girlfromtx

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1. Morgellon's Disease

   girlfromtx replied to indigo girl's topic in Psychiatric

   I saw this on drudgereport several weeks ago. http://www.ktvu.com/news/9264350/detail.html . There was another article on drudereport how it affected many in texas and the southwest, I'll see if I...

2. Gpa

   girlfromtx replied to girlfromtx's topic in Post Graduate Students

   That is very encouraging to hear. Well after all is said and done, I have a 3.15, but that is for about 75 hours, so I don't know what mine would be for the last 60, eeek. I wish I knew how to...

3. allnurses.com tshirt ideas?

   girlfromtx replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   I personally think your ted hose one was the best. 2nd best is the qh

4. Hesi Case Studies vs. Hesi CD

   girlfromtx replied to TristateRN's topic in General Students

   How are ya'll doing on the case studies? My average so far has been around a 68

5. Nurse manager or Human resources

   girlfromtx replied to chester427's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   Thanks for the replies. Shadowing sounds like a great

6. Nurse manager or Human resources

   girlfromtx replied to chester427's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   I am having the same dilemma. I can't tell if I should contact HR or the nurse manager, or if I should just submit an application. What do you guys

7. Your Pet and your schedule...

   girlfromtx replied to KatieBell's topic in General Nursing

   I agree... especially if you are getting a poodle or other animal that craves companionship. I agree with everyone else about getting settled into a job first. I just got a puppy, so I am running on...

8. Family members?

   girlfromtx replied to perfectbluebuildings's topic in First Year After Licensure

   One evening, after a particularly belligerant pt's daughter was leaving for the night, she came up to me and my clinical instructor and said, "Don't manhandle her while I'm gone." Ummm, while...

9. Smelly Co-Worker

   girlfromtx replied to Bipley's topic in General Nursing

   I have been following this whole thread, and I happen to agree with you. I know everyone feels differently, but as has been said over and over again, she already knows she smells. I'm sure telling...

10. LPN School nurse?

    girlfromtx replied to AngelOvaMe's topic in School

    In south Texas they mainly just hire

11. I had some trouble with a CNA...should I talk to the manager?

    girlfromtx replied to bth44's topic in General Nursing

    This whole thread kind of scares me... though I don't do it often, sometimes when someone says something sarcastic to me, I punch them in the shoulder, not hard, but playfully. I think that is what...

12. what happens if...

    girlfromtx replied to girlfromtx's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    That's true Sparky. I want to go to NICU so bad, that I can't see me ever wanting to change areas:chuckle . However, if some unforseeable event comes up that I HAD to work in an adult area, I have...

13. What Grossness Is Cool?

    girlfromtx replied to mshooha's topic in Emergency

    Sorry lol. I had seen the video on the main page a couple of weeks ago. I tried finding it to post the link, but as you know, there are tons of videos to wade

14. what happens if...

    girlfromtx replied to girlfromtx's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    So I'm guessing you had no trouble going to L&D then... My mother has put a funny little notion in my head that I shouldn't start out in NICU b/c I would lose all of my adult skills and not get...

15. who to contact?

    girlfromtx replied to girlfromtx's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Thanks! Always good to hear it "from the horse's mouth" so to speak. Thanks for the information. It is greatly appreciated. What you say makes a lot sense, go figure . I think it is a great idea...