Medicine Eagle

Medicine Eagle

ER-Adult and Peds, also ICU

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  1. NAI descent: Roll Call

    Medicine Eagle replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    May God/ The Great Spirit smile upon you and your family who has given much to this country. I have a terminal daughter, so I can empathize with your loss. Also per Thunderwolf aka Wolfie, the roll...

  2. Banner Hospitals to go to Uniforms

    Medicine Eagle replied to WoosahRN's topic in General Nursing

    i can see your point, and the treatment of oncology pts. is frequently different than the average pt. obviously if you treat the fever without looking for the cause of it then that is also negligent....

  3. Banner Hospitals to go to Uniforms

    Medicine Eagle replied to WoosahRN's topic in General Nursing

    where do you work??? i understand the basic principle that a fever is one of the body's way to deal with infection. but come on, a fever of 103. please, i have worked in ers all over the place, and...

  4. Two Questions

    Medicine Eagle replied to zenman's topic in General Nursing

    In my hunble opinion a great deal has been lost. Also in my opinion any addition to current medicine is a plus. From what I have seen it can use all the help it can get!...

  5. Help make our circle stronger....join allnurses....it costs nothing

    Medicine Eagle replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    :groupwelcome: you just did. welcome cherokeerose. tiredbraveheart

  6. Dnr

    Medicine Eagle replied to Fancy Face's topic in Agency Nurses

    :oi can tell you that in missouri, all dnr forms i have seen have the option to pick and choose what you want. this is rediculous! it is like trying to make a cake with half the ingredients. they can...

  7. Health care on the reservation truly shocking

    Medicine Eagle replied to Bridey's topic in General Nursing

    I am sorry, but think the jobs are either open or not. I know that in AZ the are two large Reservations Hopi and Navajo. You could try contacting the reservations. Oklahoma has Cherokee, and so does...

  8. court ruling affects all RN'S

    Medicine Eagle replied to rnpatrick's topic in Agency Nurses

    a21chdchic, i completely agree with you. i have seen horrible things in nursing. nurses that would go out of their way to get another nurse fired, just b/c they didn't like her. then try to go to...

  9. NAI descent: Roll Call

    Medicine Eagle replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    :groupwelcome: let me be the first to welcome you to our group in allnurses.com. this is a very good place to learn and to share what you know and your opinions....

  10. Native American Bodywork Practices

    Medicine Eagle replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    unfortunately zenman, i frequently am the one who needs the slap. that is why i apologize in advance most of the time. my head was starting to hurt from all the slaps:trout:. so if i ever offend you i...

  11. Native American Bodywork Practices

    Medicine Eagle replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    i had posted some statements about things done to nai and land issues. that i did not give proper thought to how caucasians and others might have felt after reading what i posted. so one of the...

  12. Native American Bodywork Practices

    Medicine Eagle replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    [color=gray] i feel the need to appologize. in my last post here i offended some of you. that was not my intention. i sincerely appologize for the offensive statements. i hope that all who were...

  13. Health care on the reservation truly shocking

    Medicine Eagle replied to Bridey's topic in General Nursing

    i am so glad that you had a positive experience and that the nai were treated well there. unfortunately, i have heard that exceptional medical care on reservations is very rare. in fact you are the...

  14. Road to the ER

    Medicine Eagle replied to cinja's topic in Emergency

    I would just like to say as an ER nurse of 8 years( I did med-surg first), that if I had tried to go straight to the ER w/o learning time management skills, how to deal with pt and family stress, and...

  15. Native American Bodywork Practices

    Medicine Eagle replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    also i would love to learn these techniques! i know i have had theraputic massage before, and am very interested in this form. i know from reading up on yoga that the way you breathe can be crucial...

  16. Health care on the reservation truly shocking

    Medicine Eagle replied to Bridey's topic in General Nursing

    Wanted you to know Bridey, that I also am going to work on a Reservation in the hope of providing better care and giving back. This is the only way I have found to help and give back, is to dig in and...

  17. Healing takes a winding path: Doctor charts a different course, finds foes

    Medicine Eagle replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    i also wish them much luck. a perfect example is all of the medications now to help people sleep. years ago i found melatonin s.l. drops at gnc. got 2 bottles for less than $10.00. 4 drops...

  18. Healing takes a winding path: Doctor charts a different course, finds foes

    Medicine Eagle replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    I can tell you why Western medicine can not just learn from non-western medicine. The practitioners are too busy trying to debunk simple herbal remedies and other alternatives to costly lab work,...

  19. Are you an Indian?

    Medicine Eagle replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    i could not agree with all of you more. my mother and her side all show cherokee "features". my father shows the harsher features of his tribe(unable to find out what tribe) and i take after him. we...

  20. NAI descent: Roll Call

    Medicine Eagle replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    if nothing else, this thread has been an education all on it's own. i was unaware that many of the tribes here even existed. maybe it is that you tend to be aware of the tribes which were in you...

  21. I have finally had it-I'm giving up

    Medicine Eagle replied to ER-RN2's topic in Pain Management

    I know what you are going through. I am an ER nurse and I have had multiple injuries to my back at work(due to understaffing/no help lifting), and car wrecks. So I had severe back pain I lived on...

  22. New to Trauma--any tips?

    Medicine Eagle replied to JLynnOR's topic in Operating Room

    Relax! I love Trauma!!! I'm an ER nurse so a little different. But I can still tell you what everybody had on the first day I walked through the doors into that ER. I was soooo terrified. It did not...

  23. Welcome to the Missouri State Forum!

    Medicine Eagle replied to suebird3's topic in General Nursing

    I am so very sorry to hear about your son. My daughter has had 43 brain surgeries and is terminal unless she can have a special brain surgery done by Dr. Rekate in AZ. My heart goew out to you and...

  24. NAI Diabetes Prevalence and Risk Factors

    Medicine Eagle replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    I was suprised to find this out initially. However, everyone in my family but me has Type II DM. My Mother, Father, Paternal Grandmother, Maternal Uncle,Grandmother, and Grandfather. So I keep a very...

  25. Native American Reservations?

    Medicine Eagle replied to twinmommy+2's topic in Rural

    I plan to go to AZ soon and work on one of the Reservations. I would love to go to South Dakota, but unless things have changed you can not get a reciprocal nursing license if you have a Missouri...