lee22

lee22

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  1. What you make as a nurse Vs. Cost of living

    22-36 per hour-house prices $160-250K. Tank of gas $50. Groceries $150 week-Take home $600 weekly-Barely scraping
  2. Make up...?

    Are doctors required to wear make up when doing their residency? What about male nurses-do they have to wear makeup or dress in drag? Let me remind you of what century we're living in here! Can you...
  3. Make up...?

    Have your instrucors heard of human rights? You have a right to not wear makeup if you so feel!!!!!!!!! And tons of it if it turns your
  4. Police Killed Our Patient

    Look up "Ipperwash Inquiry" on the net to discover a horrendous case of police brutality-the sad thing is the health care system in that area is not much better. I've worked there and if ever there...
  5. Date MD's??

    Ive dated several docs-they seem to have poorly developed social skills-pass-Im more into real estate developers, MBAs etc-people with real money and more developed social skills-who wants a man with...
  6. Anyone have dogs and work 12hr shifts?

    puppies are important-thers always a way- i have 2 dogs and a cat-they keep each other company while im at work. crate trained them @ first-now they're
  7. Is This A Normal Practice???

    im wondering about labour laws-who else works 3.5 hours extra per pay period without
  8. teamwork vent

    ive waited over 1 hour for help with a 2 person transfer -recently 2 hrs to hold a combative delerious pt for a CBS-have you noticed that the nurses that arent available for you are in your face when...
  9. Nurses are not "allowed"

    the doc I mentioned was reported to mgmt but never the authorities. he was reprimanded @ work by being forced to take an anger management class (which didn't "take" by the way) if it were me he would...
  10. Nurses are not "allowed"

    At my old job they removed the charting table because pts families would see us sitting there charting, reconcilliating MARS etc and complain to the nurse manager about how lazy we were "just sitting...
  11. Relationships and Nursing school

    Everyone can take a
  12. truth i hate nursing school and at lot of the crap you have heard is the truth but at the same time i am doing this for me.. the best part will be graduation..but the end is worth it all.. do it for...
  13. The dreaded panty line.......

    Have you thought of commando? Get a good razor and go for
  14. Relationships and Nursing school

    When I went to nursing school I paid a firend to have relations with my husband on a weekly basis-it gave me time to study. It brought out the compassionate side of me and made me a better nurse....
  15. :trout: I went to Mohawk College in Hamilton Ontario-the experience is similar to having sex with your exhusband 10 times a day, every day for 3 years. Shoot me
  16. Insight for a newbie

    Nursing is a wonderful profession. i am an Ontario nurse- worked in Toronto, Hamilton and now up North (love it love it love it-Northern nursing that is) I don't suggest you aim for RPN. They are...
  17. In most hospitals I've worked one must work every other Xmas and every other new years. This year I have Xmas off and New Years on and next year it will be the opposite. Fair is fair. Nursing is...
  18. A similar situation happened with me and my present employer. I called asking them if they had come to a decision re our interview. I got the job on the spot. Yippeee. Now I'm working with the...
  19. Unnecessarily exposing the public to illnesses

    Someone please explain to me why some people bring their infants in to the hospital and let them crawl around on filthy floors or bring them into isolation rooms )MRSA, VRE etc) What's wrong with...
  20. How do you cope with the death of a patient?

    Life is a cycle. Death is inevitable-for all of us. Our profession enables us to assess situations which can be reversed and thus we intervene. Our profession also takes us to situations which can't...
  21. Soory to offend anyone, but this is hilarious-(its so
  22. Top Med Surg Meds Used

    Ancef, percocet, tylenol 3, naprosen, toradol, morphine, demerol, o & b supps,flagyl, and ativan for me (ha
  23. Nursing is truly a caring profession-after years of experience I am not so sure doctors fit in this category. So good for you. I have witnessed some extremely abhorent behaviour by doctors. Yes they...
  24. Do Doctors Really Care?

    ABSOLUTELY DOCTORS CARE-THEY SPEND YEARS IN UNIVERSITY, DEDICATED, HARDWORKING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! OF COURSE THEY CARE-about their mortgages. size of their houses, boats, status with their peers yadda...
  25. I am worth less for Christmas?!?!?

    sometimes its nice to do something for someone-if anything happend to her son in Iraq you will have done something beyond special-I am sure she appreciates you-what a nice Xmas gift-you have the...