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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    The Trump Thread

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

    Ax grinding --- No security clearance for YOU --- Americans current/former government officials expressing concerned with Trumps actions. Tampa Free press 3/21/25 Trump Revokes Security...
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    Home Health - Is it worth the pay?

    NRSKarenRN replied to michaellorenzo's topic in Home Health

    IRS federal regulations mileage reimbursement does not cover Traveling between your home and your main job Traveling between your home and your second job That's why home health...
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    The Trump Thread

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

    https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/114197120302143482 Attention President Trump, an F.Y.I. President George W. Bush appointed Judge Boasberg to the court, Obama elevated him to...
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    The Trump Thread

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

    Agree 100% The website for Arlington National Cemetery "unpublished" links to lists of notable graves, walking tours and educational material pertaining to Black, Hispanic and women veterans, as...
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    This was interesting in the news today...

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

    Today Tesla recalls 46,000 Cybertrucks amid safety hazards -steel trim pieces come loose due to faulty glue used, not heat sensitive enough gets brittle -- not corrected during latest production...
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    The Trump Thread

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

    The erasing of science, health and history from GOVERNMENT websites is quite alarming to me. I'm hoping the Internet archive Wayback Machine will continue to exist with computer nerds support....
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    This was interesting in the news today...

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

    The Intellectualist.com The Poisoning of the American Mind: How Fox News Conditioned A Nation for
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    Tuesday March 18th 2025

    NRSKarenRN replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Your beloved Momo's symptoms go with a dog heart murmur. Adopted a 17lb 7yo dachshund last Sept. with grade 4 murmur (due mitral regurg) who was on Vetmedin BID: cost $89/mo for 50 tabs. January,...
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    What are CMS guidelines for home health LVN supervision?

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

    See Beth's previous post along with my Home Health experience with CMS regs.
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    What is the required frequency for LVN Supervision in Home Health?

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

    Based on my 30+yrs in homecare responsible for survey preparation., CMS Home Health Medicare regulations 42CFR Part 484 does not list specifically a time interval for LPN supervision. Some state...
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    Measles outbreak in Texas: started 24 cases, 9 hospitalized; now 400 cases. Would you recognize Measles?

    NRSKarenRN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Nursing News

    More than 300 measles cases now reported nationwide in the US. ---while the disease was considered eradicated in 2000. Karen Texas measles outbreak grows as US surpasses case count from
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    Trump's DERP State

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

    Gismodo March 9, 2025 DOGE Threat: How Government Data Would Give an AI Company Extraordinary Power U.S. executives have complained that China's centralized system gives its AI efforts...
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    Measles outbreak in Texas: started 24 cases, 9 hospitalized; now 400 cases. Would you recognize Measles?

    NRSKarenRN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Nursing News

    Measles numbers continue to climb in Texas and elsewhere in U.S. including one case in PA next county to me (child had traveled internationally). 39 new cases of measles reported in Texas as...
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    Computer Training

    NRSKarenRN replied to Gwendelyn Jeter's topic in General Nursing

    Many local community colleges have computer courses to help you. Example: Using the Computer & Managing
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    Endorsemnt question

    NRSKarenRN replied to NurseSamH's topic in General Nursing

    I don't have a TX license but familiar with TX BON requirement: RN – ENDORSEMENT INTERNATIONALLY EDUCATED (INCLUDING PUERTO RICO) Span Tran is listed as one of the Approved Credential...
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    Online prelicensure nursing program online in indiana

    NRSKarenRN replied to krissyxoxo22's topic in General Nursing

    Schools of Nursing Approved by the Indiana State Board of Nursing With many associate degree programs one can often take prerequisite courses online prior to starting nursing courses. Contact...
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    Endorsement in California

    NRSKarenRN replied to MinasMOM's topic in General Nursing

    See link for CA courses and theory hour requirements: CA RN Licensure Qualifications for Graduates of International Nursing Program for additional details. California BON Form: BREAKDOWN OF...
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    NRSKarenRN replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    The Dealmaker-in-Chief Just Sold Off America's National Security |
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    NRSKarenRN replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    NPR Feb. 2022 Why Ukraine gave up its nuclear weapons — and what that means in an invasion by Russia The Budapest Memorandum on Security Assurances was a political agreement signed in...
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    LPN wants to challenge NCLEX

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

    CNA license only available in a few states with different requirements than an RN license. Nursing school students often can take CNA/Home Health Aide exam and practice at CNA level prior to...
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    NRSKarenRN replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    👋 MSNBC mainstay of my news viewing-- between watching HGTV/Magnolia home improvement shows, binge-watching Netflix's series. 'Who's that good for?': Maddow connects the dots on Donald Trump's...
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    NRSKarenRN replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Timeline of FBI Investigation of Trump's Handling of Highly Classified Documents Sigh, never expected this -- 15 boxes some with highly classified documents returned to Mar a Largo via Air...
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    LPN wants to challenge NCLEX

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

    Correction: PA requires GRADUATION from an RN program to obtain RN
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    Moving back to Texas from UK

    NRSKarenRN replied to jordanecc311's topic in General Nursing

    Read: NURSING LICENSE REACTIVATION - Texas Board of Nursing Declaration of Primary State of Residence- Nurse Licensure Compact Must have residency in TX in order to get a compact license...
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    NRSKarenRN replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Watching Mardi Gras Muses parade to restore my sanity after Trump keeping Zelensky out of Putin meetings, VP Vance setup today "Zelensky agressor" per Trump. Never thought I'd see us side with Russia...