sherichance

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1. State Health Inspector..how do you become one?

   sherichance posted a topic in General Nursing

   Ok. I am fed up. I may be a nursing student but I have a CNA background. The LTC I worked in was a good one, I rarely seen incorrect things done. However, my Grandfather is in a nursing home, grant...

2. Please explain to me why people think this is weird?

   sherichance replied to sherichance's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks to everyone. Now I dont feel so odd about my allergy. Its just so weird because when I tell the MA's or Doctors they just look at me like I am making it up. I know my son needs to be exposed...

3. Please explain to me why people think this is weird?

   sherichance replied to sherichance's topic in General Nursing

   Actually, it happens if I eat grapefruit, but not lemons. I know people have found that

4. Please explain to me why people think this is weird?

   sherichance posted a topic in General Nursing

   Ok. Maybe I am just not seeing it, but why do most people think it weird that I am allergic to oranges? I go to the doctor to for a visit and they ask what I am allergic to, I say oranges, the MA's or...

5. What if CNA won't work?

   sherichance replied to Josifek's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   I dont understand some CNA's either. I was a CNA for sometime and yes I will admit, sometimes my job was yucky or stinky. But I would never leave someone in a wet brief or abuse them. I treated the...

6. Anyone from Key West? I need help...

   sherichance replied to sherichance's topic in General Nursing

   oh my goodness...i am just worried about driving all that with a child in the car and going over that US 1 bridge for 122 miles...a little too scarey for

7. Anyone from Key West? I need help...

   sherichance posted a topic in General Nursing

   Well, my husband just made advancement this week. We found out that we are moving to Key West Florida, the Coast Guard base there. Can anyone give me some suggestions to some sites regarding nursing...

8. Causes of ?...........

   sherichance replied to sherichance's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for all the great replies. Trying to reposition the body does not help, actually makes it worse. Been there and done that with anti-gas, even prilosec for possible GERD. CT scan ruled out gall...

9. Silliest Non-Emergency?

   sherichance replied to Meerkat's topic in General Nursing

   Not an ER nurse here. But I was in the ER a few weeks ago for some lower right quad pain, ouch!! I seen a gentlemen come in, who looked in his late 20's, with a young girl, that looked 17 and said he...

10. Antidepressants & Weight Gain

    sherichance replied to markjrn's topic in General Nursing

    Hi there. I have battled depression ever since I was young. I have been on MANY different meds. The best one that I have been on, and still am on, is Wellbutrin. Actually when I started it many years...

11. Causes of ?...........

    sherichance posted a topic in General Nursing

    Can you help me list possible causes of severe piercing chest pain in a healthy adult woman? Pleuricy Costochondritis GERD Angina ??? Pneumonia Anxiety attack Pinched Nerve Some type of trauma to...

12. Help! Advice on kid swallowing a pill...

    sherichance replied to RNin2007's topic in General Nursing

    I understand where youre coming from. As a child, I could not swallow pills for anything. My issue was I had a fear of choking. Even the smallest pill would make me nuts. I would get ready to swallow...

13. sorry, i have to vent, I am losing my MIND!!!

    sherichance replied to sherichance's topic in General Nursing

    I am not paying school with my own personal money first of all so I am not spending our money. I have a Pell Grant, and a state assistance grant. So ALL of my schooling is paid for no matter what. I...

14. Navy- Info needed!!!!

    sherichance replied to baby_gurl0604's topic in Government, Military

    Babygurl- Honestly, you do not get to choose your first assignment. They will let you list your first 3 top picks and they will go from there. You may not get your first one so dont be disappointed....

15. Any Navy Hospital Corpsman out there?

    sherichance replied to ldshaw's topic in Government, Military

    Another veteran Navy HM here. I went to school in Great Lakes and let me tell you, the school was challenging at times. I think they train the HM's alot better now. More knowledge, hands on training...