loriangel14 RN

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    NG tube and/or oxygen oral temps?

    An NG tube and oxygen would not interfere with taking a
  2. You will need to apply through the NNAS. They will assess your education and determine if you meet the requirements for Ontario. Canadian nurses are generalist trained so you need the neccessary...
  3. I was a single mom of two and I worked 7 days a week ( 2 jobs) and went to night school. It was really difficult but worth it in the end. Do you have any night programs available to
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    About apologizing

    What would be wrong about apologizing if you weer wrong, made a mistake or inadvertently hurt someones feelings? That's not conceding anything, that's good
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    Night shift blues

    If I can't sleep I have my shower, get my clothes ready and make my food. Then when I wake up all I have to do is get dressed, eat and
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    SEIU Heathcare- share your experiences

    What do you mean by SEIU healthcare? I am a member of SEIU but it's not a brand of
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    lunch

    How would eating across the hall from C diff or MRSA be a problem? We eat in our break room on the
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    12 Hour Shifts and What to Bring?

    Fruit, nuts, tuna, hard boiled eggs, chick peas and lots of
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    How to deal with hostility?

    In what way was he "terrorizing" you? Just scowling is not really that big of a
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    From an RPN to an RN? (IN CANADA)

    1.Yes 2. Some areas require special certifications. You can work in the ER and the OR as an
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    Noc nurses, how do you organize your life?

    I stay up til about 4 and sleep til noon on my days off. I don't plan meals I just eat
  12. Complex Continuing Care. Have they eaten, pooped, peed, and any PRNs given. Any family issues? Do they need something for
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    Future RN HELP HELP!

    You will not be able to maintain an active license for 8 years if you are not working. You would be required to do a refresher course if you were going to write the NCLEX 8 years post grad. You may...
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    Nurse practitioner course

    I have heard that realistically you need more than the 2 years experience to get accepted to most NP programs.I don't know how true that is but I wouldn't be
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    Ambulance transfer service name suggestions?

    PRN Patient
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    Males Neonatal Nursing

    Go for it. My daughter was a preemie and our favourite nurse was a guy. Your gender should not be an
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    Would you dare leave a job you love?

    I love my job and my coworkers. I know how important that is. I spend so much time at work I couldn't imagine getting up and going to a job I hated. I won't leave if I don't have
  18. There are nursing jobs that don't involve personal care but you will need to do the bedside role to get
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    Loco-Parentis

    If these aren't school trips then why are you
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    Sex-ed

    Yeah probably early
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    TOEFL exam

    Being married to an American has nothing to do with your English proficiency. You will have to do the test if it is a
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    Head to Toe Red Scrubs

    Really? I have never heard of anything so
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    What is your favorite shift to work.

    Nights! 1930-0730. Not a morning
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    I'm a sexless nurse

    If a male nurse asked to be chaperoned every time he did a procedure on a female patient were I worked he would have a huge problem. There is no such policy where I work.The male nurses are...
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    decimal calculation question

    7.36 rounded to one decimal would be