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    Does Having More Ventilators Even Help?

    Rose_Queen replied to Randomkindness's topic in Disaster Preparation

    We will be using CRNAs and PACU nurses to assist with vents. The PACU nurses are all required to maintain vent competency as there are times patients come out of the OR with a “wake up” vent....
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    HIPAA

    Rose_Queen replied to ThePPnurse's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Your first amendment right only guarantees that the government will not restrict your right to say things. That doesn’t necessarily mean what you say will be free of repercussions. Most likely you...
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    Refusing Care of a COVID-19 Patient Due to Inappropriate PPE

    Rose_Queen replied to BiscuitStripes's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Several off topic posts have been removed. Please stick to the topic of refusing care due to lack of
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    Non-compliance with Social Distancing

    Rose_Queen replied to CaffeinePOQ4HPRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Growing their own? Pretty sure my neighbors
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    Job security

    Rose_Queen replied to Yesdoc's topic in Operating Room

    Do you want to continue your education or are you looking for a long term solution to what is a temporary situation? Most likely, in several months, we will suddenly be playing catch up with all of...
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    We Did Not Sign Up For This

    Rose_Queen replied to allnurses's topic in Disaster Preparation

    No. I signed up to be a nurse whose employer would provide the required PPE to care for whatever patients come my way. While at the moment I have the fortune to not be in direct patient care, when the...
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    Are there any on-campus Nurse Practioner programs out there?

    Rose_Queen replied to Young_Nurse's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Welcome to allnurses, @Young_Nurse! Your post has been moved to the student nurse practitioner forum for more relevant
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    Is my school risking my safety?

    Rose_Queen replied to karmachameleon's topic in Disaster Preparation

    They have said it is a possibility they may allow students to come back. This is a rapidly changing situation, and it may indeed be that the facilities will not allow students to return. The...
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    Why hasn’t pay increased? Hazard pay, etc.?

    Rose_Queen replied to gcupid's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Posted in another thread, but does fit in here as well. Let's keep it to talking about hazard pay and not physician vs nurse. Thank
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    Perioperative 101 during covid

    Rose_Queen replied to rinap's topic in Operating Room

    We will still be completing modules and simulations. Extremely low volume of cases, so we are expecting to be extremely flexible with extending orientation periods to provide adequate
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    Floating to Med-Surg Floors due to COVID 19?

    Rose_Queen replied to Monalisa9's topic in Operating Room

    We are looking at all of our nurses and where they may have worked prior to the OR to see if they can be utilized. If you're an AORN member, log into ORNurseLink and check out the posts there on this...
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    CAN'T FIND JOB AFTER SCHOOL!

    Rose_Queen replied to short cake's topic in First Year After Licensure

    You may need to look outside the hospital setting. While some of the hard hit areas may need nurses, in other areas, current staff is getting low censused or furloughed. My own department (surgical...
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    Cleaning and reusing N95

    Rose_Queen replied to wileyfinn's topic in Disaster Preparation

    N95s are being covered with another mask at my facility. The cover mask is disposed of and the N95 placed in the bag and
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    Covid 19: Supplemental Oxygen & Nebulizing

    Rose_Queen replied to Dokker's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Welcome to allnurses, @Dokker. Please direct all questions about your son's medical care to his health care team. Per the Terms of Service, members cannot request or offer medical advice. Best
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    Staff sick with COVID-19 - what's your hospital policy?

    Rose_Queen replied to mtn sky's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Most likely they are now looking at it as being in the community, so if staff were to become ill, there’s no way to prove the exposure occurred at
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    Infected staff

    Rose_Queen replied to Guest219794's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Our only infected staff member (not really staff, has privileges but not actually employed by facility) so far is patient zero- the first one to test positive in our entire county. Picked it up while...
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    Boyfriend wants me to stay away

    Rose_Queen replied to LauRN3367's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Have you talked with him about this being difficult for you? Right now, he's focused on his own concerns and may not have been able to pick up on this if you haven't been explicit in telling him. I...
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    COVID-19: Nurse Shortages

    Rose_Queen replied to LucilleBluth's topic in Disaster Preparation

    This is what I'm seeing as well. Most of my county's patients are at home. We are using maybe 2% of the areas set aside for COVID patients and our overall census has dropped from 88-102% down to...
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    Non-compliance with Social Distancing

    Rose_Queen replied to CaffeinePOQ4HPRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    People on facebook are freaking out in the comments on an article about playgrounds being closed. "But where will my children play?" How about at home away from
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    COVID-19: Passed the NCLEX but the Board of Nursing has not issued my license number!

    Rose_Queen replied to covidletmebeanurse's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Most likely, these places are working with reduced staff. My sister works in a government job and to reduce the number of people in the same room, they are all working 2 on and 2 off. Unfortunately,...
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    COVID-19: NCLEX Changed!!

    Rose_Queen replied to Clover123's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Oh goodness. It had been YEARS since I took NCLEX. However, there are many posts regarding review programs in the NCLEX forum that can help you
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    COVID-19: NCLEX Changed!!

    Rose_Queen replied to Clover123's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I doubt it. They’re still going to be using the exact same questions. They aren’t changing the passing level of the individual
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    Herd immunity

    Rose_Queen replied to CampyCamp's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Herd immunity implies that a large enough group of people have immunity. Seeing as there is no vaccine, that would mean people would have had it to be immune. And I can’t believe that enough people...
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    RNs Being "Leased" Due to COVID shortage

    Rose_Queen replied to Ohia lehua's topic in Disaster Preparation

    But you still work for the parent organization. I work in an inpatient facility. All of our ambulatory areas that have closed have redeployed their staff, and yes, some of them came here to the...
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    Help too dumb to register for NCLEX part 2

    Rose_Queen replied to RubyJuly2020's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It's a two part process. So you need to complete the application with DOH following graduation, your program should send the certificate of completion and transcripts, you apply through Pearson Vue...