dmdmd

dmdmd has 37 years experience.

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1. I'm a Man, Can I be Successful as An OB Nurse

   dmdmd replied to AlmostANurse321's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I can't believe some of the responses you have had. We have male drs, male anesthesetists, male OR techs, Male RNs, Male LVNs, male nursing students and instructors. WHY in the world can we not have...

2. My Microbiology Teacher told me I can't become a Nurse

   dmdmd replied to louis345's topic in General Students

   Is your Micro teacher a nurse? If not, they have no right to tell you that! My biology teacher told me the same thing over 30 years ago, and I am still a nurse, and a very respected one!!! Don't let...

3. how to leave work frustrations at work and not at home??

   dmdmd replied to cebuana_nurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Sounds like you have a lot to cope with. Does your employer have an EAP? (Employee assistance program for counseling?) If so, check it out. Sometimes it just helps to talk to someone out of the sitch....

4. Job offer

   dmdmd replied to lion09's topic in General Nursing

   If you haven't started yet, be honest and tell whoever you are sorry, but you have decided to go elsewhere. People that hire you make decisions whether or not to hire you, so this is really no...

5. How old is too old?!?!?

   dmdmd replied to Amy Married to Art's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Go For IT!!!! Never look back. Good

6. Tips for New Interns: How To Get Along With The Nurse

   dmdmd replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Do not tell me "because I'm the Dr and I said so," when I ask for clarification on an order, or when I ask a question so I can explain something to my patients. I will not be happy and you will need...

7. Older nurses jealous of new young nurses?

   dmdmd replied to smileysenior's topic in First Year After Licensure

   What a sad place to be teaching new students. Reread some of the encouragement on this posting, and if you work there when you graduate, model your emotional intelligence. If you don't, it's their...

8. Kootenai Medical Center?

   dmdmd replied to PMFB-RN's topic in General Nursing

   My husband is looking at going to work at Gonzaga, and I will be following. I have lots of nursing experience, and am working on a MSN (FNP). We really want to find a place in a smaller town or...