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  1. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady posted a topic in General Nursing

    Was listening to a podcast that said "Within your area of expertise, find a problem and begin to solve it. When you begin doing that, you will begin to find happiness and purpose." In Post Modern...

  2. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    I believe the mods will understand

  3. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    omg you guys got me. Im baiting you guys into a debate and I stole my graduate research topic on something I didn't know...my topic, which isn't broad at all and totally deserving of a graduate level...

  4. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    My coworker and I were talking about that with regard to NP programs. Less theory, more gross anatomy and

  5. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    I'm sure if you looked at the state where I work you could figure it

  6. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    Definitely depends where you work. I'm CVICU and we have 1 to 1 or 2 to 1 assignments and a lot of

  7. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    Please

  8. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    This is the American dream. You worked your way out of poverty. The country song think about getting married right out of high school and divorced is a personal choice though unfortunately. Studies...

  9. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    I don't think nurses are quite the modern equivalent of sweatshop workers. In what other profession can you make almost 30 dollars an hour from an associates degree. Oh and also with upward mobility...

  10. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    To what extent are we pitting ourselves against each other? In psychology it has been studied that marginalized groups of people (and rats) when oppressed start infighting. I believe some, not all...

  11. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    haha I genuinely dont have a project. But I am hoping that discussion may facilitate change. And this is a fairly large platform for a discussion. I believe there is an entire generation of new...

  12. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    Totally agree with the whining. People need thicker skin. Facts don't care about

  13. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    I love what you said about personal responsibility. So true. I see way too many noncompliant diabetic and HTN pts. It's no wonder they need cardiac

  14. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    Bill and Melinda gates may very well eradicate the big 5 communicable diseases plaguing the world. Wouldn't mind being adopted by

  15. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    Now that is my original question. What conditions do you want to change? And how do we go about changing them. Let's be specific about which conditions need improved and then maybe we can find a...

  16. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    So do you think a true capitalist system is the way to

  17. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    Totally agree with this. It seems like most administrators are more interested in saving money short term. I think solving some of the issues you mentioned would have long term cost savings. Might...

  18. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    I apologize if you thought I was being argumentative. But I was simply stating that I don't believe something can't change. Is nursing really a no-win

  19. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    OK. Let me ask it differently then. Is there something that has personally bothered you in your 40 year career that you wish you could change and that you think has the ability to

  20. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    Link to come. Says a moderator needs to approve the link. Search Rubin Report with Ben Shapiro and jordan peterson. It is pretty long. 1 hr 45 min. but definitely worth the

  21. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    It is a rather long podcast, on broader philosophical topics but that specific quote inspired

  22. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    I am not shutting it down at all. Saying something can't and won't change is

  23. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    What if nurses were able to provide ways to cut cost and increase quality. This would show value and maybe we would be compensated for that. I think you are being a defeatist. Sounds anticapitalist...

  24. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    What exactly is interesting. You tried to call me out for cheating on homework when I am trying to have a substantive conversation about advancing nursing as a profession. What exactly do you think...

  25. Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    pmcgrady replied to pmcgrady's topic in General Nursing

    please elaborate on how this pertains to bedside nurses and