NRSKarenRN BSN, RN

Vents, Telemetry, Home Care, Home infusion

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    NY Lawyers submit brief to NY Supreme Court to suspend Giuliani’s Law License

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

    NY Times Maggie Haberman article confirms Giuliani concedes that an associate did ask for $20,000 a day to help Trump
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    COVID-19: Vaccination Administration Question

    NRSKarenRN replied to Rosie Cotton's topic in Disaster Preparation

    CDC's COVID-19 Vaccine FAQs for Healthcare Professionals has info to help you - See the section re vaccine administration https://www.CDC.gov/vaccines/covid-19/hcp/faq.html COVID fact...
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    Biden outlines plan to administer Covid-19 vaccines to Americans

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

    Executive Action signed 1/21/21 for Defense Production Act re ramp up COVID-19 vaccine production, syringe manufacturing and PPS. For your reading pleasure 200 page pdf plan released 1/21/21:...
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    President Biden's First Day Legislation

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

    Final Night RNC Convention in WH South Lawn 8/26/20 200,000 US COVID deaths by end of August --super spreader
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    President Biden's First Day Legislation

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

    6 feet away from masked TV crew filming at nighttime Inauguration Eve President removed mask so citizens can clearly hear his important thoughts. When was the last time you saw...
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    22-year-old Amanda Gorman becomes youngest poet to read at inauguration

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

    Amanda's first poetry book The Hill We Climb due out in September 2021 Hillary's response: While Barack said She'll never forget this day, imprinted forever in her brain and...
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    PHN Certificate- is it worth getting it?

    NRSKarenRN replied to FutRNRock's topic in General Nursing

    California also requires PHN certificate to work for city. county and state health clinics and departments, state prisons etc. I would obtain credential if interested in working outside hospital--...
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    NJ requires licensed health care providers to register and report giving COVID-19 vaccines to the NJ Immunization system

    NRSKarenRN posted a topic in Disaster Preparation

    Only became aware of this reg when visiting New Jersey Board of Nursing website for other purpose. Karen Registering with and reporting to the New Jersey Immunization Information System
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    COVID-19: No PPE!!

    NRSKarenRN replied to BsnBull's topic in Disaster Preparation

    So what have you decided to do about your
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    Michigan RN Lori Marie Key sings "Amazing Grace" at National COVID Memorial in Washington, DC tonight

    NRSKarenRN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Garth Brooks sung Amazing Grace at President Biden's Inauguration today -- hymn/song welcomed at these type events. Just like there is an Invocation and Benediction offered by religious clergy. It...
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    Michigan RN Lori Marie Key sings "Amazing Grace" at National COVID Memorial in Washington, DC tonight

    NRSKarenRN posted a topic in Disaster Preparation

    Kudos --Nailed the hymn! Very moving ceremony with 200,000 American flags flying at the National Mall along with 400 lights lite around the reflecting pool at the Lincoln Memorial. I turned on my...
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    Trump Presidential Pardons

    NRSKarenRN posted a topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Will keep this thread updated. as more pardons commence.... CNN 12/22/20 Trump announces wave of pardons, including Papadopoulos and former lawmakers Hunter and Collins It was...
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    President Trump Farwell Address

    NRSKarenRN posted a topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    How the Presidency began. President Trump Delivers Inaugural Address https://www.c-span.org/video/?c4650187/president-trump-delivers-inaugural-address How the Presidency ends...
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    Trump Presidential Pardons

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

    Hot off the Press Secretary's press release: President Trump granted pardons to 73 individuals and commuted 79 other individuals sentences, Full pardons granted to 2 members of Trump...
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    Here's who Joe Biden has selected for his Cabinet

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

    Pa. Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine (prior served as Pediatrician at Hershey Medical Center, created their adolescent medicine division and eating disorders clinic) tapped to be Biden’s...
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    Vision activity page

    NRSKarenRN replied to SaltineQueen's topic in School

    Have you seen Eye Power Kids Wear website? Free Valentines Coloring Page Printable Add pair of glasses to teddy bear kept in office as teaching tool This image from above site could be...
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    Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

    NRSKarenRN replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in School

    Thank you for awareness + website
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    Leaving Work / Nurse Duties Incomplete Passing To Night Shift

    NRSKarenRN replied to coffeeandvendingmachines's topic in General Nursing

    Facility nursing is a 24hr/365 days. Whats not done on 1 shift due to prioritization/issues (codes, patient off floor for testing, missing supplies, awaiting equipment, etc) gets passed to the next...
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    COVID-19 Vaccine: "Thank God for the Angioedema!" | Nurse in Action

    NRSKarenRN replied to spotangel's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Spotangel, this occurred ~30 yrs ago; testing reveled severe nut allergy, he recently told me reaction to Seafood too, He's a Chef, reads labels religiously, has Epipen at work and home along with...
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    COVID-19: No PPE!!

    NRSKarenRN replied to BsnBull's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Please report your concern to facilities Infection Control Dept. to confirm facility policy adherence and/or to Compliance hotline. Sanitizing hands with alcohol based product acceptable....
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    COVID-19 Vaccine: "Thank God for the Angioedema!" | Nurse in Action

    NRSKarenRN replied to spotangel's topic in Disaster Preparation

    My son had anaphylactic reaction to 1/2 cashew nut age 5-- when his voice went up an octive, off to the ED 5 min away, similar to your experience. Overniight stay for IV steriods + Pepcid. 2yrs ago,...
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    COVID-19 Vaccine: "Thank God for the Angioedema!" | Nurse in Action

    NRSKarenRN replied to spotangel's topic in Disaster Preparation

    What an ordeal to go through to prevent getting COVID-19. Wishing you improved health. Glad you can continue to use your "AN Voice" to educate and entertain our members.
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    Covid-19: Contacted by your state’s BON

    NRSKarenRN replied to nursetim's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Issuing a professional license is a state function that is PUBLIC info; as such, most states provide mailing lists upon request for a fee. Working for a non-profit homecare agency, was able to...
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    Impeached Twice! 5 deaths! But who's really to blame?

    NRSKarenRN replied to guest1163268's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Mitch McConnell convened Senate at Noon today and spoke re events past 2 weeks, signaling his thought re impeachment . "THE MOB WAS FED LIES. THEY WERE PROVOKED BY THE PRESIDENT AND OTHER POWERFUL...
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    The Impeachment of Joe Biden

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

    Mitch McConnell convened Senate at Noon today and spoke re events past 2 weeks, signaling his thought re impeachment . "THE MOB WAS FED LIES. THEY WERE PROVOKED BY THE PRESIDENT AND OTHER POWERFUL...