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  1. Un-necessary classes

    danu3 replied to jschut's topic in LPN to RN

    as for basket weaving, who knows, one may struck up a conversation about this subject and how both of you hates it and thus establish some theraputic relationships. one patient i talked to a while...

  2. Geriatrics class in nursing program?????

    danu3 replied to Soon-to-be-NurseJess's topic in General Nursing

    Take a look at http://www.ccgg.org/home/programsbody.htm Look at the bottom where Stanford is, they have some free training module. Also in the beginning, American River which is a Calif community...

  3. Modesty Issues

    danu3 replied to ToryAdore's topic in Operating Room

    I wonder is it possible that you can do some swap instead. That way you won't be adding extra work for your collegues. Or I don't know... make it kind of fun... give your collegues a little home...

  4. What do you think? Advice, suggestion...

    danu3 replied to danu3's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Yea... guess I'll try to encourage my friend to have the parents see the doctor to get more details. Hopefully it is something not too complicated. We'll see...

  5. What do you think? Advice, suggestion...

    danu3 posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have a friend whose parent is exibiting some strange behavior. The parent basically would make some loud strange noise and cause everyone in the house to panic and it turned out to be nothing....

  6. NP w/no desire for RN?

    danu3 replied to Pinoy2.0's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Interesting... I think I'll pass along the feeble mind comment to one of the nurses I know who went to a diploma school (She has a Ph.D. in nursing) and see her reaction (camera

  7. CATS AND SCHIZOPHRENIA/ this is so stupid

    danu3 replied to RENAISSANCE RN's topic in Psychiatric

    Hmmm... this is a bit off topic... I wonder what would dogs say?

  8. Need advice for student nurse!

    danu3 replied to colleennurse's topic in Psychiatric

    This suggestion is not from a nurse. This is from being a volunteer in the chaplaincy service of a local hospital within the psych unit. What I find helpful if the person does not make any sense...

  9. CATS AND SCHIZOPHRENIA/ this is so stupid

    danu3 replied to RENAISSANCE RN's topic in Psychiatric

    Ooops! My mistake. I went and looked at the actual abstract (the actual horses mouth) at Schizophr Res. 2000 Nov 30;46(1):17-23 "The antecedents of psychoses: a case-control study of selected risk...

  10. CATS AND SCHIZOPHRENIA/ this is so stupid

    danu3 replied to RENAISSANCE RN's topic in Psychiatric

    I am assuming you are talking about the possibility of transmiting Toxoplasmosis through breast feeding? Take a look at http://www.cdc.gov/breastfeeding/disease/toxoplasmosis.htm and that might answer...

  11. CATS AND SCHIZOPHRENIA/ this is so stupid

    danu3 replied to RENAISSANCE RN's topic in Psychiatric

    This can be solve by having a well-fed cat so they won't go around eating other small mamals :)

  12. CATS AND SCHIZOPHRENIA/ this is so stupid

    danu3 replied to RENAISSANCE RN's topic in Psychiatric

    I've read one of the article at http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/mld/myrtlebeachonline/news/nation/13149908.htm which reference the source as Esquire. Now as far as I know, Esquire is not exactly a...

  13. How to get in to Forensic Nursing

    danu3 replied to Jackie F.'s topic in Forensic

    Try also volunteer for your local police department. Also some police department have something like a Citizen Academy for the public that usually last anywhere from 8 to 12 weeks and you learn...

  14. Were you scared of needles or blood?

    danu3 replied to justrose79's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Try "I always faint when I see a syringe! - Nurse Student Tales" by Florence Hardesty RN, PhD.

  15. Very respectful for a man to be anurse

    danu3 replied to nicenurse911121's topic in Men in Nursing

    I was responding to ZASHAGALKA post. His post was saying some people think he is gay because he is a nurse until he start mentioning he had a wife and so on. My thought is what happen if you are...

  16. 6th TIME WAS THE CHARM FOR ME!!!!!!!

    danu3 replied to nursy2b's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Wow! 6 times? You are an inspiration! Good for

  17. Very respectful for a man to be anurse

    danu3 replied to nicenurse911121's topic in Men in Nursing

    This got me thinking... what happen if you are a nurse, male, never married, always single, not in any kind of a relationships, not looking for any kind of relationships, no kids, but as "straight"...

  18. Weeding out of nursing students

    danu3 replied to Tweety's topic in General Students

    With bad profs, the best thing is to find out if they have kids. Assume they have kids who are younher than yourself, then bear down and study your head off and commit yourself to be a professor in...

  19. Rate My Professor

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

    I use this site a lot. So far, it is very helpful. I do have a few experience pointers for those who are new to it though: * Look at the number of students who rank the prof. The more students, the...

  20. Speech class jitters!!!!

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

    If you have not done it already, go to http://www.ratemyprofessors.com and find a good speech prof. A good speech prof will understand and guide you through. A speech class is a time to make mistake...

  21. Tom Cruises' take on Psychiatry

    danu3 replied to Katydidit34's topic in Psychiatric

    http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-0507140185jul14,1,2178744.story?coll=chi-newsnationworld-hed Here it is.

  22. Does the term 'Nurse' bother you?

    danu3 replied to Ekklesia's topic in Men in Nursing

    In my view, no use getting upset over "male-nurse". Might as well have some fun with it. I got this idea from another poster (forgot whom) when one of my friend went "so you are going to be a...

  23. Considering moving to Sacramento CA, advice?

    danu3 replied to ellescorpio's topic in California Nursing

    Very hot in summer. But you are from TX, that may not be anything. Sort of midway between San Francisco and Lake Tahoo. So you can go into the big city if you like city life or go and ski also. If...

  24. Questions about death

    danu3 replied to ER1010's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I think everyone is different. My mother died in front of me after a long illness. As far as I can tell, she didn't have any pain. A few minutes before she died, she actually got up and had some...

  25. Who's Who Among Women in Nursing

    danu3 replied to Aneroo's topic in General Nursing

    I think if you are a guy, your chances are a lot better for some reason as demonstrated here that there are a few guys who got this letter. I wonder who wrote the software to figure out who to send...