loriangel14 RN

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    Relocating to Canada

    loriangel14 replied to irishtones's topic in General Nursing

    You may get a better response if you posted your question in the Canadian Forum. Have you contacted the CNO yet and gotten permission to write the CRNE? You will have to have your education and...
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    Can someone help with this calculation problem?

    loriangel14 replied to Kristin07's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I use dose over what you have(doc over stock) 4 divided by 40 is 0.1.The you multiply by the volume.1000 x 0.1 =
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    I failed my OSCE test for the first semester and I really need advice

    loriangel14 replied to jjjjk's topic in International Nursing

    OK I'll bite. What is an OSCE
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    'Nurses 4 America'

    loriangel14 replied to angela roy's topic in International Nursing

    And in order to work legally you need a visa.Due to retrogression you are looking at several years
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    I HATE CHANGEOVER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1

    loriangel14 replied to sasha2lady's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Changeover per admit date works great. The gals that work nights really like
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    Calculation question

    loriangel14 replied to tigerlily345's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Really? I am a PN (in Canada) and this is a beginner calc question for
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    Calculation question

    loriangel14 replied to tigerlily345's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    No. Here's how you do it. 98 lbs converts to 44.5 kg. (you round off the kg) 44.5 x 6 mcg = 267mcg/min or 16020mcg/hr. 16020mcg =16.02
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    ineffective ? care plan for 93 yo with dyhydration....but why???

    loriangel14 replied to anangelsmommy's topic in General Nursing

    You have looked at nursing interventions and physical tasks such as turning and oral care but what about
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    Holy Heck I am SOOO scared!

    loriangel14 replied to Guest233447's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Yes you will look back on this and wonder what on earth you were so worried about. It is nerve wracking. Smile, introduce yourself and remember the patient will not bite. You will feel like a babbling...
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    Need Help! Anyone in the healthcare field worked/lived in another country?

    loriangel14 replied to abo126's topic in General Nursing

    Check your
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    Short Questionaire

    loriangel14 replied to R_cain's topic in General Nursing

    You would be better to post this in the Canadian
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    Need Help! Anyone in the healthcare field worked/lived in another country?

    loriangel14 replied to abo126's topic in General Nursing

    I left you a message on your visitor messages under your account (and I e-mailed
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    Need Help! Anyone in the healthcare field worked/lived in another country?

    loriangel14 replied to abo126's topic in General Nursing

    hey I would be willing to help. PM
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    med error questions and more

    loriangel14 replied to calgirl123's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I am in the same boat. My small hospital has no pharmacy and we get the same thing- "We didn't get the fax" Fortunately we are allowed to borrow from other patients - I am in Canada so there is no...
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    can an rgn qualified nurse take the crne?

    loriangel14 replied to peesh's topic in International Nursing

    You would need to contact the college of nurses in the province in which you wish to work(there is a sticky at the top of the Canadian Forum about these) and have your education and experience...
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    pre-nursing student needs help with tattooed nurse survey!!

    loriangel14 replied to perseverance72006's topic in General Nursing

    No pics, sorry, but I can tell you that my charge nurse has a large tat on her lower leg of a long stemmed rose that she proudly displays in the summer by wearing walking shorts to
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    Anyone know how to get a license to practice in Canada?

    loriangel14 replied to Lorrie34's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    :) PN education has moved to a 2 year program now and is very similar to the old RN diploma program which is now extinct due to RNs having to go the BSN route
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    Canadian LPN wanting to work in US!

    loriangel14 replied to CoralLD's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    There are LPNs in Canada. I believe that Ontario is the only province that refers to them as RPNs(Registered Practical Nurses). To make things confusing in the beautiful province of BC, RPNs are...
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    Anyone know how to get a license to practice in Canada?

    loriangel14 replied to Lorrie34's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Follow the link at the top of the Canadian Forum to contact the college of nurses for the province you want to work in. They will tell you what you need to do. Be aware that in most provinces the PN...
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    'I love my patients!'.

    loriangel14 replied to Florence NightinFAIL's topic in General Nursing

    I can say that I generally thoroughly enjoy my patients. I may not "love" them on an individual basis but I love the type of patients that I care for and I do love my job. I work on a complex...
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    sex in the work place...really?

    loriangel14 replied to Mr. Evans's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I haven't read the whole thread but since I work in an all female workplace sex at work is not very
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    Can Shoeshoe customize nike's/NB to be "all white"?

    loriangel14 replied to northmississippi's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    NB makes shoes that are all
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    Which is best for CRNA?

    loriangel14 replied to talknw's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I don't think that NP is a certificate.As far as I know it is a Master's program(soon to be a doctorate program) and takes about 2
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    Which is best for CRNA?

    loriangel14 replied to talknw's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I don't think that NP is a certificate, it is a Masters Program (2 years I think). soon to be a doctorate
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    RPN IEN please help

    loriangel14 replied to petko's topic in International Nursing

    I think it's the same in