Smurfette752

Smurfette752 BSN

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  1. The Circumcision Discussion

    Smurfette752 replied to jmspeach's topic in Ob/Gyn

    No offense but that is one of the most ignorant things I have read in this entire thread....That IS A BLATANT LIE....you obviously haven't done your research...you obviously DON'T know what the heck...

  2. Its sad how some non-medical people can be so Ignorant !

    Smurfette752 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    To OP, I concur! I an a student nurse, and I am a residential counselor in a group home for HIV+ women. I can't believe the amount of ignorant things I hear when I tell people what I do for...

  3. Lesbian L and D nurse

    Smurfette752 replied to AudreyHurston's topic in Ob/Gyn

    How is that any different that male OB's? It isn't! I would not have cared one bit if a nurse was a lesbian when I was giving birth....all I cared about was being taken care of during my labor and...

  4. The Circumcision Discussion

    Smurfette752 replied to jmspeach's topic in Ob/Gyn

    That is quite beautifully said! Thank you so much for your

  5. The Circumcision Discussion

    Smurfette752 replied to jmspeach's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Elvish, thanks. I also feel VERY passionately about it. I was really sickened and saddened by the poster who said her son's wives had to "get over" it and felt "dirty" after being intimate....that is...

  6. The Circumcision Discussion

    Smurfette752 replied to jmspeach's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I agree 100%, I have said this several times.

  7. The Circumcision Discussion

    Smurfette752 replied to jmspeach's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Vaccination and amputation are COMPLETELY DIFFERENT!!!!!!!!!!!!! I can't even believe that people...especially nurses actually would say that "It is cleaner" AND ESPECIALLY "Uncirc'ed are at higher...

  8. The Circumcision Discussion

    Smurfette752 replied to jmspeach's topic in Ob/Gyn

    The foreskin DOES have a purpose, protection, lubrication, sensation.....and the reason most people have a real problem with routine infant circ is because it is a human rights issue.....that baby boy...

  9. The Circumcision Discussion

    Smurfette752 replied to jmspeach's topic in Ob/Gyn

    And I know several adult males who resent being circ'd...and several others' that are GLAD that they weren't

  10. The Circumcision Discussion

    Smurfette752 replied to jmspeach's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I actually have know several men who resent being circ'd...SEVERAL. AND Phimosis is horrible, but it is also not common....it is just where the (and I know you know this, I'm not saying you don't)...

  11. Since when is strep throat swabbed in the NOSE??

    Smurfette752 replied to Italianprincess's topic in Pediatric

    That is awful....I'm glad you are an RN and knew what was supposed to be

  12. Reading textbooks

    Smurfette752 replied to Buff77's topic in General Students

    Yeah, I'm in an accelerated program as well....I'm also a single mom and am taking 19 credit hours...I only skim and read the boxed stuff, and highlighted stuff.....I also do the workbooks and take...

  13. The Circumcision Discussion

    Smurfette752 replied to jmspeach's topic in Ob/Gyn

    As far as it becoming illegal....and maybe it will, maybe it won't....it is a possibility... Check out http://www.mgmbill.org/ Just for some additional information. There are already SEVERAL states...

  14. The Circumcision Discussion

    Smurfette752 replied to jmspeach's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm tired of people who think that it is ok. It shouldn't be your personal decision...it isn't your member. End of

  15. The Circumcision Discussion

    Smurfette752 replied to jmspeach's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Me three...I think it is barbaric, and cruel...to say the least. I am a mom of an intact son, I am in nursing school and am so afraid for when I have to do my clinical's in L&D....even though...

  16. MCPHS Spring 2009

    Smurfette752 replied to CLLB585's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Exactly!!!!!! Also, you mentioned applying for parking at orientation....well, that's a load of crap! When we got the first email with parking info in it, and it said something about a waiting list...

  17. WVUturtle514...did you have your baby? How did it go?

    Smurfette752 replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm mostly a lurker/nursing student/midwife hopeful, but wanted to say CONGRATS....he is

  18. MCPHS Spring 2009

    Smurfette752 replied to CLLB585's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I wish I knew...I still don't know how I'm going to buy my books! I got a loan for the amount of money I am going to need to cover everything and they told me they will not issue me a check until...

  19. Christmas Babies

    Smurfette752 replied to jodyangel's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I was born on Christmas Day in 1977 and I was also wrapped in a stocking...I have pictures of me in it. I still have

  20. MCPHS Spring 2009

    Smurfette752 replied to CLLB585's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Yeah, I think WORCESTER is going to be far better than Boston!!! I hope Boston gets better for

  21. I Contracted HIV

    Smurfette752 replied to sarahwv's topic in General Nursing

    I am so sorry to hear that news Sarah...but I agree with a previous post...get checked again, it is possible it is a false negative. And if it is definitely positive...there are SO MANY advances in...

  22. MCPHS Spring 2009

    Smurfette752 replied to CLLB585's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I don't know the bus schedule and I am driving from outside Worcester. Maybe once we all meet we can figure out maybe car pools or

  23. MCPHS Spring 2009

    Smurfette752 replied to CLLB585's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    You know what really makes me mad? No matter who I email at the school...I NEVER get a response!!! I emailed Financial Aid last week...haven't heard back....I emailed about parking....haven't heard...

  24. First vaginal exam

    Smurfette752 replied to Sarah LnDHopes's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I have no experience as a student nurse...YET! But I can say that when I was in labor...I was at a teaching hospital and I had more then my fair share of oB interns and student nurses with their hands...

  25. MCPHS Spring 2009

    Smurfette752 replied to CLLB585's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I have no idea what I'm going to do about parking...I can barely afford to live and feed my son! LOL! Seriously, I am a student at Becker college, too and I will park there and take the shuttle to...