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  1. srelocation to upstate NY

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

    I lived in Schenectady for almost 14 years, moved to Florida (for 20 years), returned to the Guilderland area for three years. Schenectady went down hill in the 80's and early 90's. It has since...

  2. Diabetic Pet Peeves

    grannynurse FNP student replied to bjs54321's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    Do you really want to?

  3. Diabetic Pet Peeves

    grannynurse FNP student replied to bjs54321's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    Pet Peeve #7 ADA diet. No such animal but that doesn't stop the unknowledgeable.

  4. Patches left in public

    grannynurse FNP student replied to amgo24's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Whatever or not she is an employee, she is a responsible adult. And as such, she does have a responsibility to ensure that this patch is not harmful. The nurse should have removed it from a common...

  5. Diabetic Pet Peeves

    grannynurse FNP student replied to bjs54321's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    Do you know and understand the causes of Type 1 & 2 Diabetes? Are you current on the current treatments for Diabetic? As a diabetic, I am aware of the role that stress plays in one's blood...

  6. The nurses right to refuse to provide care

    grannynurse FNP student replied to deletethisaccount's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Go to your college library and look into books concerning the legal aspects of nursing, as well as journals. Use their computor to do an on line search of the laws and nurse practice acts of various...

  7. Insulin

    grannynurse FNP student replied to Momto2Boys's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    To check what? The dose when drawn up? The administration? I live in Florida and receive insulin when I am hospitalized. I know there are never two nurses when it is administered. As a matter of...

  8. i need independent contractor advice

    grannynurse FNP student replied to maemaern2's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    The most important form is your estimated income tax form. It, plus your estimated taxes, must be filed and paid quarterly, with the IRS.

  9. Assisting in abortions

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

    A nurse cannot be forced to engage in or assist with any procedure he/she has moral objections to, such as assisting with an abortion. It is the responsibility of that nurse to inform her employer of...

  10. Judge Judy disses nursing

    grannynurse FNP student replied to DaFreak71's topic in General Nursing

    Glad I could be of assistance. I am a terrible speller.

  11. Judge Judy disses nursing

    grannynurse FNP student replied to DaFreak71's topic in General Nursing

    Actually, the hog farmer can only be a J.P. My uncle was one and he was a diary farmer. Grannynurse:balloons: Capital District

  12. Judge Judy disses nursing

    grannynurse FNP student replied to DaFreak71's topic in General Nursing

    By the way, I'm watching her right now. Watch her every day.

  13. Judge Judy disses nursing

    grannynurse FNP student replied to DaFreak71's topic in General Nursing

    Judge Judy was a practicing attorney and a Family Court judge for years in New York City. I seriously doubt she would look for any sympathy from any nurse. She is a very controlled woman, who speaks...

  14. Relocating From Ny To Tampa Have Questions!!!

    grannynurse FNP student replied to NS2005NY's topic in Florida Nursing

    Get use to making a great deal less then you did in NY. I moved down here, in 1980, went from $28/hour to $6.10/hour. And salaries have not improved that much. Going to rent, you have to compete...

  15. CNS-diabetes?

    grannynurse FNP student replied to BSNgrad2004's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    I am interested as well but I live in SW Florida. Am enrolling in USF N.P> program and would like to make diabetes the focus of my clinical practice. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated....

  16. Gene puts Indians at risk for diabetes

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

    I read the original research article. Being a diabetic with a paternal grandfather and father who suffered from it, makes me even more interested in the genetic aspect of it. The Pima indians hare...

  17. Gene puts Indians at risk for diabetes

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

    the link did not work. i am not surprised, at all, that na are predisposed to diabetes or that there is a genetic link suspected.

  18. Considering a relocation to Florida

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

    Florida is one of the more poorest paying states. It also does not respect or support its nurses. And the cost of living has risen dramatically in the past two years. The cost of a home has gone...

  19. Who decides whether a patient gets the costly treatment?

    grannynurse FNP student replied to Alex3's topic in General Nursing

    Gosh, well. Expensive treatment Depends on your type of health insurance coverage and the limits of your policy. If you can afford the extra monies, you can generally buy it. If you are on...

  20. Pre-nursing diabetics

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

    I lost almost 100 lbs over a year ago. I've been a diabetic for almost `16 years and was started on insulin in 2001. My unit dose is way down but had to go back up, along with a forty pound weight...

  21. Pre-nursing diabetics

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

    Diabetes is controllable. Despite what you read, on the net, it is never reversible. You can reduce or stop taking medication but the long term effects of the disease are still being studied. And...

  22. What would be the estimated starting salary in Flordia?

    grannynurse FNP student replied to Phil1981's topic in Florida Nursing

    I first moved to SW Florida, Charlotte County, went to work a Fawcett Memorial, charge nurse, 34 bed unit, with ten telemetry beds, for $6.10. I had responsibility for all 34 patients, treatments,...

  23. Nursing Unions-what is the good,bad, ugly?

    grannynurse FNP student replied to johnson0424's topic in General Nursing

    And you are talking about my generation, not todays. Yes, there are bad union leaders. And yes they have robbed their members. But please name me one nursing 'union' that is guilty of such...

  24. Medicare

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

    If you are fortunate enought to have an employer who offers health insurance most offer everything that your public and private system offers. What has been effecting them is a rise in cost and a...

  25. Medicare For All H.R. 676

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

    Kevin, I do not have to go back to the teens and 20s. I began nursing school in the middle 60s, when children were held responsible for their parents hospital bills. Costs that bury them under an...