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Kharla Jolly @kobesbuddy (78833) • East Tawas, Michigan 3 Aug 24

My daughter has quit her job as a Nurse Practitioner. Her hours took her away, from normal family time. Her husband's request, to change jobs. So, now Mari Lyn is employed by McLaren Hospital. They have various locations around...

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My Daughter Switched Back to Nursing

Kharla Jolly @kobesbuddy (78833) • East Tawas, Michigan 3 Jul 24

For three years, my daughter has been working in a physician's office, as a nurse practitioner. She had to finish the charting each night, at home. They always took on an overload of patients. Yes, she was getting paid well, but...

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They were stabbed horribly

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 29 Sep 20

I feel so infuriated by the news! and to think that we are safe now because of the quarantine and President's war on drugs. Their future were complete robbed from them, these were people just preparing for board exams. it's...

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No Visitors Allowed at Uncle's Nursing Home

CarolDM @CarolDM (203396) • Nashville, Tennessee 13 Mar 20

Was reading a few stories on Facebook earlier and by accident saw a notice from my Uncle's Nursing Home. Starting today, no visitors allowed at the nursing home. I completely understand and respect this. And I saw this coming....

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She got in!

Bill McAlpine @ScotMac (1335) • Edinburgh, Scotland 24 Feb 20

We had a phone call this afternoon from our favourite adopted niece telling us that she had just been informed she has been accepted into her first choice university - the University of Dundee. She has worked hard for this...

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Feeding the Kittens

[eds] @ZedSmart (19839) • Philippines 21 Feb 20

The stray cat from the neighborhood who is a constant visitor just gave birth to 3 kittens. I don't know but this mother cat is not nursing her kittens like the others do. She just left the poor kittens nearby the empty pot of...

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My Uncle is Going to Nursing Home

CarolDM @CarolDM (203396) • Nashville, Tennessee 24 Jan 20

Had a difficult conversation with my uncle this morning. The step-daughters have decided it is time for him to go to a nursing home. It probably is time, but what a hard conversation I had listening to him being so sad. He said...

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up AND about

ingrid @ridingbet (66854) • Philippines 28 Dec 18

Good Saturday morning to all, from this side of the planet, how are you? Hope we are all up and about. "Up and about" is one phrase we learned in college, specifically during our sophomore year in the college of nursing. It is...

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takingADVANTAGE

ingrid @ridingbet (66854) • Philippines 13 Apr 18

Good evening from this side of the world, my friends. We have just arrived home from the hospital. My students and the junior nursing students rode in the school bus. Yesterday evening at around 10:25, the young fresh graduate...

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I think nobody likes her now!

ingrid @ridingbet (66854) • Philippines 12 Sep 17

I am referring to our colleague who is the self-appointed clinical coordinator, the patronizing, and the know-it-all female instructor. We were 3 CI’s who critiqued the level 4 nursing students’ case colloquium this morning. The...

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“Little knowledge is dangerous.”

ingrid @ridingbet (66854) • Philippines 8 Sep 17

My students yesterday were third year nursing learners. It was their first time to have their duty in medical ward. I gave each one of them a client to handle. They were all enthusiastic to work, were so interested to inform me...

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Here Visiting

popciclecold @popciclecold (40215) • United States 6 Jun 17

Good morning. I decided to go to the nursing home early today. Its still raining. My husband is better, wanting to come home. He's still needs therapy. So we are still waiting. My son is here and we will be leaving soon. Enjoyed...

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What is the one job that you would never want to have to do to make a living?

Jesuslovesme @MsBooklover (3974) • United States 27 Apr 17

It would be very difficult for me to work in a nursing home whereby I had to clean up the messes of patients. I would rather take a lower paying job than do that.

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How Old Is Too Old?

Susan @HazySue (39265) • Gouverneur, New York 7 Apr 17

I just finished watching a segment of Dr. Phil about overprotecting parenting. It certainly raised a few questions in my mind. One of the questions that it raised for me was "how old is too old to breast feed your child"? Of...

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Nursing as a profession, what do you think?

Purity @pureme (1528) 12 Feb 17

I'm a system analyst, yet I like medical courses. I don't think I can study medicine again, so I am contemplating to go for nursing science. I'm 31, can I still meet up or what's your view?.

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Health Care in the USA

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 26 Jan 17

The debate is raging about health care in the USA. The new president wants to change a lot of things. I don’t understand all the aspects of what everyone calls Obamacare. I was looking into some of the history of health care in...

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Breastfeeding Questions

Melissa Kline @CS09nxkb16 (24) 2 Jul 16

Does anyone have any questions about breastfeeding? I try to help woman out with it as best I can. Im pretty knowledgeable on the topic so I figured if anyone has a question just let me know :)

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A Nursing Poem

Mark Graham @marky7 (563) • Independence, Louisiana 23 Jun 16

Nursing is caring and caring is nursing. One must be a caring person to be a caring nurse. Nursing is a calling that one must adhere to For who else would want to care all our ills and pains. Nursing is for care.

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Babies ready to fight

Melissa Kline @CS09nxkb16 (24) 23 Jun 16

Here recently my 3 month old has started '' beating me up'' while she's Nursing. Don't worry. ..it's not hurtful or anything. It's more funny than anything. I posted about it on my Facebook and I was surprised to find out that a...

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Waiting to nurse my baby

Lee Ka @kaka135 (14994) • Malaysia 22 Jun 16

My baby last feed was around 9:30pm, then all of us went to sleep. My little girl woke me up around 12:30am because of mosquito bites. I comforted her and she finally went back to sleep, then my baby made some small noises. I...

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