Euskadi1946

Euskadi1946

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  1. Clinton saves the bacon !

    Mark Hamel and Burn Out I understand that Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton and her husband are still together and I think the Clinton bashing on these boards has been done ad nauseum. Bill Clinton...
  2. nursing school and being a stay at home mom

    I had an extremely supportive husband who was retired and took over the care of our daughter when I was in nursing school I worked the last 2 semesters of school part time as a monitor tech. Even...
  3. Is BSN harder than ASN?

    IMHO I think the ADN and the BSN programs are both good programs. I'm an ADN myself and have worked with great nurses from both programs. Nursing school is very hard regardless of which program you...
  4. anyone love there job?

    We became nurses because we care and want to help the sick heal both physically and mentally. Eventually, we each find our own little niche where we can do this whether it's in the hospital setting...
  5. Thank you JESUS and SUZANNE I passed

    YEAAAAAAA Mistiblue, I'm soooo happy for you.
  6. Oklahoma takes action against nursing shortage

    Lana I love your avatar since I'm also a cat lover but I have a question are your cats claws painted
  7. It just isn't fair

    Some people take their pre-reqs a class at a time because they probably cannot afford to do otherwise. Whatsmore, people who are dropped from a nursing program and come back to take a crack at that...
  8. Have You Ever Refused To Accept Report on a Patient?

    Meerkat I deal with sexually abused kids every day at work so my question was not ignorant or insensitive. Sex offenders have no right to be among the general population and should be locked up with...
  9. Becoming a Community Health Nurse

    A BSN is required for both Community Health Nurse and School Nurse positions. However, you only need your ADN or Diploma to work in the health department
  10. Have You Ever Refused To Accept Report on a Patient?

    Question, HappyNurse. If this person molested you as a child, why is he not in
  11. Working in SLC healthcare as a non-LDS??

    I was born and raised in Salt Lake City and was raised in a devout Catholic family and many of the prejudices mentioned hardly exist now. Salt Lake City is a lovely city and aside from liquor not...
  12. Inexperienced Nurse Doing ER TRavel?!

    Wow that hospital really must be hard up for nurses. I was under the impression that agencies don't hire unless you have several years of bedside nursing under your belt!! Hmmm guess this guy...
  13. For Those that Wear Support Stockings...

    When I was a student nurse I bought some fantastic support hose from JC Penneys and from Sears and they were very reasonable. Both stores gave me a free net bag to wash them in and they were ohhh so...
  14. Just out of curiosity. I thought you had to have a BSN in order to enter the Armed Forces as a commissioned
  15. Got a thank you card from a patient!

    That is so neat HappyNurse!!! Congratulations!!!!
  16. Anyone working at Washoe Medical Center?

    Tulip I lived in Reno and Northern Calif for 28 years from 1967 to 1995 and miss Reno so much. I'm so sorry to hear about St. Mary's. I worked there off and on from 1967 to 1992 and I'm receiving a...
  17. Washoe

    Hi Pine and Tulip, when I lived in Reno, I worked at both Washoe Med and St. Mary's. Both of them were good hospitals at the time. I worked at Washoe in my last year of nursing school and as a new...
  18. Beaten Children

    Meerkat it's a horrible pock mark on our society these abused children. In most places Child Protective Services and DCFS pulls these kids out of their homes and place them in temporary foster care!!!...
  19. Spanish speakers PLEASE help!

    Smiling your Spanish is
  20. Does anyone love their job?

    I love my job and loved working in Med/Surg and Post Partum when I did floor nursing. Because of the staffing situations I would never return to floor nursing. When I can't give my patients 200% of...
  21. Testifing against RN in a child abuse case.

    In some states a nurse can lose her license for not reporting a suspected case of child abuse to the authorities. In the pediatric rotation in nursing school we are taught what signs to look for in...
  22. Medication Nurse Assistants

    I understand that MNAs, PCAS or CNAS who pass meds are working under their immediate RN's/LPN's license. I refused a job at the VA Medical Center because student nurses are allowed to pass meds...
  23. Holy Smokes, I'm an RN

    Isn't it wonderful, writing RN after your name??? My class was the last to do paper and pencil and it took us two days to take NCLEX. When I got my results back in a large brown paper envelope and...
  24. How many of you were CNAs before become a Nurse?

    I was a CNA, Unit Clerk and Monitor Tech before I went to nursing school. The CNA work was very hard but I loved working one on one with the
  25. Halloween, costumes or not???

    Better and Angel costume than a Devil costume.... :rotfl: :rotfl: