Susie2310

Susie2310

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  1. Someone like me...

    Is there a good physician in the practice that you can schedule a new appointment
  2. Currently in the Nursing News forum, a thread titled: New Study Shows Nurse Education Level, Case Load, Affect Patient Mortality. You will see the main argument against the study's conclusions, made...
  3. Yes, I too am amazed at the rubbish I am
  4. The "compelling evidence" based on analysis of aggregate data is hardly compelling to some intelligent nurses on AN. Several nurses on AN have refuted the design and methodology of various studies,...
  5. My opinion is that if the family member (and I am assuming a close family member, who is involved in the patient's care, whether they are the POA/have decision making authority or not) is questioning...
  6. Acidic Posting

    Yes, I think you made a good
  7. Acidic Posting

    One person's idea of "educated and professional" differs from another person's. People have different life experience, education, values and beliefs. The variety of responses to any one post doesn't...
  8. 3/6 months... quitting the job...

    I'm glad you won't be taking care of me or my family as I would refuse nursing care from you for myself or my
  9. Diploma nurses are worthless?!

    I bridged into a bricks and mortar BSN program from my ADN program approximately 17 years ago. The BSN program, at a well regarded state university, is accredited. I graduated with honors from both...
  10. WHY do I need a BSN?

    Have you read the thread I referred to above? My dictionary defines the word refute as: to show (a claim, opinion, or argument) to be false or
  11. WHY do I need a BSN?

    On the Nursing News Forum there is currently a thread "New Study Shows Nurse Education Level, Caseload, Affect Patient Mortality Rates." The claims this study made were well refuted by one poster on...
  12. To BSN or not...

    On the 'Nursing News' forum there is currently a thread "New Study Shows Nurse Education, Caseload, Affect Patient Mortality." The claim that acute care facilities with a higher proportion of BSN...
  13. No, I haven't been through a generic BSN program. I clearly referred specifically to my experience in an ADN-BSN program and I clearly referred to my geographic area. I also referred to comments made...
  14. As I specifically referred to just the nursing programs I attended and to my specific geographic area, I presumed you are referring to the program I stated I attended and are not speaking about BSN...
  15. I agree that it's never good to generalize, but it actually was the truth in my geographical area, and in my particular case, when I was a nursing student. My ADN program had clinicals two days a...
  16. I suggest really knowing and always practicing within your state Nurse Practice Act, organizational policies and procedures, and the national standard of care. Your malpractice insurer will likely...
  17. Propofol

    I have been following this thread, and I can't find fault with the OP. The OP is a student, asking what I am perceiving to be genuine questions. While some people have perceived the OP as having...
  18. GN to NP in <1yr

    In reply to your first paragraph, you do not know the details of our situation as you were not present, so I must ask you to withhold your judgment about what I should have done or not done. Neither...
  19. Student Nurse "Help me!" Threads

    I went to Dashboard, Edit Settings, Profile Introduction, and entered my introduction
  20. Student Nurse "Help me!" Threads

    Let me check what I did and I'll post
  21. Student Nurse "Help me!" Threads

    You can remove this. It was discussed in the "How to use site" Forum on the thread "Introduction to the Content Navigation Bar." You go to your account, and then go to "Edit settings" and type in...
  22. Student Nurse "Help me!" Threads

    I have been following this thread, and I agree that you have not violated HIPAA, nor named any individuals, but I think some people are expressing concern that because you have used your photo as your...
  23. GN to NP in <1yr

    Thank you, but I suggest you worry about
  24. The death of nursing

    I was taught in my college statistics class (4 units) that broad statistics do not apply to individuals/individual
  25. GN to NP in <1yr

    I have read some of the studies too, in regard to outcomes, as have other people on this thread, and I am not at all persuaded for a variety of reasons. We will have to agree to