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  1. VA Hospital - nursing program

    2longasn replied to Offroad's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you decide not to retire so soon, the VAHCS has a big push going on to improve the education of its nurses. Check out this link: http://www.vacareers.va.gov/salary-benefits/education.asp So glad...

  2. VA Hospital - nursing program

    2longasn replied to Offroad's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    MBARN- Love your user name. Hope you chose employment in the VA

  3. NCLEX application

    2longasn replied to thekidisback's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    This strategy could backfire. You may be viewed as trouble maker. If you must call be POLITELY

  4. Top review books for nursing school prep?

    2longasn replied to asilvey3's topic in General Students

    I would start with the school I plan to attend. Get the required book list and ask questions. Purchase the required text books for A&P and Med/Surg. Also ask if there is a syllabus available....

  5. Top review books for nursing school prep?

    2longasn replied to asilvey3's topic in General Students

    I would start with school. Purchase the required A&P & Med/Surg books used in your school. Ask the school for a syllabus or perhaps get a copy of the syllabus from a student that is...

  6. Nurse suicide follows infant tragedy

    2longasn replied to babyNP.'s topic in Nursing News

    Amillion kudos for your post. There but for the grace of God go all of

  7. Nurse suicide follows infant tragedy

    2longasn replied to babyNP.'s topic in Nursing News

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  8. Nurse suicide follows infant tragedy

    2longasn replied to babyNP.'s topic in Nursing News

    A million kudos to your post. There but for grace of God go us

  9. Nurse suicide follows infant tragedy

    2longasn replied to babyNP.'s topic in Nursing News

  10. Nurse suicide follows infant tragedy

    2longasn replied to babyNP.'s topic in Nursing News

    Are there protocol investigations in progress. I mean calcium chloride for a child is a serious medication for a child. Are pharmacy guidelines changing because of this error. Good Nurses are good...

  11. We Need Your Feedback for a New allnurses.com Video Commercial

    2longasn replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Brian; Why not include a personafied post from one of these passionate Nurse posters. When I looked at the commercial I thought this site was trying to appeal to a broader audience. We should...

  12. Iv Therapy

    2longasn replied to DAMomma's topic in General Students

    Yes, this post helps so very much. Thank

  13. U.S. Nursing Salary CHANGES?!

    2longasn replied to Future-nurse's topic in General Nursing

    As long as capitalism reigns, nothing much will change. And thank goodness for that. What would happen to all us MDS

  14. CPNE Failure

    2longasn replied to Medic2RN2B's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'd rather try again than, poke myself in the eye. The same shiny opportunity presents itself. Pay 10,000 for two semesters at a private Nursing School. OR Give it your best for the last time and...

  15. MDS Coordinator salaries

    2longasn replied to Nascar nurse's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    Have a new MDS COORD. position. $32 to start $34 after 90 days includes vacation, personal, holiday after 90day, LNHA is flexible. 120 beds 10 - 15 medicare, unit managers do their mds, care plans,...

  16. Incident reports: Who uses, completes and where do they go???

    2longasn replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in General Nursing

    I guess it depends on the type of facility you are in. In LTC incident reports are taken seriously. State surveyors request them and you better have a darn good reason for an in house aquired...

  17. Pt post CABG changed in mental status

    2longasn replied to meimeiy's topic in General Nursing

    altered mental status is a cardinal sign that something needs to be investigated ( worked up). best guesses of the cause- is not prudent. evidenced based care ask that we find out why?. could be...

  18. Survey begins

    2longasn replied to ktwlpn's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    A day or so, that's darn quick covering up or proves you've been giving consistently good care all year long. Hey, are you

  19. CPNE Failure

    2longasn replied to Medic2RN2B's topic in Online Distance Learning

    DOES ANY ONE KNOW OF A SITUATION WHERE THE STUDENT HAS FAILED CPNE 3X s AND LATER REAPPLIED AND GRADUATED FROM

  20. MDS Coordinator salaries

    2longasn replied to Nascar nurse's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    I don't any mds coordinators that work only 40 hours

  21. MDS Coordinators/ RN or LPN Assessment Coordinators

    2longasn replied to RN 4 Life's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    I have not seen rules about how early quarterlies can be transmitted. I usually try not to schedule more than 7 days prior to the previous r2b or vb4 dates, to accomodate holidays and weekends....

  22. MDS Coordinator sub-forum

    2longasn replied to Nascar nurse's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    Is there a simple quick pneumonic or gimic to remember rug calculations? If you have any please

  23. MDS Coordinators/ RN or LPN Assessment Coordinators

    2longasn replied to RN 4 Life's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    THANKS FOR YOUR REPLY. SINCE I'VE BEEN IN THIS POSITION VERY FEW ARE ARE MORE THAN THAN 30 DAYS LATE. ACTUALLY RUG SCORES ARE IMPROVED DUE THE CAPTURING OF MORE EXTENSIVE SERVICES AND IMPROVED...

  24. American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators (AANAC)

    2longasn replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    ANOTHER GREAT SITE IS WWW.MDSTRAINING.ORG. i TOO AM RAC-CT THROUGH

  25. MDS Coordinators/ RN or LPN Assessment Coordinators

    2longasn replied to RN 4 Life's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    Love This.