adventure780 BSN, MSN, RN, APN

adventure780 has 12 years experience as a BSN, MSN, RN, APN and specializes in Geriatrics/family medicine.

adventure780's Latest Activity

1. 

   port accessing tips.

   adventure780 replied to busybee04's topic in Oncology

   the infusion nurse I work with does not utilize heparin flush, how can I explain to her we need to use them?
2. 

   Ocn certification

   adventure780 replied to Hithere121's topic in Oncology

   planning to go this route thanks
3. 

   Interview/shadowing at Infusion Center

   adventure780 replied to DeLana_RN's topic in Oncology

   did you take the job>?
4. 

   Pump vs Gravity for vesicants

   adventure780 replied to gcs1211's topic in Oncology

   My current setting, we run everything by gravity, hence why I have refused to run the chemo myself. The one infusion nurse may leave and I may get pressurized to help out. I spoke with head of operations for the company that serves as the umbrella fo...
5. 

   ONC Certification information

   adventure780 replied to Shayna Gerhard's topic in Oncology

   I am a Nurse practitioner now , working in oncology only since January 2021. Should for this certification?
6. 

   Port Accessing and Reaccessing frequency

   adventure780 replied to Chastity's topic in Oncology

   How about flushing the port when not in active treatment, but the patient and provider mutually decide to maintain the port in case of an emergency or cancer returns? I have heard 6-8 weeks or 3 weeks.
7. 

   adventure780

   I earned my DNP in July 2021

   • Jun 26, 2022
8. 

   Oncology NP

   adventure780 replied to OncRN2015's topic in Oncology

   It honestly varies by practice or facility. I worked for my first oncology position for a year and change, without RN experience in oncology or any related certifications. Now in my second position in hem/onco and I feel I get to do more in this prac...
9. 

   Simmons University School of Nursing FNP online program

   adventure780 replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in NP Students

   supposed to be a good program I applied twice but was not accepted, but I did graduate from somewhere else two years ago and have been working as an np since March 2018. Good luck!
10. 

    How long should one grieve after losing job?

    adventure780 replied to purplegal's topic in General Nursing

    I was in your place once but I didn't have the option to go back to being a nursing assistant in my facility. I was an aide first on the unit for a few years then I finished nursing school and got licensed. I was a child in a candy store finally gett...
11. 

    Brian Short News

    adventure780 replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    This place is amazing! Platform to encourage nurses and cheer them on in their journeys. Brian's legacy will live on no matter what caused their deaths
12. 

    Why I am not Surprised by Joy Behar's Ignorant Comments

    adventure780 replied to Lynda Lampert, RN's topic in General Nursing

    I had a patient at the nursing home that had a change in the mental status however when paramedics got there she refused and had been perked up again. I apologized to them because I truly have respect for their time
13. 

    Why I am not Surprised by Joy Behar's Ignorant Comments

    adventure780 replied to Lynda Lampert, RN's topic in General Nursing

    Agreed we should empower each other
14. 

    Brian Short News

    adventure780 replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    May they rip, sad that someone who just wanted to support nursing and quality of care for patients was taken away by an act of violence. Prayers to the family
15. 

    South university online graduate school of nursing (msn family nurse practitioner)

    adventure780 replied to ModestTruth's topic in School Programs

    that is my next class, thanks for asking this question