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  1. Nurses...the movie....
    I also think all nurses have something to contribute, and the trailer doesn't capture this either...for example, your nursing assistant, your licensed practical/vocational nurse, your registered...
    Apr 28
    Forum: LPN / LVN Corner
  2. Nurses...the movie....
    It isn't out yet, but the trailer is at this link: http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/nurses-the-movie-if-florence-could-see-us-now. What do you think of the trailer? It is interesting and I hope that...
    Apr 27
    Forum: LPN / LVN Corner
  3. Does nursing change you into an angry person?
    It is what you make it and you are what you make yourself to be.
    Apr 25
    Forum: LPN / LVN Corner
  4. What if the Boston bomber was your pt
    I mentioned this post to a friend of mine...who does not work in a hospital setting: yes, and be a professional. I am sure that this guy is not being taken care of by a regular staff nurse, being...
    Apr 22
    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  5. What if the Boston bomber was your pt
    As a nurse, deciding whether someone is guilty or innocent of a crime isn't part of the care plan. I know what occurred: he placed a bomb in a group of people and walked away, killing three and...
    Apr 21
    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  6. What's in your bag?
    I know this may sound a little strange....a headlamp....my friend, who is an RN, keeps a headlamp on him....he uses it to insert foleys...trust me, I have used it to examine scalps...they light up...
    Apr 18
    Forum: LPN / LVN Corner
  7. Can an LPN continue working at there old job as a CNA
    Does anyone know the regulations in NJ regarding an LPN working as a CNA? In NJ I believe you cannot work as a CNA after you receive your RN. I don't know how things work in NJ, but I know a couple...
    Apr 13
    Forum: LPN / LVN Corner
  8. PA BON expands LPN practice regarding IV Therapy
    Cool beans!
    Mar 25
    Forum: Pennsylvania Nursing
  9. What is your favorite nursing scrub design?  Do you have one?
    Love Dickies Youtility tops and pants! Anything with pockets, pockets, and more pockets!
    Mar 25
    Forum: About A Nurse - Nursing Cartoon Series
  10. Am I being discriminated at my job? Please HELP!!!!
    Nothing in life is guaranteed. Not even life itself.
    Mar 25
    Forum: LPN / LVN Corner
  11. ATI exams LPN programs New Jersey Board of Nursing Policy
    What LPN school are you in? I do know that for the RN programs they use HESI or ATI, and RN nursing schools use the HESI/ATI as an assessment tool, but it is around 5% of your grade in the earlier...
    Mar 25
    Forum: New Jersey State Nursing Programs
  12. We are ALL on the same team.
    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 problem, because then they are seen as troublemakers and are given the boot...
    Mar 25
    Forum: General Articles About Nursing
  13. Changing to a non-nursing career?
    To mtngrl: I know you don't like it...but renew your license...I don't like insurance...but I keep renewing my license....I used to be a teacher, and the only license I have now is my NJ license...
    Feb 28
    Forum: Retired Nurses / Inactive Nurses
  14. so dissapointed... went to PJC
    Went to a community college...was asked to cheat like yourself, only I didn't...I went to the Dean...was going to go to the Dean to report, but along the way I decided to drop by the Nursing Student...
    Feb 15
    Forum: General Nursing Student
  15. Cheating (unintentionally and intentionally)
    I agree.,
    Nov 25, '12
    Forum: General Nursing Student
  16. Medical Assistant/FutureRN
    You might be able to get a MA cert along the way as you become an RN. NJ and PA accept the Fundamentals of Nursing which is the first course you will take in the RN program and will certify you as an...
    Nov 25, '12
    Forum: CNA/MA - Nursing / Medical Assistant
  17. Hand Delivering Resume and Cover Letter to Hiring Managers too Pushy?
    Most of the folks who graduated from my nursing class within the past six months obtained jobs in hospitals/nursing homes almost immediately because they were certified nursing assistants first at...
    Oct 13, '12
    Forum: Registered Nurses: Diploma / ADN / BSN
  18. The "Nursing Games" claims it's first victims...
    At my former school, no one ever failed the medication test because you received 'assistance' from the instructor if you didn't pass it on the first attempt. Yes, the answers were changed. At my...
    Oct 8, '12
    Forum: General Nursing Student