eagle78

eagle78

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  1. POA vs POAH....

    That is interesting. I had never heard of POAH. My question is what if a person only has POA, does that suffice for medical
  2. Failed Med/Surg by 3/10 point

    Well, all the above input is great. I just wanted to add one little perspective. If you repeat the course you will only strengthen what you learned the first time. You have got to have well over...
  3. Something I Wanted to Share

    I am soo glad you shared this post. It is wonderful!!! It always makes me feel good to see so many nurses on here who really understand what it means to be a nurse. Thanks for the inspiration, YOU...
  4. This is just sooo
  5. Any rad-techs out there?

    here is the other part of it, for some reason not all of the paste posted.
  6. Any rad-techs out there?

    okay, here is the arrt position on
  7. Any rad-techs out there?

    Here is an additional forum,
  8. Any rad-techs out there?

    Well, the understanding that I am under is there are two base line curriculum in radiology. They are x-radiology and radiation therapy. From what I gather you have to first get your...
  9. how quickly someone can go downhill.

    Good for you for recognizing that.
  10. Any rad-techs out there?

    I am in a Radiation Therapy program, but the school I am at also has radiology. From my understanding you do have to go through the radiology program, then you can specialize in one of the other...
  11. Primary cancer of the appendix

    I am fine Leslie, thanks for asking. Just trying to keep up with these young kids in
  12. Primary cancer of the appendix

    My prayers are with you. Lots and lots of hugs :hug:. Try to pamper yourself and not worry so much, "a cheerful heart is good medicine but a crushed spirit dries up the bones" Proverbs 17:22 One of...
  13. I found this website on the "recovery model", maybe it will help.
  14. Working with student nurses

    Well I have heard my clinical instructor mention being assertive, but not in the sense the poster on here meant. He was telling us to step up to doing tasks, take the initiative to let it be known...
  15. Working with student nurses

    Now that is a key point I agree with. As a student in my first clinical rotation I can appreciate the OP and this posters candor. I can imagine it must be difficult to have someone always there...
  16. Denied admission for BSN program

    Really??? Most of the schools I looked at, in Michigan, required language. The school I am getting my degree at requires three semesters of language just to get your degree. The only exception is...
  17. removal from life support question

    I found this in an article from Critical Care Nursing: "The patient should be deeply comatose, with no response to painful or verbal stimuli, including decorticate or decerebrate posturing. He or she...
  18. Is it me or is hiring at Kaiser Permanente a joke?

    Well, let me tell you about my HR experience. Now I was already IN the company. I was working for AT&T and I was a first line manager, Tier I network support. I got a job offer for Tier II...
  19. Just got fired UNION???Calif

    This is true to an extent. Employers do generally have to have lots of documentation to fire a person in a union shop. But, there are certain violations that are automatic termination. Now I am not...
  20. It shouldn't have happened this way....

    I am so sorry your patient had to die like that. It brought tears to my eyes. I have to say that the one inpatient hospice exposure I had was not like that at all. My cousin died of cancer of the...
  21. Possible termination for HIPAA violations

    Good for you!!! Believe me alot of us newbies have learned a lesson with you.
  22. Possible termination for HIPAA violations

    I agree with this poster, as I could see myself making the same huge mistake you just did for that very reason, tying to educate myself. I really hope this works out for you, and I hope you realize...
  23. Funniest post op patient: Wish all were like her!

    When I had mines, I don't know what I said but when I went back for the results the surgeon told me that I was a comical person. He said I was laughing and talking, singing to some music only I...
  24. Possible termination for HIPAA violations

    You can not continue your education by violating federal law. I am sorry the OP had to learn the hard way but it is what it is. I have learned something that I have to be cognizant of in my own...
  25. bad nursing care rant

    now i did the exact opposite. when my father was in the step down unit after getting out of icu he was laying in the bed looking uncomfortable... wellll, i decided "why bother the nurse i can move...