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  1. Psych Nurses!!!
  2. Float pools or staffing pools
  3. Im interested in becoming a nurse
  4. AIDS patient ?
  5. birth control and pap HELP SCARED
  6. Code Blue: Pt was breathing, but Dr. pronounced dead
  7. New Sick Leave Policy: Strange Or Not? Whaddya Think?
  8. Medical Assisting questions
  9. pt vs staff abuse
  10. New Grad=Night Shift?
  11. CO2 less then 10
  12. should new grads work in med/surg?
  13. Nursing Shortage...
  14. What is a Surgical Inpatient unit exactly?
  15. Work & Head Lice
  16. Job Interview and Questions...
  17. LPN to RN
  18. did I do the right thing????
  19. Ohio Waterbirth Locations or CNMs
  20. Need feedback
  21. Certifications
  22. New nurse very depressed--night shift?
  23. Hospitals The Only Choice For New Grads?
  24. AF Wife & RN headed to Kadena AFB in Okinawa... job info?
  25. I have never been nasty to a student until now!!!
  26. Dress code
  27. Ratios
  28. DNR patient coded
  29. Health food store giving medical advice
  30. New nurse here...slapped today by patient.
  31. advantages and disadvantages of a clinic nurse
  32. Anyone blow up at work?
  33. Anyone ever have a pt allergic to alcohol wipes?
  34. You're too sensitive...
  35. absent end diastolic flow
  36. research instrument
  37. What does TKO mean?
  38. Khaki
  39. Contract or Agency nursing?
  40. Maybe nursing's NOT for me? :( Suggestions/Advice?
  41. SURVEY- Addition Questions please answer
  42. Reluctant Nurse
  43. Military Amry 68w, My profile, Please Read
  44. HELP !!! ! accidental arterial stick
  45. Which unit would prepare me best for nursing school?
  46. Doing away with 12 hour shifts?
  47. Is a generic direct entry MSN program worth it?
  48. Working after some people
  49. Becoming a CRNA Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
  50. I want critical care, I just don't know what kind!!
  51. Central lines and TPN vs PPN
  52. Vulnerable adult
  53. SURVEY: What degree did you get for nursing and other questions
  54. Suggestive ways of how you handled difficult patients/family
  55. Is it true nurses dont like their job?
  56. red leg ?
  57. Tiny rubber bands and trach
  58. What the h e double hockey sticks?!!
  59. City/County/Federal hospitals
  60. Somebody has to know this?
  61. Looking for a job
  62. Praying with your patient
  63. Chest/Breath Sounds
  64. RN and EMT
  65. Did Not Achieve Magnet Status
  66. The "TRUE" Blue Bloater on Oprah
  67. What is An Atrovent or Alburetol PILLOW?
  68. Externship...need advice from the experts!!
  69. Will volunteering help me get into an accel. program
  70. Am I too old to be going to school for BSN?
  71. Classic Patient Statements
  72. Ok to take care of family as a patient?
  73. difficulty using arm after lobectomy?
  74. How do I turn my brain off after work?
  75. Pulse Oximetry
  76. Nurse Advisor Roles
  77. Respiratory Assessment: Put your thinking caps on!
  78. Silly question...Where did my avatar go??
  79. Working while sick- what do you think?
  80. Where's the chat link?
  81. Hired As A Nurse Extern Now Being Used As A Cna ???
  82. eShift Question
  83. I got the job:)
  84. Courage to change jobs
  85. Ethical case studies?
  86. june 2006 passing rate on test 3 and 5?
  87. Yes Virginia, there ARE nice nurses
  88. HIV from bed linens?
  89. Maternity Leave Question
  90. Biggest Ethical Concern in Nursing
  91. Code status and end of life should be nursing decisions.
  92. community vs. hospital?
  93. Time symbols
  94. ridiculing and grooming (and nailpolish)
  95. How do you handle co-workers who...
  96. I am a male RN, now bow down.
  97. Hypnotic Induction
  98. Question for career changers
  99. Pregnancy & Radiation Exposure
  100. Been a long time!
  101. How do Nurses handle the DEMANDING Work Hours?!?
  102. The Oddest Feeling
  103. Combative Pt. Spat in my Face, Eyes, Mouth-Dealing with Policy/Procedure now :(
  104. Reviews.....Ugh
  105. Vac Dressings
  106. When do you know it's time to move on?
  107. I'm so sick of MRSA!!!!!
  108. Can someone explain to me what mandatory overtime means?
  109. NGTs
  110. Pt 'fall', unit changing, other staff, ect
  111. Contemplating becoming an RN. Tell me the GOOD, BAD & UGLY
  112. You can help me when you have time
  113. Anyone work in a good hospital/unit?
  114. Fighting Involuntary Termination
  115. How to approach my manager??
  116. Question about lung assesments
  117. Newbie Nurse Career Advice
  118. Cool Podcast
  119. Working in an OB/GYN office
  120. First needlestick :( :(
  121. Miscarriages
  122. Can a patient purposefully become febrile?
  123. how am i ever going to do this
  124. Mandatory Overtime
  125. BSN to MSN or LMHC/LISW
  126. bedside report/end of shift report role play ideas
  127. Ratted Out A Coworker - The Joys of Charging
  128. Methotrexate for ectopic pregnancy
  129. Officially a Patient Care Tech
  130. encouraging team work
  131. No wasn't asking for diagnosis for piercing sharp pain
  132. Piercing, sharp pain in heart
  133. Scabies
  134. Family members that work your nerves!!!
  135. Frequent Radiology Testing
  136. When should an infusion pump indicate an alarm
  137. puching out 'no break'
  138. nursing notes
  139. Need Advice
  140. How do you nicely handle a patient who is 'needy'?
  141. Daycare when you have a 12 hr shift?
  142. Has anyone else had this discussion with their kids?
  143. Should I say something to this student?
  144. Lame mistake, stupider question
  145. website: NURSING VIDEOS
  146. HME/DME "Nursing".....Buyer Beware!
  147. Ethics in Nursing
  148. Nurse not seeming to care
  149. Critical Nursing Shortage
  150. I no longer do direct patient care
  151. Dedication to: realnursealso/lpn's sister
  152. New Specialty Forum, Gov't/Industrial/Defense Contracting
  153. SOOO over it!
  154. its over
  155. I can't pass these tests. What to do?
  156. NYC,Westchester and Orange County NY
  157. help me please with my cover letter ASAP
  158. Do You Deliver Safe Patient Care?
  159. Animal-Assisted Therapy
  160. Oooooo, Makes me all warm and fuzzy!
  161. calories and intake while waiting for surgery
  162. can't decide where to start in nsg
  163. 8 Common Charting Mistakes to Avoid
  164. Nursing School Wait Lists
  165. How long does it generally take?
  166. Career Advice, Please!
  167. OMG...32 pts!
  168. Beligerent HCA
  169. Any Suggestions
  170. CEU's Western Schools.com?
  171. Rules of Nursing "Office Politics"
  172. Any career changers?--Accelerated BSN-NP or Accounting
  173. Anybody ever seen this?
  174. New to the facility
  175. Online Nursing Drug Guide?
  176. Skills Nurses Must Acquire To Get The Job They Wanted
  177. What the heck is a Netie pot?
  178. IVF info
  179. New Grad here!
  180. Any cunning plans for someone fed up with nursing??
  181. America's Newest Nurse
  182. patient took my breath away
  183. Very tired of NICU job. What to do?
  184. Waiting 7 hours for an appointment
  185. Don't like to say I'm an RN. Long...
  186. SBAR tool-- new requirement for report and calling MDs, is my paranoia justified?
  187. A Physician's disregard for families rights.
  188. Is med/surg nursing tolerable?
  189. Taking BP on ankle
  190. Asking Recruiters about Salary
  191. My Word... What Can't You Get at Wal-Mart??
  192. activity intolerance
  193. I AM "tough enough"!
  194. Re: Florida Board of Nursing--I Went TODAY!
  195. nclex-rn application status
  196. nclex review center
  197. Ooh, I Can Hardly Wait
  198. Keppra for TBI?
  199. Advice needed from students that had todo a CNA class for their RN program
  200. Best Alternative Pain Treatment
  201. Interview Tips
  202. Paying for Nursing School
  203. tb isolation-forgot to put up sign
  204. Opinion poll about IV practices in chemotherapy
  205. Rapid Response Meds
  206. Staying focused and calm
  207. lowbeds/enclosure beds
  208. My Mom the Alcoholic
  209. Skipping the HR person?
  210. Decub prevention devices?
  211. identifying ethical practice in every day nursing.
  212. IV Protonix
  213. Drips
  214. My sister is on life support
  215. Drastic Move?
  216. Supervising, Managing & Delegating Client Care
  217. Help, I have an interview for a Nurse Liaison postion
  218. Book to Help With Charting
  219. Where should the BUBBLE Be
  220. toe stretchers
  221. Husband and Wife need advice!
  222. Feeling a little blue (kinda long)
  223. Rockin' Idol Nurse
  224. good health insurance for per diem nurses
  225. Considering a year off (sort of) advice?
  226. Life and work in Tulsa, OK
  227. Life and work in Tulsa, OK
  228. Input Wanted
  229. got my first nursing job!!!
  230. Writing Notes
  231. During school, did you see anything gruesome
  232. Interview Assignment for School
  233. Agency nurses with attitude, who toot own horns, dis your hospital
  234. Best Care Plan Books
  235. Best thing since sliced bread!
  236. Nursing intervention~yes or no??
  237. Anyone else a little "lost?"
  238. Hi and help!
  239. Any Phlebolomists?
  240. chat room not working
  241. Nursing hypochondriasis
  242. LPN's negative attitude is driving me nuts!!
  243. Nursing Acceleration Challenge Exam (Care of the child)
  244. Planning a huge move to Ann Arbor, suggestions greatly appreciated
  245. New nurse struggling with job...any one work in a drs office?
  246. Sent home from clinicals :(
  247. Why do people think the hospital is like the Holiday Inn Express?!!! LONG...
  248. Being a patient, your opinions
  249. Need Help w/my Sociology Paper
  250. nurses in US