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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    Probation friendly hospitals

    Dialysis units are usually friendly to those on
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    Letter of Rec for Preceptee?

    Good Article https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/finding-a-job/how-to-write-a-nursing-reference-letter Especially: Provide specific examples that highlight their skills Give an example...
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    Candida Auris, Any Experience? How Serious is This?

    No hands on experience ... info nurses need to know re Infection Prevention and Control for Candida auris List P: Antimicrobial Products Registered with EPA for Claims Against Candida...
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    Cat Burglar

    LOL,
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    RN license might be revoked

    If you are one of the NY licensed nurses affected see: NY's Advisory Notices for The Office of the Professions for further information. Operation Nightingale and Florida Nursing Education...
  6. FYI, Hearing staff not involved in camera angles --CSPAN chooses which shots to take of hearing participants, which CSPAN discussed in their coverage leaning up to
  7. Coverage of the U.S House and Senate hearings and votes is live when in session, taped for repeat viewing only by CSPAN as only their cameras permitted in Congress. Closed captioning is part of...
  8. ☝️ ☝️ ☝️ Atlantic article: Trump Did It Again Sure seems like anarchism to me in TFG recent posts "I alone can fix
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    Didn't take NCLEX within 1 year in PA. Am I screwed?

    You can apply for license in another state without time limit, pass NCLEX then endorse into PA. NJ nor NY do not have time limit post graduation to take NCLEX, DE requires one to take within 2 years...
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    Sober Curious Living

    Ditto..... use my saved monies for needlepoint canvas. Most of family is that way as ice tea or root beer is required beverage at family parties. My millennial son did attend bartender school..uses...
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    License by endorsement

    Have you reviewed GA BON endorsement checklist -- yes they require paper application to be mailed due to notarization requirement. https://www.sos.ga.gov/sites/default/files/forms/38 Application...
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    RN to BSN program reviews

    Allnurses nursing student forum has many school reviews and discusses WGU grading effect on MSN program acceptance. Western Governors University Online Distance Learning Best wishes in...
  13. Bingo...further call to action: "ITS TIME! WE MUST SAVE AMERICA! PROTEST, PROTEST,
  14. Its the totality of the statement that's concerning. NY police have enough issues to deal with, yet alone outsiders coming to protest at courthouse. Best protest = ballot
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    Ethical Arguments Against Mandatory Vaccination

    The scientific basis of public health efforts described in this excellent article from Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMR) December 24, 1999 / 48(50);1141-7 Achievements in Public...
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    Update on LPN2RN Programs in FL

    A list of all the approved and accredited pre-licensure nursing education programs in Florida are available at: https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/MQASearchServices/NursingPrograms Check...
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    Looking for a nurse preceptor in Miami

    Try reaching out to one of our active members in our Florida
  18. Since you have an active LVN TX license, BON will have previous conviction on file. SO on RN application, would check yes to criminal HX question and submit dismissal of criminal charges paperwork....
  19. What must I do to request for a license verification? I'd give the Professional & Vocational Licensing Division: 808-586-3000 a phone call to confirm if they can forward to Washington...
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    Ethical Arguments Against Mandatory Vaccination

    Agree with Hannahbanana, BSN, MSN and wtbcrna, MSN, DNP, CRNA article criticisms, stated better than I can. Adding my own 2cents. As a child of the 50's-60's who lost classmates from...
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    Retaking NCLEX Process?

    CTS ONLINE APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR: 041 Registered Professional Nurse (RN) 041/043 RN/LPN Examination Application Instructions updated 02/19/2022
  22. Statistics are relative to what is being measured. The United States has six major welfare programs: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programs...
  23. After losing his parents, Roscoe, a 3-year-old orangutan, was so depressed he wouldn't eat and wouldn't respond to medical treatment. The vets thought he might die from sadness. The zookeepers found...
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    Online CNS and/or DNP programs?

    Have you checked National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists Program Directory many adult gero listed but doesn't list online status, at least would help you identify available programs....
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    NGT Inserted Into Lung

    Yes it has, patient survived experience 40 years ago. This was in the days of just listening for whoosh sound from air bolus in stomach upon insertion, prior to standard of CXR or ph testing of...