klone MSN, RN

Nurse Leader specializing in Labor & Delivery

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    Possible Needle stick and I am 22 weeks pregnant

    klone replied to lolis55's topic in General Nursing

    That was exactly what I was about to write. Why were you looking in a sharps bin to see if your colleague had disposed of a
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    can I work as a CNA if my RN license is inactive??

    klone replied to AniraP's topic in General Nursing

    Whoa, gear down there. You need to chill out a
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    Denver, nursing, pay etc... just some info

    klone replied to cwilhelm1977's topic in Colorado Nursing

    That is actually incorrect. Perhaps for their new grad program, but for experienced nurses, they do hire
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    HCAs personality test

    klone replied to Nazzerena's topic in Nursing Career

    It might. I don't have a huge burning interest to work for HCA, though. I just kind of find it
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    HCAs personality test

    klone replied to Nazzerena's topic in Nursing Career

    For the jobs I've applied to, it says that they keep the survey results on file for either 6 months or a year, so it doesn't give you the option to retake it every time you apply for something
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    new career search insite! need advice and information

    klone replied to nurseedu16's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    That's not my official title. Aren't all nurses educators, though? No, there is no official educator of patients, that's the role of the RN. We do have an educator for all of ambulatory care (a dozen...
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    new career search insite! need advice and information

    klone replied to nurseedu16's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I work in an OB/Gyn office and the RNs do all the patient education. Typically its pregnancy education - diet, nutrition in pregnancy, warning signs, what to expect with labor, why breastfeeding is so...
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    How I passed 75 questions on NCLEX in 1hr and 30 minutes

    klone replied to Sharmainedl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank you! I find these threads so bizarre. I passed the NCLEX 10 years ago in 75 questions and under an hour. This is what I did: 1. Got good grades in school 2. Aced the Exit HESI 2.5 (This was...
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    HCAs personality test

    klone replied to Nazzerena's topic in Nursing Career

    I'm pretty sure HCA has in their file that I'm a sociopath, because whenever I have applied for a job with them, even those for which absolutely perfectly qualified, my status becomes "not under...
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    Why are nurses so backbiting?

    klone replied to RNBSN1591's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    What a bunch of poppycock. I work pretty much exclusively with women (OB) and I adore pretty much every one. Other than my husband, the people I choose to hang out with are
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    What certifications are out there for CLINIC RNs?

    klone replied to Ruger8mm's topic in General Nursing

    Ambulatory
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    Spouses in healthcare

    klone replied to Trauma_drama14's topic in General Nursing

    My husband is also a nurse. We work in very different fields - he's in hospice and I'm in OB/women's health. It's nice because while we both have an understanding of human physiology and...
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    Why are nurses so backbiting?

    klone replied to RNBSN1591's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I love dirty utility
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    Do you stalk anyone here?

    klone replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    Those seem like very risky pranks in the days of everyone packing heat. That video must not have been filmed in
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    Eating spaghetti raise blood pressure immediately?

    klone replied to DanaBrianMampel's topic in General Nursing

    Are you a nurse or nursing student? Who told you it was high because spaghetti was just
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    Certifications

    klone replied to OBwonKnewbie's topic in Ob/Gyn

    It looks great on a resume. Many hospitals will pay you more if you have a certification (my hospital pays an extra $.75/hour for a cert - unfortunately, more certs does not equal more pay, as I have...
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    Have you met your husband at nursing? Is nursing a good career to meet men?

    klone replied to Upward_Bound's topic in General Nursing

    My husband is a nurse and everyone assumes we met at work or school. Nope, met online, lived in totally different states at the time. Work in totally opposite areas of nursing (I do births, he does...
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    Do you stalk anyone here?

    klone replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    Is she back, or were these old
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    Do you stalk anyone here?

    klone replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    Uh...okay. Then just stop talking to
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    PMHNP considering move to Colorado

    klone replied to Grumble88's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I've personally never encountered
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    Can my school change prerequisite requirements?

    klone replied to km1427's topic in General Students

    It's called a prerequisite and schools do it all the
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    WGU - RN to BSN - 90 hr clinical requirement. How are you meeting it?

    klone replied to JennRN65's topic in Western Governors University

    As I mentioned, unless you're in California, you do not need anyone to sign off on it. You just keep track of it, what hours you spent on which thing, and you submit it with your project. And yes, the...
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    Do you stalk anyone here?

    klone replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    No killjoys allowed on my
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    Do you stalk anyone here?

    klone replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    probably nothing. I have a tendency to do
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    Do you stalk anyone here?

    klone replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    Why are you not a