What do you do to volunteer and give back?

Volunteerism - do you do it and if so, what/where/how do you do it? I consider myself extremely fortunate: I have great jobs, friends and family. I have plenty to eat, a roof over my head and enough money to be comfortable. I also volunteer.

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Thinking About Plan B? - Nurses in Business

It is an exciting time to be a nurse! There are so many options for nurses including owning a business. Although most nurses do not see themselves as entrepreneurs, nurses are educated in a scientific method of problem solving and resolution that equips them for a successful transition into an entrepreneurial role.

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Earn Your MSN Online in Just 2 Years

The University of Arizona online MSN program is designed to prepare working registered nurses for a lasting and prosperous future in clinical systems leadership. The online MSN program features two distinct, accelerated paths that recognize nurses’ previous academic accomplishments and years of working experience. RNs with an Associate’s Degree in Nursing follow a 44-credit, two year curriculum, and RNs with their BSN pursue a 31-credit, 15 month curriculum.

Linguistic Pet Peeves

Okay, y'all. In spite of what some people will say, your use of language will influence what people think of you, and how intelligent and/or competent they think you are.

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Have you ever saved someone/medically assisted someone away from work?

I'm writing an article for allnurses about nurses jumping into action while off the clock (and away from the workplace). I'm hoping to collect some stories from nurses who've been at the scene of a crisis or medical emergency and were able to play a role in assisting someone.

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Lifestyle of a Nurse

Before I officially decide to go for nursing school, I wanted to get a general idea of the lifestyle of a nurse (though I know it differs for everyone). So, I have a list of questions and I would really appreciate it if you could answer any of them for me!

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Organ Donation Organization Unethical

I've been a critical care nurse for 6 years, I'm employed at a Southern California hospital that mandates all nurses taking care of poor prognosis patients to report them to one organ donation company.

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2016 Spring Article Contest Top 10 - You Pick 4 Winners

Four Writers Will Split A Total Cash Value of $600! We had some great articles submitted in April, May, and June. Thank you to everyone who submitted articles as well as those who read, liked and commented!

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