sharona97

sharona97 BSN, RN

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  1. Labor & Healthcare-The Issue of Our Time

    sharona97 replied to lizzyj's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Sorry about that

  2. Labor & Healthcare-The Issue of Our Time

    sharona97 replied to lizzyj's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    The only statement that doesn't make sense to me is "employers think Medicaid and other such programs will take care of their healthcare needs". If a person is employed, chances are their gross or net...

  3. Salary in Texas only!!!

    sharona97 replied to sc0628's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Perhaps you could call Austin University of Texas and check with the nursing department.....just a

  4. Crash Course?! Thoughts on RN education

    sharona97 replied to jjjoy's topic in General Nursing

    RN1989, Iwas one of those 2day all day testers and I agree it covered everything. This was for my LPN. It concerns me to read the posts and the nurses wanted more experience but could not get it. I...

  5. Clinton unveils new health care plan

    sharona97 replied to bethin's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I agree, the others running aren't coming out so forward or is it that some of us are just diluted of Hilary? Good point

  6. Trying to get into an RN program, help..

    sharona97 replied to NurseGee's topic in General Nursing

    Gee, I'm currently working on a few prereq's for Century. I'm taking my time instead of full steam ahead as I am disabled. I felt really comfortable at Century. It was cheaper than St. Kate's for...

  7. Salary in Texas only!!!

    sharona97 replied to sc0628's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Is your question pay for LVN status? You could also check out Texas Nurses in the forum

  8. I want to spend money.....

    sharona97 replied to blueberrybon's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I experienced the no hold pressure cuff in peds onc. clinical. I told the nurse I was working with, we need a new cuff in here. She bawled me out because it was a "doctor's" child, and the doc was...

  9. I am so depressed

    sharona97 replied to FlyLady's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I'm sorry you had to go through all that. Another one reels their angry head. I think you were the better person, happy to assist! Keep the faith. Hugs

  10. darwin award

    sharona97 replied to mint_julep7's topic in Burn

    Wow I can't imagine the mindset after your

  11. UGH dumb people

    sharona97 replied to Kidrn911's topic in General Nursing

    Was this even reported to the school, the history of this poor girl, and if so....the nurse (commen sense people). I'd have a t alk with that nurse whoever or whatever her titles

  12. Clinton unveils new health care plan

    sharona97 replied to bethin's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    True that does happen, but NOT

  13. Clinton unveils new health care plan

    sharona97 replied to bethin's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Thanks for the BLOG....... StevieLynn, really like your

  14. Clinton unveils new health care plan

    sharona97 replied to bethin's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    and your point then is conservatives only think of

  15. Do you attend funerals?

    sharona97 replied to Rnmomajmj's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I went to one patients viewing and mass. Left the funeral for the immediate family. He was so neat to listen to his stories. He played the organ for the pope in rome at the

  16. Patients with interesting occupations (or not)

    sharona97 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    My story is boring compared toeeryone else's. But my most 2 memoriable patients were priests in the tele unit. I'd visit with them after my shift. One actually married

  17. Clinton unveils new health care plan

    sharona97 replied to bethin's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    If I'm hearing you correctly,being brought down to the level of healthcare the gov't now experiences would mean I could fly into Mayo Clinic for treatment. I'd pay for that kind of care. I'm not...

  18. Incompetent nurses

    sharona97 replied to medicrnguy's topic in General Nursing

    Educational prejudice......."even though I went through more schooling than she did"........Did you do any teaching with this extra pair of hands,eyes and ears? Contradicting thoughts....... You're...

  19. Have I displayed drug seeking behavior??

    sharona97 replied to elthia's topic in General Nursing

    Elthia, During my migrainous years, I often would get Tordahl 60mg IM at work and be able then to finish the shift. I hope this works for you

  20. Have I displayed drug seeking behavior??

    sharona97 replied to elthia's topic in General Nursing

    The whole ibuprofen issue was mainly directed at residual pain(not acute migraine pain).The idea is to treat the inflammation of the vascular system after an acute migraine. If Ibuprofen works for...

  21. Ladies, Can you wear your hair down at work?

    sharona97 replied to kgard7777's topic in General Nursing

    We were inspected in nursing school and it had to be off the collar. I just recently cut mine, but I miss the pinning up and away

  22. Nurses dating doctors

    sharona97 replied to btown annie's topic in General Nursing

    That's a good girl Earle58

  23. Florence Nightengale Pledge.

    sharona97 replied to Diary/Dairy's topic in General Nursing

    One floor had a NM who demanded that they wear their caps.....this was 1982. I don't think it would fly

  24. Nurses dating doctors

    sharona97 replied to btown annie's topic in General Nursing

    I had married doctors approach me while in nursing school. I was so poor I really did not have a phone, I wrote on the napkin handed to me.

  25. Clinton unveils new health care plan

    sharona97 replied to bethin's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Jolie, I am young, paid for my medical insurance, and had a pretty healthy life until..........something unexpected happens. I fought with my insurance for the coverage they wouldn't give. I paid...