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  1. Is there nursing after 50?

    Well, I have been called opinionated a few times. LOL!
  2. I am sincerely thrilled, honored, and most grateful to read your post. I cherish time honored traditions. It is respecting the sacrifices made by those who have gone before us. Recently, I responded...
  3. Is there nursing after 50?

    Thank you for your thoughts. It really took me some time and hard self help work to get over it. Depression? Oh, yes! I would be walking down the isle in a grocery store and find myself crying for no...
  4. Is there nursing after 50?

    Malt, Three years ago hubby and I lost everything that we worked all of our lives for, defending ourselves in a frivilous lawsuit that never made it to court. This pre-lawsuit bashing by the attorneys...
  5. Male Chest Hair and Scrub Tops

    It wouldn't hurt the uniform companies who are selling millions of uniforms to the medical industry to give some choices other than color to medical professionals. These guys have it made. Scrubs for...
  6. I managed an electrolysis and Laser hair removal clinic for three years in Denver. The Laser was the Epilaser - Long Pulse Ruby Laser. I was certified by Cosmetic Technology International, a subsidary...
  7. Male Chest Hair and Scrub Tops

    Most Guys have "guy" hair in the normal guy hair places. It is part of being a male and goes with the territory. It is gross to have hair hanging out of your nose and ears, and good grooming in our...
  8. Nurses wearing white

    Sounds like you are in a western area of the US. Very
  9. Nurses wearing white

    Well, I am actually making a search to find hospitals where they want to project a very professional image. If they are persnickety about public perception, they are also going to offer great patient...
  10. Nurses wearing white

    Don't you really wish that it was an acceptable practice for you to be able to dress like that every day?
  11. Nurses wearing white

    In the years when Scrubs were left in the ER and OR, I always knew who was a professional Nurse because she looked 1000 times more professional than everyone else (including the doctors), in her...
  12. Is there nursing after 50?

    skippydancer i am 58 and will be 59 in may. i have wanted to be a nurse since i was 3, and am finally taking the plunge. i would love to know some others who are beginning their nursing educations and...
  13. Caps anyone??

    A Baseball Cap with RN or LPN on the front. As much as guys live in ball caps, I'm surprised one of you hasn't figured out how to make it a part of your uniform.
  14. Nurses wearing white

    I
  15. Nurses wearing white

    When I enter a medical facility it creeps me out if everthing is not spotless. I think that one of the things most people are concerned with when they have to go for medical care is what else is...
  16. Ok so..... Doctors practice. Nurses __________________ ( do what? ) Fill in the blank.
  17. Finish the Sentence: "Doctors practice, Nurses ____________?

    WOW Guys! : :balloons: : What cool posts. :balloons: Keep up the great work. We could come up with the "nursing motto" for the 21st Century, right here at allnurses!
  18. My Feet!! Oh Bad Feet!

    i have terrible feet. my feet are so bad that my hubby says when i die he is going to donate them to medical science. they are so bad that he calls me "ugly toes"! i have broken arches, broken...
  19. How did you find out about allnurses?

    I was gathering as much information about entering the Nursing Profession as I possibly could to make my final confirmation that I REALLY, truly did want to begin Nursing at my age. One of my personal...
  20. Is there nursing after 50?

    That is age descrimination, and it is illegal. Get an attorney and go for it. You have a right to work until you croak. I am 58 and just starting into my nursing education. I would LOVE for some idiot...
  21. How many nurses here have their license currently suspended?

    VICKY Would you mind giving some general areas where it would be best to consider as high risk areas to be working within a hospital? I am green as grass, and would really appreciate your input on...
  22. How many nurses here have their license currently suspended?

    We seem to live in a world where "accidents" no longer exist, and what used to be accidental has become "negligent", "incompetetence", etc. Our society must place "blame" and have "retaliation" for...
  23. Nursing Salaries in SW Florida

    OOOPS! pardon the typo:"The avg income of LPN here is from 38 to 32K." I meant to say 28 to 32K.
  24. Nursing Salaries in SW Florida

    Well guys... I live in Littleton, CO ... in the suburbs of Denver. I've been here over 10 years. The MEDIAN price of a single family home here is $285,000. $225,000. will definately put you low end...
  25. Nursing Salaries in SW Florida

    Hello? Hello? Anyone out there? I really wish someone would answer this post. I will be moving to Fort Myers area ... or let's say I will be moving somewhere between North Port and North Naples in...