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    100 mile commute. Worth it?

    Flames9_RN replied to indomie23's topic in General Nursing

    Lot of good points made.....I love to drive, but the commute of that distance would make me think twice. I guess it all depends on what kind of commute it is. If its a light traffic situation, ya...
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    C'Mon Now!

    Flames9_RN replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    nothing like a good poo story to make ones day.....well my day..prob not urs...sorry......love this
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    RN-BSN. Where to go?

    Flames9_RN replied to neurogirl77's topic in Ohio Nursing

    check out here..lot of threads on Rn to BSN
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    GCU RN to BSN capstone course

    Flames9_RN replied to aspiringrn1987's topic in Online Distance Learning

    hang in
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    Quick: need a code word

    Flames9_RN replied to scuba nurse's topic in School

    Operation
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    Tempted to Tell the Truth in Exit Interview

    Flames9_RN replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Yep, you may think you are being helpful, but in most cases they wont see it that way. Keep it to yourself and keep it positive.....You gotta be looking out for
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    Need info on where to work in DC

    Flames9_RN replied to rr82080's topic in General Nursing

    If you want to do Occupational health in DC I can possibly pass on information. I am not a recruiter, just a RN that knows of openings. Pay is just under $40 an hour....most jobs at Monday thru...
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    You do not have to be that computer Savy.....1 gal that I started with had never used PowerPoint before....And the Powerpoints we put together were pretty basic.....GCU even has a good powerpoint...
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    Lot of good programs out there....I did graduate from Grand canyon, but wished i had checked out WGU and Capella, as they seem to be a bit more flexible and can be a fair bit cheaper than GCU.... I...
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    Bed Bugs

    Flames9_RN replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Bed Bug Protocol for Public Buildings & Other Non-Residential
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    On a Roll !!!!

    Flames9_RN replied to NutmeggeRN's topic in School

    High five!!! Way to
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    GCU RN to BSN capstone course

    Flames9_RN replied to aspiringrn1987's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Glad I finished the old Capstone 5 week class. No way I could of completed it living abroad. It sure sounds like they have made it less
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    Vitals question

    Flames9_RN replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Any of you guys use flow sheets? I do occupational health and we utilize a flow sheet...person comes in with a headache, pull out that flow sheet and follow it step by step....Have that for like 27...
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    Correct way to draw blood?

    Flames9_RN posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I will start off saying I am not trying to find fault with any nurse, but I and my sisters (Which are RNs as well) have never done this, so just trying to figure something out,lol Father has...
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    Endorsement to Maryland - Online Process

    Flames9_RN replied to margie106's topic in Maryland Nursing

    If u are asking me, I think it only took a week or so, was not that long......But 6 months later I had my license suspended as there was a $$$ hiccup....still no clue what happened there...Received a...
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    Grand Canyon University RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to drea588's topic in School, College Programs

    I did the old Stats class...but u can usually find help on Youtube....1 GCU stats prof put her videos on Youtube..search for Tina -GCU or HLT 362 They used to offer tutors....or if one is truly...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    totally different.....only 5 weeks in length.....and everythign u did was geared towards the final paper. Think mine was around 39 pages (including the ref pages) It was pretty straight...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I was in the old Capstone..5 week class....it was totally different...I believe Profs have to have the grades back so many days..it should be listed in the student hand book. If ur grades are fine,...
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    3 classes at once....that prof only cares about 1 thing....the $$$$ Which in reality thats all the RN to BSN is about...$$$$ for the schools....back on point, I would be pretty ticked...but I found...
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    LPNs are they in demand in VA...

    Flames9_RN replied to WCSU1987's topic in Virginia Nursing

    $30,000 for a LPN program, that is $$$$. My RN ADN at Northern Virginia community college was well under $10,000. Good luck in your search, I know at Reston Hospital they were at 1 time telling the...
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    RN to BSN Programs

    Flames9_RN replied to aqhax2's topic in General Nursing

    https://allnurses.com/nursing-online-distance/ you will find may listed here and here https://allnurses.com/schools I did mine at Grand Canyon and it was fine. Lot of good schools out
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    Correct way to draw blood?

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Thanks for all the input all..appreciate
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    Correct way to draw blood?

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    JAN 9: 4 pm: 2.7 9 pm: 4.0 Jan 10 930 am: 5.0 Jan 11 10 am:
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    Correct way to draw blood?

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    My sister just confirmed...he only got the pills. At 1 time they were going to give it to him via IV, but stayed with the pills. I still think they had to be false readings to go up so
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    DC endorsement license from MD

    Flames9_RN replied to tflores's topic in General Nursing

    Only posting as others have not..... Best to reach out to the DC BON and see what they have to say Board of Nursing | doh I know when it comes to getting an answer from the MD BON it has been hit and...