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    Health Dept Issue

    Wouldn't one *not* want to breathe deeply if that were in fact the
  2. Hello all, I am considering renewing my membership in STT. I am a doctoral candidate in a PhD program and am curious if there is any additional benefit to staying with STT in terms of research or...
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    Sigma Theta Tau Benefits

    Thanks llg! I truly appreciate the answers that you provide, they're always very insightful. I will go ahead and take advantage of STT's student discount and renew my membership...hope to see you...
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    Parents Please Do The Paperwork!

    Is there any way that you would be able to send a notice to all parents stating that if the required forms are not filled out the following will occur: 1. The school nurse WILL NOT give any...
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    Navy Corpsmen Caught

    They were NOT nurses...they were corpsmen... Corpsmen have a wide range of responsibilities and capabilities, but are not licenced professional
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    Again, not a nurse

    So, I have seen this article on several social media sites as well as news outlets: Naval hospital nurse posts disturbing pictures of newborn babies Naval hospital nurse posts disturbing pictures of...
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    PhD Nursing Forum

    I would also love a PhD specific
  8. I think that you have to ask yourself what you want to do with your doctoral degree. Do you want to generate new knowledge to advance the nursing profession and healthcare delivery? Or are you more...
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    What would you think if you saw this patient?

    I work in an outpatient primary care clinic...you would be surprised at the number of inappropriate walk-ins we get: chest pain, stroke s/s, acute vision loss, severe respiratory distress, MVA, broken...
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    Doctors Say the Darnedest Things

    I am a wee bit spicy and have been known to respond to ridiculous requests such as these with not so subtle sarcasm...I would have advised him to enter a STAT consult for a hairdresser to ensure the...
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    Tell on yourself, if you dare...

    OMG, I did the same thing! I now always ask: "and you are his/her...." and let them fill in the blank. I wonder if it was the same
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    Unit Clerk Reading Allnurses.com ..

    I've figured out one user on AN, went to school/worked with that person...Their behavior on AN as well as the stories they told left no room for doubt as to who it was...I took it as a lesson to be...
  13. Hello all! I'm currently a practicing RN in grad school, looking to make a little extra spending money without picking up 8 or 12 hour shifts. I'm interested to see if any of you have ever offered to...
  14. Please call or go to Lifeline [h=4]1-800-273-8255[/h]Times are tough for you now, and this can seem very overwhelming, but please call and reach out to someone or go to your nearest ER for help. God...
  15. My concern is more for the panic and resulting chaos from the panic....Americans are not well prepared to self sustain. Look at Hurricane Katrina, and more recently Hurricane Sandy. With Hurricane...
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    If You Can't Handle the Heat, Get Out of the Kitchen!

    Are you sure it wasn't a verbal warning that just happened to be written down? Some facilities will verbally warn you first, but you have to acknowledge that you were verbally warned and that usually...
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    How do you brighten your patients day?

    I'll take the flowers & balloons left at the nurse's station by discharged patients and re-gift them to patients who need some cheering up. They're usually so