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    Unruly CNAs

    /username replied to penlite28's topic in Travel

    And like a gentle autumn wind, OP fades into the night, not to be seen
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    Unruly CNAs

    /username replied to penlite28's topic in Travel

    You reacting like this to a fairly innocuous post kinda highlights why you may be having problems with the staff, and really serves well to prove NedRN's
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    Has HIPAA gone too far?

    /username replied to DovMarcus's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    No, it's fine, and always has been. What has changed and gotten worse is people not knowing what the law itself states, so they think that if you even say patient inside a hospital, it's a hipaa...
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    My Manager gave me a bad review for no reason.

    /username replied to Halienichole26's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    That's assuming they didn't fire you today. Depending on policies and procedures of the facility, it may be considered a no call no show unless you notified them in a certain timeframe before your...
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    Inappropriate nurses?

    /username replied to hgraves64's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    You're just looking at the wrong set of
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    Removing an EVD

    /username replied to jrhic's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    Occasionally, the RN will remove them, but it is most commonly removed by
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    Inappropriate nurses?

    /username replied to hgraves64's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    You must be fun at
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    Is Haloperidol Lactate (short acting) INJECTION administered in ICU

    /username replied to 2Bee's topic in Critical Care

    What is the background/context for your
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    NCLEX shut off at 135 questions

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

    The only thing that means is your test shut off at 135 questions. You will not know definitively until you have your license from the
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    NP job with misdemeanor??

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

    I wouldn't imagine it would be terribly different, however, nobody here can give you an answer. The only people who can give you an answer is the board of
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    Didn't know I was prohibited from practicing.....ADVICE NEEDED

    /username replied to Lmsmith063's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Get a lawyer yesterday. Not today. Yesterday. Do not pass go, do not collect $200. One of the things that boards of nursing tends to be more sensitive/critical about is nurses practicing without...
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    How can I, choose the right preceptorship placement

    /username replied to Iamslumping's topic in General Students

    It's much less important where you do your placement, and much much more important what you learn during that
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    Is it worth paying for RN resume?

    /username replied to OneRN2's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Take the money you were going to spend on the resume, and set it on fire... At least then you get something for the
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    Anyone know about Labor Laws?

    /username replied to iowaALF-RN's topic in General Nursing

    PTO isn't a required benefit. The employer can make any kinds of rules regarding it as they
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    Being Managed By Someone Younger

    /username replied to Apple-Core's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Age does not give you nursing experience. The best managers have relevant nursing experience (even better if it's recent), so that they are not disconnected with the staff. My very best manager...
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    Organ Procurement and Nursing

    /username replied to jeastridge's topic in General Nursing

    Awesome. This is what I do. Glad to see it represented
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    Can I lose license over f word?

    /username replied to Angieadore's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I would have lost my license years
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    What was the REAL reason you called off

    /username replied to Orion81RN's topic in General Nursing

    That's
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    Understanding different gtts for sedation: Propofol vs Precedex vs Versed vs Fentanyl, etc

    /username replied to Catticus11's topic in Critical Care

    Dex is expensive as
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    What was the REAL reason you called off

    /username replied to Orion81RN's topic in General Nursing

    Wanted to hit up the craps table. Won more than I would have made working the shift, so that was
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    Unaccredited associates anyone? Online?

    /username replied to Prettyinpink1's topic in School, College Programs

    I recently looked at every major health system in my area (with the exception of 3), and every. single. one. required graduation from an accredited program. I'm sure that there are places that you...
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    Unaccredited associates anyone? Online?

    /username replied to Prettyinpink1's topic in School, College Programs

    Why would you want to attend a non-accredited school? You will not be able to work 99% of jobs, much less even take the
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    Can you do me a favor and violate the nurse practice act?

    /username replied to JerseyTomatoMDCrab's topic in School

    Did I just date
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    New RN/inexperienced nurse considering nurse externship

    /username replied to MarshaRabbit's topic in General Nursing

    Hearing something you do not like is not
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    New RN/inexperienced nurse considering nurse externship

    /username replied to MarshaRabbit's topic in General Nursing

    But my