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  1. Healthier Living Thread Part IV

    Blue and Zoe.......ty, not helping out financially is the hardest, and unfortunately I can afford it, and that makes it even worse, however, I didn't struggle to get where I am so that I could...
  2. Healthier Living Thread Part IV

    Zoe, Congrats on the skating..........again, more power to ya........not ever me
  3. Healthier Living Thread Part IV

    We went to this store and they had rollerblades for sale, and I tried them on. I got angry because my son wanted me to buy him some TOO, and he already had fairly new ones, but he pitched a fit and we...
  4. HM2Viking, Thank you, I have had some very heated discussions with some folks about this. They think that the treaties shouldn't be honored. Well, I think they should. I have the opportunity to...
  5. Healthier Living Thread Part IV

    waiting to hear sarah answer blues
  6. Don't misunderstand, I am glad it is there, but I want people to understand that it is very limited care. It is not like what I have with insurance. It is wasting a whole day at the...
  7. Healthier Living Thread Part IV

    Thank you Sarah, my Daddy is doing great, except he won't learn to use the eye drops, so, I get to get up in the middle of my sleep to do his noon ones, but I love him enough to do that. I...
  8. As an American Indian, I carry insurance and use local facilities. However, at times I have used the Indian hospitals and clinics. My daughter uses them at this time, and my Mother does also. My...
  9. Just Checking in for the Oklahoma People

    Congratulations!!!!!!!!!!! There will always be time for nursing school....I also had my children first and waited until they were both in school before I went to college
  10. Your Favorite one liner used with patients

    Of course it always depends on the patients sense of humor, but I like to tell them to remember to be nice to me because I control the
  11. Batman...........ty, I have got to do something, I am tired of carrying this extra weight. wdwpixie.....I took welbutrin, it is the most wonderful medication (I think), I tried the patches, but...
  12. If you guys don't mind an old tired er rn joining, I have about 100 to lose, just stopped smoking and so haven't really focused too much on the weight, but married a younger man approx one year ago...
  13. Healthier Living Thread Part IV

    Goodness, I should wake up before replying or doing anything......last post was for Zoe and please watch for the critters when you drive down my rode.......keep thinking of that turkey just...
  14. Healthier Living Thread Part IV

    Sarah Daddy is fine.....just having catarac surgery yesterday and next wednesday.......I am just very nervous when anything is wrong with him...he is in his 70's with heart disease that nothing can be...
  15. Healthier Living Thread Part IV

    Sarah, just saw your post......been busy with my daddy lately.......people in Colorado are upset because it is so crowded. The cities didn't plan on the growth and you cannot crowd that many people...
  16. $10,000 penalty if you leave the ICU

    The ER I came from had the same kind of thing, but only for new
  17. Spelling errors in this forum doesn't bother me, but I absolutely hate to see mistakes on posters and such that the hospitals
  18. How often do you work overtime?

    I tend to try to work one extra day a week, and that is usually not a problem. Let the word out that you are interested in picking up hours, and someone will be willing to give you some of
  19. "Caring" what does it mean to you?

    Caring is the attitude you have while carrying out your duties......it is letting the pt know that you really don't mind taking care of thier needs or their families needs. This would include those...
  20. Would you recommend nursing to your daughter?

    I encourage my dtr to be a nurse, then she could support herself and her two kids without any help from the person who fathered her children(can you tell I don't like
  21. New Traveler to Colorado?

    I absolutely loved Exempla hospitals. They treat all their staff wonderful. email me if you want more
  22. I LOVE triaging.....

    lol.....I saw the title and wondered who would like triaging......the absolute worst part of
  23. Mourning my last shift

    As much as I like traveling, I am looking forward to my last shift......my husband doesn't come with me, so I do alot of commuting.....and I am tired of it......however, my dh is now enrolling in...
  24. Healthier Living Thread Part IV

    I haven't seen any skunks around the place, but have seen them on the side of the road.......now armadillos are another thing. We kill everyone we see. They are so bad about tearing up the yards and...
  25. Healthier Living Thread Part IV

    Tweety, I thought I loved the city life until a drive by shooting changed my mind, and it really wasn't the shooting, but the police officers response......"what did you expect?" and so now I have a...