traumaRUs MSN, APRN

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    The must have T-shirt for every male nurse!

    traumaRUs replied to Zooey72's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Hmm...lets keep on topic please. And...please adhere to the terms of service.
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    Question from a patient

    traumaRUs replied to misscheerful's topic in Ob/Gyn

    You've received good advice - best wishes and
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    I NEED HELP PLEASE

    traumaRUs replied to SMM21513's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Moved to Nursing Student
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    Misconceptions about Nurses.

    traumaRUs replied to vnvelez90's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Many posts have been deleted and/or edited. Please adhere to the terms of service . Truly if you can't provide something positive, saying nothing is
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    Misconceptions about Nurses.

    traumaRUs replied to vnvelez90's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Moved to Nursing Student assistance
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    Networking and Professional Development Opportunity November 13-15, 2015 Bethesda, MD

    traumaRUs replied to nhsiung's topic in Nursing Career

    What a great opportunity! Thanks for
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    Drug seekers

    traumaRUs replied to russianbear's topic in General Nursing

    Several posts have been deleted. This is not a thread about grammar or spelling. It is also not a poster-bashing thread. Please be respectful and adhere to the terms of service. Thank
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    Illinois Lpn License

    traumaRUs replied to NursemeYes's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Moved to nursing licensure with criminal
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    LVADS in the community

    traumaRUs posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I'm an outpt APN who works in mulitple dialysis units. We have been asked recently to accept LVAD pts who would live at home and dialyze at the outpt unit while awaiting a heart tx. Has anyone heard...
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    an 'easier' specialty

    traumaRUs replied to rearviewmirror's topic in Emergency

    Personally, I think personality is what makes a job "easier" or "harder". I loved, loved, loved my level one trauma center night shift ER position. I am very type A, love being very busy and...
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    FNP to PSYCH NP programs

    traumaRUs replied to NPFLlo's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Moved to student
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    Psych APRN psychotherapy?

    traumaRUs replied to Infofreak411's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Moved to student
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    FNP working in Psych??

    traumaRUs replied to FNPAPN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I'm in IL also and would go with what ISAPN and the IDPFR site say. However, I would also consult an administrative law lawyer as to scope of practice from a malpractice standpoint but with that...
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    NCLEX "OCTOBER 13, 2015 Pearson Vue trick.Good popup vs Bad

    traumaRUs replied to nurse pocahontas's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Moved to NCLEX
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    Np school with a restricted license

    traumaRUs replied to starr.rn's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Moved to Nurses/Recovery. Am unsure how a school would handle a restricted license. Have you considered getting a non-clinical MSN first then completing a post-MSN certificate as an NP? Maybe its...
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    Negotiating salary for new grad

    traumaRUs replied to Qka's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Several factors play into this: 1. Is this an underserved area with few options for new NPs? 2. How many applicants and are any of them experienced? 3. To a lesser extent: what type and length of...
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    Help/tips regarding review materials/websites for the CBT/ Test of Competence (UK)

    traumaRUs replied to sapphire_aster's topic in Nurse Registration

    Moved to the Nursing in the UK
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    Night Shift Relationship Woes

    traumaRUs replied to applesxoranges's topic in General Nursing

    I worked nights for 15 years. My husband and our sins guarded my sleep. It's called love and respect. we have currently lived apart during the week due to a job situation for 8 years. Again love and...
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    CRNA radiation exposure

    traumaRUs replied to maidinh405's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Moved to student CRNA
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    Nursing diagnosis help.

    traumaRUs replied to greg2253's topic in Study Tips for Students's Share Tips

    Moved to Nursing Student
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    APRN 1st assist in OR

    traumaRUs replied to bruinsgirl99's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Moved to Student NP
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    Knowing When To Move On, Where To Go

    traumaRUs replied to NurseLeia's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Moved to First Year after Nursing
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    PHILMAN APPLICANTS forum

    traumaRUs replied to tokiya's topic in Nurse Registration

    Please adhere to the terms of service by using English only.
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    HELP! Someone! I have stips on my license. Need help in job search!

    traumaRUs replied to JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Moved to Nursing Licensure with Criminal History
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    I want to get my RRT but have a tricky past...

    traumaRUs replied to Doubtingone's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Moved to Nurses/Recovery as these nurses have experience with this issue. Best