chris_at_lucas_RN RN

chris_at_lucas_RN has 7 years experience as a RN.

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1. What is a good quality stethoscope?!

   chris_at_lucas_RN replied to wedyer92's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   I have found that a relatively expensive stethoscope, while often providing a slightly better sound, isn't much better than those cheapie disposables that hospitals provide for patients in isolation....

2. Are online ANP degrees destroying our credibility?

   chris_at_lucas_RN replied to jilljw's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Plenty of errors and poor care have come from people out of traditional programs. Accreditation is by national organizations, and it's consistently applied. There will always be reasons for MD's to...

3. Whats a good online RN-BSN program?

   chris_at_lucas_RN replied to Misty1's topic in Online Distance Learning

   University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) has a total online RN to BSN program for about $240 a credit hour. How many hours depends on what you've already

4. Meds for menstrual suppression

   chris_at_lucas_RN replied to chris_at_lucas_RN's topic in Government, Military

   No one said it was against her will--not me, not her. I'm glad you and your two female soldiers were so close, I'm sure it made a difference in your experience. I also think it qualifies you for...

5. Meds for menstrual suppression

   chris_at_lucas_RN replied to chris_at_lucas_RN's topic in Government, Military

   thought I posted earlier in response to your first suggestion that I would encourage her to do so. I still will.

6. Meds for menstrual suppression

   chris_at_lucas_RN replied to chris_at_lucas_RN's topic in Government, Military

   Thank you! she sent off for a copy by snail mail. I'll pass on the

7. Meds for menstrual suppression

   chris_at_lucas_RN replied to chris_at_lucas_RN's topic in Government, Military

   It's not

8. Meds for menstrual suppression

   chris_at_lucas_RN replied to chris_at_lucas_RN's topic in Government, Military

   She is having difficulty getting her DD-214 and believes she will have further difficulty getting her medical files. That's what she said when I asked her. I will of course encourage her again to...

9. Meds for menstrual suppression

   chris_at_lucas_RN replied to chris_at_lucas_RN's topic in Government, Military

   Didn't think you were suggesting that either, in fact it seemed like maybe you were trying to get people to realize what they were posting. And you are right, very weird posts, some of them. Thanks...

10. Meds for menstrual suppression

    chris_at_lucas_RN replied to chris_at_lucas_RN's topic in Government, Military

    I'm surprised you personalized this. I didn't even respond to your post particularly. Thanks for your service,

11. Meds for menstrual suppression

    chris_at_lucas_RN replied to chris_at_lucas_RN's topic in Government, Military

    Interestingly, there are NIH articles about menstrual suppression in the field and particularly in battle situations, which is where my client was. Most people in the world may lie some of the time,...

12. Meds for menstrual suppression

    chris_at_lucas_RN replied to chris_at_lucas_RN's topic in Government, Military

    What do you mean by fishing? She wants to get pregnant and at 29 has the s/s of a hormonal disruption that wasn't there prior to service.Let me guess--you are male, aren't you. You know, I don't...

13. Meds for menstrual suppression

    chris_at_lucas_RN replied to chris_at_lucas_RN's topic in Government, Military

    First, thank you for your service. My son was a Marine and my proudest day was seeing him graduate from basic. I appreciate what you have done and who you are. I don't know about alluding to plots....

14. Meds for menstrual suppression

    chris_at_lucas_RN replied to chris_at_lucas_RN's topic in Government, Military

    I googled military menstrual suppression drugs and such, and didn't find anything like what she described, also nothing to suggest any long term effects. What is available online, and I only am...

15. Meds for menstrual suppression

    chris_at_lucas_RN posted a topic in Government, Military

    Anyone know what drugs were given for women in combat in the Middle East for menstrual suppression? A client served 8 years as an EOD (explosives ordnance disposal, for the uninitiated--as I was...