NRSKarenRN BSN, RN

Vents, Telemetry, Home Care, Home infusion

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    Dominion Voting Systems on Monday morning filed a $1.3 billion defamation lawsuit against Trump ally Mike Lindell, My Pillow CEO

    NRSKarenRN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Heating up to be the lawsuit to follow re the origins of the Big Lie.. The false claims from Fox News and Trump allies cited in Dominion’s $1.6 billion lawsuit he repeated false...
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    Things are sprouting. A walk through the garden

    NRSKarenRN replied to hppygr8ful's topic in Gardening and Preserving Food's Let's Talk

    Besides growing mushrooms (Kennett Square, in next county over from me, is US mushroom capital ) what else is mushroom spawn used
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    Circumcision and numbing

    NRSKarenRN replied to cody elliott's topic in General Nursing

    From the Nemours link
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    How to get experience as an MDS coordinator?

    NRSKarenRN replied to ThatOneRN_'s topic in General Nursing

    From American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordination MDS Essentials: An Introduction to the MDS
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    Circumcision and numbing

    NRSKarenRN replied to cody elliott's topic in General Nursing

    YES...... 75% American men circumcised. Re pain medication during procedure: 2012 American Academy of Pediatrics Releases Revised Policy on Newborn Male Circumcision...
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    Dominion Voting Systems on Monday morning filed a $1.3 billion defamation lawsuit against Trump ally Mike Lindell, My Pillow CEO

    NRSKarenRN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

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    Dominion Voting Systems on Monday morning filed a $1.3 billion defamation lawsuit against Trump ally Mike Lindell, My Pillow CEO

    NRSKarenRN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Now suing FOX News Law suit asking for $1.6
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    President Biden thread

    NRSKarenRN replied to Beerman's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Went back to look at Trumps first Press conference - -read from prepared notes too from his briefing book at the
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    Seeking Insurrectionists --- FBI updates "Capital Violence" website

    NRSKarenRN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Trump called into Fox News, claimed Capital rioters posed "zero threat" to legislators " some went in ---was hugging and kissing them".....needs to see eye doctor STAT. Americans were watching...
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    President Biden thread

    NRSKarenRN replied to Beerman's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

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    President Biden thread

    NRSKarenRN replied to Beerman's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Compared to the last Presidents ramblings in 2020, I have no qualms regarding President Biden's mental ability. Nothing wrong with referring to notes when stating numerical FACTS about a topic. He...
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    Does the shot mess with your DNA?

    NRSKarenRN replied to Floor_Nurse's topic in Disaster Preparation

    FYI article IS accurate per other news and medical reports. Brazil hit over 300,000 deaths yesterday second only to the U.S --an increase of 50,000 deaths in just 28 days this past month....
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    President Biden thread

    NRSKarenRN replied to Beerman's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Hope you've watched Bidens First Press Conference today --- many questions and responses regarding immigration and border crisis. Biden spoke with facts, figures and empathy. He focused issue...
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    Oxygen Therapy

    NRSKarenRN replied to Deli's topic in General Students

    Anemia compensation - OpenAnesthesia Image from Primary Care Notebook right shift of the oxygen-haemoglobin dissociation
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    Seeking Insurrectionists --- FBI updates "Capital Violence" website

    NRSKarenRN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Hope FBI is doing well researched background check including social media for those involved in Policeman Sicknick attack and death. Hope an outside autopsy to back up coroner also
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    Does the shot mess with your DNA?

    NRSKarenRN replied to Floor_Nurse's topic in Disaster Preparation

    There are specific coding guidelines in order to get paid --and not be charged with UPCODING in your situation. PRINCIPAL diagnosis gets coded first - Gastrointestinal hemorrhage=K92.2, secondary...
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    Slip sliding away...... one snowy day

    NRSKarenRN posted a topic in Animal Lovers's Animal Lovers

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    Oxygen Therapy

    NRSKarenRN replied to Deli's topic in General Students

    Decoding the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve What does your patient LOOK like in choosing oxygen device + liter flow --add in HGB level if known along with underlying disease process : Signs...
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    If the Covid-19 vaccines interview for a job

    NRSKarenRN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Got my first dose Moderna "shot in the arm" tonight. Didn't care which vaccine I received - shot is better than being on a vent
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    Difference between case management and home health visits?

    NRSKarenRN replied to guest1143647's topic in Home Health

    Home Health care plans are integral to home health nursing, performed as part of every home health admission visit, readmission, change in care, and recertification. They are more commonly known as...
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    Part-Time Workload

    NRSKarenRN replied to Mary3010's topic in General Specialties

    24 hours or less is considered part time. Scheduling varies by facility; many will schedule every weekend (EW)/every other weekend (EOW) Sat/Sun. Fri/Sat/Sun , Sat/Sun/Mon as permanent part time...
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    Discipline Meeting

    NRSKarenRN replied to nurse_elle1956's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Agree 100% Two good articles to help you NYSNA Knowing the Basics of the Grievance Process Washington SNA Representation rights READ your union contract info regarding...
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    2,500 Philly area nurses poised to strike over staffing issues

    NRSKarenRN posted a topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    10 day Strike notice given to Trinity Health MidAtlantic facilities: St Mary Medical Center, Langhorne and Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital, Darby PA. WHYY PBS 11/10/2020 Thousands of nurses at...
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    2,500 Philly area nurses poised to strike over staffing issues

    NRSKarenRN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Updating St Mary's contract post strike: Bucks County Courier Times St. Mary nurses ratify five-year pact calling for 18% overall increase in
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    Things are sprouting. A walk through the garden

    NRSKarenRN replied to hppygr8ful's topic in Gardening and Preserving Food's Let's Talk

    Glad to see your garden growing. Picture #4 middle plant appears to be member of Sansevieria family, possibly Sansevieria trifasciata, Snake plant. Glad Florence has been well cared for and...