roser13

roser13 ASN, RN

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  1. Opinions on nursing students?

    Hmmmmmmmmmm....
  2. What to do when a patient codes

    Are you CPR-certified? Do you have a code button on the unit? Did orientation to your facility include code
  3. Lied to in Interview

    OP is not in Canada, there likely is no written contract, and there is no ministry of
  4. Is Handover Still Necessary?

    By "handover" do you mean report? If so, while I agree that some folks give a better report than others, it's far from pointless or unnecessary. Not exactly sure what your point is. Do you...
  5. For 24 hours after general anesthesia, you are not considered to be a legal adult. You may not sign legal documents, sign a check, supervise children or in general be considered a legal adult? For...
  6. Confused about BSN

    Your question is a little confusing. Your daughter cannot become a nurse with a Bachelors in Natural
  7. florida, english test

    Why not go to the source? Ask the Nevada
  8. How to care for stroke patient?

    I think that your instructor and your textbook should be the places to search for education. What if your hospital has a special Stroke Care Pathway that you are required to follow? We would have no...
  9. Working from home

    Without knowing how much & what type of experience you have, it's hard to make
  10. Working from home

    How much/what type of experience as an RN do you
  11. What offends you (nursing related)?

  12. Lied to in Interview

    I'm not sure how many more signs you need to seriously consider leaving this position while still in orientation. This is a dangeous
  13. Lied to in Interview

    I am always interested in learning why my predecessor left. It is a standard interview question for me and if (IF) you can trust the answer, it's always instructive. Equally instructive is the...
  14. Lied to in Interview

    Wow, think really hard about turning your dream job down. Yes, you committed to the rehab facility but they did not commit to you. Is it worth
  15. What offends you (nursing related)?

    People who don't appear to have a
  16. Lied to in Interview

    I don't know..... It seems to me that you very carefully spelled out the working conditions that you were willing to accept (very reasonable working conditions) and they just as carefully lied to...
  17. Schooling advice needed!

    Yes, there was a recent thread on this subject. It appears that an advanced degree without RN experience is a job-killer. I'm not even sure why these degrees are offered. The gist of the thread was...
  18. Buyer's Remorse

    To answer your question, no, this issue is most definitely not confined to pulmonary floors. It's all floors. And most specialties do have their "repeat offenders," so it's not that either. It's...
  19. Epic electronic medical records

    You were expecting that we would do your work for you? This is an Internet forum, not an IT Help site. Even then, responders have very generously done your work for you. From now on, do your own...
  20. When Others Say You Aren't Right For Nursing

    I wouldn't consider anyone's "advice" regarding my choice of profession, other than a SO who might have life-style issues worthy of consideration. I would, however, solicit opinions from nurses only,...
  21. Epic electronic medical records

    Let me say it more clearly. THERE IS NO WAY TO OBTAIN THAT INFORMATION. And don't call me ma'm. Call me
  22. Epic electronic medical records

    Epic would never release that
  23. Confused Please Help!!

    It is not necessarily true that there are "plenty of jobs in nursing" at this point in time. Or at least not plenty of jobs for new grads. Investigate the actual job market where you live. Are you...
  24. Has nursing made you negative?

    It's called growing up and recognizing some realities of life. If you're a traditionally-aged college student, this might be your first exposure to some of life's more unpleasant aspects. Could...
  25. Here Now Gone Tomorrow

    There is no nursing shortage. Whoever told you that is mis-informed. LPN's are being phased out in many markets. Check your local hospitals, clinics, etc., to see if they actually do still hire...