tnbutterfly - Mary BSN

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    Prevalence of Christians in the field of nursing

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to FSUNurse2b's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    One of the responsibilities of the nurse as well as the health care team is to assess and address the spiritual needs of the patient. Meeting spiritual needs may be done directly by the nurse or...
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    Forced to wear nurses' hat

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to BSNbeauty's topic in Parish

    Good for
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    FSCJ Summer 2013 Nursing Students

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to cherry_blossom's topic in Florida Nursing

    Just wanted to remind you that it is against the Terms of Service to post names of school staff due to privacy issues. This type of information is better shared via private message. Good luck to all...
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    Forced to wear nurses' hat

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to BSNbeauty's topic in Parish

    Well thank you! :) How are things going? I thought about you last night when my Health and Wellness Committee was helping with a ministry activity at church last night. I could just picture me...
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    Be the Nurse You Would Want As a Patient

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in Nurses Rock

    Thank you so much for sharing this, raianne!! I especially like the distinction you made between what doctors and nurse do. Nurses care through their actions. They are the patient advocates. They...
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    Looking to connect with other Christian nurses

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to SuzieF's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    Hello and welcome to the Nursing and Spirituality forum!! Share with us how you use your knowledge to address the spirtual needs of patients and
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    Munchausen by Internet: The Lying Disease that Preys on the Heart

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

    I agree with the above.......At least with Munchausen by internet, there is usually not another innocent victim (usually a child) involved, as is the case with Munchousen by Proxy. And the person...
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    Please explain this to me....

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

    Moved to General
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    Forced to wear nurses' hat

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to BSNbeauty's topic in Parish

    You might want to pass this compelling information on to the lead nurse in charge. Per the American Nurses Association: Maryland is one of the 37 states that has language which restricts the use of...
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    Forced to wear nurses' hat

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to BSNbeauty's topic in Parish

    Since there are others besides nurses who participate in this ministry, perhaps you should think about changing the name. You could call it the health ministry team. If you want a visible and...
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    When Nurses Cry

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    My philosophy is that when nurses and health care professionals stop feeling and crying (at least on the inside), it is time that they get out of the profession. For ours is a "caring"
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    Be the Nurse You Would Want As a Patient

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in Nurses Rock

    Exactly!!! I love reading those stories of how nurses are/were inspired by other
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    Forced to wear nurses' hat

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to BSNbeauty's topic in Parish

    People who are not nurses should not be referred to as nurses. Many states have laws against people who are not licensed as nurses representing themselves as nurses. Also.......what is the function...
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    Do you give OTC meds at Church?

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to BSNbeauty's topic in Parish

    I have OTC meds such as Ibuprophen, Acetaminophen, antacids, etc. available. However, if they ask for something, I ask them what they would prefer. I hand them the bottle and let them get their own...
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    Be the Nurse You Would Want As a Patient

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in Nurses Rock

    Yes......agree. And let's hope our patients never see us during one of our worst and most stressful days in our lives. Or at least if they do, let our behavior towards our patients not reflect the...
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    Be the Nurse You Would Want As a Patient

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in Nurses Rock

    Thank you!! I agree. Being on the other side of the bedrails gives one a whole different perspective.......one we can all learn
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    Short interview for parish nurses. Please help!

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to jaand's topic in Parish

    You are welcome.
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    Short interview for parish nurses. Please help!

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to jaand's topic in Parish

    1. What is your name? Anonymous. 2. Where do you work? Employed by a hospital, office is located in a church. Work in both of these settings as well as out in the community. 3. What is...
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    Win $100! February 2013 Caption Contest

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

    You can run but you cannot hide. I will get you in the
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    evidence based practice research topic

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to ax2l03's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Moved to Nursing Student Assistance for more
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    Why apply in California

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to Ms.Frank's topic in California Nursing

    Moved to California State Nursing Programs for more
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    How hard is it to get into accelerated nursing programs in NY?

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to verodynx's topic in New York Nursing

    Moved to New York State Nursing Programs for more
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    MTSU Fall 2013 applicants

    tnbutterfly - Mary replied to pre-nurseshan's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    ADMIN REMINDER............ Per the Terms of Service, posting names of instructors, professors, advisors, and other school officials is not permitted due to privacy issues. Some posts have been edited...
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    Win $100! February 2013 Caption Contest

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

    I think we've almost waited too late for the anti-growth hormone
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    Win $100! February 2013 Caption Contest

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

    It seems the bigger they are the louder they