Diahni

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  1. Which nursing jobs are most creative? I'd love some ideas.

    Diahni posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hi Everybody, From time to time, an allnurses.com member will ask about "most stressful job," "best paying job," etc. Well, I am wondering if anybody will kindly weigh in on this...I am very...

  2. Excelsior Nursing Program?

    Diahni replied to RelentlessOne's topic in Excelsior College

    Good point,

  3. Excelsior Nursing Program?

    Diahni replied to RelentlessOne's topic in Excelsior College

    Good point,

  4. Do you identify yourself as a nurse when you or your family are a patient?

    Diahni replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Of course, it depends. But in the case of getting medical information about oneself or a family member, the person speaking to you will not "dumb down" the information one receives. If he or she knows...

  5. Haiti/LPN

    Diahni replied to maheekappus's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know which is the worse bummer - that somebody would be so cruel to post such a hoax, or that ALL the airlines don't offer flights for nurses and other medical people. Geesh, what's wrong with...

  6. "Reciprocity"??? Ya, sure

    Diahni posted a topic in General Nursing

    Greetings and Happy Holidays to allnurses.comers. Just a FYI on applying to another state for license "reciprocity." I don't know why it's called "reciprocal" because, as I have just discovered, you...

  7. What is the BEST and WORST nursing fields?

    Diahni replied to nurse441's topic in General Nursing

    My husband works with people with serious mental disabilities trying to make it on their own, and he describes the work as a breeze, just hangin' and helping them cope. The only thing we could all...

  8. was called a liar by another nurse!

    Diahni replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrr. I doubt if you could create a "professional and respectful" dynamic with her. Take it to the

  9. Which nursing jobs are most creative? I'd love some ideas.

    Diahni replied to Diahni's topic in Nursing Career

    nursing research sounds interesting - I'd bet I'd need a MSN for that? Thanks!

  10. I need help with care plans/ formatting for excelsior exams

    Diahni replied to Lisa1980's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Lisa, Aren't there formats for care plans online?

  11. Shortage of Primary Care MDs in US

    Diahni posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi Everybody: Here's an article about the shortage of primary care doctors in the US.

  12. Anyone take the Health Saftey from Excelsior, need help!

    Diahni replied to Lisa1980's topic in Online Distance Learning

    A caveat, though. I would think that you'd start to get a sense of the "flavor" of the questions after taking a couple of the exams, and then write your own. But even so, there's nothing better than...

  13. Anyone take the Health Saftey from Excelsior, need help!

    Diahni replied to Lisa1980's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Luna: I believe you! too bad they're so expensive!

  14. Anyone take the Health Saftey from Excelsior, need help!

    Diahni replied to Lisa1980's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Lisa, Did you take the exam yet? I'd say it is difficult to compare micro to the nursing concepts exams. Please let me know how you did. I am wondering if its worth using the practice exams that...

  15. Ageism in Nursing School..

    Diahni replied to MQ Edna's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Funny, isn't it? Even though we're supposed to grow and mature, it seems that some people never do. Meanwhile, some people are born mature. I'm not sure where "horse sense" fits into this equation!...

  16. Ageism in Nursing School..

    Diahni replied to MQ Edna's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Hey, you never know who is going to decide to use you to vent about their own frustrations. I had a handful of experiences in school, but this one was actually funny. There was a guy about my age,...

  17. Dealing with horrible smells....

    Diahni replied to cdb1208's topic in General Nursing

    I have heard about the Vicks cure - I have one of those "Air Purifiers" you wear like a necklace, and it does blow a bit of fresh air in your face. They're also supposed to work to kill

  18. Natasha Richardson's TBI and demise

    Diahni replied to rhon91's topic in General Nursing

    Greetings: Does anyone work with people who have brain injuries? I would like to know about this sad and untimely death. I have read Ms. Richardson didn't get to a hospital for four hours. Yet her...

  19. What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

    Diahni replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor

    Positively hurl-o-genic! Just noticed that this thread has been going on since the summer of 2002. Did you ever have dinner with nurses and civilians together? That's funny! Gross me out!

  20. Stress related near breakdown

    Diahni replied to inthesouthrn's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Inthesouthrn: Hey, don't despair! We learn something new from every experience, good and bad. If the work is giving you panic attacks and much misery, you have learned that its something you shouldn't...

  21. One email can help save a flight nurse's life!

    Diahni posted a topic in General Nursing

    Greetings Allnurses.com Members: In the summer of 2005, a dear friend's brother was killed in a medical transport helicopter crash. He was a flight nurse in the prime of his life. Since then, the...

  22. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    Diahni replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    Whatevs, they were probably just talking about her travel

  23. Need info on CPNE resources....

    Diahni replied to txspadequeenRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Wow, CPNE stress sure is bad! I have a question - it's been my experience that many nursing tasks are not unlike driving a car, skating, etc. Sure, you need lots of information, but it's just as...

  24. medical transcription

    Diahni replied to tiffdeandre's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi Everybody, I'm not sure if this is an active thread. Is anyone out there pursuing medical transcription?

  25. Anyone work for a verterans hospital?

    Diahni posted a topic in General Nursing

    Greetings Allnurses! Does anyone out there work for a veteran's hospital? How might it differ from a civilian hospital? I know the pay is not so great, but there are good govt. benefits. Please let...