debstorlie

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1. Did you live off of student loans while in school?

   debstorlie replied to wannabenursetx's topic in General Nursing

   I am finishing my degree online so that I can keep working and it is working out very well, I will still have a student loan to pay, but at least I can work. Perhaps something like that would work for you as well. It really nice to go to school in ...

2. 12-Step Coercion

   debstorlie replied to tommyperkins's topic in General Nursing

   in reading through some of your other comments, it appears to me that you have a problem, how can you care for patients with such a strong bias against religion? aa works, and that is all that should be important to anyone that is in the health prof...

3. Female nurses earn less than male nurses

   debstorlie replied to Hellllllo Nurse's topic in General Nursing

   thanks for the info, i had no idea, this is terrible. if we do the same work, regardless of color or sex, we should make the same money.

4. 12-Step Coercion

   debstorlie replied to tommyperkins's topic in General Nursing

   i have been a member of aa and can tell you that it is not religious, it simply states to refer to your higher power, and never once tells you what that higher power is, it can be your inner self, a tree, etc.

5. Neuro ICU - Do you talk to brain-dead patients?

   debstorlie replied to talaxandra's topic in Neuro

   I was "brain dead" in 1974, I was comatose for 3 months before that, my husband and family were told twice that I was brain dead, had it been 1994 I would be dead, but in 1974 they didn't turn the machines off like they do now. I had tried to take m...