sharona97

sharona97 BSN, RN

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  1. Anyone enrolled in Del mar eline ADN?

    sharona97 replied to annointednrg's topic in Texas Nursing

    It's been so long ago, but I remember Texas Govertment being pretty heady. I actually went to the city meetings for 6 weeks and wrote my paper on that. The other choice was to write a detailed paper...

  2. A majority of Americans would tolerate higher taxes to help pay for universal health

    sharona97 replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Please read your first sentence in your post I've quoted. This was the premise of what followed in my message. Then please reread post #232 and your first

  3. A majority of Americans would tolerate higher taxes to help pay for universal health

    sharona97 replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Timothy, In all seriousness you claim you will never be sick (thanks to the goodness of God Amen~) as you've also stated that unless you absolutely need the help of Medicare (whether you think it is...

  4. whats a LPN to do?

    sharona97 replied to jean333's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi Jean333, Have you thought about a follow-up letter concerning your resue with the cards? I found working in this area, so many people willing to teach, my employer sent me to many specialty...

  5. What Do You LIKE About Being an LPN?

    sharona97 replied to pagandeva2000's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I love the confidence that the LPN education gave me. Quickly to follow was the compassion, and like Pagan described, breaking down info so patients can have the opportunity to understand. I love...

  6. A majority of Americans would tolerate higher taxes to help pay for universal health

    sharona97 replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    This is not one of my rants, but rather a prayer for you, that you never get so ill in your young life that you will need that uncompassionate care of

  7. A Word Called Hope

    sharona97 replied to sharona97's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Well Zoe, that was my plan. One class at a time as last Fall I went into resp distress. And now with this stupid flare-up,now ilness I will miss Spring sign up and my doctor has suggested to "quit"...

  8. Disaster/Pandemic preparedness

    sharona97 replied to LMonty911's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Did I miss something? I thought Tamiflu was ineffective in survival for the H5N1 strain. If so why the discussion on stockpiling or increasing the dosage

  9. A majority of Americans would tolerate higher taxes to help pay for universal health

    sharona97 replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    If the 10th commandment is the prevention to keep the people safe from unsafe govertment practices, how come that didn't come into effect with the lies of the govertment that proposed a vote in the...

  10. A majority of Americans would tolerate higher taxes to help pay for universal health

    sharona97 replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I wonder if this book is in President Bush' library, You know one he

  11. A Word Called Hope

    sharona97 replied to sharona97's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    HCT; Did you get the job of not? Hope so? Zoe: I was talking to my BF yesterday about the same things, believe it or not. Became sick in 2000, kept trying to work(sick) till 2005, and haven't...

  12. I am startign LVN School on Monday Any Advise????

    sharona97 replied to Stephy83's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Here's my 2 cents worth: Take the time to read and comprehend what you read I utilized the library alot! It was quiet, it was just after lecture...still in school mode Be assertive during clinicals...

  13. A majority of Americans would tolerate higher taxes to help pay for universal health

    sharona97 replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Uhmmmm do you mean the other contractors that lost the bid to Haliburton , before Pelosi took her present position? Halibuton was handed this bid. Just like during the rebuilding of katrina, who got...

  14. A majority of Americans would tolerate higher taxes to help pay for universal health

    sharona97 replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Wow, Cheney is quite the

  15. Why can't the other 49 states get ratio laws?

    sharona97 replied to bethin's topic in General Nursing

    Petition your cause and bring it to the powers that be at your state level. My sister-in-law is currently fighting for a medical cause and she has proceeded in this way and now has TV coverage. "I'm...

  16. Lots of reactions to the flu vax this year

    sharona97 replied to TazziRN's topic in General Nursing

    nuangel1: was the anaphylactic patient from this year's flu

  17. Struggling with depression, panic and anxiety.

    sharona97 replied to markjrn's topic in Nurse Disabilities

  18. Disaster/Pandemic preparedness

    sharona97 replied to LMonty911's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Wow, someone is finally taking the lead, let's hope it catches on state to state. Thanks Indigo

  19. Sloppiness results in write-up

    sharona97 replied to longjourneydream's topic in Emergency

    It sounds like you are very open to criticism and use it to learn! Good for you, your attitude will carry you far into a great career! Best of

  20. Insight Dialogues: What Would You Do?

    sharona97 replied to MQ Edna's topic in General Nursing

    I knew you were holding

  21. Insight Dialogues: What Would You Do?

    sharona97 replied to MQ Edna's topic in General Nursing

    Good question, how would

  22. Insight Dialogues: What Would You Do?

    sharona97 replied to MQ Edna's topic in General Nursing

    I guess I misunderstood your "situation". You mentioned that you asked the pt to come in before smoking the cig. No, of course I don't think that incontinence is worth the hassle of agitation, but...

  23. Insight Dialogues: What Would You Do?

    sharona97 replied to MQ Edna's topic in General Nursing

    Ask a co-worker for back-up. If policy neccesitates the pt to return "inside" after urinating on himself, safety first. Did h/she know they had urinated? Was it gently discussed? Safety first

  24. Lots of reactions to the flu vax this year

    sharona97 replied to TazziRN's topic in General Nursing

    My doc declined to give me one this week as I am ill with upper respiratory. I found it interesting that he would say, this year it would really make you worse......Anybody know which strains this...

  25. Struggling with depression, panic and anxiety.

    sharona97 replied to markjrn's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Markjrn: How are you and your wife doing? Wishing you both peace in