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TABLE OF CONTENTS - Nursing Discussions – Current Hot Topics
- Nursing News from Around the Globe
- Hospital refuses to fire 55 nurses in dispute with union
- Favorite OB Myths from nurses
- Survey: Do you leave work at your scheduled time on a regular basis?
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1. NURSING DISCUSSIONS – CURRENT HOT TOPICS
allnurses.com has one of the most active discussion areas for nurses online. It is a great place to get answers to your nursing questions, or just chat with other nurses, or just lurk, visit:
To read ALL the nursing discussions at allnurses.com, visit:
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Bulletin Board Statistics for last two weeks
o 919 New Members
o 1,625 New Threads
o 19,269 New Posts
Neglect...LPN was fired, RN was not
compartment syndrome-did I cause it?
Help: spouse requesting to be in OR for wifes surgery
Nurses who smoke
Do you arrest abusive patients?
Youngest labor patient?
Speaking Spanish Helpful?
Quality Nursing Care Act of 2004 (Federal, USA)
Male coworkers harrassing female staff...
What do you bring home with you?
Survival Tips for First Year Nurses
Can nurses in the US really work a straight 24 hour shift??
Mamma's Boys (vent)
Federalize Nursing Licenses! Who's with me?
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2. LATEST NURSING NEWS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE For the latest Nursing News, visit:
http://allnurses.com/
Below is a brief list of the recent nursing news headlines:
Nurses Robbed At Gunpoint At Local Hospitals
Quality Nursing Care Act of 2004 (Federal, USA)
Internship programs prepare students for hospital setting
Budget Negotiations Impacting Nursing Shortage - Miss
Nurses attack 'shameful' training
Enough nurses to meet the demand?
Hospital incentives try to reel in RNs - better lifestyles
Hospital is magnet for quality staff - Australia
Will we suffer a shortage of nurses too? - Australia
Nurse Faculty Loan Program - HRSA
FAQ Regarding the IMOVAX® Rabies Vaccine Product Recall
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3. Hospital refuses to fire 55 nurses in dispute with union
A local labor union says it will sue St. John's Mercy Medical Center in federal court if the Creve Coeur-based hospital does not fire about 55 nurses who have refused to pay union dues. Read the article and nurses comments at:
This topic is sure to stir up a lively discussion with many viewpoints, read the article and discussion at: http://allnurses.com/forums/showthread.php?t=65520
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4. Favorite OB Myths from nurses
Read over 40 different OB myths that nurses have heard over the years. Do you think you've heard them all? Come and see, maybe you have some to share? Visit:
http://allnurses.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=63817
5. SURVEY SAYS… DO YOU LEAVE WORK AT YOUR SCHEDULED TIME ON A REGULAR BASIS?
Please take a minute to answer our survey question at the bottom of our homepage, Visit:
http://allnurses.com
After voting, please post your comments and/or opinions on our nursing bulletin board, Visit:
http://allnurses.com/forums/showthread.php?t=60785
For the results and lively comments from our last survey:
Would you go into the same field of nursing if you could do it all over again
Visit:
http://allnurses.com/forums/showthread.php?t=56291
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