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  1. My Name is Susan
    Nicely said Moonmaid50
    Apr 10
    Forum: Addictions Nursing
  2. How would deal with these type of CNAs?
    MichiganPCT, Your post was great, concise and to the point, much as your nursing care I suspect. I would be pleased to have you on my team any day.
    Jan 26
    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  3. What constitutes "professional appearance" these days?
    LadyFree28, First off please allow me to apologize for not commenting on your own professionalism in my previous post, I started to, then went off in an entirely different direction, and completely...
    Jan 1
    Forum: Nursing Scrubs / Uniforms / Gear
  4. What constitutes "professional appearance" these days?
    LadyFree28, Thank you for your comments and your salute. I am the last one put someone down for tattoo’s, my screen name is FMF Corpsman that means I am US Navy and Marine Corp thru and thru, I would...
    Dec 31, '12
    Forum: Nursing Scrubs / Uniforms / Gear
  5. What constitutes "professional appearance" these days?
    Ruby I don't know if you misread my post or just chose to interpret it the way you wanted too, but I never said a Nurses manner of dress would necessarily effect their care, I simply queried what...
    Dec 28, '12
    Forum: Nursing Scrubs / Uniforms / Gear
  6. What constitutes "professional appearance" these days?
    Basically what it comes down to is, if a nurse doesn’t care enough about his or her own appearance to dress appropriately for a professional setting, what guarantee is there that they will care...
    Dec 22, '12
    Forum: Nursing Scrubs / Uniforms / Gear
  7. Considering just taking boards and be a LPN...does that make me a failure?
    Very well said misscutiecute. Anyone who doesn't think they can learn from someone else, simply because they might have what is considered a lesser license or not quite the same education, isn't as...
    Dec 9, '12
    Forum: LPN / LVN Corner
  8. Considering just taking boards and be a LPN...does that make me a failure?
    sharonp30, Congratulations on your decision to go back to school, and for making up your OWN mind that being an LPN was for you. I think there are many Nurses out there that feel the pressure of...
    Dec 7, '12
    Forum: LPN / LVN Corner
  9. Considering just taking boards and be a LPN...does that make me a failure?
    ** Anyone considering studying for sitting the LPN boards or simply staying an LPN, there is nothing wrong with your thinking. LPN is a noble profession, and one that the industry would play hell...
    Nov 23, '12
    Forum: LPN / LVN Corner
  10. Allowing Corpsman to Become Nurses
    midinphx Thank you for your service, in both capacities, when you were 18 and now. And I hope you realize that you are to be counted among the heroes. I don't know if you are in Afghanistan or...
    Nov 13, '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  11. Allowing Corpsman to Become Nurses
    Only from your quote: [Many professions have a licensing exam that one has to pass at the end of their training (nurses, lawyers, teachers), but before being able to even sit for that final exam,...
    Nov 13, '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  12. Allowing Corpsman to Become Nurses
    I'm going to say to you now, that I have a degree or two myself and I choose not to waste any further time dealing with you. I am going to put you on ignore, and I would appreciate it, if you were to...
    Nov 11, '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  13. Allowing Corpsman to Become Nurses
    Do you even read anyone else's post or do you have some sort of comprehension difficulty? I clearly explained in my post that I returned to school on my discharge from the military and after many...
    Nov 11, '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  14. Allowing Corpsman to Become Nurses
    What is your problem with giving people the opportunity to CLEP or challenge exams for life experience? LPN’s CLEP part of the RN basics everyday, in the LPN to RN courses. Simply because you may...
    Nov 10, '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  15. Allowing Corpsman to Become Nurses
    Maybe so, but apparently the one thing you didn't spend much time doing, was reading the earlier post from this thread. If you had, you might have learned that the Corpsman and Medics weren't looking...
    Nov 10, '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  16. Allowing Corpsman to Become Nurses
    mmm333, You are right, it was/is all over the map. I'm certain some of the things I did as a Corpsman back in country would absolutely curl the toenails of even some of today's Nurses, but they were...
    Nov 9, '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  17. The Disrespect Of Nurses
    Crunch and PMFB, that is why I said I didn't want to use such a wide brush to paint ALL VA HOSPITALS, because I knew they all couldn't be bad. It is just a shame that some are, have been and...
    Nov 8, '12
    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  18. The Disrespect Of Nurses
    Not to use that broad brush to besmirch ALL VA's, but my own experience hasn't been stellar and I use the largest VA Hospital in the system. The hospital itself is the only facility I never worked at...
    Nov 8, '12
    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  19. The Disrespect Of Nurses
    Sacred Eagle, Your post was too ______, to let it slip by. Would you please elaborate on what these "nasty and disrespectful" things the older nurses, might have done?
    Nov 8, '12
    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  20. Nurses, how are you going to vote?  2012 US Presidential Election
    You have nothing to be sorry for. You have every right to voice your opinion, that's exactly why this forum is here. Your 2 cents, is as valuable as anyone else's.
    Nov 6, '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  21. Nurses, how are you going to vote?  2012 US Presidential Election
    I think it's a shame that a NONE OF THE ABOVE selection isn't offered as a method of voicing ones displeasure with the offered candidates. I know that the option to write in is offered, but it...
    Nov 6, '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  22. Allowing Corpsman to Become Nurses
    Britrn04, Best wishes for your husband when he finally retires, especially as a HS teacher, LOL. I can't imagine, but I guess we all have a calling. I don't know what he is currently doing for the...
    Oct 28, '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  23. Allowing Corpsman to Become Nurses
    mmm333, I think this is all good. It gives those who want to go forward on this career path, a leg up and I see nothing wrong with assisting our veterans, after they've put their lives on the line...
    Oct 28, '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  24. Allowing Corpsman to Become Nurses
    tokebi, Thank you for your service. I'm uncertain of the facts of the case the President was referring to as well, and I don't think anyone in their right mind would expect to come home and simply...
    Oct 25, '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  25. Allowing Corpsman to Become Nurses
    I admit I may be just slightly biased, but I don't see anything wrong with returning vets getting preferential treatment when it comes to school or employment, as a matter of fact, I'll go out on a...
    Oct 25, '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion