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dishes BSN, RN

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  1. Tattoos

    It would take too much committment for me to get a tattoo, I can't look at the same artwork on my walls for more than a decade, I cannot imagine looking at the same artwork on my body for life. Not...
  2. Wow. Just wow

    When a patient has a new medication ordered they should be aware of why it was ordered, the risks and the benefits. Medications that are seemingly innocuous have caused adverse events and it is...
  3. Will this affect my license.

    I would speak to an attorney. It's kind of bizarre to me that a member of the BON randomly walked into a patient's room, who authorized the BON member to enter the patient's room? If the BON member...
  4. Wow. Just wow

    Was the medication given just once or is it now being given
  5. @nola, when a manager uses the tactic of blaming complaints from one group of staff against another group of staff, I wonder what the manager's intentions are, is it to split the staff? is it to shirk...
  6. Help with starting nursing agency

    One idea I can suggest, is to join the nurse entrepreneur speciality interest group of the florida nursing association, hopefully once you are involved with the group, some members will share their...
  7. Help with starting nursing agency

    I would need advice on the details as well, I think after reading books and taking a workshop, I would develop a basic business plan and then consult with a CPA to tweak the business plan. I would be...
  8. Help with starting nursing agency

    I do not have any experience, but if I was considering starting a business I would start by reading articles and books on the topic. The national nurses business association com has an interesting...
  9. progress notes

    For a better understanding of what you need to document review your workplace policy and procedures. Also, CNO has a variety of education resources available on their website, look up the...
  10. Nicole H. Hamming SCAM

    This scam has been going on for years, all that changes is the name of the hospital or organization that is supposedly doing the recruiting. If you google fraudulent nurse recruitment Philippines, you...
  11. Nicole H. Hamming SCAM

    These fraudulent recruitment emails originate from the Philippines, the scam uses the name of a Canadian hospital or healthcare facility to try and trick the nurse into believing it is a legitimate...
  12. Black and Job Hunting

    @theprincessbride, Do you know the new grads who were selected personally? If so, do you know who provided their references? Sometimes who provides a reference influences a decision to hire one...
  13. Regarding chronic tardiness

    Can you change the first appointment time for the late providers to 8:30 so that conicides with the time when they typically
  14. Area of nursing

    Blood bank nursing and footcare nursing do not involve
  15. Regarding chronic tardiness

    @klone, are your providers tardy for the OR? If so, then maybe they are wired differently, but if they are punctual for surgery, it may be that a consequence for tardiness is what is needed to compel...
  16. Regarding chronic tardiness

    @klone, How do the wait times impact patient satisfaction? Do patients complain about or leave the clinic because of the providers tardiness? If patients are completing satisfication surveys, are the...
  17. hearing impaired

    Her comment was interpreted as ethnocentric by her preceptor and her manager, she can rectify this misinterpretation by taking responsibiliy for offending
  18. hearing impaired

    No, this is not a hostile work environment, while it is reasonable to ask colleagues to modify their speech by slowing down, it is not reasonable to blame an unmodifiable factor such as an accent. I...
  19. Help? I regret this career choice?

    @katie6126, start by looking at what you like to do, you say you are a bookworm, what kind of material do you like to read? Do you like doing literaure searches? Have you ever considered working as...
  20. Board hearing to transfer lpn to lvn

    It is in your best interests to have legal representation for any action that involves your license, you have left it late, since the hearing is Friday, but you should still try and seek legal advice...
  21. Writing CPRNE in different province

    CNO doe not have pro-rated registration fees, so I don't think you can claim back a portion of the fee. Do you have to wait until you complete the PN program to be eligible to do the jurisprudence...
  22. Insight to NP

    I know a number of patients who have NPs, but it is not by their own
  23. Insight to NP

    Do Canadian patients need another nurse practitioner who is doctor wanna be? Is your primary healthcare provider a GP or a
  24. Feeling faint from the fear of fainting

    Talk to your healthcare provider, it is not normal to feel faint when someone tells you they feel
  25. steppybay brings up a very good point about the difficulty retrieving transcripts, the problem has been discussed a few times on AN. It might be best to return to the US, become licensed and work as a...