traumaRUs MSN, APRN

Nephrology, Cardiology, ER, ICU

Trauma Columnist

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    Will I get hired

    The government is sllllloooowww! Don't sweat it. Sounds like things are moving
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    Jobs and Letters of Recommendation

    Moved to Nursing First Job Hunt
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    Nurses with Disabilities

    Moved to Nurses with Disabilities for more
  4. Moved to NCLEX
  5. Please be nice to each other -
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    RN training pay at 10$/hr??

    Staff note: several posts were edited/deleted due to privacy concerns. Thanks much for your
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    THANK YOU, to the staff, mods, and admins....

    Thanks
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    The Controversy: Mandatory Flu Vaccines

    Please adhere to the terms of service everyone! Lets stay on target and discuss mandatory flu vaccines.
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    Brian Short News

    Just a gentle reminder that per our terms of service, we do reserve the right to edit posts. Thanks to all the posters who offer
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    THANK YOU, to the staff, mods, and admins....

    Thanks everyone - there are so many of us that knew Brian and his family. Especially hit hard are our office staff who worked with him on a daily basis. Such a
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    FNP or PNP certification

    I'm going to speak to the other side of the spectrum: that if you do TWO certifications, you must keep them both up! I'm an adult and peds CNS - two certs via ANCC. Since most of my CME must be to...
  12. Moved to Post-Grad Nursing
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    THANK YOU, to the staff, mods, and admins....

    Thanks so very much - this has been a very hard
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    Why are the floor nurses so unwilling to teach?

    Please be civil to each other. Several posts have been deleted as they are personal attacks.
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    Brian Short News

    As we would like to share this thread with Brian and Karen's families we do politely request that news links not be posted on this thread. Thanks you so much for your
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    Male catheters

    Closed for staff
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    Brian Short News

    Thanks to everyone for your support as we try to process the unimaginable. Brian was indeed an internet pioneer and his legacy will continue thru
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    Brian Short News

    Brian's words to staff were always centered around what would be a good experience for our posters. As other staff have said...its still just a shock. The wonderful and comforting words that you all...
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    in the news

    Here is the official thread that will be sharing with his family - please be respectful with
  20. My large (21+ MD, 1 PA, 3 FNP, 3 CNS) nephrology practice is developing a nurse navigator role. The goal is to improve communication for our hospitalized end-stage renal disease patients and the...
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    APRN Nurse Navigators? Help!

    Thanks Juan - most of the navigator info I've found relates to cancer care and I have adapted some of that to the nephrology arena. Thanks
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    CNL vs APRN?

    Agree with you both: nursing has set themselves up to fail education-wise because of lack of
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    CNL vs APRN?

    As a CNS, in many states (including IL where I practice) CNS is an APRN with the same scope of practice as an NP. Personally, education is a product that I purchase. My education provided me with a...
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    Nurse Slang Yo!

    Merged
  25. Moved to specialized