caroleann

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1. Orientation time in Labor and Delivery

   caroleann replied to ShannonB25's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Shannon, I am just finishing my orientation in L&D and I received 3 months in that area alone! I still feel shaky, can't imagine trying to orient in the other areas at the same time! This time...

2. are they going to judge me...........need advice

   caroleann replied to micknmel's topic in General Nursing

   Micknmel, most schools provide special testing arrangements for those who need them. This ranges from people who are physically handicapped to those who merely suffer from plain ole "test anxiety"....

3. wild,suzy k, navy, buck,hollykate,level II, etc

   caroleann replied to CEN35's topic in General Nursing

   Hi Rick! My name is Carole, I'm from Oklahoma and a new grad (at age 40) working in a BUSY L&D. Nursing is my second career as my BS (from 1982) is in behavioral sciences and I spent many years...

4. Advice for New L&D Nurse

   caroleann replied to caroleann's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thanks so much kday! I had already decided to see if one of the people I have already worked with could help with the preceptor duties and I will also use her as an unofficial mentor. She has been a...

5. Advice for New L&D Nurse

   caroleann posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Help! I am a new grad just starting in L&D. I just finished the 3rd week of orientation and am feeling completely overwhelmed. My first 2 weeks were spent on days where I had 4 different...