suzi_h

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1. What is ur average 2 week take home pay?

   suzi_h replied to chioma829's topic in General Nursing

   I just wanted to say thanks to those of you who answered. As a student, I am most definately curious about how much I'll be making when I finally have my liscense. If for nothing else, just so that I...

2. Military Nurses: What do you think of Bush and the war?

   suzi_h replied to baby_gurl0604's topic in Government, Military

   I can see where your question is coming from but, I think you're asking the wrong questions. If you are so against the war that you won't be able to serve overseas b/c you don't believe in it, you...

3. lumbar punctures on infants?

   suzi_h replied to scrmblr's topic in Emergency

   I have never done this or seen it done, however, when my son was 17 days old. He had a lumbar puncture, and then again 3 days later to confirm whether or not he had herpes, which he did not. But they...

4. Learned something interesting in Nutrition

   suzi_h replied to nursemelani's topic in LPN to RN

   I always thought the setpoint was more of a tool for loosing weight. It kind of lets you know when it's going to get tough. So, I don't think the setpoint thing has anything to do with obesity. If...

5. Is it OK for male Dr. to ask female patient to undress in front of him?

   suzi_h replied to echinacea's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Here's a bit of useless info...In Germany and from what I understand, European countries in general, the doc's scoff when a woman wants privacy to undress. They don't give gowns, just sheets. I never...

6. How do you deal with anti-OB people?

   suzi_h replied to ParasMom's topic in General Nursing

   Ahhhh... I delivered all of mine natural and after each one, I gave a huge sigh, asked for food, and apologized for being such a whine a$$. The nurses always laughed and thanked me for making it a...

7. Military Wife in Need of Answers!

   suzi_h replied to jerseybornandbred's topic in Government, Military

   This may seem like an out there idea BUTTTT, I am going to through it at ya anyways. Would you consider staying behind and finishing up and then going over there to meet him or stay back and do an...

8. Air force have a STRAP program?

   suzi_h replied to jabsmom's topic in Government, Military

   The Air Force did away with the "boot strap" program back in 2001 or 2002. I think they do still have a program that allows you to seperate with a promise to commit so many years after you complete...

9. Civillian Overseas Jobs for RN's

   suzi_h replied to HoustonTXm23's topic in Government, Military

   Hi there, I am a military wife/nursing student. I have been looking online for jobs in Germany, Japan, England and Italy for after I graduate and get some experience. We were stationed at Ramstein...

10. How do you deal with anti-OB people?

    suzi_h replied to ParasMom's topic in General Nursing

    I think childbirth, pregnancy,and child raising beliefs are about as strong as religion. Unfortunately, a lot of people in this world just don't know one way or the other and always feel the need to...

11. Depressed and worn out

    suzi_h replied to giada23's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Are you serious!? I think her problems are plenty big. I am sure there are homeless sick starving children in Ethiopia too. However, what this girl is facing is here and now and she has every right...

12. Whoohooo! Finals are over!!!

    suzi_h replied to suzi_h's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you...I expended all my brain cells. You'd think with two shots at the word I would've gotten it right. I can spell Pseudomonas aeruginosa . LOL Of course, I don't plan on using that word...

13. How to learn A&P I in a week or less... (I've really messed things up)

    suzi_h replied to onehusbandsevenkids's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Does your textbook have a website? Most do nowadays. And some teachers will pull questions from there b/c not all the students utilize that resource. That will work wonders for your studies. Read the...

14. Depressed and worn out

    suzi_h replied to giada23's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    After reading Fun2Care's post, I was thinking...you'd actually be setting an example turning your mother in. Not only is it teaching the seriousness of drugs, but by turning her in you are teaching...

15. Whoohooo! Finals are over!!!

    suzi_h replied to suzi_h's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats to everyone on their great grades! I have decided that nuses and nursing students have got to be the smartest people around! I think they should have couples Jeoperdy (SP?), my hubby and I...