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Today is December 1, 2021. Editor's Picks... 🦠 Vaccines Cause Mutations; Increase Pay w/No Benefits?; Rude Patients; Surviving Pandemic; Newborns Diagnosed w/HIV; Working w/Illness; and Quitting!

Do vaccines play a role in COVID mutations?

🦠 Did we create a super virus?

Now that Covid has mutated into a new strain in South Africa, has the vaccine played a role in its creation? Since the vaccine does not make the virus sterile, has it allowed the virus to mutate like misuse of antibiotics has helped create superbugs?
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Would you take increase in pay with no benefits?

Hard Decision

I was given an offer that would raise my hourly pay (extra $2700/wk). The offer is amazing but will remove my benefits. This offer is given in 12-week increments, and can be terminated once the contract ends. Would you take this offer?
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How do you respond to rude patients?

How to deal with rude & demanding patients/residents?

We got a new admit and he is very needy and demanding. Always using the call bell for stuff like moving the pillow, closing the window, and constant criticisms, etc... What do you do?
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How does nursing survive this pandemic?

Nurses Did Not Sign Up for This

Can peer support fill in the gaps to keep nurses in the field of nursing?
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Facts about newborns diagnosed with HIV

Six Myths of HIV and Pregnancy for Health Care Professionals to Consider | Knowledge is Power

There are many misconceptions surrounding HIV and pregnancy. This article will explore six common myths regarding pregnancy, labor, and delivery of newborns who have been diagnosed with HIV.
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Are you quitting nursing?

No Jeep, No Love: I'm Out Of Here!

In this article, I discuss the reasons why I am leaving a 20 plus years nursing career.
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How do you manage working with a chronic illness?

Working as a Nurse with Chronic Illness | Knowledge is Power

This article outlines the job choices and accommodations available to nurses living with chronic illness.
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