raven_h17 BSN

raven_h17 has 3 years experience as a BSN and specializes in NICU.

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   The School Nurse May be the Only Source of Healthcare Some Students Have

   raven_h17 replied to Andrea Wickstrom's topic in School

   Such a great article and something I never thought of! Logically you know uninsured kiddos exist but I feel like reality doesn't hit until you have personal experience with it. Thank you for all you do!
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   New Grad Nurse: What I Didn't See Coming

   raven_h17 replied to raven_h17's topic in New Nurse

   Thank you so much for adding in that piece of advice! I will definitely keep that in mind. You are so right that getting outside elevates your mood. I appreciate your comment - it brought me a lot of comfort :)
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   Healthcare Information: Who Can Be Trusted?

   raven_h17 replied to raven_h17's topic in General Nursing

   @Emergent, RN I am so sorry if it came off that I was against home remedies! I agree with you that we are an overmedicated society and I did not intend to imply that home remedies are not useful. I absolutely think they are a wonderful thing. ...
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   Healthcare Information: Who Can Be Trusted?

   raven_h17 posted a topic in General Nursing

   A virus is actually cancer. You have night sweats? Hate to tell you this, but you probably have tuberculosis. Having headaches? Oof, better check for a brain tumor. Want to lose weight? Try this pill or “fit tummy tea.” Also, stop eating carbs - just...
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   New Grad Nurse: What I Didn't See Coming

   raven_h17 replied to raven_h17's topic in New Nurse

   Thank you so much for your insight. Yes, I am the only one in healthcare in my family so it has been a big adjustment to say the least. I am glad you were able to find balance!
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   New Grad Nurse: What I Didn't See Coming

   raven_h17 posted a topic in New Nurse

   In May of 2022, I, along with numerous nursing students, walked across a graduation stage, signifying the end of being a nursing student and the beginning of (finally) being a nurse. Then, when I saw the RN license status go from pending to active si...