mrnursing

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1. What's happening to the RN's being replaced by RPN's, if that's even true.

   mrnursing replied to bluer's topic in International

   Why is there even two different type of nurses (RPN & RN) if RPN can do pretty much everything an RN can do for a fraction of the cost?

2. Toronto Hospital Wages

   mrnursing replied to annadp's topic in International

   Starting wage for RN now is $29 per hour. http://www.ona.org/faqs.html

3. Don't Hate Me, All....

   mrnursing replied to TakeBack's topic in NP

   Getting a little too emotional are you? :chuckle If you would post up facts instead of rambling about your NP bashing opinions, some people would take you seriously. You can stand firm in what you believe in all day if you want. Just don't try to bec...

4. Don't Hate Me, All....

   mrnursing replied to TakeBack's topic in NP

   Is dgenthusiast even a medical student? From his writing style, he writes like one of the pre-med student member who constantly bashes NP in the doctor forum.

5. Depressed patient. How to deal with them?

   mrnursing replied to mrnursing's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you guys. I will try to use the ideas presented here. I appreciate it. I hope that I can build a good therapeutic relationship with the client.

6. Depressed patient. How to deal with them?

   mrnursing posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi, I don't know if this is the right forum to ask this question, but I have a question in regards to dealing with a depressed patient. I have a unique case (or not). My patient doesn't really talk to me. He's in a very depressed state after the los...

7. How's the job prospective? I heard there is a hiring freeze

   mrnursing replied to mrnursing's topic in International

   Thank you for the insight guys. It's unfortunate that we're facing a recession and bad economy. I guess it's affecting everything including our health care system.

8. How's the job prospective? I heard there is a hiring freeze

   mrnursing posted a topic in International

   I'm in Ontario, and I hear from some of the nurses that the hospitals are in a hiring freeze mode right now. I'm very nervous as one of my reason for becoming a nurse is that I've thought that there is a lot of opportunities and job stability. I've ...

9. "Doctor of Nursing Practice" in Canada?

   mrnursing posted a topic in International

   I've been reading the forums, and I can see that there is a movement happening from MSc NP to DNP. Any chance of that happening here in Canada? I plan to become a NP someday after my BScN-RN. I can't find any articles related to it. ...

10. Difference between PN and RN.......

    mrnursing replied to 2bornot2b's topic in International

    I'm not 100% sure, I don't think you can become a NP/get PhD as a nurse without your bachelor of science in nursing degree. Medical doctors have their own scope of practice. Nurses/NP have their own scope of practice. NP are not medical doctors, but...