Rose_Queen BSN, MSN, RN

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    OR New Grad- Notes during orientation

    ? Shameless self
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    Which MSN would you go for?

    Where do you want to go with your career? That should be the number one consideration in choosing a graduate degree
  3. Finally replacing my defunct floor model TV that doesn’t connect to anything anymore- but has worked well as a TV stand. I’ve been using an itty bitty TV that’s supposed to be in my bedroom for...
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    Cutting Raytecs

    I believe there is a 2x2 raytec out there - I recall something about them not being available from our RF sponge vendor so they were an exception to the swap out. Not sure of manufacturer though. As a...
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    Group chats and cheating?

    Review your student handbook for guidance. You may find under the academic dishonesty section that you may be obligated to report if you have
  6. Thread moved to politics club as discussion has turned more political than health care
  7. No, as they are not licensed as physicians in the
  8. @juan de la cruz we are the same. Anything involving the mouth or airway is full PPE negative test or not in my
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    Advice. Should I stay or should I go?

    As noted above, you are still providing patient care, it’s just very different from the type of patient care you were exposed to in nursing school. But only you can decide if moving to a new...
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    Should I feel bad for not picking up extra shifts?

    Then that’s indicative of a poorly run department/facility. If there are that many unstaffed spots, then they don’t have enough FTEs. Time to open the wallet and add positions if there are none...
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    Can't find RN job!! HELP!1

    What types of jobs are you applying for? If it's only the hospital setting, you need to expand your search. Nursing experience in a different setting beats no nursing experience. Do you live in...
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    ATI Comprehensive RN 2019

    A reminder from the Terms of Service related to material that cannot be
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    Should I stay or go?

    Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me. You've already given the current employer a second chance and your pros/cons list is leaning the other
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    Staff development frustrations

    The director flat out refuses to get
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    OR Nursing.. What is it like?

    I would recommend starting here- lots of OR nurses have contributed and you can see the
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    Santa Ana Nursing ADN Spring 2021

    Moved to
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    Texas Tech-Accelerated BSN Spring 2020

    Please reach out directly to the program. Contact information should be available on their website. Posting names and identifiers such as phone numbers or emails of program staff is not permitted per...
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    What would a C- section dressing be?

    On a c-section?!? No no no! Caesar dressing! In all serious though OP, looking at type of dressing, there would be no single answer. Some docs have their own preferences. Sometimes patient...
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    Daytona State College LPN to ADN (RN)

    Moved to LPN to RN forum for
  20. www.allnurses-breakroom.com is the "blue"
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    Be honest, when do you start working on your CEUs?

    Well, we don’t get answer keys to the ones for my specialty organization. Just a question number and a green check or a red x. So I have no way to share my answers ??‍♀️ Not that I would. A...
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    If you could go to school for anything....

    Personally I’d go for perfusionist. The ones at my facility are contractors and make
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    Skin prep pre-procedure

    Please direct this question to your provider. We cannot answer this question for your
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    Driving 1.5 hrs (one way) to work. Good idea?

    Nope nope nope. I had a job 1 hour from home. Too many times that 1 hour turned into 1.5. Several times it turned into 3. My plan was to do it 6 months while still living with parents just after...
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    Be honest, when do you start working on your CEUs?

    My specialty organization has a monthly journal that usually includes 2-3 CE articles. Membership includes the cost of the CEs. I do them as the journal is issued. Otherwise, I'd go crazy trying to...