NRSKarenRN BSN, RN

Vents, Telemetry, Home Care, Home infusion

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    Measles outbreak in Texas: started 24 cases, 9 hospitalized; now 400 cases. Would you recognize Measles?

    NRSKarenRN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Nursing News

    More than 300 measles cases now reported nationwide in the US. ---while the disease was considered eradicated in 2000. Karen Texas measles outbreak grows as US surpasses case count from
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    Trump's DERP State

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

    Gismodo March 9, 2025 DOGE Threat: How Government Data Would Give an AI Company Extraordinary Power U.S. executives have complained that China's centralized system gives its AI efforts...
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    Measles outbreak in Texas: started 24 cases, 9 hospitalized; now 400 cases. Would you recognize Measles?

    NRSKarenRN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Nursing News

    Measles numbers continue to climb in Texas and elsewhere in U.S. including one case in PA next county to me (child had traveled internationally). 39 new cases of measles reported in Texas as...
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    Computer Training

    NRSKarenRN replied to Gwendelyn Jeter's topic in General Nursing

    Many local community colleges have computer courses to help you. Example: Using the Computer & Managing
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    Endorsemnt question

    NRSKarenRN replied to NurseSamH's topic in General Nursing

    I don't have a TX license but familiar with TX BON requirement: RN – ENDORSEMENT INTERNATIONALLY EDUCATED (INCLUDING PUERTO RICO) Span Tran is listed as one of the Approved Credential...
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    Online prelicensure nursing program online in indiana

    NRSKarenRN replied to krissyxoxo22's topic in General Nursing

    Schools of Nursing Approved by the Indiana State Board of Nursing With many associate degree programs one can often take prerequisite courses online prior to starting nursing courses. Contact...
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    Endorsement in California

    NRSKarenRN replied to MinasMOM's topic in General Nursing

    See link for CA courses and theory hour requirements: CA RN Licensure Qualifications for Graduates of International Nursing Program for additional details. California BON Form: BREAKDOWN OF...
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    NRSKarenRN replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    The Dealmaker-in-Chief Just Sold Off America's National Security |
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    NRSKarenRN replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    NPR Feb. 2022 Why Ukraine gave up its nuclear weapons — and what that means in an invasion by Russia The Budapest Memorandum on Security Assurances was a political agreement signed in...
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    LPN wants to challenge NCLEX

    NRSKarenRN replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    CNA license only available in a few states with different requirements than an RN license. Nursing school students often can take CNA/Home Health Aide exam and practice at CNA level prior to...
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    NRSKarenRN replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    👋 MSNBC mainstay of my news viewing-- between watching HGTV/Magnolia home improvement shows, binge-watching Netflix's series. 'Who's that good for?': Maddow connects the dots on Donald Trump's...
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    NRSKarenRN replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Timeline of FBI Investigation of Trump's Handling of Highly Classified Documents Sigh, never expected this -- 15 boxes some with highly classified documents returned to Mar a Largo via Air...
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    LPN wants to challenge NCLEX

    NRSKarenRN replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Correction: PA requires GRADUATION from an RN program to obtain RN
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    Moving back to Texas from UK

    NRSKarenRN replied to jordanecc311's topic in General Nursing

    Read: NURSING LICENSE REACTIVATION - Texas Board of Nursing Declaration of Primary State of Residence- Nurse Licensure Compact Must have residency in TX in order to get a compact license...
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    NRSKarenRN replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Watching Mardi Gras Muses parade to restore my sanity after Trump keeping Zelensky out of Putin meetings, VP Vance setup today "Zelensky agressor" per Trump. Never thought I'd see us side with Russia...
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    Trump's DERP State

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

    Substack Commentary The Department of Government Ineptitude Elon Musk's DOGE team is violating every basic principle of good
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    Trump's DERP State

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

    Helping AN members with immigration info, I've frequented U.S. immigration law website periodically. The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program has existed since 1990's to stimulate the U.S. economy...
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    Measles outbreak in Texas: started 24 cases, 9 hospitalized; now 400 cases. Would you recognize Measles?

    NRSKarenRN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Nursing News

    Update: 2/26/25 AP News First measles death reported in Texas outbreak that's infected more than 120
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    How do you know if you've been reported?

    NRSKarenRN replied to Lunacat28's topic in Nurses Recovery

    During my 45+yr career experience, BON contact can take months for nurses to be notified report made unless criminal activity occurred; however, disciplinary action only appears online until final...
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    Trump's DERP State

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

    Only in Trump world Washington Post 2/22/25 New Social Security chief was being investigated when Musk team tapped him Leland Dudek, a data analyst working in a small anti-fraud office,...
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    NRSKarenRN replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/114047677181856301 So federal employees told to justify jobs in email - 5 bullet points re what work they did last week + get them in before...
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    Worried losing her license

    NRSKarenRN replied to Guest1239342's topic in General Nursing

    In my previous Manager job in PA, I was responsible for verifying physician and nurses license verification including checking board of nursing (BON) monthly disciplinary actions. It rare for this...
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    Measles outbreak in Texas: started 24 cases, 9 hospitalized; now 400 cases. Would you recognize Measles?

    NRSKarenRN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Nursing News

    Increased cases today: Loss of heard immunity ( need > 90% children immunized to be effective) cited in news reports. Immunization clinics ongoing in Texas. Karen Texas measles outbreak...
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    NRSKarenRN replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/114044712489265353 Air and Space Forces Magazine 2/21/25 In Purge, Trump Fires Brown, Slife, Franchetti, and
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    NJ Compact License

    NRSKarenRN replied to deymour's topic in General Nursing

    New Jersey Residents (Home State):Nurse Licensure Compact- Multistate RN and LPN Licensure ("Upgrade") requirements Sign into your mylicense.com account and select RN Multistate License...