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  1. Competent Nurse
  2. so, what do you do if you are not doing bedside nursing??
  3. I Just Got Accepted !!!!
  4. IV Fluids on a Family Member at HOME
  5. Family Conflicts
  6. Update on a patient of mine
  7. Keeping It All Up!
  8. Major Academic Problems Of Nursing Students
  9. Where's that salary chart??
  10. BSN degree
  11. Dnr
  12. What did you think Nursing was About?
  13. Is this what it's all about? (VENT!)
  14. How many lawsuits have you been involved in
  15. Do you like being a nurse?
  16. Scared, afraid I won't pass!
  17. Coumadin Complaints
  18. RN married to RN. What is it like?
  19. Greedy Govt
  20. Will nursing change w/ Nonpayment for Performance (Medicare)
  21. who the heck are you...
  22. Oakhill Hospital, brooksville
  23. Nurse: patient ratio @ VA (Veterans) hospital
  24. how do I become an L.A county nurse?
  25. Would appreciate all the advice i can get :)
  26. Documenting and not DOING anything for pt's.
  27. Is it right to try to negotiate pay?
  28. prerequisite GPA
  29. east cost vs west coast
  30. What can i expect at my new job...
  31. Off of work
  32. Capstone/Preceptorship
  33. There is no nursing shortage!
  34. Traveler tax loophole!
  35. The Sad Things In My Nursing Home That I Cant Change!
  36. Necrotizing Fasciitis
  37. Continuing Ed Credits? What are these for?
  38. Jealous Wife!!!
  39. nurse practice act vs. standerds of nursing practice
  40. Excelsior Nurses Deserve Universal Acceptance
  41. Anyone take an online CPR recertification course?
  42. ICU courses
  43. ICU courses
  44. How to get into ICU nurssing as a LPN
  45. Vanderbilt ACNP program
  46. Has anyone worked in medical or pharmaceutical sales and returned back to nursing?
  47. Non-contact patient shares room with contact patient...is this typical?
  48. shift diff
  49. Answers from 100 nurses needed: Which state has the most nursing shortage?
  50. CALLING ALL NURSES: I Need Your Input
  51. Were You a Nursing Assistant
  52. "Fire safety training" and "Blood borne pathogens training": where to get train?
  53. Uh...has anybody seen...?
  54. MedMath answer a med error?
  55. Documents needed to start work?
  56. interview time and still don't know
  57. standardized uniforms
  58. Getting involved with a co-worker
  59. Axillary Temp
  60. interested in wound care
  61. Do you think most nurses can afford to work part time?
  62. Open Visitation in the ICU -- Any Fans?
  63. literature review
  64. Blood PRessure question
  65. help
  66. I may not get hired because of DRUG test,
  67. Potential fallout of refusing additional pts
  68. New Doc is crazy
  69. IV insertion techniques!!
  70. Survey for RNs: Vacation, Holiday & Sick Time
  71. Vanco infiltration
  72. how to note off orders
  73. was i wrong to call in sick?
  74. Skills
  75. Pain Management
  76. IV therapy
  77. Should every new grad nurse start out on the Med/Surg floor?
  78. What are the benefits of becoming a nurse rather than a doctor?
  79. Quality measurement overload
  80. What nursing path should i take?
  81. well.........
  82. Nightmare Families and Hospital protocols
  83. Anybody regret leaving the bedside?
  84. While we're on the topic of doctors...OB ROC rant!
  85. Can anyone tell me about spinal cord injury center?
  86. Starting to really HATE clinicals!!!! LONG
  87. How to obtain license endorsement from VT to NY?
  88. Fired while out on medical leave? Need Advice!!!
  89. Nursing from a hygienist perspective....
  90. Should I get a job as a CNA if I am planning to get pregnant in the next 4 months?
  91. really gross doctor
  92. In Case you didn't HEAR IT TODAY....
  93. Pulse ox reading on same hand during mechnical BP reading??
  94. Biased Care...
  95. My nurse book club announced it is going out of business.
  96. MRSA during preceptorship
  97. Urgent Care Center
  98. "Insulted" a family member.....sigh...
  99. Co-worker stabbed in surgery
  100. Any idea about this?
  101. Job while going to school?
  102. Still devastated after 4 years
  103. ER Doctor
  104. Are CEU’s Important?
  105. The soap, the gloves or BOTH.
  106. All things are connected:why I love being nurse
  107. Any Of You That Have Had Shoulder Surgery?
  108. Travel Nurses and their Staff counterparts
  109. Some managers just don't get it
  110. TLSO Brace
  111. Night Shift Woes
  112. a nurse prayer..be safe!
  113. Professionalism in nursing!!!!
  114. Organization and Time Management
  115. Males in nursing
  116. Change of Shift?
  117. new to site, saying hi!
  118. Just 5 quick questions
  119. How much info should you give regarding your career?
  120. arrest meds
  121. I need a neonatal nurse (or any type of nurse)to answer these questions!!ASAP!Please!
  122. letter from boards ????
  123. Info Needed about Nephrovite
  124. Any hiring in Fremont, San Jose or Hayward now?
  125. Diabetes education
  126. I love you guys and need you advice
  127. Administering IV meds
  128. Drexel ACE - textbooks
  129. Job references...who to contact?
  130. What can HR tell prospetive employer?
  131. need info about radiation
  132. Rn
  133. Just wanted to share...
  134. Entrance Letter-Would like Practicing Nurses Opinions
  135. Student starting ICU rotations
  136. Question for CCU or ICU nurses
  137. Calgon!!!!! Take me away
  138. Breaking Company Policy/Conflict of Interest
  139. Cpr + Open Heart Surgery
  140. I can't do this anymore...(VERY VERY LONG)
  141. CNA certification
  142. our method is not soooo green and effective!
  143. T-shirt slogan for Intensive Care
  144. Calling a Code
  145. Cover Letter Writing
  146. ANSAP contact number or address
  147. CHF meds - preload or afterload?
  148. Weekend Off
  149. DUI suspect gets $15,000 for forced catheterization
  150. Do you wear rings at work?
  151. How many patients is too many & addressing staffing issues.....
  152. Leaving before finishing
  153. New Grad Program
  154. help vesicant and telemetry cross word puzzle
  155. Ventricular septal defect
  156. Who pronounces the death?
  157. Medication administer through the colostomy?
  158. Oxygen calculation
  159. Advice? Good places to post resume's?
  160. movie set nurse
  161. body fluids and death
  162. CNA online courses?
  163. Complaint: Nurse from another floor dictating how you should tx your pt!
  164. Getting Frustrated -- Is it Worth It??
  165. CNA vs CMA
  166. NJ/NY/PA Nursing Home or Hospital RN
  167. Please Help!!
  168. suctioning
  169. Evil New Nurse
  170. Co-worker being negligent and nothing is being done!
  171. ever bring your dog to work?
  172. Best place for RN graduate?
  173. Pain abbreviated Px?
  174. Im writing an essay regarding communication during labor...
  175. Nurse = Co Dependent?
  176. Part time ADN programs
  177. about continuing education
  178. Yay!!!
  179. Need advice from "seasoned" nurses!
  180. Define "Clinical Experience"
  181. Need Legal advice!
  182. Back to Nursing
  183. I want to quit after one month....
  184. School nurse
  185. Cruise line nursing? Worth a shot?
  186. healthcare system in Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands
  187. Anyone take the MAT lately?
  188. Help Prioritizing on Leadership Tests......
  189. Up to $12,000 pay back if leaving the job after orientation?
  190. Best Hospital in TMC according to nurses & why?
  191. Cypress College Nursing Program
  192. Help finding inservices/conferences!!
  193. Corpsman to Nurse
  194. wrongful termination
  195. Anyone willing to answer a few question?
  196. Floor Nurses
  197. letter to manager appropriate, regarding transfer?
  198. quick question....
  199. heart rate of 46
  200. Wow- I can't bbelieve it
  201. Aide/Tech calls herself nurse
  202. Difference In Clinicals?? Is There Any??
  203. Can I put my hands in your hair?
  204. Second Time Around
  205. Very humbling experience today
  206. Looking for Information about becoming a CNA
  207. Tell me about one of those moments...
  208. Patient Falls
  209. Resume Writing
  210. Geriatrics without working in a nursing home?
  211. Thinking about leaving nursing
  212. Quit or get fired?
  213. Outside Scope of Practice in CA?
  214. Getting Percocet thru a Port-a-cath!!!!
  215. Hippa
  216. aptt values
  217. Hey, I LOVEEEE this new acuity staffing idea....
  218. Nursing Education
  219. Another Compact State Question
  220. Fellow RN died this morning.
  221. Will a 20 year old stupid mistake haunt me?
  222. Per Diem who pays for Mandatory training
  223. Back Injury-may lose career, help !
  224. Free CEUs
  225. Day vs Night. 8 vs 12
  226. packing a child in ice for a fever of 105 degrees?
  227. need an advise about braden scale
  228. Seen it? Fixed it?
  229. Pediatric Books Download
  230. Neutropenic Precautions
  231. exposure!
  232. Patient Acuity systems
  233. How do hospitals offer jobs?
  234. Charge nurse??
  235. Please Help With Antibiotic Teaching
  236. Got the phone call, not the letter
  237. does anyone regret becoming a nurse?
  238. Movies for Psychiatric Patient viewing
  239. You don't LOOK like a nurse
  240. Start with Med/Surg or Specialty
  241. Scared I'm not cut-out
  242. Compelling stories due to great therapeutic communication.
  243. Gloving up?!?
  244. Are They As Brutal As People Say
  245. Tamiflu and pregnancy?
  246. I have strep =0(
  247. LPN had more than twice load of the RNs
  248. "I have kids! I need to come in late, need more sick time, etc."
  249. Back Pain
  250. Is this even medically accurate?