Leslie Jaynes
Contributing Writer
Me and my family - Mike Reidman
I am a very busy mother of six wonderful children. I am a registered nurse in the Intensive Care Unit. My passions are my family, gardening, and reading. I am currently working on a degree to become a Nurse Practitioner. I write about health care, death and dying, adult learning principles, and different cultures.
Latest Articles
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Delicious Golden Canned Butter
Learn how to can this delicious treat yourself, and be able to enjoy butter all year round, without keeping it cold. Great treat for outdoors or camping.
Apr 19, 2011
- Leslie Jaynes
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Gardening for Greenhorns: Planter Beds
Planter beds make gardening a snap with almost nonexistent weeding, less watering, less maintenance and no chemical fertilizers.
Mar 30, 2011
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What is Nursing? A Practicing Nurse's Perspective
So you think you want to be a nurse? A nurse's perspective on everyday duties, challenges and obstacles that nurses face on the job.
Mar 7, 2011
- Leslie Jaynes
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Will Adult Learning Principles Work for Nursing Students?
Using andragogy, or adult learning principles is a viable approach to teaching nursing students, who understand that education is key to getting ahead.
Mar 7, 2011
- Leslie Jaynes
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Nursing Shortages: Mexico's NCLEX-RN Success Program
An innovative program, "Mexican NCLEX-RN Success Program" takes a stab at easing the shortage by bringing Mexican born nurses up to speed linguistically.
Feb 10, 2011
- Leslie Jaynes
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The Do's and Dont's of Death: A Guide to Comforting a Loved One
What do you say to someone who has experienced a loss? Are there any words that can give comfort?
Are there any words that are best left unsaid?
Jan 30, 2011
- Leslie Jaynes
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Illiteracy and Health Care Costs
The lack of education and the inability to read is driving up health care costs because patients are not following their health care directions.
Jan 27, 2011
- Leslie Jaynes
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