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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    Comparing how news media headlines and reports on the same story

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

    Compared to Elon's release of the "Twitter files", Fox News allowing Trump to call in at liberty, allowing THE PRESIDENT to demand concessions from a news organization worse.. Fox stopped WH only 1...
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    The Movie and TV Thread

    NRSKarenRN replied to Tweety's topic in Coffee Lounge's Lounge

    I forced myself to finish watching The Banshees of Inisherin in January. Well acted, awards deserved but I'm not into tragiccomedy, lost my interest towards end. Others may like
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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

    From the NY Times article above, I bolded what I thought were critical parts of
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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

    MSN post of CNN article today Assessment Covid-19 leaked from Chinese lab is a minority view within US intel community, sources say US News today reported similar info: U.S. Agencies...
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    Schools under fire! Fake Degrees Caught!

    NRSKarenRN replied to ASN2016's topic in Nursing News

    2/27/23 NY Board of Nursing Update -extensive Q + A: Operation Nightingale and Florida Nursing Education – Questions & Answers There are MANY more questions and answers listed at...
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    Graduated from Carleen nursing school- I am afraid, help, please

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

    2/27/23 NY Board of Nursing has new Q+A update: Operation Nightingale and Florida Nursing Education – Questions & Answers If you have a NY license refer to above --Carleen not on BON...
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    Nybon Nursing School Under Investigation

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

    2/27/23 NY Board of Nursing Update: Operation Nightingale and Florida Nursing Education – Questions & Answers "Federal authorities identified the following six (6) schools that...
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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

    Media organizations demand Jan. 6 videos McCarthy shared with Fox News' Tucker Carlson February 24, 2023 / 4:45 PM / CBS News Philadelphia Inquirer Opinion columnist, Will Bunch:...
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    LTC physician visit

    NRSKarenRN replied to Roni Davis's topic in General Nursing

    Center for Medicare has specific regulations regarding physician visits §483.30(c) Frequency of physician visits. This F Tag Help article re F712 Physician Visits. Keeping a calendar or...
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    Nybon Nursing School Under Investigation

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

    Anyone with contact from a Board of Nursing (BON) needs legal representation to protect their license and livelihood BEFORE making any decision /speaking to BON from a lawyer with experience before...
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    Nybon Nursing School Under Investigation

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

    Reminder that malpractice insurance valid if no fraud in obtaining degree. It's the best $120.00/year spent for defense of my nursing license, thankfully not needed yet in my lengthy
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    Comparing how news media headlines and reports on the same story

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

    Hunter Biden has not worked in Federal Government. Plenty news stories about him including Delaware Attorney General investigation. Jared Kushner WORKED in the White House, received $2...
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    Schools under fire! Fake Degrees Caught!

    NRSKarenRN replied to ASN2016's topic in Nursing News

    Per news reports, some persons were nurses in another country, LPN's wanting to be RN's or CNA's able to pass LPN NCLEX. Per Federal reports, about 37% those found to have purchased degrees without...
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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

    MSNBC showing Atlanta Journal Constitution (AJC) newspaper interview with Judge Robert McBurnbey. Ad blocker prevented me from accessing AJC interview. Young and excited to be picked for a...
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    Treating Fevers at Home: What Every Parent Should Know

    NRSKarenRN replied to Sandy G's topic in Patient Education

    Good article. Many parents don't understand what difficulty breathing means. Better to list high-pitched whistling sound =wheezing, nostrils flaring in and out with each breath = nasal...
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    What is the best Texas ICU for a new graduate?

    NRSKarenRN replied to lexyja21's topic in General Nursing

    Check the discussions in AN's Texas forum for state specific information. U.S.A. Nursing has list of each state for information pertaining to local state
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    Can I get my BSN without chemistry or statistics?

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

    I took those courses 40 yrs ago, was thinking about completing MSN so was looking around for programs so wouldn't need to retake. ? Decided to renovate home instead completing degree since...
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    Nybon Nursing School Under Investigation

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

    From Interim Update re: Florida Nursing Schools Investigation See NY Profession Education Regs and New York State Nursing Programs for Registered Professional Nurse for nursing education...
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    HIPAA and Location App For Home Visits?

    NRSKarenRN replied to Karahrn's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    HIPAA is release of PATIENT information. Location tracking app is for YOUR = staff location information. Our home health aides have tracking software built into agency software to confirm they are at...
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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

    Adding to tape release: Security plans will need to be
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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

    January 6th tapes were released by Speaker McCarthy as part of deal for him to become speaker --request spearheaded by Rep. Matt Gaetz. McCarthy defends release of January 6 footage to Tucker...
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    Can I get my BSN without chemistry or statistics?

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

    WGU and University of Phoenix online BSN programs do not list Chemistry or Statistics as required courses for BSN nor Psych NP degrees, restricted in some states. Best wishes in advancing your
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    Graduated from Carleen nursing school- I am afraid, help, please

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

    One cause for concern is not taking actual nursing course instruction and clinical practice at Carleen as required by NY and Florida nursing education regulations. Article New York nurses who...
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    Schools under fire! Fake Degrees Caught!

    NRSKarenRN replied to ASN2016's topic in Nursing News

    Times union article states NY Education Dept sent letter on Feb 14th to nurses with active license from Florida schools involved in DOJ investigation. It also lists attorney helping nurses who claim...
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    Schools under fire! Fake Degrees Caught!

    NRSKarenRN replied to ASN2016's topic in Nursing News

    New lengthy article in Forbes 2/21/2023 How Thousands Of Nurses Got Licensed With Fake