traumaRUs MSN, APRN

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    Deferred a year because of surgery?

    traumaRUs replied to jessleigh91's topic in General Students

    Moved to the General Nursing Student
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    Appropriate to go to a patients funeral?

    traumaRUs replied to Emily456's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I've been in hemodialysis for 9 years now, taking care of the same pts and many have died. I'm in the minority here but I feel that once you cross the line of patient to friend you can't remain...
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    Family Nurse Practitioner Student-Clinical Preceptorship

    traumaRUs replied to lindseylindseya's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Moved to Student NP
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    Is CNS the way to go?

    traumaRUs replied to blueindigo79's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Hi there - I'm both an adult and peds CNS and I personally (my opinion only) do not feel the CNS is a viable option any longer. The Consensus Model from ANCC has pretty much negated the CNS role....
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    Philippine nurse graduate to take Nclex

    traumaRUs replied to Nurse20142015's topic in Nurse Registration

    Moved to Nurse Registration for more
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    Asking a higher rate

    traumaRUs replied to guest769224's topic in Travel

    The OP has received some good advice. As it is of topic now, will close.
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    Do patients know a "good nurse"?

    traumaRUs replied to NursesRmofun's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Back to the topic at
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    am i smart enough for a CRNA?

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

    Moved to SRNA
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    Medical law

    traumaRUs replied to synaptic's topic in Advanced Practice

    Sounds like a very lucrative career move. Here is what I found: MSN Juris Doctor | Capital
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    CGFNS

    traumaRUs replied to butchokoy's topic in Nurse Registration

    Moved to Nurse
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    Unsupportive spouse?

    traumaRUs replied to spierre's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    My husband is and has always been very supportive of my education (which started at age 32 and dang, I'm still in school at 56)! However, he was in the military and was deployed a lot. Here's what...
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    FIU CRNA starting 2016

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

    Moved to SRNA and good luck to all of
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    how to prepare OCN exam

    traumaRUs replied to evershygal's topic in Oncology

    Merged two threads - best wishes on the
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    7 Social Media Posts That Will Destroy Your Nursing Career Before It Begins!

    traumaRUs replied to Michael M. Heuninckx's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I've got to say that as a very experienced nurse, I've sat in on interviews myself and at least the hospitals where I'm credentialed, they do run an internet search of social media. And...its well...
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    Online Acute Care NP Programs

    traumaRUs replied to txnurse123's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Moved to student NP
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    Nurses have an Attitude Problem

    traumaRUs replied to SunriseDay's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Moved to prenursing
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    Petition for Declaratory Order-Texas

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

    Moved to Nursing Licensure with criminal History
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    Requirements and Process for NCLEX in Illinois

    traumaRUs replied to AngelaAve's topic in Nurse Registration

    Moved to Nurse Registration for more
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    Uber NPs?

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

    Interested but appears the link is broken. Do you have another
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    Medic / New Grad Resume Help

    traumaRUs replied to jayc1157's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    This is NOT an ADN vs BSN debate. Lets get back to the topic at hand - helping this poster with his resume. Thanks
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    No personal identifyng information---huh?

    traumaRUs replied to 42pines's topic in General Nursing

    Good points from all of you. AN ALLOWS you to place links to LinkedIn, FB, and other social media as a way of staying connected. However, as we always say too; its better to be cautious when putting...
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    Monetary Consequences for Quitting a Job In Your Contract?

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

    Hmmm - you mean you have a contract that they repay your loans if you work for them for x-amount of years? I've never heard of anyone quitting in the first 90 days. To me, it would have to be a...
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    Percentage of various NP specialties in acute care?

    traumaRUs replied to KG MSN RN CCRN CEN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Well, I think you do need to decide what area you would like to work in. Yes, its true that CURRENTLY as an FNP you can work in a hospital. I live in central IL and here, in all hospitals FNPs are...
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    University of South Alabama Adult NP Fall 2015

    traumaRUs replied to MovingUP1's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Moved to student NP forum for more
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    Help undecided about Taking RN Supervisor position for LTC

    traumaRUs replied to saun's topic in Nursing Career

    Moved to Nursing Career Advice for more