tris

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1. Wanting to Move to Dallas

   tris replied to fssmith's topic in Texas

   Hi, been quite some time since I have been on here, but, I live in Mesquite and I love it, I work close to downtown, not a bad drive, you get used to it after awhile, moved here from McKinney, nothing there---like someone else said, come visit and lo...

2. Howdy!!!!!!!

   tris replied to almostrecruited's topic in Texas

   Hi, I am fairly new to Texas and I live in McKinney, and all I can say is the pay I am making now is much better than where I came from!!! But considering all the years of practice could be better...

3. Dallas questions?

   tris replied to mdwRN's topic in General Nursing

   Hi, I too live in the DFW area--lots of nice places, I presently live in one of the suburbs--best place as far as I am concerned--summers a bear but we do have AC!!! Good Luck.

4. Addiction....

   tris replied to rnnurse2b's topic in General Nursing

   Such a hard thing to deal with---I have had personal experience with this problem---first a brother that never did break free and killed himself at age 44---now I have a 28 year old son coming right along the same path---all I know is it is the harde...

5. A patient died today. . . .

   tris replied to Ted's topic in General Nursing

   I too will try to respond, if I can see through the tears! I think we all have those moments--sometimes it is just more profound than other's. Yes it is sad but you should feel comfort that you were there and you did your best for him---sometimes tha...

6. I Only Hope

   tris replied to StevenRN's topic in General Nursing

   What a beautiful thing---I too work with a lot of children---most witrh disabilities from birth--it would be wonderful if that were the case with them or even their families.

7. LPN to RN?

   tris replied to luvbug's topic in General Nursing

   hi--I too was an LPN first---think it has a few advantages having it and some knowledge for what nursing is--insted of no background knowledge. I agree with someonw before me it is tough with a family and work also but can be done, a lot of determina...

8. Has anyone noticed the # of guests we have on the bb?

   tris replied to RNIAM's topic in General Nursing

   :) Welcome, I too am new here and lurked for a while!! Don't post much except when I find something good!!! I usually just read-- a very imformative and useful place!!!

9. Nurses with disabilities

   tris replied to bestblondRN's topic in Disabilities

   Hi all, My heart reaches out to those of you that are still so young and suffering. I was in an MVA at the age of 17 and have some compression fx's (L4*5). Thank God I do not have any more problems than I do. I have to be careful what I do especially...

10. Welcome to the new Learning Disability Nursing forum

    tris replied to Brian's topic in Disabilities

    Glad I found this spot---I am new in this field--as well as to the greater DFW area so am doubly challenged. I have pretty much always been a hospital nurse, and this is so different. Our program deals with the disabled from birth mostly CP, and thro...

11. World's Shortest Books

    tris replied to funnygirl_rn's topic in Humor

    :roll very funny!!!!

12. How much do you make?

    tris replied to Navy Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    Wow such a wide variety of pay: RN 14 years home health 22/hr plus benefits and mileage pay

13. Stick a fork.....

    tris replied to TexasCRNA's topic in CRNA

    Congrats----what an ordeal huh? I remember vaguely when I graduated!!! Good Luck to you---you deserve it.

14. Male Nurses.

    tris replied to FutureRNMichael's topic in General Nursing

    Wow---what a HOT topic, but I have to agree with Hogan 4736 the Golden Rule----should not matter what your gender is, all of us are human no matter what else we are, and I would like to think we are ALL good nurse's or we wouldn't be doing it for so ...

15. Results of the new BUTT study are in...

    tris replied to TitaniaSidhe's topic in Humor

    :imbar, for real! I can't complain in either department, no big butt or husband anymore ----so who is to complain???