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  1. Need comments and support for hysterectomy
    I'm sure every woman experiences sex differently whether they've had a hysterectomy or not. I shared in my other post that I did not experience anything different after the hysterectomy (sexually...
    Jan 28, '10
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  2. Need comments and support for hysterectomy
    I didn't understand it either, but that is what my doctor told me would happen. I did not believe him until the reality of what he said proved true. I was not a nurse then, and did not understand a...
    Jan 28, '10
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  3. Need comments and support for hysterectomy
    I'm sorry to hear about your current health situation. I was 28 yrs of age when I had a hysterectomy. I have felt great since having it although I have always felt sadness due to not being able to...
    Jan 28, '10
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  4. Does allnurses.com make you a better nurse?
    I voted no...Allnurses has not made me a "better nurse", but it has been quite informative on many levels professionally and socially speaking. Although I do not have the chance to participate on...
    Dec 24, '09
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  5. Something to brighten your day
    Wishing you the same tolerant girl. (((hugs)))
    Sep 28, '09
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  6. My Father Died Today
    Sue...so sorry for your loss. May God be with you and your family during this time of great loss. :icon_hug:
    Sep 10, '09
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  7. Declining coverage-The worst is yet to come
    I am saddened by statements in this post. :( Some people don't care to hear or listen to "what is", but only care to "stick to what has been for so long" that the need for serious change never enters...
    Sep 9, '09
    Forum: Nursing Activism / Healthcare Politics
  8. What Obama Will Say on Wednesday about health care reform
    I am all for healthcare reform. I watched and listened intently to President Obama's speech on healthcare, and love love love what he said. I am in one hundred percent agreement with the way he...
    Sep 9, '09
    Forum: Nursing Activism / Healthcare Politics
  9. Would you encourage someone who was considering nursing school?
    I voted that I would very much encourage those who have a desire to become a nurse to attend nursing school. If they have a heart of caring for people, and can handle the down and dirty of the...
    Aug 4, '09
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  10. Obama on Males in Nursing
    I totally agree. :)
    Jul 25, '09
    Forum: Male Nursing Student
  11. America's Best Hospitals: 2009-10
    My experience working as a nurse at #9 and #21 were good. :up: I don't remember any negative experiences while working at either hospital. I was a travel nurse at #21, and a part time nurse at #9....
    Jul 21, '09
    Forum: Nursing News
  12. I am a nurse.  Venting about how I feel.
    great post! :up: you should send it to as many publishers as possible. it deserves to reach millions, and it deserves a standing ovation of which i am giving it. :up: :yeah::yeah::yeah::twocents:
    Jul 1, '09
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  13. Health Care: The Ticking Time Bomb
    I absolutely would support a public health care option. We should have always had one for those who could not afford healthcare. The working class have always had healthcare options/plans with their...
    Jun 25, '09
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  14. Nurses whom give overly detailed reports...
    Change of shift report should NOT consist of what is already written for the oncoming nurse to read and take note of. It should only consist of patient stats for the nurse who may have not cared for...
    May 6, '09
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  15. Have a cultural sensitivity question:
    Elvish gave a very reasonable suggestion that I would implement if it were me. :)
    May 6, '09
    Forum: Ob/Gyn Nursing
  16. what do you think??
    I agree that "it is ok to leave the restraints on as long as you do ROM and skin integrity assessment?" Also, a CNA could be assigned to the patient at all times to assure safety while in...
    Apr 19, '09
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  17. Need opinions here on safe staffing ratios people!
    I commend your professer for having his/her nursing students take part in this very worthwhile assignment! :yeah: When you go before your state senators, DO the nursing profession justice by NOT...
    Apr 18, '09
    Forum: Nursing Issues On Patient Safety
  18. Scared and don't know what to do...
    First...you need a hug -- (((meeppeep))) :icon_hug: Second...as a new grad of three months, you should NOT be on your own on a specialty unit in the first place. My question to your nurse manager...
    Apr 18, '09
    Forum: First Year After Nursing Licensure
  19. Survey: Do you think nurses are portrayed positively in the media?
    Hmmm...let me think... :igtsyt: NO. :no: urwlcm: After over two decades in nursing, I'm still praying for a healthy report to be portrayed in the media when it comes to nurses. It would mean...
    Apr 18, '09
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  20. Nurse shortage gains attention of White House
    I was talking with a friend today who wants to return to where she used to work in this state, and was told they won't hire her, but she can work contract for them. The reason they won't hire her...
    Mar 11, '09
    Forum: Nursing News
  21. Does anyone ever feel guilty about care not given by the end of your shift?
    Feeling your pain, so wanted to give you a big warm hug :icon_hug:a bouquet of balloons :balloons: some chocolate for emotional comfort:BDCk: and flowers :flwrhrts:------ all to wipe that pain away...
    Mar 6, '09
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  22. quickest Route to a RN
    P.S. And I might add that my college always had a 97 to 100 percent pass rate first time around. All of our instructors were required to be master degreed; even in my non nursing classes. The college...
    Mar 6, '09
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  23. quickest Route to a RN
    I graduated 22 years ago this month from the best community college in the entire world. :up: Throughout the years, I've compared other schools to the one I attended, and to other colleges and...
    Mar 6, '09
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  24. please i need your prayers
    (((((((tigger))))))) we are praying for you and especially for your husband. Post when you can. (((hugs)))
    Mar 3, '09
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  25. NO LUNCH???  NO BREAKS???   Is that common in nursing?????
    Then I guess that would have to be the course taken...to establish a country-wide law that states any employer found guilty of abusing their employees by not seeing to it they get lunch and potty...
    Feb 24, '09
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion