Rose_Queen BSN, MSN, RN

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    Residency/ training

    That may take a multi step process. Get an acute care job and then transfer to the ER after a year or so- you don’t want to hold out and end up unemployed for a length of time that’s going to look...
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    Residency/ training

    First result on a quick google search of Indian Health Services new nurse will give you plenty of
  3. A search of PA nursing licenses for Ashley Smith turns up quite a few results, but there is an Ashley Ann Smith with a suspended license whose disciplinary documentation matches this scenario. And...
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    Why is BSN required for CRNA?

    That’s been said about diploma programs, yet there’s still a handful of them out there. The whole BSN push came out decades ago, yet the ADN programs haven’t disappeared.
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    Clinical Choices

    No, your clinical cannot be in a specific area. Nurses are prepared as generalists, and each state BON sets the number of hours that must be completed. The bulk of clinical hours tend to fall into...
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    Support Planned Parenthood Today!

    There will always be hot topic discussions in nursing, with a divide and supporters on each side. That doesn't mean that hot topics don't belong on a message board. If you take particular issue with a...
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    Doctors offended by TV show about nurses

    Use the triangle with the ! to ask to have your thread moved. They cannot possibly read everything comment and see you ask in a
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    Break in sterile technique

    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?

    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?

    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

    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

    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

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

    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

    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?

    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!!!

    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

    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...
  19. 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

    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

    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.

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

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

    @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

    Have you asked your coworkers for their feedback? Have you observed your coworkers? Have you watched YouTube videos as advised