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    Suicidal Ideation and Muscle Twitches | Case Study

    NutmeggeRN replied to SafetyNurse1968's topic in General Nursing

    All of the above labs....mini mental status
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    Scope of Practice and medications?

    NutmeggeRN replied to Catedi's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    If not law, it is no doubt policy as well as in the agreement/contract with the providing pharmacy. If said order is given, and the med is not available in an EKit, the MD who who ordered it needs to...
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    In Search For The Perfect Nursing Job...

    NutmeggeRN replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    I'm in it! School nurse x 27 years (RN) for 38 holy crap I'm getting old! The job found me, a parent/teacher/friend reached out to me when the previous nurse was retiring. I applied and voila!...
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    1 day left

    NutmeggeRN replied to Bulldogs's topic in School

    Now we're counting down for real....19 days! 18 w
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    Therapeutic communication for anxiety

    NutmeggeRN replied to Mavnurse17's topic in School

    I always bring a pulse ox with me...sometimes they truly believe they cannot breathe and the number can sometimes be
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    Mom with dementia having hallucinations

    NutmeggeRN replied to kar212's topic in General Nursing

    It is so hard to watch them fail....big
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    Mom with dementia having hallucinations

    NutmeggeRN replied to kar212's topic in General Nursing

    Who cares for her? I would speak directly to them and have someone get her evaluated either w her PCP or in the
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    How to use insulin pump + juvenile diabetics

    NutmeggeRN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in School

    Joslin Clinic in Boston has lots of resources geared to school nurses https://www.joslin.org/patient-care/pediatric-care/pediatric-educational-programs/school-nurses-education-program...
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    NCSN

    NutmeggeRN replied to NutmeggeRN's topic in School

    ??
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    1 day left

    NutmeggeRN replied to Bulldogs's topic in School

    Woo hoo 22 more wakeups, but only 4
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    NCSN

    NutmeggeRN replied to NutmeggeRN's topic in School

    Yup! Thx! Awe
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    That was a first

    NutmeggeRN replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in School

    Snatched for the jaws of death! Good job. EMS allowed no transport?? What about the possibility of a bi-phasic reaction?? Eeeps not in my town. They are really
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    I'm tired!

    NutmeggeRN replied to Avill's topic in School

    For the teachers or the kids....??
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    NCSN

    NutmeggeRN replied to NutmeggeRN's topic in School

    It still feels pretty good,
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    Your Help Needed: Give A Tip To A New Grad Nurse

    NutmeggeRN replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    I didn't, but I think respect is earned. Just my
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    Your Help Needed: Give A Tip To A New Grad Nurse

    NutmeggeRN replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    Mmmmm, that respect goes both ways...don't you think? Be polite and both need to listen respectfully. Let us not forget we were the new grad once
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    NCSN

    NutmeggeRN replied to NutmeggeRN's topic in School

    I feel like they get them out as soon as they possibly can. It is very different than the NCLEX and they are well aware of the
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    Happy Nurse's Week! You ROCK (literally a rock given to RN's for Nurse's Week)!

    NutmeggeRN replied to CABGpatch_RN's topic in General Nursing

    If you don't laugh, you cry? That's why the smiley
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    Mandated reporting outside of work

    NutmeggeRN replied to chrisrn24's topic in General Nursing

    Why wouldn't
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    Happy Nurse's week.... I guess

    NutmeggeRN replied to Mavnurse17's topic in School

    Our commissioner is NOT a fan of our association thus,
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    Happy Nurse's week.... I guess

    NutmeggeRN replied to Mavnurse17's topic in School

    Saw my principal at the end of the day... "Oh by the way, happy nurses..." I interrupted him and said "school" nurses day" "Yeah ..jeez there is a special day every day it seems, I can't...
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    Happy Nurse's week.... I guess

    NutmeggeRN replied to Mavnurse17's topic in School

    Yup same
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    NCSN

    NutmeggeRN replied to NutmeggeRN's topic in School

    I think one of the most helpful things I did was practice how to read questions. Join the group on the NASN website, get the review book and do the tests. You will get a feel for the exam format (200...
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    Husband Died—Looking For Low Stress Job Recommendations

    NutmeggeRN replied to Midlife452's topic in General Nursing

    Big Hugs...I am so very sorry you are dealing with this...I lost my husband in my 20's with a 5 year old. My situation did not allow me to even consider not working. I'm not sure I processed his death...
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    NCSN

    NutmeggeRN replied to NutmeggeRN's topic in School

    No pressure there! I got a lot out of the group on the NASN website, practiced test taking strategies, reviewed NASN position statements, got the review book and did the practice tests. Worth the $$$!...