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Thinking about All Nurses....

5-06-2015, 17:51 716 0
11 Do you ever think of something that you read on all nurses at inappropriate times?

Last night I had a patient whom was HIV and hep c positive. I went in to their room and there was a piece of gauze and tape on the ground with a bit of dried blood

NCSBN

5-06-2015, 17:51 810 0
Guys what can you say about NCSBN review? Here's the most recent post about NCSBN:http://allnurses.com/nclex-discussio...ew-991242.html

Comment: Lost your way from the NCLEX Discussion Forum? LOL...

Comment: oops sorry!

Comment: LOL....I figure

Lung cancer specialist nurse

5-06-2015, 17:51 912 0
Hi everyone

i am considering applying for a lung cancer nurse. My background is palliative care. What will I need to know if I specialise in one area especially if I get a interview.

look forward to hearing from you

Changing/Eliminating 1:1's?

5-06-2015, 17:51 803 0
My hospital thinks we have too many 1:1's, and will be instituting a policy change. The only guaranteed 1:1 will be for someone on suicide precautions. For other patients (think behavioral, which are the usual 1:1's I have), we will have them on &q

Advice on going back to school

5-06-2015, 17:50 776 0
Hi there! I think I am ready to pursue my Masters. I am pretty comfortable in my current position and have no plans to leave. My employer does not really encourage or require anything further than an associates unless you plan to move into administra

Nurse-to-be Needs Advice!

5-06-2015, 17:50 691 0
4 Hello friends!

I have recently been accepted into my nursing program in Orlando, FL. I am so excited to begin this adventure and be on my way to becoming a nurse. Since the moment I received my acceptance letter, I have been beaming!

I have so ma

What do you like and don't like about your current job?

5-06-2015, 17:50 681 0
And what area do you work in?

Obviously not a HW question, but I will be making a change and although my qualifications are limited I'm also curious about the different good aspects in different areas.

I'm a FT home health case mgr.

I like the..

salary negotiation process

5-06-2015, 17:50 818 0
Hello all!
I am currently a nurse manager of a busy 32 bed telemetry unit. I am unhappy and want out. I am tired of working 60+hours and only getting paid for 40, I am tired of them forcing me to use my vacation time before I even get a chance to use

Vaccines and fever

5-06-2015, 17:50 937 0
I have recently learned you can administer vaccines when patients have a fever. My question is how many of you do this and what are your thoughts on it? I know some feel differently about live vaccines than others. The CDC guildlines state you can ho

Great Nurse = Great Leader???

5-06-2015, 17:50 722 0
This is my favorite soapbox - I've been involved in leadership development for ~ 30 years. I had a wonderful mentor (HR Guru) who summed it all up for me "Accomplishments should be recognized; Ability should be promoted". Two completely di