Rose_Queen BSN, MSN, RN

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    University of Cincinnati - PMHNP Program

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    Master's in nursing education...now what?

    What types of experiences do you have as a nurse? I too completed an MSN-ED degree thinking I wanted to go into academic teaching. Instead, I found all of my papers/projects revolved around staff...
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    TWU Spring 2021 Applicants

    Hello all, There are two approved ways of creating a special area for your cohort on this site. One: create a facebook page. Two: create a "club" for your cohort by clicking on the Breakroom link in...
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    Student Nurse and Family

    Hello, @ali.marie123, and welcome to Allnurses. We’ve moved your post into its own topic so that members can provide more specific responses for your situation. Now, taking off the moderator hat to...
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    HELP! Transfer after two weeks?!

    I would investigate the policy. Some may state that transfers aren't permitted for X amount of time after hire/transfer. In mine, you must remain in a position for a year after hire before you can...
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    New Grad Pains

    Many new grads feel overwhelmed and unsure for about the first year. Please do ask questions of those with experience even when no longer on
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    Compounding Medications

    Our pharmacy is responsible for any compounding beyond certain things that the OR staff has always mixed (we have some surgeons that like a mix of 2 different locals, vein solution, heparinized...
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    Hourly pay but overtime not approved...

    Yep. OT almost always only kicks in after 40 hours for the week unless you have a contract stating
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    PACU DOCUMENTATION/ASSIGNMENTS

    Do you have a post-anesthesia management protocol that spells out what care must be completed? That is what my facility bases minimum documentation requirements on. As for assigning patients, it is...
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    FAU Accelerated Nursing Fall 2020

    Hello all, There are two approved ways of creating a special area for your cohort on this site. One: create a facebook page. Two: create a "club" for your cohort by clicking on the Breakroom link in...
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    Clinical ladder change

    Most likely it does indeed have to do with Magnet. Many facilities are moving to requiring the BSN for a job, let alone ladder status. My facility's ladder is: RN1: this is a nurse on orientation RN2:...
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    Jobs after the OR

    Did you mean
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    Hey! Southpaws!

    I just used them backwards so the spiral was on the
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    Negative Nancy?

    Moderator note: Posts that showed @NurCe-45's real name as quotes have been edited so that the name has been
  15. As long as your program meets the requirements set by the CA BON it should be
  16. NCLEX is a national exam. It doesn't matter where in the entire world you take it. What matters is the state to which you apply for licensure. If you would like to work in CA, apply for licensure by...
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    Mask refusal

    Actually, AHA has come out with guidelines and in fact state to put on PPE to guard against both airborne and droplet particles before entering the scene. So yes, there may indeed be adverse effects...
  18. I think you’re taking that a bit out of context. Just like there are patients who choose not to have the life saving surgery or opt not to do chemo or opt not to... what matters is they’ve made...
  19. Hello all, There are two approved ways of creating a special area for your cohort on this site. One: create a facebook page. Two: create a "club" for your cohort by clicking on the Breakroom link in...
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    City Tech Fall 2020

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    Exhausted; I want a way out.

    CONGRATS on little peanut! Don't let being “mean” docs scare you away from surgery. Honestly, most of them are completely different people in the OR- I’m shocked by my friends who work impatient...
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    Documentation

    A factual statement of the details. In my world, that may be: Final surgical count incorrect. Patient with intentional retained items as abdominal packing. Items include: 1 QuikClot pad, 5 lap pads,...
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    Thoughts about potential vaccine?

    There's a couple discussions from before- not sure how current they are, but there may be some starting points for research
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    Suicidal thoughts every week before first shift

    @pinkdoves (and anyone else who is struggling right now), please keep this number handy: They also have a chat option available on their website https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ As mentioned...
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    Change specialties? learn more? feel dumb!?

    The first thing I'll say is something I said on another thread: I'll be honest and say even those of us who have been doing this for years have those days too. Did your orientation include either...