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  1. Hello, decided to invest in myself this year (the money seems to go to everyone else in family!) and do something positive. I am going to replace old drug reference book. Went to bookstore, there was...
  2. Best Nursing Drug Reference Book

    thank you, just the detail stuff I was hoping to hear. Having something I can see well is an important consideration. Eyes aren't what they used to
  3. Is there nursing after 50?

    Malt -What about in home daycare until you find something in nursing? You could restrict it to ages that you
  4. Let's Have Some Fun!

    So I could answer any medical question on any subject including answering questions only God could
  5. Is there REALLY a nursing shortage?

    If your state is near a bunch of universities and community colleges you won't have much of a nursing shortage. Maybe only in highly skilled areas. Every six months, the recruters have a stack full...
  6. I'm not familiar with rehab nursing. If you find it's not your cup of tea after a while, what kinds of other jobs does it prepare you for? What kind of skills do you use? This rehab is connected with...
  7. I got my NCLEX results today...

    Here's a suggestion. Study the rationales for all the answers --even the ones you got right on the practice tests. If you do enough of them, you will see the gist of the correct answers and see that...
  8. Things like this make me wonder why I continue in
  9. HELP! New to HHN and sinking....

    P.S. ask the billing person how much they are reimbursed for a MEDICARE visit, it may shock
  10. HELP! New to HHN and sinking....

    Hospital based HH dept.'s and county based ones seem to reimburse for mileage and provide use of a cell phone more than privately owned HH agency. They also are more likely to pay per hour which is...
  11. HELP! New to HHN and sinking....

    You need to find an employer that reimburses for mileage. If not. you are working to replace a vehicle. Some HHA's offer $40/visit with no mileage. If you take two hours to open (and don't forget the...
  12. Unreal, I feel for you. How did your manager ever get that position with 3 months experience. Is she a great gorgeous actress? Seen it, been there,
  13. this is an excellent idea in any field. It eliminates wasting time and
  14. Eczema Treatments

    Dermatologists suggested Sensodyne toothpaste (plain no whiteners) for peri-oral eczema. She thinks there is a link in eating cinnamon. It's sure is a bummer for children to have this. My child is...
  15. I forgot to mention another thing- if the board of directors at that hospital knew how much money was being fritted away in that department would anything be done? This is my case for staff nursing...
  16. Futile Care. Dead is dead.

    I would love to see a movement in this country back to dying with dignity. The senior center here does projects and activities together. I think an educational activity would be to go into an ICU and...
  17. Long night/week HELP!!!!!

    I am thinking of taking a rural position and after reading that, may
  18. Old Ladies Having Babies

    Moms having babies in their fifties is testimony to how strong that desire to bear children is. For those of us who have been unable to conceive, the pain is still inside, never really gone. When I...
  19. Xray tech~ more $$$ than RN???

    Ultrasound techs about 40 miles north of here make as much as RNs up there. My last job as an RN I was offered 16 an hour to start. Said no. They came up
  20. Vote here! allnurses presidential race poll

    I voted for Bush. We need to play offense on terrorism not defense. Excessive taxation chokes the
  21. need career advice rural ER

    I am thinking about applying for a position in a rural hospital. I have never enjoyed med/surg and have floated a few times (at a previous hosptal) to ER. I am considered very thorough but not the...
  22. need career advice rural ER

    thanks for your helpful responses. We have a several larger trauma centers about 40 miles away and pt's are lifeflighted there. I think I would probably need more of a solid foundation before I go...
  23. Herbal medications in long term care

    forgot to mention. only staff could dispense
  24. Herbal medications in long term care

    We were able to purchase these at the drug store of our choice for my MIL but the pharmacist had to have an order and it had to be labeled by a pharmacist. They were ok with it--money for