marythenurse

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1. Infected Needlestick

   marythenurse replied to blessedRN29's topic in General Nursing

   I am praying for you. I have had a couple of needle sticks and, thankfully, was not infected. It is embarrassing but I am so glad that you got help right away.

2. Should Healthcare Be Funded As A Basic Human Right?

   marythenurse replied to jayp's topic in Activism

   I just would like to know how we and our children, grandchildren... are going to pay for this? We will not get our debt under control until we stop spending and if over 50% of the voting public is dependent on entitlements we are going down in flame...

3. So do you actually take your breaks?

   marythenurse replied to purse's topic in General Nursing

   I work in LTC. When I started, I would come to the end of the day and realize that I hadn't eaten! Now that I have been a nurse a whole 2 years :) I am able to at least get a lunch. It is really important for me and my work to eat something and re...

4. Does anyone enjoy nursing?

   marythenurse replied to jedimom09's topic in General Nursing

   I have been a nurse now for almost 2 years. I went thru the ADN course at a local community college. It was a challenge but I met it. These 2 years of working have taught me that i will never stop learning as a nurse. Some days I think I will not...