TheCommuter BSN, RN

Case mgmt., rehab, (CRRN), LTC & psych

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    UIC Urbana College of Nursing waitlist

    TheCommuter replied to keru232's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Welcome! Your thread's been moved to our Pre-Nursing Student forum:
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    What does a Rehab Nurse do?

    TheCommuter replied to Alto22's topic in Rehabilitation

    Read the following piece that I wrote several years ago, if you have the time. It should answer most or all of your questions about rehab...
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    Anyone else study prior to LPN program? If so which study books do you recommend?

    TheCommuter replied to Mysilver1's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    You do not start school until seven months from now. Any studying you do for an LPN program at the present time will not be in the proper context or background. My advice is to enjoy your life right...
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    applied two schools

    TheCommuter replied to MS777's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Your thread has been moved to our Pre-Nursing Student forum:
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    Do you need English and math courses to get into a nursing program

    TheCommuter replied to helloego's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Your thread was moved to our Pre-Nursing Student forum:
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    Any advice

    TheCommuter replied to Pranith's topic in General Students

    We moved your thread to our Student forum:
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    Western Governors, 1 year old son..

    TheCommuter replied to melagni's topic in Western Governors University

    Welcome! We moved your thread to our Western Governors forum:
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    First semester of nursing school

    TheCommuter replied to NS94's topic in General Students

    Moved to our Nursing Student forum:
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    BSN salary?

    TheCommuter replied to Kaitlyn.w's topic in General Nursing

    To be fair, the OP will probably never approach earnings of $100k as a nurse in Florida. After all, it is the state where people are "paid with
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    Navarro College Fall 17'

    TheCommuter replied to JayD'17's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Moved to the LVN Nursing Student forum:
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    casemangers: do you call the md every recert?

    TheCommuter replied to kembers's topic in Home Health

    Moved to the Home Health
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    BSN salary?

    TheCommuter replied to Kaitlyn.w's topic in General Nursing

    The answer to your question depends on the type of nurse a person is. For instance, someone who works the night shift in a critical care unit will be paid more than a nurse who works at a family...
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    Help - Need A Meaningful Job

    TheCommuter replied to pa_rn2012's topic in General Nursing

    Some suggestions for types of nursing that entail one-on-one patient interactions... 1. home health 2. private duty 3. hospice 4. methadone clinic 5. psychiatric
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    Travel Nurse

    TheCommuter replied to sbrunken's topic in Travel

    Moved to the Travel Nursing forum:
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    UTHSC FNP DNP Fall 17

    TheCommuter replied to renac's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Moved to the Student NP forum.
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    Health insurance costs

    TheCommuter replied to Ashtimus Prime's topic in General Nursing

    I'll bite...as a single person with no dependents or spouse, I pay $67 every two weeks for employer-sponsored health insurance (PPO). I'd rather not mention the name of the insurance company since...
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    Chamberlain School of Nursing, Troy MI

    TheCommuter replied to nursingsyed's topic in Chamberlain College

    Moved to the Chamberlain College forum:
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    Stress free nursing?

    TheCommuter replied to fezz's topic in General Nursing

    I am a case manager with a desk job that is far removed from the floors or units. In fact, I work from a home office. This minimizes my stress levels substantially. My role is not stress-free. I still...
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    NJCU ABSN 2018-19 Cohort

    TheCommuter replied to BFess's topic in School, College Programs

    We moved your thread to our Nursing Programs forum:
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    Transferring from ICU to NICU

    TheCommuter replied to DextersDisciple's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    We moved your thread to our NICU Nursing forum for more replies.
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    Working full time while getting BSN?

    TheCommuter replied to Eeramsey's topic in Chamberlain College

    I worked full-time 12-hour night shifts as an RN house supervisor while earning my online BSN degree. The RN-to-BSN program is designed for RNs who maintain full time employment. Do not
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    How To Answer The Most Common Nursing Interview Questions

    TheCommuter replied to TheCommuter's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    You are welcome. By the way, it would be appreciated if you could post an update to let us know how your interview
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    Washing scrubs?

    TheCommuter replied to dd131's topic in General Nursing

    For an average-sized to large load of laundry, the addition of half a cup of baking soda will
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    Wound Vac

    TheCommuter replied to Sh4y's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    Since the groin/scrotal/male genitalia region is naturally moist, the wound vac adhesive drape is not going to adhere properly regardless of what anyone does.Alcohol-free skin prep might make his skin...
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    Washing scrubs?

    TheCommuter replied to dd131's topic in General Nursing

    One to two cups of vinegar per large load should be fine. As long as the entire load is colored clothes with no whites mixed in, nothing should become discolored. I would not add baking soda to a load...