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  1. RN Coder/Auditor

    glenmar3 replied to myrnaprn's topic in Florida Nursing

    I believe it comes down to productivity. I just finished a course for CPC and there were some folks already doing coding with me in the course. I understand that doing 20-30 charts an hour is about...

  2. Career Assistance-HELP

    glenmar3 replied to NYNPMAN's topic in Men in Nursing

    ER nursing itself can be pretty exciting. NPs and PAs are mostly used for the "fast track" stuff. Patients coming in for straight forward minor problems and injuries that don't require complex medical...

  3. RN Coder/Auditor

    glenmar3 replied to myrnaprn's topic in Florida Nursing

    There is only one organization that actually certifies RNs as "RN Coders" and it seems to be run by nurses that own their own national billing company and hire the graduates of their RN "boot camp" to...

  4. RN Coder/Auditor

    glenmar3 replied to myrnaprn's topic in Florida Nursing

    I just enrolled in a course that I found in my local area through the AAPC (American Academy of Professional Coders) website, www.aapc.com The course is two evenings a week for two hours and runs 14...

  5. Condom Catheter Crisis

    glenmar3 replied to abbaking's topic in Men in Nursing

    Look at it this way, it was probably a lot easier to roll on the condom. I agree with the others. Stuff like that happens so you just act professional, finnish the job and move

  6. Hair style

    glenmar3 replied to Galaknore's topic in Men in Nursing

    I use a 1 in summer and 2 blade in the winter and just buzz the whole head. If I get any balder I'll just shave it. I also keep my goatee and mustache trimmed short. I'm too old for flash and the...

  7. Hair style

    glenmar3 replied to Galaknore's topic in Men in Nursing

    Is your primary purpose in the ICU to end stereotypes or to care for critically ill patients? One would wonder I suppose how the stereotype came to be in the first place? I agree with Hopefull2009,...

  8. Would you marry a female MD?

    glenmar3 replied to cgun101's topic in Men in Nursing

    I don't think it would be a problem at all. Just stay out of the same specialty and facility. I'm married to a female RN whom I love dearly, raised four children with and has been my best friend for...

  9. What are clinicals all about????

    glenmar3 replied to BucklandRN's topic in General Students

    OOPS! :smackingf I just re-read my post and I meant to say Tungsten E2 not H2. See what happens when you get

  10. What are clinicals all about????

    glenmar3 replied to BucklandRN's topic in General Students

    All good suggestions. It's been a long time since I was in school but I do remember that we got our patient assignments the day before. Look every thing up the night before that has to do with your...

  11. A Nursing Career Over 50

    glenmar3 replied to m9791l's topic in Men in Nursing

    I'm 55 and just re-entered nursing after a five year lay off. I'm doing home care right now per diem and I enjoy it. There is a huge need in home care and out patient clinics even more so than in...

  12. Roll Call

    glenmar3 replied to Tweety's topic in Men in Nursing

    Hey guys, I'm an old timer. Got my BSN from Fairleigh Dickinson University in 1977. Just came back to nursing after a 4-5 year hiatus. Am working per diem for a home care agency as a med/surg field...