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  1. How do I get my child to take medicine?

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you much. I will have to remember that next time I get an

  2. How do I get my child to take medicine?

    blueyesue posted a topic in General Nursing

    My 5 yr old daughter has a staph infection on her face. Her top lip and right cheek is swollen and painful. She just received her antibiotics, and is terrified of taking the medicine. It is liquid, I...

  3. A step towards "universal health care" run by the government?

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    It's like the old adage: The more you have the more you want. The spoiled are hard to satisfy.:) To add: Of course we should never be satisfied with mediocrity, and should always strive for the best....

  4. As a Nurse, what gives you the willies?

    blueyesue replied to shippoRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    :yeahthat: Anything getting hacked up gets my gag reflexes working. Cleaning up smelly vomit gets me too. I can't even clean my daughters without gagging. What's going to happen when I'm a

  5. A step towards "universal health care" run by the government?

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    I surely wish you nurses got paid more around the world. You are in a class all by yourselves. When I was in Swaziland Africa, I was in one of their government hospitals and saw what underpaid and...

  6. A step towards "universal health care" run by the government?

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    below are graphs on canada's waiting lists. it mostly seems to have gotten worse within 10 years time. sometimes doubling or even quadrupling the wait time:...

  7. A step towards "universal health care" run by the government?

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    :monkeydance: Maybe there is the perfect solution out there. I'll let you know when I find

  8. A step towards "universal health care" run by the government?

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    I was not implying that you should leave our country. I was only saying that those who wish to have that option. I apologize if it came out that way. :kiss Of course you have every right to speak up...

  9. A step towards "universal health care" run by the government?

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    the new president of canada's national medical association is an outspoken advocate of greater privatization of canada's national health care system. dr. brian day, who was elected at the...

  10. A step towards "universal health care" run by the government?

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    Let's not fool ourselves. What country is sought after most for their healthcare? Being proud of your country is a good thing. There is a difference between pride and arrogance. It is okay to show...

  11. A step towards "universal health care" run by the government?

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    That's great in an ideal world. However most don't think that way. Unfortunately, money makes the world go around as they say. People follow the

  12. A step towards "universal health care" run by the government?

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    Universal healthcare eliminates the right of privacy between doctors and patients as governments demand power to oversee the healthcare of its citizens. Plus, governments such as Canada, have outlawed...

  13. A step towards "universal health care" run by the government?

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    Let me ask you this. Why do people all over the world come to America to get health procedures done? It is because we pay our doctors the best. We have the best healthcare in the world. That is a...

  14. A step towards "universal health care" run by the government?

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    I used to be homeless. As an adult I only have had insurance for a few years because my husband works at a factory. I know what it is like to be without, I know what it is like to rely on the...

  15. A step towards "universal health care" run by the government?

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    There is plenty of outcry against socialized education. The homeschooling and private school parents believe that they can provide a better education for their child with no costs to the taxpayer, and...

  16. A step towards "universal health care" run by the government?

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    First off, until we get to heaven, we will NEVER live in an ideal or perfect place. We will always have crime, stupidity, evil etc. Currently we are living in the easiest, cushiest time in history....

  17. A step towards "universal health care" run by the government?

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    Should leaders lead or follow? As the leader of the free world we must display some strength. If we just roll over to the worlds demands then we will be taken over. (I am not advocating being the...

  18. When Is Everyone's Finals/Last Day Of Semester?

    blueyesue replied to slou!'s topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have my Chemistry final on the last day of class Dec. 15th. :smilecoffeecup:

  19. A step towards "universal health care" run by the government?

    blueyesue replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    You think that state or federal agencies should take the place of private insurers? IMO, except for national defense, minting money, building highways and running police forces, there isn't anything...

  20. Dissecting a sheep's brain?

    blueyesue replied to Logos's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am taking A&P next semester. We too have a male and a female cadaver. I am scared about it. I heard that the room has a horrible stench too. :uhoh21: Maybe I will put some of the special orange...

  21. What? I can't put my mom in a nursing home!

    blueyesue replied to chuchie's topic in General Nursing

    My father told me that he wants us to put him in a nursing home, but to make sure that we put him in one with lots of older ladies so he can chase them around in his wheelchair. He just doesn't want...

  22. What is the difference in pay between a lpn and rn?

    blueyesue replied to Iwannabeababynurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    In my area, starting LPNs make on average $17/hr, and RNs make on average $25/hr Of course this varies. My cousin is an RN and makes 6 figures. She has been working as a nurse for many years though,...

  23. Hilton Head Hospital uniforms

    blueyesue replied to P_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I see your point as completely valid. I understand the need to look professional and recognizable. It would be nice though to work in a place where they welcomed color. I, however, will be a nurse no...

  24. Hilton Head Hospital uniforms

    blueyesue replied to P_RN's topic in General Nursing

    brightly colored scrubs do just that; they brighten up a sterile environment. i believe that colors can positively effect both adults and children's moods. i don't want to live or work in a world...

  25. Is Human Anatomy eating anyone else's lunch?

    blueyesue replied to myhour's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am going into Anatomy next semester. The only thing I can share is this free anatomy webcast from UC Berkeley. It is the entire semester broken down by subject. Maybe you could go back to a certain...