Womankind

Womankind has 22 years experience and specializes in Maternal Child Health - specialty in wom.

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1. Anyone going to Haiti?

   Womankind replied to piscesguy's topic in General Nursing

   No problem and GOOD LUCK!

2. Anyone going to Haiti?

   Womankind replied to piscesguy's topic in General Nursing

   See www.onenurseatatime.org for information regarding groups going to Haiti and possible scholorships to help defray your personal costs.

3. How many going to Haiti?

   Womankind replied to Virgo_RN's topic in Emergency

   Maybe later in the 'reguilding phase. As a WHCNP I don't feel qualified to work during this 'disaster phase." For those who ARE going fcheck out One Nurse at a Time www.onenurseatatime.org for a possible scholorship!

4. Where to practice your Spanish before you practice in Spanish?

   Womankind replied to DucatiNP's topic in NP

   Can you take some time off work? If so, consider volunteering for Casa de Los Angeles in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. It's a lovely daycare/clinic and so much more and a very non-threatening place to practice your Spanish. also, see www.onenursea...

5. A gret Book for Nurese - check it out!

   Womankind posted a topic in International

   I just finished Joe Niemczura's book, "The Hospital at the End of the World," and want to recommend it. It is a particularly wonderful read for nurses and nursing students and others in the field of healthcare. If you haven't considered international...

6. A Break in Her Cycle

   Womankind replied to datnurse's topic in General Nursing

   chenoaspirit - Thanks for the kudos! I hope you mean that your life has changed in a good way. If you'd like to 'talk' more privately just sent me a private message.

7. A Break in Her Cycle

   Womankind replied to datnurse's topic in General Nursing

   Rachael - I'm happy to hear tht my rambling made sense. I'm sure your cyst will resolve on it's own with the oral contraceptives. follicular cysts nearly always do.

8. 28 year old male thinking about Nursing as a profession

   Womankind replied to alabamacrimson's topic in Career Support

   Check into "bridge' programs that take you right from BSN to NP - usually in about 2-3 years if you already have a degree. Good luck!

9. Experiences in Ecuador

   Womankind replied to QuitoGal's topic in General Nursing

   Quitogirl. I would love to discuss your experiences (and stories about) in Ecuador, i look forward to learning more about yor work in an 'other america." thanks! ~ Womankind

10. How do I handle this?

    Womankind replied to clee1's topic in General Nursing

    How about requesting a meeting with your charge nurse and telling her exactly what you just told us. IT would likely 'clear the air.' You probably are coming back from your breaks smelling so 'santized'tht it draws suspicion. Not that I blame you...

11. What's your story? Why did you take up nursing?

    Womankind replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    I had no idea that I wanted to be a nurse, much less a Public Health Nurse, since I thought all they did was immunize children. The idea of spending my days making small children cry wasn't exactly a turn on. No, I wanted to be a Social Worker - th...