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  1. Townhall.com is the first truly interactive community on the Internet to bring Internet users, conservative public policy organizations, congressional staff, and political activists together under the...
  2. Hell has no fury like an RN scorned.(ER)

    My affinity for this program melted at the beginning of this season. Does anyone else remember "Wonder Nurse" jumping on top of that guy and giving him the IV injection in the neck? What a
  3. The Travel Nurses & Therapists forum at Delphi. You'll get an earful on
  4. I'm wondering if the amount of writing is common across the board, or are some people doing less than others. I have one paper for each of my five classes this
  5. nitrous oxide for labor

    They're still using it at the regional hospital. I had no idea there was a problem with using nitrous. Only thing was hubby was holding the mask on her face and she was really going out, had to tell...
  6. nurse leaders/charge bull

    If it's any consolation, it's not just nursing. I've quit jobs for the same kind of
  7. I've been doing practicals since second term, no complaints there. I think I have two or three electives for the entire program. Very buttoned down curriculum. I think everyone does piles of essay...
  8. All night cramming....

    I contemplate tomorrows Mental Health Challenges final with the help of a fine Candian pilsener....that's beer Stress free living is the way to go
  9. Master's Degree..

    What do you want to do? If you want to practice medicine then I suppose medical school would be the way to go. If you want to practice as a nurse practitioner or teach then Master's is the pathway....
  10. Just interested in hearing from students in these programs...any likes, dislikes, general opinions? All replies
  11. ...such as the shortage of nurses that is only beginning to become a problem and is only expected to get worse.... Age: 36 Profession: Nursing student 1. Did you enter a nursing program immediately...
  12. But I still can't justify an extra year. Thanks
  13. Would you be willing to share with us where you are working (hospital, location, department). I keep seeing stories like yours. And I wonder what the flip side of the coin
  14. Do you think it will come to this?

    It costs a non-insured student $27 to see the doctor at the student health clinic on my campus. That's not a subsidized rate either. It's the rate for patients who have no coverage whatsoever under...
  15. is it really that bad?

    I especially liked this entry: Enrolled Nurse - Australia - 4.3 rating, 75 votes ENROLLED NURSE - Australia. I get paid less than the unqualified cleaners, less than the orderlies and a whole lot less...
  16. diploma vs degree

    from a degreed nurse...."Why did they require bachelors degrees in the first place, I heard they wanted to go back to diplomas" No, I don't know who "they" are... I personally would have much rathered...
  17. I don't mean to rain on your parade, but putting your application in your butt isn't going to help you land a job you know. Yes, I know I am a
  18. Protecting yourself

    I was at the methadone clinic today as part of my community mental health experience. One of my tasks is to obtain urine samples from clients. I've already had a run-in with one client. This afternoon...
  19. Protecting yourself

    I guess it was my responsibility to tell the client that, and I didn't. I was startled when he said he was leaving for a cigarette, and honestly I was afraid to tell him he couldn't. As I said...
  20. That faculty situation sounds familiar now that you mention it :stone I will go ahead and do an application, it's not too much. I have looked at the course calendar and the courses do look very...
  21. Protecting yourself

    I was pretty sure I was on the right ground. I don't think I will be going to the Dean or "higher powers" though, those are the people running the clinic. The clinic is a community based effort...
  22. I'm not quite sure what you mean by inbred, pm if you want about that. I just got an email today from the faculty office regarding transfer. I would have to apply first and be accepted BEFORE I would...
  23. That's exactly the kind of info I'm looking for...we have the same problems here with clinical placements, I'm in a pretty crappy one right now...it might be pretty common considering the increased...
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