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1. Flu Shot Questions

   dedicate posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have few questions on flu shots: 1) Does the flu shot protect a person 100% from the specific strains? Is it impossible to get the H1n1, flu, etc after receiving the flu shot, or are their symptoms...

2. Intramuscular injection technique tips

   dedicate posted a topic in Patient Medications

   Hi all! One of my Friends stated when giving an I'm injection to a patient- the arm seemed to pulsate once. (an area of the skin depressed in for a second). Why does this happen? Also I'm starting flu...

3. Can hospitals find out my work history?

   dedicate posted a topic in General Nursing

   Can hospitals find out my work history? If I leave off a job from my resume, is there any way they can find

4. credit report ran by hospitals? work history

   dedicate posted a topic in General Nursing

   Can hospitals find out where I've worked in the past? I thought the only way they can find out is through a credit report. Do they really run credit reports to find

5. can employers find out where you've worked in the past through background checks?

   dedicate posted a topic in General Nursing

   can hospitals or other employers find out where you have worked in the past through background

6. public health or acute care nursing

   dedicate replied to dedicate's topic in General Nursing

   public health pays about 40 an hour here while hospitals pay around

7. public health or acute care nursing

   dedicate replied to dedicate's topic in General Nursing

   is night shift less

8. public health or acute care nursing

   dedicate posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hey all, I wanted to see what you all think. Would you all rather work in acute care with higher pay but a lot more stressful, or public health nursing with a bit less of a pay but no weekends, night...

9. new grad might be hired in psych but debating whether or not to take the job

   dedicate replied to dedicate's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hi Matt. Thanks so much for the post. I definitely am confident that I would do just fine if I move into another specialty such as post partum, operation room, med surg, even if I've worked in psych...

10. new grad might be hired in psych but debating whether or not to take the job

    dedicate replied to dedicate's topic in First Year After Licensure

    It's at a psych hospital. It doesn't have any other units other than psych. & it Doesn't have other hospitals like kaiser throughout the country/state. What would you do in this

11. NICU NEW GRAD NURSE

    dedicate posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi all, Do you guys feel it would be tough for a new grad to start in NICU? I've only spent one day in a NICU and have no experience with it. Would you recommend new grads going into this floor...

12. new grad might be hired in psych but debating whether or not to take the job

    dedicate posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi all, I have a question. I am a new grad. It is so tough getting a job as a new grad right now. New grad programs have 1000 people applying and only 15 or so get in. My dream is to work in post...

13. new grad who didn't get into a specific nursing program

    dedicate replied to dedicate's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks AWSMFUN! I didn't realized I wrote Nursing Program instead of hospital new grad program. My bad. Unfortunately I can't edit the title, but hopefully readers got the idea by reading the entire...

14. new grad who didn't get into a specific nursing program

    dedicate replied to dedicate's topic in General Nursing

    Oh and I am thankful that I even got an interview because it must have meant my resume/application stood out from the 900+

15. new grad who didn't get into a specific nursing program

    dedicate replied to dedicate's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the replies so far! By the way- not sure if I mentioned, but I did get interviewed which is why I'm so curious. I can always apply to the next program again and be more prepared. It was my...