Silicone

Silicone

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  1. Why do I feel so guilt-ridden?

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  2. Misdiagnosed in the ER :(

    Was the gout diagnosis confirmed with a blood
  3. Petition for Declaratory Order

    My school advises us to get the order in as soon as possible if there's anything in our past records that would be a problem. They also say that the board will work with you, it just takes time for...
  4. Signing new grad contract?

    Great news Karen! Thanks for having the guts to speak out.
  5. Signing new grad contract?

    That's great news!! Congratulations on the new job! Samantha I wonder how many newhires just sign that document without even thinking about
  6. Signing new grad contract?

    Maureen, I really wish you well and hope this works out for you. But if it was me, I would have gone over that contract with a fine-toothed comb and probably had a lawyer take a look at it. My...
  7. Signing new grad contract?

    I wonder what's so horrible about the place that they can't keep people onboard after orientation is over - do they treat their employees so badly that they run at the first opportunity? The...
  8. Am I to old???

    You know what? You're still going to be 49 whether you start your ADN program now or not. And you'll still be 52 in three years, whether you decide to do this or not. The real question is not...
  9. Signing new grad contract?

    Danger, danger - RUN. Run away!! I'd be sorely tempted to call and tell them you're not going to be able to start work until your lawyer has time to look over the contract and advise you. Don't...
  10. Pt abandonment

    Is there some reason you're not calling your state board to get answers to your questions? After all they are the only regulatory authority concerning nursing licenses in your state. As I said...
  11. Pt abandonment

    She didn't lose her license because no-one reported her to the state
  12. I have to be bathed by my classmate???

    Thanks Nurse-o-Matic, can't remember the last time I laughed so hard!
  13. Professional in scrubs?

  14. Professional in scrubs?

    I think you're being very vague. Is that deliberate? How about being much more specific - what does "professional, clean cut design" mean **exactly**? Everyone I've asked in the last couple of days...
  15. Will I be judged on my past?

    Everybody carries around scars from life. Some scars are on the inside and some are on the outside. I've had scars on my face for a long time now. I look in the mirror and am reminded that I have...
  16. Appearing in front of the board

    I'm glad you posted about what happened. That is GREAT NEWS!!! Congrats for both of you.
  17. Nurses with Adult ADD

    I've never heard of such a thing, but I could sure use one. Where did you get it?
  18. Appearing in front of the board

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  19. What do I need to do to get in to lvn?

    One of the bigger hospitals in Dallas is paying $12.78 for LVNs with two years experience. Why don't you try calling the hospitals and asking the personnel/human resources department how much they...
  20. Appearing in front of the board

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  21. Employer Tuition Reimbursement Programs

    It depends on the hospital. If you call and ask, they will explain their reimbursement policy to you. Make sure you get it in writing when you're
  22. Two Nurses dead in North Texas

    The police had the wrong guy - looks like her husband did it. --------- Police say the husband of a nurse killed in a McKinney hospital parking lot has confessed to the slaying. Police said Allen...
  23. Nurses.... Our Own Worst Enemies??

    I'd like to comment on Tim's post. I'm the person he's so afraid will hear/read nurses talk about their jobs and decide not to pursue a nursing career, so I feel qualified to respond. I'm not a...