LilPeanut MSN, RN, NP

LilPeanut has 8 years experience as a MSN, RN, NP and specializes in NICU/Neonatal transport.

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   Questionable actions that make you go hmm?

   LilPeanut replied to Snatchedwig's topic in General Nursing

   "I didn't have diabetes before I was here, I'll need teaching." "Uh, you should be fine, it'll just be temporary." "But temporarily, I'll need to understand how to deal with this." "You just check...
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   Questionable actions that make you go hmm?

   LilPeanut replied to Snatchedwig's topic in General Nursing

   I loved the resident who, when rounding, stated confidently that despite the high dose steroids, I've not had blood sugar issues, so should be fine to discharge without any. "Uh, I've been getting...
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   Social Media and Doxxing - Your Thoughts???

   LilPeanut replied to traumaRUs's topic in General Nursing

   You can know what EMR they use without saying you work there. I know what EMR several hospitals use that I don't work at. And I know how to figure out if they use
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   Nurses Charged in Deaths of 12 Nursing Home Residents

   LilPeanut replied to J.Adderton's topic in Nursing News

   I definitely agree - anyone the staff spoke to should also be charged and arrested. Yes, the RNs had more knowledge presumably about the patients and medical situation, but unless the RNs were...
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   Oversupply of Nurse Practitioners

   LilPeanut replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   neonatal nurse practitioners are in short supply all around. There are not enough of
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   $200,000 salary as a RN, it's true

   LilPeanut replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Really, the houses here are more like >700k, but buying is not the best option for everyone. It's a lie we've been sold. Just have to keep repeating
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   $200,000 salary as a RN, it's true

   LilPeanut replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   That is not the same as every illegal alien with no ssn can get free community college tuition, which is what you implied. It is intended for children who have lived in this country for their whole...
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   Feedback appreciated

   LilPeanut replied to jinct's topic in General Nursing

   Because it was on the MAR for more than one shift. Not being able to get an order in immediately, that's understandable. But many hours later isn't. I'm a provider and when stuff is crazy, some...
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   $200,000 salary as a RN, it's true

   LilPeanut replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Citation
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    $200,000 salary as a RN, it's true

    LilPeanut replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    In San Francisco it
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    Feedback appreciated

    LilPeanut replied to jinct's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, the doc should have discontinued the order, or placed in the comments that they needed to be contacted prior to administration. Especially since it has been on the MAR for more than one shift as...
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    $200,000 salary as a RN, it's true

    LilPeanut replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I know how to use public transport and used it while I was in Cleveland. To get home from the airport, I had to take the train, then get the bus. I needed to budget two hours for travel to the...
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    $200,000 salary as a RN, it's true

    LilPeanut replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    To be clear, I love Ohio (O H I O) I am a two-time Buckeye and grew up in Columbus. But I remember needing to get my driver's license ASAP because I needed friends and parents to drive me
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    $200,000 salary as a RN, it's true

    LilPeanut replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    The buses and RTA are more expensive and less extensive than public transportation here. Getting to a grocery store in Cleveland was not possible without a car. I lived in Shaker - the buses and...
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    $200,000 salary as a RN, it's true

    LilPeanut replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I don't even have roommates (apart from my kids