klone MSN, RN

Nurse Leader specializing in Labor & Delivery

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    WGU MSN in 6 months

    klone replied to bsnwnab's topic in Western Governors University

    Leadership. Don't know what's required for
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    Need clarification please

    klone replied to Gcossio's topic in General Nursing

    No difference in scope, they're just called different things in different
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    Is it true all nurses get MRSA or C-DIFF?

    klone replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Fomites, people!! That's why you don't go out partying at bars after work wearing your
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    Magnet status

    klone replied to dec2007's topic in General Nursing

    Hope springs
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    Informal leader promoted to formal role.

    klone replied to Anna Flaxis's topic in Nurse Management

    [quote=Anna Flaxis;8741496It's always been interpersonal dynamics that have challenged me, but that doesn't mean I haven't been successful in this area. It simply means that I'm aware it's a weakness...
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    Informal leader promoted to formal role.

    klone replied to Anna Flaxis's topic in Nurse Management

    I don't think it's fair to beat you up about what you wrote here. I think the fact that you KNOW you have these traits and that they will be a weakness is a huge step. Most managers, hell, most...
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    Informal leader promoted to formal role.

    klone replied to Anna Flaxis's topic in Nurse Management

    YES! LOVE that book. So very helpful. Also, read some articles about "servant leadership" - it's a great philosophy,
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    Magnet status

    klone replied to dec2007's topic in General Nursing

    I actually did a paper about this as part of my Master's program. All along I've felt that it was a marketing gimmick, and if hospitals would just walk the talk, they wouldn't need special awards or...
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    Ethical dilemma

    klone replied to hotflashion's topic in General Nursing

    Of course she can. She's an RN. She's not working as an MA, she's working as an RN, doing MA duties. Besides, resumes and applications don't say "RN experience," they just say "job experience" and you...
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    preparing for a busy flu clinic

    klone replied to KateMason's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Huh? Was this supposed to be in response to the OP's
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    Isopropyl Alcohol for Nausea (Protocol Info Needed)

    klone replied to mtcorias's topic in General Nursing

    It works for nausea during labor/childbirth as well. I've used it often for that
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    Ethical dilemma

    klone replied to hotflashion's topic in General Nursing

    Quitting your job to take a different job is not running out on
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    Ethical dilemma

    klone replied to hotflashion's topic in General Nursing

    There is no dilemma there, whatsoever, in my
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    One of the saddest things in the world (first-world problems ahead)

    klone posted a topic in General Nursing

    Leaving a Cancun beach resort to go back home. Celebrated, among other thing, finishing my MSN program (just to make this relevant to nursing). 'Twas a lively vacation for myself and husband, as...
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    ANCC RNC-OB studying and practice tests

    klone replied to Doulasana's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I used the "...Exam Secrets" published by
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    Wgu bsn start date 11/1/15

    klone replied to BrittanyMcGheeCole's topic in Western Governors University

    Sorry nobody has addressed this yet. One of the reasons why current employment is required is that many of the tasks involve projects that you need to undergo at your place of
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    Anyone excited about your RN life ahead?

    klone replied to Upward_Bound's topic in General Nursing

    Why? It's a job. The primary purpose of any job is to make money so you can pay your
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    Suicide and Mandated Reporting?

    klone replied to Rmedin19's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Colorado does not allow
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    Associates or Bachelors?

    klone replied to carrieljp's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    This exactly. That is what happened to me - partway through my third term of the bridge program and decided that I didn't want to be a midwife. I was left with nothing really to show for it except...
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    DONA vs CBI Doula training

    klone replied to sophianichole's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    I'm not incredibly impressed with CAPPA. I only have firsthand experience with their lactation certification, but it did not seem very stringent at all. Between DONA and ALACE, I've always preferred...
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    Low back pain. Help!

    klone replied to juana15's topic in Medical-Surgical

    In addition to what you're doing currently, you may want to try different
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    Moving from TX to MI, still a student, where should I test?

    klone replied to skeames's topic in General Nursing

    I have no idea, but I would think that since you know those are the requirements, you can begin the process now, so that when you receive your ATT after you graduate in December, you will be ready to...
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    Moving from TX to MI, still a student, where should I test?

    klone replied to skeames's topic in General Nursing

    Why? If you're planning on moving to Michigan right away (thus, I assume you won't be seeking employment in Texas), why would you want to apply for licensure in Texas? Just to make sure you understand...
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    Nclex subjective exam

    klone replied to Blessed9915's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Um, no. Did you fail the NCLEX, by
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    Moving from TX to MI, still a student, where should I test?

    klone replied to skeames's topic in General Nursing

    Again, where you physically take the test has no bearing on what state you want to be licensed