SuperMomBob

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1. Rooming in with baby-Question

   SuperMomBob replied to SuperMomBob's topic in General Students

   Oh yes. I do understand completely. My statement for the project is "In new mother's with uncomplicated births..." I kind of want to change the statement to promote hospitals getting Baby Friendly...

2. Rooming in with baby-Question

   SuperMomBob replied to SuperMomBob's topic in General Students

   Thank you again! I certainly think this data will help my case! I am hoping to work on L&D when I graduate. It is my life's dream! My local hospital is Baby Friendly. Our experience having my sons...

3. Rooming in with baby-Question

   SuperMomBob replied to SuperMomBob's topic in General Students

   Thanks! Those are some of the sources I was using to get my statement together. My instructor first said that "everyone knows it is superior so I suggest finding a different topic". I explained that...

4. Rooming in with baby-Question

   SuperMomBob posted a topic in General Students

   Hello everyone! I am working on a quality improvement project for school. I am having trouble finding information on the number of hospitals that actually have baby room in. I have found tons on Baby...

5. Advice wanted, as an older RN student, what thing should I NOT do?

   SuperMomBob replied to hamsterwheel's topic in LPN to RN

   Being an LPN in a bridge program, I have learned to keep quiet. My fellow classmates know, it eventually comes out. It is valuable in clinical, like I don't stress giving medications like some of the...

6. To medicate or not to medicate

   SuperMomBob replied to SuperMomBob's topic in Patient Medications

   Thanks for the info! I always felt like it was something like that but at the time there wasn't much information out there about that. Pysch is not my favorite but I appreciate that there people out...

7. To medicate or not to medicate

   SuperMomBob replied to SuperMomBob's topic in Patient Medications

   Thanks for that! Luckily he had just ate supper. I don't have much experience with Geodon. Before I was a nurse I worked in group home with DD adults. I noticed then that alot of those folks had...

8. To medicate or not to medicate

   SuperMomBob replied to SuperMomBob's topic in Patient Medications

   Wow! I did not expect this kind of response! It is awesome though, thanks everyone for your input! I will say I was only working3p-7p this day. This pt had ativan available as a PRN. It had not been...

9. To medicate or not to medicate

   SuperMomBob posted a topic in Patient Medications

   So I generally work 3p-11p. I always scope out the PRN's to see if my patients like to take sleeping meds or anxiety before bed and always ask if they want them. I otherwise use my best judgement if I...

10. So Embarrassing

    SuperMomBob replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

    I have asked my patients before if they have "poopies"! Sometimes I really have to stop before I speak! Usually they just laugh and I explain I have a 3 yr old and a 10 month

11. What kind of RN do you want to be?

    SuperMomBob replied to guest798886's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Those are my interest too! who would thing babies and wound

12. Advice on transitioning to RN

    SuperMomBob replied to SuperMomBob's topic in LPN to RN

    Thanks! I believe what she was trying to say in not so many words was don't be cocky. I certainly will not

13. Advice on transitioning to RN

    SuperMomBob replied to SuperMomBob's topic in LPN to RN

    Thanks! It's a 5 semester program and we join in the last three. I know there is only 12 of us joining in with the other 85. I will know a few people..I work with some of them as CNA's. The...

14. Advice on transitioning to RN

    SuperMomBob replied to SuperMomBob's topic in LPN to RN

    No transition course. It is the same school I got my LPN so at least all their rules and system are not foreign. I will also have some familiar instructors and some of the same clinical sites. I guess...

15. Advice on transitioning to RN

    SuperMomBob replied to SuperMomBob's topic in LPN to RN

    I believe she was meaning for me to brush up on skills that I may not be using. During orientation she kept talking about how hard it was for LPN's to reset their thinking to that of an RN. I am...