BarbPick

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  1. Oncology Nursing Programs?

    BarbPick replied to sabee06's topic in Oncology

  2. Cute things manager's say

    BarbPick replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

  3. Is anyone an L.P.N. in the Army?

    BarbPick replied to wonder's topic in Government, Military

    Like a nurse tech. Do basic patient care, draw labs, on a level of a non commissioned officer. Nurses are ususally Lieutenants and higher. Corpsmen are like EMT's in the trenches, or even...

  4. Is anyone an L.P.N. in the Army?

    BarbPick replied to wonder's topic in Government, Military

    LPN's are technician level.

  5. Governor Dean changes his mind and his views...

    BarbPick replied to mother/babyRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Now wait a minute, you are putting down Uncle Charles? Be my guest, same last name, no relation. I am not thrilled about it

  6. Governor Dean changes his mind and his views...

    BarbPick replied to mother/babyRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    As a Florida Voter, creator of either a hanging chad or a pregnant chad, (not really, my county has computers not punch cards) Not only did I get a president who lost the popular vote, I got a ditsy...

  7. Governor Dean changes his mind and his views...

    BarbPick replied to mother/babyRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I agree with StevieLynn Idi Amin got creamed by the Israeli Army, still what does this have to do with Dean being a

  8. Senator John Kerry (Democratic Prez Candidate)

    BarbPick replied to live4today's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I also like John Kerry's humility. He was on Jay Leno and told a funny story. He was traveling to campaign. Many of the candidates travel with the known on camera reporters. After a local town...

  9. Oncology Nursing Programs?

    BarbPick replied to sabee06's topic in Oncology

    Oncology nurses are not nurses who take care of ostomies, they are called entastomal therapists. They do wound care and ostomies. Someone misinformed you. Oncology nurses take care of patients...

  10. Governor Dean changes his mind and his views...

    BarbPick replied to mother/babyRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    When I hear him rant, I know where I have expereinced that rant... He is an Arrogant Physician in the middle of the nurses station who can't find his

  11. Mom Accused Of Injecting Human Waste Into Daughter

    BarbPick replied to Soon2BNurse's topic in General Nursing

    'Munchausen's syndrome by proxy is now picked up very quickly. The second time a child is admitted for Fever of unknow origin, they are usually put in a monitored room. Just as well as a baby who...

  12. AZ question- educator salary?

    BarbPick replied to JMP's topic in Arizona Nursing

    It is for you to figure out. I am over

  13. AZ question- educator salary?

    BarbPick replied to JMP's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Top of the food chain, CRNA's. Middle Critical Care

  14. religion and nursing

    BarbPick replied to alikat70's topic in General Nursing

    As an oncology nurse of 22 out of 28 years, I have done death in every religion except Islam. Even Hari Krishnas. You pick these things up as you go and each time it is easier. Especially when...

  15. transgender nurse (transvestite)

    BarbPick replied to nursecathy's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    It is a shame this went in too many directions. Seems I always agree with CCU NRS. I could write a book with stories of what student nurses can pull. This to me sounds like a general concern...

  16. AZ question- educator salary?

    BarbPick replied to JMP's topic in Arizona Nursing

    my answer is 40 K if lucky. Nursing Educators are at the bottom of the food

  17. terrified of illnesses or death??

    BarbPick replied to Lzrd938's topic in General Nursing

    Every sophomore medical student suffers from this. In the second year of medical school they study mechanisms of disease, and they all think they have twenty four hour bubonic

  18. Governor Dean changes his mind and his views...

    BarbPick replied to mother/babyRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I don't get it, being unilateral is ok for Bosnia, but not iraq? Dean is getting one president's support, President

  19. amputated body parts?

    BarbPick replied to FNP grrl's topic in Emergency

    It does matter even though they can't be used. Strong Religious reasons. A few religions require that all severed body parts be buried in sacred ground. Chain of Custody thing. They are the...

  20. reentry nurse needs help!!!!!

    BarbPick replied to krisssy's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    You do not relable IV's ever! What do you mean by renetry? Are you

  21. Governor Dean changes his mind and his views...

    BarbPick replied to mother/babyRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    works for me. they say women make up their minds last minute, and I did today, too bad I don't live in

  22. Governor Dean changes his mind and his views...

    BarbPick replied to mother/babyRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I am thrilled at this moment Kerry is the top in the

  23. Mom Accused Of Injecting Human Waste Into Daughter

    BarbPick replied to Soon2BNurse's topic in General Nursing

    http://www.ashermeadow.com/caseacct6.htm This is the doozy mother we had here. Kathy Bush. Child had so many surgeries. A central line that laways got infected, bowel removed , e laps, you name

  24. transgender nurse (transvestite)

    BarbPick replied to nursecathy's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I heard this one before. They way it was handled was until the sex was legally changed, they were to dress as the dress code of the institution for the legal sex, until changed legally. There are...

  25. Interview advice- help needed!!!

    BarbPick replied to buckeyesn's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Get letters of recommendation from people you worked with on the unit. Or ask them if you can include them as ref's for your graduate