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    Are ASNs worthless?

    Rose_Queen replied to georgiapeach27's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You really need to research your current area or the area in which you wish to work. In my area, having a BSN will help you in your job search. In fact, come 2020, my facility will not be hiring ADNs...
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    Questions about Hearts and Vascular

    Rose_Queen replied to WhoDatWhoDare's topic in Operating Room

    I finally found my true OR niche when I joined the heart team. Yes, it's a lot more call (32-80ish hours per week depending on whether it's my weekend vs 8 hours per week for the rest of the OR). But,...
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    OR nurse internship program

    Rose_Queen replied to SQueenRN's topic in Operating Room

    Welcome to our little corner of the world! I highly recommend you read my article Welcome to the World of OR Nursing, which can be found under the Articles tab on the OR forum homepage. Lots of tips...
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    allnuisances

    Rose_Queen replied to Davey Do's topic in Nursing Humor

    Your brother is the one who stole my identity?!? He owes me
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    9 Tips for New Operating Room Nurses

    Rose_Queen replied to Rose_Queen's topic in Operating Room

    Looks like it's that time of year again! Welcome to those new OR nurses I've seen posting in other threads! For those of you new to the OR as well as those of you who have already started and are...
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    Do nurses work more than they get paid?

    Rose_Queen replied to Ruth V.'s topic in General Nursing

    I think you're going to need to provide clarification of what you mean. Are you referring to nurses working off the clock, such as not getting a lunch break but not making sure they get paid for
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    Stanford Rape

    Rose_Queen replied to brandy1017's topic in General Nursing

    Have you seen the Facebook page supporting him? It's truly disgusting and shows exactly what this family is
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    missed orientation

    Rose_Queen replied to leonaleerose's topic in General Students

    You will need to wait until you hear from the school. I highly doubt that they will hold a special orientation just for you. Be sure to takeaway from this experience that you need to double and...
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    Please help!! Need help with math problem

    Rose_Queen replied to nursing859's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I guess I still have some optimism left. But yeah, celestial
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    The Line b/t Respecting Wishes of Victim, Privacy, & Reporting

    Rose_Queen replied to SunnyPupRN's topic in General Nursing

    This child needs help. With what you know, you need to report it. Otherwise, you become complicit in the crimes committed against her. How would you feel if it were your daughter whose cousin was...
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    Advices for upcoming nursing student

    Rose_Queen replied to kikyou322's topic in Study Tips for Students's Share Tips

    You will find lots of tips in the student forums- in fact, there's even an entire forum dedicated to study tips! You can access these forums by clicking on the students tab in the yellow bar at the...
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    Hospital requires you to pass Nclex on first try.

    Rose_Queen replied to Sagegrr's topic in General Nursing

    The issue becomes that once someone takes NCLEX and the results are announced, that person either has a nursing license or loses the GN permit. Therefore, anyone who fails NCLEX is ineligible to work...
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    Surgical Nursing Jobs

    Rose_Queen replied to jgrizzle13's topic in General Nursing

    Come on over and check out the OR nursing forum- you'll find a wealth of posts that provide the insight you're looking
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    Rose_Queen replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    I'm always pink. Just look at my petals! But really, I always wear my pink shoes at work. And I'll be working plenty
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    A Headache is not an emergency

    Rose_Queen replied to Patient4life's topic in Emergency

    I remember how when I was 12, I sliced my finger open. My pediatrician met us in the office at midnight to put in 4 sutures. No office does that anymore. Combine that with the no longer saving...
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    Question

    Rose_Queen replied to Vtachy1's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    From the Illinois Manual for Mandated Reporters: I would say that as medical personnel, CNAs would be included. While not listed, it does state "for example". If you are unsure, ask someone in the...
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    Immunity problems on CNA physical, any input helps

    Rose_Queen replied to Bridgetquinn's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Follow up with your PCP/see the immunologist if that is his recommendation. We can't really provide you with any other advice as it would border on/be offering medical advice which is against
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    Possible to break Rn Residency contract

    Rose_Queen replied to blueeyedboxer's topic in General Nursing

    That's the only reason I can think of that both were mentioned in the OP. But, OP, you need to read your contract and see what it
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    A Headache is not an emergency

    Rose_Queen replied to Patient4life's topic in Emergency

    Same here. I had a really nasty double ear infection with a sinus infection. My PCP could't see me for 2-3 days. I was spiking a temp so high that I was delirious- apparently, I called my mother...
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    Please help!! Need help with math problem

    Rose_Queen replied to nursing859's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    This is the type of problem that requires you to use your critical thinking skills. Why? Because there is a heck of a lot of extraneous distracting information in the stated problem. What is the...
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    Stanford Rape

    Rose_Queen replied to brandy1017's topic in General Nursing

    I hope you're right about that, but FindLaw says
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    Stanford Rape

    Rose_Queen replied to brandy1017's topic in General Nursing

    Wouldn't that be considered double jeopardy and thus
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    Nurse stealing narcs advice

    Rose_Queen replied to Nursenicole1's topic in General Nursing

    Why wouldn't it? Otherwise a nurse would have to drop every single thing she/he is doing to go give that PRN right on the
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    Why white shoes?

    Rose_Queen replied to oldsockventriloquist's topic in General Nursing

    Because the school can set the rules as they choose. I had to be in white from head to toe. A note on Crocs: some schools/facilities ban shoes without backs. My facility requires shoes that either...
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    Stanford Rape

    Rose_Queen replied to brandy1017's topic in General Nursing

    Kooky Korky, does the fact that not one person in this thread has agreed with your posts not tell you something? It