Nursing Q/A for Nurses and Students

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Nurse Beth

Wants to appeal license revocation in Florida

My RN license revoked but given options to appeal, my attorney fee is exterimly high and cannot afford it any more. Because I am not working . What should I do...

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Should I do a sig change even though it's late?

by Nurse Beth, MSN

I completed an MDS Annual in May. A quarterly at the end of July. The MDS in May should have been a sig change due to a decline in ADLs. Since it is now the...

Nurse Beth

Seeks preceptor in New Jersey

by Nurse Beth, MSN

I live in New Jersey, and I would like to inquire if you will like and be available to be my preceptor (September 2024). I am looking for a preceptor. I am an...

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I am looking for a preceptor in nursing informatics

by Nurse Beth, MSN

I am looking for a preceptor in nursing informatics

Nurse Beth

What are some grad school majors for an LPN with a bachelor's in a…

by Nurse Beth, MSN

What are some grad school majors for an LPN with a bachelors in an unrelated field? I have my Bachelor of General Studies and am also an LPN (13 years...

Nurse Beth

I have COPD. Should I get an O2 unit that delivers up to 6L/per mi…

by Nurse Beth, MSN

I have COPD, I want to buy a portable O2 unit, I use 2L/per min now. For sleeping only. They have units that deliver 2L & units that goe up to 6 l/per min....

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Is it possible to work full time (3 12 hr shifts week) as a nurse …

by Nurse Beth, MSN

Is it possible to work full time (3 ,12 hr shifts week) as a nurse and go to school for my masters as FNP? I am the sole income in my family and Im afraid I...

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Wants BSN but hates writing papers

by Nurse Beth, MSN

I am looking into an on-line RN to BSN program. I hate writing papers. I see Post University has an alternate curriculum using SIM-path. I have been a working...

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I am on license probation and can't get a job, what can I do?

by Nurse Beth, MSN

I am on probation on my RN license and have tried getting a job, applied and pass interview then they take the offer back what can I do?

Nurse Beth

Refused assignment due to patient safety, was I wrong?

by Nurse Beth, MSN

I work in LTC that has a census of approx 45. Our usual staffing on 3-11 shift is 1RN Supervisor and 2 LPNs on the medication carts. My question has to do with...

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My nursing school is setting me up for failure in 4th semester cli…

by Nurse Beth, MSN

Im sorry—this is a lot, but Im at a loss. I really appreciate advice/help from anyone who has experienced this or something similar. Background Context: I am...

Nurse Beth

Would getting my GED help start my nursing career?

by Nurse Beth, MSN

Im 16years old and an honor student in high school. Im thinking of going to get my GED, so I could get a head start on my nursing career. Please advise your...

Nurse Beth

New RN starting in ED asking for advice

by Nurse Beth, MSN

Hi! Im a new RN and Im starting my career in the ED do you have any advice for me overall? Any suggestions recommendations etc would be appreciated! Thanks!

Nurse Beth

How do I get back into nursing after 10 years?

by Nurse Beth, MSN

Ive been away from nursing for over 10 years. My experience is pretty limited. I barely did a year of bedside nursing on a med-surg floor in a hospital...

Nurse Beth

Another nurse is changing my documentation

by Nurse Beth, MSN

I am wondering if written shift report (is printed and placed in a binder and kept for x amount of time) is considered legal documentation? I (RN) work with...

Nurse Beth

CA BON denies Phillipine graduate's NCLEX application

by Nurse Beth, MSN

I graduated nursing in the Philippines last May 2023.When I apply to Ca BON for NCLEX examination,I was found deficient in areas of Obstetric and Pediatric...

Nurse Beth

How can I find job with licensing restrictions?

by Nurse Beth, MSN

I am a LPN. I received Licensing Conditions from Mn BON related to Medication; Documentation errors. Main condition is ~ Must be Supervised by RN on same...

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Can I work in the Phillipines as an advanced nurse?

by Nurse Beth, MSN

As an Advanced Enrolled Nurse in a Speciality in Perioperative Nursing here in Australia. Can I work in the Philippines?

Nurse Beth

School is unfairly not letting me pass

by Nurse Beth, MSN

I have attended nursing school for 2 years.I had to take some time off due to unexpected surgery.My school had me repeat to full semesters.Now he tells me I...

Nurse Beth

If I go into hospice as a 2 yr RN will it limit me?

by Nurse Beth, MSN

I have been a nurse for about two years and am considering a new job as a hospice nurse. My background is in endoscopy and telemetry. I am thinking of going...

Nurse Beth

Austrailian nurse asks how to transfer NCLEX score to the U.S.

by Nurse Beth, MSN

hello, Im a registered nurse in Australia, and I do have my NCLEX and osce how can I transfer my score to US and if I did so is my registration in Australia...

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Wrongfully fired and reported to BON

by Nurse Beth, MSN

Our office was bought by a hospital months ago, did not go well. I was off from shoulder accident and was fired during this time. RN at office for 21yrs...

Nurse Beth

How to get a job with IPN background

by Nurse Beth, MSN

Hello, I am from Florida with RN license. I moved to Maryland and I am waiting going on 3 months for a RN license. I have a IPN history but now my license...

Nurse Beth

Wants to work in Clinical Documentation

by Nurse Beth, MSN

Hi, I am an International Nurse working in the US 2 years now. My contract ends in about 6 months. I have started my Master in Health Information Technology,...

Nurse Beth

Wants to be a nurse anesthetist in Canada

by Nurse Beth, MSN

Please ma,I want to specialize in anesthetic nurse, can I do a master in it in Canada?