destiney

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1. prevention

   destiney posted a topic in Safety

   Many problems in this article need to be addressed which has been copied and pasted below. The are concerns that are recognizable regarding the patient, staff and agency. There are some resources as well to set up a method to address the issue and gi...

2. research that supports the health benefit of spiritual practices/what do you think?

   destiney posted a topic in Hospice

   I found a great article regarding health benefits of spiritual practices. The article was called Spiritual Practices, Healing and Health Outcomes. It states that the human spirit is often the most significant element of a persons' healing. Our spi...

3. Please Read!!

   destiney replied to P_RN's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you! Just ran into a school not too long ago and it turned out I would need a student visa and go to the Philippiansand take clinicals' out there, lol. Not logical for me and probably not accredited?

4. thoughts of end of life

   destiney replied to destiney's topic in Activism

   Its so enduring to family, when you can give comfort to their dieing loved one. I've received my thanks through spiritual connections with their loved ones, but its more than just that, it's a feeling that is embedded with in that wish for no praise ...

5. thoughts of end of life

   destiney replied to destiney's topic in Activism

   awww thanks

6. thoughts of end of life

   destiney posted a topic in Activism

   If a person is diagnosed with a terminal (meaning no chance of recovery ever), They should be allowed to chose the manner in which they exit this earth. I believe that allowing a patience to determine the dignity part of "death with dignity" in nursi...

7. interventions

   destiney posted a topic in Safety

   This is relating to a charge nurse that I was working with that had received lab results on a patient and decided to call the doctor to change the patients amount of Coumadin that he was to receive later in the evening. The charge nurse did not ask f...

8. Wondering why you can't get hired or promoted: Resume + Interview hints!

   destiney replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Career Support

   I guess i'll be all set when i'm done with my lvn to bsn program. One of our assignments was to manage a resume - something like this!! Professional philosophy and career goals: Traditional resume: Current work setting Skills, abilities, personal...

9. Wondering why you can't get hired or promoted? Resume + Interview hints!

   destiney replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Job Hunt

   I guess i'll be all set when i'm done with my lvn to bsn program. One of our assignments was to manage a resume - something like this!! Professional philosophy and career goals: Traditional resume: Current work setting Skills, abilities, personal...

10. Did you work while going to school?

    destiney replied to Solid Snake's topic in LPN/LVN

    Yes. But I did not work any more than 2dys a wk, and sometimes that was hard. Some times even 1day. Nursing in general takes up alot of time. In nursing school you've got to prepare to make adjustments in your life. It will pay off later

11. critical thinking with ventilator pt

    destiney posted a topic in New Nurse

    Has any one ever had a client care situation in which you were involved that required critical thinking of a pt with a ventilator. How did you resolve the situation? Not sure I did my best. Guess I'm just wondering compard to what I did to what you d...

12. patient assess

    destiney replied to destiney's topic in General Nursing

    could not have said it any better

13. LPN Petition to Take RN Boards

    destiney replied to withasmilelpn's topic in LPN/LVN

    More education makes a difference. Although, I slighlty agree with the proposal only because there are lvns whom have put in their time, and some a whole lot more knowledgeable than an rn coming out of school, but deep down the right thing to do, wou...

14. patient assess

    destiney replied to destiney's topic in General Nursing

    No, I agree with you, just looking for an elaborate thought if you had one :nuke:

15. patient assess

    destiney posted a topic in General Nursing

    quote"this is a story about a patient she admitted after a high speed MVA. He was a sweet man who came in with no scratches on him. The docs were just ruling out an abdominal injury. He had been fine for three days and then all of a sudden he started...