👨 What Can We Do About a Negligent Doctor?

by Brenda F. Johnson, MSN

Reporting a physician is a difficult thing, both emotionally, and professionally. As I write this, my stomach feels sick.  Questions roll around in my head about the “what if’s”. But if we don’t say something as the patient advocate, then who will?
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Coworkers Competing For Vending Machine Food And Drinks

by SilverBells, BSN

At my workplace we have two vending machines in our breakroom: one for pop, one for snacks. If you are wanting a Diet Pepsi or Peanut Butter Cups, you should head to the vending machines ASAP. These run out fast. Has anyone else noticed a "competitive" atmosphere when it comes to buying snacks at work?  
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Pulmonary Nursing

by dianah, ADN 

Pulmonary (or Respiratory) Nurses specialize in caring for patients, from pediatrics to geriatrics, who have acute and/or chronic lung issues. According to ZipRecruiter, the average annual pay for a Pulmonary Care nurses is $84,491.
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All About Bulimia Nervosa (Part 1) | Knowledge is Power

by J.Adderton, BSN, MSN

I thought I would share some facts about bulimia and a little of my own experience with the disorder.
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Looking for thoughts/opinions of experienced nurses

by FashionablyL8, CNA

I love the wisdom and experience that so many of you possess, and wanted your opinions on how I handled a situation. What would you have done?
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Travel Nursing

by tnbutterfly - Mary, BSN, RN 

Travel nurses are RN who travel to other parts of the country where there are not enough trained nurses to handle the workload. They work temporary assignments in one location lasting 8 to 26 weeks. In some areas, A travel nurse can make up to $3,000/week.
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