BeeStrong

BeeStrong specializes in Oncology/ante/post Partum.

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1. How many times can I get sick in one year????

   BeeStrong replied to ILWannabeRN's topic in General Nursing

   Working in Oncology as I did for over 20 years exposes you to every virus and bacteria known to man and then some that aren't even known yet!! These are some of the sickest patients in the hospital,...

2. Are you ashamed of being a nurse?

   BeeStrong replied to Mijourney's topic in Nursing Career

   I agree with Traveler; every survey of professions I have ever seen ranks Nursing up at the top as far as respect; I have worked all over the world and can tell you that in some countries nurses are...

3. Wealthy Kansas City Pharmacist dilutes Cancer patients IV Chemo drugs!

   BeeStrong replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   This is such a horrible story; a medical professional clearly motivated by greed; this looks to me like a case of premeditated murder if people died while being "treated" by this guy's watered down...

4. Need help with new baylor/weekend incentive policy

   BeeStrong replied to KCLum's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   The name comes from the hospital which originated the weekend plan and was one of the first flex time plans for nurses which deviated from the every other weekend/40 hr week scenario. Our hospital...

5. New Nurses Poorly Educated

   BeeStrong replied to Huganurse's topic in General Nursing

   If any nurse ridicules you or gives you a hard time when you are trying to learn, just ask "Do you remember being a student?" That will usually break the ice, because every last one of us old...

6. New Nurses Poorly Educated

   BeeStrong replied to Huganurse's topic in General Nursing

   I agree with Wildtime on this; you have to communicate to your preceptor and other nurses on the unit the procedures you want to practice; I never turn down a student who shows initiative in wanting...

7. Are you ashamed of being a nurse?

   BeeStrong replied to Mijourney's topic in Nursing Career

   Very very proud to be a nurse. Despite all my complaining, b***hing and whining; I am proud of all the TLC we give, I am proud of us when we are working together, helping each other to help the...