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  1. CM Certification- how long did you take to study for your CCM exam?

    Lizzy6 replied to Lizzy6's topic in Case Management

    Hi Mijourney. Thanks for replying and giving me a time frame too! I too would like to take it in 3-5 mos if possible. What exactly is the name of the certistep disc your purchased? I would like to...

  2. Health Profession & Wacko's

    Lizzy6 replied to Zizka's topic in General Nursing

  3. Hysterectomy: Necessity or Convenience

    Lizzy6 replied to outcomesfirst's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with Marie. I take supplements, exercise & eat well. However it has been over 4 years of dealing with adenomyosis...and ablation doesn't work for adeno. Ablation is usually done with endo,...

  4. What is ur fave area in Psych

    Lizzy6 replied to ellieRN06's topic in Psychiatric

    Hi anichols. So true about youth units, sad, it's where I used to work. Still do prn depending on the facility. I have worked over 7 years in a RTC, male adolescents. Such a trying population and...

  5. CM Certification- how long did you take to study for your CCM exam?

    Lizzy6 replied to Lizzy6's topic in Case Management

    Hi. Thanks for the tip regarding the study time and also for the book title, will check out Amazon.com, to see if there are any used ones. Usually you can find one cheap that is used. Again, thanks...

  6. Is there REALLY a nursing shortage?

    Lizzy6 replied to ShimmaShimma0304's topic in General Nursing

    Another excellent post. I have felt the same emotions as you related in regards to "choosing". It made me sad, and still makes me sad..... and of course it makes me angry the way...

  7. Is there REALLY a nursing shortage?

    Lizzy6 replied to ShimmaShimma0304's topic in General Nursing

    Good post

  8. Christmas Gift for your unit from docs

    Lizzy6 replied to fetch33's topic in General Nursing

    too

  9. I want to do something else

    Lizzy6 replied to smileysenior's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi Smileysenior. As others suggested, maybe try a different specialty. Have you thought about psych? I have worked various units and was getting to the point that I wanted to leave nursing; due to...

  10. How Did a BSN Help Your Career (Or Not)

    Lizzy6 replied to Sheri257's topic in General Nursing

    good

  11. Clinical research nurse for pharm. Company?

    Lizzy6 replied to sandee's topic in Research

    Hi Sandee. I imagine it depends on the company you work for. A friend of mine works for a pharmceutical company via JHH in Maryland. She is a clinical research nurse and takes data for various...

  12. Why are nurses such back-stabbers?

    Lizzy6 replied to RNforLongTime's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

  13. Why not question pts about their eating habits?

    Lizzy6 replied to GardenDove's topic in General Nursing

    I think it is a very good idea. I saw the Super Size movie and actually thought it was quite interesting. We already question pt's regarding their diet in regards to their diagnosis. But, as...

  14. Why are nurses such back-stabbers?

    Lizzy6 replied to RNforLongTime's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    cracking me up here... , maybe Shipped to Maine, okay, I am tired. Will stop,

  15. Why are nurses such back-stabbers?

    Lizzy6 replied to RNforLongTime's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

  16. Why are nurses such back-stabbers?

    Lizzy6 replied to RNforLongTime's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    why are nurses such back-stabbers? why do nurses feel the need to "tattle" on colleagues to the boss for petty things? behavior like this does nothing to elevate our profession and everything to keep...

  17. Anyone work for American Healthways?

    Lizzy6 replied to funnygirl_rn's topic in Telephone Triage

    Hi wincha. Thanks for your post. As you said, word of mouth is a big deal, it is better to hear good info on a company from others who have worked there...otherwise you could make a big mistake,...

  18. Anyone work for American Healthways?

    Lizzy6 replied to funnygirl_rn's topic in Telephone Triage

    Hi Proudnurse. Sorry to hear what happened to you @ American Healthways. So odd that you mentioned Jeremy Stone, because one of my girlfriends applied for a disease CM position at hte Columbia office...

  19. RN to BSN online

    Lizzy6 replied to mona b RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thanks Kelky, now I see the lower cost for you, makes sense. Will check my PM.

  20. RN to BSN online

    Lizzy6 replied to mona b RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi Kelky. Thanks very much for replying. Are you a US citizen, because I was quoted $10,000, since I was told that was the cost for U.S. nurses. I will pm you. Lizzy

  21. RN to BSN online

    Lizzy6 replied to mona b RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi all. I didn't get any response from a separate post, so I figured I would try here. Anyone hear anything good/bad for RN/BN (they call it BN versus our BSN) for the University of Dundee? Thanks!...