NRSKarenRN BSN, RN

Vents, Telemetry, Home Care, Home infusion

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    Nybon Nursing School Under Investigation

    NRSKarenRN replied to Bshade's topic in School, College Programs

    There are hundreds of nurses with active licenses from these schools that they are concentrating on first with over 2000 applicants from the alleged fraudulent programs so will take time to contact...
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    Schools under fire! Fake Degrees Caught!

    NRSKarenRN replied to ASN2016's topic in Nursing News

    NJ BON News 3/9/2023: New Jersey Board of Nursing Rescinds 20 Nursing Licenses and Nullifies 26 Temporary Licenses Implicated in DOJ Investigation of Fraudulently Issued Nursing
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    Best ICU units in Colorado

    NRSKarenRN replied to susana942's topic in General Nursing

    Allnurses Colorado forum not as active as PA forum- where I work. Hope a Colorado nurse sees your
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    VA Nurse Proficiency

    NRSKarenRN replied to 2B a Nurse's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks for the link, sure to help VA
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    Confused nurse

    NRSKarenRN replied to ScaredRN's topic in Nursing Career

    Since your working in PACU with CRNA's, discuss your career plans with them --best persons to consult! Have you visited allnurses Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist forum? Threads to help...
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    Dialysis Nurses! Help me, I'm painfully new and have no experience

    NRSKarenRN replied to D5HalfNormal's topic in General Nursing

    Visit Allnurses Dialysis -Renal-Urology forum to get a sense of issues in this specialty, especially early start times --5AM not for
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    Dog has epic quinceañera

    NRSKarenRN posted a topic in Animal Lovers's Animal Lovers

    What a party! Little Bit turned 15 and had an epic party with all kinds of treats -- and even a Selena impersonator.
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    Walgreens won't sell abortion pill by mail/stores in 20 states

    NRSKarenRN posted a topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Greatly concerned about the denial of healthcare to young women today -- Walgreens says it won't sell a mifepristone by mail OR IN THEIR STORES in 20 conservative-led states after these states...
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    I Don't Understand Team Nursing

    NRSKarenRN replied to Googlenurse's topic in General Nursing

    Refer to: NJ BON Decision-Making Model Algorithms Decision Making Model Determining Scope of Nursing Practice Model Delegations of Selected Nursing Tasks Model (N.J.A.C. 13:37-6.2)...
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    I don't need any government to tell me if I have their permission to defend myself

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

    La Times: Almost all of the 23 people arrested are from across the U.S., while one is from Canada and another from France, police said Monday. Zack Fox headlines Atlanta 'Cop City' protest...
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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

    The Independent What is the history of the word 'woke' and its modern uses? Origin of the word 'woke' Vox: Stay woke: How a Black activist watchword got co-opted in the culture...
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    Biden loves nurses...awkward

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

    1994 CSpan video of Senator Biden discussing his stuttering; has same speech pattern
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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

    Wish more airtime given to the Principals First Summit: "A grassroots effort to rediscover and champion principles in the 21st century" occurring this weekend in D.C. Lots of people speaking...
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    Value-Based Healthcare and the Role of Nurse Practitioners

    NRSKarenRN replied to Joy Odafe's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Value-based health care CMS' Value-Based Programs | CMS - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Value-based programs reward health care providers with incentive...
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    Schools under fire! Fake Degrees Caught!

    NRSKarenRN replied to ASN2016's topic in Nursing News

    See allnurses extensive discussion here: Along with NY forum since Spring 2002: Concerns regarding a specific new nurses practice needs to be discussed first with the nurse, then...
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    Biden loves nurses...awkward

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

    I've been exposed to Biden's political career my whole life living near Delaware. My truck driver grandfather was a very affectionate man and his mannerisms were just like Pres. Bidens. He was beloved...
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    Nursing Volunteer Opportunities Abroad

    NRSKarenRN replied to Kate403's topic in General Nursing

    My colleagues have participated in Global Health Volunteers /Trinity Health mission trips to Peru in June/October and Jamaica -January: https://www.globalhealthvolunteers.net/ . I helped secure a...
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    Opioid Addiction and The Alex Murdaugh Case

    NRSKarenRN replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Verdict just in: Guilty on double murder and possession of a weapon during a
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    Biden loves nurses...awkward

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

    President Biden's 2 brain surgeries was in 1988 to correct his brain aneurysm. He's meet hundreds of medical folks over the years, yet this nurses care provided during a major life event stayed with...
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    asking for help

    NRSKarenRN replied to kathompson3207's topic in General Nursing

    Hope AN's School Nursing forum can offer advice as so often school RN's don't get much of an orientation and often left to fend for themselves --not all tasks done under
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    Finally affordable insulin

    NRSKarenRN replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    Will bring this to my nephews attention -IDDM since age 14, he's been forced to ration insulin in past resulting in hospitalization. Very good
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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

    It was the the prior U.S. President who deliberately used the verbage "China virus" to stir animosity against China and chinese immigrants, often with a snear seen during TV coverage of Covid...
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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

    Hummmmm.....After a Chinese balloon flew over western military bases including next door neighbor Montana this month... Air Force relieves 2 commanders and 4 subordinates at Minot Air Force Base,...
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    I Don't Understand Team Nursing

    NRSKarenRN replied to Googlenurse's topic in General Nursing

    LTC sub acute positions are not covered under California RN ratio laws, only applies to
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    LPN Home Health vs LTC pay?

    NRSKarenRN replied to ButterflyBuns's topic in Home Health

    Pediatric home health agency pay varies by state as peds private duty is most often covered by Medicaid, varies by state coverage. AN's Private Duty Nursing forum has most info regarding benefits...