NRSKarenRN BSN, RN

Vents, Telemetry, Home Care, Home infusion

Patient and Nursing advocate offering advice and support to Allnurses nursing community.

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    Accelerated MSN vs regular MSN

    Per Chamberlain University Earn Your MSN Degree online MSN without a concentration has limited clinical advancement opportunities in some organizations; for others an MSN degree opens the door...
  2. Hummmmm... while
  3. Trumps due in NY on April 25th for E.Jean Carroll case. Wonder if indictment changes this
  4. A lot of this transgender discussion re Nashville shooter is projection. Need full police report re findings as motive behind shooting along with confirmation of identity status. Police report total...
  5. More chicken pics from Joyce: 3/29/23 We all need a break Pro rooster: Non farm girl --Who knew chickens come in such varieties??? Philly...
  6. PA pharmacies have been dispensing Narcan with opiod RX in the past year. CNBC 3/29/2023 FDA approves over-the-counter sales of lifesaving opioid overdose treatment Narcan nasal
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    Potential New Job Option

    Wishing that you will thrive in the new
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    ASN, Hospital Setting

    Depends on where one lives. Philadelphia to Boston area hospitals BSN required in most city hospitals. NY state since 2018 requires RN's with ASN/ADN and diploma degree to obtain BSN within 10 years...
  9. Since 2019, heavy news coverage re rape kit testing backlog and reasons for it ---with improvement noted in news reports afterward. Many report not processed due to FUNDING. ABC News 2019:...
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    Ethical Arguments Against Mandatory Vaccination

    With a prescription, local compounding pharmacy should be able to create it: How Can You Find Terpin Hydrate Cough
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    How do I become nurse anesthetist ?

    The Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA) is responsible for approval of Nurse Anesthesia programs. They accredit nurse anesthesia programs that award master's or...
  12. See NY BON website re application status As of today 3/24, NY BON processing applications received on
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    Being on the flip side

    Definately report the issue to Patient Relations department so followup can be done regarding error in stating reporting time to hospital preop. It may be a onetime issue or reoccurring problem which...
  14. Thanks for
  15. Roitrn re bathroom use trans folks All women's bathrooms have private stalls, in my 65years never had issue with seeing other persons privates when stall door closed when using loo. My beef is...
  16. Any update re process to
  17. Senior U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan overseeing E.Jean Carroll's rape case has decided on an anonymous jury to protect those involved from Trumps
  18. Please do an initial outreach email alert re interest ... with followup in 2-3wks if no response. As former Manager. I got 150 emails/day to wade through, appreciated interest in my unit, would...
  19. Newsweek 3/24/2023 reporting about Trumps Truth Social Posts early today Donald Trump Warns of Potential 'Death and Destruction' if He's Charged NY Times: Trump warns of 'potential death...
  20. Each facility handles differently, issue is affect on budget for each unit. Some places permit, others won't --issue with potential for overtime increasing unit cost.. Only this facilities HR can...
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    RN license might be revoked

    Under Operation Nightingale, 6 nursing schools were found to have sold nursing diplomas to undercover investigators back dating diplomas to dates prior to school closure--along with informants info....
  22. "One picture is worth a thousand words" -- baseball bat display by TFG next to picture of Manhattan DA appears threatening IMHO, another example of violence signaling by this presidential candidate;...
  23. Found at ANA Smart Brief March 23,2023
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    The Dancing Bear

    Just a good ole back
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    Offer Infusion Services

    Are you interested in just the nursing aspect IV site care, education, administering medication or do you want to also provide infusion medication? Do you have CRNI certification --will make you...