BeachNurse

BeachNurse

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  1. Research experiences

    You might find it in The Monitor, a publication put out by ACRP (Association of Clinical Research Professionsals). I believe it is only available with paid membership of a certified research...
  2. 'Moral values' and organ donation

    Is anyone aware that more African Americans die due to lack of organ availability than caucasians? Very few blacks are organ donors, and that is a fact! In our area, we have had special bone...
  3. 'Moral values' and organ donation

    My son is living today because a man donated his organs..my son received a part of the man's liver at 11 months of age. He is now a healthy 11 year old boy. I am an organ donor and am involved in...
  4. I got bit, now I'm getting billed!

    Did you get the labs done at the place they use for workman's comp? Usually they have a contracted company they use for workman's comp. My husband had a blood exposure when he worked at the hospital...
  5. Research Nurse

    For me, I can say exactly "ditto" to what hypnotic nurse says. I have only co-authored one paper though, and all of my principal investigators were
  6. I have worked in HIV/AIDS for about four years now. I find it to be challenging and very rewarding. I am in research so it has been interesting to see the new advances being made in this area. I do...
  7. Nurse Research/Biomedical Researcher/ Medical Scientist

    I believe that you have to be a M.D. to be a medical
  8. ER the TV show

    Same here..plus it competes with
  9. Massage for Fibromyalgia?

    Thanks for the info..wish my dh could do a
  10. What do you think is a fair salary for nurses?

    I make in between the 1 and 2 range (closer to 1) full time. I guess its pretty fair considering I have a two year
  11. Bextra-same as Vioxx

    No kidding..its the only one that works for my RA and FM pain. I've been getting free samples from my doc for quite a while..guess I will fill some
  12. 3rd week in home health, ready to quit

    Wow. It sounds tough. I worked HH for a few months before finding my full-time job and I do it now on the side a couple times a month to supplement my meager research income ( :chuckle ). I could...
  13. Realistic starting pay for RN's in N FL?

    Starting pay is low here in NE Florida..you are probably looking at 16 or 17/hr. working for the hospitals but up to 30-35/hr if you go
  14. Nurses leaving in droves...

    I have no plans to leave nursing. I love my job! I will never be rich but I am lucky to be in a relatively low-stress job where I feel
  15. Having to work Holidays:(

    This is one minor reason that I left hospital nursing. I work 8-4:30 most days (I am salaried) and never work nights or weekends or
  16. Vote here! allnurses presidential race poll

    I pray you are right when you say that a war on American soil is not a possibility. An act of war was committed on 9/11/01. If they did it once and suceeded then you can bet they want to do it...
  17. Vote here! allnurses presidential race poll

    How will Kerry advance the working class? By taxing us more? He says he won't but he has always voted in favor of raising taxes. How will he help small business? Tax them more so they are forced...
  18. Vote here! allnurses presidential race poll

    Floridian here...who EARLY voted for Bush..Victory
  19. Is My Sister Pregnant

    A similar thing happened to me before I got pregnant with our third child. Hang in there--I know it's one of the toughest things to go through, I have been there. I have known people who had a lot...
  20. Vioxx fallout hits Merck profit; 300 suits filed

    what a surprise. the very day the vioxx announcement came out, the tv stations in my area flooded us with lawyers asking "did you take vioxx???" i took it for about 2 months and stopped since it...
  21. Red Cross Volunteer Clinical Assistant Graduate Nurse Staff Nurse Charge Nurse Agency nurse Home health nurse Clinical Research Coordinator and CCRC
  22. Diseases????

    I have never caught anything either. I have over 5 years of working in Peds and in HIV/AIDS. Never got sick and never had a positive
  23. Diseases????

    I have never caught anything either. I have over 5 years of working in Peds and in HIV/AIDS. Never got sick and never had a positive
  24. I voted YES. I have the pleasure of working with two nurse educators. They were both hired with experience and they both are NP's/Master Degreed. I have tremendous respect and admiration for them....
  25. Well as a person who has worked all her life since the age of 15, and a person who has managed, ever since graduation from college, to secure a job with health insurance, I shudder to think of...