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  1. Student loans killing me!! stressed!

    monkey205 replied to Nurselyfe92's topic in General Nursing

    Look into government employers - there are a lot of loan forgiveness programs if you agree to work in rural areas for certain amount of

  2. Are anti-vaccine people conspiracy theorists generally?

    monkey205 replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    I was diagnosed with cervcial cancer after the birth of my fourth child. My biopsy listed two forms of cancer, one was a very fast growing cancer and the other was a slow one. As for the vaccine,...

  3. Floating A Lot - Very Stressed

    monkey205 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    You may like behavioral health ( I loved it) and not need to learn any new skills. Behavioral health has its own needed strengths. I worked in Geriatric-Pysch hospital on a medical unit so I had...

  4. Being called an idiot

    monkey205 replied to historylovinglpn's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I worked at a State Psychiatric hospital and remember a MD yelled at me 'why didnt' I have the patient's charts ready for him to write orders". I advised him that he is quite able to get them...

  5. hiring pregnant RN

    monkey205 replied to ap2409's topic in General Nursing

    I remember returning to a prior employer and becoming pregnant immediately. They advised me that I would have to quit when I left for maternity leave due to not being covered by FMLA which meant I...

  6. Ageism - 61 Yr Old & Need to go Back to Work after 3 Yrs off Taking Care of Wife

    monkey205 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    what state do you live

  7. Best quality care cannot be provided

    monkey205 replied to uniqueguy34's topic in General Nursing

    When I started nursing 20+ years ago, I worked on cardiac step-down and used to do all my own AM care for my patients (we didnt' have aides) I bought in great smelling baby soap and lotion, and...

  8. Medical marijuana vs. opiods in WC

    monkey205 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I would love to have some thoughts from all aspects of nursing on your opinion of using medical marijuana as opposed to the use of opioids in the auto injury and/or work compensation fields....

  9. Medical marijuana vs. opiods in WC

    monkey205 replied to monkey205's topic in General Nursing

    A few thoughts Should insurance companies be required for pay for treatment that the federal goverment considers illegal? What if an employee gets injured, or injures someone else while under the...

  10. Lpn & asn are are being phased out.

    monkey205 replied to shermainenevels's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I would like to eventually obtain my BSN (for myself esteem, not for a job) but cannot afford student loans. Can anyone recommend a good accredited on-line program that is fairly

  11. Utilization Review

    monkey205 replied to Sherriblu's topic in Case Management

    MD Guidelines and ODG Guidelines are also

  12. Day 3: 2016 Nurses Week Meme Contest

    monkey205 replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    Praise be to the Sweet Lord - her test results are

  13. Answering "Do you have a disability?" on a job application

    monkey205 replied to zephyr9's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I recently interviewed for a case mgmt WC position - the interviewer made jokes during interview that she didn't even need to speak with me as I was her favorite candidate; she even stated she had two...

  14. "Smart" students make bad nurses?

    monkey205 replied to joseyjo's topic in General Nursing

    Just do the best you can and be happy with that. No matter who or what business your in, someone somewhere will always have some negativity about someone. But - just for a smile - I can...