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Poll Results
Have you ever considered a military nursing career?
Current Results:
(Total Votes: 75)
64% (48 votes)
35% (26 votes)
1% (1 votes)
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A. Yes
B. No
C. I am a nurse serving in the military
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Results of Previous Polls
Poll Date
Question
10/28/2009
Will today's hiring freezes cause an even worse nursing shortage tomorrow?
10/14/2009
Would you consider commuting from a big city to work at a nursing facility in a rural area?
9/30/2009
Has a smart infusion pump, a barcode or other technology ever directly helped you to prevent a medication error?
9/14/2009
Do you discuss bone health with all your patients regardless of age?
9/1/2009
As a nurse, does the healthcare reform debate hold your interest?
8/18/2009
Do you feel your facility is doing all it can to protect nurses, others against H1N1?
8/5/2009
Do you support healthcare reform in the U.S.?
7/21/2009
Do you follow the progress of clinical trials and share pertinent information with your patients?
7/7/2009
Which new primetime TV show best portrays what it's like to be a real nurse?
6/24/2009
Are you encouraged and empowered to express concerns about nursing practice at your facility?
6/9/2009
To which leadership style have you responded best during your nursing career?
5/26/2009
Is more emphasis on recovery and rehabilitation needed for patients with mental illness?
5/12/2009
Do you volunteer your nursing expertise to a church or community-based charitable organization?
4/24/2009
After graduating, how long should it take to find your first nursing job?
4/10/2009
Are you returning to school to pursue a higher degree in nursing this year?
3/27/2009
Do you feel you're at risk for technology overload?
3/16/2009
Should nurse preceptors be certified based on a national set of standards?
2/26/2009
Have nurse retention rates improved at your facility during the economic freefall in the U.S.?
2/12/2009
How often do you watch online videos for entertainment and/or to learn more about nursing?
1/29/2009
Are nurses included in error disclosure discussions with patients and/or their families at your facility?
1/16/2009
How do you think the U.S. economy will perform in 2009?
1/5/2009
How do you typically fulfill your continuing education requirements?
12/19/2008
Do you believe a healthcare worker should be fired for failing to get a flu shot?
12/5/2008
Have you ever returned to a patient's room to apologize for being disrespectful earlier in your shift?
11/21/2008
Do you believe the president-elect's plan will improve healthcare in the U.S.?
11/7/2008
Are you active on social networking Web sites like MySpace or Facebook?
10/27/2008
Do you believe there should be a moratorium on home foreclosures by banks?
10/13/2008
Do you support the American Nurses Association's endorsement of Sen. Barack Obama for President?
9/25/2008
Does your facility have a rapid response team available 24/7?
9/12/2008
In how many different nursing specialties have you worked during your career?
8/29/2008
If you work in a hospital setting, are you required to use a cell phone at work?
8/15/2008
Are concerns about the U.S. economy and/or high energy prices keeping you from seeking a new job?
8/6/2008
How often does your facility rehearse its disaster response plan?
7/28/2008
How many books do you estimate you read simply for enjoyment each year?
7/11/2008
Will you vote in the presidential election without Hillary Clinton on the Democratic ticket?
6/27/2008
Will universal healthcare become a reality in the U.S. during the next 4-8 years?
6/12/2008
Do you initiate conversations about weight-loss options with patients who are overweight or obese?
6/1/2008
Has your facility adopted a decolonization regime to control the spread of MRSA infections?
5/16/2008
Did you enter your favorite facility/unit in our 2008 Best Nursing Team contest?
4/28/2008
Have you ever refused to take a prescribed medication because of known side effects?
4/11/2008
Do employees from different generations work well together at your facility?
3/28/2008
Do you believe nursing is a recession-proof profession?
3/14/2008
Does your facility conduct nursing morbidity and mortality reviews?
3/7/2008
Do you feel new nursing graduates are better prepared today than when you graduated?
2/25/2008
At your workplace, is it convenient for you to access evidence-based practice materials?
2/8/2008
Is your current job the one for which you originally applied?
1/25/2008
Have you been injured lifting or repositioning a patient?
1/11/2008
Have you ever experienced horizontal violence on the job?
1/2/2008
Have you ever considered working at a retail store-based healthcare clinic?
12/14/2007
Do you feel a 4-year degree should be the minimum entry-level requirement for nurses?
11/20/2007
Do you find personal fulfillment and/or experience self-growth in your job?
11/8/2007
What steps has your facility taken to reduce on-the-job injuries to nurses?
10/26/2007
Which form of continuing education does your employer promote?
10/15/2007
Have you ever heard a non-licensed co-worker identify herself as a nurse?
9/28/2007
What is the most influential factor in your decision to attend a national nursing conference?
9/16/2007
What medium of ADVANCE do you use?
9/4/2007
What do you wear to work?
8/17/2007
New grad nurse orientation at some hospitals lasts 22 weeks. Why so long?
8/3/2007
Does fear of manager/peer ridicule prevent you from seeking help on the job?
7/23/2007
When are you most likely to surf the Web?
7/6/2007
How often were you trained on new technology the past 5 ye