BeachsideRN ASN

NICU, Trauma, Oncology

NICU, Trauma, Infusion, Oncology, Research, MPH, ASN, AG-ACNP Student

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    Dumbest thing a doctor has done/said to you

    BeachsideRN replied to WorriedNurse25's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Residents as a whole tend to be pretty lazy/dumb. I witnessed an ortho surgery resident attempting to place a fresh bandage over the amputation wound of a patient without completely cleaning the area...
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    Does everybody want to be a NP?

    BeachsideRN replied to Cola89's topic in General Nursing

    I feel like it seems like everyone wants to be an NP because we are looking at the microcosm of the nursing world. And I do feel that with the current state of healthcare coupled with the aging...
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    Amount of loans you can take out when you already have a bachelors?

    BeachsideRN replied to Upward_Bound's topic in General Nursing

    Plus lending fees. Likely more like
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    Amount of loans you can take out when you already have a bachelors?

    BeachsideRN replied to Upward_Bound's topic in General Nursing

    Studentaid.ed.gov Yes there are limits. $57,500 for undergrad and $138,500 for
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    Jealous Friends...

    BeachsideRN replied to Upward_Bound's topic in School, College Programs

    Are you serious OP? What you did, deciding to pursue nursing school, is not a novel idea. Many people do it. You aren't doing anything groundbreaking. Just because your friends now think they might...
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    Future LPN student 25yo. Deadline for having a baby? Husband 27

    BeachsideRN replied to FutureLPNNursing's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    And as an aside, having a 2 year old makes nursing school a bit more
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    Future LPN student 25yo. Deadline for having a baby? Husband 27

    BeachsideRN replied to FutureLPNNursing's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I had my first baby at 35. You're still young. I was actually told that I would likely have trouble conceiving. So hubs and I started trying while planning our wedding. LO and behold 7months later we...
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    Ceil blue Littmann Classic III stethoscope

    BeachsideRN replied to Sunshinexoxo1991's topic in General Students

    Raspberry is a deep
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    Applying for Scholarships and Finding Loan Forgiveness Programs

    BeachsideRN replied to oldsockventriloquist's topic in General Students

    Every scholarship program is different in what they require to be eligible and amount given. This question is way too broad to be answered
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    Resigning while on maternity leave

    BeachsideRN replied to RNtoBe14's topic in General Nursing

    I would wait to resign until after you've exhausted all 12 weeks of FMLA leave. That way you will still have your insurance and
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    Allergic to alcohol?

    BeachsideRN replied to sneaky_des's topic in General Nursing

    Yes. It can
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    Nurse Practitioner Route: No RN Experience?

    BeachsideRN replied to meganec17's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Usually PA programs require some type of healthcare experience but beyond that they also complete WAY more clinical hours than NP students. If I remember correctly it's something like 2000 v the 600...
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    Ceil blue Littmann Classic III stethoscope

    BeachsideRN replied to Sunshinexoxo1991's topic in General Students

    If you watch Greys anatomy - Arizona Robbins has the lavender cardio 3 in season 5. So you can see the
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    Would you live in a rural community for nursing?

    BeachsideRN replied to thenursehopeful's topic in General Nursing

    Yes.
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    Meeting patient the day before clinical

    BeachsideRN replied to augurey's topic in General Students

    When I did this I just went in, introduced myself told them around what time I would be there the following day and I would ask the current nurse or look in the chart for any discharge or procedure...
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    New job - need advice!

    BeachsideRN replied to love_to_nurse's topic in General Nursing

    Usually employers give you a 5 year window to attain the BSN others don't. ask your manager if there is a time
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    what do you say to friends who want to copy

    BeachsideRN replied to direw0lf's topic in General Students

    Not sure about grants but if this student drops out Nov 1 and received federal loans, their loan payments become due starting Nov 2 since they have forfeited the grace
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    How long is your commute?

    BeachsideRN replied to the nurse who lived's topic in General Nursing

    "Too far" is relative. Where do you live? What do you drive? Where are your priorities? Plenty of people commute an hour or more each way for "dream" jobs and others won't for a variety of reasons....
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    Unexpected pregnancy in nursing school?!

    BeachsideRN replied to brie8989's topic in General Students

    As long as your dr okays you for clinical you should be
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    Ceil blue Littmann Classic III stethoscope

    BeachsideRN replied to Sunshinexoxo1991's topic in General Students

    For comparison I have the tourquoise cardio 3 and breast cancer pink classic
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    Ceil blue Littmann Classic III stethoscope

    BeachsideRN replied to Sunshinexoxo1991's topic in General Students

    My friend has a ceil blue and it is a sky blue with a purple tint a little more blue the above picture under hospital
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    No injections through a tattoo?

    BeachsideRN replied to cayenne06's topic in Patient Medications

    Maybe fresh tattoos? The only thing I could think would be the possibility of scar/cosmetic
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    Stuck myself with dirty needle - please help.

    BeachsideRN replied to danedsel's topic in General Students

    TB is airborne transmission. HIV and Hep B are going to be the major concerns, though very unlikely that you are infected since the patient is
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    honeymoon during orientation

    BeachsideRN replied to notah's topic in General Nursing

    I plan on going on my honeymoon after graduation. And doing a vow renewal. It will be our 5th
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    Hi. Newbie

    BeachsideRN replied to StudentBSN1's topic in General Students

    That was my thought but I didn't know. I really should google but I've been studying and taking care of a 2yo with croup. AN is my decompress time.