JustBeachyNurse LPN

Complex pedi to LTC/SA & now a manager

Complex pediatrics turned geriatric LTC/sub acute nurse most recently transitioned to nurse manager. Combining advocacy, skilled nursing and off nights.

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    Annoyed -just a vent

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Flare's topic in School

    Does the news from NY help? High Court Won't Hear Challenge to New York School Vaccine Rules | NBC New York People need to myob and worry about what they know and not try to do other's
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    Nursing T-Shirt/Hoodie

    JustBeachyNurse replied to TiffyGiGi's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Definitely a regional issue then. But a nurse under the influence of alcohol is not helpful or lucky it's a liability and if something went wrong you'd be facing the board of nursing. Not worth the...
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    CML Patient interested in becoming a nurse

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Djakujudobre's topic in General Nursing

    That makes more sense however what contracts & benefits are available today change at least annually and once you go through nursing school, graduate & find your first nursing job the benefits...
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    NLN PAX

    JustBeachyNurse replied to todhuntert's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I don't have an answer as I didn't need NLN PAX (just took the subject & specialty exams in school) but just want to say this is an excellent example how to ask for help to prepare for a...
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    CML Patient interested in becoming a nurse

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Djakujudobre's topic in General Nursing

    You can receive as long as you have verified your email when signing up. You cannot send/respond until meet the minimum activity threshold. Never recommended to post your personal email in a highly...
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    From the UK

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Firas5's topic in General Students

    World Education Services is one agency that assessed international education transcripts to US standards. It sounds like "A level" may be similar to honors or advance placement courses available to...
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    Pharm Question

    JustBeachyNurse replied to jfantacone09's topic in General Students

    Do you understand now? The drop factor was extra info not needed, aka a distractor. If you can, highlight the information in the problem you need to answer the question. When you check your answers,...
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    Adult health Kaplan on

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Nurse2bdee08's topic in General Students

    I can honestly say this is the first time Ive been called an "old ass nurse". And no this is all nurses not students only. Who do you think assists students stuck with care plans and medication math?...
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    Is this unreasonable?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to EricaAngela90's topic in General Nursing

    You are not being unreasonable. Sadly many nurses have issues with personal/professional boundaries and telling personal stories/opinions to frightened patients and families rather than empowering...
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    CML Patient interested in becoming a nurse

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Djakujudobre's topic in General Nursing

    There are patient assistance programs to aide with prescription programs. Going to school for 3-4 years to hopefully secure a healthcare job with good prescription benefits while actively undergoing...
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    Adult health Kaplan on

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Nurse2bdee08's topic in General Students

    Good luck to you as you progress through school as a practical nursing student. May you find the questions or answers that you
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    Help with NCLEX!

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Doodlebug21's topic in General Nursing

    No problem. Good
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    Help with NCLEX!

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Doodlebug21's topic in General Nursing

    Apply to MIBoN for a nursing license by examination (should be able to do online), pay the fees & complete background
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    Pharm Question

    JustBeachyNurse replied to jfantacone09's topic in General Students

    Your 10 is where you went wrong. That's a drip factor and extra info. 1500mL divided by 24 hours equals 62.5mL/hour. Nothing asks for drop
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    Adult health Kaplan on

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Nurse2bdee08's topic in General Students

    How? Knowing the specific questions to a copyrighted standardized test enables one to research the answers giving an unfair advantage over classmates. Did your instructors not prepare you for the...
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    Help with NCLEX!

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Doodlebug21's topic in General Nursing

    Did you apply to the board of nursing for a nursing license by examination? Schools generally send the graduation verification to the BoN. It's your responsibility to apply and pay the fees. You must...
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    Adult health Kaplan on

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Nurse2bdee08's topic in General Students

    Would that not be academic dishonesty if someone posted the questions ? Just
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    Michigan Temporary LPN Permit

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Kapowski88's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I'm bored. I just scoured the nursing regulations and NPA available online for MIBoN. There are no graduate nurse permits for GN or GPN. The only temporary licenses are for RN's licensed in other...
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    Michigan Temporary LPN Permit

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Kapowski88's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    When I looked at the MBoN website it did not have an option for GPN or GN or other temp permit except military. Why not contact MBoN and ask rather than guess the facility knows what they are talking...
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    Overly agressive hospice

    JustBeachyNurse replied to CoffeeRTC's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    It sounds like the hospice nurse knew the patient less than you did after a week off. I know when my dad was on hospice the nurse would have been asked to step aside and family called if such an...
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    What type of website or app would you make for nursing?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to GraysonGitchell's topic in General Nursing

    Google maps and apple
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    What type of website or app would you make for nursing?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to GraysonGitchell's topic in General Nursing

    Online/digital job fairs already exist complete with webcam interviews. There are many career websites and apps already indeed, career builder, simply
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    Foreign Nurse Question about SSN

    JustBeachyNurse replied to ForeignNurse13's topic in Nurse Registration

    You need to ask the board of nursing. Without citizenship, permanent residency or a valid work visa you are not entitled to a SSN. Very few states that require SSN will waiver as part of the...
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    School project

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Kgonzalez55's topic in General Nursing

    Call your public health department, school nurse, minute clinic, home health agency, college health department offer coffee in exchange for an interview. You'll be surprised what you might learn face...
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    Thought this was funny - From Gomer Blog

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Lev's topic in General Nursing

    Agreed. It's way past the time to move on and stop