i guess its taken for granted that the diploma schools arent a big source of new nurses these days. lol never meant to imply you were old ! happy birthday :)
its hard for me to understand why people cant disagree on a topic without making it personal. some arguments will never be "won" or "lost" and in the big scheme of things, does it really matter?
This isn't about patient care, it isn't about whether you are an ADN or a diploma nurse, this isn't about whose a better nurse, ~yes it is. if you asking if we should "raise the standards" to a BSN then you are insinuating that ADN and diploma are s...
PRN i too hope you benefit from your lawsuits. that really is crap. i was in a car accident many years ago. i had broken my femur in 4 places and crushed my arm. i was pregnant at the time and in a body cast. after the baby was born i had a plate p...
last week i strained the muscles in my back and neck while lifting a patient. i didnt even know i had hurt myself until i woke up the next afternoon with a knot in my back and a lump in my neck. the back has resolved itself but my neck is still messe...
nights are probably better for you just coming off orientation. i wouldnt worry about the sleep part because you will fit that in. of course you will probably feel like crap for a while but you will get in a groove. the night shift gives you more f...
how on earth would you propose nclex to reflect your education? i thought nclex was for competency and your DEGREE was a reflection of your education. thats absolutely right that doctors let it be known how much schooling they have, but that has not...
you honestly think that by increasing education requirements for entry will add repspect to our profession? you are taking for granted that the general public is aware of the nursing requirements. these are the same people who think that every male i...
much rather have somebody writing down what time i hung an antibiotic than screaming at me when i come in the room....what time was her last dose???? is this one late??????? or worse yet blaming me for something some other blonde nurse did or said. t...
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if the resident is over 95 and all he has is hep c...thats pretty cool in this day and age. the only smart thing is to treat everyone like they have everything. niles...your wet theory takes all the fun out of sex lol
my questions would be whats the difference in education (course wise)between the BSN and the ADN? what is the student really learning in those two extra years? what do you learn in clinical for the BSN that is different from the ADN or diploma for th...
in the back of my mind i keep the thought that this is probably the only thing they can do for their loved one. seeing that aunt marge has a pillow might be the very last thing they can do for her. it may seem stupid to us but its not to them. so fa...