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  1. trying to get pregnant.....need advice

    Hi- I just wanted to add another point for the relax and let it go theory. I used to hate people telling me that. We tried to get pg for over 2 years. We did test after test, I had an HSG. They could not fing anything wrong. I charted, checked cervic...
  2. Families (May Be Offensive)

    Taking that kind of crap is NOT customer service. That is total abuse. I cannot believe that he was not escorted out ! What a creep. How awful to have a husband like that! I wish you a better day tommorow and a healthy d/c and divorce for your poor ...
  3. Sugar Addiction?

    Dr. Atkins had written alot about sugar addiction ( I think he called it dependency) in his first run book. I can see the relationship of sugar and alcohol addiction. Not sure if a was an alcoholic per se, but I sure did abuse it. We do the same when...
  4. just can't believe this...

    (((((((Jnette)))))) I am so sorry to hear about this. Take care of yourself hon.
  5. I would rent a huge space in historic old down town where I would open up a girlie girlie boutique. A cache of fabulous stuff. One of a kind necessary objects that you did not know you needed. Handbags to home decor..... ***sprinkling pink gli...
  6. YOUR 3 hardest areas of nursing school

    Well sister, if you get the Krebs cycle you got it made. j/k Careplans are by far the most horrid thing ever invented. Learning tool. hmph.
  7. Things Patients Have Taught Me NOT To Do

    Do not invite all possible "baby daddys" to you delivery. Drama will surely insue. Throwing your remote control at your nurse will not get you your epidural any sooner. If you really want your nurses full attention, pick up your bedside commode (fu...
  8. Please help me get motivated

    Angelbear, I know how you feel girl. I have already paid for my learning materials and have not even started. You have to be extremely self motivated for distance learning, a quality that I do not have. What system are you using ? Maybe we can form...
  9. Wow, this made me mad! Got my licks in though, didn't I?

    Amen. *shudder* I get enough of those types at work .
  10. Bad Day at Work (rant, sorry)

    ((HUGS)) That is one helluva day. I hope that you find a place that deserves you. You did a great job today, and we are proud of you:)
  11. My feet hurt.... and my back.... and my head and legs. I am sorry but Jhaco ain't got nothin" on The Office of long term care. The survey is going well, I had a flawless med pass with three observers up my butt:eek: . The surveyors are nice and comp...
  12. LTC Survey rant/ vent / pitty party

    They picked a doosie today to interview. This woman has never complained to US, is hot racked for non compliance, refuses to be turned /repos, get oob, get a bath, nothing. Then told the inspector that Aides refused to touch her. We are in this lady'...
  13. I've Had It! Nursing is NOT what it use to be!

    Awe, Renee. Hang in there sister. I feel you on the whole nursing bubble being busted and all. It's all about the bottom line. You do and do and all that is remembered, by yourself and others is what you could have done. You are a wonderful, compass...
  14. LTC Survey rant/ vent / pitty party

    Thanks everyone and for the kind words and hugs and sympathy. I did not know how much I missed this place. great therapy. The chart nazis will be leaving Friday, and I have the weekend off:D . Next year, I demand that all staff be administered xanax...
  15. People complaining about WAGES!!!!

    Nursing has been good to me. I make more than some and less than others, but thats the way it bees sometimes. I remember thinking how rich I would be when I graduated nursing school, and compared to how I was living before, I am. There's a contracto...
  16. Pittsburgh Nurses

    Hi ! I did not want to highjack passingthru's thread in OT. DH is wanting to relocate to PA and I am wanting some feedback as to nursing up there, pay versus cost of living, etc. Do ya'll live and work in the city or commute? That's a lot of questio...
  17. Pittsburgh Nurses

    Hi !- One more thing- How is the nursing climate there? Are you all unionized ?
  18. Pittsburgh Nurses

    Oh you guys are great! I have printed this for reference we are thinking maybe next Fall. We have some projects to do around the house that will make us more on the sale. We looked at real estate online- you are not kidding about Alleghny Co. taxes ...
  19. Pittsburgh Nurses

    Thanks ! Hubs has mentioned Sewickly, something about jobs there. He has family in Coropolis(sp). But, I don't want to live like that close to MIL.
  20. To Offset the "Rude Nurses on this Board" Thread

    Cool thread Deb- rock on. There have been a few times that I have wanted to give up nursing, this board turned it around everytime.
  21. Nursing has it's perks!

    Just testifying to the professional courtesy. Once a speeding ticket with scope and badge hanging on rear view. I get cops I don't know wave or acknowledge me in my car.
  22. I'm New To This And Am Addicted Already....

    Hey ! You know Pidgin ?! Ack - now I am homesick. Welcome to our Ohana Tammy:D
  23. Wellbutrin vs. Zyban?

    Same drug. The only difference is that some insurance co-pays will not go for the zyban. Wellbutrin is cheaper.
  24. First Death (vent)

    ((((HUGS))) To all of the wonderful people here, who have the heart and courage to face everyday what many cannot. My first death was as a CNA, the lady was a beautiful woman ( you could tell even with the CA). She was in so much pain, had peg, on 02...
  25. Hot Momma

    Cute !