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1. NY Nurses - drawing blood?

   nursprof2b replied to Diahni's topic in General Nursing

   Diahni: I am from New York State and the hospital I work in has the RN's and LPN's draw blood. You have to pass a competency on that before doing it. Hope that helps!

2. research help !!

   nursprof2b replied to laurainri's topic in Educators

   Hi laurainri, Do you have an advisor? I can't imagine your school not providing you with resources on how to do research. It is very involved and you will need some guidance. I would ask to speak with your advisor.... I am also in the beginning proce...

3. Nurses and Mental Illness

   nursprof2b replied to nurse2b2010's topic in General Nursing

   Nurse2b2010: I currently work with a RN who has Bipolar illness. She is wonderful at her job and the consumers respond very well to her. There are many people working in mental health who have a mental illness. Bipolar illness is one illness that ha...

4. Has anyone had the experience of knowing a patient on their unit?

   nursprof2b replied to njmonsterboi80's topic in Psychiatric

   Yes, that is wise to remove yourself if possible as the direct care person. I let the person acknowledge me first and of course, like any person who becomes the consumer, their information remains confidential. It is awkward at first, but be the pro...

5. Nurses and Mental Illness

   nursprof2b replied to nurse2b2010's topic in General Nursing

   Nurse2b2010: You are not your illness! If your dream is to be a nurse, why would you let anything stand in your way. IT IS horrible enough that society puts stigmas on people with mental illness, please, don't do that to yourself! Follow your healthc...

6. navy nurse

   nursprof2b replied to Mr. Maverick's topic in General Nursing

   My nephew informed me today that he will be entering the Navy in April to undergo training to BECOME a nurse. He has no college level coursework. He told me he will be trained to the equivalent of a LPN. He also reported that he would have an opportu...

7. Nursing scholarships for advanced nurs.degree

   nursprof2b replied to nursprof2b's topic in General Nursing

   Thank You for your response. It is such a process to even find the information specific to nursing scholarships and grants. I have been searching online and it is true, not an easy process! I live in New York state. I am going to keep asking at the c...

8. Nursing scholarships for advanced nurs.degree

   nursprof2b posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello! I am applying for grad school and would like to know if you have any resources/websites for scholarships for advanced nursing degrees. Thanks so much for your help!!!

9. ? for all of you pysch nurses

   nursprof2b replied to donefinally's topic in Psychiatric

   Do what you love! I have been a psychiatric nurse for twenty years. It has been the most rewarding career ever! I started with med-surg. nursing because that was what was encouraged twenty years ago. I didn't last long there... went right to psychiat...

10. Nurse Educator Role Survey

    nursprof2b replied to knittwhit's topic in Educators

    I work in Behavioral Health as well. I am BSN but in an administrative role. I wish to return to school for the MSN Education. I have had some formal teaching in the BSN program for learning concepts. Hope this helps.

11. Nurse Educators of Tomorrow Scholarship Program

    nursprof2b replied to VickyRN's topic in Educators

    I am currently searching for scholarships for master of science in nursing education. I am told there is "alot of money out there" but I am wondering if you've learned of any websites/sources that clearly address this.