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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    Financing Accelerated Nursing School

    JustBeachyNurse replied to r2ellie's topic in General Students

    Gofundme takes quite a chunk off the top of each "donation", then again when you retrieve the funds and it counts as income and is taxable. So if you actually succeeded at a GFM page it could...
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    Medication Calculation

    JustBeachyNurse replied to das729's topic in General Students

    You are missing information therefore no one can answer either query. And now you figured it
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    Phlebotomy certification

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

    Only two states mandate phlebotomy certification for phlebotomists LA & CA. Many facilities require nurses to take an in house class for IV & blood withdrawal to demonstrate competency. Why...
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    California BVNPT

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

    Not in California. There is the BRN Board of Registered Nursing and BVNPT and the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric
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    East Coast Blizzard 2016 NCLEX-RN Results Delay?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to cap2253's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Try Nursys. VA BoN uploaded today:
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    CNA Reciprocity Transfer HELP!!!!

    JustBeachyNurse replied to kirsten8177's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Not for CNAs. RN & LPN is a national exam. Around 30 states participate in the nursing license compact as long as you maintain residency in a compact state. It's a license for nurses not a board...
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    Medication Calculation

    JustBeachyNurse replied to das729's topic in General Students

    Not a student. But a nurse who claims to be licensed in AUS for over a year working in the operating
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    Medication Calculation

    JustBeachyNurse replied to das729's topic in General Students

    You state you're a licensed nurse working in an operating room. You also said if you want to become advanced practice nurse. How can you not answer these basic math
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    Is nursing school work at your own pace?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to misskayy's topic in General Students

    Generally the curriculum is predetermined so therefore unless your program offers a part time option (very few do) you cannot go at your own pace. Most nursing classes are pre- or co- requisites each...
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    Passed with 75 Questions using Kaplan

    JustBeachyNurse replied to havehope's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Right but unless you are an expert in educational pedagogy & Blooms Taxonomy you have no way of knowing the cognitive level of a question. All question types have higher/above and lower/below...
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    Help dosage problem?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to dreamer0x's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Look at what the question is asking. That is why I wrote what I did. If you have more just ask but show where you are stuck so we can guide you to finding the answer
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    Where can I download any nursing textbook?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Nursing pursuit's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Needed to purchase via code at bookstore. Check with your school bookstore. Sometimes direct from publisher is the only source but not all texts are ebooks. Check Barnes & Noble but their version...
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    Internationally Educated Nurses of CANADA

    JustBeachyNurse replied to maanderson's topic in International Nursing

    You don't apply for NCLEX. First you apply for the NNAS assessment. Once that is complete you then apply to the college of nurses for the province where you plan to relocate. Once the CoN has reviewed...
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    anyone knows if there is ahpra RN to CNO (Ontario) RN reciprocity?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to MightyMaus's topic in Nurse Registration

    You may need additional clinical competency assessments. You may need additional classes. You likely can't just take the CRPNE. You need to apply to CNO and see what they
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    Help dosage problem?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to dreamer0x's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You can check if there is a safe dose range in your drug book What is the amount per dose? How many capsules per dose? How many doses per day? How many capsules per day? It's NOT 1g/kg. Generally...
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    Help dosage problem?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to dreamer0x's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Yes. You got
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    just took the first step to enrolling in Excelsior ADN program

    JustBeachyNurse replied to NurseNme30's topic in Excelsior College

    Yes most schools require labs but not
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    What did you use to record lectures?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to emilye_03's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    My school it was school
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    CNA Reciprocity Transfer HELP!!!!

    JustBeachyNurse replied to kirsten8177's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    There are other options to qualify. And if you pay for a class any LTC that hires you within a period of time must reimburse
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    CNA Reciprocity Transfer HELP!!!!

    JustBeachyNurse replied to kirsten8177's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    First NJ board of nursing does not certify nursing assistants only CHHA. You need to contact the department of health and senior services. How did you attain your CNA? You keep your MD CNA and you use...
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    FAFSA help for pursuing a second Bachelor's degree

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

    Correct undergraduate grants are strictly for those attempting their first bachelor's. It does not matter if you even applied for your first degree because you paid
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    Do recognised nurses ( for non-EU citizens) in Germany get automatic recognition in UK?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to filipinonurseinde's topic in International Nursing

    Did you complete your nursing education in Germany? If not just because you are licensed/qualified that does not equate to being trained in the EU. Do you have German citizenship? The priority will be...
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    What did you use to record lectures?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to emilye_03's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Google drive is free so is Dropbox. You can upload from the app I
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    Help dosage problem?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to dreamer0x's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    100mg/day DIVIDED into two doses daily =
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    What did you use to record lectures?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to emilye_03's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    1 make certain your school permits recording. Not all do, mine expressly prohibited unless a 504 accommodation. 2 I use my phone. Voice record pro (VRP7) app and can upload to google drive, iCloud,...