c_beshore_rn

c_beshore_rn

Psych, LTC, M/S, Supervisor, MRDD,

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  1. Question...NG tube to suction for SBO

    c_beshore_rn replied to tcpmom's topic in General Nursing

    They say the evidenced based practice now is to check placement of NG tubes with an "end tidal CO2 detector" to ensure its not in the lung, of course. (this is just after dropping one), obtain an...

  2. Are You Popular At Work?

    c_beshore_rn replied to Vito Andolini's topic in General Nursing

    People either like me or hate me. That has been my experience in life. Im loud, opinionated, and strong in personality. I love my patients and will bust ass for them at all times. Nursing is like...

  3. Obama's health plan takes shape

    c_beshore_rn replied to blue note's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    i am a product of welfare! i hate sharing this stuff, but..... a. i was pregnant at 15. my first son was born under medicaid- my entire pregnancy was covered as was his birth and subsequent...

  4. need help, Nevada RN new grad base rate???

    c_beshore_rn replied to elladeedoy's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Still didn't hear any answers to pay rates in Vegas. There are loads of job openings on the net. My sister lives in vegas and we'd thought about moving there. I have experience in about every...

  5. nursing in dubai

    c_beshore_rn replied to callenRN1507's topic in General World

    There is a post in the international section under phillipines titled "MOH-Saudi" that might have similar information. I know I was reading it just for fun and it had mentioned some pay in Saudi but...

  6. California's 2009 New Grad RN Program- Who's hiring right now?

    c_beshore_rn replied to piscesmama's topic in California Nursing

    i bet you guys are sick of my missouri rear-end buttin into your california job searches, but here goes another mo listing for ca..... i know the va in my area hires new grads.....u can check out job...

  7. I want to know what nurses think about socialized medicine.

    c_beshore_rn replied to ratchet41's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    i stole this from another thread. i wrote it and i think it applies here too. registered user age: 33 years exp: 10 as lpn 3 as rn nursing specialty: psych, ltc, m/s, supervisor, mrdd,...

  8. Obama's health plan takes shape

    c_beshore_rn replied to blue note's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    #1. Have u tried to get into a specialist now???? Takes a couple months....It will not change! Canada has the same wait time that we have overall. #2. No, the drug companies depend on...

  9. Obama's health plan takes shape

    c_beshore_rn replied to blue note's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    i think what president obama wants to do is make healthcare accessible to all americans. this means: everyone! rich, poor, middle-class, etc. most of the poverty stricken americans have better...

  10. California's 2009 New Grad RN Program- Who's hiring right now?

    c_beshore_rn replied to piscesmama's topic in California Nursing

    Hey guys.....I just got some job postings for agency nurses needed in California for "perm. assignments" and "temp assignments". The agency is tailoredhealthcarestaffing.com if anyone can use it....

  11. Obama's health plan takes shape

    c_beshore_rn replied to blue note's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    One thing I think is this.....whether we want this change or not, its gonna happen. Those of us that got into nursing programs to earn $100,000/year and not give a crud about humanity are going to be...

  12. School and a 40 hr work week

    c_beshore_rn replied to bellatattoogirl's topic in General Students

    First, let me say good luck to ya>>> I worked, because I had to, during nursing school. I have 4 boys and I was a single mom at the time. I went to school from 730am or 530am(during...

  13. Last Name on ID Badges

    c_beshore_rn replied to phillyrn10's topic in Emergency

    I worked psych in a very tiny town and I live 1 block from the hospital. Our hospital allows us to leave our last names off the badge if we work in psych or ER. I never really thought of it as an...

  14. I want to know what nurses think about socialized medicine.

    c_beshore_rn replied to ratchet41's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I don't think you'd see your taxes go up anymore then what u pay for insurance premiums now out-of-pocket to private institutions...that may or may not cover u if u became ill. Atleast, from what I...

  15. Are drug addiction and alcoholism disabilities?

    c_beshore_rn replied to FireStarterRN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I'm so sorry your offended. I think everyone knows there are people that need SSD or SSI and have legitimate claim to it and SHOULD get it. I was just reporting some of the things I've seen....an...

  16. I want to know what nurses think about socialized medicine.

    c_beshore_rn replied to ratchet41's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Thank you Janfrn for all the merging of my redundant questions. I'm still trying to figure out how this site works.

  17. I want to know what nurses think about socialized medicine.

    c_beshore_rn replied to ratchet41's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Honestly, I didn't see multiple threads on this. There are multitudes of threads about nurses in USA pushing for "universal healthcare." I haven't seen many from nurses abroad weighing in on their...

  18. I want to know what nurses think about socialized medicine.

    c_beshore_rn replied to ratchet41's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Hello, To all countries here I wanted to ask, What is your healthcare system like? Do you use a "socialized" healthcare system? The USA has a capitalistic approach to healthcare and it's not...

  19. I want to know what nurses think about socialized medicine.

    c_beshore_rn replied to ratchet41's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Of course some Dr's are against it.....They can't get rich either. None of us would be getting rich off healthcare anylonger. If government controlled healthcare Dr's would get a Nationwide cap on...

  20. I want to know what nurses think about socialized medicine.

    c_beshore_rn replied to ratchet41's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I agree that our country has it's issues with preventable disease. That is no joke! But I really thought what was driving up the costs of healthcare, inpart, was the CEO of Humana or any other...

  21. I want to know what nurses think about socialized medicine.

    c_beshore_rn replied to ratchet41's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Yes, I do understand that concept also....But if u deduct your insurance premiums, copays, medication copay, blah blah blah. It would even out for most. I have 4 boys and we are constantly at the Dr...

  22. I want to know what nurses think about socialized medicine.

    c_beshore_rn replied to ratchet41's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    :yeah:I'm really getting tired of seeing the corporate giant aka the healthcare industry getting richer at the top while our jobs and our patients suffer the consequences. What do you all think about...

  23. RN vs. LPN (Please Give Advice)

    c_beshore_rn replied to cayces's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    In Missouri LPNs are very hireable. I never had a problem as an LPN finding a job. my last lpn job was for the State of MO MRDD and made about 14.60's /hr. Nursing homes hire LPN before RNs because...

  24. amount of overtime available

    c_beshore_rn replied to meaton1421's topic in General Nursing

    I just got my schedule and looked at all the "open holes" on units I'm qualified to work. I could work everyday this month with only one day off!! I usually pick up 1 or 2 "holes" every two...

  25. Are drug addiction and alcoholism disabilities?

    c_beshore_rn replied to FireStarterRN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I've worked psych for the last 10 years before moving to M/S. I worked in addictions and we had LOADS of patients that were approved for SSI with dx of bipolar disorder. SSI was, at one time, given...