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CRNAs Should Not be Allowed to Practice Independently - One Anesthesiologist’s Opinion

tnbutterfly - Mary posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

Jonathan Slonin, an anesthesiologist and past president of the Florida Society of Anesthesiologists, believes that lawmakers should not allow the administration of anesthesia without a physician in...
Munchausen by Internet: The Lying Disease that Preys on the Heart

tnbutterfly - Mary posted a topic in General Nursing

For decades, people have heard of Munchausen syndrome, a disorder characterized by people taking extraordinary measures to fake illnesses or psychological trauma for the sole purpose of attracting...
The Nurse's Role in Providing Spiritual Care - Is It OK to Pray?

tnbutterfly - Mary posted a topic in Spirituality, Religion

This brought up much discussion about whether or not offering prayer falls within the scope of the nurse while providing spiritual care. Is it appropriate for nurses or doctors to pray with...
COVID Shots Added to Vax Schedule for Kids and Adults: What Do You Think?

tnbutterfly - Mary posted a topic in Disaster Preparation

For more on this, go to CDC Advisors Endorse Adding COVID Shots to Vax
Academic Nursing Research Requests

tnbutterfly - Mary posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

allnurses.com is an excellent platform for nurses of all backgrounds and levels of work experience to exchange ideas, concerns and solutions regarding patient care and nursing practice. For these...
Damar Hamlin's Cardiac Arrest Has Health Professionals Talking About Commotio Cordis

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

Damar Hamlin has been discharged from the hospital after completing comprehensive tests including a series of cardiac, neurological and vascular testing on Tuesday.. He will continue his...
Has the Media Killed Common Sense When it Comes to Making Healthcare Decisions? | Article Contest

tnbutterfly - Mary posted a topic in News, Announcements

Article Contest: $1000.00 in Total Prizes! 5 Winners Each winner will receive $200.00 in prizes A Walmart Gift Card ($100) A restaurant gift card with 6 restaurants listed ($100.00)...
Has the Media Killed Common Sense When it Comes to Making Healthcare Decisions? | Article Contest

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

Congratulations To All The Winners We received so many diverse, creative, and awesome articles sharing ideas and comments about the good and bad effects that the media has on healthcare decisions....
PSA/Free Covid Tests

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

I ordered mine. COVID is still hanging around....and I have avoided it so
Talk about turkeys? - Share Your Favorite Thanksgiving Stories

tnbutterfly - Mary posted a topic in General Nursing

With Thanksgiving in a few days, let's talk about turkeys. Feel free to share your turkey jokes and stories. Visit Nursing Toons / Memes for more
Celebrate Perioperative Nurses Week

tnbutterfly - Mary posted a topic in Operating Room

What Do Perioperative Nurses Do? If you or a loved one have had surgery, perioperative nurses have been by your side at all times before, during, and after the procedure. They are there to greet...
2022 National Case Management Week Giveaway

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

UPDATE This contest is now closed to additional entries. Thanks to all who participated. The CCMC team will review all entries and select the 4 winners. We will announce the winners in a...
Are we not talking about the largest nursing strike in US history happening right now?

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

The strike is over, but were any changes made? Watch this video with nurses from the strike and the president of National Nurses United sharing their input on what the tipping point was for the...
Has the Media Killed Common Sense When it Comes to Making Healthcare Decisions? | Article Contest

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

Hello, Lola. Thank you for your article submission. Generally, articles are reviewed and published in the order received. We are happy to say we have had so many article submissions recently. Your...
Has the Media Killed Common Sense When it Comes to Making Healthcare Decisions? | Article Contest

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

We are getting several articles. We would love to read your ideas regarding the effect that the media has had on making healthcare decisions, especially during the COVID pandemic. Don't wait too
Nurses, Do You Feel Valued???

tnbutterfly - Mary posted a topic in General Nursing

In the past few Pandemic years, nurses have been called "Heroes" as we have navigated through COVID. Covid is still with us, and we are still doing our jobs just as we always have, even as we...
Non rebreather plus high flow nasal cannula for a comfort care patient?

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

Moved to Hospice
Degree over Experience?

tnbutterfly - Mary posted a topic in General Nursing

Do you feel that more emphasis is placed on what degree(s) a nurse has rather than
Compassion Fatigue

tnbutterfly - Mary replied to Winfield79's topic in General Nursing

Thank you for the article. Compassion fatigue is real. I changed jobs due to compassion
If you could go back in time, what would you tell the first American COVID patient before he boarded the plane from Wuhan?

tnbutterfly - Mary posted a topic in Disaster Preparation

"Two years ago this weekend, a 35-year-old man traveling home from Wuhan, China, became the first American diagnosed with COVID-19. What if someone from today could have greeted him BEFORE he got on...
My Coworkers are Driving Me Nuts

tnbutterfly - Mary posted a topic in General Nursing

There have been some things at work that, as a nurse, I never thought I'd see my coworkers do. It might just be a little thing, but it really gets on my nerves. I'd like to say something to them, but...
My Coworkers are Driving Me Nuts

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

HA HA HA!! Verrrrry tempting..... But then they would have a free shot at
2022 Nurses Month Picmonic / TrueLearn Nursing Student Giveaway

tnbutterfly - Mary posted a topic in General Students

May is about halfway over, finals are coming up, and NCLEX looms in the future. What a great time to think about preparing to conquer the NCLEX or any other upcoming exams. This special giveaway is a...
How Can We Solve Nursing Shortage? | Nurses Month Contest

tnbutterfly - Mary posted a topic in News, Announcements

Nurses Month Article Contest: $1400.00 in Total Prizes! 5 Winners Each Winner Will Receive ($280.00 in prizes) An Amazon Gift Card ($200) A Platinum Membership for a year ($30.00...
RaDonda Vaught Update - State Health Officials Reverse Decision and File Medical Disciplinary Charges

tnbutterfly - Mary posted a topic in Nursing News

We have had multiple discussions here on allnurses about RaDonda Vaught’s fatal medical error two years ago in which she accidentally administered a fatal dose of a paralytic drug to a patient. Many...

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