sharona97

sharona97 BSN, RN

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  1. Gay Boomers and nursing attitudes

    sharona97 replied to woody62's topic in General Nursing

    Nicely said

  2. Gay Boomers and nursing attitudes

    sharona97 replied to woody62's topic in General Nursing

    Leslie, Your post speaks volumes for the compassionate nature of nursing. I am much happier reading and participating in future endeavors, rather than argueing over who or what makes a better nurse....

  3. Is This Legal?

    sharona97 replied to Emma123's topic in General Nursing

    Just read your update and wish there was some way to take the pain and misery away. Keep putting yourself first, getting thru the other posters suggestions on FMLA and computer chart checks and...

  4. Gay Boomers and nursing attitudes

    sharona97 replied to woody62's topic in General Nursing

    I worked for a Cardilogy group in PC just before you cross the bridge to Punta Gorda. (Cardilogy Assoc), worked for the president (then) of the company on office alt w/qweek in their myoview stress...

  5. Struggling with depression, panic and anxiety.

    sharona97 replied to markjrn's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    IMO Time does heal. i suffer from anxiety/depressive disorders and hardly left the house for 4 years. I was misdiagnosed and it effected my acute nursing care for my patients. Does she see a...

  6. Need Help with Abbreviations, Medical Terminology

    sharona97 replied to sleepymom's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    s/p status post cath (heart cath) showed xxxxblockage in rca (right coronary

  7. Gay Boomers and nursing attitudes

    sharona97 replied to woody62's topic in General Nursing

    Woody, I worked at SM in 1999-2000. Then took a job in Port Charlotte. Otherwise I was commuting 80 mies a day. In PC I worked for a cardiac group and alternated with the stress lab. Small...

  8. Is This Legal?

    sharona97 replied to Emma123's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the update. See you are already taking care of some things...school breakfasts & lunches. FMLA is in your favor.....don't know if you have short term disability........ There are food...

  9. Gay Boomers and nursing attitudes

    sharona97 replied to woody62's topic in General Nursing

    Woody, Thank you for this post and your information. I too, took a job associated with Sarsota Memorial in vascular surgery and agree it is a great

  10. Immunity & Vaccination Nursing

    sharona97 replied to Adham Ahmed's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you for such a nicely detailed

  11. Multiple Sclerosis

    sharona97 replied to kmrmom42's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    You are right, for all you have been through. Mind over matter? It's your motivation despite the MS that I was complementing you (and all other MS posters) on. Best of Luck

  12. Is This Legal?

    sharona97 replied to Emma123's topic in General Nursing

    So sorry to hear of this happening to you. I am under the understadning that if an employer calls an ex-employer, the only language that can be discussed is if they (the ex emplyer) would consider...

  13. How much would you have to win to quit working as a nurse? How much would it take?

    sharona97 replied to mikethern's topic in General Nursing

    I could never tear up my license either. I'd volunteer in the health care field if I had lots of money. A cool million would be

  14. How much would you have to win to quit working as a nurse? How much would it take?

    sharona97 replied to mikethern's topic in General Nursing

    I would set up nursing scholarships to help out with daycare, nursing expense, etc. I'd also like to

  15. The healing touch

    sharona97 replied to AmericanChai's topic in General Nursing

    My very first IV placement was such a great experience. I was scared to death.... but the nurse sat along side me on the bed abd talked to me and held my hand, by the timeI got the IV in my fear was...

  16. Had a rough shift...need some input please!

    sharona97 replied to al7139's topic in Cardiac

    Hi Amy, Aside from her obvious need for treatment I just wanted to tell to you your dedication for compassionate nursing is very impressive. Good job, and I hope you never have to deal with a...

  17. Need to brush up on documentation...

    sharona97 replied to Jo Dirt's topic in General Nursing

    I checked my bookmarks, MM and Daytonite had an assessment sheet link. I don't have the link (sorry), maybe check her posts? Hope this is what you

  18. Hepatitis B

    sharona97 replied to jbdang's topic in General Nursing

    She needs to see her doctor, who might draw some labs on her. I would give reassurance that seeing the doctor is the best she can do at this point and time and remind her of HepB vaccination series...

  19. Multiple Sclerosis

    sharona97 replied to kmrmom42's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Dear dijmart, It sounds like you have alot of willpower! That is awesome. Are u done with school at this point? Keep us

  20. Moving to Corpus Christi

    sharona97 replied to anticoagulationurse's topic in Texas Nursing

    ahhhhh roundrock and 6th street. Isn't 6th street a great place for music lovers? Good luck in your

  21. Also...Just starting College for an LPN...what can I expect?

    sharona97 replied to Ateal17's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    For me lots of reading and note taking and of course study. A & P is

  22. "Maybe you shouldn't be a nurse"

    sharona97 replied to krazy_coconuts's topic in General Nursing

    SomedayRN2008, Good for you , you stuck up for your wellpaid for education and went to the appropriate Dean to resolve the situation. IMO For her to react that way tells me that she is not...

  23. Multiple Sclerosis

    sharona97 replied to kmrmom42's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Hey, Take a deep breath. I know the stress point of "not knowing what" but knowing there is something going on. In my case, I trusted my original doc, and stayed sick and became worse after 4...

  24. "Maybe you shouldn't be a nurse"

    sharona97 replied to krazy_coconuts's topic in General Nursing

    i hear you,Blearn RN what if a highly intelligent person can't afford a university and didn't get "the scholarship? And the fairly intelligent kid who's parents could afford a university education...

  25. Do you just turn the homeless back out onto the streets?

    sharona97 replied to HopeItWorksDNP's topic in Emergency

    Give yorself a big hug!!!!!! You are the nurse of