inshallamiami

inshallamiami

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  1. My daughter is quitting nursing school!

    Just a general thank you to all who responded. The responses are all amazing and have been truly helpful. You guys are all the BEST of what nursing has to offer. Thank you from my heart.
  2. My daughter is quitting nursing school!

    ***update*** Well she came to visit for a few days and we talked and talked...... She will go back to working full time as a pt aide, she is assuming responsibility for her own life and will decide...
  3. My daughter is quitting nursing school!

    Sigh...that is EXACTLY
  4. My daughter is quitting nursing school!

    Actually I agree with you. I want to offer my daughter sage advice, but in retrospect, it's my husband That I seem to be worried about. I'm trying to reassure
  5. My daughter is quitting nursing school!

    This is how our daughter
  6. My daughter is quitting nursing school!

    This is how I
  7. My daughter is quitting nursing school!

    This is my husbands
  8. My daughter is quitting nursing school!

    Funnyyou should say that..... We live a a sailboat and nursing allows us to take off for cruising to other countries, areas for months at a
  9. My daughter is quitting nursing school!

    THAT we have already
  10. My daughter is quitting nursing school!

    Pale, Onaclearday, mllnjll, thanks for your thoughts, and I agree. But going for a degree in physical therapy would be very pricey, I can't afford to fund any more education and my daughter can't...
  11. I need help returning after long term sickness

    how can you afford a "holiday" for a month ywt can't afford a reentry course? Must be a british thing
  12. War is coming, the lines have been drawn!

    Union
  13. "Do you wanna.......huh...........do you really wanna?"

    eriksoln--when are you going to write a book? Not an article, not a thesis, not a tome, but a book; about you, nursing, whatever. I'd buy
  14. I'm pretty sure my preceptor thinks i'm done

    A stool will work,
  15. I'm pretty sure my preceptor thinks i'm done

    Re IV starts...... What worked for me was SITTING DOWN while I start the IV. Get all your supplies, grab a chair and Magic! Of course it could work because your angle changed or that sitting slows...
  16. Standing up for "meal break" issue

    Flymomrn, well of course You are right, I admire what you are doing, and look forward to hearing how it plays out. Of course if you were in Florida they would fire your
  17. Okay, why do ER nurses think they're so cool?

    I HAVE worked in all these areas and I stand by my comments. Med surg and tele nurses have it the
  18. Okay, why do ER nurses think they're so cool?

    I have worked In almost every area. In My opinion, ER nurses do have attitude, have good prioritization skills, and are mainly concerned with moving the patient out, it can be a fun area if you fit...
  19. Does anyone really like their job?

    Sigh, I was hoping that maybe it was the TYPE of nursing that could be correlated to liking one's work. Maybe it is all about attitude. Or maybe it's WHO you work with. Or maybe it's
  20. Does anyone really like their job?

    Again I have to say, does anyone who works on the FLOOR or stepdown llike their job. People in Specialties seem pretty happy. It would be interesting to see WHERE you work and is that a
  21. Does anyone really like their job?

    The specialties seem pretty happy. Is anyone happy on the floors? Med-surge, tele,
  22. Does anyone really like their job?

    I am miserable, currently searching for
  23. I believe I just developed AIN palsy, which means I cannot bend my thumb and index finger of my right hand. writing is painful, I have to hold the pen between my third and fourth finger, kinda like a...
  24. Can a nurse work with AIN syndrome?

    Oh dear, this is sounding
  25. Can a nurse work with AIN syndrome?

    Ok, I finally got enrolled in my insurance and have an appointment with the MD on Tuesday. What I am really Worried about is whether I should continue to work until I see the doc. ( I'm scheduled...