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  1. Fun poll: Did you get oriented, or did you get orientated? #7258524
    Why add complexity to a word when the addition provides no benefit?:no: "Orientated" and similar constructs are often...
    Apr 2
    Forum: Nursing Humor / Share Jokes
  2. How to work your notice, gracefully #7204283
    Certainly, there are not guarantees, but it pays to do what you can to put the odds in your favor, as you say. The...
    Mar 3
    Forum: General Articles About Nursing
  3. My heart is just not in it... #7183429
    The only thing I'd add is that you really found how much you miss LTC when you weren't around it.
    Feb 20
    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  4. Nurses: Why do many of you do this? #7183418
    Several months ago, I took care of a wonderful, and feisty LOL who needed to poop. Really needed to poop. She had tried...
    Feb 20
    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  5. 12 hour shift #7183334
    I know your "never" may not be literal, but what would be your position if strong evidence showed that 12 hour shifts put...
    Feb 20
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  6. Hospital Bans Black Nurses From Caring for White Baby at Father's Request #7178362
    The charge nurse could and should inform security and management of the facts, and make sure the nurse is given an...
    Feb 17
    Forum: Nursing News
  7. Hospital Bans Black Nurses From Caring for White Baby at Father's Request #7178336
    Yes, it is. But continuing for a month, with apparently no attempt to come into compliance with the law shows a great deal...
    Feb 17
    Forum: Nursing News
  8. Hospital Bans Black Nurses From Caring for White Baby at Father's Request #7178309
    Nah. They won't buckle if it's simply a question of staff safety. Now money, that's a different story. The white flag...
    Feb 17
    Forum: Nursing News
  9. Hospital Bans Black Nurses From Caring for White Baby at Father's Request #7178304
    Why does the hospital have to honor an illegitimate request? Is there any legal reason for the hospital simply telling the...
    Feb 17
    Forum: Nursing News
  10. 12 hour shift #7178268
    The link is to a editorial, not a study, but it brings up some serious safety drawbacks to both nurse and patients (not to...
    Feb 17
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  11. Vent about scrubs #7170480
    If older women in black dresses are looking at you and muttering under their breath, your scrubs may be too obviously...
    Feb 13
    Forum: Nursing Scrubs / Uniforms / Gear
  12. Retirement in the nursing field. #7170434
    The short answer to the OP's question is: No, I don't think there should be a mandatory retirement age for nurses or just...
    Feb 13
    Forum: Nursing Student Assistance
  13. Nurses calling out #7124169
    In nursing, any shortage of staff is immediately felt by everyone. The sick people can't get better or need less care...
    Jan 17
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion