NRSKarenRN BSN, RN

Vents, Telemetry, Home Care, Home infusion

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    The Trump Thread

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

    Licensure is a state function, not federal. Therefore, just like nurses must follow nursing laws to maintain an active license and when violations of nursing law brought to board of nursing attention...
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    Waiting for RN Lic Renewal

    NRSKarenRN replied to Cindycin48's topic in General Nursing

    Great news .... nurses need remember to use one's state representative anytime having issues dealing with state government/board of nursing issues, along with federal officials --that's why we elect...
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    The Trump Thread

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

    Former Trump admin staff + military personnel --some which I heard/observed during news interview shows, historical records reviewed and some provided to January 6th committee hearings -- every one...
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    The Trump Thread

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

    Follow-up to GOP
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    The election 2024 Thread

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

    Agree. They missed the opportunity to go after Trump's comment that Gen. Milley should be executed. Military Times 9/28/23 Gen. Mark Milley Says He Has Taken
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    Biden Impeachment Theater

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

    Watching
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    The Trump Thread

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

    https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump Excuse me sir, U.S. has state and federal business regulations that when not followed and brought to the governments attention, violations...
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    The Trump Thread

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

    Yep, onto the appeals as Judge rules to terminate Trump and sons N.Y. business license and place NY properties under receivership. Trial is to start October 2nd. Judge Finds Trump Inflated...
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    The election 2024 Thread

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

    Ways to increase Voter Registration started! As a PA driver, our drivers center offered to register one to vote as part of new or license renewal since the 90's.. Now, one needs to OPT OUT...
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    The Trump Thread

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

    The Hill 8/25/23 Mark Esper Former Defense secretary: There's 'legitimate fear' Trump will retaliate if reelected in response to Trumps Truth Social Mark Mileys
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    The Trump Thread

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

    Fox News allowed Trump to call into their shows anytime he wanted spouting lies without counterbalance of proven facts. Guardrails are gone. Increasing authoritarionism from a Presidential Candidate...
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    The Trump Thread

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

    Publicity stunt backfire...only if the public know gun laws Daily Beast 9/25/23 Indicted Trump Asks to Buy a Glock at Campaign Stop—Which Would Be
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    Are you paid for required early clock in and clock out?

    NRSKarenRN replied to NurseKole's topic in General Nursing

    U.S. Employers have specific federal Department of Labor (DOL) regulations they must follow for non-exempt = hourly employees regarding time-clocks and hours worked, especially rounding hours....
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    What caught your attention in the world today?

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

    Overheard..."Biden and his Democrat thugs weaponizing DOJ once again" Philadelphia Inquirer 9/22/23 N.J. Sen. Bob Menendez indicted over gifts of gold bars and a luxury car Senator Bob...
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    Nurse Practitioner had live sex for online viewing

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

    Nurses often have not read their states Board of Nursing (BON) Practice Act therefore unaware that many BON have "unprofessional conduct" or "moral turpitude" clause as part of RN and LPN regulations...
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    The Trump Thread

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

    Tired while giving Friday night speech at Washington DC Pray Vote Stand Summit.... or cognitive impairment "word salad" after saying he ran against Obama and Biden could lead us to World War II with...
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    What caught your attention in the world today?

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

    Texas AG Ken Paxton acquitted on 16 charges in state Senate impeachment trial The 16 articles were rejected overwhelmingly, with not even a simple majority voting in favor of any of the articles....
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    What caught your attention in the world today?

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

    Wonderful read re desire to LEAD and make change versus those who just want to be re-elected --- along with majority Senators disliked Trump. The Atlantic In an exclusive excerpt from the...
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    What caught your attention in the world today?

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

    Periodically check Joe Biden - President's Public Schedule anyone can view --released each evening for next day
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    2 Nurse Skin ✔ q Shift ❓

    NRSKarenRN replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Internet sleuthing found Advances in Skin and Wound Care July 2019 Use of Thermal Imaging to Identify Deep-Tissue Pressure Injury on Admission Reduces Clinical and Financial Burdens of...
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    The Trump Thread

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

    The Hill/Yahoo News Sept. 2023 What is the 14th Amendment? Why do some think it could be used against Trump? Article offers pros and cons: Lawfare Section 3 Disqualifications for...
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    President Biden thread

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

    Looked at poll sample size and WHO was polled -- So 2/3 persons polled were Republican leaning --results not surprising to Democrats. When was the last time you saw Trump riding a...
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    Does peritonitis have to be drained?

    NRSKarenRN replied to Matthew89's topic in General Nursing

    Another clue: ascites x 1 year -- some physicians will treat with IV antibiotics first to treat suspected peritonitis /sepsis prior to any paracentesis consideration for long term ascites, only...
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    Does peritonitis have to be drained?

    NRSKarenRN replied to Matthew89's topic in General Nursing

    Home care agencies RN can even provide ascites drainage at home using Pleurex catheter for those with recurrent ascites . Please see Traumas response as Nephrology NP. Patient needs to be informed...
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    The Trump Thread

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

    Two highly regarded conservative scholars, both long term Federalist Society members, say the case isn't close — the Constitution bars Trump from running again. The Sweep and Force of Section...