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  1. Kaiser Scholarship--hot

    danu3 replied to hello_nurse's topic in General Nursing

    I heard about the SJSU's new accelerated program. You (or anyone else) know if a student in that program have a choice which hospital sponsor they go with or is it just assigned to you?

  2. Kaiser Scholarship--hot

    danu3 replied to hello_nurse's topic in General Nursing

    Personally, what I like about Kaiser is that they have good nurse-patient ratio. That to me is very important because it can make lots of difference in terms of work environment. The other thing I...

  3. Study skills and study tips needed

    danu3 replied to mom12's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Take a look at the "Harvard Mental Health Letter" V21, No9, March 2005. Go to the back where they have question and answer. The question in this isssue is "Does sleep enhance learning and memory?...

  4. Nursing and Feminism

    danu3 replied to nursemike's topic in Men in Nursing

    Ok, let's play with this one. Autonomy has something to do with power actually. Or rather one's power over one's life. In the nursing world, we do try to give the power back to the patient. For...

  5. 5th times the charm

    danu3 replied to new2nicu24's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Wow! You got

  6. book reccomendations for new psych nurse

    danu3 replied to new2psych's topic in Psychiatric

    As for reference books, there are many. If you are willing to spend some money and go for an overkill, try "Kaplan & Sadock's Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry" 7th edition. It is a two volume...

  7. book reccomendations for new psych nurse

    danu3 replied to new2psych's topic in Psychiatric

    Here are some nonNursing books: "Surviving Schizophrenia" by E. Fuller Torrey. "When someone you love is Depressed - How to help your loved one without losing yourself" by Laura Epstein Rosen and...

  8. Nursing and Feminism

    danu3 replied to nursemike's topic in Men in Nursing

    A good "nursing" ideology actually can be a way of life if it can be generalized beyond nursing. Just for fun, why don't you start, what would be something that would be good in a "nursing" ideology?...

  9. Nursing and Feminism

    danu3 replied to nursemike's topic in Men in Nursing

    Hmmmm... it really depends what you mean by feminist. I mean, if my understanding is correct, there are different kinds. From the really radical to the more reasonable. Maybe a different question,...

  10. Need Your Opinion: Am I Finished in Med/Surg or Not?

    danu3 replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

    This is off topic... but why do we still have these huge beds that nurses or whomever has to push? Why can't it be remote control or something? Maybe I'll pop over to the Nursing Enterprener (sp)...

  11. May 6-12,2005 Nurse Week Theme--Nurses: Many Roles, One Profession

    danu3 replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    You know one of those ads for nursing showing an ER nurse running a lighting speed (with appropriate out of focus shot)... we could have a similar shot show a nurse running at lighting speed, the...

  12. May 6-12,2005 Nurse Week Theme--Nurses: Many Roles, One Profession

    danu3 replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Hmmm.. about "National Lawyer week".

  13. May 6-12,2005 Nurse Week Theme--Nurses: Many Roles, One Profession

    danu3 replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    The logo is interesting. Look closing as it does refelct the theme well. It has all these gradiant color which plays on the "many roles". It has one heart which plays on the "one profession". Then...

  14. nurses who self injure

    danu3 replied to sax_journey's topic in Psychiatric

    In case you decided to go the legal route, take a look http://www.discovernursing.com/jnj-specialtyID_180-dsc-specialty_detail.aspx It has a number of legal nursing links. Maybe some of those links...

  15. nurses who self injure

    danu3 replied to sax_journey's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    In case you decided to go the legal route, take a look http://www.discovernursing.com/jnj-specialtyID_180-dsc-specialty_detail.aspx It has a number of legal nursing links. Maybe some of those links...

  16. nurses who self injure

    danu3 replied to sax_journey's topic in Psychiatric

    The key here is not whether you are on meds or not. The key here is whether your symtoms is under control. If the board investigate, here are some suggestions: * This suggestion is comming from...

  17. nurses who self injure

    danu3 replied to sax_journey's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    The key here is not whether you are on meds or not. The key here is whether your symtoms is under control. If the board investigate, here are some suggestions: * This suggestion is comming from...

  18. nurses who self injure

    danu3 replied to sax_journey's topic in Psychiatric

    Hi Sax, Another thought. I think the highest priority is actually your health. If the stress of bringing legal actions actually increase significantly your chance of self-harm again, then it might...

  19. nurses who self injure

    danu3 replied to sax_journey's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Hi Sax, Another thought. I think the highest priority is actually your health. If the stress of bringing legal actions actually increase significantly your chance of self-harm again, then it might...

  20. nurses who self injure

    danu3 replied to sax_journey's topic in Psychiatric

    I am sure you are doing it, just in case... document, document, document everything. As for your union, if they represent you well, just think of the good will the union will generate among its member...

  21. nurses who self injure

    danu3 replied to sax_journey's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    I am sure you are doing it, just in case... document, document, document everything. As for your union, if they represent you well, just think of the good will the union will generate among its member...

  22. Working while sick!

    danu3 replied to ADN 2002's topic in General Nursing

    I think that is because nurse's immune system is so strong from being in contact with so many bugs that they never get

  23. Working while sick!

    danu3 replied to ADN 2002's topic in General Nursing

    Make sure you have an appreciative smile also. After the hand shake, mentioned something about there seemed to be a smuge or something in her eye (hoping she would touch her eye with the shaken hand...

  24. Name that part. Words patients use for their own anatomy.

    danu3 replied to JEHORAPHA's topic in General Nursing

    This just raise a question in my mind. How in the world a doctor, nurse, or other health workers who is from a different country know all these different terms? Do they have a reference book or...

  25. how young is too youngto graduate nursing school?

    danu3 replied to Still Riding's topic in General Nursing

    It is where your heart is and a little humor probably helps. Patient: "You're too young to give me that shot!" You: "Oh! Do I really look that young? Thank you for the complement! Guess you won't...