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1. Nursing with MDS?

   bxpansive replied to bxpansive's topic in Nurse Disabilities

   Well, I'm in nursing school and doing well and having good experiences and learning a lot. A ton. About nursing, the healthcare industry, people, and myself. Working in memory care, too, at a LTC....

2. Why are we taught conflicting or incorrect information?

   bxpansive posted a topic in General Students

   Why are we taught in nursing school conflicting or incorrect information with such certainty and authority? For example: We do a mini-case study in a respiratory module on a man presenting with...

3. New back-to-school worry: Unvaccinated classmates

   bxpansive replied to wtbcrna's topic in Nursing News

   Here's a reputable webpage that does not give me any confidence in the flu vaccine: http://www.cdc.gov/flu/professionals/vaccination/effectivenessqa.htm There are so many caveats regarding the...

4. My nursing school story

   bxpansive replied to SC APRN's topic in General Students

   Thanks for sharing your story. It helps to read peoples' stories, again and again, new ones, old ones - for me, it gives me a lift that sometimes I need. I've completed my first of 4 semesters....

5. Nursing with MDS?

   bxpansive replied to bxpansive's topic in Nurse Disabilities

   Long Intro and answer: Yes, I have an oncology doc. Just moved out of state and met him 6 weeks ago for the first time and had my blood run. Had counts nearly as good as in 2002. Maybe, I just...

6. Nursing with MDS?

   bxpansive posted a topic in Nurse Disabilities

   Hi. I have considered going into nursing after a 20 year career in pharmaceutical chemistry. I would like to do something more directly with people and health care. Although I have done some...