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  1. No Overtime Pay after Forty Hours

    grannynurse FNP student replied to Town & Country's topic in General Nursing

    Overtime pay is covered by law. Being in a probationary period has no impact on whatever or not you are paid overtime. Failure to be paid can result in financial sanctions against your employer....

  2. Study: Nearly 16 million insured adults lack adequate health coverage

    grannynurse FNP student replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    This is for those who believe that the poor are poor by choice. And do not have health care insurance because of choice. And who believe that those on SSDI are there because of poor personal...

  3. do you think it is okay for a nurse to have bipolar and still be working

    grannynurse FNP student replied to navywife757's topic in General Nursing

    I have been Bipolar since 1972. The last time I was hospitalized was ten years ago. I am well controlled, on medication. When I was younger, I was misdiagnosed and not treated properly. I was also...

  4. Anybody from Fort Myers?

    grannynurse FNP student replied to rikkidawn's topic in Florida Nursing

    I live up the road, In Port Charlotte. SWRMC and Lee Memorial are the best facilities. Lee County's public health system is generally always looking. And you might want to check out the Lee County...

  5. Drug seekers "Drug of Choice"

    grannynurse FNP student replied to SWFlorida's topic in Emergency

    Yes, yes, yes. :balloons: to you and your facility. And their forward thinking policies. Grannynurse

  6. Going back to college with foreign education

    grannynurse FNP student replied to crosstanya's topic in International Nursing

    Now, would you please explain the degrees in Germany? Grannynurse

  7. Insurance companies & why they tick me off!

    grannynurse FNP student replied to sarahRN482's topic in Cardiac

    You don't understand the purpose of insurance. You see, it's first obligation is to it's shareholders. They have to give them a return on their investment. Now how can they do that, if they meet...

  8. Study: Nearly 16 million insured adults lack adequate health coverage

    grannynurse FNP student replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I qualify as one of those underinsured. I am on SSDI and Medicare. I suffer from several chronic diseases, one of which I must visit the ER for, every few months. And I usually get admitted for4-5...

  9. Going back to college with foreign education

    grannynurse FNP student replied to crosstanya's topic in International Nursing

    A BSN is a bachelor of science in nursing. It is an undergraduate degree. A MSN is a masters of science in nursing. It is a graduate degree. Grannynurse

  10. Drug seekers "Drug of Choice"

    grannynurse FNP student replied to SWFlorida's topic in Emergency

    I am afraid you are failing in your attempt to educate. The only way to educate is to change the way that students are taught about acute and chronic pain management and what drug addiction is all...

  11. Anyone wearing support hose?

    grannynurse FNP student replied to jenrninmi's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I have some questions. I got a pair of thigh hi TEDS, after suffering DVT, in my thigh. My PCP prescribed them for a long distance drive I was planning. Unforunately, Charlie hit my home and they...

  12. Writing Prescriptions: Power, justice, and little white pieces of paper

    grannynurse FNP student replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Whom are you referring to? The NPs? The physician? Or the state of GEORGIA? Grannynurse

  13. Aquiring a florida liscense

    grannynurse FNP student replied to joey442000's topic in Florida Nursing

    Sorry but I am not a NP yet. And when I renewed my license, in 1996 I had to submit fingerprints. And when I reapplied for re-endorsement, several months ago, I again had to submit to fingerprints,...

  14. Just got accepted in MSN program!

    grannynurse FNP student replied to pattymac's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Congradulations. Please enjoy writing papers, doing group presentations, and all the other nice things required in grad school. :chair: :roll Grannynurse

  15. Living in Manhattan...

    grannynurse FNP student replied to Dudette's topic in New York Nursing

    Depends on what part of the city you wish to live in. $1,500 to $8,000 and up for a small studio, depending on location. Washer and dryer. I guess if you hunt you can find an apartment, in Manhattan...

  16. Question of the Month: What are Your Favorite Educator Journals?

    grannynurse FNP student replied to VickyRN's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I can still access thru USF's library, so I have a wide choice but I generally read the Journal Of Nursing Education first. Grannynurse

  17. Aquiring a florida liscense

    grannynurse FNP student replied to joey442000's topic in Florida Nursing

    You will not have to take the NCLEX over. Be prepared to submit to a criminal background check, a fingerprint check and a check for more then $200. And be prepared for a bit of a wait. And your...

  18. insensitive ED Doc

    grannynurse FNP student replied to she.lpn's topic in General Nursing

    I am sorry for your loss and the manner in which you were treated. As one other poster suggested, a letter to the Chief of ER medicine might be in order, as well as a copy to the CEO of the facility....

  19. Going back to college with foreign education

    grannynurse FNP student replied to crosstanya's topic in International Nursing

    I am assuming you are still in Germany. Most U.S. colleges evaluate foreign credits on an individual bases. They require submission of an offical transcript, as well as course content, course...

  20. What was IV tubing made of before the invention of plastics?

    grannynurse FNP student replied to sunnyjohn's topic in General Nursing

    I remember having to take down the curtains separating patients beds, in order to wash them. And having to wipe down and clean the beds. And the wonders of a Circle Electric bed Grannynurse...

  21. Wrong site surgery

    grannynurse FNP student replied to tj7565's topic in Operating Room

    Back in the early 90s, a surgeon operated twice on the wrong extremity. If I recall correctly, one included an amputation of the wrong leg. It wasn't until after his second mistake that he was...

  22. tomorrow is my first day! yeehaw

    grannynurse FNP student replied to NurseFlower's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congradulations and good luck, in your Nursing Education. Grannynurse

  23. Autism, mercury and cover up???

    grannynurse FNP student replied to LydiaNN's topic in Developmental Disabilities

    For anyone interested, in learning more about the Amish, I have found the title and author. "Amish Society", by John A. Hostetler Grannynurse

  24. Autism, mercury and cover up???

    grannynurse FNP student replied to LydiaNN's topic in Developmental Disabilities

    The Amish are not a genetically diverse population as one might think they are. They have a small population that generally tends to intermarry. There is an excellent book, regarding the beliefs and...

  25. Going back to college with foreign education

    grannynurse FNP student replied to crosstanya's topic in International Nursing

    The college and program generally has specific criteria upon which they base their evaluation of an individual's transcripts. And U.S. colleges tend to be a bit harder on some types of programs,...