loriangel14 RN

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    Staple remover

    That's funny. What kind of incision was it that needed an MD to remove the staples? We take out our
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    Shifts and Flexibility

    Highly unlikley you would find 9-5
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    Overseas nursing jobs

    You need to be more specific. Where are you now and where do you want to work exactly? Usually the stumbling blocks are the difficulty of getting work visas and being fluent in the official language....
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    Nursing Program Question

    You do not need an Associates degree before a
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    Nursing job

    She needs a
  6. I only meant that having done your theory and clinical hours in the same semester is the concurrency issue. I didn't say it was an issue in
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    Nursing job

    What work visa does she qualify
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    Subjective/Objective Symptom

    Bleeding - Objective Abdominal pain - Objective Fatigue - Objective Pupil observation - Objective Diarrhea - Subjective Chest pain- Objective Depression - Objective Fever -Objective Nausea -...
  9. yes that is the concurrency
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    Subjective/Objective Symptom

    We are not here to do your homework for you. What do YOU think? Do you understand the difference between subjective and objective? What is
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    how much hire level math is required for nursing?

    lol I thought you were referring to a level required for hiring. oops You will need to imporove your
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    how much hire level math is required for nursing?

    Hire?
  13. They may require that clinicals and theory be done together to avoid the concurrency
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    Frustrating CNO process for IENs

    If you have deficiencies in the US they do not provide you with the needed schooling either. it's not just Canada.There are plenty of IENs trying to get licensed in CA that can't find programs that...
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    Technology in Nursing

    Oh heavens yes, I love our super beds too. The built in scales are terrific.Ours have a "chair " function as
  16. I used my notes and text books from
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    Technology in Nursing

    Our wall mounted machines for taking vitals send the vital signs directly to the computer chart for that patient.We scan the patient's arm band so they know who's vitals we are
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    Nursing Graduates

    I graduated 6 years ago. I had two weeks in between the end of my consolidation and the exam.I studied my notes from school.I didn't open a book the night before. I passed and I didn't think the exam...
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    Are your choice of scrubs childish?

    Yep. I love
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    What is the better antiemetic zofran or phenergan?

    I find it depends on the patient. What works well for one may not work for another.I don't think there is a "best"
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    RN - In USA

    You have to apply to the BON in the state you want to work in
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    Hello advice and thoughts

    You may have trouble dealing with the things you will be expected to do as a nurse
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    Hello advice and thoughts

    If we are discussing PNs in Canada how is the PN situation in the US
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    Husband doesn't understand... advice?

    That's tough if he's giving you a hard time. I do 3 twelves in a row regularly and I am bagged after the third. It is really hard to explain to others how exhausting it is. All you can do for yourself...
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    Need helpful advice

    LPNs ARE nurses. There is not " practical nursing" and "nursing". It's all nursing. Yes nursing school is expensive. Whether to go the LPN - BSN route or straight to your BSN is really up to you. Yes...