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  1. Concerned about this and other sites

    minneRN replied to Kikumaru's topic in General Nursing

    This is scary! Just another reason to get a P.O.

  2. Platelet level 10 and pulling art lines

    minneRN replied to LolaRN's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, you are an AWESOME nurse!!! You did a great job. Of course, I would have called that dingbat (MD) on the confusion; how on God's green earth could you not have? With a platelet count that low,...

  3. need crash course in CM101!

    minneRN posted a topic in Case Management

    Ok, guys and gals! I just recently landed a job with a large health provider company as a CHF case manager. I don't have the slightest idea of how insurance companies work, how they function, and how...

  4. need crash course in CM101!

    minneRN replied to minneRN's topic in Case Management

    CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!! 28 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE...Wow.....you'll be a natural, it will be so easy for you to transition 'cause of your background. Let me know how it goes,

  5. need crash course in CM101!

    minneRN replied to minneRN's topic in Case Management

    Thanks for your comments and

  6. Asn/bsn?

    minneRN replied to dillinger's topic in General Nursing

    I disagree with you. A lot of it has to do with how many lower GE classess you still have to take. The BSN program I am enrolled now is 8 semesters long. We take 2 classes at a time. On top of that I...

  7. Asn/bsn?

    minneRN replied to dillinger's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Dillinger: My suggestion is that you look into getting your BSN ASAP. I think having the extra education makes you more marketable. Not only will it open the doors for management positions, but in...

  8. need crash course in CM101!

    minneRN replied to minneRN's topic in Case Management

    Dear TraumaRUs: Thank you for answering me. That is great information. I will look up the resources you suggested. It sounds like you are very well versed and experienced. Just the kind of person I...

  9. need crash course in CM101!

    minneRN replied to minneRN's topic in Case Management

    Dear TraumaRUs: Thank you for answering me. That is great information. I will look up the resources you suggested. It sounds like you are very well versed and experienced. Just the kind of person I...

  10. Condoms

    minneRN replied to Farkinott's topic in Nursing Humor

    :rotfl: :rotfl: I love it!!!! That's too funny!

  11. Why can nurses be so mean?

    minneRN replied to minneRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I think you are right CCURN. There is bit of meanness going on in this thread. Forgive me Ruby Vee, for using you as an example, but thank you for proving my point. Some nurses can be just simply put,...

  12. Ever had 2 pts die on you in 1 day?

    minneRN replied to Tony35NYC's topic in General Nursing

    WOW!!!! That really takes the cake when it comes to "having a bad day". Thank God it's over!!! Working in the ICU can be sooooooooo bad, stressful, and downright horrible sometimes, but its also...

  13. Do nurses really eat their young?

    minneRN replied to Jayla's topic in General Nursing

    Dear Jayla: I recently started a thread asking why some nurses can be so mean sometimes, and I've been a nurse for 7 years! I just want you to know that you are a capable, competent and wonderful...

  14. Why can nurses be so mean?

    minneRN replied to minneRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Dear M&M! Since nursing is such a female populated career, I guess that is why we sometimes generalize women as being somewhat catty at times. Not to say all, but some. You are right, now that I...

  15. Any jobs for nurses to work from home?

    minneRN replied to INtoFL_RN's topic in Nursing Career

    hi all: i wondered if you've checked into home-based worker's compensation case managment. some positions do not require are home based and you only travel when you have appts with the patients/md's....

  16. MN RN's, please check this out, need help!

    minneRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi All: I am going to be moving to MN next year with my hubbie who is a native. I'm a little anxious to me moving there because of all the bugs and the weather, but I guess it will be ok. I was hoping...

  17. MN RN's, please check this out, need help!

    minneRN replied to minneRN's topic in General Nursing

    thanks alot for your comments. i'll look into the schools you mentioned. do you like the place were you are working at now? i've been an rn for 7 years and have done cardiac nsg and case management in...

  18. Why can nurses be so mean?

    minneRN replied to minneRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    thans wbn! you are so right....everything will begin with me! thanks for your thoughts and the time you took out to write to me, just wanted you to

  19. Why can nurses be so mean?

    minneRN replied to minneRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    dear weetz; my hubbie started to laugh when i told him your response because that's what he's been telling me for the last 6 years!!!!! we as women can be catty and just plain mean, not all, but some...

  20. Why can nurses be so mean?

    minneRN replied to minneRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I just wanted to thank you for your response....what awesome and wonderful thoughts you have. You are right....we as nurses are overworked and too stressed out. But there is more too life than...

  21. Nursing shortage? MN does it exsist?

    minneRN replied to JDUN71's topic in General Nursing

    i should have added, what city are you located, if you don't mind me

  22. Nursing shortage? MN does it exsist?

    minneRN replied to JDUN71's topic in General Nursing

    i live in s. california right now and am plannning to move to west/central portion of mn next year, any rn from mn, please, is it difficult getting a