Thunderwolf MSN, RN

Med-Surg, Geriatric, Behavioral Health

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    Bipolar Disorder and Pregnancy ????

    Thunderwolf replied to Toothbrushx2's topic in Psychiatric

    Excellent job,
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    Were you/family ashamed or shamed for NAI descent?

    Thunderwolf posted a topic in General Nursing

    I will start off the thread: My maternal grandparents were born and raised in West Virginia and Kentucky. My grandfather was 1/2 Blackfeet. Due to the culture of his time, he was ashamed and denied...
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    Commonly used words that offend Indian people

    Thunderwolf posted a topic in General Nursing

    Taken in its entirety by request of website: http://www.nativecircle.com/offensivewords.htm Squaw This is a word that has been used to refer to Indian women. Used to name many parks, valleys,...
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    Traditional Indian Medicine and Native American Cancer Patients

    Thunderwolf posted a topic in General Nursing

    Most excellent article; Here is a portion: Focus of this Commentary. The purpose of this commentary is to describe a brief overview of the cancer experience and its positive relationship to...
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    Question re: lupus and fibromyalgia

    Thunderwolf replied to KAW1962's topic in General Nursing

    Moved to General Nursing Discussion
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    Bipolar Disorder and Pregnancy ????

    Thunderwolf replied to Toothbrushx2's topic in Psychiatric

    I am glad to hear this....your involving your PCP in this manner. We can give you our opinions..but we cannot recommend as members anything short of that when it comes to your medication. This is a...
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    Borderline adolescents

    Thunderwolf replied to Mudfiend's topic in Psychiatric

    Thread clarification....Borderline Personality Disorder is totally different from Bipolar Mood Disorder. Let us not confuse the two. The discussion moves
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    how many hours of psychiatric nursing training in RN program in the US?

    Thunderwolf replied to monicacb's topic in International Nursing

    Moved to International Nursing
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    TCC Anyone?

    Thunderwolf replied to OURN83's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    Gentle reminder for follow up members posting: no full names of instructors on the board, please. Thank
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    Lasting Effects of using Marijuana+Formaldahyde

    Thunderwolf replied to grinnurse's topic in Psychiatric

    When I worked psych, I have seen kids come in highly paranoid/psychotic with significant cognitive impairment after using this stuff. Many did not significantly clear until about a month. Nasty,...
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    The Psychiatric Nursing Profession...a thread to begin learning about it

    Thunderwolf replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Psychiatric

    My friend...this is exactly what we discuss on the board. The ups, the downs, the advantages, the disadvantages, the successes, the failures. Spend some time reading in the forums....you will get...
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    The Psychiatric Nursing Profession...a thread to begin learning about it

    Thunderwolf replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Psychiatric

    There are various thoughts about this. I encourage you to read the threads already posted. It has been
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    Anyone come back to Med Surg?

    Thunderwolf replied to johnson0424's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Ratios...acuity...my head hurts sometimes because of
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    The Medicine Wheel: Understanding "Problem" Patients in Primary Care

    Thunderwolf posted a topic in General Nursing

    Another great web site that discusses the use of the Medicine Wheel with patients in Primary Care settings. It is worth reading. This paragragh from the article is a nice summary: "Imbalance and...
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    Good idea!

    Thunderwolf replied to -Midget-'s topic in General Nursing

    i hope this helps answer your question
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    Circles...Black Elk (quote)

    Thunderwolf posted a topic in General Nursing

    "You have noticed that everything an Indian does is in a circle. That is because the power of the world always works in circles, and everything tries to be round.... The sky is round, and I have heard...
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    Member comments regarding the NAI (patient) Nursing forum

    Thunderwolf replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    to verify to members that permission was granted by canoehead to post our interaction, the following is presented: re: may i post your pm and my reply pm in the comments sticky thread quote:...
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    Member comments regarding the NAI (patient) Nursing forum

    Thunderwolf replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    My reply PM to canoehead read as follows: Very good point. I am glad you asked. Much of what folks have trouble with in working with NAIs is misperception, stereotypes, personal prejudices, and just...
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    Member comments regarding the NAI (patient) Nursing forum

    Thunderwolf replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    I received a PM from canoehead about the today's threads posted by myself. She gives me permission to post it here so that I may post my reply to it as well. Thank you, canoehead. The PM reads:...
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    An invite to all our lurker friends at allnurses.com

    Thunderwolf posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am honored that you read this forum and others on this board. Why not become a member?...it costs nothing. I invite all who lurk, especially all who are health care professionals or soon to be...
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    What do all these pictures have in common?

    Thunderwolf posted a topic in General Nursing

    They are at least... ignorant portrayals of NAIs. They are at worst... racist. Please, as members, be mindful of what you project to NAIs and NAI patients. It is so engrained in the non NAI culture...
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    Drum Etiquette

    Thunderwolf posted a topic in General Nursing

    Here are some interesting things about the Drum and Drum Protocol. This was written for the Southern Drums, but almost all of it applies to the Eastern Drums as well. One of the most important things...
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    Powwow General Rules

    Thunderwolf posted a topic in General Nursing

    It should be noted that every POWWOW is different so the first rule is the most important. The key is respect, and many "first timers" don't have access to the life-long teaching that we take for...
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    The Thanksgiving Myth

    Thunderwolf posted a topic in General Nursing

    taken in its entirety at request of site. website: http://www.nativecircle.com/mlmthanksgivingmyth.html let me begin by stating that thousands of years before the 'official' thanksgiving day was...
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    Who is John Two-Hawks who Thunderwolf has featured in this forum 3/9/2006?

    Thunderwolf posted a topic in General Nursing

    i have posted several threads from his site:http://www.nativecircle.com/ but who is john two-hawks?...is he creditable? here is some of what i gathered from his other website, considered his home site...