traumaRUs MSN, APRN

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    In the Blink of an Eye: My Traumatic Brain Injury: A Three-Part Series

    traumaRUs replied to Angie Felts's topic in General Nursing

    Wow - what a compelling story. Glad you were able to recover and pursue your
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    Touro University - Nevada DNP Program - anyone???

    traumaRUs replied to traumaRUs's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    Hmmm...weird. When I talked to the admissions person a few months ago, I was told that my two post-MSN CNS clinical hours (>1200) would ALL count. Well, thats a deal breaker for
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    Student is not moving on purpose.

    traumaRUs replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Please understand that what you post on AN is public too. Per our terms of service: ALLNURSES.COM is a public site and is indexed by Google and other Search Engines on a daily basis. If there is...
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    Discrimination

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

    Agree Jules. When I worked at the "big hospital system" in town, we had the "provider placards" for our cars, access to the provider lounge, but no kettle chips or soda - lol. Only stale coffee....I...
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    Two weeks notice?

    traumaRUs replied to kelbeljo's topic in General Nursing

    Yikes - I would not stand for my boss deciding how I can live my life. My husband was career military - you are separated enough. And...the biggest issue is that this is YOUR decision. Not your...
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    Best car for home visiting nurse in New England?

    traumaRUs replied to PHNinNE's topic in General Nursing

    2018 Subaru Outback: great ground clearance, 31-32 mpg. I drive 100-200 miles per day in my job and this is the 4th Subaru I've owned. Would never own another vehicle. This is my second Outback: I...
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    Retake a nursing class after graduation

    traumaRUs replied to Yoonsung0506's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Moved to SRNA forum. Might be better to just take some grad-level courses without actually being admitted to
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    Moral character hearing Attorny

    traumaRUs replied to Rupinder1's topic in General Nursing

    Good morning - sorry you are facing this. While we can not recommend specific lawyers, you might look at the following organization to find a lawyer in your area: The American Association of Nurse...
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    Discrimination

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

    I have a different opinion - is this the hill you wanna die on? Is this such a big deal? Or is this a symptom of something more sinister? For me, I wouldn't care about a meal stipend. However, if I...
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    Inverted T wave

    traumaRUs replied to car48's topic in General Nursing

    As other posters have stated, we can't provide the advice you seek. Please talk to either the NP ordering the stress test or yur
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    Compact law

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

    Merged
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    CSU East BAY Teas admission

    traumaRUs replied to Farouss's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Moved to TEAS
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    Online Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Programs

    traumaRUs replied to Fursan's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Moved to student NP
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    Direct Entry NP Programs: Anti-Intellectualism/Bullying

    traumaRUs replied to aswiz's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Lots of different opinions on this hot subject for sure. We will all comment on what our own experience is. Hard to make a decision based on what others have done. We all have different...
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    New Grad PACU Nurse

    traumaRUs replied to Abnjoroge's topic in PACU

    Moved to PACU nursing forum - good
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    PNAP blood test

    traumaRUs replied to Kat232523's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Moved to appropriate
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    Nurses Eat Their Young

    traumaRUs replied to Dairian's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    This - I think its perception of bullying that makes it bullying. Not saying it doesn't exist just that I have never experienced it. Going back to this quoted post: I was raised in a strict...
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    Politics in the Nursing Work Place: When Conflicts Arise

    traumaRUs replied to jeastridge's topic in General Nursing

    Great article and agree politics and work don't mix in my workplace either. Neither will I discuss the lottery -
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    Acute care NP vs FNP

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

    What exactly do you want to do? With the Consensus Model gaining strength, although slowly, there is definitely a difference in education with regard to to inpt or
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    Health insurance that restricts employees from receiving care outside of employer owned ho

    traumaRUs replied to floatRN's topic in General Nursing

    This is typical and what I experienced when I worked for the local large system. Its cost-savings for
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    about to fail nursing clinical

    traumaRUs replied to nursinggirligirl's topic in General Students

    Many of the members have said pretty much the same thing: pick your battles. Best
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    Nurses Eat Their Young

    traumaRUs replied to Dairian's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Moved to Nursing Student
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    Nurse abuse

    traumaRUs replied to Dairian's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Moved to nursing student
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    IM Injections Given Too Low?

    traumaRUs replied to SarahMarshall12's topic in General Nursing

    We suggest that you contact your provider for further information. Per our terms of service, we can't provide further
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    Nurse abuse

    traumaRUs replied to Dairian's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Back to Darian - can you tell us a little more about in what context you are asking about? That will help us to direct you to resources.