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Today is September 24, 2021. Editor's Picks... 😱 Parents Screaming; COVID Casualty; Nurses Spreading Misinformation; Expired License; Keeping Students Safe; Nursing Was Easy; and Looking For Job?

COVID Casualty: Many More To Follow

Pandemic: The Beginning

This is an accounting of one nurse's personal experiences in a Critical Care COVID unit in a small community hospital as the Pandemic unfolded.
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What do you do when parents scream at you?

😱 What do you do when parents scream at you?

I typically don't mind "difficult" parents. Most of the time I can sympathize because I understand anger mostly comes from parental concern. But flat out - rudeness (screaming, cursing, etc.) is what I HATE about this job. What do you do when screamed at?
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What happens if my nursing license expires?

What happens if my nursing license expires?

Dear Nurse Beth,

What happens if one lets the nursing license expire or gives it up? Does one have to retest again or just pay some fees? (This is without any problems on record)
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Should we report nurses when they spread COVID misinformation?

Nurses Promoting COVID Misinformation

A nurse is discouraging social distancing, wearing masks, mandatory vaccination, and the use of unproven medications to treat COVID on Twitter. I don’t know what I could do other than report her to the BON. Any ideas?
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How can we keep students safe from COVID?

COVID-19: Return to School in Fall of 2021

Safe transition back to in-person learning will require school districts, school administrators, teachers and individual families to carefully and consistently adhere to guidelines from credible health officials and from the CDC. Here are some recommendations... 
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Was it easier to practice as a nurse back in the day?

Was it easier to practice as a nurse back in the day?

A coworker in their 70’s stated that home care visits were so much easier to work before the government stepped in and demanded all of this paperwork. Was it easier back in the day?
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