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  1. Mandated Flu vaccine?

    mindlor replied to mol42's topic in Disaster Preparation

    In other countries, the general population does wear masks in times of flu season....for years facilities tried the voluntary approach, it did not work....pls read the article I linked a few posts

  2. Mandated Flu vaccine?

    mindlor replied to mol42's topic in Disaster Preparation

    You guys understand what excellent vectors for infection transmission healthcare workers make yes? You guys all had microbiology? It really is a no

  3. Nursing students...I can't believe...

    mindlor replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Nursing

    I tend to agree, I left the program after the first week d/t cancer, but the truth is, I would have probably left anyway.....1500 dollars per credit

  4. Mandated Flu vaccine?

    mindlor replied to mol42's topic in Disaster Preparation

    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2810172/ This is an excellent scholarly article on the subject. References included at the bottom of the linked

  5. Mandated Flu vaccine?

    mindlor replied to mol42's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Just get the shot sheesh.....I am always amazed at the amount of artificial stress that folks create for themselves.....and seriously, a sore arm for days? A little dramatic?

  6. Rewarding tenured staff - what have you seen?

    mindlor replied to enzati's topic in General Nursing

    Not a nurse or nurse manager yet, but years of management experiencce. Heartfelt, honest, but non-patrinizing praise does wonders for morale. Maybe compile a list of positive comments about the...

  7. Nursing students...I can't believe...

    mindlor replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Nursing

    Klone is wise and speaks

  8. Nursing students...I can't believe...

    mindlor replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Nursing

    Oh man, psych nurse = tough duty, god bless psych

  9. Nursing students...I can't believe...

    mindlor replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Nursing

    yes, my bad you are completely right, my bad and my

  10. Nursing students...I can't believe...

    mindlor replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Nursing

    the first part of my last post was copy and pasted from previous poster lol, read my whole post

  11. Nursing students...I can't believe...

    mindlor replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Nursing

    And yes, I will still say that a person should have at least one to two years worth of floor experience prior to becoming an NP. But again, I know that is a VERY unpopular opinion amoung nursing...

  12. That fantastically horrible night....

    mindlor replied to NickiLaughs's topic in General Nursing

    Celebrate victories

  13. Nursing students...I can't believe...

    mindlor replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Nursing

    Oh yeah, now all that being said, I ended up coming down with a little thing called cancer so I had to leave Columbia and am now in a local ADN program, almost done.....still trying to decide if I...

  14. Nursing students...I can't believe...

    mindlor replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Nursing

    being an NP has absolutely nothing to do with floor nursing......just sayin......as evidenced by direct entry programs at many of the worlds top universities and

  15. Nursing students...I can't believe...

    mindlor replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Nursing

    Allow me to reorient you a bit OP.. I was accepted to Columbia University in NYC with absolutely zero experience into their FNP program. I was talking to the DEAN of their FNP program and she...

  16. Love Fest

    mindlor posted a topic in General Students

    So yeah I am a student nurse. Just got home from clinicals and I still have goosebumps/tingling all over. It was a love fest tonight. Students were loving patients, patients were loving students,...

  17. Love Fest

    mindlor replied to mindlor's topic in General Students

    You made me day :) The change will begin in eaxh of us

  18. Medical Terminology Course

    mindlor replied to Livinstrong85's topic in Nursing Career

    If you really strive and put forth the effort and master the terminology I assure you it will pay

  19. current BSN student looking to become CRNA

    mindlor replied to Spine_CRNA's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Before doing CRNA, in addition to your BSN, you will need chem I, II, Organic Chem I,II, Physics I.II, and most programs that I researched like a semmester of Calculus.....you will need to look at...

  20. Fired within 90 days... advice?

    mindlor replied to blue_belle9's topic in Nursing Career

    No, but I stayed at a Holiday inn last night. Seriously though, a few more weeks of school then NCLEX and then I will

  21. Why are some nurses not grateful for my job?

    mindlor replied to leogirl8's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I am sorry that you experienced this. Sadly, many nurses forget that other people have feelings too, besides

  22. Medical Terminology Course

    mindlor replied to Livinstrong85's topic in Nursing Career

    Take it online via community college. You will get out exactly what you put into it, the choice is

  23. Your thoughts on this situation...

    mindlor replied to Camemile's topic in General Nursing

    I think it would be absolutely

  24. Fired within 90 days... advice?

    mindlor replied to blue_belle9's topic in Nursing Career

    I appreciate your insight and will take all you have said into consideration. That said, OP never said her emploer said do not list. in fact, the employer CANNOT TRASH anyone. All they can legally...

  25. Fired within 90 days... advice?

    mindlor replied to blue_belle9's topic in Nursing Career

    There is no evidence where OP states firing agency advised her to leave the job off the resume. In fact anyone in HR would never make such a suggestion. Secondly I think it makes perfect sense for a...