Dixen81

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1. Racism still living freely in elderly...

   Dixen81 replied to mandykal's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   I think that is a FANTASTIC

2. Abbreviation Help, Please

   Dixen81 replied to Dixen81's topic in General Nursing

   Wow! That is so neat! I hope I get to hear it today! Thanks for the good wishes! Have a great day!

3. Abbreviation Help, Please

   Dixen81 replied to Dixen81's topic in General Nursing

   BTW, Congratulations!!! Do you get summer break

4. Abbreviation Help, Please

   Dixen81 replied to Dixen81's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you both soooo much! I feel so stupid; I should have known ADA! I didn't know fetal heart tones could be monitored so early. That's neat. Again, thanks so

5. Abbreviation Help, Please

   Dixen81 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I wonder if you nurses could help me with a couple of abbreviations, please. I just got my patient assignment today for clinical tomorrow (I'm a Freshman RN student). It's a 32 y/o pregnant woman...

6. have you started becoming anal about things?

   Dixen81 replied to grapejuice01's topic in General Students

   I used to be anal, but now I'm too tired. I just blow it off; I don't need anymore stress (I'm just finishing up freshman year of

7. Re- mariage is over

   Dixen81 replied to nurse07's topic in International Nursing

   I must say, I agree with you, LPN2Be2004. At the same time, I agree with the men (MellowOne and Husband). MellowOne, I read your posts on this subject from the previous thread, and I don't think...

8. Re- mariage is over

   Dixen81 replied to nurse07's topic in International Nursing

   Lacie, Yes, I'm married. Been married for 14 years. Marriage does get boring sometimes, but that's when you have to get creative and spice it up a little. Some people may consider my husband boring...

9. Re- mariage is over

   Dixen81 replied to nurse07's topic in International Nursing

   To put it bluntly, he sounds too good for

10. Why do nursng students HAVE to have health insurance b/4 they strart cliniclas?

    Dixen81 replied to KibbsRNstudent's topic in General Nursing

    We're not required to have health insurance. I don't understand why it would be a

11. Two students caught cheating......

    Dixen81 replied to HyperRNRachel's topic in General Students

    I vote for them being kicked out of the program. Anything less would send a message that cheating is somewhat tolerated. And as someone else said, if they get away with it, it could become a habit,...

12. Do you wear makeup?

    Dixen81 replied to FutureNurse2005's topic in General Students

    :chuckle Are you my sister? BTW, why do we women "look tired and pale" without makeup, but guys don't? No fair! My favorite, longest lasting lip color is Endless, by Loreal. It stays on longer...

13. Bathing a 7 y/o

    Dixen81 replied to Nurse2be's topic in General Nursing

    You're right; that should send up a HUGE RED FLAG! The condition of her skin is NOT what I would be worrying about here! Can you get her in to see a child psychologist to find out why she doesn't...

14. Do you wear makeup?

    Dixen81 replied to FutureNurse2005's topic in General Students

    I wish I was one of those people who look great without makeup because I hate putting it on everyday. But I don't fix my hair; it's just below the shoulders and I usually pull it up. I've never been...

15. Ghostly presences in the hospitals?

    Dixen81 replied to Energizer Bunny's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, my gosh, that is so spooky! Made my skin crawl reading it! If I were you, I'd get a different locker, far away from that