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    UTHealth Cizik Summer 2021 - BSN

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

    There are two ways to create a special area for your cohort, that are Terms-of-Service approved. One is to create a facebook page. This link is allowed to be posted. The...
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    TWU Fall 2021 Applicants

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

    There are two ways to create a special area for your cohort, that are Terms-of-Service approved. One is to create a facebook page. This link is allowed to be posted. The...
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    Valencia College Summer 2021 traditional

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

    There are two ways to create a special area for your cohort, that are Terms-of-Service approved. One is to create a facebook page. This link is allowed to be posted. The...
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    Nursing Student Question

    Rose_Queen replied to Cinthia L's topic in Operating Room

    Someone who understands that it's going to be a steep learning curve and grasps that they don't know much. I'd much rather hear an interviewee tell me they don't know how to use a bovie rather than...
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    Do you dread April Fools Day?

    Rose_Queen replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    There’s always the classic asking for an Otis elevator in the
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    Nursing Student Question

    Rose_Queen replied to Cinthia L's topic in Operating Room

    Honestly, those of us involved in hiring in the OR know that unless you come with OR experience, you won’t really know anything about OR nursing. Most hospitals don’t have volunteers or allow more...
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    Buying a House on a Nurse's Income: How Do Nurses Afford $450,000+ Houses?

    Rose_Queen replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    I own a townhouse. It is in no way damaging my self-esteem. I'm perfectly happy with the size, wouldn't mind if the HOA disbanded. The main difference between you and I is that I focus on my own,...
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    Chaining Stopcocks instead of Y-Siting Multiple Lines?

    Rose_Queen replied to BiscuitStripes's topic in Critical Care

    Part of that second photo looks like what we use in our critical patient drips in the OR- a pre-manufactured manifold with 3 stopcocks, each with a port for a line to connect. It just looks like they...
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    TRANSFERRING LICENSE TO A DIFFERENT STATE

    Rose_Queen replied to jb21lvn's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    This is one of the downsides of CA's additional routes to licensure. In order to get a license in a state that requires completion of a program, you'll need to complete a
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    Does the shot mess with your DNA?

    Rose_Queen replied to Floor_Nurse's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Which of those is an infectious virus that has rampaged through the population the way COVID has? As for prophylactic treatment for smoking, how long has the campaign against smoking gone on? And...
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    Travel Nursing

    Rose_Queen replied to DJ Thompson's topic in Travel

    Moved to Travel Nursing for best responses. We have several nurses with experience who I’m sure will chip
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    Pay Raises, Bonuses and Incentives: Where Are We?

    Rose_Queen replied to J.Adderton's topic in General Nursing

    Except that in the vast majority of cases, the funds paid don't actually cover the care provided. My facility has several patients STILL IN ICU who have been admitted for so long they're considered...
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    ADN vs BSN salary

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

    Up until a few years ago, it didn't matter what your degree was where I work. There is now a decent boost to have a BSN- they are up one pay grade over diploma/ADN. BSN + certification required for...
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    Question for my perioperative peeps

    Rose_Queen replied to MakeItRain's topic in General Nursing

    Moved to general nursing to generate
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    Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) Spring 2021

    Rose_Queen replied to MEC Counselor's topic in School, College Programs

    Hello, all, please note that it is against the Terms of Service to post identifying info of program staff and faculty. Thank
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    NYU ABSN FAll 2021

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

    A gentle reminder from the Terms of Service: Additional off topic posts have been removed. Please remember to discuss the topic and not other members. A link to the full Terms of Service is...
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    How Has Your Nursing Career Affected Your Relationships Or Other Aspects of Your Life?

    Rose_Queen replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    I would suggest you show your therapist what you’ve been posting here. And there is nothing wrong with seeking another if you can’t get an
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    Does the shot mess with your DNA?

    Rose_Queen replied to Floor_Nurse's topic in Disaster Preparation

    CFR = case fatality ratio (deaths among confirmed cases) IFR = infection fatality ratio
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    New Nurse Call

    Rose_Queen replied to NewNursy20's topic in Operating Room

    Don’t be afraid to ask for help! The scrub person can always be a wealth of info. Some I work with can tell the new circulator where to find items in the supply room (second cart, left hand side,...
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    Georgia Perimeter College ASN/ADN Fall 2021

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

    Hello, all, a quick note from the Terms of Service regarding posting names and contact information for program
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    Holy Family ABSN Summer 2021 - May start

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

    There are two ways to create a special area for your cohort, that are Terms-of-Service approved. One is to create a facebook page. This link is allowed to be posted. The...
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    Question for my perioperative peeps

    Rose_Queen replied to MakeItRain's topic in General Nursing

    PACU assignments are mostly based on turn, with consideration of what else is going on. If the PACU nurse has a peds or critical care, they get skipped for a second patient until the patient was...
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    College of Central Florida, Ocala Fall 2021

    Rose_Queen replied to Charlotte.May's topic in School, College Programs

    Moved to Schools/Programs
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    Nurses Keeping Venomous Snakes as Pets

    Rose_Queen replied to SilverBells's topic in Animal Lovers's Animal Lovers

    Moved to Animal Lovers
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    sacramento Carrington college lvn-RN 2021

    Rose_Queen replied to avahatamikia's topic in LPN to RN

    Moved to LPN-RN