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    Hospital Sponsoships for International Nursing Students

    ghillbert replied to SandeepSandhu's topic in Immigration Advice

    You saying something doesn't make it true, and you have provided no evidence of
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    4.00 gpa in nursing school

    ghillbert replied to fiveofpeep's topic in General Students

    Well done, I know how difficult that is to maintain. Excellent job. You will be very glad later on once you apply to grad school (if you do) that you have such lovely
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    FNP graduating today...thoughts on jobs, salary, school, etc.

    ghillbert replied to carachel2's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Congrats on graduating and the job, that's great! I am also taking my MSN slow since I work fulltime + and it will be 4yrs once I graduate (halfway
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    Physical test for RN

    ghillbert replied to kocheli's topic in General Nursing

    It's not illegal to check BMI. Overweight is not a protected
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    Hospital Sponsoships for International Nursing Students

    ghillbert replied to SandeepSandhu's topic in Immigration Advice

    Perhaps I missed something.. where exactly did you prove anyone wrong? I am quote happy to admit when I am wrong, but I have seen no evidence to that
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    Nurses Going to Med School

    ghillbert replied to freakjojo06's topic in General Students

    As a nurse, you direct the care and manage all the patients' needs. If that involves needing a drink of water, of course you get it. That doesn't mean you don't also use all the training from your...
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    CRNA in KSA - is it possible?

    ghillbert replied to Raas4555's topic in International Nursing

    "nurse anesthetist saudi arabia" = http://www.maxhire.net/cp/searchresults.aspx?jobpreviewkey=5468361D43515B7752186532541D26002F&AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1...
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    FNP prescribing a C-II for a family member?

    ghillbert replied to BSNtoPharmD's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Why can't you just go to any physician? Surely anyone can write you a script and not just a mental health professional, if you take your old one
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    pressors and sepsis

    ghillbert replied to diosadelsol's topic in MICU, SICU

    In ICU, especially when learning, it's always good to ask why you're doing certain things. They wanted to avoid tachycardia.. why?? Because that will increase oxygen consumption and reduce
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    ICU documentation post sedation

    ghillbert replied to AllAngelsRN's topic in General Nursing

    More than that, you need to document to show that you assessed the patient again because they remained unresponsive. Remember, if it isn't written down, it didn't happen... so always think, how would...
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    failed drug test by First Lab

    ghillbert replied to brownimr's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I think that is something you'd have to discuss with your BON. Did they not explain what the process would be for a positive
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    Need help to decide for MSN

    ghillbert replied to ritiji's topic in Nursing Career

    The job market depends where you are. You need to investigate that for yourself. Ask at the hospitals/clinics. Check if they are hiring. Look for job ads. Etc. With regard to specialty, I don't think...
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    Malpositioned PICC line question

    ghillbert replied to MNRN2009's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    Absolutely.
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    Tax Problem - Need Lic in Another State

    ghillbert replied to rotajay53's topic in General Nursing

    You can apply in another state without having active license in original state.. BUT.. there will be a question on there about having been suspended/revoked/refused in any other state licenses before,...
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    CRNA in KSA - is it possible?

    ghillbert replied to Raas4555's topic in International Nursing

    Especially when you waited a whole 4 days! Anyone would think it was Christmas time or they have something better to do
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    Vent settings?

    ghillbert replied to raindrop's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I realize this is an old post, but what the....? Why would you decide to make a statement like that? I can't tell if you're trying to insult RTs or Aussie ICU nurses... Very few countries have RTs,...
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    Hospital Sponsoships for International Nursing Students

    ghillbert replied to SandeepSandhu's topic in Immigration Advice

    Why are you so rude and adversarial? We are all here trying to help people and it's really not necessary to be such a know it all. If this person wants legal advice, they should go to an immigration...
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    did your job give you a holiday gift??

    ghillbert replied to ohmeowzer RN's topic in General Nursing

    Got holiday lunch which was actually decent, and usually gift card from our surgeon (although I'm on vacation so no
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    Hospital Sponsoships for International Nursing Students

    ghillbert replied to SandeepSandhu's topic in Immigration Advice

    Starting an associates degree, we're talking about 2 years. There's no way an Indian national will be staying in the US with a green card in 2 yrs
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    Question Concerning NCLEX Process

    ghillbert replied to lylyylyyylyyyy's topic in International Nursing

    The process is described ad nauseum here and on the CGFNS website etc. As a USC you will have a SSN that CA requires, but you're obviously still going to be a foreign trained nurse. You won't need a...
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    Hospital Sponsoships for International Nursing Students

    ghillbert replied to SandeepSandhu's topic in Immigration Advice

    OK - please tell me what work visa permits you to have an associates degree...? The OP is from India, so an EB3 is out of the question for now. That leaves working visas, none of which one is eligible...
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    How do you count liquid narcotics?

    ghillbert replied to Plagueis's topic in General Nursing

    In the olden days we used to mark on the bottle where it was up to after each dose. Haven't done it for years that way
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    Hospital Sponsoships for International Nursing Students

    ghillbert replied to SandeepSandhu's topic in Immigration Advice

    I know what you're asking, but it does not make sense. You cannot get a job and stay in the US with an associates
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    CMC Exam HELP!

    ghillbert replied to fromtheheartRN's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    What areas did you find hard? Any study tips for others who haven't taken it
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    Hospital Sponsoships for International Nursing Students

    ghillbert replied to SandeepSandhu's topic in Immigration Advice

    I don't understand your question really. You're on a student visa, you don't need a sponsor. If you're doing an associate degree, this does not meet the requirements for immigration so no hospital can...