Roy Fokker BSN, RN

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    Contacting the IL Board of Nursing: Help Please

    Roy Fokker replied to romie's topic in Illinois Nursing

    To anyone trying to call the BON - early morning if your best shot. They open for business on weekday mornings. 0830 hrs Central Time. Call later than 0900 and you can forget it... I have a similar...
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    PIC's Retrogression

    Roy Fokker replied to mpoova's topic in General Nursing

    Hi mpoova, Welcome to allnurses.com Have you visited our wonderful "International Nursing" forum yet? :) Here is a link dealing with the topic of retrogression: Nclex Passers Of Sept.'06 Will They Be...
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    Nclex Passers Of Sept.'06 Will They Be Affected By Retrogression?

    Roy Fokker replied to nigeldj's topic in International Nursing

    If you are nursing student who graduated from a US university - retrogression has nothing to do with your EAD. You have applied for your EAD through OPT, correct?www.uscis.gov - you can check the...
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    nurses vs. doctors

    Roy Fokker replied to umkcstudent's topic in General Nursing

    All you apples and orange folk: My mangoes have you beat
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    Contacting the IL Board of Nursing: Help Please

    Roy Fokker replied to romie's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Ditto! Been trying for over 2 weeks now.Very, VERY frustrating! :angryfire:angryfire:banghead: And thanks to busy signal, can't even leave a call back number!
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    Near MIss! Evil Ex- NM rises from dead

    Roy Fokker replied to TennNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Woooooooooooooooooooow! is right! Again,
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    My CRNA friends do illegal drugs

    Roy Fokker replied to DrugReptoNurse's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    This "Fokker" doesn't disagree with the gist of Mr. Focker's earlier post :)Mr. Focker --- this website lets you post polls. All one has to do is become a Premium Member!
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    Student needs help (Tulsa OK schools)

    Roy Fokker replied to rentiesvillenurse2b's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    moderator note: thread moved to ok forum. thread title modified. happy posting :) - roy allnurses.com
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    nurses vs. doctors

    Roy Fokker replied to umkcstudent's topic in General Nursing

    Fair is fair - many of us did some kind of "pro vs con" when we chose to go with nursing as a career. Nursing schools constantly try to "sell" their nursing programs by advertising the benefits of a...
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    Not a poop or pee nurse?!?

    Roy Fokker replied to thumperRN's topic in General Nursing

    moderator note: thread has been reviewed and edited for content. members are requested to please refrain from personal attacks. please review the terms of service, particularly: thank you for...
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    60 minutes

    Roy Fokker replied to hogan4736's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Hogan, We have an extensive thread discussing this very issue in our Nursing News forum: Hospital Staff Charged With Killing Patients After Katrina There is also a thread about their defence fund...
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    If you work in/around Denver, please read

    Roy Fokker replied to stillpressingon's topic in Colorado Nursing

    moderator note: thread moved to colorado nursing forum. thanks, roy allnurses.com
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    "Honey"

    Roy Fokker replied to lovingtheunloved's topic in General Nursing

    I do that with everyone (even over the phone).Sometimes, someone would complain "Do I look/sound that old to you ?" I just apologise and say "I'm sorry, I didn't mean to offend you. That's just how...
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    Concerned about passing military entrance physical...

    Roy Fokker replied to Job83's topic in Government, Military

    moderator note: thread moved to military nursing forum, given relevence to subject matter. thanks, roy allnurses.com
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    RN school and tattoos?

    Roy Fokker replied to DirtRoads's topic in General Nursing

    Good
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    "Male Problems" while nursing female

    Roy Fokker replied to Pat_Pat RN's topic in Men in Nursing

    That was a very sensible post.Thank
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    Catholic hospitals-yes or no?

    Roy Fokker replied to texascowgirl's topic in Nursing Career

    Hi Timothy, I don't think I disagree. I think it can be discussed - I just don't want members to take it too far. I'm not admonishing anyone - just urging everyone to remember to not make participants...
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    Catholic hospitals-yes or no?

    Roy Fokker replied to texascowgirl's topic in Nursing Career

    A gentle reminder to our members to please avoid referencing each other as the subject matter in their posts. Let the focus remain on the topic - not the participants involved. Thank you,
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    'Unhealthy' nurses...bad examples?

    Roy Fokker replied to fifi2323's topic in General Nursing

    Ladies and gentlemen, A gentle reminder to not focus on each other please. :) Thank you,
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    "Male Problems" while nursing female

    Roy Fokker replied to Pat_Pat RN's topic in Men in Nursing

    Leslie,I don't know. Honest. Sometimes, it just happens. Positioning and pressure are major factors, I guess. You're not even thinking about it when you're leaning over to roll/move a heavy patient...
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    Im A "failure.".....I screwed up in my first Bio exam in A & P 2! Give me some

    Roy Fokker replied to RNsoon!'s topic in General Nursing

    Ditto.cheers,
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    "Male Problems" while nursing female

    Roy Fokker replied to Pat_Pat RN's topic in Men in Nursing

    Agreed. And it happens even when not dealing with pericare or anything that might even remotely seem "suggestive".*shrug* I try solving a third order differential equation or the derivative of [sin...
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    Z-Coil Shoes

    Roy Fokker replied to RN112's topic in General Nursing

    They look funny but trust me, you can go running in them ... I do anyway :)They aren't all that "different" from regular shoes - they just have a different design. Once you're used to them, you won't...
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    Is it too late? Any advise?

    Roy Fokker replied to Fionasmommy's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not sure I have good advice regarding your daughter as I don't have kids of my own. What I will say though: * It's never "too late". * Desire is a powerful motivator - if you want something bad...
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    Z-Coil Shoes

    Roy Fokker replied to RN112's topic in General Nursing

    Nope, not like Nike Shox