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  1. husbands that won't help

    rph3664 replied to tolerantgirl's topic in General Nursing

    I have to say that the older I get, the more I hear that raising children is much easier without a husband, that it's best to have kids with no father in the picture because you're going to get...

  2. husbands that won't help

    rph3664 replied to tolerantgirl's topic in General Nursing

    I don't think so. Step-parent relationships are not the same as bioparent relationships.

  3. husbands that won't help

    rph3664 replied to tolerantgirl's topic in General Nursing

    Has he always been this way or is this a new development? Most of my married classmates had very supportive spouses, but there was one woman who was a couple years behind me who did not. Her husband...

  4. husbands that won't help

    rph3664 replied to tolerantgirl's topic in General Nursing

    Is your husband (assuming you are married) the father of your

  5. husbands that won't help

    rph3664 replied to tolerantgirl's topic in General Nursing

    There weren't very many married people in my pharmacy class, and there was one guy who got divorced. I had heard rumors that he had slept with a lot of the girls in our class (actually, he paid them...

  6. how do you guys do it?

    rph3664 replied to june2009's topic in Psychiatric

    A large percentage of our pediatric psych patients were adopted, usually as older children, or came from the foster care system. Very astute observation. And this includes foreign adoption; I've...

  7. husbands that won't help

    rph3664 replied to tolerantgirl's topic in General Nursing

    Why can't you get divorced? Do you live in an area where it's illegal? And why didn't you figure out what he was like before the THIRD child was

  8. Foot Detox

    rph3664 replied to country mom's topic in General Nursing

    If you're a Type 2 diabetic, blatantly disregarding your diet and not taking your meds will cure you of your disease (or so far too many of them think! ) Those foot pads remind me of those Enzyte...

  9. Foot Detox

    rph3664 replied to country mom's topic in General Nursing

    Poop?

  10. Foot Detox

    rph3664 replied to country mom's topic in General Nursing

    Lots of truth in that! I wonder how many people with autistic kids are using those foot pads to "detoxify" their kids, instead of getting legitimate therapies for

  11. CNA vs Medical Assistant

    rph3664 replied to smellyacres's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    In other words, diploma

  12. how do you guys do it?

    rph3664 replied to june2009's topic in Psychiatric

    I have a friend who used to be a foster care caseworker, and one thing she never got over was how much those little kids always knew about Mediaography. They talked about Media actors the way other...

  13. how do you guys do it?

    rph3664 replied to june2009's topic in Psychiatric

    And we get a lot of people FROM the jail who attempted

  14. CNA vs Medical Assistant

    rph3664 replied to smellyacres's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    And those for profit schools just coincidentally charge whatever is the maximum amount you can get on student loans! The default rates are enormous because people can't get jobs that pay well enough...

  15. how do you guys do it?

    rph3664 replied to june2009's topic in Psychiatric

    ESPECIALLY drug free, meth in

  16. things friends/neighbors have asked you "because you are a nurse"

    rph3664 replied to aloevera's topic in General Nursing

    Whenever a new health problem pops up for my dad, he always asks me what the doctor should prescribe for him. I always tell him that's his doctor's call, not mine. He's had problems with low sodium,...

  17. how do you guys do it?

    rph3664 replied to june2009's topic in Psychiatric

    The first time I worked in a hospital that had a child psych unit and saw a 6-year-old admitted, I said to another pharmacist, "What kind of nightmare life has this kid had?" and she read me some cock...

  18. how do you guys do it?

    rph3664 replied to june2009's topic in Psychiatric

    We once got a med order for a 5-year-old, and in the progress notes, they said that he didn't want to leave the unit - it was probably the first time in his life that he had three meals a day, rules,...

  19. Strange things people present to the ER with....

    rph3664 replied to klcrn1987's topic in Emergency

    People like that should have to pay cash, up

  20. Recognized by coworkers on AllNurses.com?

    rph3664 replied to medsurgrnco's topic in General Nursing

    A few years ago, I Googled a friend's email address and found a message board where she had posted over 10,000 times on a topic I had no idea she was even remotely interested in. I got morbidly...

  21. Strange things people present to the ER with....

    rph3664 replied to klcrn1987's topic in Emergency

    There's a frequent flyer whose visit reason is usually "Cannot find

  22. CNA vs Medical Assistant

    rph3664 replied to smellyacres's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yes, v/t schools tout Medical Assistant to be the greatest career since sliced bread, and pretty much all they can do is work in doctor's offices with very restricted

  23. Bluetooth Headsets

    rph3664 replied to pumpkin92356's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I left the grocery store pharmacy in 2002, but even then there were several people I never saw not talking on a cell phone. One of them was a woman who was a SAHM and she would come in every single...

  24. Meth users and abusers

    rph3664 replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

    ITA. And the destruction they wreak on those around them, especially their innocent children, is unequaled by any other drug, even crack. In recent months, my hospital has seen a surge of people with...

  25. Grossest Thing You've Ever Seen

    rph3664 replied to sicushells's topic in General Nursing

    I have an 8-year-old niece who wants to be a doctor, and there are a lot of things about being a doctor that we're going to let her find out about on her own. Stories like the ones on this thread are...