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lub dub

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  1. Test Ethics Question

    Send an anonymous note to the instructor, & state that there seems to be a lot of chatter in the back of the room during tests. The instructor should be able to figure out what you mean by that....
  2. Twenty hours of overtime every week for a year??? Did anyone ever look at the budget for that
  3. If you are questioning this, then you probably already know the answer... Don't do
  4. specialites with little experience?

    You are a new grad. The learning curve is a lot longer than six months. Wait until you've been there at least a year, & then see how you feel. In the mean time, have you considered employee...
  5. I do not like patient care nursing :(

    I couldn't disagree more with your statement. I did critical care nursing for more than 20 years, and even though I've been in education for 8 years, I still miss bedside nursing & patient...
  6. Who should make patient assignments??

    Is this really happening on your floor? If so, where is the nurse
  7. ICU interview on Friday! Help!

    "Where do you see yourself in five years" is a popular interview
  8. Nursing Shortage Expiration A Myth!

    If you're willing to go all the way to a master's degree, there are plenty of faculty positions
  9. Lessons From the Super Bowl

    Peyton Manning was very humbled by that game. Sometimes in life, it's good to be
  10. Can't we all just get along??

    People online can be rude & disrespectful to one another. Society has become
  11. Don't People Have Bills To Pay?

    We live in an age of instant gratification. If graduate nurses don't want to wait more than 24 hours to find out if they passed NCLEX-RN, then why are we surprised when they don't give a job more than...
  12. Visitor filming during code

    I've never heard of this. Do you have some proof of this
  13. Clinical Instructor Dilemma

    Tell the
  14. Speak with some current OR nurses, and find out how they feel about their jobs. P.S. Why do you feel like if you take this OR job you will "leave floor nursing forever"? Forever is a mighty long...
  15. Reflect on this! IMPORTANT!!

    OK, I understand. It's not your fault. It's the fault of the test, and those who made the test. I get
  16. Last name on ID badge?

    The word was not used as a noun. It was used as an adjective. And it was used to describe a job, not a person. From the same website: menial (adjective)—used to describe boring or unpleasant work...
  17. Growing Up Unvaccinated

    Excellent post! Thanks for sharing your
  18. WHY do I need a BSN?

    By stating that there are nurses calling for less education, I am speaking of those who state that having a 2-year degree is just fine, despite the fact that, nationwide, the trend is to get a 4-year...
  19. WHY do I need a BSN?

    I worry for the future of this profession when I see people arguing so strenuously for less education. Honestly, it's
  20. WHY do I need a BSN?

    I teach in an RN-to-BSN program, & I am taking issue with your comments. First of all, all papers have very specific grading rubrics, which takes subjectivity out of the grading process. Writing a...
  21. WHY do I need a BSN?

    ^This!!!!! Thank you for eloquently expressing the anti-education problem in our
  22. Why do aspiring CRNAs change their goals?

    Most new grads say they want to be CRNAs because of one thing: $. Then they realize how difficult CRNA programs are, and how hard they are to get in to, the they change their
  23. 33 and wanting to leap...

    If you have your heart set on being a nurse, I would go with the RN program. Not sure what "a school like National" means,
  24. ^This!!! You rule,