A&Ox6 MSN, RN

Pediatrics/Developmental Pediatrics/Research/psych

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    Lavender?!

    A&Ox6 replied to huffmannurse's topic in School

    When I was in middle school, were warned that using deodorant only helps if you are showering regularly. The example give was applying perfume to a can of spoiled
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    what form of license to expect

    A&Ox6 replied to 01khakizz's topic in General Nursing

    Can I use that one at the
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    MD to RN?

    A&Ox6 replied to jackshepard's topic in General Nursing

    Just wanted to add that you mention that the expense of further education to change careers is prohibitive. Are you aware that you will need at least 18 months of education (ABSN) for nursing, and...
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    MD to RN?

    A&Ox6 replied to jackshepard's topic in General Nursing

    I realize that you are going through a difficult time , but I want to point out that based on what you wrote here it is apparent that you have a very limited understanding regarding the dynamics can...
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    RN to BSN - Lehman or CUNY SPS?

    A&Ox6 replied to morenita0527's topic in General Students

    I am attaching a response that I made to a similar thread.
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    Lehman vs. SPS RN-BS

    A&Ox6 replied to mzthang2260's topic in New York Nursing

    I actually compiled the SPS program two weeks ago as part of the first cohort. It is a great program, and I found that most of the classes offered skills and information that were easily translatable...
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    Medical Assistant or CNA?

    A&Ox6 replied to moore3015's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I just want to add that I forgot to include CNM, CRNA and CNS (in some
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    A typical day in a psych unit

    A&Ox6 replied to mago8388's topic in Psychiatric

    Is there such thing as a typical day? Just kidding...or am
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    What age did you complete your BSN or ASN?

    A&Ox6 replied to mee9mee9's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    AAS: 25 BSN:27 Hopefully I'll start MSN at
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    Taking pre-reqs at CUNY as a part time matriculated student

    A&Ox6 replied to TAG1993's topic in New York Nursing

    Just wanted to weigh in. I received my AAS in nursing from Citytech. I would definitely recommend taking science prerequisites there because there are a lot of sections... However, be wary of some...
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    Stony Brook FNP Interview

    A&Ox6 replied to Pepsiyoung's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I applied for PMHNP. Still waiting to hear back. I know that the deadline was pushed off to 12/3, so maybe that was a
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    Gifts from students

    A&Ox6 replied to pistolchick's topic in School

    A gift that I received and now give because it works so well is a sampler box of teas with a pretty jar of honey or sugar sticks. I give it now because it is elegant and affordable. I buy Bigelow,...
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    Does anyone know Spanish?

    A&Ox6 replied to mindofmidwifery's topic in General Students

    Try to find a class in Spanish for health professionals. I took such a course, and we wasted less time on word lists and more on communication. For our final, we each had to create an assessment...
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    Why DNP and not MD?

    A&Ox6 replied to koreanjohn32's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    If I was a doctorally prepared social worker, psychologist, PT, pharmacist... I would find it extremely offensive if you did not call me by my proper title if company culture was to do so. I...
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    Medical Assistant or CNA?

    A&Ox6 replied to moore3015's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm glad that you enjoy your job, but just for clarification, a medical assistant definitely CANNOT prescribe. That is only within the scope of a licensed independent provider. Typically that includes...
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    Creativity and the arts in nursing?

    A&Ox6 replied to Nierdo's topic in First Year After Licensure

    A few ideas: Informatics School nurse Work on an under staffed unit (a lot of creativity needed) Camp nurse at an arts camp Psych nurse (some will let you run groups that incorporate art) Research...
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    What's your side job?

    A&Ox6 replied to thejetsetnurse's topic in General Nursing

    AnnieOakleyRN I get that. I actually use the writing as an outlet, and I was a teacher in a past life so
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    What's your side job?

    A&Ox6 replied to thejetsetnurse's topic in General Nursing

    I work full time as a psych nurse. On the side, I am a freelance writer and I also tutor nursing students I am also a mentor for students attending the RN to BSN program from which I
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    Valuable life lessons from an ER nurse....

    A&Ox6 replied to Momma1RN's topic in Emergency

    I know you'll be
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    Should Healthcare Professionals Ask About Guns in the Home?

    A&Ox6 replied to P-RN's topic in General Nursing

    In general, I don't understand why this is an issue. I know that gun ownership is a loaded topic, but so are many life choices. I don't understand how asking about it as part of a safety assessment,...
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    Should Healthcare Professionals Ask About Guns in the Home?

    A&Ox6 replied to P-RN's topic in General Nursing

    I too work in psych, and have worked as a school nurse. I regularly ask about guns and other weapons. For those who are interested, there is a free online training on Counseling on Access to Lethal...
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    CUNY SPS Online RN-BSN Completion

    A&Ox6 replied to ThatKat's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Just wanted to give an update CUNY SPS is now CCNE
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    CUNY SPS RN BSN online program

    A&Ox6 replied to Maacanto's topic in New York Nursing

    Just wanted to give an update that CUNY SPS is now CCNE
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    Students with Psych Issues

    A&Ox6 replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    My school nursing experience is part of what helped me get my child psych
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    Has anyone ever created a poster presentation?

    A&Ox6 replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    I have done a number of these presentations as an undergraduate student for honors projects. I have also made the for professors as a research assistant. One of the easiest way to make a...