emtb2rn BSN, RN, EMT-B

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    Clinic Nurse to ER

    emtb2rn replied to Inori's topic in Emergency

    Not sure what kind of recommendations you're looking for, but your work hours will certainly be different. Weekends, holidays are certain and possibly nights as
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    Triage Practices

    emtb2rn replied to applesxoranges's topic in Emergency

    What stargazer said. I promote a lot of 3's to 2's after getting
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    Which prereqs are the most relevant to nursing?

    emtb2rn replied to lux libertas's topic in General Students

    A&P II. Understanding how the body systems work. Strong foundation in this along with patho will allow you to truly "get" what you'll be taught in your actual nursing classes &
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    Subjective/Objective Symptom

    emtb2rn replied to exam1's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Tell us what you think and then I'll give you a really easy way to differentiate subjective from
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    Hardest part of nursing program?

    emtb2rn replied to AspiringRN27's topic in General Students

    Ob/peds. Whole 'nother language. But it wasn't really difficult. Nursing school material isn't particularly hard to learn, there's just a lot of
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    What kind of a job did you have while in nursing school?

    emtb2rn replied to AspiringRN27's topic in General Nursing

    Hey Akula, Congrats on becoming an
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    Have you ever puked/fainted/etc at work?

    emtb2rn replied to 0.adamantite's topic in General Nursing

    Fully puked? No. Thrown up in my mouth? Oh
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    Are you a new informatics nurse?

    emtb2rn replied to InformaticsRN.MA's topic in Nursing Informatics

    You're welcome. Technology can make you more
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    What kind of a job did you have while in nursing school?

    emtb2rn replied to AspiringRN27's topic in General Nursing

    Didn't we do this very thread last
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    Are you a new informatics nurse?

    emtb2rn replied to InformaticsRN.MA's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Why the sarcasm? You asked a question and I answered it
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    New Job

    emtb2rn replied to punchin51799's topic in Emergency

    Waht song said. And always remember, the er is a team sport. Have fun. Seriously. Have fun, fluff pillows, save
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    Why is Epic better than Cerner?

    emtb2rn replied to MELY13's topic in Nursing Informatics

    No experience with epic (yet). Cerner (powerchart, firstnet & iview) is a clunky product that is not intuitive for charting. I notice a significant number of nurses who simply type out a narrative...
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    Are you a new informatics nurse?

    emtb2rn replied to InformaticsRN.MA's topic in Nursing Informatics

    A huge component of nursing informatics is being the nursing subject matter expert (sme). This is especially true if you're working inhouse at a hospital. You must be able to view system impact to...
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    The beauty of nursing : midweek camping, hiking, boating, skiing, no crowds!

    emtb2rn replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Midweek skiing is the best. But seeing as it's summer, we're heading to the beach
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    Do Press Ganey Scores measure Quality Care?

    emtb2rn replied to BrnEyedGirl's topic in General Nursing

    "little to do"? Nothing in my opinion. Plus, when do you do a survey? When you're unhappy, that's when. Pretty much guarantees a skew to the
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    An ER nurse

    emtb2rn replied to PerfectlyNumb's topic in Emergency

    AMEN!!!
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    Case Study #2

    emtb2rn replied to Music in My Heart's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Gimme a big
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    How did you feel after you took the NCLEX?

    emtb2rn replied to RunBabyRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Shut off at 75. Thought it was pretty easy. Knew I
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    Drug Seekers

    emtb2rn replied to KYARNP's topic in Emergency

    Have relatives with substance abuse issues. And yeah, I laugh at some of the seekers that come through. From your posts, I see that you don't have ER experience. Come work with us for a few years,...
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    Hallways

    emtb2rn posted a topic in Emergency

    Didn't want to hijack the er redesign thread so here goes: For those who do not have hallway pts, what do you do when your rooms are full? Medics coming in with whatever they're bringing which needs...
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    Help with band 6 emergency department interview?

    emtb2rn replied to Buzzzlove14's topic in United Kingdom

    This is a UK thing, right? Do a search, I seem to remember a very similar question posted fairly
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    Everyone Won't Succeed. And That's Okay!

    emtb2rn replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Students

    "The purpose of your life may just be to serve as a warning to others"
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    ADN's being pushed out

    emtb2rn replied to MSN Student's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    My diploma program became a bsn program 2 years after I finished. I'm almost done with a rn-bsn program. What have I personally learned beyond apa formatting? Nothing. Well, actually I learned that...
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    2nd time on nclex need advice :)

    emtb2rn replied to Stdntnurse101's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Kaplan (as I remember) was all about taking the test - feel, format, question style. I don't think it's probably the best for content. Don't you get a review of where you did on each section of the...
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    A letter to bedside nurses

    emtb2rn replied to Wheels28's topic in General Nursing

    Thank