armymalenurse replied to Nolagrace1202's topic in Activism
I think it should depend on where you work and the types of patients you get. Unfortunately, our country's insurance is a business. I haven't run into this issue in the US but I have in the Philippines where patients pay in cash. It was a while back ...
I wish I could tell one of my professors where I am today. She cried and told me to go home from clinicals after I documented in my notes and reported to the doctor that my patient refused his colace because he has been having diarrhea for the past t...
Sounds like you've thought this through well enough. Stay motivated. Don't worry about the old school. You know what's best for yourself. Good luck and congratulations on the upcoming addition to your family.
Hi mara.bug I'm sorry you went through this awful experience. If you already withdrew from the program, then I encourage you in your new endeavors. I do want to encourage you to go for what you are passionate for in life. If you are this way in psych...
armymalenurse replied to Melliemel33's topic in Tennessee
Hello Melliemel33, one CEU is equal to 10 contact hours. The requirements above sounds confusing. But to meet CE requirements, my friend also says Medscape seems the way to go. Registering is free as well as the CE credit. Here's the instructions fro...
armymalenurse replied to Julie Reyes's topic in General Nursing
This is one of the saddest part of what we do as nurses. We interact with patients with the insight that death is always a possibility. On a past post, I commented about establishing a boundary for yourself and I also added that this is hard to do be...
armymalenurse replied to SummitRN's topic in General Nursing
Very informative and clearly stated. I agree that I hope this post brings whoever is on the fence regarding vaccination to finally bring their children in for vaccination. Vaccinations saved thousands of lives. The unvaccinated should not rely on her...
armymalenurse replied to Lynda Lampert, RN's topic in General Nursing
This has always been a problem and I agree that we all are struggling with creating and maintaining a boundary to keep us from having emotional distress. We just seem to have trouble finding out where that limit is. I've seen these among Army nurses ...
armymalenurse replied to downsouthlaff's topic in LPN/LVN
You have done what many people with higher degrees have failed to explain and I applaud you for that. Yes, there is a bit of insecurity about the difference but there are training and knowledge differences as well as differences in scope of practice....