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  1. Hardened emotions from nursing?

    First, my sympathy on the passing of your grandmother and brother. You and your family have experienced major life changes over a short period. It may be that you are still in the grieving process....
  2. Question for the Fitness Savvy

    If your gym offers Nia or Zumba it might be a good way to get started. Zumba is a latin based dance fitness class. Its fun because you don't feel like you are exercising and you don't want to stop!...
  3. Looking for a great workout!

    Hi Mcknis, Try Zumba a latin based fitness workout www.zumba.com or Kukuwa an african/latino/carribean work out http://www.kukuwadanceworkout.com/ or Nia www.nianow.com a martial...
  4. Who watches over nurses?

    Your story warms my heart. Welcome back to healthcare. May your heartfelt concern for your patients and peers allows be your course. You are a true leader in a healthcare system of "Me's and I's" . We...
  5. am I a wimp?

    Fearless. You accompanied your patient in her difficult journey. It is very difficult to be scared alone, but comforting to have loving support and care from a dedicated nurse in the journey. Accept...
  6. Anyone Else Experience Mobbing?

    Take your experience in this area and walk! Make sure you take care of yourself and find another job before you parachute out of there. Your health comes first, and isn't it ironic that you are...
  7. Please pray for us

    :balloons::balloons: :balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons: Congratulations!! We're proud of
  8. Please pray for us

    Prayers to everyone and best wishes on your
  9. What are the barriers for career change for nurses?

    The Dean told me her PHD was in Nursing, not another field. Just for the
  10. What are the barriers for career change for nurses?

    Hi Lindarn, If you are referring to my post, no where did I put down BSN programs. I have enjoyed nursing and it was my choice not to pursue a BSN. The hard work of diploma nurses should not be...
  11. What are the barriers for career change for nurses?

    Not always true. Nursing has had a history of rigidity for professional growth. While obtaining a BS in Management I also took pre nursing courses. When I had all of the requirements done...
  12. Why Dogs Make the Best Friends

    Retired nurse-female-dog Private duty currently waiting hand and foot on my Old English Sheepdog. He is elegant, kind and very affectionate. Loves to play and loves people. Nice temperment....
  13. Did you leave a nice office job to become a nurse?

    Your mind is never entirely off on your days off! Ask any nurse how many times they have awaken from a sound sleep---- Did I sign off that med? Did I take off those orders?...
  14. Did you leave a nice office job to become a nurse?

    I left a management job for nursing. Took an office nursing job as a nurse in a family practice setting. The hospital had just determined that their outpatient depts would only have support staff...
  15. Nurses who are dancers...........

    Thanks so much to everyone for sharing your experiences with dance and the different dance forms you enjoy! Please keep the great posts
  16. What dance forms do you enjoy????????? What dance forms would you like to try?????????? So far- Middle Eastern dance, Flamenco, and Hula. Heading into Latin dance soon and the Latin dance...
  17. Good Bye to Nursing for me...

    This discussion takes me back to the first year I practiced. I was a new grad on a Surgical floor. There was a nurse who was beyond awesome, what a role model. She had the respect of patients,...
  18. the vultures are circling

    The health care system is driven by money. Good for you for being a patient advocate and protecting your patients rights for safety and privacy. The patients Doctor should take it up with his...
  19. Good Bye to Nursing for me...

    Kindly do not put the nursing guilt trip on the OP for "taking up a space in nursing school" Please respect that everyones personal needs are unique. She may at some point come back into nursing. If...
  20. Bless your husband for his service to our country.And to both of you for all of your sacrifices. Stay with your plan to pursue nursing, it is a great career and you can work anywhere in whatever...
  21. Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Hi Zoe, How is your
  22. Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Sarah, Good luck with your tests! May the force be with you! :balloons: (you'll do
  23. Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Hi Zoe, Here is an article with some good info (but dated) http://www.mddaboston.org/HTML/lect060999.html
  24. Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Hi Sarah! So glad you and your kiddos like the tape! Really gets you moving! Glad you had a nice trip to Colorado-welcome back! Hi Tweety, Every once in a while, its good to be bad. Thats why you...
  25. Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Thanks You're doing great! Here are a few more moves-samba included! https://www.zumba.com/index.cfm (Please go to