NRSKarenRN BSN, RN

Vents, Telemetry, Home Care, Home infusion

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    Difficult AMA situations

    NRSKarenRN replied to CaliRN2019's topic in General Nursing

    Actions I've taken in the past with those requesting AMA but unable to care for themselves: Notify attending of AMA request. With patients unable to care for themselves, suggest Psych eval...
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    Meet Major and Champ Biden - First Family Dogs

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

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    The Impeachment of Joe Biden

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

    Daisy, here is some info regarding Hunter Bidens career: His law degree, business experience in numerous board of directors, Capital investment experience in foreign countries is what...
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    Challenge

    NRSKarenRN replied to Davey Do's topic in Ars Gratia Artis's Artis

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    Challenge

    NRSKarenRN replied to Davey Do's topic in Ars Gratia Artis's Artis

    Nursing fish out of water
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    Sleeping In Vehicle Between Shifts

    NRSKarenRN replied to NGRN89's topic in General Nursing

    Another option: Campgrounds Van or pop-up trailer can be used to provide sleeping accommodations. Many have showers/laundry facilities and are usually quiet. For 5 years, lived in pop-up...
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    Any nursing programs that meet 3 days a week?

    NRSKarenRN replied to Big_Mike's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Are you looking at a specific state for a nursing
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    Do CRNA schools accept degrees earned through competency based programs?

    NRSKarenRN replied to imblest11's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Capstone College of Nursing – | The University of Alabama RN to BSN online program is well respected and recommended by several AN members. Other online programs mentioned here include...
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    Need Advice!

    NRSKarenRN replied to nextstepRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    There are 7 Nurse Anesthesia schools within 1 hour of my home. Check out the CRNA forums Map of All CRNA schools with link to Council on Accreditation schools
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    Meet Major and Champ Biden - First Family Dogs

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

    Attend Major Biden’s Indoguration Party today! 3-4 PM EST Hosted by the Delaware Humane Assoc. The Bidens adopted Major, a German shepherd, in 2018 from the Delaware Humane Association...
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    Can someone PLEASE help with my son?

    NRSKarenRN replied to sooyoon09's topic in Neurological

    Here are some websites that can provide advice. Tips For Caregivers I| Caring For Brain Injury - Shepherd Center These organizations offer family support: Traumatic Brain Injury |...
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    Three-quarters of Wuhan patients hospitalized for Covid-19 still had symptoms 6 months later

    NRSKarenRN posted a topic in Disaster Preparation

    CNN 1/16/21 Three-quarters of Wuhan patients hospitalized for Covid-19 still had symptoms 6 months
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    The Impeachment of Joe Biden

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

    Stacey Abrams has her sights set planning to run for Georgia governor in 2022 per pundits. She's said multiple times not interested in Senator, Washington this past year so that's why not part of...
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    Surgical NP

    NRSKarenRN replied to Alicia777's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    AORN has great info on RN First Assistant Resources including program locator. I'm familiar with Delaware County Community Colleges RN First Assistant in Surgery Program as been around 25 years...
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    Rationing Care in COVID: Whose life is worth saving?

    NRSKarenRN replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    There is a series of Pallaitive Care PSA --- like Goals Before Holes the best. Totally agree that most CCU/ICU patients should have Palliative Care Eval to help patient understand choices about...
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    Bring the Insurrectionists to Justice

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

    Latest video from The Lincoln Project identifying all the key players in promoting the "Trump Won the Election Lie" that should be looked at as part of the
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    Bring the Insurrectionists to Justice

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

    Federal charges are revealing just how dangerous this insurrection was. Pipe bombs were planted/neutralized at RNC and DNC offices. A car found outside the Capital had hundreds of bullet rounds...
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    House Democrats plan to impeach Trump for 'incitement of insurrection' following the deadly Capitol riots

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

    Trump having difficulty finding legal counsel. Senator Hawley is Yale Law School grad--alumni in uproar over his positions. Yale Law School Dean Heather Gerkenjoined 150 other law deans in...
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    The Impeachment of Joe Biden

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

    Legislation won't go anywhere with Pelosi and Schumer in change. Often Representatives like her don't get re-elected once she trips herself
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    Insurance for your license?

    NRSKarenRN replied to Maha123's topic in General Nursing

    As an LPN, had Nurses Service Organization NSO in early 80's. When I became an RN, changed to Mercers Proliability as discount through ANA membership. Just renewed with them for $2 /$6...
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    Covid-19: Contacted by your state’s BON

    NRSKarenRN replied to nursetim's topic in Disaster Preparation

    NJ BON: Routinely get info re COVID. requests for work, testing centers available and now vaccine info.. Crickets from PA BON --very behind
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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

    This is the extreme terrorists are willing to go --- no wonder REpublicans afraid to vote yes to impeachment when the public only getting glimpse of coming terrorist actions. From ABC News...
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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

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    Accidentally let PA nurse license expire and worked for 10 weeks before I noticed

    NRSKarenRN replied to Greenacres4's topic in General Nursing

    Blushing.... TY Davey. Having been Nursing Manager 10yrs came across many healthcare situations needing sleuthing, love to read, became internet search Queen per our Admin team. Especially since...
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    House Democrats plan to impeach Trump for 'incitement of insurrection' following the deadly Capitol riots

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

    House of Representatives voted 232 ( included 10 Republicans) – 197 to impeach Trump for inciting the attempted coup on January 6 and for trying to overturn Joe Biden’s election as president....