This review was made possible by iConnect and Pampers. I was provided compensation to facilitate this post, but all opinions are 100% mine. As a nurse, I am all for honoring nurses that make a difference in our lives. As a mom, I can think of a few nurses along the way that have made a difference in the life of myself and my babies. One specifically was by my side the whole time I had my … [Read more...]
Why an online degree may be best for nurses
Online education is quickly becoming the preferred option for nontraditional students. People can continue to work and take care of their obligations and families, but still have time for studies. Not having to commute to campus frees up more time to spend on actual studies and coursework. To be successful in online classes, you must be self-disciplined, comfortable with using technology and have … [Read more...]
Judge Judy Needs a Clue
Earlier this week, the mister and I were watching Judge Judy as we do almost every night. He likes all those court shows and I am just along for the ride most of the time. But, this time I was listening because it was a case that I thought was interesting. The girl claims she contracted some sort of infection after receiving a tattoo. It wasn't anything out of the ordinary until the girl asked … [Read more...]
I miss nursing… sometimes
I was asked recently to volunteer as a nurse for a church function. You may remember that I volunteered over the summer to be a camp nurse. What all of this has reminded me of is that I miss nursing. I miss the interaction with my patients and the feeling of accomplishment when I take care of a problem. I miss knowing that I am helping other people. There are a lot of things I don't miss … [Read more...]
Image of Nursing: Naughty or Nice?
I really enjoyed learning about how everyone came up with their blog names today. Thank you to everyone that answered. It was fun!I have been working on my assignments again and I can't get one part of it out of mind. I went into nursing because of a great nurse that took care of me years ago. I had surgery and while it was nothing major, it was still a big deal to me. I had one horrible … [Read more...]
