tnbutterfly - Mary BSN

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    We are Looking for Talented Nurse Writers

    You are not required to provide your facebook link. Just knowing that you have one lets us know that you are familiar with facebook and social media. Absurdity is not a bad thing as long as it is...
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    We are Looking for Talented Nurse Writers

    Yes this is a great opportunity for those of you who have a talent and passion for writing, and have lots of nursing related stories to share. These articles can be based on your personal experiences...
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    That's A Wrap! Exploring Wound Management

    Thanks for the informative article! I hope you get lots of participants for your survey. I'm sure the results of your study can be beneficial to our members in their various areas of
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    AN Nursing Award - We Need Your Input

    One of the goals of allnurses.com has always been to elevate and recognize the importance of nursing as a profession. allnurses is in the process of creating a nursing award to honor nurses and...
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    New Nurse Mistakes

    OK.......Admin here....stepping in with my Community Manager hat on. All the "old" members here know that questions have been repeated time and time again. True, there are many threads to refer to....
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    New Grad Success Story

    Congratulations! Your post will inspire
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    Kaplan Nursing Entrance Exam HELP!!!

    Moved to Online Nursing Schools, Traditional Schools, Colleges, Universities for more
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    How i passed the NCLEX rn exam. 7/25

    FYI......Kaplan owns the copyright to this material and they charge a fee for it. When you go to a website to get unauthorized copies (bootlegged) of this material, you are cheating Kaplan out of...
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    How i passed the NCLEX rn exam. 7/25

    Just a reminder of the Terms of Service regarding copyrighted material: Several posts have been edited/deleted to comply with the Terms of Service. If you have questions, please post in the Help...
  10. Nurse who punched patient back breached code - HDC A nurse in New Zealand who reacted to being punched in the head several times by a mental health patient by punching the patient back, was found...
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    Criminal History & Getting A License?

    Hello and welcome to the site. I moved your thread to the Nursing Licensure With A Criminal History forum where I think you will get more helpful responses. Good
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    NANN 30th Annual Educational Conference

    National Association of Neonatal Nurses 30th Annual Educational Conference September 10-13, 2014 in Phoenix The purpose of this conference is to offer neonatal nurses and healthcare providers an...
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    Can a Nurse Punch a Patient in Self-Defense?

    Oh I totally agree. I would protect myself and worry about the consequences later. Exactly. What was she thinking wearing earrings?!?!?!?!?!?!? She was definitely a
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    Why choose FNP (family nurse practitioner)

    Hello and welcome to the site. I moved your thread to the Pre-Nurse Practitioner forum where I think you will get more response. Take a look through other threads here for information about your...
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    Nurse-Managed Protocols Improve Outpatient Care for Chronically Ill Patients

    Here is a link to a more comprehensive report on the research which was published on July 15, 2014. Annals of Internal Medicine | Effects of Nurse-Managed Protocols in the Outpatient Management of...
  16. "Team care involving nurse-managed protocols is one model that may improve outpatient care for adults with chronic conditions, according to research published in the Annals of Internal Medicine." The...
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    When a Doctor is very nasty...and

    You have received adequate opinions here on how to handle the situation. We cannot provide legal advice per the Terms of Service of the site. Bottom line.........Anyone can sue for anything. However...
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    M.Div. considering BSN

    Parish nursing is a specialized field of nursing recognized by the ANA. It definitely combines nursing and pastoral care. Parish nurses are frequently part of the Pastoral Care of the hospital by...
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    AN Nursing Award - We Need Your Input

    Thanks for that additional information,
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    AN Nursing Award - We Need Your Input

    I totally agree....nurses should be recognized for going above and beyond in their
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    AN Nursing Award - We Need Your Input

    I have heard of the Daisy Award. Thanks for the link. Do you know what the criteria is for the second set of awards you mentioned.....the ones from your place of work? This information is exactly...
  22. We had 100 articles submitted this quarter. A big thank you to all our writers for making this another successful quarter! Now you can help us select the top four winners. The four articles with the...
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    Spring 2014 Article Contest - You Pick 4 Winners

    The votes are in and the poll is closed. Thank you to all who participated. It was a close race. All of the articles were very good. And the winners are.......... Those Kind of Tears That Make Your...
  24. New Rules Send Upstate Nurses (in S.C.) Back to School One rationale behind this is that since the role of the nurse in the hospital is changing and becoming more complex, more education is needed...
  25. Hello and welcome to the site. You have come to the right place with your questions. I moved your thread to the Pre-Nursing Student forum as this is a good place to find others with similar...