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    What is the answer to this question!?

    That sounds like an ATI question that was pulled from the bok but they did not give you the full information the book provided. We had a similar question in peds/ob once asking what you as a RN would...
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    I was yelled at by my nurse yesterday

    After all these posts all I can add is you've been given a great example of what type of nurse NOT to become. There is no reason to yell at anyone be it student, cna, co-workers or anyone else unless...
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    Pearson view trick doesnt work

    got to remember sometimes it may take a while for it to post. I have not talked to anyone who after seeing results delivered then doing the trick was wrong. Think about it, why would it let you pay...
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    Need opinions from RN's for my Ethical Dilemma Assignment!

    Even if it does not voilate hippa every place Ive worked has had a policy of if you are not taking care of the pt you have no reason for being in the chart. Second any time a pt has a procedure done...
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    Got it all, but can't answer NCLEX questions

    Get sauders rational and review and prentice hall rational and reviews and do questions EVERY day. If you off from school weekend 100 questions aday minimum, if your in school those days at least...
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    LPNs being used as ADONs

    CHAPTER 64B9-16 LPN SUPERVISION IN NURSING HOME FACILITIES 64B9-16.001 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following mean: (1) "Certified nursing assistant" (CNA) is a person certified...
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    LPNs being used as ADONs

    [h=1]I Licensed Practical Nurse Charge Nurses/Nurse Supervisors[/h] Authority: The Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing issues this Advisory Ruling on Nursing practice pursuant to...
  8. I have no problem calling the guest a guest they do have a choice to be in the hospital I work at or the one 5 minutes down the road. I have to work somewhere and if I can fluff my patient make them...
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    I guess that door is closed:(

    When the wife and I were doing school, we had used up all our aid, but we had enough credits to an associates in general education, then we got extra grants for the nursing program. Good
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    What's so great about a pinning ceremony?

    If I was going to miss one it would not be the pinning. It brought tears to my eyes. It is only nursing students staff and your family. You will regret it if you do not go. Out is a time when you are...
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    Recovered alcoholic & new nurse

    Congrats, very happy for you. I stated earlier a letter from sponsor will
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    Advice - I'll need a meal tray too

    I am the RN who once my pt is not NPO will get the coffee, soda meals for pt and spouse. I want my pt comfortable. I have been the pt it is no fun lying in a bed with IV fluids ..... so if I can...
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    Dealing w/ rude RNs

    I have seen this this happen quite often. I worked with several nurses that actually treated me like dirt when I was a CNA, made me a better RN cause I vowed to nevre become like them, They treated...
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    My co-worker stinks like gin every morning!

    If you really believe the nurse is using alcohol, then simply call your state BON they will handle the investigation and get the nurse the help they need. If they are using everyday and you smell it...
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    Recovered alcoholic & new nurse

    You did not state how long you've been sober, if you attend AA, have a home group , and a sponsor. All of these things are important, and as you are interviewed letters from your sponsor, and a member...
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    recovering rn looking for support

    I would suggest looking at NA or AA, getting a sponsor and working the steps. Get this in place now before stuff really does hit the fan. Good
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    Are oral contraceptives healthcare?

    None of it is 100% but paying for BC is alot cheaper than paying for medical bills and medicaid/medicare foodstamps etc cause a baby was born due to no BC. Yes it should be covered and every other...
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    Can LPN's act in supervisory role over the RN?

    Not in NC, the BON advises that places who promote the LPN does not use titles like manager or
  19. My wife is a RN at a ltc facility and sometimes they will have her med tec when she does it is for a LPN, now I understand a LPN is never to be over or supervise a RN, so shouldn't the LPN be the med...
  20. Just like your sponsor would tell you, it's all ok. It will play out just like it is suppose to. take it one day at a time, all will be
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    Relocating with a Monitoring Agreement

    Also you said your file was confidential which is true under your agreement which is 2 years with that state, as soon as you leave that contract is up. I am not saying it will happen but it could and...
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    Relocating with a Monitoring Agreement

    Not sure why youre moving but me, I would stay put for those nine months when you move the new state could make you sign a new contract for 2 or more years and with restrictions. I would not do it but...
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    lpn as ADON?

    In NC a lpn can not manage or supervise a rn nor can they educate a rn, not because they do not know, or have the experience, but because it is not in their scope. Again we didnt make the the BON...
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    4 quick questions about starting with First Lab

    It depends onyour state BON it will tell you in your contract that you signed. Im in NC and we only check first lad M-F, no sat or sun check in and our time is 5am -3pm. We do check in on holidays if...
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    should a RN be a med tec for a LPN

    Ok I understand what everyone is saying about the lpn asking questions, maybe I should have asked who should be the med tec the RN or the LPN. If it's the LPN then she is supervising the RN. I mean...