NRSKarenRN BSN, RN

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    Three nurses were injured in a hit-and-run as they tried to help a shooting victim outside a Philly hospital

    NRSKarenRN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Nursing News

    Follow up as violence against nurses increasing nationally + in PA: Police ID suspect in hit-and-run assault on three nurses at Penn Presbyterian Medical
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    Three nurses were injured in a hit-and-run as they tried to help a shooting victim outside a Philly hospital

    NRSKarenRN posted a topic in Nursing News

    Penn Presbyterian is the premier hospital for gunshot and trauma injured persons in Philadelphia. Their arrival trauma team ED approach has decreased mortality for gunshot victims. Philadelphia...
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    International nurse seeking California RN licensure

    NRSKarenRN replied to plimasre's topic in General Nursing

    See: CA RN LICENSURE QUALIFICATIONS FOR GRADUATESOF INTERNATIONAL NURSING PROGRAM Hope this helps your
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    This was interesting in the news today...

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

    Shaking my head ABC News October 14, 2024, 11:16 AM Man arrested for allegedly threatening to harm FEMA workers in North Carolina The man was armed with a handgun and rifle, according...
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    RN Refresher Course Info

    NRSKarenRN replied to S Richey's topic in General Nursing

    Have you checked Florida Board of Nursing Approved Remedial
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    This was interesting in the news today...

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

    CNBC 10/11/2024 Dow jumps 400 points to a record on Friday, S&P 500 closes above 5,800 for the first time Wishing this years stock market continues to explode. Quarterly statement...
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    When will my PA license officially be compact?

    NRSKarenRN replied to pamalamadingdong's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Whats holding implementation up: FBI concerns. have to review governors recently signed legislation. State needs to arrange for set-up and safe storage of criminal background info. Western PA...
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    The election 2024 Thread

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

    Are you "Man Enough" to support Kamala? I'm man enough to fight a bear, eat a carburetor, and vote for a woman. How about you? Saw segment about this ad campaign on CNN tonight with...
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    The election 2024 Thread

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

    So it's now OK to pay people to influence voting? By the worlds richest man having multiple government contracts?? Philadelphia Inquirer 10/11/2024 Elon Musk is obsessed with delivering...
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    This was interesting in the news today...

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

    USA Today 9/11/2024 COVID-19 remained at 'very high' activity levels across the US: See latest data Newest CDC data shows nearly half of US states have 'very high' wastewater activity...
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    The election 2024 Thread

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

    After Detroit auto industry collapsed, many left the city. Must not watch HGTV's Bargain Block where 2 guys have been picking up distressed properties and revitalizing entire blocks at a time --so...
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    The election 2024 Thread

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

    Great speech at the Detroit Economic Forum Today: Full speech: Trashes Detroit ..unbelievable amount of incoherent rambling..barely can speak in complete sentences on a specific...
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    Why do I always look high at work?

    NRSKarenRN replied to Ella2598's topic in General Nursing

    Consult your PCP re symptoms to evaluate allergies, especially latex. Antihistamine nasal spray + or eye drops effective for
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    Nutmegge - This is for you!

    NRSKarenRN replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in School

    "hidden" means needs Moderator approval as auto censor picked up a word on its list, needs
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    The election 2024 Thread

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

    P.S: I did decline Kari Lakes funding request -
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    This was interesting in the news today...

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

    Well, the U.S Governments fiscal year started on 10/1/2024 Prior to congress leaving at the end September for pre-election recess, they approved a funding patch for government thru December...
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    This was interesting in the news today...

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

    If COVID was a HOAX, why was President Biden sending Abbott Covid testing machine to Vladimir Putin -- Forbes 10-9-2024 : Kremlin Confirms Trump Sent Covid Tests To Putin Thank you...
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    The election 2024 Thread

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

    Well contacted by phone last night by Rasmussen Reports, will be interested in their next PA election report.
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    The Kamala Harris Thread

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

    Well, a certain presidential candidate has TIME to watch the View show too, riled him up enough to complain about The View show at his Pennsylvania rallys yesterday --such a pressing issue for him to...
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    The Kamala Harris Thread

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

    Ahhhhhhh 60 minutes --- which Trump declined to be interviewed after initial
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    Passed NCLEX but denied licensure due to Florida school

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

    Consider contacting FL Dept of Education responsible for approving nursing programs regarding your situation to get education department to take action against schools providing NCLEX exit programs...
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    As an L&D RN, can I do home visits without MD oversight?

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

    Also check out California Dept of Health regs with a lawyer regarding providing skilled nursing in the home. You should not need physicians orders if private pay clients. Billing to insurance...
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    Standard of Care (SOC)

    NRSKarenRN replied to NurseLsat's topic in Home Health

    Visit billing codes are universal, however different software vendors have varying discipline
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    Florida has nearly all ballots counted on Election Day, while California can take weeks.

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

    If they are voting at the same location for years, why the need --what would it change when I sign the voting poll book ? Election staff compare signatures to electronic one in poll book when signing...
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    Florida has nearly all ballots counted on Election Day, while California can take weeks.

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

    There are still hundreds of PA citizens without birth certificates as birth recorded just in church records prior 195Os, Amish without photo IDs, records destroyed in fires/floods--- preventing them...