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  1. I-Pad Use By Nurses

    Actually there has been a lot of press about the use of IPads in healthcare. I believe its a hospital in Ottawa that created a program to help in the protection of patient privacy that several people...
  2. Can someone reassure me?

    Thats exactly what I thought when I read it, there a long enough time frame to
  3. ^ It was not SDN, and let not make it an allnurses vs SDN thread. That websites has many good and bad post just like here. (Lets not ignore the many doctor bashing threads here) By the way it was...
  4. Great Job. Hopefully all is well with that young lady. On another note I must say this post was well written. Your very good at writing. I hope you don't mind the suggestion that you look into writing...
  5. Where are the professionals?

    Why did you have to include
  6. Should nurses with long hair be required to wear it up?

    I say wear it up for your own protection in terms of safety. Imagine the pain when a confused or upset patient yanks on your hair. Think of the neck pain and the headache that last for days
  7. "NP's Are Smart Nurses" ????

    No I think they meant that NP are smart "nurses". Key word is nurse, they probably don't believe that a NP has the skill set to diagnosis and prescribe. They meant that a NP is just a nurse who is...
  8. "NP's Are Smart Nurses" ????

    As a medical student I love the sense of community on this form which I did not find over at some other forums I shall not name but lets say its starts with an S and ends with a N. However the one...
  9. Question on lab. Test

    I want to add a little information. Maybe its just an accident but the set up of that question is identical to the questions in my Clinical Biochemistry Review book for USMLE. However I may be wrong...
  10. Study Groups: Their structure & benefits

    I have been part of plenty of study groups, most are a waste of time but some can be extermely productive. Here are some tips I have gathered through the years. 1- Study before hand! 2- Get everyone...
  11. help from fans of FRIENDS!

    Thanks-giving episode. I believe it was the one that Brad Pitt Guest starred in this
  12. Needing a Live-In nurse for my Mom, does medicade cover it?

    I pray for a friend like
  13. Night shift and daycare- ahh!

    It would be great if you could find a student or a single person who is willing to take care of the kids at night but make sure you go through the right channels and set up a lot of boundaries. I...
  14. CNA in Alberta

    Um, OP is right certain parts of Canada does use the term NA/CNA... a family member does one in a nursing home in
  15. Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body

    Note there is also the student version of Gray's which is much smaller and cheaper :). However the Moore's Essential Clinical Anatomy and the Netter's Anatomy I find to be personally better. Not sure...
  16. Canadian Nurses_Boxing Day question...

    Oh and it is a paid
  17. Canadian Nurses_Boxing Day question...

    Canadian here!! Its the day after christmas where all the stores have HUGE sales to change inventory. Its almost like Black Friday for the US. Great sales, but large
  18. Why would I NOT help? I'm confused.

    As a medical student I don't help... Please don't flame me. Let me explain. Its not because I'm lazy or don't care. But I'm scared I have no idea what to do. I don't want to hurt the patient and I...
  19. Hospital Falters as Refuge for Illegal Immigrants

    remember not everything is black and
  20. I need Help !!

    From your question I'm assuming your Canadian from Ontario? Correct me if I'm wrong. If I'm notwrong, I believe that many of the Ontario colleges have joint system with the Universities. I know UofT,...
  21. Racism at clinical site...what to do?

    ^ This post is not an attack but a heads up. As a another black poster I can echo that the term "colored" should not be used. Yes there are other blacks that use that word but it does not make it...
  22. What is the difference between a sitter and a cna???

    Speaking from personal experience they are necessary for certain people. My grandmother was a wanderer, meaning she would like to get up and leave against doctors orders. It was impossible for the...
  23. Thank-you

    I don't remember much as the pain had taken over but what I do remember is my nurse. She was overworked as she had many patients but she still came into my room and kept checking up on me. She held my...
  24. ideas to improve allnurses.com

    I think the nursing students should have a clinical