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  1. "Why did you make that choice? Why did you choose that priority? What went into making that decision? What was the first one...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  2. Yeah, well, what doesn't cause cancer these days? Between cell phones, microwaves and nutrasweet, I'd say we're pretty much...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  3. I agree with avengingspirit1 school should be a choice not mandatory! It costs too much and many of us have other priorities...
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    Forum: Registered Nurses: Diploma / ADN / BSN
  4. I administered Rocephin to a patient with gonorrhea, and I had not twisted the needle tightly enough on the syringe. Thus ,...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  5. That was my train as thought as well. I understand the PP's point, but I'm more in the side of nurses who have attained...
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    Forum: Registered Nurses: Diploma / ADN / BSN
  6. From the behavior you described I have a feeling that even if you were an RN, or a BSN, or an MSN, or any level on the...
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    Forum: LPN / LVN Corner
  7. I don't understand why some people say "LPN is a great place to start". Why is the implication made that LPN is fine but ...
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    Forum: LPN / LVN Corner
  8. I am very thankful for the culture at my workplace. We are expected to make time in the day for lunch, and it is the charge...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  9. Take a pic and send that to the Dept of Labor ANONYMOUSLY...that is sooooo illegal...put the name of the nurse manager the...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  10. Great point about the ADN programs actually taking more than two years. This has been widely discussed among nurse...
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    Forum: Registered Nurses: Diploma / ADN / BSN
  11. Well said!!
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    Forum: General Articles About Nursing
  12. We also do all of our papers in APA format, heck all of our assignments need to be in APA format whether it's a paper or...
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    Forum: Registered Nurses: Diploma / ADN / BSN
  13. Imagine having 25, 30 patients. Each has possibly 3,5, or more med sheets. Most receive over 10 meds. The med book can be...
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    Forum: LPN / LVN Corner
  14. Samadam- I'm going to go out on the limb here and assume you have never worked in a LTC facility. If so you would understand...
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    Forum: LPN / LVN Corner
  15. “If we judge ourselves only by our aspirations and everyone else only by their conduct we shall soon reach a very false...
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    Forum: LPN / LVN Corner
  16. I am glad you seem to grasp the seriousness of your decision to pre chart. Now comes the really difficult part of dealing...
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    Forum: LPN / LVN Corner
  17. Oh do I ever feel you! I work in the ER, and I get frustrated when I am trying to call report, then get put on hold, then...
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    Forum: General Articles About Nursing
  18. Amen! I'm so fortunate that I left a facility just like that after I graduated. I love the facility I'm at. We work as a...
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    Forum: General Articles About Nursing
  19. Yes! I don't understand why people don't get that it's much easier if we work together instead of against each other!!
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    Forum: General Articles About Nursing
  20. SleeepyRN: Thank you so much...and same to the OP. Especially for: "But I think so many are scared to fight the root of the...
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    Forum: General Articles About Nursing
  21. Amen! I hear this everyday... Every job has its own trying responsibilities from janitor to CEO.
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    Forum: General Articles About Nursing
  22. Well said OP, well said.
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    Forum: General Articles About Nursing
  23. I love your post. I want to scream when I hear co-workers say that their particular unit is so much...
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    Forum: General Articles About Nursing
  24. me too. That's why I just had to post this.
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    Forum: Nursing Activism / Healthcare Politics
  25. Leadership is one of the many things gained and it helps not only with advancement but with implementation on EBP, patient...
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    Forum: Registered Nurses: Diploma / ADN / BSN
  26. :yes: Exactly! I would love to be able to sit with my confused or lonely patients all night and take extra time getting to...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  27. Bingo. From one servicemember to another, you'll be fine. PM me if you'd like. I have neither cheese nor Kool-Aid,...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  28. I understand where the video is coming from but where is the compassion on the patients' end? Is that awful to say because...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  29. I got 99 problems at the understaffed, over regulated nursing home I work at...... But a lack of empathy ain't one of...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  30. Cheese is a huge reason you want to be a nurse?
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  31. Everybody wants us to walk in the patients' shoes, and nobody wants to walk in the nurses' shoes. Probably because they...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  32. Right bc there is no shortage of controlling, abusive types that have done their best and are doing their best to continue...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  33. S.I.G.H. It's a lovely video. I will admit that I didn't watch the entire thing - couldn't take it. It reminded me of...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  34. My hospital has used the RN/CNA combination for about 20 years. They got rid of the LPN's about 2 decades ago. They...
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    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  35. someone posed a question on here which I thought was very thought provoking why not licence cna's, and change it to lna....
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    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations