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  1. live4today

    Please say a prayer for me

    live4today replied to sbed85's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    sbed85.......I've said a prayer for you. Stay encouraged. If you have to take it again, so be it. Just continue to count all your other blessings so you won't get so overwhelmed by having to repeat...
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    Fired for emergency room visit

    live4today replied to BCzito's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    So sorry to hear about your father's predicament. Tell him to not give up hope, and continue encouraging him to remain positive as he pursues employment again.
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    Car Accident

    live4today replied to Chicklet2's topic in General Nursing

    (((((((Chicklet2 and BF))))))) Sorry about your car accident. Hopefully you will be able to finish school. Have you spoken to your intructors since the accident? You didn't mention how your BF was...
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    Could someone Point the way?

    live4today replied to heinerdude's topic in Government, Military

    :balloons: Hello heinerdude! Welcome to Allnurses!
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    My Shadow is MISSING!

    live4today replied to NurCrystal22's topic in General Nursing

    :rotfl: Me too renerian. I once had a pet named "Shadow"...:rotfl: Now that I know what the poster is asking about, I can say that everyone has already given you great advice, and the appropriate...
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    Correctional Nursing Salary

    live4today replied to NurseNikki5's topic in Correctional

    What's the biggest fear correctional nurses face working with the inmate
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    No one interested

    live4today replied to barefootlady's topic in General Nursing

    :balloons: Hello wverrn! :) Welcome to the Allnurses
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    Mirco and A&PII

    live4today replied to Butterfly3001's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well, it's been moons since I took those two classes, but I remember taking them together. I enjoyed Micro, so I looked forward to going to that class. It was a WELCOME break for me after sitting in...
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    Peter Jennings' Death, and pt teachings

    live4today replied to Fun2's topic in General Nursing

    Forgot to add that Christopher Reeve's wife now has lung cancer, and she was never a smoker, but always around smokers.........second hand smoking is more lethal according to studies being done. How...
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    Peter Jennings' Death, and pt teachings

    live4today replied to Fun2's topic in General Nursing

    When someone has a true addiction to something, they cannot see beyond the addiction to find their way to stop the addiction UNLESS they themselves can admit they are addicted to something, and that...
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    The New Food Pyramid

    live4today replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Hi Karen...thanks for posting those links! I've bookmarked my 'personal pyramid of foods' so I can study them, grocery shop by it, etc. This is so neat and very helpful! I don't get enough...
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    Add to the story....

    live4today replied to bassRN's topic in Nursing Humor

    was delivered by C-section, and immediately rushed to surgery to have three of my alien baby's heads removed
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    My first 2 night shifts (7pm-7am)

    live4today replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in First Year After Licensure

    :balloons: First, I notice today is your 24th birthday, so congrats on that sweet occasion! :biggringi :flowersfo :hbsmiley: Next....hugs :icon_hug: for all you had to endure your first two...
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    Starting LTC Tonight! In need of some encouragement and tips.

    live4today replied to estrogen's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    lovingtheunloved.....you are not just a "lowly cna". cnas are a very valuable asset to patient care...and to the nurses as well. i know...i used to be one before becoming a nurse. :icon_hug: and...the...
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    First Ventilator Pt. Tonight...what to do?

    live4today replied to Jo Dirt's topic in General Nursing

    :yeahthat:
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    Legal implications for nurse who can't finish treatments

    live4today replied to Shell5's topic in General Nursing

    I agree. Only document, keep a copy, then find another job!
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    Staffing a telemetry unit

    live4today replied to ShayRN's topic in Cardiac

    No way would I work on a telemetry unit where the patient nurse ratio is larger than 5 to 1. That's insane and
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    Med Surg

    live4today replied to Nancy428's topic in General Nursing

    Med-Surg is a tough unit to work on no matter what title a person
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    Solution to ADN vs BSN--Revamp Nursing Education?

    live4today replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    Angie....exactly what "tntrn" shared is exactly what I talked about on my previous post here. I believe the "dissolution of diploma schools" was a huge mistake, and yes, because of the way nursing has...
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    SEVERE hot flashes at 30 yrs old

    live4today replied to Princess74's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Princess74.........ask your doctor if the TSH level showed a specific level of what your thyroxine was at that time. I had more than a few TSH levels drawn over a period of one year that were all...
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    Guys I am RN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    live4today replied to junglern's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :balloons: i almost cried tears of joy for you as i read what you wrote. i could feel your enthusiasm and pride for your accomplishments. best of luck to you as a nurse in er! i'm sure with the close...
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    I couldn't believe my eyes!

    live4today replied to Jolie's topic in General Nursing

    Sunblock keeps the harmful rays of the sun from penetrating the skin. However, sunblock does NOT keep one from tanning. If it's hot enough in a building, you'll tan or turn red...depending on the...
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    It's a Hospital, Not a Hotel (Gripe)

    live4today replied to daisybaby's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I've heard many family members & visitors tell patients in my presence that nurses "work for the patient". Reminds me of the time I was an assistant girl scout leader. The scouts were at my home...
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    Solution to ADN vs BSN--Revamp Nursing Education?

    live4today replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    Good thread Angie! :) I voted "yes"....the RN's educational needs are fully served by today's nurses regardless of whether they are Diploma Grads, Associate Degree Grads, or Bachelor Degree Grads. I...
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    Should BSNs be paid more?

    live4today replied to edcampbe's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Roland..........I have a neice and nephew who are Atlanta Police Officers. The neice has a bachelors degree in criminal justice, the nephew does not. He is prior Navy, and no he was not a military...