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    Pressure Support Mode VS CPAP/BiPAP

    /username replied to SterlingArcher's topic in MICU, SICU

    If they're breathing that frequently, and their ABG is bad, they should be getting more sedation or
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    Reading recent posts; Is it THAT easy to lose your job/license/get reported ?

    /username replied to DahliaDaisy's topic in General Nursing

    To piggyback off of ProperlySeasoned's post, A huge amount of people who post here about something that puts their license at risk actually did something stupid that puts their license at risk, but...
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    No way!!

    /username replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    Yahweh!
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    I am ashamed in myself

    /username replied to KariT's topic in General Students

    The germaphobe post says upcoming junior, so that would indicate sophomore entering their junior year. Also fits with the "accepted to BSN program" post, as typically, you do not start nursing from...
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    Am I ready for the NCLEX

    /username replied to NurseKylie7's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    With the NCLEX, it is not a test that can be mastered through rote memorization of facts. Know your material, but don't get into which NSAID has the longest half life that's divisible by 4. Know the...
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    I am ashamed in myself

    /username replied to KariT's topic in General Students

    Just saw that in your first post. My mistake. i'm very sensitive to this topic since I had a loved one who died at the hands of an incompetent nurse, whose deficiencies were well known to the...
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    I am ashamed in myself

    /username replied to KariT's topic in General Students

    I agree, and would take that position had OP at least acknowledged that it was wrong to cheat. It doesn't matter "how you read it". OP states that they are ashamed because they thought they would...
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    I am ashamed in myself

    /username replied to KariT's topic in General Students

    Are you ******* serious? **** that noise. Re-read OP's original post. In it, they express no remorse whatsoever for cheating. They are only "ashamed" that they feel they didn't learn anything and...
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    ReApplying for NCLEX with Misdemeanor

    /username replied to zfccarlos12's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    You'll have to talk to the BON about your specific conviction. You don't mention anything here, so we couldn't even possibly begin to speculate. Different crimes are treated differently. There's no...
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    Tips for being a preceptor?

    /username replied to MPKH's topic in General Nursing

    In addition to what everyone else has said, make them think it out and understand the why of what you're doing. You can teach a monkey to do skills. It's very, very difficult to teach critical...
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    letter of recommendation service

    /username replied to buspar's topic in General Students

    I wonder if they're referring to people that help grad school candidates assemble their applications. I could be wrong, but I'm reading it like they already have good recommendation letters, but...
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    I am ashamed in myself

    /username replied to KariT's topic in General Students

    Cheating and dishonesty has no place in healthcare. We have no obligation whatsoever to either normalize this behavior or to make OP feel good about this
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    Random Question

    /username replied to NurseEnvision's topic in General Nursing

    I worked at a level one trauma center that had the SICU on a different floor in a completely different building from the
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    Random Question

    /username replied to NurseEnvision's topic in General Nursing

    I've worked in many hospitals, and have not been in one that is set up like this.... Hospital design and layout is not universal, even in the same health
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    Rasmussen University, Here I come!

    /username replied to BlueBoxSearcher's topic in School, College Programs

    Honestly, 50,000 for an associates is not worth it. Especially since you will struggle to get a job in the
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    Nursing Ethics Question!

    /username replied to Nugget's topic in Psychiatric

    Nurses coerce patients all the time already with the false "if you leave AMA, insurance won't pay for the stay BS" If it works, the patient gets medicated, and the patient is willingly participating,...
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    NEED HELP! PLEASE

    /username replied to nurse2bmom67's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I didn't assume you did not pass. You stated that you did not pass, and you stated that passing the exit HESI was a requirement to graduate. Logically, since you did not pass the exit HESI, you did...
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    Nursing Ethics Question!

    /username replied to Nugget's topic in Psychiatric

    You answered your own question in your
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    Discrimination for being a new mom?

    /username replied to Karn88's topic in General Nursing

    OP left after they didn't get the answer they
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    Dissertation on ASSESS KNOWLEDGE ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE OF DRUG ABUSE

    /username replied to Reagan yves's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Were they
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    Dissertation on ASSESS KNOWLEDGE ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE OF DRUG ABUSE

    /username replied to Reagan yves's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    If you're going for a PhD, you should know how to do your own research by now. Additionally, why would anyone do your work for you? What are you going to do when your patient is circling the drain?...
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    NEED HELP! PLEASE

    /username replied to nurse2bmom67's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You state that the exit HESI was required to graduate, and you did not pass it. Therefore, you did not graduate. I feel bad for this ****** person, who seems to have nothing to do with the situation...
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    Discrimination for being a new mom?

    /username replied to Karn88's topic in General Nursing

    FMLA only guarantees that you have a job when you come back, not your same job, or your same shift. This has nothing to do with you or your baby. A position opened up when you were gone, you didn't...
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    I am ashamed in myself

    /username replied to KariT's topic in General Students

    I'm surprised that they weren't kicked out, tbh. Most schools have an academic integrity clause that prohibits
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    I am ashamed in myself

    /username replied to KariT's topic in General Students

    Are you going to copy your classmate's answers when you're taking care of