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August 17, 2005	Nurse-zine Vol 09 No 16
Table of Contents Nursing Discussions – Hot topics from last 2 weeks Latest Nursing News 15 Most Read Nursing Topics ever! Survey: Do you belong to a nursing association? Media Kit: Sponsorship Information Manage Your Subscription: unsubscribe or change email address Please welcome and support our sponsors. Their support keeps Nurse-zine at no cost to you for you to enjoy and share with others. You can see their full ads below in the content of the newsletter. Prepare to lead in healthcare - Bellevue University Accredited Online BSN and MSN Degrees - Drexel University Norwich University - Master of Science in Nursing degree ONLINE LPN to BSN Online - Indiana State University 1. Nursing Discussions – Hot topics from last 2 weeks allnurses.com has the most active discussion areas for nurses online with over 1100 new posts a day and 300 nursing topics discussed every 24 hours. It's a great place to get answers to your nursing questions, or just chat with other nurses, or just read interesting topics, visit: http://allnurses.com/forums Discussion Forum Statistics for last two weeks o 1,956 New Members o 1,992 New Threads (topics) o 21,562 New posts Hot nursing topics from last 2 weeks: Replies: Views: LPN's just glorified nurse aids in LTC? Huh? 88 2424 Add to the story.... (funny) 73 958 Why do unit nurses have bad reps? 42 1232 Judgements about big families 34 1348 I don't know if nursing is for me anymore... 33 1277 Woman wakes up & is talking after 20 years in a coma 32 1220 insensitive ED Doc 29 1194 How to deal with unexpected deaths of nurses and other health care professionals 26 1019 No More Demerol IV Push??? 26 1062 Report finds many N.Y. nurses seeking other professions 26 2410 4 hours between shifts 24 1069 Drug seekers "Drug of Choice" 24 1321 What was IV tubing made of before the invention of plastics? 24 1063 THE DYING SWAN 22 1205 Quit after 4 weeks, now what... 19 1214 Nurse Anesthetists: We Have the Wrong Attitude! 18 1373 How far up the ladder can you go with an Associate Nursing degree? 9 1168 Nursing Forums Main Page: http://allnurses.com/forums Sponsor Message Prepare to lead in healthcare. - Bellevue University Be empowered. Be knowledgeable. Be ready to assume a position of significant authority in healthcare organizations. Bellevue University’s Master of Healthcare Administration degree is offered with an emphasis in Leadership—and it’s one of the most affordable degree programs available. Be more. Be you. Real Learning for Real Life. www.bellevue.edu/info/nurse 2. 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: Nursing News Title Heart patients wait longer on weekends U.S. to require flu, pneumonia shots for nursing home patients Nursing grads asked to serve country first before working abroad(... Dozens Of Nurses Picket In Front Of Swedish Medical Center California Nurses Travel to Boston to Protest Schwarzenegger's ..... 50,000 visas for foreign nurses! Is this really a good thing for ... 1,000 days for nurse strike NCSBN Welcomes New Hampshire to the Nurse Licensure Compact Nurses Unable to Engage in Research Practices Essential for Posit... From Person to Patient - very interesting Doctors deciding to go home again We Cannot Afford to Lose Our Nurse Educators Nurses Suing Littleton Regional Hospital For Wrongful Discharge Nurses' Activism Helps, but Shortage Lingers Medicare drug change a challenge For these stories and more, visit: http://allnurses.com/news Sponsor Message Accredited Online BSN and MSN Degrees - Drexel University Earn an Online NLN/CCNE accredited RN-BSN, MSN or Certificate from One of America’s Best Colleges – Drexel University. Designed to fit your busy lifestyle, the online programs offer a convenient way to earn a respected degree with no commuting or career interruption. Same professors, curriculum and degree as on campus. Accepting applications for Fall. Take the next step, visit: http://www.drexel.com/allnurses2 3. The Medicare Part D Drug Benefit: Tips for Nurses Here is a collection of the most read nursing discussions on allnurses.com! Enjoy! 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