irishrose53

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1. to nurse or not to nurse?

   irishrose53 replied to swedishchick's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   My daughter, who is 27 yoa, has started the electricians classes and works full time as an apprentice. She earns 26.00 an hour and that includes full benefits. At the end of 3 years she will bring...

2. The old woman got in!!!!!

   irishrose53 replied to blondiii's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   Jeeezzzzzzzzzz!!!!!!!! Good

3. to nurse or not to nurse?

   irishrose53 replied to swedishchick's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   :angryfire I spent alot of cash putting my daughter through nursing school. 4 months after graduation she has decided nursing is not for her. (keep in mind-that I am not finished with nursing school)...

4. Would you assist in abortions?

   irishrose53 replied to Blackcat99's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I'm a middle aged nursing student with plenty of my own opinions. But I am still idealistic enough to believe that as a nurse I will always put my own beliefs on the back burner when it comes to...

5. NICU or PICU into flight RN?

   irishrose53 replied to texan's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

   A girl friend of mine in Duluth, Applied for a position as a flight nurse at her hospital after a posting. She had 8 yrs in the PICU. The only time they ever called on her was to transport a peds pt...

6. Hi/PICU??

   irishrose53 replied to PICUKID's topic in PICU, Pediatric

   Hi PICUKID. I had a son who spent the last 12 years of his life in a PICU. I ended up in nursing school for the same reasons- Although I have NO desire to end up in the PICU. My kid suffered from...

7. Consequences of Bad Choices

   irishrose53 replied to hbscott's topic in General Nursing

   Ok. You guys are killing me. As a nursing student, I think I need to ask the question. What are the guidlines for asking advice here? If I can't ask this group of educated, experienced and...

8. Bypass the Nurse Recruiter?

   irishrose53 replied to my2sons's topic in Nurse Management

   This is the best advice I have ever read in my entire life. Thank you so much. You have no idea what you have just done for me. And I was just

9. Could use some help with an assignment

   irishrose53 replied to nursecj's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   1.A If you think a fellow nurse is drunk and do nothing about it you are just as responsible. The hospital always gets sued along with anybody else remotely connected. 2.B It is the pts information...

10. Different types of interviews....

    irishrose53 replied to mommyof2grls's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    My brother in law is in town job hunting. He paints cars. Also has trouble with interviews. After 3 interviews that he felt went badly- I asked him to be upfront about the jitters to the next...

11. My teacher humiliated me in front of the class

    irishrose53 replied to twintoo's topic in General Students

    I'm with you Krojas21. I met a great BSN when I did a clinical rotation at a big city hospital. She said she felt she had a duty to teach to the best of her ability. It didn't matter if it was a...

12. Nurses caps!

    irishrose53 replied to FERTMYRTOBRN's topic in General Nursing

    I went to the Byman school for Medical Assisting in 1978 in Phoenix Az. When we graduated we had a pin and a great BIG cap.We had to wear it all through the clinicals. I felt like a fake. Then In...