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  1. Non-people oriented Nursing??

    Hmmmm.... how about Nursing Informatics or a medical searcher (you need a graduate degree in Library and Information science but they will love you with your nursing background).
  2. The Pain Scale - too subjective IMO

    Oh, you can usually tell who is an engineer because they will say something like 3.23343334563245 :) Also you can tell who is a statistician because they will say it is about a 4 with a standard...
  3. The Pain Scale - too subjective IMO

    I always get confused about burning pain, dull pain... etc. Also different cultures have different ways of looking at pain. In traditional Chinese culture, their description of pain are totally...
  4. Question on majoring in child physcology

    http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/health/2004-08-15-nurses_x.htm Here is a recent article from USA today about nursing. You might see if it is appropraite for your parents or not.
  5. Question on majoring in child physcology

    Just a thought, you might want to emphasize modern nursing. Explain that modern nursing is so different than nursing decades ago (especially in your grandparents generation). But you better be able...
  6. Nurse Self-Defense Class

    I went to a local martial art school and talked to them. They say there is something call CDT which might meet our criteria since it is non-leathal. It is also taught to law-enforcement officers and...
  7. Question on majoring in child physcology

    Your mom may change in the future after she finds out what nursing is really all about. It is ok to disagree with your mom as long as you do it in a respectable way, a way that honors her. Your mom...
  8. Question on majoring in child physcology

    How about psych nursing? Or maybe somehow combining psych nursing and pedi nursing (is that possible?). Nursing is a lot more flexible in terms of jobs. If for some reason you don't like psych or...
  9. Nurse Self-Defense Class

    You happened to know the kind of self-defense they have to go through? Especially design for nursing, or maybe psych nursing? Or something generic?
  10. Nurse Self-Defense Class

    http://union.boisestate.edu/womenscenter/events/2003_2004/selfdefence.cfm Looks like Boise State's Department of nursing has the same concern.
  11. Nurse Self-Defense Class

    http://www.realtysecurity.com/nurse.shtml Go down toward the bottom of the page, it mentioned OSHA recommend self defense type training. This can be use as a justification for a "security" program....
  12. Nurse Self-Defense Class

    http://www.eurozone1.btinternet.co.uk/defender_workshops.htm Here is one in Europe. Has legal stuff too.
  13. Nurse Self-Defense Class

    http://www.nyp.org/nursing/nur_edu_wes_edu.html Do a "find" (ctrl-F) for "defence" on this page. They have some kind of self-defence class. Might be interesting to talk to them for those who wants...
  14. Murses

    What is your reaction toward the term "Murses" for
  15. I may be crazy, but...

    Question, at the end of 12 hours, can the rest of your body go for 8
  16. Warning!!! Go Pee Before Reading

    Oh my goodness... :rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::roll:roll:roll I am going to the ER right now, think I busted a gut...
  17. Warning!!! Go Pee Before Reading

    Hey, let's continue this story... --------- ...I managed to grab his tail again, pulled him out of my helmet, and slung him to the left as hard as I could. This time it worked ... sort of....
  18. Thanks for the info so far. Another question... which area of Nursing Education has the most shortage of instructors? Which area of Nursing Education has the most number of instructors? Just from...
  19. Thanks for the info. Now a follow up question. I see the min requriement posted earlier for one of the school. My question is from your own experience (not the school's min requirement), what...
  20. Nurse Self-Defense Class

    This is where experience comes in, I guess. There are times when too many people are not good, it actually will escalate things. Then there are times when such a few extra people will de-escalate the...
  21. Nurse Self-Defense Class

    Hi Zenman, thanks for the info. I am learning...
  22. Nurse Self-Defense Class

    Hey, that is good. Nurskido sounds better.:) We need a Nurse Attorney here on this. Any Nurse Attorney out here? I do know that in the police department, they have some kind of force escalation...
  23. Low/moderate stress nursing jobs???

    I am not a nurse yet (a long way to go). How about Hospice Nursing (stress may not be low however), Public Health Nursing, nursing at a clinical as oppose to a hospital environment, occupational...
  24. As long as they are in different units. If they do date in the same unit, everything should be professional (like not holding hands in front on colleagues during working hours). The problem I say is...
  25. Nurse Self-Defense Class

    About cooperation, that reminded me about two incidents. One incidents was in Aikido where I remembered one of the instructor not "cooperate" to teach people how to change techniques on the fly....