Euskadi1946

Euskadi1946

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  1. U.S. pays for care of illegal aliens

    My husband is from Mexico (legally) and we've been married for 31 years and for 31 years I've been hearing the same thing over and over again about undocumented aliens (illegal if you wish) and it...
  2. What's nursing school like?

    You haven't lived or died until you've gone through nursing school and taken NCLEX. Every nurse has EARNED their title whether it's RN or LPN, trust
  3. How can I find RN employment in Middle East?

    You must be a Muslim nurse to want to work in the Middle East. I would imagine with all the turmoil there these days it would be dangerous for a non-Muslim nurse to work
  4. U.S. pays for care of illegal aliens

    The INS won't actively deport illegal aliens unless they are in the work place. They are very swamped to really care about your average undocumented worker unless they raid the place she/he is working...
  5. U.S. pays for care of illegal aliens

    WOW!! You hit the nail on the proverbial head. Nobody should be denied medical treatment regardless of their immigration/financial status.
  6. How many nurses are unemployed or between jobs right now?

    Cheerful I love your Avatar. I'm a Premium Member and don't know how to access the Avatars!!!
  7. Losing your license in Nevada?

    I got my nursing degree at TMCC in 1993 and I'll bet you're working on the same unit I did as a new grad. I miss Reno so much. I lived in the Reno area for 25 years before coming back to Utah. PM...
  8. Crack babies, need advice

  9. Who is your Favorite TV or Movie nurse?

    Without a doubt Margaret Houlihan of M*A*S*H (Lorette Swit). I've seen many a MASH episode where she intensely advocated for her wounded
  10. Do you have a Weasel at work?

    Been there, done that Steph, I used to live in a very small town up in Sierra County. Lived there for 16 years after I got married. It was a nice friendly town where everyone knew everyone else or...
  11. Do you have a Weasel at work?

    One of my life long policies is to never mix business with pleasure and socialize with the people I work with, after hours!!!!
  12. What Nursing school are you in? Show your pride!

    Proud graduate of ADN Program from Truckee Meadows Community College School of Nursing, Reno, Nevada May 19, 1993. Has an excellent reputation for 100% passing on NCLEX....
  13. Artificial feeding-Terri Schiavo

    webblarsk, i know this is off of the subject, but i'm a premium member and would like to know how i can get some more avatars...thanks...by the way Garfield is one of my
  14. Why do so many nurses seem to dislike working in Med/Surg

    If the staffing situation were not so horrible on Med/Surg, I would love it because you do get to learn so much. When I was a new grad it was my baptism of fire and would have enjoyed working there...
  15. How do you feel about ADN nurses?

    Girl did you hit the nail on the head. I worked my tail off in an ADN program at a junior college that prides itself on graduating excellent nurses and has 100% passing rate on NCLEX. That to me was...
  16. Do you believe humans have souls?

    Yes, I believe all living things have a
  17. Speaking Spanish Helpful?

    OK first of all let's not forget that Spanish, after the Native tongues was the first white man's language spoken here in the United States...Hello!!!! Santa Fe, NM and St. Augustine, Fl were settled...
  18. Speaking Spanish Helpful?

    There are ethnic neighborhoods in the big cities where their language is spoken all over the neighborhood which I think is great. Just like someone said there are people from all over the world here...
  19. Speaking Spanish Helpful?

    English is spoken all over "Mexico" and NO they do not DEMAND that you speak Spanish in Mexico. Nobody is forcing or demanding that you to learn Spanish or any other language for that matter....
  20. Speaking Spanish Helpful?

  21. I made a huge mistake.. I made up vitals and got caught..

    There is absolutely no excuse for false documentation of Vital Signs, EVER!!! You really need to find another line of work where peoples lives are not in your hands. To be perfectly honest, I hope...
  22. Been there, done that. I got my ADN at 46 in 1993. I'm sure glad I did. It was a lifetime goal of mine and I finally did it. Am I sorry NOPE!!!! But it was a real eye opener in the real world. I...
  23. tired of bedside care, options???

    Don't know if you would like to re-locate to Utah but the State of Utah is looking for RNs to case manage kids in foster care. That's what I do now and I love it. The pay isn't the best but the...
  24. Anti-Dentites and Anti-Doctor-ites Unite!

    Hmm, looks like you're not a very assertive person especially when it comes to md's and dentists and you must not care about getting your money's worth. No I don't get this treatment because I insist...
  25. Sometimes getting a little more floor experience besides what you get in clinicals helps. Alot of the questions we had when I took boards were judgement call questions and patient care questions. I...