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    Med Math

    Rose_Queen replied to Kaweah's topic in General Students

    Kaweah, you've now started three threads within the last 24 hours on med math questions. Perhaps you need to seek out tutoring from your school or meet with your instructor, especially as mentioned in...
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    *PREREQUISITES*

    Rose_Queen replied to allial0805's topic in General Students

    Chances are, some of those prerequisites are going to be prerequisites for the others. Usually, biology is required to take A&P. However, the best place to seek answers would be from your academic...
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    What Is Your Philosophy on Nursing??

    Rose_Queen replied to bookworm1987's topic in General Nursing

    If you love hearing what others' philosophy is, then you should have no issue with sharing what yours is to start the
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    Med Math

    Rose_Queen replied to Kaweah's topic in General Students

    For some people, that's the preferred method because everything is laid out and units can be cancelled
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    I didn't become a nurse to feed people's addictions. Do *nurses* have the right to refuse

    Rose_Queen replied to Thankgodforativan's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Actually, nurses do indeed have the right and responsibility to "disobey" provider orders when they are not safe. It's really a requirement of prudent practice. Nurses aren't subservient and required...
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    Med Math

    Rose_Queen replied to Kaweah's topic in General Students

    What do you have so far? While we are happy to help, we aren't going to do the work for
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    New RN Florida Hospital clinical quetion

    Rose_Queen replied to Jillayy's topic in General Nursing

    When I attended a job fair back in the day and met with the NM of the ER, there were questions about what would I first do for a patient who presented with N/V/D x24 hours and then a few other...
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    Can someone help with this drug calculations question?

    Rose_Queen replied to abigailbrooks1234's topic in General Students

    Simply providing the answer does not help students- it only teaches them to come here for answers. Instead, we need to be telling people who ask these questions how to reach the answer themselves...
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    Explain the role of healthcare memebers in the research process?

    Rose_Queen replied to missfit83's topic in General Students

    As noted above, you need to begin the discussion. What are your thoughts? What has your research shown you so
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    Shadow Health

    Rose_Queen replied to ACarter494's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    There is a multitude of online sites that can help you with APA formatting without needing the book. Just make sure you use one from a reputable source, such as a college or
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    Endorsement from another state to New York

    Rose_Queen replied to NurseElizabeth13's topic in New York Nursing

    I would say those most in the know about the wait would be at the BON. You've already called and gotten the answer. All you can do is wait and hope they end up ahead of what they told you to
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    What was the REAL reason you called off

    Rose_Queen replied to Orion81RN's topic in General Nursing

    I've always heard it as anal
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    Question on Counting

    Rose_Queen replied to Guest806849's topic in Operating Room

    It's a team effort, not just the surgeon. If the staff is not familiar with the implant, where is the
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    Should I keep Hooters on Resume?

    Rose_Queen replied to Newbie-RN's topic in Nursing Career

    Agree. None of those non-nursing jobs belong on anything other than the graduate nurse resume. The same with clinical experiences (and those only belong on the new grad resume if they are not part of...
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    Question on Counting

    Rose_Queen replied to Guest806849's topic in Operating Room

    We only count items that are sponges, sharps, or instruments. Those at the field are responsible for being aware of the location of items such as what you are referring to. Such as with orthopedic...
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    Staff resistant to change - why?

    Rose_Queen replied to Kim2020's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    What do you think are some ways to overcome resistance? Here's a story of resistance where I work (I am not management). With about 16 hours notice, we were informed that our shift start time was...
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    question for OR nurses !!

    Rose_Queen replied to Rn 1979's topic in Operating Room

    Check out my thread here: https://allnurses.com/operating-room-nursing/tips-for-new-1001302.html And this thread: https://allnurses.com/operating-room-nursing/what-do-operating-426443.html And my...
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    Preventing call-ins

    Rose_Queen replied to Brandi,RN's topic in General Nursing

    Hasn't logged in since starting the thread. Guess she didn't like the
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    New grad nurse looking to switch hospitals - any advice?

    Rose_Queen replied to Nurse_Shelly1's topic in General Nursing

    Seeing as you enjoy the work and have already left one job after less than a year, your resume will look better if you can stick it out where you are for the full year, if not two. Most likely, you're...
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    Chloraprep used for facial surgery

    Rose_Queen replied to coleeliza's topic in Operating Room

    It would not be wise to call the patient to check on them- your professional relationship with the patient has ended and it would be crossing professional
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    Why are nurse managers jerks?

    Rose_Queen replied to Cola89's topic in Nurse Management

    If you perceive one person as a jerk, that person probably is a jerk. If you perceive everyone (or in your case, all managers) as a jerk, you might want to indulge in some self-reflection. Nurses are...
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    Chloraprep used for facial surgery

    Rose_Queen replied to coleeliza's topic in Operating Room

    We use Chloraprep frequently in head, neck, and face surgery. Cotton ball in the ear and an appropriately size Chloraprep- our policy states only 10.5mL can be used for preps above the
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    Nursing Arrogance

    Rose_Queen replied to Flowerchild6065's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    It is mentioned in the TOS, but we all know how many people just click agree without reading. I get the whole posting on FB to increase readers, but I think there should be caution in what is...
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    Advice for OR position

    Rose_Queen replied to TX_nurse's topic in Operating Room

    So you're looking to join the OR team? What you'll want to look for is a facility (and it can be the one where you currently work) that offers a very thorough orientation program- 6-9 months. Because...
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    What does pathological effects mean?

    Rose_Queen replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    This sounds like a question that should be addressed to your instructor for clarification. We could only guess what "pathological effects"