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I Met A Child……

Posted by: deliveryqueen on: January 25, 2009

I met a young child tonight with Neurofibromatosis. I’d have to admit it’s not in my scope of medicine so I had to Google it. Here’s a site I found about the subject. http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/neurofibromatosis/neurofibromatosis.htm I can only imagine how difficult it must be for her parents to go through such a difficult and trying time. [...]

Nurses Need To Mentor Their Young

Posted by: deliveryqueen on: September 22, 2008

When a new nurse is hired on, I believe that a good mentor should be assigned to help them make their transition smoother. I remember nursing students being on the labor and delivery unit. It was the change of shift and I had just given report to the day shift about a woman who was [...]

You Can Be A Mother And A Nursing Student Too

Posted by: deliveryqueen on: September 22, 2008

In 1985 I was accepted in associate degree Nursing program. My son was four at the time. I remember taking him to college with me. They had a daycare program there that fit my budget. I was working at the time at a local hospital as a nurse’s aide. Back then I didn’t need a [...]

My Life Changed………

Posted by: deliveryqueen on: September 22, 2008

My life changed the day I found out I was pregnant at the age of sixteen in 1981. I decided to keep the baby rather than have an abortion. Having an abortion was against my religious beliefs. I had my firstborn son in December of 1981. I had him over Christmas break and I didn’t have [...]


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