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  1. Help....I Can't Take it Anymore! - Nurses Coping with Stress

    eagle78 replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I am not a nurse, although at one time I had aspired to be one. I truly admire the ability of the nurse to keep on keeping on despite the stressors. I know that sometimes when we do not feel well,...

  2. Capnography help

    eagle78 replied to raindrop's topic in General Nursing

    Not sure where you are in your research but the AACN in the article "Capnography application in acute and critical care" recommends the following website for educational purposes: www.capnography.com....

  3. Nurses Share Your Empowering Scriptures :)

    eagle78 replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    AMEN!!!

  4. I dread going to work- not a new grad. Has this happened to anyone else?

    eagle78 replied to Ativan's topic in General Nursing

    First and foremost as so many have said life is too short to be doing something that makes you unhappy. However, I am glad that this thread has helped you, I know it is a hurdle and it is good to see...

  5. They didn't teach me that in school

    eagle78 replied to sax82677's topic in Oncology

    I did a year of clinical in radiation oncology and I understand your helpless feeling when it comes to the patients. It is not easy seeing someone who you want so very much to help, but cannot. As a...

  6. Nurses Share Your Empowering Scriptures :)

    eagle78 replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    Wow, I had forgotten about this thread. It has really been a blessing to me today. My path has been curved, and it was an unexpected curve to say the least. Yet reading these posts/scriptures again...

  7. Advice please: Withdrawal of feeding tube

    eagle78 replied to Clubsingr28's topic in General Nursing

    I must say that you have done a wonderful job advocating for your patient. This situation reinforces my admiration for the nurses at the LTC's. I can say from personal experience that the time and...

  8. Can a Masters degree holder get into RN Program in Georgia

    eagle78 replied to WenDu's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The suggestions above are great, but with regard to the financial aide, you may want to check the FASFA.gov site. You have a Bachelors and a Masters. I know you can get funding for a second...

  9. Most challenging nursing department

    eagle78 replied to rose89's topic in General Nursing

    Yes I did, thank you for clarifying for me. The acronyms always, always through

  10. Most challenging nursing department

    eagle78 replied to rose89's topic in General Nursing

    I am not a nurse, needless to say all of it looks challenging to me and I think nurses are the GREATEST!! But, as an observer, I have the highest admiration for the nurses in the SNF, LTAC or homes...

  11. Electrolyte Diagram: Ca Mg K P Na

    eagle78 replied to K-Tanz's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Very good, thank

  12. Mary Eliza Mahoney: America's First Black Woman to Complete Nursing Training

    eagle78 replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Thank you so much for sharing this, it was inspirational, motivational and just a good

  13. Who's the Best TV Nurse? - allnurses in the news

    eagle78 replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for mentioning "Julia" and Bobbie on "General Hospital". I loved both of those

  14. Are you familiar with AHRQ?

    eagle78 replied to AHRQ's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Thank you for this forum . I am not a nurse, but I am pursuing graduate studies in the hopes of doing cancer research. I am getting familiar with the AHRQ site, until now I did not realize the full...

  15. Study: Calming the Cytokine Storm

    eagle78 replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Great post Indigo Girl, I realize this is three years old and you probably will not see this post but I found it interesting that I was just reading an article about the cytokine storm and it...

  16. Legally Protect the word "Nurse?"

    eagle78 replied to applesxoranges's topic in General Nursing

    Well for sure this "irritation" with people misrepresenting themselves is NOT confined to the nursing field. When I was in radiation therapy clinical I loved to talk with the patients. So this one...

  17. It is Nursing-Yoda I seek!

    eagle78 replied to JennM_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Good, glad I could help. Good Luck on your paper.

  18. It is Nursing-Yoda I seek!

    eagle78 replied to JennM_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Well, glad I could provide some help. Also have you seen this report: http://www.ltccc.org/documents/LTCCC-Report-NYS-Nursing-Homes-MLTC-2013_001.pdf It is a review that does an assessment of the...

  19. It is Nursing-Yoda I seek!

    eagle78 replied to JennM_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Here is an article from the Georgia Public Broadcasting Network. It discusses a review done by the Office of the Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and seems to be...

  20. Mistakes Are Inevitable: No One Is Perfect.

    eagle78 replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    This was really a great post Ruby, thank you for this wonderful food for thought. The mistakes are bound to happen, and this is what frightened me away from nursing. I did a year of clinical in...

  21. END-OF-LIFE Ethical Dilemmas

    eagle78 replied to AnnMarie52471's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I am not a nurse but I would like to comment on her point as it pertains to family members. My father was dying from complications from CVA. Infection had weakened his body, he was unconcious and...

  22. Things you'd like to say to....

    eagle78 replied to HikingEDRN's topic in Emergency

    This is so great, I just love to

  23. Ginny McAlister

    eagle78 replied to edmia's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for sharing. So

  24. Weather Policy

    eagle78 replied to nynursey_'s topic in General Nursing

    I have two cousins who are police officers. They have to show, calling off for weather is at their own expense, ie I do not believe they get paide time off for it. I have a friend who is a...

  25. Weather Policy

    eagle78 replied to nynursey_'s topic in General Nursing

    I am not a nurse. But I did have the pleasure of having a job at one time, that happened to be in a 7 by 24 shop. I was working for AT&T network support. We were considered essential because we...