Debstr

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1. With apologies to blondes....

   Debstr replied to JW-HLC's topic in Humor

2. Well Elder Assignment

   Debstr replied to TCW's topic in General Students

   We only have two visits though. I have to scrounge someone up, cuz I don't know anyone except my friends and coworkers. I was thinking of asking our Home Health Director -- I'm sure he could point me in the right direction! Deb

3. Bell's palsy...how long and will I ever recover??

   Debstr replied to rndiva1908's topic in General Nursing

   She's 25 and will be 26 this December. She woke up one morning with half of her face totally numb, drooling, dry eye, chomped the hell out of her cheek from not feeling her teeth biting down, etc. My mom totally freaked and called me to inform me "...

4. Who is starting an ADN program in September?

   Debstr replied to RNIAM's topic in General Students

   I'm in Las Vegas and starting the ADN program in September. I'll be taking Pharmacology during the summer -- begins next week! Unfortunately, I'll miss the first week due to business travel to Tucson... Oh well Good thing I read ahead! Our or...

5. Increased cost of Doctors MalPract. Ins ?

   Debstr replied to Nittlebug's topic in General Nursing

   I work in a hospital in Las Vegas and we are losing our doctors so fast it's scary. Just lost two out of three neurologists! A couple of doctors' malpractice insurance went over $800,000 a year! It was UMC that was going to have to close their Tr...

6. Real Charting!!

   Debstr replied to momrn50's topic in Humor

   I'm doing a 100% review of all the CABGs at my hospital and ran across this on a History and Physical page: The patient was a dancer and has starred in several movies including Mary Poppins where he played the part of one of the chimney sweeps. I'm s...

7. how many of you going to start the nursing program in fall 2002?

   Debstr replied to hanginginthere's topic in General Students

   I'm in and I can't wait! I was one of the lucky ones selected for the Spring semester, but I just can't swing it yet. Those who scored high on the NLN Entrance exam were offered seats in the Spring. I'm currently signed up for Microbiology, the lab...

8. NLN Exam

   Debstr replied to jfpruitt's topic in General Students

   Hey Forevermomof5! I'm in Las Vegas too and just took the test in September. I checked out the NLN Entrance Exam Guide from our local library and it helped me immensely in math. I'm one of those "math phobes". I scored lousy in the science secti...

9. Funny Names for Nurses

   Debstr replied to randomnamees's topic in Humor

   When I was in the Air Force working in the post office we had these two mail boxes, one above the other: M. Pusey and C. Dick I used to switch their mail every now and then.. They didn't think it was very funny

10. School Suggestions?

    Debstr replied to itzmejessy's topic in General Students

    How do you find out the pass rate of a particular school? Anyone have an opinion regarding Community College of Southern Nevada (Las Vegas)? Thanks! Debstr