whitsinn

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1. Nurses aren't maids!

   whitsinn replied to AnaCatRN's topic in Private Duty

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2. Nurses aren't maids!

   whitsinn replied to AnaCatRN's topic in Private Duty

   I remember when my mother in law was dying of cancer at the age of 58. Her breast cancer had spread to her spine, leaving her unable to walk. Her husband was on the waiting list for a double lung transplant. Even with his horrible health, he tried t...

3. What's the funniest most unusual baby name?

   whitsinn replied to nirvana1's topic in Humor

   I've seen the name The-ia, pronounced Tha DASH ia. What are parents thinking?

4. Please help. Got an academic dishonesty record on my transcript.

   whitsinn replied to yvette1222's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Excellently stated. MOVE forward as much as you can! If you haven't learned your lesson, it will happen again down the road. I'm not so sure there can be any recovery from it if it's on your record twice. Embrace the opportunities, forgiveness, and a...

5. Please help. Got an academic dishonesty record on my transcript.

   whitsinn replied to yvette1222's topic in Pre-Nursing

   What a horrible assumption to make! Her careless act is going to cost her dearly, but it is absolutely unfair to assume such a thing. OP, I hope you have learned your lesson. You are at the mercy of your school and your (hopeful) employers from here ...

6. Poop Free Nursing Jobs in the Hospital?

   whitsinn replied to IcySageNurse's topic in General Nursing

   That doesn't seem to be the sentiment of some of the other posters. Some have gone as far as said she should find another line of work. My point was her aversion didn't mean she couldn't be a productive, skilled, or competent nurse.

7. Poop Free Nursing Jobs in the Hospital?

   whitsinn replied to IcySageNurse's topic in General Nursing

   My Family Doctor ( who was a personal friend) would literally shudder at the sight of mucus coming from my toddler's nose. So, according to some of you, his aversion to snot means he shouldn't have gone into family practice. He was a fantastic doctor...

8. Volunteer nursing and your license

   whitsinn replied to Cathy4836's topic in General Nursing

   I live in GA and am considering returning to school for an ADN. I called the GA BON to clarify this issue because I want to know what I'm getting into. I also WANT to volunteer as opposed to work. BON said that new graduates do not have to have work ...