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   Returning MD from Treating Ebola on Modified Isolation

   kids replied to FLAlleycat's topic in Disaster Preparation

   His "reasonable" restrictions are the same ones Kaci Hickox is refusing to abide
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   Ebola Nursing Survey: to Quarantine or Not to Quarantine

   kids replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in Disaster Preparation

   CDC policy is CDC policy, it doesn't matter if you agree or not. Healthcare professionals don't get to pick and choose what public health or infection control policies they
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   Help me bring this into the public!

   kids replied to malenurse122879's topic in Disaster Preparation

   The CDC and her state health department are hardly "non-healthcare" people. I agree, MSF has lots of experience. They've also had at least 1 volunteer who became ill. They also don't write CDC policy....
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   Uncomfortable waistline

   kids replied to OKNurse2be's topic in General Students

   You can also buy the appropriate width elastic and feed it through the drawstring casing with a safety pin, stitch the ends to gether and you're good. If you're careful you can thread it behind the...
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   Working RNs and the CNA are to blame for new graduate RN program shortages .

   kids replied to murs's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Considering the OP's location I think CNA is referring to the California Nurse's Asociation. Upper management usually blames all they can on
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   Michigan License?

   kids replied to littlemamakt's topic in Indiana Nursing

   on their main page: lara - nursing near the top of the page is the sub-section "nurse licensing forms and applications" the 8th thing on the list is the lpn & rn endorsement packet. that is all...
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   Background checks for parents

   kids replied to SDALPN's topic in Private Duty

   Most of your points of concern would be discovered in a routine background check. And it's doubtful at least in my area of experience that a RSO would be in a household with a child, Level 2 & 3...
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   Narcotics

   kids replied to mmace's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Changing a leaky cath isn't life or death, it can wait 10 minutes. I'd have finished pulling the last couple of meds, given them, then changed the
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   BSN program for $18,000... does it exist??

   kids replied to angelagwen's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

   Assuming he already has his RN: Linfield is a brick & mortar school with an online RN to BSN, it cost me around $12,000. It's located 140 miles from Madigan Army Med Center. (If it matters/helps...
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    Least painful injection site

    kids replied to kate_osb's topic in Patient Medications

    And from this patient's perspective I'd rather have a more painful injection in a safer site. I've experienced nerve irritation from a DG injection, the pain can last for weeks, I'll never go through...
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    Not sure about bipolar and declaratory order for Board of Nursing

    kids replied to 953anon's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    If you were not actually diagnosed as having bipolar disorder then you do not have to fill out the declaration stating you were. If the person you spoke with truly believed you needed follow up with...
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    Why did/are you getting your BSN?

    kids replied to thesundowner's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I did it purely to buff my
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    NM jinxing my job referrals??!

    kids replied to jodyangel's topic in General Nursing

    It may have nothing to do with the reference from your former employer and everything to do with a terrible job market. In the last eight months I've had a dozen very positive interviews that left me...
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    HR lied to Unemployment!!

    kids replied to jodyangel's topic in General Nursing

    It's going to be very difficult to prove you didn't just up and decide to resign and worked out a typical 2 week notice. If you never saw actual termination papers from HR it's very possible that one...
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    How safe are these practices? Help, new grad RN in LTC

    kids replied to Linka's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    In situation 1 there is nothing wrong with the nurse not calling. The patients blood sugar was 400 not greater than 400. The patient very likely got her 10 units and had eatten something just before...