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dishes BSN, RN

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  1. Are you generalist trained? US nursing education is generalist, it contains theory and clinical in Adults, Paeds, Mental health,
  2. CPAP machine

    A. Calling a supervisor for direction is never the correct answer on a NCLEX exam, as it does not reflect critical thinking or clinical judgement B. As meriwhen said NO C. Respiratory therapists are...
  3. CPAP machine

    Which answer do you think is correct and
  4. Have you applied as a foreign trained applicant for license by examination through the Connecticut Board of
  5. Online Master of Nursing Programmes

    Since you already started looking at Athabasca University and University of Lethbridge suggest you check their graduate nursing faculty's publications, maybe they have faculty who have experience in...
  6. Online Master of Nursing Programmes

    Knowing your interest is a good starting point. Have you taken steps to increase your depth and breadth of knowledge in your specialty? Are you certified through Canadian Nurses Association in...
  7. Online Master of Nursing Programmes

    If your goal is to do research, suggest you try to attend a university with faculty who have published their nursing research in peer reviewed journals. You can usually find faculty publications...
  8. Register through NNAS

    We do not use the terms nurse technician or nurse specialist for licensing in Canada, what do the terms mean? How do the terms compare to the Canadian terms practical nurse and registered
  9. York 2nd entry Students

    I mean a York strike. ONA cannot go on
  10. York 2nd entry Students

    The current nursing job market in Ontario cities is a surplus market, there are way more applicants than jobs and any nursing job a new grad is offered is a good job. If it were me and I was about to...
  11. NNAS- Canadian citizens with US education/licensure

    The Aga Khan university is a Pakistani university not a Canadian university and nurses who graduate from the Aga khan are IENs and must be assessed by NNAS. The nursing programs in the Philippines...
  12. Not learning from my preceptor?

    Do not sit and watch him eat, use use your time wisely, suggest you read your patients' admission histories, review medications and treatments. Make brain sheets in order to organize and plan the...
  13. Not learning from my preceptor?

    Give the preceptor longer than one shift, it's possible that you were dumped on the preceptor without any warning and he may need time to warm up to the idea that he may have to give up his two lunch...
  14. Required to stay after night shift?

    They can ask you to stay and you can refuse, some nurses are able to do overtime safely, so some employers ask employees to stay for the first part of the shift. However, if a nurse knows that they...
  15. NNAS experience?

    Ask NNAS, I think it may depend on the requirements of the province you are applying to. I believe some provincial regulatory bodies want the IELTS results assessed by NNAS for authenticity before you...
  16. NNAS experience?

    It is the same exam, the difference in price between provinces is because the IENCAP is partly subsidized by the Ontario provincial government, whereas the ARNAP is not subsidized by the Alberta...
  17. online BSN- no proctored exams

    There is no need to write the NCLEX after completing a RN-BSN degree, as the programs only accept
  18. License at Risk? Put up or shut up,,,

    There have been preventable sentinel events and patient deaths related to unsafe patient staff ratios. I think maybe the overworked/understaffed nurses are concerned about the ramifications if they...
  19. Forensics- death investigation

    agree with Hppy forensic nursing is not about death investigation, forensic nurses can be SANE nurses like Hppy said, or they can be working in a mental health facilities with patients who committed a...
  20. Forensics- death investigation

    Are you planning to return to university for a forensics science
  21. NNAS- Canadian citizens with US education/licensure

    @rn_pro, regarding the IEN who obtained their education in Pakistan and CNO being satisfied that they do not need further competency assessment. If they obtained their education through the Aga Khan...
  22. Confused over PHCNP process in Canada

    You see nothing wrong with it because in your mind it's all about you and not about what is safest for
  23. Confused over PHCNP process in Canada

    Not sure if you realize how you come across in your post, but it seems you are self motivated. There may be times when your self motivation will not be perceived as a positive attribute by others....
  24. Confused over PHCNP process in Canada

    It's clear what your motivation
  25. Confused over PHCNP process in Canada

    Have you read the qualifications PHCNP job postings? Most ask for 3-5 years related RN