Nursing Q/A for Nurses and Students

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Nurse Beth

Struggling to find CNA class in Indiana

What would you advise me to do ? Because I live in Indiana and have been struggling to find an open CNA Class. For A long time

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Canadian nurse lacks maternity and peds hours, denied licensure

by Nurse Beth, MSN

Hello Nurse Beth. I am a Canadian registered nurse who recently moved to the States to live and work permanently. I had my Bachelor of nursing degree in Canada...

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Is this age discrimination at 72 years young?

by Nurse Beth, MSN

I moved from New Orleans to Montgomery a little over 2 months. Ive applied for various openings online but have not gotten an interview. Im 72 yrs young with...

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53 year old psych nurse laid off and needs job advice

by Nurse Beth, MSN

Hello Nurse Beth, I am a 53 year old nurse with 18 years of psych experience. My former place of employment closed 2 years ago after the pandemic. It was...

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Should I list this job on my resume?

by Nurse Beth, MSN

If I was recently separated from an employer (RN had job 2 months), should I list this job on my resume?

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Can a MD maintain his nursing license while working as doctor. Thi…

by Nurse Beth, MSN

Can a MD maintain his nursing license while working as doctor. This would be for the purpose of picking up extra shifts?

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How to manage paranoid nurse

by Nurse Beth, MSN

I have a Nurse who has become very paranoid. She is accusing some of the staff of hiding cameras in her home so they can watch her. colors seem to set her off...

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Is it OK to go to NP school with only 2 years of nursing?

by Nurse Beth, MSN

How do I know when I should start NP school? Ive been a nurse for two years. Ive worked in a level 2 Trauma Center in the ICU for one year and Ive been working...

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Client's home has rodents and a biting dog

by Nurse Beth, MSN

Hello. This question has to do with home health. I do respite hours for a young adult woman. We go out in the community and spend time in her home which she...

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Would working as a doula help me get into infertility nursing?

by Nurse Beth, MSN

Career change-I a have worked 5 years in hospice and home health nursing. Through personal experience, I wish to pursue infertility nursing as ultimate goal. I...

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Is this ethical exploitation by a healthcare worker?

by Nurse Beth, MSN

There is a CNA that is taking a $5000 car on credit from a hospice patient. Isnt there a law against that?

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High school nurse fears losing skills

by Nurse Beth, MSN

I have ADN. I did my first 2 years of nursing in med surg- ortho/neuro. I have been out of the clinical setting for 4 years now. I am currently a school nurse...

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Finding a school that accepts RN with encumbered license

by Nurse Beth, MSN

I am a Registered Nurse. I have completed my consent agreement with the Ohio Board of Nursing. I have permanent practice restrictions on my license, which...

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40 yr old with high school diploma wants pre-license program

by Nurse Beth, MSN

I want to go to school for nursing. Bsn. Im in my 40s highest I have is highschool diploma. What are other options aside from community college courses would I...

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I want to take Grandpa's ashes back to the Phillipines. Is it too …

by Nurse Beth, MSN

Hello! I just graduated nursing school with my BSN this January and am looking to take the NCLEX within the next month. I want to apply to new grad programs....

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Nurse in Phillipines facing threats and bribes to land job

by Nurse Beth, MSN

Maam my friend in Philippines completed midwife course through private school afflicted to CHED .its a course completed in almost less than 3years .She already...

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Do you need to inject air into a vial of medicine each time the vi…

by Nurse Beth, MSN

Do you need to inject air into a vial of medicine each time the vial is used or just the first time the vial is used?

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Need legal help for bullying and harassment at work

by Nurse Beth, MSN

Any legal representatives out there to assist Registered Nurses with: ongoing bullying at work; ongoing, targeting at work; potential serious harassment at...

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I would like to register with a union please could you kindly advi…

by Nurse Beth, MSN

I would like to register with a union please could you kindly advise which is the best option to go with? Kind regards Community staff nurse

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What other jobs can a retired nurse seek with background in mental…

by Nurse Beth, MSN

What other jobs can a retired nurse seek with background in mental health. I am good in a crisis.

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New grad in TPAPN needs help on next steps after graduation

by Nurse Beth, MSN

Im a new grad (soon-to-be RN) seeking advice from anyone who has been in a similar situation. Before starting my nursing program, I signed an order with the...

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Should I get my Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counse…

by Nurse Beth, MSN

Hello, so Im thinking of getting into addiction/recovery services and have the opportunity to get my Casac. I would like to continue working as an RN but do...

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Do school nurses change the poopy pants of a student on a consiste…

by Nurse Beth, MSN

Do school nurses change the poopy pants of a student on a consistent basis without a diagnosis?

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About to be new nurse asks "Am I pigeonholed in pediatric hospice?…

by Nurse Beth, MSN

I am a nursing student in my last semester of school. I am about to start my consolidation at a niche nursing area. I will be working at a pediatric hospice,...

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Is this an appropriate request of doctors I work with?

by Nurse Beth, MSN

I am leaving my nursing position in Public Health and do not have a new nursing position lined up yet. Is it appropriate to ask the doctors that I work with to...