jmel

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1. Thinking of changing my mind......

   jmel replied to wannanbnurse's topic in General Nursing

   I am also a new nursing student and I am concerned with the health problems of nurses! Do any of you experienced nurses out there suffer health wise that would make you quit the job? What about advanced nursing degrees NNP, Np, Nurse Anesthetists? Ar...

2. nurse health

   jmel posted a topic in NICU

   hi, I'm an new nursing student and I am wondering about the health of acutal nurses, not their patients. I keep hearing about the affect of circadian rhythms, heart and gastrointestinal problems, MS, etc. that nurses seem to be prone to. Are any of y...

3. Nnp

   jmel replied to jmel's topic in NICU

   I was wondering how does a 24 hour shift affect your health as a person? I have read that this kind of work increases heart problems, gastrointestinal, etc. Do you notice that a lot of nurses have health problems?

4. Nnp

   jmel posted a topic in NICU

   Are there any Neonatal Nurse Pracitioners out there? Are their any good programs in CA to obtain this license that you know of? Was the graduate study difficult, rewarding? How do you like your job? Stress level, your own personal health, time, wages...

5. new to NICU

   jmel replied to jmel's topic in NICU

   Do you find that you're happy working in NICU? Does the stress get to you in a way that would make you want to leave nursing or not pursue it long term?

6. new to NICU

   jmel posted a topic in NICU

   I am a new nursing student and I have no hospital experience yet. However, I am fascinated with what I hear about the NICU. Is this a difficult area for new grads to get into? Do you find that a lot of NNP's work in NICU? Would this be good to pursu...