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1. The Power of Positive Thought

   nurse430+yrs replied to BradleyRN's topic in General Nursing

   With 89% of the nurses on this thread believing they/we CAN impact the outcome health/healing for patients----can you share what kind of things you do to assist/help/facilitate this

2. The Power of Positive Thought

   nurse430+yrs replied to BradleyRN's topic in General Nursing

   Great example---congratulations on Good-Great

3. The Power of Positive Thought

   nurse430+yrs replied to BradleyRN's topic in General Nursing

   Nurse430+yrs It could be possible for some; that doesn't make them a victim or put blame on them IF that is their choice. We all live at conscious and subconscious levels in our lives. The conscious...

4. The Power of Positive Thought

   nurse430+yrs replied to BradleyRN's topic in General Nursing

   Nurse430+yrs. "Saying they didn't have the will or attitude to cure themselves would be blaming the victim"----is not my quote! Please do not take what I said out of context----Yes, there have been...

5. The Power of Positive Thought

   nurse430+yrs replied to BradleyRN's topic in General Nursing

   Nurse430+yrs: The challenge and the problem is - our medical "advancements" do not for the most part include metaphysical, spiritual or emotional "prescriptions". In the spiritual area--the "treatment...

6. Should Continuing Education for Nurses be mandatory in all states?

   nurse430+yrs replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   Great disucssion! The Agency for Healthcare Research and Policy recently present a report on physician CME's and Effectivenss of CME. Here's the results: Results: Of the 68,000 citations identified...

7. Should Continuing Education for Nurses be mandatory in all states?

   nurse430+yrs replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   :nurse:Nurse430+yrs For the most part that sounds like a good idea! However, let's say you are a Cardiology Nurse for 10 years---should you be expected to pass the OB-GYN section? Or should one be...

8. The Power of Positive Thought

   nurse430+yrs replied to BradleyRN's topic in General Nursing

   Nurse430+yrs: Regarding your quote: NO it is not a pathetic attempt to explain away the "failure" of non traditional medicine. Frankly there have been more killed by traditional medicine than...

9. The Power of Positive Thought

   nurse430+yrs replied to BradleyRN's topic in General Nursing

   The Power of Positive Thought --IF first learned by nurses and THEN taught by nurses to patients will have a GREAT impact on health care (which is not really health care but disease care)....

10. Could you all please help me by answering some questions???

    nurse430+yrs replied to renbertos's topic in General Nursing

11. Nurses and Weight Loss Surgery

    nurse430+yrs replied to NurseExec's topic in Health, Stress Management

    ......Congratulations on the weight loss, not only on the weight loss but on changing all of the chronic disease patterns. Curiosity....what are you thoughts about so many in the nursing profession...

12. Nurses and Weight Loss Surgery

    nurse430+yrs replied to NurseExec's topic in Health, Stress Management

    On the survey there is not the choice of: No, I have not had surgery. .....???What is the purpose of this

13. Should Continuing Education for Nurses be mandatory in all states?

    nurse430+yrs replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Professional reponsibility--gives me the shivers...it sounds like you want to leave it up to the individual???? So then, how do you get people (nurses) to take continuing education programs to keep up...

14. Should Continuing Education for Nurses be mandatory in all states?

    nurse430+yrs replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds good; Medscape does provides a wonderful array of Continuing Education programs;that meet the need for CE's...but not necessarily specific to the specialty the nurse may be practicing. When...

15. Should Continuing Education for Nurses be mandatory in all states?

    nurse430+yrs replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you Brian! I think continuing education should be mandatory in ALL states. I feel and believe strongly in evidenced based continuing education. Education that truly demonstrates LEARNING; not...