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1. Survey: Do you think hospitals should require a uniform code for nurses?

   MunsonNV replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   It is the law in our state of Nevada that all staff wear a name badge that has your name and title clearly readable from 2 ft away. Clean and pressed uniform is expected, but, of course, there are those who abuse this!

2. Survey: Do you think hospitals should require a uniform code for nurses?

   MunsonNV replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   I have been in Nursing for over 30 years now, as an LPN then as RN-BSN . I have watched our uniform standards change drastically. When I started, Nurses were not only required to wear all white but (gasp!) a cap as well. The first items to go were...

3. Why a Philadelphia hospital gave in to a racist demand?

   MunsonNV replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism

   Why is everything blown way out of proportion?? If the man wanted sky blue pink staff that was his choice--HE is paying the bill, after all!! Why can't nurses just pull together and provide care without looking for real or imagined slights? Admitt...

4. Thoughts on Flu Shots

   MunsonNV replied to colleen10's topic in General Nursing

   I just have to clarify a couple of points. One--the flu shot does NOT prevent the flu but rather, limits the severity of the infection. Therefore, you might get the flu but it will be much milder than without the flu shot. Just remember what our...

5. Disabled RN

   MunsonNV posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am open for suggestions!! I am a BSN with MANY moons behind me. I was injured in an accident. During surgery, the lining of my spinal cord was nicked. It healed with scarring at the nerve root. Now I have a right leg that is partially paralyze...