nightingalagacie

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1. Why is it MEN seem to get along better in this field than WOMEN??!!!

   nightingalagacie replied to 1BlessedRN's topic in Relations

   :chuckle I have really enjoyed this thread, there have been some really interesting replies here. I have been a nurse for 40 years and I was very happy to see men come into the profession. The basic thing about guys is they like to FIX things, and ...

2. what nurses know thats diff from physicians

   nightingalagacie replied to yaz's topic in International

   I certainly hope not, I wouldn't want to be....I like to be able to go home and forget about medicine if I want to. No call, no office hours, no staff to pay, I don't have to deal with the insurance crooks, woops, did I say that? Nor do I have to w...

3. Marriage Is over

   nightingalagacie replied to nurse07's topic in Australia

   Hi PACU R/N I, too, am a PACU Nurse in Phoenix, Arizona in an outpatient setting. I work nearly full time hours as a part time Pool Nurse at the first surgicenter conceived some 34 years ago here in Phx, Az. PACU is an interesting place to work, I ...

4. what nurses know thats diff from physicians

   nightingalagacie replied to yaz's topic in International

   I loved the response from Renee' Y-Y. Doctors are first and foremost diagnosticians with the knowledge to recommend treatment or to accomplish it with surgery or some other treatment ie medication intervention, etc. Nurses do the footwork, deliveri...

5. Marriage Is over

   nightingalagacie replied to nurse07's topic in Australia

   Lacie, I read your response, and it sounds like councelling is not an option for you, or perhaps your husband has refused? After you have exhausted all of those remedies that could promise some success, ie councelling, then you might still decide on...

6. Marriage Is over

   nightingalagacie replied to nurse07's topic in Australia

   Sounds like you need to see a counselor. Speak to your spouse about your feelings and concerns, ask him if he likes the way things are going. You must have been in love once, right? With help you can reingnite the spark again. We all go through t...