PNCC2001

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    Post-Covid: How to Cope

    PNCC2001 replied to Ellekat2's topic in Disaster Preparation

    You're welcome. Slowly but surely. Take the time to do some reading that you've wanted to do. Or learn something new on you tube videos or watch travelogues or learn more about nutrition. This is the...
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    Allergies? Nope! Covid

    PNCC2001 replied to Ioreth's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I think there are many more false positives than we hear about. Possibly, even many of those that we are told are asymptomatic
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    Allergies? Nope! Covid

    PNCC2001 replied to Ioreth's topic in Disaster Preparation

    The other possibility is that you ARE having allergies symptoms, and that the test was a False
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    Is becoming a LPN worth it?

    PNCC2001 replied to Jeisikah's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    This is a really old thread. In my area LPNs were phased out of the hospitals and the push has been for BSNs. However, over the last couple of years clinics and doctors offices have started hiring...
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    Change in duties at interview

    PNCC2001 replied to cobrit's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    I have many years of Case Management experience and IMO they are being unrealistic for you to be able to accomplish all of that; and many of those duties are not in the job description of a Case...
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    LPN SALARY

    PNCC2001 replied to tye13's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    O'Net says $16.40 - $29.83/hr. for New York in 2017.
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    Foreign Nurse with BS willing to work as a LPN

    PNCC2001 replied to Gratefull's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    You should be able to look online for the Nurse Licensing Board in the state where you want to work. They should have information regarding licensing for foreign educated
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    Help!! PN 2018

    PNCC2001 replied to NurseLife89's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    There are a ton of great nursing apps for NCLEX
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    Tell me why an LVN/LPN is a "real nurse"

    PNCC2001 replied to PrettyNerd's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    In the community college in my area, the LPN program and the first half of the RN program are
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    CNA, CMA, or Phlebotomy before nursing school?

    PNCC2001 replied to Brooklynpage's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Many hospitals will train you to be a PCT (Patient Care Tech); if you have your CNA, so your hospitals may not advertise PCTs. So my suggestion would be to get your CNA (which is a requirement anyway...
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    Mandatory new parent education

    PNCC2001 replied to Beeoneacu's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Many state Medicaid programs have Perinatal Care Coordinators that are certified by them who provide in-home pregnancy, nutrition and postpartum education. You also can develop a referral list of...
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    Nursing Theories....help please!

    PNCC2001 replied to rnbb84's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I realize you assignment is to come up with a theory for training; but if this is an actual scenario, my feeling is that it is probably not that the RN is not accurately assessing them, but that the...
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    Question on injections

    PNCC2001 replied to Spitfire76's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    As a Medical Assistant (not nurse), you are also under the supervision of the doctor; as are all employees. A Medical Assistant doesn't have any supervisory responsibilities, generally; unless the...
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    L&D RN's opinions on doulas?

    PNCC2001 replied to mskate's topic in Ob/Gyn

    They aren't required to have college degrees; but many in fact do have them and are professionals in other fields as well as, their Doula
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    G1PO INDUCTIONS

    PNCC2001 replied to Surfandnurse's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Many Doulas do tell women and there partner exactly this; that's why a few hospitals in the U.S. have instituted a ban on Doulas because they don't like educated
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    L&D RN's opinions on doulas?

    PNCC2001 replied to mskate's topic in Ob/Gyn

    You are right; it depends on the training organization. Many other Doula trainings have developed over the years since DONA; and many Doulas are choosing the other organizations. IMO continuing...
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    Brian Short News

    PNCC2001 replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    This is sad. He created a wonderful site that has helped many. My
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    L&D RN's opinions on doulas?

    PNCC2001 replied to mskate's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Doulas are also trained to suggest positions to the mom which have been shown to assist with positioning and the decent of the baby. It is also a misconception that Doulas have no medical training....
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    Should I try and become a Nurse in a Naturopathic Clinic or a Naturopathic Doctor?

    PNCC2001 replied to NenaRK's topic in Holistic

    I find it interesting that when the allopathic community tries to validate their stance, a procedure, method, medication, etc. they refer to it as being backed by "science"; and anything not backed by...
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    international midwife in va

    PNCC2001 replied to zineb's topic in Nurse Registration

    If Virginia recognizes CPMs, you can go to the NARM website for more
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    Forced out of job as MA

    PNCC2001 replied to PaulKrumrei's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    The OP should read the unemployment law in their state. Quitting a job is not an automatic bar to getting unemployment; if you quit because of something THE EMPLOYER DID, it may still be possible to...
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    Should I try and become a Nurse in a Naturopathic Clinic or a Naturopathic Doctor?

    PNCC2001 replied to NenaRK's topic in Holistic

    The American Holistic Nurses Association, accredited by ANCC supports CAM. Enough
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    Can't believe the difficulty hiring CMs

    PNCC2001 replied to mclennan's topic in Case Management

    As Executive Director of a Maternal and Child Health Case Management agency, I agree with the OP on several points. It is difficult to find qualified applicants, because not everyone is suited to Case...
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    my birth plan - nurse friendly?

    PNCC2001 replied to nurse_maya28's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I fully agree that your Guillain-Barre history should be part of your chart; and stating this on your Birth Plan as a contraindication to spinal meds makes sense. Putting on your Birth Plan that you...
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    Head Lice - Protocol at camp

    PNCC2001 replied to Liddle Noodnik's topic in Camp

    Although lice is a nuisance, it is not truly a HEALTH issue. Do some research. The American School Nurses Association does not recommend that children be excluded from school for lice. As you know,...