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1. Effective PowerPoint Presentations

   open1gate replied to VickyRN's topic in Educators

   Thank you Thank you VickyRN, I have a prsentation Ihave to do and "computers" were not around when i went to school. this article will BE SO HELPFUL for me. It has come just at the right time. Thank you open1gate:typing

2. I hate nursing

   open1gate replied to prettylittlenurse2b's topic in General Students

   YOUR FIRST CLUE SHOULD BE THAT " I JUST WENT INTO NURSING BECAUSE i WAS BORED: Hey that is not a reason for going into nursing ....you have to want to do the job from your heart. If you have a BS then maybe you should go into the busiess in of nursi...

3. male nurses refusing to do certain treatments?

   open1gate replied to picurn10's topic in General Nursing

   If anything is considered.....how comfortable is the female patient with a male nurse doing this procedure. I could not blame any male co-workers I work with if he would ask me to do the procedure or at least be in the room with him when he does it. ...

4. Venting about classmates with families...

   open1gate replied to moncj66's topic in General Students

   You know for everyone to see over the fence is not easy. You sound as you need to talk more about this. So do you have any resorces at school...i.e. student couseler or a favorite instructor you could go to talk to. Venting is great online but it may...

5. the RN's appearance

   open1gate replied to Olli's topic in General Nursing

   I have a less concern for the chewing gum and wedding rings as I have for the appearance of the newer breed of nurses. The nose rings, tongue post, and earring that go all around their ears. Tatoos showing, sloppy srubs, dirty shoes, clogs and no soc...