BeckyJN

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  1. How do I become a school nurse in Texas?

    BeckyJN posted a topic in School

    I have been a nurse for 18 years and I am finally going back for my Bachelor's Degree. I am considering becoming a school nurse and I would like to find out what I need to do. Is there a specific...

  2. What is informatic nursing and how do I get into it?

    BeckyJN posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    I have been a nurse for 1 years and have some experience with computers. Nurses are always asking me how to do things on the computer. I didn't know about this type of nursing until I saw it on this...

  3. Post-Its from the edge

    BeckyJN replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    I am from the old school where it was run by gravity. I think that it is because those old pumps were not made to run

  4. Poll: Male Nurses in the OB? Ok or No Way???

    BeckyJN replied to KrisRNwannabe's topic in General Nursing

    Male nurses in OB? No way! Also, we should wonder about all those male doctors who work there as well . Just a thought, but if no one objects to male doctors, why should they object to male...

  5. Post-Its from the edge

    BeckyJN replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    In our hospital, everything can be run on a pump, even IVPBs. And guess what? PRBCs do wonderful on a

  6. Telemetry Techs vs. Nurses

    BeckyJN replied to Jubei's topic in Cardiac

    I say, usually the tech who has had the training to read them. That's because if she/he is trained, they specialize in this and this is all they do. Nurses have a general training and can't really...

  7. Weird, Odd Nurses Behavior.....

    BeckyJN replied to cre8tivRN's topic in General Nursing

    I often make sure that my plates are interspersed because I feel that it allows the water and soap a better distribution. If i put like plates together, they have a tendency to lean together and I...

  8. Rita's coming-my hospital won't close!!

    BeckyJN replied to RN34TX's topic in General Nursing

    I was glancing through this thread and when I saw one of your comments I had to pause and say "huh?" "Why put young healthy staff in danger to care for someone on their last legs on a vent through a...

  9. How do I become a school nurse in Texas?

    BeckyJN replied to BeckyJN's topic in School

    Thank you for your response. It was the most thorough response that I found and you offerred just the insight that I needed. I am involved in an RN-BSN program right now and I wanted to consider all...

  10. Would like to become a telephone triage nurse

    BeckyJN posted a topic in Telephone Triage

    I have 18 years experience as an ADN nurse and am going for my BSN. I am interested in becoming a telephone triage nurse. Is there any type of training available in Houston, TX? How do I get into...

  11. Would like to become a telephone triage nurse

    BeckyJN replied to BeckyJN's topic in Telephone Triage

    A co-worker of mine said that she had been in telephone triage nursing ans she got out of it because of the potential for lawsuits. Do you find this to be a risk? How do you deal with that

  12. What is informatic nursing and how do I get into it?

    BeckyJN replied to BeckyJN's topic in Nursing Informatics

    I'm sorry, what is

  13. How do I become a school nurse in Texas?

    BeckyJN replied to BeckyJN's topic in School

    Thanx. What has your experience in school nursing? What are its ups and

  14. Would like to become a telephone triage nurse

    BeckyJN replied to BeckyJN's topic in Telephone Triage

    Thanx. Do you know what software is most commonly

  15. My license is probation & I need interviewing advice

    BeckyJN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Two years ago, I was reported to the BNE for a medication error. It was really a documentation error. I was to give two medications, one IV and one IM. On two separate occasions of inadvertently...

  16. My license is probation & I need interviewing advice

    BeckyJN replied to BeckyJN's topic in General Nursing

    Once again, my question is how do I answer when they ask about

  17. My license is probation & I need interviewing advice

    BeckyJN replied to BeckyJN's topic in General Nursing

    You're right! I lost the job that I got reported to the BNE. I think that it might have been a little retaliatory because I filed Safe Harbor/Request for Peer Review for unsafe assignments. But the...

  18. My license is probation & I need interviewing advice

    BeckyJN replied to BeckyJN's topic in General Nursing

    Thanx. I lost the job that I got reported to the BNE for. I think that it might have been a little retaliatory because I filed Safe Harbor/Request for Peer Review for unsafe assignments. But the job...

  19. My license is probation & I need interviewing advice

    BeckyJN replied to BeckyJN's topic in General Nursing

    I lost the job that I got reported to the BNE. I think that it might have been a little retaliatory because I filed Safe Harbor/Request for Peer Review for unsafe assignments. But the job that I got...

  20. My license is probation & I need interviewing advice

    BeckyJN replied to BeckyJN's topic in General Nursing

    I lost the job that I got reported to the BNE. I think that it might have been a little retaliatory because I filed Safe Harbor/Request for Peer Review for unsafe assignments. But the job that I got...