Rose_Queen BSN, MSN, RN

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    The pathophysiology of sepsis

    Rose_Queen replied to Gemlee's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Welcome to AN! We do request that you show us what your research has shown you so far. Do you have a pathophysiology book to use as a jumping off
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    The hamster is loose.

    Rose_Queen replied to Eleven011's topic in School

    Did Jensmom just call me old? Because I remember not only the video but the website and the song that was played on the radio. And now it's running through my head. So, just to make you all suffer...
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    The hamster is loose.

    Rose_Queen replied to Eleven011's topic in School

    It's an Easter miracle? And I hope someone has a hamster sized
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    Deaf Nurses

    Rose_Queen replied to bestmommy12's topic in General Nursing

    Welcome to AN! One thing to remember about the Americans with Disabilities Act is that it requires only reasonable accommodations. Not everyone can be a nurse- patient safety is a must. You may find...
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    CNA while in nursing school?

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

    Welcome to AN! Working while in school is a topic that comes up fairly often here. If you head over to the student forums (nursing student and pre-nursing student), you can search just within those...
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    Nclex struggles.

    Rose_Queen replied to beautiiRN2b's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Most likely violates the terms of agreement the person who paid for that access signed. Not exactly an ethical
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    The film: Vaxxed.

    Rose_Queen replied to macawake's topic in General Nursing

    My favorite line from Wakefield's statement: Yeah, because his research was based on truth and
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    Recommended Nursing schools

    Rose_Queen replied to futuremidwifee's topic in General Students

    That's a pretty tall and vague order. What research have you done to start looking for schools? Some good starting points are ACEN and CCNE accredited program searches, both available on their...
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    Need some light on this..

    Rose_Queen replied to c_loredo's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Welcome to AN! An LVN isn't a certification- it's a licensure granted once one has passed an LVN program and NCLEX-PN. A BSN is a degree that enables one to sit for NCLEX-RN and confers licensure as...
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    The hamster is loose.

    Rose_Queen replied to Eleven011's topic in School

    FurBabyMom, do we work at the same place? We have cockroaches in the locker room, lady bugs in the OR, and as disgusting as people are in our break room, I'm sure we've got mice in there
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    HELP clueless

    Rose_Queen replied to ajansen18's topic in General Students

    This is something you really need to discuss with the school(s) as this will be very specific based on the school's policies about transfer credits and what courses fulfill GE
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    Three attempts and no success

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

    Have you reviewed your candidate performance report to see what areas are your weaknesses and what areas are your strengths? What about having taken a review course? If you don't change the way you've...
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    What I Learned This Week: Retired Nurses-Where Two Or More Are Gathered...

    Rose_Queen replied to OCNRN63's topic in General Nursing

    Hey Far, maybe this will be what it takes to flush your mom out and get her to join! But if we don't hear from you in the daily thread tomorrow... I've learned that I hate having to make staffing...
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    whats best at 22

    Rose_Queen replied to jayyv19's topic in General Nursing

    Look around at job postings in your area. What do the requirements state? If it's predominantly BSN preferred or required, then it would be to your advantage to get the BSN. A word on the areas you...
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    Nurses with tattoos??

    Rose_Queen replied to Futurenurse98's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    For your browsing pleasure:
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    Work During Nursing School

    Rose_Queen replied to futurern806's topic in General Students

    Many nursing students have had no choice but to work during school. It will depend entirely on you, your ability to balance things, and your support
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    Quality RN

    Rose_Queen replied to NurseBSN007's topic in General Nursing

    We use the same thing. Why would it be an increase for CAUTI? We drain the bag into the bottle just the same as the floors drain the bags into the graduate. The bottles are not exposed to blood/body...
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    Nursing is the Biggest Mistake of My Life

    Rose_Queen replied to almost_nurse's topic in General Nursing

    Not sure where the last few posters got the idea that OP's name is Joe. OP doesn't give their name anywhere. If it's in reference to the "Edited by", that's one of the site admins who edited the OP...
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    The hamster is loose.

    Rose_Queen replied to Eleven011's topic in School

    *its. Please don't hurt me. Poor
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    Clear communication is key!

    Rose_Queen replied to Hopeful FNP's topic in Operating Room

    What is routine to us is not routine to the
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    Do you go to work with parabens on you?

    Rose_Queen replied to RNdynamic's topic in General Nursing

    I figured, but as I *do* have personal experience with that product, I might as well share my less than stellar opinion of
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    How much above your base pay do you generally make?

    Rose_Queen replied to Philly85's topic in General Nursing

    I make a good $20-28,000 extra per year on top of my base salary. That's including differentials (nights/evenings/weekends), on call pay (a whopping $2/hour), and call back pay (1.5 x base salary for...
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    Do you go to work with parabens on you?

    Rose_Queen replied to RNdynamic's topic in General Nursing

    That stuff is freaking nasty. It doesn't work, the spray nozzle gets all clogged up after one use, and the smell lingers forever! I don't think it'll be team ix for the
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    30 min before/after or 1 hour before/after when giving meds

    Rose_Queen replied to mdiada's topic in General Students

    And don't forget about checking the facility policy as it can
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    Circulating for New Grads - OKC Area

    Rose_Queen replied to HealSpec's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Many facilities will list their open positions on their websites. Have you tried going to each local facility's website and looking at their open positions? Google (and I have no idea what Taleo is)...