BBFRN BSN, PhD

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    Talk me down from the ledge!

    BBFRN replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Yay!!!! You keep it up, Sue! We're rooting for
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    PhD application advice

    BBFRN replied to indagenes's topic in Post Graduate Students

    One thing you can also do is to email one of the professors that you feel may have the same research interests as you, and ask for a meeting. I did this, and am glad I did. It was helpful to have...
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    Army/Military Nursing

    BBFRN replied to midwesternboy's topic in Government, Military

    You need to have 15 posts to use the PM function. See announcement here:
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    Nelex

    BBFRN replied to jijivinu's topic in International Nursing

    Thread moved to International Nursing forum for appropriate
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    When pulling sheaths after a cath...

    BBFRN replied to qt2168's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    That's great, iheart! You led by example, and they followed. Definitely makes for a better (and safer) work
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    Anyone having trouble finding work after taking several years off?

    BBFRN replied to mom2730's topic in General Nursing

    This is illegal, according to Title 1 of the Americans with Disabilities Act. http://www.eeoc.gov/types/ada.html "Medical Examinations and Inquiries Employers may not ask job applicants about the...
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    LPN TO RN programs in GA area

    BBFRN replied to kikigrant's topic in LPN to RN

    Here is the GA BON list of approved schools: http://sos.georgia.gov/plb/rn/school Directory042007.pdf You may find something near you on the list. Good luck to
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    Talk me down from the ledge!

    BBFRN replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    You can do
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    Copyright

    BBFRN replied to luvmyworld's topic in Patient Education

    http://www.copyright.gov/help/faq/ Here's a link to the U.S. copyright faq section, if you need any more
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    Talk me down from the ledge!

    BBFRN replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    :rotfl: You crack me up.
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    Talk me down from the ledge!

    BBFRN replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Maybe you forgot your Xanax? Or your cowbell? Keep us posted- you're in our thoughts this
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    I've been gone for a while and have a quick question about books

    BBFRN replied to starbucksnurse's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm partial to the Brunner & Suddarth myself. The Wong Peds book is great. You can use both to compare & contrast the differences in Adult & Peds care with certain conditions- that helps...
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    Are there any Oklahoma ABSN students out there?

    BBFRN replied to wannabe07's topic in Online Distance Learning

    mrscarina:
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    Talk me down from the ledge!

    BBFRN replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    That's hilarious. I'll slap around a few wet noodles in your honor tonight.
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    CNA as a NURSING SUPERVISOR?

    BBFRN replied to militarymom06's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Stanley, I don't blame you a bit. I think with your military background, you most likely have more managerial expertise than most. I am with Commuter: nothing wrong at all with CNAs performing...
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    Walden - tell me if I'm crazy...

    BBFRN replied to mathilda843's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I have a friend, who got her MSN through Walden, and she was very happy with them. She is an extremely smart nurse educator, and I trust her opinion, FWIW. She got an educator job before she even...
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    seven weeks of insanity

    BBFRN replied to MauraRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    maura- I went PRN when I was doing the EC program, too. It was a good decision- you'll get through the program faster, and can work around your test dates more
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    What would you do for this patient?

    BBFRN replied to UM Review RN's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I agree w/Mark...have seen this work w/adding Metoprolol lots of times. Just make sure you give it
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    Reregistered for the CPNE

    BBFRN replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I agree with the others here- go ahead and take a workshop. It'll cost you a lot less time & money than starting all over again in a trad program. Come here often for support from the other...
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    interested in/worried about EXCELSIOR

    BBFRN replied to starbucksnurse's topic in Online Distance Learning

    determined; we now have a rule that you have to have 15 posts to use the PM function. See thread here for details:...
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    Are there any Oklahoma ABSN students out there?

    BBFRN replied to wannabe07's topic in Online Distance Learning

    mrscarina; Have you checked with the school to see if you can sign a waiver to opt out of the vaccines for now? Some schools allow that option for certain conditions like
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    CNA as a NURSING SUPERVISOR?

    BBFRN replied to militarymom06's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Most of the LTC ADON job openings in the ads around where I live are LPN
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    Talk me down from the ledge!

    BBFRN replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

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    Care Plans - What's their purpose? - What do you think of them?

    BBFRN replied to jjjoy's topic in General Students

    Your instructors shouldn't really be disagreeing that much on the wording. If you remember the 3 Ns (NIC, NOC, & NANDA), which contain the standardized language used in care plans, you should be...
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    Talk me down from the ledge!

    BBFRN replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Why do your hands hurt? Have you been cursing in sign language?