Rose_Queen BSN, MSN, RN

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    CEU requirements for non-Compact states

    You will need to meet the requirements of the BON granting you licensure. That means whichever compact state you are licensed in and the individual requirements of each other non-compact BON that has...
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    Can a RN legally supervise BSN's and MSN's?

    All RNs, regardless of degree, hold equal licensure (unless those MSNs are advanced practice degrees) so no, there is not an issue with someone of equal licensure supervising those with other degrees....
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  4. Which one of those system errors she claimed caused the event prevent her from reading the label on the vial of medication? Again, which one of those system errors prevented her from reading...
  5. @Do_Good, please take advantage of these primary sources directly from the investigation and BON hearings. It is eye opening compared to all of the other pieces out there that go beyond just the facts...
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    Cypress College ADN Fall 2024

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  7. PIPs when done right for someone who is on orientation are not meant to be punitive but to outline steps that will help you succeed. For example, an orientation PIP I wrote for an orientee provided...
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    BSN Program Dismissal

    Is there an appeals process? You may be able to appeal with what was going on. Be prepared to have a plan to explain that will help you overcome and be
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    Saturday July 20th 2024

    Good evening from your friendly night owl! Did a bit of a double take when I saw the title and that it was started today. Did my late night shenanigans send me back in time? Fell asleep in the...
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    Azusa Pacific University (APU) - ELM Fall 2024

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    Thursday July 18th 2024

    Afternoon all! Storms rolled through the last couple of days. I was one of the fortunate to not lose power. Still 500 in my county waiting for their power to be restored. Thankfully the storms brought...
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  14. No. Please see the source documents from CMS and TBI as well as her own BON testimony that I've posted in this thread previously. I actually look at the label of the medication I remove from Pyxis and...
  15. There's really no one answer for this. It truly depends on the setting and whether the facility teaches nurses to
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    Tips/Advice for New OR Nurse

    The "OR Bible" - can't go wrong with a copy! Join AORN and your local chapter. Aaaannd: check out some of my topics here at allnurses New to the OR Team Tips for New OR Nurses...
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    Saturday July 13th 2024

    Good morning! My selective blindness is fading. I shall be doing midnight gardening late tonight - A. Annoying neighbors watching/commenting are asleep at that time and B. It'll be cooler. Still...
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    Thursday July 11th 2024

    Evening all! Like many, I am enjoying the "cooler" weather. High 80s is still too hot if you ask me but far more tolerable than high 90s/low 100s! Currently in bed pretending it's time to sleep...
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    Practicum placement question

    In my experience, the SSU is where postop patients stay who are not admitted inpatient but not going home the same day as surgery (aka "23 hour
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    Chaffey College ADN Fall 2024

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    Tuesday July 9th 2024

    Tweety, I'm technically mid-Atlantic, we've just been having some crazy high temps long term with no end in sight that we just aren't acclimated to. And with me being an OR nurse where low 60s is the...
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    Tuesday July 9th 2024

    Evening all! The outdoor sauna continues... I crave moving further north to escape it. The AC is struggling today. I'm sure the fact that it is already 2 years past life expectancy doesn't help that....