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  1. Pacu??

    blondebritbrat posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hello all, it's been awhile since I last came to this website. I'm not in a nursing program just yet. I'm just doing research on what types of nursing is out there since I find all the different kinds...

  2. Any Deaf, Hard of hearing Nurses?

    blondebritbrat replied to Marvie's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Hello all, I'm new here, well not so new but haven't been active here for a good 2 1/2 years and I'm a pre-nursing student. I'm completely deaf and I wear a cochlear implant. My hearing aids were not...

  3. Pacu??

    blondebritbrat replied to blondebritbrat's topic in Nursing Career

    Oh okay thank you so much!! That is actually something I'm interested in! I've just heard it referred to as "after surgery care" which I didn't think was the proper title. Thanks a

  4. USA Land of Opportunity?? YEAH RIGHT!

    blondebritbrat posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am steaming mad right now!!! I have been trying to go back to school but need loans and grants. But guess what I don't qualify because my husband makes too much! He works two jobs and is a full time...

  5. USA Land of Opportunity?? YEAH RIGHT!

    blondebritbrat replied to blondebritbrat's topic in General Nursing

    Actually guys, I am leaving this forum which is why I haven't responded to some of the comments on here. I got quite a few nasty pm's after I posted this and I tried to ignore it but people will be...

  6. ?? about lawsuit and doctor/hospital consequences

    blondebritbrat posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I will give you a little back ground information on the situation before I ask my question. Before my husband and I got married his mom had a gastric bypass procedure. They went to this doctor...

  7. ?? about lawsuit and doctor/hospital consequences

    blondebritbrat replied to blondebritbrat's topic in General Nursing

    I tried to post this before, so sorry if it ends up being doubled. I just also wanted to say thank you for educating me Elkpark. I didn't know that most doctors are not employees of the hospitals that...

  8. ?? about lawsuit and doctor/hospital consequences

    blondebritbrat replied to blondebritbrat's topic in General Nursing

    Elkpark, Thank you for clarifying that. I didn't know that doctors didn't have requirements to do if they wanted to do a special field.I knew that about nurses though. You would think that the rules...

  9. Bedside surgery with no sedation

    blondebritbrat replied to Kiwi's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    oh thats awful! My mom was in a bad motorcycle wreck almost two years ago with a collasped and punctured lung. They had to intubate her and my mom was so out of it that they had to do it in the...

  10. USA Land of Opportunity?? YEAH RIGHT!

    blondebritbrat replied to blondebritbrat's topic in General Nursing

    Oops I accidentally hit the send button. I also meant to mention that my uncle has also offered to pay my hospital bills from this month if I can't get any assistance in doing so. My husband was soo...

  11. USA Land of Opportunity?? YEAH RIGHT!

    blondebritbrat replied to blondebritbrat's topic in General Nursing

    UPDATE: It's amazing how quickly things can go from bad to worse then from there to just AMAZING!! I went to the mail box at my hubby's insistence since he was expecting some news from his family's...

  12. USA Land of Opportunity?? YEAH RIGHT!

    blondebritbrat replied to blondebritbrat's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks EVERYBODY for their great advice and I know it is not as bad as it could be. I know some people who were actually homeless and going to high school with me but would not take any kind of...

  13. USA Land of Opportunity?? YEAH RIGHT!

    blondebritbrat replied to blondebritbrat's topic in General Nursing

    LOL I did get a reality check so thank you! I just decided to suck it up and get a job and take the loans. Maybe you should have read the entire thread and all the posts,

  14. IBUPROFEN question....

    blondebritbrat replied to KacyLynnRN's topic in General Nursing

    Oh I have the same problem. I have to have all four of my wisdom teeth taken out and I can't even get in to a oral surgeon that will take people without medical/dental insurance. Plus I can't take...

  15. Anyone else with sacroiliitis?

    blondebritbrat replied to MomNRN's topic in General Nursing

    What is this illness ? Sorry if it seems like a dumb question but my dr. is testing me for that if there is a test for it. I am not a nursing student yet so I am fairly clueless as to what it is and...

  16. Nurses make their own drugs???

    blondebritbrat replied to hospitalstaph's topic in General Nursing

    wow that sounds cool... I will have to ask a person that I know that is in nursing school if they got to do that....But I agree I might not want to do that at home. Never know what you can get...

  17. 5 things a new RN must have...

    blondebritbrat replied to SpecFuz's topic in General Nursing

    My gosh I didn't realize nurses needed so much stuff... How do you nurses out there stuff all that stuff in your pockets? I'm about to start my preqs. and I got the list off of my schools website...

  18. Keeping a patient from falling

    blondebritbrat replied to Alicia18's topic in General Nursing

    I know if I fell I would not expect a person to be able to catch me and prevent me from falling because I would probably injure them due to my weight that I am at right now. I would however expect...

  19. Anyone here faced with placing a parent in LTC?

    blondebritbrat replied to Midwest4me's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, I totally feel for you. My mom was in a really bad motorcycle wreck almost two years ago and nearly died despite having a helmet on. She almost lost her leg too since it was basically severed at...

  20. USA Land of Opportunity?? YEAH RIGHT!

    blondebritbrat replied to blondebritbrat's topic in General Nursing

    MryRose, I thank god everyday that I do not have a child and am not single. I have a wonderful husband that supports me in every single way. I can totally understand how you feel because my mom was...

  21. USA Land of Opportunity?? YEAH RIGHT!

    blondebritbrat replied to blondebritbrat's topic in General Nursing

    Thunderwolf, thank you for that kind reply. FYI for all those kind people out there, I have decided to take the loans and get a part time janitoral/housekeeping job at

  22. As I've Matured Ha Ha !!

    blondebritbrat replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    LOL thats great the one about the ex! But the other one about loved ones being taken away are just too

  23. USA Land of Opportunity?? YEAH RIGHT!

    blondebritbrat replied to blondebritbrat's topic in General Nursing

    BTW Fallonrn, I am sorry you feel that I am a "nutjob" and hope that nobody else gets the response that I got from you when all I wanted was some advice on whether I should take the loans or not....

  24. USA Land of Opportunity?? YEAH RIGHT!

    blondebritbrat replied to blondebritbrat's topic in General Nursing

    Fallonrn, I was extremely hurt when I read what you said. How exactly have I brought all these problems upon myself? Is it my fault that my mother was hit by a 16 year old girl in a car while she was...

  25. USA Land of Opportunity?? YEAH RIGHT!

    blondebritbrat replied to blondebritbrat's topic in General Nursing

    Begalli I am now considering a part time job. The problem is that the only skills I have are secretary skills, but since I am totally deaf most offices would not hire me because they want a secretary...