Multicollinearity BSN, RN

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    Is it ok for your work to call you after you called in sick?

    Multicollinearity replied to RNforLongTime's topic in General Nursing

    Why make so many assumptions about the call before speaking to the person? You have no way of knowing why she called until you talk to
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    Fingerprints for BON and Pyxis: Unable to Print or Scan

    Multicollinearity posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have a weird problem. I graduate next month. I tried to get fingerprinted for the required FBI background check for my BON nursing license application, and I was told I was "unprintable." I went...
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    Gum Chewing

    Multicollinearity replied to NinetyNine's topic in General Nursing

    In over 20 years of chewing gum, I have had zero "escaping drool" incidents. This scenario above is quite a
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    Anyone else dealing with unemployment $ (BLEEP!)?

    Multicollinearity replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in General Nursing

    Keep in mind there are significant regional differences. I'm a new grad in the West, and less than 5% of my class has been able to get a job since graduating last
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    Health Insurance?

    Multicollinearity replied to Missyooo17's topic in General Nursing

    In the middle of nursing school, this became a requirement in my program. They said some of the clinical sites were requiring it. Makes sense...if something happens, you are less likely to try to...
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    2nd rejection fingerprints and name search

    Multicollinearity replied to RNKPCE's topic in California Nursing

    I almost had to go through the DOJ name search process. My first set of prints were rejected because my prints are so worn. They were rejected for my RN license application, and back when I had to...
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    Gum Chewing

    Multicollinearity replied to NinetyNine's topic in General Nursing

    I'll never forget a scene from one clinical rotation in nursing school. Every day after lunch this particular clinical instructor would load a huge piece of gum and snap and pop it. She even blew...
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    Gum Chewing

    Multicollinearity replied to NinetyNine's topic in General Nursing

    Gum in the mouth but discretely so others don't know about it - that's what I do. So it's usually in my
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    Need comments and support for hysterectomy

    Multicollinearity replied to supernatural's topic in General Nursing

    Not silly at all. :hug: Let us know how you are
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    Need comments and support for hysterectomy

    Multicollinearity replied to supernatural's topic in General Nursing

    I don't understand why someone might feel tired up to a year after
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    A nurse friend of mine passed away: A WARNING TO ALL

    Multicollinearity replied to RN1982's topic in General Nursing

    I am so sorry for your loss. This must have been shocking to find out. After reading some threads here on the board about home health nursing, I am learning it has some significant
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    Discounts for nurses

    Multicollinearity replied to NeuroNP's topic in General Nursing

    When my dentist found out I graduated from nursing school, he gave me a 15% discount. He said it is a "professional courtesy" discount he gives to his patients who are nurses or
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    An acquaintance of mine just perished from the H1N1

    Multicollinearity replied to VickyRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I'm so sorry to hear this Vicky. It is shocking when the pandemic hits home with someone we
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    Highest nursing burnout areas?

    Multicollinearity replied to magn1jes's topic in General Nursing

    I've read psych has a high burn out rate. Interacting with psych patients all day long can really drain you. It's kind of ironic because I've read nurses here on allnurses saying go into psych if...
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    Is This Accurate Information? Inaccurate?

    Multicollinearity posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am taking an NCLEX review course right now, and the instructor has said these three things that I'm thinking are inaccurate. What do you all think? A CNA can do a clean dressing change. (Maybe in...
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    Is This Accurate Information? Inaccurate?

    Multicollinearity replied to Multicollinearity's topic in General Nursing

    Had another class this evening. The instructor is a smart woman. I just think the format (live, online video) is not the best for in-depth questions. She's rushing to get through all the questions...
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    Is This Accurate Information? Inaccurate?

    Multicollinearity replied to Multicollinearity's topic in General Nursing

    These topics came up while going through sample questions and ruling out incorrect answers. Yesterday's topic in review class was management of care. When the instructor said these three things,...
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    Use of C/O in Documentation

    Multicollinearity replied to darrell's topic in General Nursing

    It has. In nursing school we were taught to use "WOB" instead. WOB = work of breathing. Of course we all reverted back to using
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    Employment opportunities in Disaster Preparedness

    Multicollinearity replied to voraciousj's topic in General Nursing

    The United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corp is involved in disaster preparation, and the organization commissions RNs: http://www.usphs.gov/...
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    Serious New Grad RN for Corrections

    Multicollinearity replied to mommalumps's topic in California Nursing

    Any other certifications that
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    Serious New Grad RN for Corrections

    Multicollinearity replied to mommalumps's topic in California Nursing

    I am considering applying. Did the online evaluation give points for having ACLS
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    Suggestions for HOW TO FIND A JOB

    Multicollinearity replied to Lisa From Maui's topic in Arizona Nursing

    oh but they do talk about their nightmare experiences! i've been reading this forum for years. nightmare stories
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    Suggestions for HOW TO FIND A JOB

    Multicollinearity replied to Lisa From Maui's topic in Arizona Nursing

    RN-BSN programs in AZ are NOT hard to get into right now. For example, it's downright easy to get into the NAU RN-BSN program. They are running low on student enrollment in that program and would...
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    370$ to renew my annual nursing license! AHHH

    Multicollinearity replied to Iggy123's topic in General Nursing

    I know this is off topic, but I just have to mention how impressed I am with the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario. RNAO puts out such good research and
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    Do nurses make the worse patients?

    Multicollinearity replied to laynaER's topic in General Nursing

    The first IV I started in nursing school was on a nurse who was a patient. I can still see her sweet face saying, "Oh you have a student who needs to start her first IV...bring her over and let her...