One of the things about being a nurse is that it’s not a nine-to-five job you can leave behind at the office. You’re a nurse 24/7. And many times you’re called upon by family and friends for advice and assistance with their medical issues. Just remember you aren’t to diagnose or prescribe. And then there are the times when you’re depended upon to provide First Aid or to be the team’s nurse or the scouting troop’s nurse, etc. For this you really need to carry your own First Aid Kit. Trust me, don’t rely on the team or group to provide one. If they do, you’re lucky. However, I always…
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Online RN to BSN Program Waives Application Fee
I received this information yesterday… From now until February 20, 2012, Linfield College is waiving their $100 online RN to BSN degree application fee. Here’s a blurb about their programs…. Linfield’s Adult Degree Program offers adults the opportunity to earn bachelor’s degrees and certificates online. This program offers six accredited online degree programs, including the recently added marketing degree, in addition to three accredited certificate programs. Linfield also offers three hybrid format programs, combining online courses with in-classroom instruction. Linfield College has been offering online courses for more than ten years, with many of the instructors being involved in the early design of online education. The online format offers the…
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Stat Gear’s Medical Tape Holder Really Works!!!
Order yours Today I recently received an item to review. I have to be honest and tell you I don’t often care for this process because some of the stuff people send me isn’t worth the money they spent to send it. However, in this instance I was pleasantly surprised— the tool is reasonably priced, very easy to use and quite functional. The S3 Stat (TM) from Stat Gear is patent pending — MADE IN THE USA — and a must have tool for hands on nursing care. It easily slides on your stethoscope and is not intrusive. For anyone ( such as doctors, nurses, therapists paramedics, EMT’s, phlebotomists, etc.)…
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Top 36 36 Blogs Help Nurses with Their Careers
©ResumeMag The Nursing Site Blog is honored to be recognized by Resume Mag as one of the 36 top blogs that help nurses with their careers. Thanks!!! Check out this great resource and the other 35 honorees.
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Help with Care Plans and Nursing Diagnosis
I was working on my own lens at Squidoo today and came across a site that I thought could be helpful to those of you just learning about, or struggling to master: Nursing Diagnosis, NANDA and Care Plans. You can also find more about the Nursing Process and other nursing theories at TheNursingSite.com. Hope you find this helpful.