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January 9, 2007	Nurse-zine Vol 11 No 01
Home | Nursing Forums | Nursing Education | Nursing Jobs and Resumes | Getting Started Video | Help Table of Contents Nursing Discussions Hot topics from last 2 weeks Latest Nursing News Nursing Program Enrollment, Graduation Rates on the Rise (AACN Survey) Survey: Eight or Twelve Hour Shifts? Media Kit: Advertising 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. Earn your BSN or MSN Online at South University VoiceCare helps you with 2007 JCAHO Hand-Off Requirements Your Starting Point for Online Nursing Degrees - allnurses.com Nursing Jobs and Nursing Resumes - allnurses.com 1. Nursing Discussions Hot topics from last 2 weeks allnurses.com has the most active discussion areas for nurses online with over 1200 new posts a day and 500 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 3,211 New Members o 4,234 New Threads o 27,435 New posts Title: Replies: Views: Good Bye to Nursing for me... 110 8014 What age were you when you went to nursing school? 91 1862 Come to America to Have your Baby!! 88 3106 Vent: I absolutely HATE stupidity! Not ignorance.....STUPIDITY!! 79 3054 Why aren't there more nursing programs in your State !!!! 78 1035 how do i max my income as new grad 70 4612 What makes you nervous about or irritated with a new grad or orientee? 70 3116 Is current thinking on pain control creating drug addicts? 64 1918 Why are Newbies Such Whiners? 62 2880 How Did a BSN Help Your Career (Or Not) 60 3008 we're pregnant 59 1773 Bed Baths, I dread giving them. 56 3033 license to breed 55 2990 Dear nurse, I really don't want to bother you 50 2744 Difficulty with a CNA 48 1814 Angry mom treated rotten in ER today 48 2937 Who Must "Take the Fall?" LTC 44 1788 What part of pt care gets overlooked most often 38 1647 Christmas Gift for your unit from docs 38 1345 Trouble c accents at work? 38 1604 Why do other floors think OB isn't real work? 38 1488 Adoption option? 37 1505 Highest BP you have ever seen on a pt 37 2127 Clogs while nursing 35 1573 CDiff Smell? 34 1537 Deathbed visions 30 1390 Nursing Forums Main Page: http://allnurses.com/forums Sponsor Message Earn your BSN or MSN Online at South University South University offers RN to BSN and MSN programs online. Established in 1899, South University delivers quality education and personal attention to students. South University online programs provide you the freedom to attend class anytime from anywhere you connect to the Internet. South University is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges & Schools. For more information, visit Online.southuniversity.edu 2. 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