nekhismom

nekhismom

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  1. Someone Please talk to ME....I am Brokenhearted

    (((HUGS)))) Very sorry that you had such a rough time lately. Sending thoughts and prayers your way for a happier
  2. The wonders of Tide ...

    :rotfl:
  3. Putting Pompousness Into Proper Perspective

    Fran, there you go again! This is too much!
  4. Top 10 reasons I became a nurse

    My favorites. Edit number 6 to say "I get free latex or non-latex gloves. " Good list,
  5. One For You and One For Me

    :rotfl: That was cute, as usual,
  6. A royal red-in-the-face moment just now

    I agree with Jnette! He should have understood it
  7. What to do when U know others are cheating...(in classes)

    I know people who practically cheated all the way through nursing school. It is VERY frustrating. BUt just remember, they can't cheat on the NCLEX. It will be do or die time then. And if they...
  8. nursing school vs. romance

    Nursing school keeps one busy. It's not unusual to be single during school. Some married people even divorce over nursing
  9. Diabetes Cure: How far away are we?

    yes, ferfer, but as you said, not enough donors and too many recipients. It takes MANY donors to create a large enough amount of cells for the transplant. But, at least it's something, right?? See,...
  10. Working Nights

    It can be a juggling act, but lots of nurse-moms seem to do it. Not having to deal with daycare is a big factor. If you do a search on night shift, you will find LOADS of advice. Best of
  11. Diabetes Cure: How far away are we?

    I feel that way about most diseases, really. I'm sure cures are KNOWN for many things, but it is simply more profitable for the pharm. companies to treat than cure,
  12. I got a postcard. I called, went and checked the place out, and now I work there. BUt I applied at various places, and checked out different places. It all just
  13. I Passed!!!

    WOOOT! congrats, JuliaR, RN!!
  14. Fundraising ideas???

    candles worked well. The home interior ones were really successful. And they smell great, too. Not too hard on my asthma,
  15. Malpractice Insurance

    NEVER, EVER, EVER trust the hospital to have your back! Get your own insurance. It's only $45/year for a new grad from one company mentioned
  16. Mother-Infant Coupling

    Deb, Of course, you're right. I completely understand what you are saying, and I do think I agree with you overall. I just LIKE having a WBN available. I TOTALLY agree about not having a baby in...
  17. Care plan for a 4th degree

    LOTS of comfort measures. Can you imagine the pain???? I don't even want to think of it. I mean, a small epi was bad enough, I can't imagine a 4th
  18. Mother-Infant Coupling

    I guess so. The point was, I needed a break from having Nekhi in the room. Just a small one. I was a frustrated new mom. I was sick of his wails. I just needed a minute, ya know?? I mean, I...
  19. Mother-Infant Coupling

    SBE, I respectfully disagree here, although I do agree with most of your points throughout this discussion. First let me say that I have never been completely comfortable with mother/baby, and I LIKE...
  20. Marriage to a Nurse-- Need HELP

    You know, NeedAdvice1234, I can see where you are coming from here. As someone who doesn't have much knowledge of the medical field, I'm sure you are wrought with worries. My husband was the same...
  21. worried

    That was my question, as well. Maybe a little more info could help us gain a better perspective on
  22. from student to shift supervisor???

    WOW. I would be scared to death as a new grad to supervise. BUt, you have a lot more experience than I do. You know the residents, so I'm guessing that you probably have a good idea of things that...
  23. Air Force made me mad!!!

    Well, the air force just got treated better. They got better food, better lodging, better stuff in general. They have nicer bases in general (or at least they used to). There are more females in...
  24. Basic Training??

    My basic was co-ed, and I really thought it was great. Now some of the PT requirements were different for the tests, but during workouts, there was no difference. We all did the same work out. ANd...
  25. Army or College for Nursing?

    You can be an officer in the US army reserves with an ADN. But in order to be an officer on active duty, you must have your BSN. It is my understanding as well that LVN's or LPN's are enlisted...