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  1. Wearing scrubs in public...

    underwatergirl replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Nursing

    First off...the number one cause of HAI's is improper or lack of handwashing...not employee uniforms. If stating that "caution" should be of concern to us..then we mat-as-well quarantine any person...

  2. Artificial feeding-Terri Schiavo

    underwatergirl replied to ktwlpn's topic in General Nursing

    I have been following this forum for a while...I don't deny that what Terri may experience isn't going to be pretty...the thing is I don't know and neither do you what all was damaged in the...

  3. Artificial feeding-Terri Schiavo

    underwatergirl replied to ktwlpn's topic in General Nursing

    I have watched this case off and on now since the beginning...to me there appears to be alot of accusations from the family...I am sorry but when Terri said her vows she gave away her families rights...

  4. Snow emergency excuse?

    underwatergirl replied to ReinventingMyselfAgain's topic in General Nursing

    Hey I agree that it is each person's responsibility to get to work no matter what. In fact I lived in Wisconsin upto a year ago. I never once called in and said I couldn't come in because of...

  5. "Just an LPN"....does anyone else get discouraged?

    underwatergirl replied to DeniseLPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH, In my posting I did not say Licensed Nurses, yes there is a different...I said nurses, as a whole a CNA is still a nurse it is in his/her title, but you are right they are not licensed...

  6. does anyone know about rn jobs in Iraq?

    underwatergirl replied to mollie's topic in Travel

    I look at Haliburton often no nursing positions...just paremedics, medics, PA's and NP... I wish I could find a company to hire LPN's...Dyna-Corp will only use you as an MA if you are an LPN...oh...

  7. does anyone know about rn jobs in Iraq?

    underwatergirl replied to mollie's topic in Travel

    Hey here is a company looking for RN's for Iraq also MA's...I spoke with a recruiter...RN's get paid 100,000 to 150,000 for a one year contract...tax free not bad...it is Dyna-Corp here is a link for...

  8. What to do about tech refusing to get VS?

    underwatergirl replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I was a CNA for about 4 years off and on before I went to school for my LPN(LPN for years with a variety of experience)...when I was the CNA..I didn't understand why a nurse couldn't do VS or...

  9. They can put a man on the moon. Why Can't They....

    underwatergirl replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    My thing is a cordless system... Heck we use batteries for everything from phones to remotes...why not blood pressure machines...or batteries that last in IV monitors.... I think of all the time I...

  10. "Just an LPN"....does anyone else get discouraged?

    underwatergirl replied to DeniseLPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I find these comments as hilarious personally...the other day at work... a patient asked me if I was a nurse I said yes I am an LPN he was like oh your half a nurse then...I simply said no I am a full...

  11. Right School

    underwatergirl posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hey All, This is the thing, I am an LPN since I was done with my LPN schooling I have been continueing for my ASN(RN)..due to family circumstances I moved to a new state from WI to WA...I wanted ot...