Clinical Background:
OB, PP, ER
Leadership:
Charge nurse, nurse preceptor, project coordination, extensive regulatory experience
Teaching:
Hospital-based nurse educator, Associate Faculty in ADN program, Professor of Nursing in ADN program, RN to BSN program
Personal: Happily married Army wife, one daughter
First, congratulations on completing nursing school and your new pregnancy. Sometimes life's little unplanned surprises are the best ones. There's really no right or wrong answer to your question....
TXOBEducRN replied to blah_blah_blah's topic in General Nursing
As an instructor, I think it is completely acceptable. I no longer teach in an ADN program I used to work for, and I've had numerous students contact me via Facebook message to request letters of...
The 6th right also helps eliminate duplicate doses and keeps interdisciplinary communication current. Situation 1: Your peer is watching your patients during your lunch break. She administers a PRN...
I have to respectfully disagree with the idea that nurses need one or two years of M/S before specializing. In fact, I think it can be detrimental to their career path, and I've always encouraged my...
TXOBEducRN replied to nurseladyk's topic in Ob/Gyn
Hi, I have worked both ER and postpartum, so hopefully I can be of some help! As an ER nurse, I had 4-5 patients at a time with quick turnover. Sometimes they'd be low acuity, but other times I...