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1. Two Nurses dead in North Texas

   old-master posted a topic in Texas

   On May 16, Alisa Stewart-40 of Plano and Amy Wingfield-31 OF Celina were returning from lunch on a nice sunny day. When their white Ford SUV pulled up to their workplace: North Central Medical Center in McKinney, a man waited for them. From a field n...

2. Sense of Duty Vs. Your Ethics

   old-master replied to old-master's topic in General Nursing

   Actually, the fight my wife and I had was over abortion clinics and their lack of nurses and Doctors. I only used my objection to plastic surg has way to avoid a flame war over abortion. I was worried that was placing my own system of judgments and v...

3. Sense of Duty Vs. Your Ethics

   old-master posted a topic in General Nursing

   I need my fellow nurses experience in this matter. Would you or would not work in area of Nursing that needed us, but was against what you believed in? For example: I will not work in plastic surg field, that gives this processors for looks. My wife ...

4. Do you watch Medical shows?

   old-master posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello, fellow nurses! The other day, I was discussing "ER" with a fellow group of nurses,and most said that they do not watch any medical shows. Most stated that they get enough of it at work. And they also state that most of thes shows are not medi...

5. how many of you are male

   old-master replied to BurnerKG's topic in General Students

   Well, I am a 25 year old male, and the Nursing school at Weatherford College in Tx, is mainly women, Some 25 to 2 or 1. But that kewl, I like being a groundbreaker! And is nice to be a standout! old-master has spoken...

6. Celebrity Patients - Who would you want?

   old-master replied to LasVegasRN's topic in General Nursing

   I would pick Lisa Loeb. I already met her once, and she seemed rather kewl. Or the rock goddess, Sheryl Crow! And the one I would not want, due the fact that I could not pay any attention to my work, is the very beautiful Jessica Alba!!! Plus my wife...

7. Is there any use in Studying before classes start

   old-master replied to Lisa1970's topic in General Students

   May the Force be with You:cool: On that. I study two subjects at a time. Build from the ground up with them too. Math-Biochem-microbio-AP-foundations of Nursing-? "Math, why did it have to be math?!":( old-master has spoken...

8. Is there any use in Studying before classes start

   old-master replied to Lisa1970's topic in General Students

   I am in fact studying A&P right now! After I found out the classes that I would be taking for my ADN, I when to half-price books and bought my Biochem, AP-with a coloring book,Microbio, and math:o , and foundations of Nursing. I have found to ...

9. Anyone from Texas?

   old-master replied to AnaH's topic in General Students

   I am from Fort Worth, and plan on going to TCC or TCU or UTA. That is wether or not if want a RN or BSN. old-master has spoken....

10. For those of u that took Chem and A&P...

    old-master replied to SpecFuz's topic in General Students

    I very much enjoyed biochem. It allowed me to see the world a new way. Kind of like Neo on the Martix. I agree with Mario, being curious about ATP,ion bonds, fusion, and fission and the formation of every living thing is a powerful thing! I was blow...

11. The new J & J commercials promoting nursing

    old-master replied to fnimat1's topic in General Students

    I loved seeing those spots! They have done an wonderful job. When I was watching the superbowl, and the ads came on, I felt pride. "I am a Nurse." If you liked the TV ads, then go to http://www.discovernursing.com, it also is a wonderful site. Well, ...

12. AS vs BSN (?)

    old-master replied to Rob_FL's topic in General Nursing

    I original was going to first get my RN then my BSN, then my NP. Well, that charged about three days ago. My wife was at a leadership con, and a NP was hosting a lecture. When my wife talked to the NP, she was excited by my going into nursing. She st...

13. Need Some Advice! Please Help! I Dont Like BLOOD!

    old-master replied to GGingerSR's topic in General Students

    How bad is your fear of blood, passing out? weak legs?Someone with longer in school should response to this. But I do not like blood either, but it does not bother me to the point that it will stop my dream.:) Don't let this stop you! old-master has ...

14. ER rotation

    old-master replied to janleb's topic in General Students

    I am in Nursing school and personal nervous about the whole IV thing. Ever since Carter on ER screwed up a pt's IV, way, way back, during his student days. Also, I had this girlfriend in high school, that was in a LVN program, she use to use me to pr...

15. Nurse Impersonators

    old-master replied to NancyRN's topic in General Nursing

    I am a SN, and I work in a Detox center. The techs must wear regular clothing. While our nurses wear scrubs or nice clothing. Many times, while I am working with our DO, the clients mistake me for a Doc, all time! Due to my clothing and manners! I al...