dumbnurse ASN, BSN, MSN, LPN

dumbnurse has 40 years experience as a ASN, BSN, MSN, LPN.

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1. Negative Feedback Loop

   dumbnurse replied to dumbnurse's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   Awesome response thank

2. Bellarmine May 2021

   dumbnurse replied to Pam.i.am's topic in General Nursing

   Disclaimer: I am not a student but a nursing educator and I worked for Bellarmine part-time for 5 years as a clinical instructor. Also, I did not attend Bellarmine. First off, the money is big,...

3. Student professionalism

   dumbnurse posted a topic in Nursing Professionalism

   As nurses we are expected to act professionally in our interactions with staff, patients and families. Our profession depends upon that expectation for accreditation, integrity and trust. So, when you...

4. Latest on RaDonda Vaught case

   dumbnurse replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

   As an instructor in clinical I browbeat the students with medication administration processes. Trying to get students to understand the nuances of doctors orders and what Pyxis will do is a challenge...

5. Negative Feedback Loop

   dumbnurse posted a topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   I write this at the near end of a 35+ year nursing career. From my beginnings in Education in 2007 until now, I have watched and waited and hoped that more nurses would enter the field of education....

6. Dansko Shoes are killing my feet!!!

   dumbnurse replied to Carianne's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   SAS without a doubt the best shoe in the world for nurses. And now there are plenty of styles to accommodate the most discerning

7. Aspiring Christian & Nursing student

   dumbnurse replied to gopats1234's topic in Spirituality, Religion

   "Operative words there are "in the US." This is an international forum and osceteacher and myself are in the UK - unsure where other posters are from - and trying to proselytise and/or pray with...

8. What does your username mean?

   dumbnurse replied to LifesAJourney's topic in Nursing Humor

   I got pissed at the allnurses.com website one day after I could not retrieve my log on info for my alter ego username, which was my own fault, hence forever known

9. Favorite Motivational Quote Nurses Week Contest

   dumbnurse replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

   "I teach as if any of my students will be the one to care for me".

10. Make a Meme Nurses Week Contest

    dumbnurse replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

    "Damn right my pressure is high. How else am I gonna get my

11. Doctors Say the Darnedest Things Nurses Week Contest

    dumbnurse replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

    "Male nurses are only a little less annoying", said the ancient surgeon on

12. Patients Say the Darnedest Things Nurses Week Contest

    dumbnurse replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

    Davey, I thought the patient was going to say, "Oh great, so which one of you gets the

13. Caption This Cartoon Nurses Week Contest

    dumbnurse replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

    'Whadda you mean, call respiratory therapy? That ain't no damn oxygen delivery

14. Nurse Practitioner (Mother) leaves 21 month old in car for 8 hours

    dumbnurse replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    Unfortunately this points to a larger problem...we are all trying to do too much. Whether it's a sour relationship, stress on the job, multiple responsibilities, we all need to take a step back and...

15. Not good enough to be an RN

    dumbnurse replied to ilooc72's topic in Health, Stress Management

    We'd love to help but you are not giving us much to go