spydercadet

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1. Mandatory CNA!!!!

   spydercadet replied to henryswife's topic in General Nursing

   Hey All,Long time since I checked in last, it's good to be back!!! Want to know what I think, I'd love to believe it was for experience or time or any of the more idealistic reasons I can think of,...

2. Controversial Michael Moore Flick 'Sicko' Will Compare U.S. Health Care with Cuba's

   spydercadet replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   To BBQvegan and Everyone Else Here, I love what you're saying and completely agree. Generally, I love a great political debate just for the fun of it. Some here are taking it very seriously and...

3. Controversial Michael Moore Flick 'Sicko' Will Compare U.S. Health Care with Cuba's

   spydercadet replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   We have to stop with Bush has taken away everyone's liberty's, really. Why doesn't anyone remember Bill Clinton taking away liberties. Those where OK, I guess. Remember, it was his Justice...

4. Controversial Michael Moore Flick 'Sicko' Will Compare U.S. Health Care with Cuba's

   spydercadet replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   Spacenurse, That is actually a pretty funny come back, and I am the first to admit my sarcastic tongue has done more to get me into a world of hurt than it has to get me out of it. But what fun I...

5. Controversial Michael Moore Flick 'Sicko' Will Compare U.S. Health Care with Cuba's

   spydercadet replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   Wasn't it the French that let over 10,000 older people die from heat stroke because they were on vacation that month??? Yep, I want to be just like them. How much history about the French does...

6. Mean nurses

   spydercadet replied to heather318's topic in General Students

   I have been a nurse for 25 plus years and worked with handicapped kids before that. And, I am still amazed at nurses who hate people. I have always wanted to ask them, "if you hate people so much,...

7. RN Coder/Auditor

   spydercadet replied to myrnaprn's topic in Florida Nursing

   Hey, I sent you a messsage but realized that's what you were asking about. Click on "my account" and it will let you access what is available to your level of usership (not really sure that's a word,...

8. St. Joseph Hospital Chicago

   spydercadet replied to Kate4339's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Hi, I had my CNA studentshave some clinical experiences there. Overall, it was a wonderful experience. Of course you'll get a few people here and there who don't seem to 'play well with others' -...

9. Interview Questions?

   spydercadet replied to cyberdot's topic in General Nursing

   Check out career builders, they have a whole section on interview tips with what you should do and/or don't. They even have some pretty funny stories on it, like you shouldn't show up to the...

10. RN Coder/Auditor

    spydercadet replied to myrnaprn's topic in Florida Nursing

    Definitely a great idea. The more skills you have the better you'll do. Understanding billing and coding and being a nurse puts you in a unique position to assist physician offices, especially those...

11. Vocational Nurse/Medical Assistant (Soon)

    spydercadet replied to Bettyfdavis's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Bettyfavis, First congratulations, any graduation from any school after high school deserves a pat on the back. So from me to you, I give you one big pat on the back! First as a Medical Assistant...

12. I think I've heard it all

    spydercadet replied to kimmie1224's topic in General Nursing

    Jobs in Nursing - My Thought Has Always Been ALL THIS FUN, AND A PAYCHECK, TOO? Most people have to pay to get into comedy clubs, buy a minimum amount of drinks, and always run the risk that the...

13. Nurses struggling with mental illness

    spydercadet replied to Severina's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Hey Woody, I am in no way diminishing the effects of PTSD on people and as a parent of a child who returned after 15 months in Iraq, I am fully aware of the cost our military is paying. My suggestion...

14. Nurses struggling with mental illness

    spydercadet replied to Severina's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Hey All, I have thought about this for a very long time and these are just my own thoughts but...Most of us get out of nursing school somewhere between 20-22y/o and then we're thrust into life and...

15. Controversial Michael Moore Flick 'Sicko' Will Compare U.S. Health Care with Cuba's

    spydercadet replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I think we need to clarify a couple of things. First, the evil corporate insurance companies, they don't set the cost of health care. We use Medicare as the "Gold Standard" and insurance companies...