SharonH, RN

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  1. SharonH, RN

    Doctoral degree to become an NP???

    SharonH, RN replied to VickyRN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    Oh you are not even in the ballpark. That is not the AACN's position paraphrased or anything else. You need to go back and reread it: http://www.aacn.nche.edu/DNP/DNPPositionStatement.htm You have...
  2. SharonH, RN

    What is ur average 2 week take home pay?

    SharonH, RN replied to chioma829's topic in General Nursing

    :lol_hitti :rotfl: Oh somebody make it stop! Make it stop!
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    rules of injections

    SharonH, RN replied to imahobbit's topic in General Nursing

    I've also tossed quite a few in my time. I see a syringe laying around, goodbye, it's gone, no
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    What is ur average 2 week take home pay?

    SharonH, RN replied to chioma829's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you! I am sick to death of hearing about all these freebies we minorities are supposedly getting! I have worked quite hard for everything I have and I didn't qualify for a bunch of aid either...
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    Millionaires on nursing salaries

    SharonH, RN replied to SharonH, RN's topic in General Nursing

    Oh wow, you are my hero! I would love to start my own business but I've been sidetracked by school for the past 3 or 4 years and am now thinking about getting into something else. You don't need luck...
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    Dialysis patients who are incontinent

    SharonH, RN replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you! I know I have never had a dialysis patient returned to me unclean. Apparently policies vary widely across the
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    School loans and debt, how much are you in the hole?

    SharonH, RN replied to Lurksalot's topic in General Nursing

    I didn't pay a penny for my BSN as I attended on a full scholarship. Unfortunately no such luck for my MSN. I started off paying as I went but when it began to take a toll on my time, I had to take...
  8. SharonH, RN

    What is ur average 2 week take home pay?

    SharonH, RN replied to chioma829's topic in General Nursing

    Oh I love it! I have really enjoyed, every catty, sarcastic remark, every put-down and comeback, and every "sheesh" in this thread. It's been so much fun I had to give it a 5 star
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    No wonder people abuse the ER...

    SharonH, RN replied to hoppermom3's topic in General Nursing

    I must agree and that was my first thought on reading the original post. When I was a telephone advice nurse which was really little more than a glorifed receptionist, I was frequently given...
  10. SharonH, RN

    Sexual Harrassment?

    SharonH, RN replied to burn out's topic in General Nursing

    I like the doc's suggestion. Why not just tell the jerk to cut it out? Next step, take it to your supervisors. If he continues, there are grounds to put him out. Don't take crap, that just makes him...
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    Millionaires on nursing salaries

    SharonH, RN replied to SharonH, RN's topic in General Nursing

    hello there. we're not married to the same man are we? i admit that i have not been judicious in my retirement planning but i have never been a big believer in large debt either and the hubby doesn't...
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    What is ur average 2 week take home pay?

    SharonH, RN replied to chioma829's topic in General Nursing

    Oh my lord, this thread is a hoot! I wasn't going to answer but now I will in appreciation for the laughs: 1.Type of nurse? I am a new clinical nurse specialist but I have been working in employee...
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    Would you or wouldn't you?

    SharonH, RN replied to White Shoes's topic in General Nursing

    Understood. I would take the chance, you
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    Would you or wouldn't you?

    SharonH, RN replied to White Shoes's topic in General Nursing

    I'd give it. As long as it's understood that I'm helping a friend and not working as her personal nurse, sure I'd do it. But your concerns are not
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    Millionaires on nursing salaries

    SharonH, RN replied to SharonH, RN's topic in General Nursing

    I like the way you
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    Millionaires on nursing salaries

    SharonH, RN replied to SharonH, RN's topic in General Nursing

    That book changed the way I viewed spending and money for good. When I look back on it, I am amazed at the way I wasted my income on foolish things. I only wish I had "seen the light" sooner. You did...
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    Condition H

    SharonH, RN replied to LaNorteBellaRN's topic in General Nursing

    Oh and certainly I'm not saying that the parents do not have the right to expect quality medical care or the right to complain. Not at all. So please do not go
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    Condition H

    SharonH, RN replied to LaNorteBellaRN's topic in General Nursing

    Well......yeah. It seems logical to me that if they wanted to put a lot of energy into being advocates for change, why not start with preventative measures? I'm funny like that, I think we should stop...
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    Condition H

    SharonH, RN replied to LaNorteBellaRN's topic in General Nursing

    Here is a link to the story of the little girl who inspired all of this: http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/health/bal-te.sorrel14dec14,0,5578677.story?page=1 I remember discussing this on this forum a...
  20. SharonH, RN

    Peg prep for surgery tomorrow A.M.--patient ends up in ICU by end of shift

    SharonH, RN replied to TallGirlAni's topic in Medical-Surgical

    No suggestions, you did a fabulous
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    Millionaires on nursing salaries

    SharonH, RN replied to SharonH, RN's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the good wishes Tweety. I hope to acheive my goals. I have a friend who keeps asking me why I want to save so much? God love her but her FIL is a wealthy physician and she and her husband...
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    retaliation or just coincidence?

    SharonH, RN replied to mtnmom's topic in General Nursing

    Told ya! Now be proud of
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    Andrea Yates R.N.

    SharonH, RN replied to SkateBetty's topic in General Nursing

    She's not the only one. A lot of people are responding with their
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    Andrea Yates R.N.

    SharonH, RN replied to SkateBetty's topic in General Nursing

    YES! It does. Come on nurses, what is psychosis? By definition, it is a loss of contact with reality, characterized by delusions and hallucinations. How can you hold someone accountable under those...
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    rules of injections

    SharonH, RN replied to imahobbit's topic in General Nursing

    Tazzi, I think you got me mixed up with someone else. I'm in agreement with