This week I had my glucose tolerance test, got my Tdap and had my 28 week pregnancy appointment! We will talk all about gestational diabetes and the Tdap and why you get them. Iโll also take you along with the usual work week as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Oh and thereโs foot updates, and a surprise visit to the OBGYN.
PEDIATRIC NURSING ASSUMPTIONS
In todayโs video we are tackling all your assumptions about being a pediatric nurse! Are they true? False? Itโs all in here! Iโve been fortunate enough to work with both adults and kids, so In the video we will do a bit of comparing, as well as setting the record straight on some of these interest assumptions!
TOE FIASCO
In this weeks vlog I demonstrate that Iโm very pregnant. And very clumsy. When Iโm not trying to break my foot, I go through my work week as usual and we discuss malpractice insurance, some of my go-to community resources for patients without insurance, and how I have the โyou are going to die if you donโt change your waysโ conversations with my patients. On the home front we have a super fun family day, make a sourdough starter, and pick out baby number twoโs coming home outfit.
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HEALTH ASSESSMENT TIPS
In this video Iโll share with you my tips for surviving and doing well in both Health Assessment and Advanced Health Assessment. Iโll discuss how I developed both my physical exam and my HPI. Iโll also discuss how I survived navigating Shadow Health. These videos will be applicable whether you are in in Health Assessment in Nursing school, or are taking Advanced Health Assessment in a Masters or Doctoral program in Nursing.