salexander

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1. BSN's deliver safer care than ADN's??

   salexander replied to sbic56's topic in Activism

   I hope I never think myself better than anyone. Certainly not because of the initals that follow my name. I did not go into nursing for titles, to be viewed a professional or to place myself above others. So, maybe I'm not a real nurse. But as for m...

2. Appearing in front of the board

   salexander replied to angelathenurse's topic in Texas

   Howdy, No, I haven't been before the board. However, I can tell you that your friend didn't have to answer that question concerning Bipolar. Just because she is a nurse doesn't mean she has lost her patient rights. It is no ones business concernin...

3. BSN's deliver safer care than ADN's??

   salexander replied to sbic56's topic in Activism

   A long long time ago, RN's where strictly admin., LVN's did charge, passed meds. and did primary nursing care along side nurses aides. A long long time ago, most hospitals hired two LVN's instead of paying for one RN. Anyone with a degree worked admi...

4. Needlestick-from IV tubing

   salexander replied to 1sweetnurse's topic in Infusion

   Hi, I'm brand new to allnurses too. This seems like a neat place. With regards to your needle stick, certainly anythings possible. If it were me, I think i'd weigh out the situation before I worry myself. New tubing-good. Injection port how far from...