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1. Nursing school: Bizarre practice in learning to bed bath..

   squ1rrelg1rl replied to Cat_RN's topic in General Students

   I like NRSKarenRN's POV. Several years ago I went through a CC CNA program that had us do this very thing. The nurse instructor thoughtfully pointed out that there is an art to bed baths and personal...

2. Good Evening, Doctor!

   squ1rrelg1rl replied to FutureMaleOhioNurse's topic in General Nursing

   I love the approach you took with your students. What a great exercise! I am curious, what kind of dialogue did the lesson inspire? I am wondering how many kids had the a-ha moment. My a-ha moment...

3. Can I just say that from personal experience...

   squ1rrelg1rl replied to ShannonRN2010's topic in General Nursing

   I am so sorry you had to experience this. I hope you really are on the mend. Ironic that I am reading your post. I first heard of this reaction about a week ago while volunteering at a free clinic....

4. Medic --> ADN --> BSN/MSN

   squ1rrelg1rl replied to greatone1210's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Hi Ivan, I am currently facing the fortune of having to decide between several great nursing programs. One is a 3-year BSN at a "top 10" nursing school. Another route is two year ADN at an excellent...

5. RN to BSN at WSU in Vancouver

   squ1rrelg1rl replied to jcardwell's topic in Washington Nursing

   Hi Jill, I know this post is old, but I thought I would try to reach out anyway. I am currently debating between two really good options for nursing school this fall. I could go through OHSU's 3-year...

6. Client has made decision to end life/doctor assisted suicide

   squ1rrelg1rl replied to squ1rrelg1rl's topic in Hospice, Palliative

   Hi VivaLasViejas, I am not able to do PMs yet, but thanks for your private note. We all need reminders about the information we put out there. I appreciate your candor and well wishes. Have a great...

7. Client has made decision to end life/doctor assisted suicide

   squ1rrelg1rl replied to squ1rrelg1rl's topic in Hospice, Palliative

   Yeah, I agree with you Leslie. I care for her in the same way I would anyone else, terminal or otherwise, and have tried to do so without judgement. It has been a great learning opportunity, and she...

8. Client has made decision to end life/doctor assisted suicide

   squ1rrelg1rl posted a topic in Hospice, Palliative

   I know this is a very sensitive topic, so I will proceed with caution and respect. I am hoping to have the same regard from all who reply. I work for a home health and hospice group. Most of my...

9. Past/present students, OHSU Portland campus (3-year BSN)

   squ1rrelg1rl posted a topic in Oregon Nursing

   Hello! I was accepted in OHSU's 3-year BSN program at their Portland campus for fall 2010. Although I have read other threads discussing life on the other campuses (Ashland, Klamath Falls, and...

10. OHSU BSN PDX program applicants - 2010

    squ1rrelg1rl replied to jtpdx's topic in Oregon Nursing

    CuriousMe, I have seen a couple of your other posts about how you have enjoyed OHSU's 3-year program thus far. That is encouraging to hear. There are so many pathways to get to nursing, and so many...

11. OHSU BSN PDX program applicants - 2010

    squ1rrelg1rl replied to jtpdx's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Larisa, I am curious about the financial aid information you received. Are you officially on the wait list for OHSU? If so, did you just call and ask them what your financial aid package might be?...