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    LVN to RN or BSN programs in CA

    itsnowornever replied to jcrey930's topic in LPN to RN

    Other than that it seems like your post is asking about a certain school without giving the
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    LVN to RN or BSN programs in CA

    itsnowornever replied to jcrey930's topic in LPN to RN

    Western governors university might
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    Rx cough medicine in pediatrics

    itsnowornever replied to pedspnp's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Pediatrician
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    Rx cough medicine in pediatrics

    itsnowornever replied to pedspnp's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    My son was prescribed couch medicine with codine when he was 3 if that counts? Only once though and he had
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    A question for those who use a Nurse Pro Pack or fanny pack or any other kind of pack

    itsnowornever replied to nursecassi's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I absolutely HATE putting things in my pockets, though I Love the look of pockets. I have hated having things in cargo pockets since I was 20 and in the military (UGH I hate filling cargo...
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    New Grad, First official day working as RN tommorow

    itsnowornever replied to TDeniseRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Congrats! Good luck and come tell us all about
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    UCLA-new grad super user

    itsnowornever replied to Janetterd's topic in California Nursing

    OK. Your posting wasn't clear.
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    Should I take the first job offer?

    itsnowornever replied to CrazyJess's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    What is
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    what classification of medication to use and why

    itsnowornever replied to joccz123's topic in Patient Medications

    Totally understand why you asked. However, just be aware that doctors will use meds just because that's their go to "combination". Had a pt on valsartan come in with high K and ECG was showing...
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    UCLA-new grad super user

    itsnowornever replied to Janetterd's topic in California Nursing

    Did you apply for
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    Triage: Documenting Ambulance Handover.

    itsnowornever replied to Hooch's topic in Emergency

    And Esme, no offense taken AT ALL
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    Triage: Documenting Ambulance Handover.

    itsnowornever replied to Hooch's topic in Emergency

    Totally get it! BUT there were times that we had No record of how they were brought in, if it was transport or 911. There was
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    Triage: Documenting Ambulance Handover.

    itsnowornever replied to Hooch's topic in Emergency

    The information I was looking through was per EMR so I'm sure it was written somewhere! But I don know where. Or verbAlly handed off to
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    Triage: Documenting Ambulance Handover.

    itsnowornever replied to Hooch's topic in Emergency

    As someone who had done chart audits for a medical trial...PLEASE!!!!! I have seen too many charts where the intake nurse didn't write ANYTHING DOWN! The scans from the ambulance paperwork are AWFUL...
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    New grad starting L&D position. Advice on how to prepare!

    itsnowornever replied to knufflebunny's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I got the Maternal/Neonatal nursing made incredibly easy and have outlined that book. LOL! I don't wanna look like an idiot
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    CHLA New Grad Program March 2013

    itsnowornever replied to starghadeer's topic in California Nursing

    Shoot, I'd say deliver the baby yourself in the interview to show how good you are! HA HA HA! I crack myself
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    what classification of medication to use and why

    itsnowornever replied to joccz123's topic in Patient Medications

    I'm sure a lot has to do with labs (potassium and sodium) values, which has least side effects, other medications (interactions) and the patients level of acuity. I'm not an MD, but that's my...
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    At the end of my rope...hate nursing.

    itsnowornever replied to Brittany2206's topic in General Students

    Being an aide is VERY different from being an RN. There are some similarities, yes we have to clean poop and pee and barf and blood, BUT there are some points where you will get to make your own...
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    Calling all moms

    itsnowornever replied to Lolita34's topic in General Students

    As a new grad I can tell you what worked for me. My kids were 3 and 4 when I started at the JC with my pre-reqs. We always made the babysitter "fun time" so they knew when I was leaving and she was...
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    RN jobs and financial checks

    itsnowornever replied to lagalanurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    They check it for the same reason police departments do. We come into contact with items that have high street value. If you are deeply in debt and are in collections with everything then the...
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    New employee medication exam

    itsnowornever replied to emilydalton89's topic in General Nursing

    Jealous! LMAO! Good
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    New employee medication exam

    itsnowornever replied to emilydalton89's topic in General Nursing

    Took it in about 15 min. It was very simple! You'll be
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    Just got a job!

    itsnowornever posted a topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    Hi Everyone!!! I just got a job with a CCT company!!! I'm so excited! I'm flipping out! I start today! Does anyone have any tips? Books to read? Books to keep with me? (I have my drug book and the RN...
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    West Coast Uni Pre-reqs?

    itsnowornever replied to MusicEMT's topic in California Nursing

    The challenge tests are HARD that is correct. Way harder than the class, but
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    New employee medication exam

    itsnowornever replied to emilydalton89's topic in General Nursing

    Make sure you know your basic rights, and general med classifications. I keep telling myself that the NCLEX wasn't bad so this won't be either. Ugh. Yeah right. 30 min