Rose_Queen BSN, MSN, RN

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    Break in sterile technique

    Rose_Queen replied to RN78910's topic in General Nursing

    OR nurse chiming in here. First, a non-OR setting is not ideal for a surgical procedure- it’s cramped, it’s almost always an emergency of some type, and there’s a million people, many with tasks...
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    Is the future of ER Nursing I-stats?

    Rose_Queen replied to gcupid's topic in General Nursing

    But an iSTAT can give lab results in 2 minutes. It’s not that the lab takes too long but that their equipment takes much longer to get to the results. My background is cardiac surgery. I can...
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    Transferring ABSNs?

    Rose_Queen replied to Bonstemps's topic in General Students

    You have to have 15 quality posts or a paid membership to access private
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    My wife the nurse takes offense to my jokes

    Rose_Queen replied to Roger reed's topic in General Nursing

    Yep. By leaving someone who can’t respect her nor cares about her feelings. She isn’t the issue here. Methinks there’s an unguarded bridge somewhere out
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    Plant-based (vegan) mandate for NY hospitals

    Rose_Queen replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    What other diets cannot be maintained with the choices already offered while also adding non-dairy/non-meat
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    Discussion about CE Broker

    Rose_Queen replied to AmyG's topic in General Nursing

    Have you addressed your particular complaint through their customer
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    Plant-based (vegan) mandate for NY hospitals

    Rose_Queen replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    How are they mandating how patients are fed? It’s not like they’re saying only vegan choices can be on the menu. There’s still choice, only now there’s an additional one. Good
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    Plant-based (vegan) mandate for NY hospitals

    Rose_Queen replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    It’s not favoring. It’s simply adding another choice. Why are you so dead set against this? Patients who eat meat and dairy already have options. Those who don’t now will have the option to meet...
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    Why is BSN required for CRNA?

    Rose_Queen replied to MM1989's topic in General Nursing

    Certain areas and facilities this may happen. In others, you can’t even get an interview without a BSN. Just because it happened for you doesn’t make it a universal
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    Need Advice?? Exceeded NCLEX attempts!!!

    Rose_Queen replied to Hischosen1's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    You can take the NCLEX in any state you want to. What matters is the state for which you apply for licensure. At this point, it appears you will be unable to get a LA license. Are you close to another...
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    Personal iPad

    Rose_Queen replied to Just_Kidney's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Exactly this. I can actually access my email and calendar from my personal phone, but there were requirements by my facility to download a specific app and to have a passcode that is at least 8...
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    Application process at Cleveland State for ABSN

    Rose_Queen replied to allison17's topic in School, College Programs

    I’ve asked to have your thread moved to the nursing program forum as this is a forum for nurses who work in a school setting. An admissions counselor at the program may be able to answer some of...
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    Call from Risk Management to speak with Attorney

    Rose_Queen replied to snickers17's topic in General Nursing

    OP clarified on the first page of replies that it is indeed the HOSPITAL attorney she is to speak
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    Dobhoff med administration conundrum

    Rose_Queen replied to Careuhhline's topic in General Nursing

    Have you reached out to the other nurses on your floor? They will be most familiar with the equipment and supplies available. A review of facility policy and procedure may provide guidance as well,...
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    A friend bought her degree from the Philippines.

    Rose_Queen replied to thatgirlisangel's topic in General Nursing

    Pathophys was actually built into my first nursing course rather than a separate
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    Causes of losing your license?

    Rose_Queen replied to Libby1987's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Contact a lawyer. TAANA is a good place to find one familiar with
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    Corrections Nurse for a New Grad

    Rose_Queen replied to Jah Jah's topic in Correctional

    @Jah Jah if you select specialties in the list of forum subgroups, you will find forums dedicated to a wealth of nursing specialties, including several you've asked about where many have shared their...
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    Catheterisation

    Rose_Queen replied to Riqta's topic in General Nursing

    Have you asked your coworkers for their feedback? Have you observed your coworkers? Have you watched YouTube videos as advised
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    Should I or shouldn’t I have given Ativan?

    Rose_Queen replied to Nurse Pure-Spring's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    The patient had an order for a dose as
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    Hiring spouses? illegal?

    Rose_Queen replied to Winterblue09's topic in Operating Room

    She shouldn’t be assigned to either of their
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    Questions for FNPs

    Rose_Queen replied to _saje's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Sounds like an interview assignment. Have you reached out to some of the NPs in your area? You'll learn about your specific location as well as make some contacts that can help you in the
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    Should I join the Texas Public Employees Union, the National Nurses United (NNU), or some other union?

    Rose_Queen replied to Naturally Brilliant's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    If you don't have a union where you work, it will be very difficult to try to bring one in- simply uttering the U word can put a target on your back. I highly recommend you do some research before...
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    nursing diagnoses

    Rose_Queen replied to guest1134757's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Priority depends on the individual patient. There is no set way that states which nursing diagnosis takes priority. Go back to your patient assessment and determine what, for this particular patient,...
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    I wrote up a surgeon and looking for advice

    Rose_Queen replied to strive's topic in Operating Room

    If there are many people not following policy, then management has created the culture that allows it to continue. I am unsure if you are in the US or not, but it is actually law that patients must be...
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    New LVN Grad not feeling ready.

    Rose_Queen replied to moomin's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    What you are experiencing is perfectly normal. You truly learn to become a nurse once you're in the job, and it will take about a year to feel