kridanpiper BSN

kridanpiper has 11 years experience as a BSN and specializes in OB, ED.

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1. How do we prevent Nurse Practitioners from undervaluing themselves?

   kridanpiper replied to MentalKlarity's topic in NP

   I, personally, what like to be more proficient at ortho maneuvers, since musculoskeletal pain comprises a large portion of what is seen in the clinic but I’m in my next to last semester and from what I’ve seen in clinic, insurance basically forces yo...

2. How do we prevent Nurse Practitioners from undervaluing themselves?

   kridanpiper replied to MentalKlarity's topic in NP

   Agree wholeheartedly.

3. Finally did my own delivery

   kridanpiper replied to itsnowornever's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Me three!

4. Background Checks

   kridanpiper replied to newnurse1986's topic in Criminal

   Email me at [email protected]. Allnurses said I'm not active enough to send a pm. Weird.

5. Background Checks

   kridanpiper replied to newnurse1986's topic in Criminal

   It just depends on what the application asks. If it says have you even been convicted of any misdemeanor or felony charges, then no, don't report it. Anyone can falsely be arrested for anything. Trust me, I know. I too am from Alabama and have the sa...

6. I took NCLEX-RN this morning.......

   kridanpiper replied to lyttlemomma's topic in NCLEX

   Main Menu - NCLEX-RN 3500 - Institutional Version This link has the same ?'s as 4000. EXTREMELY helpful. I have the Saunder's 5th edition cd & I like this link much more.

7. General Test Taking Tips

   kridanpiper replied to MissRnToYou's topic in NCLEX

   I always say a prayer once I'm in my testing seat. I pray for a clear head & clear thinking. It is so easy to get frazzled if you hit a question that throws you off. I've noticed that if I get hung up on one question, I start to get antsy and fee...

8. RN school graduation gift to self? What did you promise yourself?

   kridanpiper replied to OnaTrek's topic in New Nurse

   I'm taking my patient, loving and supportive family on a Disney cruise :)

9. How did you overcome BURNOUT?

   kridanpiper replied to L&DWannaB's topic in General Students

   You may not be able to get over that feeling until a little bit closer to graduation. Nursing school is hard, demanding, tolling, tiring, stressful, frustrating, tedious, etc, etc, etc....... I think your feelings are completely normal. Just think of...

10. This is why you should be careful what you post on facebook

    kridanpiper replied to semester1kid's topic in General Students

    I agree that what she did was totally DUMB! I mean, let's use a little common sense here. I just read that she and the other students took their case in front of a judge and were able to be reinstated into their programs. Future (potential) employers...