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    Care Plan Help!! NC

    NightNurseRN13 replied to FrankieJLetchworth's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Well, first your Nursing Dx are not complete. It's failure to thrive r/t _________ (example: depression) AEB ______________. And yes... impaired bed mobility is definitely a risk factor for skin...
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    Vent about coworker

    NightNurseRN13 posted a topic in Private Duty

    I have this patient who has two nurses (myself and one other). Everything was fine and working out really well, but now I'm hearing things from the patient about the other nurse and I've noticed...
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    Clinical Experience on an Experienced RN Resume?

    NightNurseRN13 replied to surgrn1980's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I would totally include the customer service experience. That is valuable experience especially in nursing. Plus gaps in your work history don't always look too
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    How I study NCLEX , my NCLEX drama

    NightNurseRN13 replied to mina4848's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took mine may 2013 and not only did I have a lot of EKG strips to interpret I also had to know which drug I would give. My last question was a super easy dose calc question so I freaked out thinking...
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    RN Comprehensive Predictor 2013

    NightNurseRN13 replied to carolina_mom's topic in General Students

    We didn't take a predictor test. That sounds so crazy! Is it because they are worried about their pass
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    Continuing Education?

    NightNurseRN13 replied to John24's topic in General Nursing

    I do know that my states board of nursing websites offer some free courses online so you could check that out
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    Continuing Education?

    NightNurseRN13 replied to John24's topic in General Nursing

    Glad you asked this, I saw that website yesterday and was wondering the same thing. My company doesn't offer CE so I'll need to search for it
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    March 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    NightNurseRN13 replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    My instructor said I have to turn my patient q2hr and that's due at
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    March 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    NightNurseRN13 replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    I don't know why you even bother Karen, we never leave on time
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    Please Help! Nursing Leader Interview

    NightNurseRN13 replied to kjohns78's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    It was not my intention to be rude so I'm sorry you took it that way. These interview questions are posted all the time and the answer is usually always the same. Perhaps if you had posted about your...
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    March 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    NightNurseRN13 replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    I set multiple alarms so you won't forget when my prn pain meds are
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    Dating a Doctor

    NightNurseRN13 replied to Wildcat2009's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Your girlfriend is truly a lucky gal. That is
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    Please help! Nursing Informational Interview

    NightNurseRN13 replied to thisisnotmary's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I will answer your last question though... Advice: Take full advantage of every single moment you have in nursing school. Don't shy away from the tough stuff and hope to fly under the radar. Take on...
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    Legally Protect the word "Nurse?"

    NightNurseRN13 replied to applesxoranges's topic in General Nursing

    If I knew I could become a nurse just by simply saying I'm one I wouldn't have put thousands of dollars towards an education, hundreds of hours "working" in clinical for free, writing papers etc. Wow,...
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    NIGHT SHIFT CENTRAL!

    NightNurseRN13 replied to meanmaryjean's topic in General Nursing

    I do private duty so I'm all alone. I will say that listening to a vent in a dark quiet house makes it very easy to get sleepy, but thankfully my best friend also works private duty at nights so we...
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    NIGHT SHIFT CENTRAL!

    NightNurseRN13 replied to meanmaryjean's topic in General Nursing

    Love it... I don't have to talk to anyone once my patient goes to sleep. It's
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    Please Help! Nursing Leader Interview

    NightNurseRN13 replied to kjohns78's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Your instructors want you to actually interview someone, not post on a website and hope that an actual nurse answers your questions. Also how will you reference them? As many have said before....we...
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    Nursing School Concerns

    NightNurseRN13 replied to Jeffisffej's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You need to figure out what the pre-reqs are for the school that you plan on attending. I've never heard of a program looking at your high school grades, only that you have a diploma or
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    Tracheaostomy venting

    NightNurseRN13 replied to Anggelica's topic in General Nursing

    Isn't it pretty normal to have increased secretions with a new trach? Can you remove the inner cannula and clean it then replace? And are you allowed to deflate the cuff just while he uses the...
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    Risk for infection vs infection? Need help with nursing diagnoses.

    NightNurseRN13 replied to 83STEIN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Because infection is a medical diagnosis. Maybe if you think of what infection can lead to, you can come up with some nursing diagnoses that are
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    This may be a silly question..

    NightNurseRN13 replied to CRNBSN18's topic in General Students

    We didn't learn in nursing school but were told if you have a chance to use one to go for it! I actually own one and use it on my kids weekly. They think it's funny when I say stuff like "no wonder...
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    If you are not a nurse, do NOT use the title, please

    NightNurseRN13 replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Students

    Yes! I have something entertaining to read tonight. Bookmarking
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    Please help! Nursing Informational Interview

    NightNurseRN13 replied to thisisnotmary's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    There are many posts like this on this site and if you were to read them you would see that it's going to be hard to find someone to answer these questions for you as the nurses here believe you...
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    You think the "Nursing Glut" is bad now?

    NightNurseRN13 replied to Guttercat's topic in General Nursing

    I'm making 25$ as a new grad in
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    You think the "Nursing Glut" is bad now?

    NightNurseRN13 replied to Guttercat's topic in General Nursing

    They can perform just as well, but can they think and communicate just as well? No, they can't I am an ADN and while "in the field" I can perform the same duties as a BSN, my training in theory,...