painslayer

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1. What is International Practice for mid-level practitioners

   painslayer replied to NurseFirst's topic in NP

   No, the only places that accept NP are US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and England. Anywhere else you have to go to a medical school to practice medicine (even if you decide to call it "advanced nursing."). In Europe, we do not let politics clou...

2. Feeling out of place in scrubs

   painslayer replied to Antelope's topic in Men

   If you do not believe me, keep checking you testosterone levels as you progress in nursing. They bound to fall sharply. I think it is something in the air... :rotfl:

3. Feeling out of place in scrubs

   painslayer replied to Antelope's topic in Men

   Just remember, after a few years in nursing you will not have any trouble wearing scrubs, skirts, or caps. As a matter of fact, your testicles will begin to shrink and you will start growing breasts. Or, you will get the heck out of nursing and get a...

4. Alta Bates in Oakland,CA

   painslayer replied to nyck76's topic in Travel

   If you enjoy working in inner city, sure, go to Alta-Bates.

5. What do you do with an agency that does not understand NO?

   painslayer replied to Nurse Hag's topic in Agency

   Hey, all of you! I just started doing agency myself. Sorry, but I do not see why I need to schmooze the agency so as to get a shift. You know, if they do not give me what I want, I go elsewhere. Talk to them as a businessman, and they will "get it."...