arjohn6895

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1. need advise to help get a job

   arjohn6895 posted a topic in Career Support

   I resigned from my last position almost six months ago. I didn't like where I was working a whole lot. Job satisfaction was overall pretty low with everyone, the nursing stations and med rooms were always a total mess even after I cleaned them by mys...

2. A Sunday night shift in a NICU in south Brazil

   arjohn6895 replied to caminb's topic in General Nursing

   Caminb, I need some help if you can spare a few minutes. I am an american RN and I am needing to move to Brasil for personal reasons. My portuguese is not perfect yet so I will work on that but my other problems are that I don't know how to get a nur...

3. Brazilian nurse in NY

   arjohn6895 replied to Roberto Albuquerque's topic in New York

   I am an american nurse needing to move to brasil for personal reasons. I am an RN with an ASN degree. What steps do I need to take to practice in brasil? I am assuming that there is a nursing test of some kind? If so, what is it called and what organ...

4. Nurse coming to America Legal

   arjohn6895 replied to ghost116's topic in International

   ghost116, I am actually trying to find a way to do the opposite. I live in Georgia and I am trying to find a way to move to Sãp Paulo for personal reasons. I am an RN with an ASN and most of the undergrad work done for a BSN except the nursing course...

5. Pulse Paradox

   arjohn6895 replied to CooL B8B's topic in Cardiac

   From Harrison's principles of internal medicine... "In pulsus paradoxus, the decrease in systolic arterial pressure that normally accompanies the reduction in arterial pulse amplitude during inspiration is accentuated. In patient's with pericardial t...