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    Do nurses support physician assisted suicide?

    RNPATL replied to NightOwl0624's topic in General Nursing

    I totally support PAS! Over my 23 years in nursing - I have certainly seen my fair share of human suffering. Such suffering should NOT be the way we end an otherwise great life. I could never...
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    Where your degree is from...

    RNPATL replied to Myethpio's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    This is actually a very interesting question and one that I discussed with a university professor some time ago. The reason I asked the question was because so often as you look at people with...
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    New DNP Program at GWU in DC

    RNPATL replied to RNPATL's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Wow that is really great. I hope I have a favorable decision that is emailed to
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    New DNP Program at GWU in DC

    RNPATL replied to RNPATL's topic in Post Graduate Students

    hi judi - i am wanting to earn the dnp so i can combine practice and research together. the program offered by gwu has a great deal of research as a part of the core. i guess for me - the dnp...
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    New DNP Program at GWU in DC

    RNPATL replied to RNPATL's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Horray!!!!!:balloons: :smiley_aa :mortarboard: I am so happy for you! What did they say - did they call you or did they send you a letter? The application deadline for the DNP is not up until April...
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    Online FNP programs???

    RNPATL replied to sandys's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Ball State University also offers an FNP program online as well. I have a friend attending that program and she says it is wonderful. I think most schools offers course work on line and then...
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    Looking for nurses who work with Meditech, Eclipsys or Cerner

    RNPATL replied to supermom2's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Hi Teri, we just implemented Cerner at my hospital is January. Our roll-out was a part of our corporate implementation, but Cerner has been very supportive of our training program. We initially...
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    Looking for nurses who work with Meditech, Eclipsys or Cerner

    RNPATL replied to supermom2's topic in Nursing Informatics

    i have to agree with you on your statements. however, i think the biggest challenge with firstnet is getting the physicians to use the t sheet in the system. since our implementation - we have found...
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    New DNP Program at GWU in DC

    RNPATL replied to RNPATL's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I will certainly keep my fingers crossed for you. With the BSN entry - you are actually accepted in the DNP program. The EC told me hat you take traditional MSN classes for the first 39 credits...
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    MSN vs. PhD

    RNPATL replied to ICRN2008's topic in Post Graduate Students

    You might want to consider the many new options out there for a BSN to DNP degree. This is the new practice degree and would qualify you for board certification as a NP as well as qualify you for a...
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    DNP grads

    RNPATL replied to Corey Narry's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I am not certain you are going to see many DNP graduates. The AACN recommendations for a DNP program was only approved in October of 2004. Most DNP programs actually began in 2005 and 2006. Of...
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    South University

    RNPATL replied to lepew's topic in Online Distance Learning

    How are you doing in the program? I have noticed that not many people have responded to your initial post. I am looking into the Masters program and it appears to be a great program overall. The...
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    What happens to your integrity when you go into management?

    RNPATL replied to olympiad27's topic in Nurse Management

    This is a very old thread, but one that merits additional discussions. I have not been on in a while, but feel compelled to respond to this thread. Nurses that become managers often do so because they...
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    About productive hours per patient day?

    RNPATL replied to rrroyer's topic in Nurse Management

    Thank you for the kind words. Unfortunately, I have not had much time to be on the board and I miss not being here a great deal. But thanks again for your nice words and I promise that I will keep...
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    So you wanna visit North Carolina .....

    RNPATL posted a topic in North Carolina Nursing

    This thread is intended to provide information to nurses that may want to visit North Carolina and would like to know where to go. Please take a moment to share with us why your part of the State is...
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    Welcome to the new Nursing Student Assistance Forum

    RNPATL posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Wow ... it is finally here! A forum that is designed to help you get in contact with Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses, who can help you with your interview assignments. There has...
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    North Carolina Roll Call

    RNPATL replied to RNPATL's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    HI Everyone and welcome to the forum .... great to see so many new faces here in North Carolina ... but, it is a beautiful State that has so much to offer. Judie - I am an online student with UoP. I...
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    DON Certification Exam

    RNPATL replied to Monica RN,BSN's topic in Nurse Management

    Hi Monica ... have you taken the exam yet? I am sorry for responding so late. I have had a number of friends take the exam. I am not really sure how they prepared, but they said the exam was pretty...
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    Calling All Nurse Managers/Clinical Directors

    RNPATL replied to RNPATL's topic in Nurse Management

    I think if you conduct a general thread search, you might find a great deal of information about nurse to patient ratios. For my med-surg unit, we try to keep the day shift at 1:5-6. Most times we...
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    Calling All Nurse Managers/Clinical Directors

    RNPATL replied to RNPATL's topic in Nurse Management

    Welcome to the Nurse Management Forum. I see that this was your first post as a new member to allnurses. We are pleased that you are here and hope you find our forum a nice place to share and visit....
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    unsure to stay in management

    RNPATL replied to grandmatobe's topic in Nurse Management

    I wish I had some magic advice to give you but I do not. I do know that in order to be effective in the job, you must have the time to do the job. All too often, nurse managers are tugged in many...
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    unsure to stay in management

    RNPATL replied to grandmatobe's topic in Nurse Management

    I am so glad that you posted! That is what this forum is for! Nurse managers need aplace they can vent and make some friends. You really can't vent at work and staff nurses do not understand the...
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    unsure to stay in management

    RNPATL replied to grandmatobe's topic in Nurse Management

    I totally understand and can relate to your feelings. Being in a management position is so tough anymore. You are pulled in a million different directions. I never worked harder than I did as a...
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    For those who wanted information about joining the Army Nurse Corp, this is for you.

    RNPATL replied to live4today's topic in Government, Military

    I meet the age requirement, and the degree requirement, but wonder if they have a health requirement also? I have had some health problems in the past and wonder if that is going to rule me
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    For those who wanted information about joining the Army Nurse Corp, this is for you.

    RNPATL replied to live4today's topic in Government, Military

    I totally agree ... great post and thank you for sharing