Saoudishabiba

Saoudishabiba

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  1. Thanksgiving Plans????

    Saoudishabiba replied to barefootlady's topic in General Nursing

    I am on vacation all week. I will be cooking desserts to take to a relatives house. And I will be spending plenty of time with the 5 kids. And of course-SHOPPING! I hope you all have a good...

  2. Lunesta vs. Ambien

    Saoudishabiba replied to ER-RN2's topic in General Nursing

    I take Lunesta 3 mg QHS. I love it. I sleep better. I don't have a hung over feeling in the morning. I do have to take it with 25-50mg of Benadryl to keep my legs from jerking all night. I took...

  3. What Kind of Health Benefits Do You Have?

    Saoudishabiba replied to land64shark's topic in General Nursing

    I work at an outpatient clinic. For family health insurance coverage (no dental or vision) it costs me $330 per pay (every 2 weeks). For dental is in an additional $30 per pay and the closest in...

  4. "VIP"s in labor

    Saoudishabiba replied to RaeT,RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I worked at a hospital while pregnant several years ago. I delivered at that same hospital. The baby was very large (10 lbs 8 oz) and it was a difficult delivery. I returned to work 12 weeks later...

  5. As a psych nurse, what non-psych nursing skills do you wish you were stronger in?

    Saoudishabiba replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Psychiatric

    I would like to get ACLS and PALS certifications. I work in an outpatient clinic and those classes are not offered. They are offered at the local hospital to employees only. Where else would you...

  6. Nurses with ADD/ADHD?

    Saoudishabiba replied to Metron's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I am 29, diagnosed with ADHD after my 5 year old daughter was diagnosed. I work in an outpatient psychiatric clinic. I take meds for it on the days I know I am going to be really busy and I need to...

  7. Treating Pt in Pain

    Saoudishabiba replied to Eilana's topic in General Nursing

    In my experience, those patients who have been on narcotics for an extended amount of time, their pain is much more difficult to control because they have built up a tolerance to the medication. But...

  8. Wish me luck!

    Saoudishabiba replied to barefootlady's topic in General Nursing

    Good luck with your search and welcome back to the nursing work force. I hope you find exactly what you are looking for. I have not posted much, but I am from West Virginia as well and love living...

  9. Nurses are lucky here.

    Saoudishabiba replied to barefootlady's topic in General Nursing

    No way would I wear a tracking device! Talk about Big Brother watching you. How could you do your job efficiently always wondering if you took too long to pee?!? That is craziness to me. I hope...

  10. Nursing Uniform Policy

    Saoudishabiba replied to rustysflygirl's topic in General Nursing

    I worked in a nursing home 3 years ago that required all LPN's and RN's to wear all white and a nursing cap. The only advantage to that was that the elderly people LOVED it! They thought nurses were...

  11. medical insurance

    Saoudishabiba replied to button2cute's topic in General Nursing

    I work in an outpatient psychiatric clinic. Our health insurance premiums just went up about 6 months ago. I was paying $127 every 2 weeks for medical, dental. Now I pay $268 every 2 weeks just for...