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    Surgery under local only anesthesia

    Rose_Queen replied to ftwormanager's topic in Operating Room

    My employer likely would not approve of doing so, plus it would also identify me here. Have you checked out the templates from AORN? It’s included in the eGuidelines plus subscription and is pretty...
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    Dealing with panicking co-workers

    Rose_Queen replied to Peditra's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Back on topic, lead by example. Educate others. Would it help your coworkers if someone were to demonstrate donning and doffing PPE for them? Education on transmission? Other things you can think of?...
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    Dealing with panicking co-workers

    Rose_Queen replied to Peditra's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I’m so glad I’m not the only one who had that scene running through their
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    Dealing with panicking co-workers

    Rose_Queen replied to Peditra's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I’ll fight you for that
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    Famous person as patient?

    Rose_Queen replied to MarkMyWords's topic in General Nursing

    You do realize that for someone to reveal that would be a HIPAA violation,
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    Surgery under local only anesthesia

    Rose_Queen replied to ftwormanager's topic in Operating Room

    Our policy states that anesthesia services must be provided for any patient denied surgery in an ambulatory setting due to other health conditions, no cardiac monitoring required, ASA 2 or less, no...
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    How do you manage your PPE in a mixed Covid and non-Covid floor?

    Rose_Queen replied to Lana717's topic in Disaster Preparation

    We not only segregated these patients to specific inpatient med surg units we also built a wall down the middle of out ICU so that staff are either COVID or non-COVID and don't mix. We are using...
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    Is it wrong to turn down a shift?

    Rose_Queen replied to Lovethenurse2b25's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Duplicate threads
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    Job Outlook: Registered Nurse First Assist

    Rose_Queen replied to 2020Grad's topic in Operating Room

    Our OR employs around 200 nurses and surg techs for the intraopertive phase, not including preop/postop or
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    Home health nurse working as a maid?

    Rose_Queen replied to mzsuccess's topic in Home Health

    It sounds like your patient has boundary issues. You need to discuss with your manager, set boundaries that apply for all nurses from the agency providing care, and stick to them. If that doesn't...
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    What is a Psychiatric NP like?

    Rose_Queen replied to HiddenShadow20's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    On the far left on the desktop site, you will see the list of types of subforums. Choose the specialties tab. The list of all specialties starts with advanced practice and critical care, then others...
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    What is a Psychiatric NP like?

    Rose_Queen replied to HiddenShadow20's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Moved to pre-nursing for better visibility. While waiting for responses here, you may want to check out the list of nursing specialty forums- psychiatric has a forum to itself where you will find lots...
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    Question about uniforms

    Rose_Queen replied to MarkMyWords's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I change at work, but that's because I'm OR and required to wear hospital laundered
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    Job Outlook: Registered Nurse First Assist

    Rose_Queen replied to 2020Grad's topic in Operating Room

    Many surgeon practices are indeed opting to utilize PAs or NPs as their first assistants as they can do things outside of the OR such as rounding on patients, writing prescriptions, seeing patients in...
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    Are you seeing changes due to Covid?

    Rose_Queen posted a topic in Operating Room

    There is talk at my facility of suspending elective surgeries. Our parent organization has already put a halt to certain types of surgery. What are you
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    Student loans

    Rose_Queen replied to stormymemphisORC's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I didn’t even know until I realized the day after that my automatic payment didn’t go through. The day after the payment was due I got the email
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    Student loans

    Rose_Queen replied to stormymemphisORC's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    The ones owned by the federal government were all placed in forbearance through September. Privately owned loans not so
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    So H&H are 2 different labs: why only say one value?

    Rose_Queen replied to COVIDNURSE's topic in General Nursing

    It’s only the value of one H. My guess would be they know the normals but aren’t sure which H it belongs to, so they just say
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    Pharmacists admitted to BSN Program

    Rose_Queen replied to CYNTO Y's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You won’t be able to send private messages until you have 15 quality posts. However, please feel free to post any questions here. I may not know all the answers, so that would allow others to...
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    Pharmacists admitted to BSN Program

    Rose_Queen replied to CYNTO Y's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You will need to complete a nursing program to become eligible for NCLEX, the exam that leads to licensure. As a pharmacist, you would have already completed a bachelors degree or higher. You could...
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    New Grad Nurse in OR

    Rose_Queen replied to 1m9s9s8's topic in Operating Room

    It may be both. You are indeed overwhelmed as a new grad, but a job that expects you to be up and running independently without the right orientation is not a fit for anyone. We are also having issues...
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    Texas Tech Accelerated 2nd Degree Program 2021

    Rose_Queen replied to Keg2334's topic in School, College Programs

    Hello, this is a friendly reminder to NOT post names/identifiers of School/Program staff. It is a violation of the Terms of Service to do so.  Thank you, and we wish you...
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    TWU Fall 2020 Applicants

    Rose_Queen replied to kka081216's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello, this is a friendly reminder to NOT post names/identifiers of School/Program staff. It is a violation of the Terms of Service to do so.  Thank you, and we wish you...
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    Charity School of Nursing Fall 2020

    Rose_Queen replied to lyssagiron's topic in School, College Programs

    Hello, this is a friendly reminder to NOT post names/identifiers of School/Program staff. It is a violation of the Terms of Service to do so.  Please also refrain from posting screenshots...
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    How is your hospital handling PPE with GA's?

    Rose_Queen replied to MP RN's topic in Operating Room

    They are to wait the full 3 minutes for an air exchange to occur then are entering the room with standard PPE for a surgical case per our infection control