Rob09sfa

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1. New to infection control

   Rob09sfa replied to Welsley1969's topic in Disease

   The best thing you can do is Orient yourself using APIC (Assocation of Professionals in Infection Control). This is a national organization and they are the ones who set the standards (along with the CDC) for Infection Prevention and Control nursing....

2. Working as an rn in puerto rico

   Rob09sfa replied to phosphorus's topic in US Territories

   Here is a question based off of this conversation. Is there a difference in having a BSN vs ASN/ADN. Both are RNs so I didnt know if its like that there as here in the states, an RN is an RN is an RN. Thanks

3. Who draws the blood at your hospital?

   Rob09sfa replied to JessTexan's topic in Critical

   Here in TX our CNAs draw the blood usually but if they are busy and it needs to be done then it falls back on us....its kind of a team effort....as someone said before this is showing to be more cost effecetive for hospitals and of course anything to...

4. Is it worth going to school to be an LPN?

   Rob09sfa replied to Shawn7997's topic in General Nursing

   I am an LPN in FL and i hate it....however i moved from TX where i was an LVN ( same as LPN) and loved it....i get paid more in FL though....I hate being an LPN for the simple fact that i do not have many options....if i could i would have gone to RN...