madwife2002 BSN, RN

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    Nurses not speaking english at work

    I am a foreign nurse who came to America when there was 'a nursing shortage' Now there is no longer a shortage of nurses should I go
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    finding a job before moving to another state

    Get your licence ahead of time it quickens the process. I got a job, moved to the state then waited and waited for my licence. I was lucky my company paid me to do courses whilst I waited for my...
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    Bay area new grad programs 2010

    Moved to Grad
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    Steps for getting licensed in Ohio

    http://www.nursing.ohio.gov/forms.htm The forms you need are about half way down. It will take at least 4-6 weeks once they recieve your application for you to recieve your
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    Wedding Band Tattoo

    If your desire is strong, the options need to be weighed appropriately. It comes down to your desire to adhere either to your personal convictions...or your possible future marketability for hire,...
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    Television Ads for Medicine

    The side effects are worse than the illness it'self!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Oh yeah I know the ad's for sanitary protection have been around for ever but I wanna meet the female who bounces around like...
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    juin 2010 nursing exam toronto

    Moved thread to Student
  8. We are trying to move the student threads to the student forums as quickly as we can-sometimes we are all at work at the same time and dont have a chance to come on line. We are working on freeing up...
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    Facebook question

    Becoming a fan on facebook of allnurses has no connection to your user name or identificaton on allnurses.com, unless you yourself identify your user name on the fan
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    Wedding Band Tattoo

    I think this is a very interesting thread for 2 reasons 1/ I have developed an allergy to precious metal so am unable to wear my wedding ring and as an alternative would love to consider a tatoo on my...
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    Dialysis New Grad Pay.....HELP!!!!

    I have moved thread to Dialysis Forum where is should recieve more
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    The Tyranny of Insecurity

    the tyranny of insecurity issue date: april 2010 vol. 5 no. 4 author: pamela ciptiano,
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    Accepted my 3rd shift job offer today!

    My dh worked in a Jail and had to take the lie detector test which is basically a test to see if you can be trusted. so no matter what they ask you just tell the truth even if it is embarrasing or...
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    Daytonite has passed away...

    This is very sad news I am so sorry for this loss and my prayers are with her family at this
  15. Can I have a goody bag even though I am staff lol-the goody bag sounds very exciting!!!
  16. I will be there and I am looking forward to meeting as many members as
  17. PS yep do not think you will earn lots of money unless you live in a state which pays well or if you are willing to do lots of overtime. I have been a nurse for 20+ years and I only earn $31 an
  18. I think if it your dream to pursue nursing then you should go for it. You are not old by any nursing standards we have many new nurses in their 40's and 50's so I wouldnt worry about age. It is...
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    Low BP pt Need Tips for when I am by myself!!

    First of all I would suggest you find out why the pt has a low bp because it may be something as simple as they are making mistakes with their bp meds if on them. Also consider dehydration especially...
  20. What a horrrible situation you find yourself in I suggest you either stand up for yourself and stand by the care you have delivered! Or you see help from your superviser. I personnally think you are...
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    Should I wash my hands before I pee????

    Interesting thread! something I had never thought of before to be
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    I'm sooo confused and burned out

    It is normal to feel overwelmed you have so much going on in your life at the moment. I suggest the best thing would be to move back home where you would have support and move
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    Severe Reaction to PPD testing

    It is time for PPD testing where I work and one of the ACT's had an RN do her test we dont have an occupational health department so the Rn's do the testing. About 10mins later she came up to me and...
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    Identifying yourself as an RN when flying commercial

    NO I would not want to be identified as an RN It would serve no purpose, we are not that good on first aid anyway if that was what was needed. If it was more serious they would need to land and get...
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    Cost of Commute

    I spend about $200 a