Iam46yearsold

Iam46yearsold

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  1. Nurses and the 2008 election

    Iam46yearsold replied to Brian's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    I dont and have not really ever been a supporter of the ANA. I am myself. However I also endorse Obama. I campaign for him quite a bit

  2. Pain is subjective?

    Iam46yearsold replied to lena130's topic in General Nursing

    Have they ever just tried giving a menu to those in pain. No one knows what works best except for the person in pain. With a menu, advertise, The Daily Special is Demerol with a side order of...

  3. How Do You Think That the WallStreet Scandal Will Affect Nursing Jobs?

    Iam46yearsold replied to pagandeva2000's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    One we should never have gone to Iraq. two, make Iraq spend the Billions their surplussing. In fact confiscate their profits to offset our

  4. Health care for America

    Iam46yearsold replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Rock on

  5. Unite nurses, don't divide us

    Iam46yearsold replied to klbackus's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Unite yes Unionize no, simply put. That

  6. Nurses crossing picket lines

    Iam46yearsold replied to FireStarterRN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Remember Scabs heal a injury I have the greatest respect for nurses brave enough to cross picket lines. I never have. But I have never been in a position to do

  7. Nurses and the 2008 election

    Iam46yearsold replied to Brian's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Cant believe no one is talking about princess Palin's performance at the Veep Debate. I gave her a B minus

  8. State Fair of Texas

    Iam46yearsold replied to Iam46yearsold's topic in Texas Nursing

    I just bought solar water heating for my pool and hot tub. Absolutely wonderful. The healthiest food I saw at the state fair was the pickles. Everything alse was drenched in deep fry oil. At least...

  9. Nursing (RN): One of Quickest routes to a six-figure jobs

    Iam46yearsold replied to Dallas_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Teachers are terribly underpaid. We need to get a better political administration to improve teachers benefits. By better, I mean anyone besides the Bush

  10. stress in er and icu

    Iam46yearsold replied to Maco's topic in General Nursing

    I love ED also, but if we love it is it truly stressful. Doesnt love negate stress. I feel it

  11. Nursing (RN): One of Quickest routes to a six-figure jobs

    Iam46yearsold replied to Dallas_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Get your MS in admin if you want. I just have a BSN, I love being a nurse. I have never wanted to do Admin. style of work. Too many meetings. I became a nurse to be a nurse, just not a suit. But if...

  12. Nursing (RN): One of Quickest routes to a six-figure jobs

    Iam46yearsold replied to Dallas_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I beg to differ here. I place a lot of interest in money and have done so. I am not stressed out, unhappy, miserable or anything else. I love what I do. And I love the high stress areas, currently ER....

  13. Pain is subjective?

    Iam46yearsold replied to lena130's topic in General Nursing

    Or the patient has a serious illness. I have treated some patients in such intractable pain that they truly required 10 mg dilaudid IV every 2 hours. And yes they had multiple allergies. Some injuries...

  14. Nursing (RN): One of Quickest routes to a six-figure jobs

    Iam46yearsold replied to Dallas_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Actually,No I did

  15. Plano Nurses....

    Iam46yearsold replied to bsrn0523's topic in Texas Nursing

    Plano does value its sports more. More than their education. But this is typical of Texas mentality. And Plano is the epitome of Texas Corporate Mentality. The stress levels are beyond high for...

  16. striking nurses

    Iam46yearsold replied to amandasdad's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Yes, that is true. Our parents and our grandparents, can tell us the way it was. In the way that they saw it. Not in the way it actually was. Again their is no proof, objective proof, that the unions...

  17. Nursing and how the Dow affects us

    Iam46yearsold replied to Iam46yearsold's topic in General Nursing

    Actually increase your 401 k contribution is better. Then when the market goes back up, you will make much more in the

  18. Nursing and how the Dow affects us

    Iam46yearsold posted a topic in General Nursing

    last night in the ER, it was crazier than normal. The stress of patients coming in. So many stressors from the Dow Drop. Chest pains, hyperventilating, overdoses, assaults, domestic and physical...

  19. striking nurses

    Iam46yearsold replied to amandasdad's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    You keep talking history. Unions have really lost the largest amount of their influence 50 years ago. Back when they were all allied with criminal organizations. Is that the history you keep referring...

  20. Nursing (RN): One of Quickest routes to a six-figure jobs

    Iam46yearsold replied to Dallas_RN's topic in General Nursing

    For 10 or more years, I had a 6 figured income. Now my house is paid for. I have gone green at home, with solar panels and wind turbine, and other things. I now only work 24 hours a week to keep my...

  21. Plano Nurses....

    Iam46yearsold replied to bsrn0523's topic in Texas Nursing

    Very kid oriented almost to a pathological obsession in these communities. Soccer moms, Football moms,Acrobatic moms. And their overly concerned fathers. Really a frightening stepfordish like...

  22. striking nurses

    Iam46yearsold replied to amandasdad's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    In a business the only say you really have is take it or leave it. Not much of a say... I always have a say, and yes people do listen Instead of repeating anti-union talking points you should actually...

  23. Should medication aides exist?

    Iam46yearsold replied to BradleyRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Sounds like their is a lot of feelings against med aides. Are we threatened by

  24. I'm supposed to wear an "Ask me if I washed my hands!" button?!

    Iam46yearsold replied to daisybaby's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Maybe they are involved in money

  25. striking nurses

    Iam46yearsold replied to amandasdad's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    1 Unions are not Democratic in nature by any definition that I am aware of. And I, myself am a very very far left Democrat. 2 Whether at a table or not I always have a say. 3 Injustices, better...