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  1. Generation gap and attitudes towards work - hurting patients?

    mmeow replied to pebbles's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Thanks for that. 28 years old here and very dedicated to my job, but that's just it isn't it......just a job....nursing is not a life mission it's a job. I love to have fun at work with my co-wokers...

  2. Should nurses return to wearing uniforms?

    mmeow replied to hellerd2003's topic in General Nursing

    Interesting post......don't know if I agree though.....have you thought about this, how would you discriminate between LPN's and RN's would you have them wearing different uniforms from each other?...

  3. Anyone hate their first job?

    mmeow replied to Jayla's topic in General Nursing

    I really didn't like my job when I first started nursing.....almost quit every day for the first six months hahaha. Now I have been there a little over a year, and I have good days, and bad days....

  4. Anyone hate their first job?

    mmeow replied to Jayla's topic in General Nursing

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  5. Wearing scrubs in public...

    mmeow replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Nursing

    I can understand the idea of not wearing scrubs home that you have worked in all day but I do not understand why people have problems with nurses working on general duty floors wearing clean scrubs to...

  6. Should nurses return to wearing uniforms?

    mmeow replied to hellerd2003's topic in General Nursing

    name tags and personal introductions are a great way to identify nurses. hats are a disease petri dish depending on where you work. i clean my name tag, and stethoscope after each shift, how many...

  7. What is your biggest nursing pet peeve?

    mmeow replied to ferfer's topic in General Nursing

    1. Anyone who thinks that nurses are super humans or angelic creatures who don't and should never get pissed off at their work or their patients! Heaven forbid a nurse not get along with or dislike...

  8. Union

    mmeow replied to ER Tigger Girl's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    all I know is this, i haven't worked in a traditional hospital setting where unions don't exist, although there are career opportunities without unions for RN's where I live if they want to be...

  9. Union

    mmeow replied to ER Tigger Girl's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Define civil and adult? I believe the above post started our little tango.... i was adding humor shall i define that for

  10. Union

    mmeow replied to ER Tigger Girl's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    opinions are like noses....everybodies got one, some are just longer than others

  11. Union

    mmeow replied to ER Tigger Girl's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Utilitarianism within unions not the world! if you want to get into a philosphical discussion concerning theories and world views e-mail me sometime but lets keep focused here we are discussing...

  12. Union

    mmeow replied to ER Tigger Girl's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Highlighting autonomy could easily be mistaken for selfishness, thread

  13. Union

    mmeow replied to ER Tigger Girl's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    If you want to make personal comments on these threads i suggest you get to know the person first otherwise everything else is

  14. Union

    mmeow replied to ER Tigger Girl's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    it's all in my previous posts so i'm not going to reapeat myself! Utilitarianism

  15. Union

    mmeow replied to ER Tigger Girl's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Provincial unions are formed by nurses, run by nurses and have nurses as members! There's a reason why all provinces in Canada have followed suit...... UNIONS WORK.... the nurses unions in Canada are...

  16. Union

    mmeow replied to ER Tigger Girl's topic in Activism, Healthcare

  17. Union

    mmeow replied to ER Tigger Girl's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Counter check.... your forgeting a big part of the pic. that unions are made up of the members at large ... not "they" or "them" but fellow co-workers people you can place a face to. In essence Imake...

  18. Union

    mmeow replied to ER Tigger Girl's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    But you have no guarantees....... that's my point, you may have won the battle with your administration but honey you haven't won the war! there is no guaratee that what they have given you cannot be...

  19. Union

    mmeow replied to ER Tigger Girl's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    All these people complaining that unions don't recognize every single person's veiw is ridiculous, welcome to REAL LIFE!!!!!! Give your heads a shake and wake up! Not everything is fair play in this...

  20. Union

    mmeow replied to ER Tigger Girl's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    All for unions! I can go to work and concentrate on my patients. i don't have to worry about losing my job because I didn't sweet talk my boss. I can refuse unsafe working conditions or overtime...

  21. Differences Between LPNs/LVNs and RNs

    mmeow replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

    This is calm for me hehehehe. Type A all the

  22. Differences Between LPNs/LVNs and RNs

    mmeow replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

    "Oh well, I suppose no matter what one wrights, someone else will surely misunderstand it" First: ............my previous post wasn't directed towards your posted comment .......don't know how it got...

  23. Differences Between LPNs/LVNs and RNs

    mmeow replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

    Ever try to compare a fresh grad LPN and a fresh grad RN,,,,, well I have ...guess what ...No comparison! Grad RN's have a wider base of knowledge, more competent thinking for medical and...

  24. Differences Between LPNs/LVNs and RNs

    mmeow replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

    Standing up on a table with a fog horn...clicking my heels....hooting and yelling to the world that finally someone has worded it accurately. The exra training, or educating I prefer to call it, that...

  25. Differences Between LPNs/LVNs and RNs

    mmeow replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

    A couple of minor changes to scope and practice and taking courses in the theory and education that goes along with those changes in scope and practice.