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    Nature, the Ultimate Prescription

    RN WRITER NC replied to Jenni Binford's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you so much for the reminder. I have been so busy that my only exercise is at work and at the mailbox! Pretty sad indeed, but soon to change. I am a Taurus by birth and find peace when my...
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    Need advice! 😩😩

    RN WRITER NC replied to Lchambless1990's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    All suggestions above are great and very important to consider. As a second-career nurse who entered the clinical field after many yrs experience as a CNA and a Telemetry technician, I just have a...
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    Why are Nurses Leaving the Bedside?

    RN WRITER NC replied to RN WRITER NC's topic in General Nursing

    Completely understand, still looking at my options, despite starting a new business for freelance writing. Anything that is successful, takes time and this is what I am realizing right
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    Why are Nurses Leaving the Bedside?

    RN WRITER NC posted a topic in General Nursing

    I joined the nursing profession in 2006, which has been a Godsend for me in many ways! My income has doubled since I graduated. Also, there is a considerable market for nurses, so moving and finding...
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    Understanding and Preventing Dehydration in the Older Adult

    RN WRITER NC replied to Kim Valentine's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Wonderful article and very
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    Why are Nurses Leaving the Bedside?

    RN WRITER NC replied to RN WRITER NC's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for your comments, perhaps Long- term care is getting hit harder than other
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    The Healthcare Hero Paradox and the Alleged Nursing Shortage

    RN WRITER NC replied to AM408's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for your article and also for the references. I am one of the many burned-out nurses in LTC and appreciate your detailed
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    Healing Healthcare Through Healing Nurses

    RN WRITER NC replied to Bryanna Reilly's topic in General Nursing

    Great
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    Nurses are the 'Canary in the Mine'

    RN WRITER NC posted a topic in General Nursing

    Nurses wonder, in the middle of a moral crisis, should I continue in bedside nursing; amid the nursing shortage, the Covid-19 pandemic, and the broken healthcare system? Nurses are trained to apply...
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    Nursing Then and Now

    RN WRITER NC posted a topic in General Nursing

    Imagine becoming a registered nurse fifty-plus years ago in 1967. Back then, nursing was one of two career paths for graduating female seniors in high school. At that time, the decision for most...
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    Old Timer's Take on Fixing the Nursing Shortage

    RN WRITER NC replied to KathyDay's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks so much for responding! Great to hear how it was back
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    Nursing Then and Now

    RN WRITER NC replied to RN WRITER NC's topic in General Nursing

    Absolutely!
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    Nursing Then and Now

    RN WRITER NC replied to RN WRITER NC's topic in General Nursing

    Yes! Thank you for your
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    Nurses are the 'Canary in the Mine'

    RN WRITER NC replied to RN WRITER NC's topic in General Nursing

    Amen. Great read, succinct and to the
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    Old Timer's Take on Fixing the Nursing Shortage

    RN WRITER NC replied to KathyDay's topic in General Nursing

    Awesome article, good points and valid answers! Congratulations for your well-thought
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    Nursing Then and Now

    RN WRITER NC replied to RN WRITER NC's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks so much for responding! Love the
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    Nursing Then and Now

    RN WRITER NC replied to RN WRITER NC's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for your response! I am a second career nurse of sixteen years and have just been thrilled with my career so far, despite the hurdles and all the
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    Nurses are the 'Canary in the Mine'

    RN WRITER NC replied to RN WRITER NC's topic in General Nursing

    Agreed, the other day staff got a lecture on what went wrong during the mock survey. Of course, no mention that the potential reason we were deficient was that there has not been enough staff for a...
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    Nursing Then and Now

    RN WRITER NC replied to RN WRITER NC's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you so much! Yes, same here, although my physical needs say otherwise. So I am moving on to something more creative and less demanding. Starting a freelance health writing business online, my...
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    Nurses are the 'Canary in the Mine'

    RN WRITER NC replied to RN WRITER NC's topic in General Nursing

    Amen, thank you. I