Corvette Guy

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  1. 'Unhealthy' nurses...bad examples?

    I understand exactly where your coming from... I'm no where thin & often times drastically thin can be as risky health wise as obesity. I don't think the topic [i'm not the OP, btw] is fitting...
  2. 'Unhealthy' nurses...bad examples?

    Yes, I agree my earlier post warrants an apology. Therefore, please allow me to offer my most sincere apologies. I was guilty of misuse of the english language. My intent was to use the words...
  3. I wanted to explain what happened to me...

    Lori, have you considered seeking legal advice, or retaining a lawyer? Surely, your nursing license is not in danger. However, this facility has seemed to have turned their back on you & you need...
  4. 'Unhealthy' nurses...bad examples?

    Your right, smoking/obesity does not have a direct correlation with nursing skills, however it does have an impact on the example we nurses set regards to wellness & good health. IMHO, I think the...
  5. 'Unhealthy' nurses...bad examples?

    Okay, then I'll say it... If this is true, then the implications would be dramatic. If I decide to succumb to my genetic programming and show up to work drunk, then it wouldn't really be my fault,...
  6. Got the word today, outstanding!

    Great news Eric! Welcome to the AMEDD & ANC
  7. Will I Be Too Old??

    congrats!!!
  8. Will I Be Too Old??

    LOL, I thought I posted that See Post
  9. Army Nurse recruiting freeze

    Are you an AHC
  10. 'Unhealthy' nurses...bad examples?

    LOL, mary4mary's post was definitely an unfriendly read. I could not decide if she was being sarcastic, or what?
  11. Will I Be Too Old??

    walktheline - D/T long waiting list I was first a Certified Surgical Technologist [A.K.A. Surg Tech, OR Tech, etc.] for three years before becoming an ADN, then RN-BSN program. I completed ADN program...
  12. Army Nurse recruiting freeze

    Eric, your use of military bearing is outstanding. However, I'm an 1LT, as you will be soon. When I pick up CPT next year, we will still both be Company Grade Officers. Therefore, feel free to address...
  13. 'Unhealthy' nurses...bad examples?

    IMHO, I think the reason so many here are offended is due to a misunderstanding. The way I interpret the title of this thread; Unhealthy nurses...bad examples?, has nothing whatsoever to do with the...
  14. Army Nurse recruiting freeze

    Congratulations
  15. 'Unhealthy' nurses...bad examples?

    JannaBannana - I admire your honesty, motivation, determination, and success towards a more healthy life. You are a success story in
  16. Change title of "Nurse"?

    Beowoulf, in your 90 min presentation did you offer an updated job
  17. 'Unhealthy' nurses...bad examples?

    I pass judgement on no one, including patients, co-workers, and people I pass on the street. Setting an example and being judged are two seperate animals.
  18. 'Unhealthy' nurses...bad examples?

    OUTSTANDING POST!!!
  19. Disrespectful to instructor....

    I definitely agree with
  20. 'Unhealthy' nurses...bad examples?

    I have a hobby... physical fitness & wellness.
  21. 'Unhealthy' nurses...bad examples?

    Excellent post!
  22. Army Nurse recruiting freeze

    What/Who is your source for such
  23. Disrespectful to instructor....

    You are fortunate this Professor has patience. IMHO, it has to do with the Gen Y mentality of me-me-me. Plus, sounds like this rude student you mentioned is very insecure. Good
  24. Mom & Dad were right: I'm a screw-up

    yelper42 - You are proof... it is not the number of times that one falls down, but the number of times one bounces back that is a true measure of character. Congrats on the NP exam
  25. Mom & Dad were right: I'm a screw-up

    suture self - A few words of encouragement... We are not creatures of circumstance ...we are creators of circumstance. Whether you believe you can do a thing, or believe you cannot... you are right....