tnbutterfly - Mary BSN

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    Hospitals Firing Seasoned Nurses: Nurses FIGHT Back!

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    But other nurses care what you think. The Ebola crisis showed that nurses have power in numbers. What can we do to fight
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    An open letter: Dear son/daughter, I take care of your mom.

    tnbutterfly - Mary posted a topic in General Nursing

    Read the rest of this open letter written to the adult child of a LTC resident.....one who is grieving and feeling guilty for having to place her in a nursing home. This is a great reminder to...
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    New grad NP employment search

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to ms smile's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thread moved to Nurse Practitioners (NP) forum for more
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    End of Life: The Final Word

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to jeastridge's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Thank you for this inspiring article. I'm sure your background as a Parish Nurse has helped you to deal with hospice patients in a very caring and effective manner. Sometimes it is not necessary to...
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    You can add your credentials to your username

    tnbutterfly - Mary posted a topic in News, Announcements

    You can now add your earned credentials (nursing degree, licensure, certifications) so they will be visible beside your username. Go to your settings and click on the appropriate
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    Fall 2014 Article Contest: You Pick 4 Winners

    tnbutterfly - Mary posted a topic in News, Announcements

    Fall 2014 Article Contest: You pick 4 Winners We had more than 100 articles submitted this quarter! That is almost a 50 percent increase over last quarter. A giant thank you to all of you who...
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    What's with ...

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to nurseprnRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks, Klone! I appreciate that. Ya know.......you hit the nail on the
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    What's with ...

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to nurseprnRN's topic in General Nursing

    Excellent input! We are definitely open to suggestions for incentives for articles. Feel free to post more ideas for
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    What's with ...

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to nurseprnRN's topic in General Nursing

    We hired writers from all backgrounds, education levels, and specialties because we want a variety of articles to reach our huge membership who have varied interests. Article preference is similar to...
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    What's with ...

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to nurseprnRN's topic in General Nursing

    The nurse writers position was posted here on the site anticipating we would get several applications. But that didn't happen, so we needed to open it for others outside of allnurses. We received...
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    What's with ...

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to nurseprnRN's topic in General Nursing

    Members are always welcome and encouraged to write. Yes we have excellent articles by our staff and some of our members. However......we do not have enough articles. We have conducted article...
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    Finally able to tell my son "yes"

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to NickiLaughs's topic in Emergency

    SWEET!!!!!!!
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    What's with ...

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to nurseprnRN's topic in General Nursing

    Exactly, Commuter!! How many of our members would say the things they do without the protection of anonymity? Yes, Commuter is a terrific writer. And she is also a wonderful person.....I can vouch...
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    What's with ...

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to nurseprnRN's topic in General Nursing

    We are trying to reach nurses of all levels as well as those who are interested in nursing and are considering nursing as a
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    What's with ...

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to nurseprnRN's topic in General Nursing

    I totally agree with this. We try to highlight these informative and helpful threads in our newsletters and facebook pages. Many of our members provide very good
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    What's with ...

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to nurseprnRN's topic in General Nursing

    Please feel free to suggest topics or types of articles you would like to see. I am not encouraging public evaluation of individual writers, but please feel free to pm me with your comments as I value...
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    What's with ...

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to nurseprnRN's topic in General Nursing

    We have hired many writers who are posting under their real names. Commuter is right....our goal is to increase the amount of quality articles. We are working on a page for our new writers. Until...
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    Passed AANP. Studying, timeline, thoughts...

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to anh06005's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thank you sharing this helpful information that I am sure many others will benefit
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    Site closure at 12:30 am EST 12/28

    tnbutterfly - Mary posted a topic in News, Announcements

    The site will be shut down for about 3 hours tonight for upgrades and maintenance, so don't be alarmed if you can't get on. This is being done at a low traffic time. Just want you to know so you can...
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    Site closure at 12:30 am EST 12/28

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in News, Announcements

    That's why I am warning you. You better get your dose and then go to bed.......don't think about it or you might start having withdrawal
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    Ambulatory Care Nursing

    tnbutterfly - Mary posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Ambulatory Care Nurses care for individuals, families, and groups in a variety of settings outside the hospital. Ambulatory care nursing is a nursing specialty with its own professional society,...
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    Blue Christmas - allnurses.com Christmas Carol

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    I hope none of you have to do without allnurses this holiday
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    Blue Christmas - allnurses.com Christmas Carol

    tnbutterfly - Mary posted a topic in General Nursing

    Blue Christmas: Christmas without allnurses.com I'll have a blue christmas without you. I'll be so blue thinkin' about you. Here at Grandmother's house it is quiet as a...
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    Fall 2014 Article Contest: Win $150

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in News, Announcements

    This contest is coming to an end soon. The last day to submit an article is December 31st. Submit your article today! Yes, multiple submissions are allowed. We appreciate your
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    Fall 2014 Article Contest: Win $150

    tnbutterfly - Mary posted a topic in News, Announcements

    The Summer Article contest is over and the top articles have been posted. Don't forget to vote for your favorites. It's now time for the 2014 Fall Article Contest, and everyone is invited to...