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  1. EB-2 visa

    Second, let's discuss options for those who entered the US on a work visa (aka H1B): Let's say your work visa was approved but your work was designated to be an OT in a local hospital in Ohio and you...
  2. EB-2 visa

    i'm just going clarify what i've been trying to say here. to the filipino nurses who want to obtain a green card via the eb2 category, i'm going to take a wild guess here and assume you are above 21...
  3. wound care certification ?

    Has anybody been to this online school, Wicks Educational Program? Would love to hear some feedback. It's accredited by WOCN but I wonder how's their passing rate for the
  4. EB-2 visa

    yes, i have a source for this. i spoke to three immigration lawyers here in the us. one of them specializes in f1 visas. let me repeat that --- three. i spent around $1000 asking for legal advice...
  5. EB-2 visa

    online programs regardless if it's on a master's degree level even if it's a phd will never be recognized by immigration. that means --- upon inspection, your eb2 petition will be denied. i repeat,...
  6. Hi! I'm interested in writing a literature review during my (off-school) summer season. Teachers tell me to focus on what I find interesting. Well, I'm interested in hyaluronic acid as it relates to...
  7. Any one heard of Schedule A?

    check out Atty Gurfinkel's website for immigration news. They're more up to date than posting here in
  8. whoa. time out. this is getting out of hand. let's take a moment first. and i'm posting this for the 3rd time in case someone gets too "worked up" with my question. i posted this last night and...
  9. whoa. time out. this is getting out of hand. let's take a moment first. i posted this last night and from what i've read....geez. yes, i should have elaborated. what i meant was: i noticed some...
  10. whoa. time out. this is getting out of hand. let's take a moment first. i posted this last night and from what i've read....geez. yes, i should have elaborated. what i meant was: i noticed some...
  11. In the spirit of recent optimism, what is your true love?

    Wow great thread. I really envy those who posted that they've met loving, wonderful spouses. As a 29 year old single-ton, it would be great if I can share my days-off with someone, too. Makes the...
  12. 5 mo pregnant and still looking for a job

    Here's my source/reference in APA format. Please be advised that it was done in 2007 so the cost is definitely higher nowadays. Ulrich, B., Krozek, C., Early, S., Ashlock, C., Africa, L., &...
  13. Nurse chatting/dating patient

    my preceptor met her husband because his mother was her patient so maybe if it's through a third party, it won't be so complicated. other than that, with these kind of scenarios, i smell a...
  14. Nursing doesnt define you

    Much like one nurse in this thread, I have this quarter and one summer quarter before I finish my BSN but after that date, I'll be pursuing the following: - salsa dance classes - skeet shooting -...
  15. I-Pad Use By Nurses

    Also, it really doesn't matter how many cool techie gadgets you brought to work, what's important is that as a nurse, you stay focused, compassionate and hardworking. No amount of iPad apps can...
  16. wow that is very rare indeed! I, for one, hate it when people associate nurses with being "bum-wiper." I think there is nothing wrong with doing such simple tasks. Someday those doctors will be 95...
  17. I-Pad Use By Nurses

    I brought my 2007 drug book to the floor and in less than 1 day, it was stolen. I can only imagine how long an iPad will stay on the
  18. Is there a nursing shortage or not?

    I heard there are more nursing job in the Southwest area such as Georgie, Tennessee,
  19. Does the Pearson Vue trick work? 911

    Yes, it works but I'm guessing one of the people behind Pearson might have read your post so maybe they'll fix this little issue from now
  20. 5 mo pregnant and still looking for a job

    I wasn't making stuff up. I got that exact number from a nurse who holds an upper management position in one of the largest hospital in Southern
  21. LATERAL Violence. How Nurses treat Nurses!

    It takes a lot of patience and an infinite well of kindness to not bully a fellow co-worker in the unit. I don't condone bullying but it happens in every profession. I admit I've done it too but...
  22. 5 mo pregnant and still looking for a job

    A new grad needs around a year to adjust to the reality of floor nursing and with your condition, managers perceive it's a waste of their time and money. Keep in mind that it takes $80,000 to train...
  23. Moving a patient with traction

    I wouldn't touch a traction without a MD's order or permission. To transport the pt, I'd take the entire bed with me. They can move him to the OR bed in pre-op once the patient gets
  24. I checked your link. That was just one person so you can't take it personally. If 2+ people wrote that, then it's something else. As for Obama's remarks, some of the posts in that thread said the...
  25. how old is to old for medsurge

    there is no such thing as too old in nursing! True story: 60+ year old male nurse uses walker in med surg floor here in our