Medicine Eagle

Medicine Eagle has 10 years experience and specializes in ER-Adult and Peds, also ICU.

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1. Nursing for IHS in Arizona

   Medicine Eagle replied to auntnutsy's topic in General Nursing

   i worked with these tribes for a little while in tuba city, az. i loved it! they were wonderful to work with. i am trying to go back to arizona to work directly for ihs. it did make me sad that i was limited in the quality of care i could provide. b...

2. NAI descent: Roll Call

   Medicine Eagle replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

   okay,i am so tired of not being able to prove my nai blood b/c of shame stemming from racism in the past.why is there not a dna test to prove your nai blood??? we hve very specific things that are found only with native americans!!! for example the ...

3. NAI descent: Roll Call

   Medicine Eagle replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

   Zoesgarden, You gave me a much needed laugh. I now can speak to the problem on Reservation healthcare. I came to Tuba City with a full heart. and bonded with many of my patients. This hospital provides care for the Navajo (Dine') and the Hopi Tribes...

4. Domestic Violence in American Indian Women

   Medicine Eagle replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

   well, although the stats sadden me. i will not become a part of them. i have been the victim of abuse many times in my life, and as a grown woman i won't be again! i keep a shot gun in my home and would not hesitate to use it. i will not spend my lif...

5. Health care on the reservation truly shocking

   Medicine Eagle replied to Bridey's topic in General Nursing

   wanted to do a quick post to let you all know, my job is set. i start work on the navajo reservation on dec. 10th at tuba city hospital er. i am currently raising funds to get me and my family there. i spoke to the knights of columbus tonight and the...

6. Anyone Bipolar???

   Medicine Eagle replied to phoenix72's topic in Stress 101

   Hey Zoe, Same things goin on here as before. Alois Wolf you need to get help. I was dx type II bipolar several months back. Now I am on mood stabalizers and anti-anxiety meds. Now if my new job would work out and I could get my daughter to the neuros...

7. Health care on the reservation truly shocking

   Medicine Eagle replied to Bridey's topic in General Nursing

   Well you could always contact IHS, but I think you already know they don't give a care. I think the only thing we can do is each go and work. Give of ourselves. Thats all I know to do.

8. Continental Confederation of Adopted Indians (CCAI)

   Medicine Eagle replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

   i wanted to let everyone know that you can sign chief thunderhawk's memorial guest book online. you can post a message for his family there. i don't know enough about computers to post the site where you can just click on it. just go to the list of p...

9. Continental Confederation of Adopted Indians (CCAI)

   Medicine Eagle replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

   i just recieved the news. my family and i are also devistated. my sorrow is also very deep. i can't quit crying. thank you wolfie for introducing me to this great man and his sweet wife. i had not gotten to tell you about the insane trip we had yet. ...

10. NAI descent: Roll Call

    Medicine Eagle replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    ajo1, i hope to get to know you better. i am planing to go to work at the tuba city hospital er soon. i have been researching as much of the navajo customs as possible. i don't want to do anything to offend any of my patients. that is the last thing...

11. Nike unveils shoe just for American Indians

    Medicine Eagle replied to NurseyBaby'05's topic in General Nursing

    siri, do you have problems with high heels too? i am just curious. i have a friend that has very high arches and she has trouble too. that was not the only problem i ran into though. the heels were fine on dress shoes, it was the wide front that did...

12. For Teachers-->American Indians: What NOT to teach

    Medicine Eagle replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    i completely agree. i was proud yesterday when i found out that there were protests against columbus day! i thought i was all alone in my yelling and waving my arms around. yelling this man should not be celebrated!!! the native americans who survive...

13. Nike unveils shoe just for American Indians

    Medicine Eagle replied to NurseyBaby'05's topic in General Nursing

    vetnrse, i know what you are saying. me and both of my children are flat footed. why does every shoe maker put in those great big arches. i can't wear them. it is painful. supposedly they casted and tested the feet of many different nai, and this i...

14. Two Questions

    Medicine Eagle replied to zenman's topic in General Nursing

    Yes Siri this did get very off topic. I agree with everything.... except sorry Gotta Love Those CARDINALs!!!! Even if we aren't in the series this year. Peace, TBH

15. Two Questions

    Medicine Eagle replied to zenman's topic in General Nursing

    leslymill, i am suprised it does not sound like you give god the credit for saving you from your evil father. i hope not to offend anyone, but i do not recognize satan the deciever and author of confusion and destruction as a church. it sounds as if...