AgentBeast MSN, RN

Emergency Nursing

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  1. AgentBeast

    Student loan taking forever to pay off...

    AgentBeast replied to Brian's topic in Nursing Humor

    I've taken out $0.00 in student
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    Personalized License plates.

    AgentBeast replied to Pneumothorax's topic in General Students

    Like twitter and facebooks, personalized license plates aren't for me. I'll take my generic Ohio plates thank you very
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    CARE PLAN HELP!!!!!

    AgentBeast replied to vandas1211's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Risk for falls is a lousy diagnosis in this instance as your related to's sort of suck, but seriously. A patient who is at risk for falling what DON'T you want them to do? Hell for all Risk for...
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    I dont think ICU is for me:(

    AgentBeast replied to Bradydown's topic in MICU, SICU

    Amazon.com: From Novice to Expert: Excellence and Power in Clinical Nursing Practice, Commemorative Edition (9780130325228): Patricia Benner: Books This is the book. Patricia Benner is the author, a...
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    Taking first Psych exam, Any Advice?

    AgentBeast replied to thawk28's topic in General Students

    Safety is always a priority in psych above all
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    new nurse residency programs

    AgentBeast replied to boksha1's topic in General Nursing

    There was a thread or a sticky that used to be around here that listed all the nurse residency programs by state, or linked to a site that did. Where that thread is I have no idea, but it was pretty...
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    Is working in the NICU the same as labor and delivery?

    AgentBeast replied to CordaeP's topic in General Students

    L&D is generally for mothers and well babies, but depending on the level of the OB facility you can have some seriously high risk patients. A lot of preterm births, with really really sick babies...
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    how do we know if malpractice insurance will really cover us

    AgentBeast replied to wherewillugo's topic in General Nursing

    Malpractice insurance is like health insurance everyone should have it, but like I'm not going to try to get sick or injured to find out if my health insurance is any good, I'm not going to screw up...
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    I dont think ICU is for me:(

    AgentBeast replied to Bradydown's topic in MICU, SICU

    There is a book or research paper that states it takes 7 years for a nurse to become an expert in whatever his or her chosen area
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    ASRN vs. BSRN

    AgentBeast replied to SirSpyCat's topic in General Nursing

    From what I understand for MAGNET purposes having a BSN degree and being an RN enrolled in an RN to BSN program are looked at the same. It's probably most cost effective to obtain the Associates...
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    Am I taking on too much????

    AgentBeast replied to rubato's topic in General Students

    I would highly against doing that. The first semester of nursing school is by far the worst. You get a ton of new stuff thrown at you first semester and it's hard enough by itself let alone worrying...
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    Guarded prognosis?

    AgentBeast replied to lalopop86's topic in General Students

    There is a 50% chance the patient will get better 50% chance they will get worse. The physician really doesn't have a clue at this
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    Anyone else feel like they got "shafted" in clinicals?

    AgentBeast replied to forgop's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Yeah comming back to this thread now OB wasn't that
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    PA!? what else is out there?

    AgentBeast replied to anonymousstudent's topic in General Students

    When they started giving PA's Prescriptive Authority they bumped the entry point to a Masters degree. At least in Ohio. Much more than it takes to be an RN and equivilant to what it takes to be a
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    Should I take NCLEX PN?

    AgentBeast replied to HollyGoLightlyRN's topic in General Students

    The only reason to ever take the NCLEX-PN as a student in an RN program is if you plan on working as an LPN while you finish the portion of schooling to be eligible to sit for the
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    Remember why you became a nurse...

    AgentBeast replied to 2bNurseynursenurse1's topic in General Nursing

    I'm doing it because my parents said I couldn't do it and even if I could I wouldn't be very good at it. Why else do people do
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    Oh boy, the App is here

    AgentBeast replied to Creamsoda's topic in General Nursing

    It's actualy easier to navigate the site with this app on I-devices than it is with a
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    Administerring 5-fu at home, urgent advice needed

    AgentBeast replied to sailkeys's topic in Home Health

    Well the first step would be contacting the Florida BON. The second step would be to look up Fluorouracil in your favorite drug
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    Oh boy, the App is here

    AgentBeast replied to Creamsoda's topic in General Nursing

    While I agree, in this instance I believe it to be more a matter of being lazy and discourteous to the intended
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    Tri-C in Cleveland

    AgentBeast replied to NewStart2012's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Awww the new baby students. I'll be finishing my final semester when you folks are starting. The scheduling grids for current students went up a few days ago.
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    Sorry Nurse Recruiters/Nurse Managers!

    AgentBeast replied to Isitpossible's topic in Nurse Management

    It's not what you know it's who you know. Sad and scary when it comes to
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    Randon drug screen.....scared!

    AgentBeast replied to TinyRNgrl's topic in General Nursing

    I don't really care one way or another if someone wants to post a question post away, but it's a simple matter of typing in "drug test" in the giant search box at the top of the page and you'll come...
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    Oh boy, the App is here

    AgentBeast replied to Creamsoda's topic in General Nursing

    They need to add spell check, auto capitalize, and auto punctuation to the
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    Gifts for preceptor

    AgentBeast replied to sfbates's topic in General Nursing

    The more personal the
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    Not getting accepted into nursing school? Try...

    AgentBeast replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    Applied to 1 school and was