grannynurse FNP student

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  1. I'm supposed to wear an "Ask me if I washed my hands!" button?!

    I am not sure what your question is. I just spent a week in the hospital. There was a sink in my room, as well as a hand sanitizer. The first six hours I spent in the room, I was seen by several...
  2. Nursing diagnosis "altered energy field"

    I know few practitioners of alternative medicine who reject scientific theory, proven medical treatments and modern nursing practice. They practice alternative therapies as an adjunct to their...
  3. Nursing diagnosis "altered energy field"

    Sorry, I was in the hospital when you made your 'cute' remark. Kind of difficult for me to be in three places at once.
  4. Nursing diagnosis "altered energy field"

    What you experienced with your granduncle is not that usual. The NYT had an article, yesterday, concerning people just like him. Most of lost hope and see nothing is to be lost. Many are at the 12...
  5. Diabetes questions...

    I've been a diabetic for more then ten years and an insulin dependent one for four years. I learn something interesting, while my blood sugar is better control on insulin, it adds to my weight...
  6. What would you do?

    You have a choice, report or not. I suggest you pick your battles carefully. In all likelyhood the instructor is aware of his absence. If it continues and nothing is done, I would consider...
  7. Nursing diagnosis "altered energy field"

    I am not a pratitioner of TT although I do have some knowledge of it. If your inquery is strictly in search of knowledge, I will be happy to try and answer. If it is not, please take your joking...
  8. Nursing diagnosis "altered energy field"

    Some nurses appear to believe that practitioners of alternative therapy encourage patients to forego conventional treatment. Apparently they have not investigated the purpose of such treatments and...
  9. Nursing diagnosis "altered energy field"

    Are you trying to provoke an argument? Smugness is your statement. I am more well read then the average individual and always have been. And I will not apologize for being well read. No one is...
  10. Nursing diagnosis "altered energy field"

    Practitioners of TT believe that there is an energy field that surrounds the human body. It apparently extends several inches. When the body suffers a physical disturbance, such as pain, the flow of...
  11. Help! How to organize course material?

    I use a binder for each course. In it go my notes from lecture, notes from reading, handouts. I try to read and take notes from my assigned readings. I type them up and use them for reference...
  12. Nursing diagnosis "altered energy field"

    Don't be overly impressed. I had the opportunity to travel thru the military, both as a child and as an adult. I have always loved reading. And education has always been a top priority with me....
  13. Nursing diagnosis "altered energy field"

    I toyed with not posting my educational background and life experience, however I took the inquiry as an honest one. I really could care less if you find my posting, regarding my background, as smug...
  14. Nursing diagnosis "altered energy field"

    Did we really. Or did we grow up in an era where knowledge was prized for knowledge, that other cultures impact on peoples behavior, that it was our responsibility to understand other cultures and...
  15. Nursing diagnosis "altered energy field"

    My formal education? 1963 to 1964 San Diego Mesa College 1964 to 1967 Brooklyn State Hospital School of Nursing. 1964 to 1965 Long Island University 1967 Sage College 1969 to 1971...
  16. Nursing diagnosis "altered energy field"

    My formal education? 1963 to 1964 San Diego Mesa College 1964 to 1967 Brooklyn State Hospital School of Nursing. 1964 to 1965 Long Island University 1967 Sage College 1969 to 1971...
  17. New route for insulin

    The new route is not for use by anyone who suffers from chronic respiratory problems, i.e. asthmatics, COPD. So, I will have to continue to inject myself. It is also not for the use of peds...
  18. Nursing diagnosis "altered energy field"

    I am a practicing Catholic, have more then a nodding acquaintance with Judaism, Buddhism and most Christian religions. And am study Muslim religion. Perhaps the fact that I began my career in NYC,...
  19. Nursing diagnosis "altered energy field"

    I agree we have gotten a bit far of field. Spirituality not only deals with a patient's religious beliefs but with his spirit as well. And anger at God may interfer with a patient's ability to...
  20. Nursing diagnosis "altered energy field"

    I can't speak for where you work but it most place, it is considered part of a nurse's responsibility.
  21. Nursing diagnosis "altered energy field"

    Spiritual distress is not related solely to religion. An individual who expresses a lack of hope, a purpose in life, lack of courage, guilt, refuses interaction with friends and family, is suffering...
  22. Nursing diagnosis "altered energy field"

    While you may be busy with your nursing tasks, isn't one of those nursing task addressing your patient's spiritual needs. And by spiritual needs I mean your patient's emotional needs. As a...
  23. Nursing diagnosis "altered energy field"

    Which do you wish the definition to, Tweety-TT or altered energy fields?
  24. Nursing diagnosis "altered energy field"

    Or have you listened with a closed mind, that has already decided it does not exist because it cannot be proven to your satisfaction?. You are refering to the existence of a bio human energy field and...
  25. Doctorate for Advanced Practice Nursing??

    I am confused. The University of South Florida has a doctoral program for the advance practice of nursing (I think I have gotten it right). They state that is aimed at preparing teachers for nursing...