PANYNP

PANYNP

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  1. Nurse's Week Gifts from Employers

    PANYNP replied to twss2323's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Catered lunch from an outside caterer, Lands End tote, *nice* thermal beverage container, flowers, artsy coloring book with 20 fine-tip

  2. Irrational patients

    PANYNP replied to Smilie0809RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Check her O2 sat, for Pete's

  3. What was it like to be a nurse in the 1980s

    PANYNP replied to fatrabbit's topic in General Nursing

    EMT Jeremy, BSN, RN - Your questions make me smile. The 1980s weren't quite the Stone Age! Please see my post toward the end of this thread. Best of luck to

  4. What was it like to be a nurse in the 1980s

    PANYNP replied to fatrabbit's topic in General Nursing

    Graduated in 1983; spent 6 months working Med-Surg, then moved to rotating between a 10-bed CICU and a 10-bed General ICU in a 300-bed community teaching hospital in suburban Philadelphia. No white...

  5. Work declining vacation request?

    PANYNP replied to bunnynurse's topic in General Nursing

    AL,

  6. What class in nursing school do they teach you surgical procedures?

    PANYNP replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in General Students

    Shoe covers over stilettos must have been quite the

  7. What is your Nursing Kryptonite?

    PANYNP replied to Lunah's topic in General Nursing

    You don't think that the possibility of slowing down his vision loss might have helped with his orientation/cognition? Do you have an understanding of the meaning of mild to moderate dementia? It's...

  8. My husband doesn't want me on ALLNURSES

    PANYNP replied to Kitiger's topic in General Nursing

    Your supervisors etc know about your posts only if you tell them - or if they guess, based on the very detailed background listed with your

  9. Applying for nursing school on antidepressants

    PANYNP replied to kristinamarie55's topic in General Students

    What's your source for that statistic,

  10. Required By Work to Get BSN - Don't Want to Write Endless Papers

    PANYNP replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Unions, professional organizations and hospital systems know that results of research have demonstrated that patient care provided by baccalaureate-educated RNs results in significantly less morbidity...

  11. Mid-forties : Looking for a Specialty to Grow Old In

    PANYNP replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    When students have asked for advice about switching specialities, I've suggested that they find a 1-day conference or refresher in an area in which they are interested, and "go native". Act as though...

  12. Central line insertion

    PANYNP replied to pet2012's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    You are under-estimating your value-added nursing presence for the

  13. Central line insertion

    PANYNP replied to pet2012's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    That would be the day that I would let *any* provider, resident or advanced practice provider, carry out an invasive procedure on one of my patients without my presence at the bedside!!! What about...

  14. Why do you wear a white coat? (if you indeed do)

    PANYNP replied to RNdynamic's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Oppressed group theory has been used to explain why nurses and other health care professionals wear white lab coats. In an effort to become equal to or blend in with the oppressors (physicians), those...

  15. Why do you wear a white coat? (if you indeed do)

    PANYNP replied to RNdynamic's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    And every time you refer to an advanced practice nurse as a "mid-level provider", dear RN colleague, you are relegating yourself to a classification of "low-level provider". Stop it, right now! Move...

  16. DNP Chatham or U of Missouri - Columbia

    PANYNP replied to RN007's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Be serious! Twenty-seven credits and online! Even though the program is accredited, this DNP degree is widely regarded as a joke. Master's degrees require more credits than this DNP! And DNP grads...