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  1. opinions about epidurals

    twotrees2 replied to Jayla's topic in Ob/Gyn

    my opinion is they can be disease states - the anxiety and depression and other emotional disorders it can cause are juts as real diseases as a gangrenous limb - if it weren't it would be like saying...

  2. opinions about epidurals

    twotrees2 replied to Jayla's topic in Ob/Gyn

    this is really an interesting thread - i think i am gonna ask my grandmother who is still alive and older women i know - did they really remember the birth? see the bay come out and all that good...

  3. opinions about epidurals

    twotrees2 replied to Jayla's topic in Ob/Gyn

    good question and id love to hear the answers - having had it 4 times i still don't know how to describe it - shoving a bowling ball where it don't belong? that may frighten my daughter lol. so i...

  4. opinions about epidurals

    twotrees2 replied to Jayla's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm glad I know what it really feels like, but I wouldn't wish it on anybody. It's a personal decision. LOLOL i am glad too but wouldn't wish it on anyone either - i have made it perfectly clear...

  5. opinions about epidurals

    twotrees2 replied to Jayla's topic in Ob/Gyn

    my first hubby when he saw what i went through nearly wouldn't let us have another cause he "didn't want to see me go through that again " - umm yeah he left the room so often i barely recall him...

  6. opinions about epidurals

    twotrees2 replied to Jayla's topic in Ob/Gyn

    wish i had had those horror stories - all i heard was from my mom - god rest her wonderful soul - " its a pain you will forget easily and never remember - LOLOL after 4 kids i recall ALL the pain quit...

  7. New Grad Thrown to the Wolves!

    twotrees2 replied to IttyBittyCritty's topic in General Nursing

    i now the 3 i know - 1 took it right away and the other 2 decided they were only gonna work really part time as a grad nurse and take the summer off and have fun after spending 4 yrs in college -...

  8. New Grad Thrown to the Wolves!

    twotrees2 replied to IttyBittyCritty's topic in General Nursing

    good job going back and writing it up in your words- yes - you took your share of the responsibility is good and it is also very good to get it in your chart your rebuttal to WHY it wasn't just your...

  9. New Grad Thrown to the Wolves!

    twotrees2 replied to IttyBittyCritty's topic in General Nursing

    most of the nursing students i have known have not worked as an intern during school but perhaps this may be the ticket to help them being as they are shoved so quickly after grad without any...

  10. New Grad Thrown to the Wolves!

    twotrees2 replied to IttyBittyCritty's topic in General Nursing

    Which one of the RNs on the floor is going to take the fall if you make a major mistake on the floor?? I hope you don't, but it happens. Your facility is setting itself up for lawsuits and putting...

  11. New Grad Thrown to the Wolves!

    twotrees2 replied to IttyBittyCritty's topic in General Nursing

    There was one other LPN in the facility on another floor, and NO RN, which is against the law. As a GPN, i had to work under the supervision of an RN at all times. I pointed this out to the DON the...

  12. New Grad Thrown to the Wolves!

    twotrees2 replied to IttyBittyCritty's topic in General Nursing

    [ It hate it for you and other new grads, because when orientation is over, it's over. But you have to take things in your own hands or you're going to get frustrated and make mistakes. Good luck....

  13. New Grad Thrown to the Wolves!

    twotrees2 replied to IttyBittyCritty's topic in General Nursing

    had that happen to me also - got a big talking too and i still refused to take care of the man - titrated to comfort is one thing - but the guy i was taking care of titrated till he was out like a...

  14. RANT!! He left a dirty needle on my table!

    twotrees2 replied to nursejohio's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I don't know why, but it I have found nursing to be nothing like I was taught in school. That is sad! Sher yes i agree - when i started out a million yrs ago lol - what was said was "welcome to the...

  15. PLEASE HELP!!! so embarassed about sweating!

    twotrees2 replied to Bumashes's topic in General Nursing

    depending on your supervisor - you will have to ask - but i use "cool ties" they have some sort of material in them that when soaked in water expand and keep you cool - i wear mine around my neck or...

  16. I have really messed up.

    twotrees2 replied to Heather A.'s topic in Ob/Gyn

    sorry for breaking in and testing on this post - i am horrible typer and my essential tremors do not help but am testing a new spell checker. thanks for being patient with my typos and thank you...

  17. I have really messed up.

    twotrees2 replied to Heather A.'s topic in Ob/Gyn

    you did right telling your manager - i would think likely her coldness is more due to the fact you waited and it could have potentially been a problem - we all make mistakes and as long as we own up...

  18. kids and being Nurse

    twotrees2 replied to Otessa's topic in General Nursing

    we arent exactly set up financilly for me tyo work perdiem either - but with hubby and a son with disaboilities and my bad health issues that make it impossible for me to work full time let alone...

  19. kids and being Nurse

    twotrees2 replied to Otessa's topic in General Nursing

    yur very right on th management wanting it kept short - i really belive that is in many places - cost effective? maybe - dangerous for staff and patients? definatley - right now we had 3 good nurses...

  20. kids and being Nurse

    twotrees2 replied to Otessa's topic in General Nursing

    i have been blessed that my job works with me making my schedule around my family so i dont have to work unlkess i have a sitter. sometimes i dont get all te hours i need to make the bills which makes...

  21. Graduate Nurses vs. Experienced Nurses (Promise to be funny!)

    twotrees2 replied to Sammi15's topic in General Nursing

    just like you i too have found i see nurses just like the experienced ones protrayed here in this joke- howevr tring to be the optimist ( which is not easy for me lol) perhoas instead of fostering...

  22. Graduate Nurses vs. Experienced Nurses (Promise to be funny!)

    twotrees2 replied to Sammi15's topic in General Nursing

    i think its all in th eeye of the behoder and it is gonna happen anywhere you go. not everyone is gonan find someone elses humor funny - the only time i had trouble with a person not caring for my...

  23. Graduate Nurses vs. Experienced Nurses (Promise to be funny!)

    twotrees2 replied to Sammi15's topic in General Nursing

    i think its funny too - the funny part is eventhough it may not be totally true all around i do know grad nureses just as some of the sayings, and scarier yet i do know experienced nurses that are...

  24. Drug Testing At Hospitals

    twotrees2 replied to crazylilkelly's topic in General Nursing

    oh questioon on miltary testing - my hubby way back when said of one popped they spot check others and my son ( much more recently like last 4 yrs LOL) said if one popped in unit whole unit was tested...

  25. Drug Testing At Hospitals

    twotrees2 replied to crazylilkelly's topic in General Nursing

    I wsa also told one needs to eat a LOT of poppy to get a positive result - however - as for being in the same room as someone smoking mj - yes - you can pop positive - my huby had a friend loss a job...