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dishes BSN, RN

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  1. CRNE 7th october

    dishes replied to DEMS's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    The crne is designed to assess entry level competencies, if you find yourself, as an experienced nurse, reading into the question or adding additional information that is not in the question, try to...

  2. Successful Saskatchewan applicant

    dishes replied to nursemich's topic in International Nursing

    tong2moca English language test results must be sent to SRNA directly from the testing agency. Test scores are valid for two years. If your results expire during the application process, you may need...

  3. American LPN with question about licensure in Alberta Canada

    dishes replied to irish_rose_73's topic in International Nursing

    irish rose 73 I wish you luck and look forward to hearing about the response you recieve from clpna

  4. American LPN with question about licensure in Alberta Canada

    dishes replied to irish_rose_73's topic in International Nursing

    hmm.... I can see why it seems confusing, since you use the same application as the canadians, maybe american practical/vocational nurses are given the same consideration as the canadian practical...

  5. Flomax For Women?

    dishes replied to bollweevil's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for sharing your experience evelyn, I will recommend your tips to my patients who are having similar problems. I am glad the flomax and elavil are working for you. I hope the insurance will...

  6. i have a question for nurses in Tornoto, and other ontario areas

    dishes replied to ibale's topic in International Nursing

    The Toronto employers have had limited job openings throughout 2009, many were filled internally. New grads are having difficulty finding work and need to be creative in their searches. I think...

  7. Euthanasia Bill (Canada)

    dishes replied to Morning-glory's topic in International Nursing

    LOL, couldn't agree more, this will sit on the books for years ... there is no possibility that any of the inept, bumbling, fools in Ottawa can make even a minor decision, never mind tackle this...

  8. CRNE preparation advices needed

    dishes replied to WYZQ07's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    I don't think you are expected to know details about aboriginal culture for the CRNE. A question of this nature, is intended to assess the nurses competency in providing culturally sensitive care, not...

  9. i have a question for nurses in Tornoto, and other ontario areas

    dishes replied to ibale's topic in International Nursing

    ibale have you applied to rehab or longterm care? runnymede and bridgepoint have job postings. http://www.runnymedehc.ca/careers.html...

  10. i have a question for nurses in Tornoto, and other ontario areas

    dishes replied to ibale's topic in International Nursing

    ibale have you looked for job posting on RNAO's website? I see that first health care is looking for immunization nurses http://www.firsthealthcare.ca/job-postings.cfm

  11. Attaching resume or not?

    dishes replied to rawrn's topic in General Nursing

    Follow up any electronic application submissions, by dropping off your resume in person, it will give you a chance to see the hospital in person. Ideally, go the hospital first and try to tailor your...

  12. RPN / RN, Degree / Diploma HELP!

    dishes replied to so1982's topic in International Nursing

    hi so1982 i think since you completed a diploma nursing program, this means you did not complete a baccalaureate degree for registered nurses and you did not complete a diploma for registered...

  13. CRNE 7th october

    dishes replied to DEMS's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    I agree nurseob, the competencies and the code of ethics are a must

  14. Help with Priority diagnosis for Post TURP pt being discharged

    dishes replied to kmw2999's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    the american urological association foundation website- urologyhealth.org. has a table of post-op complications following surgical managment of bph...

  15. Flomax For Women?

    dishes replied to bollweevil's topic in General Nursing

    Wow Evelyn, urinary frequency and working as a nurse seem incompatible, any tips you could share? Patients have asked me what they can do about their frequency, so I am wondering what you recommend....

  16. balloon testing prior to insertion of foley

    dishes replied to URO-RN's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    I no longer pre-test the catheter, haven't for more then a decade and have never seen a urologist do this. There isn't solid evidence to support pre-testing, just a handful of defective balloons, so I...

  17. Title used for "Quality Assurance Nurse" in Canada

    dishes replied to angel81's topic in International Nursing

    Your fear is completely normal under the circumstances, take steps to overcome it! Read everything you can about the sec and follow through on the recommendations. Life is about making choices and...

  18. help new student in functional assessment

    dishes replied to littletown's topic in General Nursing

    to interpret in depth with rational list the names of the two functional assessment tools used on the patient. explain what functional assessment tools, are. explain who uses the functional...

  19. CRNE preparation advices needed

    dishes replied to WYZQ07's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    Generally the three levels of care overlap. The distinctions among them are not always clearly drawn or defined. For the patient, the most important factor may be the need for referrals at some levels...

  20. CRNE preparation advices needed

    dishes replied to WYZQ07's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    What is the context of the question? Did you post the question in the CRNE prep thread for a reason? I ask this because the terms primary, secondary and tertiary are associated with preventative...

  21. 2nd entry programs

    dishes replied to Aimee_38's topic in International Nursing

    Not sure of the descending order of difficulty to get accepted into a program, but I imagine U of T is the most difficult. Acceptance into the program depends on the number and quality of applicants....

  22. HIPAA And My Rights As An Employee

    dishes replied to jprn7171's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    I would heed ozonerangers advice, I have seen the damage done when the hospital goes on the defensive against an employee... it's a living nightmare for years. regards

  23. Question about ambulation orders

    dishes replied to ChristyRN2009's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with ackteal and callisonanne, inform the patient the risks associated with inactivity include dvt and pe. Acknowledge that ambulating may be uncomfortable. If pain is the reason the patient...

  24. straight cathe

    dishes replied to yahaira2121's topic in General Nursing

    If you did not get any urine back, you were not in the bladder, a catheter can meet resistance for a number of different reasons such as urethral stricture, enlarged prostate, tight sphincter, these...

  25. CRNE 7th october

    dishes replied to DEMS's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    Petgroomer I think the exam is difficult in the sense that there are a lot of questions to read through carefully. It is difficult because while reading and answering all these questions you will be...