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  1. Can a LPN/LVN work overseas with their license?

    msdobson replied to Bala Shark's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    That would be a question for your Nursing Council (http://www.nursing.edu.au/FAQ), although it may vary from territory to

  2. Can a LPN/LVN work overseas with their license?

    msdobson replied to Bala Shark's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Questions about whether qualifications will transfer from one country to another are better asked in that countries' forum. You will find more accurate answers posting your questions and concerns in...

  3. Sac State

    msdobson replied to gobananas's topic in General Nursing

    You will need all this and a large dose of luck. CSUS's nursing program has been impacted for

  4. US license verification sent to wrong address

    msdobson replied to dcmRN's topic in International Nursing

    Hi, First, congratulations. Second. Phone. Email isn't working. Get a human being on the phone. Best of

  5. Oldest pregnant patient you have seen?

    msdobson replied to Heloisea3's topic in General Nursing

    Quite an interesting read. He grew up healthy, but died in 1979 of a bone marrow disease. I assume she is still alive.

  6. Kaiser LVNs Anyone?

    msdobson replied to nursecrickett's topic in California Nursing

    Oh! That's MY line, Crickett! I don't think "the end is near!" will ever come true for the LVN, however, at least in my area, LVNs are quietly being shuffled off to the LTC facilities, while at...

  7. Oldest pregnant patient you have seen?

    msdobson replied to Heloisea3's topic in General Nursing

    {mantra} I am not starting this argument again...I am not starting this argument again...I am not starting this argument again...I am not starting this argument again...I am not starting this argument...

  8. Oldest pregnant patient you have seen?

    msdobson replied to Heloisea3's topic in General Nursing

    Heartily agreed! It's been very nice debating with you as well. I'm sure we could both bring valid points to this argument. As with all subject that come up here online (as well as in RL), there...

  9. Oldest pregnant patient you have seen?

    msdobson replied to Heloisea3's topic in General Nursing

    As I mentioned, I am a single father. It was a simple request for information; no malice was intended. However, young fathers rarely stick around to raise children with young mothers. Yet another...

  10. Oldest pregnant patient you have seen?

    msdobson replied to Heloisea3's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulations. Perhaps YOU don't mind supporting them and paying for their health care, but I have a problem with that. And you KNOW they aren't because you have some inside information you'd...

  11. Oldest pregnant patient you have seen?

    msdobson replied to Heloisea3's topic in General Nursing

    And 28 when he graduates high

  12. Kaiser LVNs Anyone?

    msdobson replied to nursecrickett's topic in California Nursing

    That may be true (for now), but once the practice becomes a standard in the Kaiser Hospitals, system-wide won't be far behind. At the rate the pendulum is swinging, LTC will be the last bastion of...

  13. Does this end my nursing path??.(grades)

    msdobson replied to xdjaystormx's topic in California Nursing

    Black, also known as negroid, is used to describe one of the groups of craniofacial anthropometry, a view now mostly regarded as an over-simplification of the spectrum of human diversity.The...

  14. Husband wants to try nursing at 44

    msdobson replied to mstigerlily's topic in Men in Nursing

    I believe I read somewhere (on AllNurses.com, perhaps?) that the average age of male nursing students is 42. Good

  15. Does this end my nursing path??.(grades)

    msdobson replied to xdjaystormx's topic in California Nursing

    Is English your first

  16. $9.00 per hour as LVN in Orange County?

    msdobson replied to sweetface's topic in California Nursing

    My best friend's sister's brother's cousin's boyfriend's postman told me the same

  17. Do the schools in the UK and OZ teach differently?

    msdobson replied to P_RN's topic in International Nursing

    I can't speak to whether or not it is practiced within the hospital system in Oz, but when I was a the University of Southern Queensland (Toowoomba), there was a fabulous nursing educator there named...

  18. Kaiser LVNs Anyone?

    msdobson replied to nursecrickett's topic in California Nursing

    WJ is right. Kaiser is moving to an all RN staffing

  19. 3 weeks into nsg program, he wants to quit...

    msdobson replied to AtlantaRN's topic in General Students

    Guys, this thread is over 2 years old

  20. Nursing Shortage? Yeah right...

    msdobson replied to Luvelyone's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Outstanding advice. And the "nursing shortage" is real, although it varies in intensity by region. Once you have your RN, you should have no problem finding

  21. Nurses not doing assessments

    msdobson replied to gucci rush's topic in General Nursing

    It's okay, P_RN. I'm out of it. I've had my say (and unfortunately lost my temper). My apologies to the

  22. Nurses not doing assessments

    msdobson replied to gucci rush's topic in General Nursing

    Seems to me she asked because she wished to know if the practices taught to Filipino nurses who take their education IN the Philippines, rather than Filipino nurse who take their education in the...

  23. Nurses not doing assessments

    msdobson replied to gucci rush's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah! How dare her asking such question! Which, of course, means absolutely nothing. The mere fact of one obtaining a BSN degree is NOT an indicator that that nurse is a) a more intelligent...

  24. Using Medical Terminology!!

    msdobson replied to banditrn's topic in Nursing Humor

    That's

  25. Oldest pregnant patient you have seen?

    msdobson replied to Heloisea3's topic in General Nursing

    What did the state/cps have to say about this situation? It seems to me that if the girl was pregnant at 12, miscarried at 10 AND her sister was pregnant at 11, Child Protective Services would/should...