Euskadi1946

Euskadi1946

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  1. Illegal Alien- frustrated!

    Euskadi1946 replied to SaderNurse05's topic in General Nursing

    Hmm, it's really comical to read some of these posts because some of the people posting are in apoplexy over paying taxes for illegal aliens, some of them extremely poor and can't afford good medical...

  2. Illegal Alien- frustrated!

    Euskadi1946 replied to SaderNurse05's topic in General Nursing

    RunningWithScissors, your comment smacks of racism, pure and

  3. Illegal Alien- frustrated!

    Euskadi1946 replied to SaderNurse05's topic in General Nursing

    Hmmm I do believe there is a big difference between undocumented workers and war veterans. Undocumented workers come her to live a better life than what they were living and by the way, there are...

  4. Illegal Alien- frustrated!

    Euskadi1946 replied to SaderNurse05's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a Hispanic and I have worked with alot of undocumented people. I also feel the same way you all feel on this board about SOME of them being able to con their way into getting a free ride at tax...

  5. If I could I'd run this hospital without nurses

    Euskadi1946 replied to 1Tulip's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Wow I used to work at both Washoe Med (Renown) and St Mary's when I lived in Reno. I hear there is a big nursing shortage in Nevada and as much as I miss Nevada, I'm very happy with the job I have...

  6. Cancer and Soda

    Euskadi1946 replied to oramar's topic in General Nursing

    Larry I totally agree with you. It seems like everything causes cancer anymore. I think we should just enjoy life to the fullest. We're on the Lord's timetable anyway so

  7. Have you ever taken care of a famous pt?

    Euskadi1946 replied to Foxfour's topic in General Nursing

    I got to take care of a famous country singer and the father of a famous actor who was a world renowned

  8. ADN vs BSN pay for RN

    Euskadi1946 replied to amyet's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    My VA doesn't hire LPNs or ADNs anymore either. The trend is totally going towards BSN and higher. The VA takes safety very seriously and that's why their hospitals have the highest safety ratings in...

  9. Anyone watch ER thursday?

    Euskadi1946 replied to t2000JC's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I used to watch ER all the time when it first came out. It had a stellar cast back then. I stopped watching it when Anthony Edwards left and I really loved the British doctor, I don't remember what...

  10. "Just" a 2-year degree

    Euskadi1946 replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Nursing

    JUST A 2 YEAR DEGREE??? Gadzooks those were two of the hardest years of my life and NCLEX wasn't a piece of cake either and I passed on the first try. Nurses regardless of their degrees earn that...

  11. Adn's Who Don't Care

    Euskadi1946 replied to nursing4me23's topic in General Nursing

    I graduated with an ADN 13 years ago and had thought at one time to go for a bsn, but nursing school burned me out so much that the thought of doing one more pathophys/term paper or what have you...

  12. Working while sick!

    Euskadi1946 replied to banditrn's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I remember once that a fellow employee just felt that the place would fall apart if she didn't come in and work while she was sick. She had the flu so bad and eventuallly passed her germs on and...

  13. What would you do if you worked with a racist?

    Euskadi1946 replied to Happytocare's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    In most places these days racist remarks are automatic grounds for termination. Even ethnic jokes are a big NO NO in the workplace. It's about

  14. Washoe Medical Center

    Euskadi1946 replied to FFFRN's topic in Travel

    FFFRN Lived in Reno for 28 years and worked at both St. Mary's and Washoe Med and both hospitals at that time were very good and both were extremely competitive at that time. I worked with excellent...

  15. I got a 78% on my first exam.

    Euskadi1946 replied to StudentNurseAbby's topic in General Students

    Abby that's great you got a 78% on your first test. Eventually down the road in your nursing school career with some of the tests you will get down on your knees and thank the Good Lord for even 75%....

  16. Unit Clerks are Useless!

    Euskadi1946 replied to HUCtoRNBScN's topic in General Nursing

    I used to be a unit clerk/monitor tech while I was in nursing school and I was never referred to as being usless. I learned a great deal from the nurses on the unit which helped me in my nursing...

  17. Muslim Cultural Experiences in Clinical Setting

    Euskadi1946 replied to Lissa1046's topic in International Nursing

    When I worked in a pregnancy center a couple of years after I graduated from nursing school I met this Muslim couple from Egypt. The husband was a student at the university and spoke very little...

  18. HELP Everyone says I can't be a Nurse!

    Euskadi1946 replied to mydee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    When I was a senior in high school a nun told me that I didn't have what it took to be a nurse and that I would never make it in nursing school. That was 41 years ago and here I am an RN. I...

  19. RN hospital health benefits

    Euskadi1946 replied to lee1's topic in General Nursing

    I hear the US Government has great benefits as do many of the cities, counties and

  20. Nurses With No Last Names or Titles

    Euskadi1946 replied to Plagueis's topic in General Nursing

    Nurses at one time were addressed as "Miss Smith, Mrs. Smith or Mr. Smith. I prefer having only my first name on my badge and don't mind it at all if I'm called by my first name. As far as the...

  21. The Older Nurse in the Workplace

    Euskadi1946 replied to rpv_rn's topic in General Nursing

    I graduated nursing school in 1993 at the age of 46, worked in med/surg for 4 years, prenatal/postartum for two and case management for 7 years. I still miss bedside nursing but my hip thanks me for...

  22. Clinton saves the bacon !

    Euskadi1946 replied to mark hamel's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I'm sorry if I offended anyone by my post but I feel that we nurses have more important issues to deal with in our profession than to be at each other's throats over politics and

  23. Is Spanish a very impt language to learn in California?

    Euskadi1946 replied to bernskiw's topic in California Nursing

    Whether people like it or not the Hispanic population is growing by leaps and bounds in the USA and the reality is that yes we will have alot of Hispanic patients who do not speak English and will...

  24. Greetings from Germany

    Euskadi1946 replied to Fortuna's topic in Operating Room

    Hi Fortuna, welcome to Allnurses. How are you folks surviving the World Cup?? Germany looks like a gorgeous

  25. Westminster in Salt Lake City

    Euskadi1946 replied to ICUDOUCME?'s topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Westminster College has an excellent nursing program. Congratulations on being accepted there.