done, do that. it shows that you are serious about peds. :icon_hug: good
I'm with you!! I probably wouldn't have been as level headed as you . If you would have let her walk all over you, it wouldn't have been the last time. After 15 years of nursing, I can never...
axillary or oral temps at my childrens hospital. i don't even recall the last time a rectal temp was taken. don't like the ear thing, especially in peds, because it seems all the kids have otitis and...
ditto!! you did everything right! i have worked nights for a loooong time, and there are docs who are going to be cranky no matter what. oh well:rolleyes: . you get paid the big bucks for me to wake...
hi, google -free rn ceu - you will get a ton of sites. i know in florida we have certain mandatory ones (domestic violence, aids). if you have mandatories you can find those
Hi, I feel for you:icon_hug: . Is it possible to reschedule the class?? People who don't work nightshift (like your NM) have no clue how hard it is:banghead: . I have been an RN for 15 years, and...
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from what i remember about interviews--they lie:chuckle :chuckle . interview them...ask them the questions that you want to know. there are enough hospitals down here that there is always something...
after 15 years i have many:rotfl: but my favorites... 1. kna - that does not mean "no known allergies". 2. having everyone want to know what is wrong with their kid because i work peds. 3. the next...
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My middle son had them. They are awful:crying2: , but they do outgrow them. I found it best to just try to lay them back down quietly. Mine would never wake up from them, would just go back to sleep....
:rotfl: Hi, When I started nursing (15 years ago:rotfl: ) you had to do med-surg first. I did that for about 3 years and then went to peds. While I did get a wealth of info from working med-surg, it...