traumaRUs MSN, APRN

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    Drug screen refusal at work

    traumaRUs replied to Sunnyskys12's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Moved to Recovery for more
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    Where is The Commuter?

    traumaRUs replied to meanmaryjean's topic in General Nursing

    As with our members, sometimes staff need some time off
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    AANP FNP 2017 *Pass*

    traumaRUs replied to curlygirlie3's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thanks for the tips....moved to student NP forum
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    I've finally decided to become an RN

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

    Moved to
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    Hypothetically, How Would You Handle This?

    traumaRUs replied to blondy2061h's topic in General Nursing

    Simple "I'd like another provider." No need to provide a reason. Just be bland and matter of fact and don't get into any further
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    NTI: What's a Scromper, Nurse Blake?

    traumaRUs replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    Oooh great idea NurseBeth - an AN fashion
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    Memorial Day - Time to Thank Those that Paid the Ultimate Price

    traumaRUs posted a topic in General Nursing

    As we enjoy our weekend, please take a minute to remember the "WHY" of Memorial Day. Memorial Day started as an event to honor Union soldiers who died during the Civil War. After WWI, it was extended...
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    Illinois gets Full Practice Authority!!!

    traumaRUs posted a topic in Advanced Practice

    Just came over my feed about an hour ago: Illinois APRNs Gain Full Practice Authority FPA to become a reality in Illinois - Details of Agreement - IL Society for Advanced Practice
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    NS with KCl 20mEq ordered; 0.5% Dextrose and .45NaCl with KCl 20mEq given

    traumaRUs replied to wrst's topic in Patient Medications

    Slightly off topic here but in the hospitals where I work, abbreviations are strongly frowned upon as misunderstandings and errors can occur much more
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    Will becoming a CNA help me get in to nursing school?

    traumaRUs replied to alison86786's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Moved to prenursing
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    Advice please? I feel like I made a huge mistake...

    traumaRUs replied to jss1985's topic in General Nursing

    When hubby and I had little ones I worked nights and he worked days (he's not a nurse) as much as possible. For us, finding daycare (except when we lived in Vegas where daycare is 24/7) was difficult...
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    CA Non graduate RN interpretation Section 2736 Business and Professions Code.

    traumaRUs replied to Plumrose15153's topic in General Nursing

    What state is this
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    Questions about the NP role? (Required for NP class-please help!)

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

    Question 1: What are your personal feelings about the potential requirement of doctorate degrees for entry level NP's? This is a bunch of hooey! Nursing takes forever to make up its mind and since...
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    New NP, take Integrated pain management job or keep looking?

    traumaRUs replied to Tony1790's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Gosh if you move, you are footing the bill, the pay isn't any better than what you are making currently, the traffic is horrid at new place. For me, the writing is on the wall: stay
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    Single mom and nursing student

    traumaRUs replied to Shayla2019's topic in General Students

    Moved to student nursing
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    Community or Acute APN: Is anyone interested in helping with an assignment?

    traumaRUs replied to Eshelmbn's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Moved to student NP
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    New Grad Qualification Question

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

    Moved to different
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    Am I too old to become an RN??

    traumaRUs replied to bananerz84's topic in LPN to RN

    Moved to different
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    Nursing Ethics Question!

    traumaRUs replied to Nugget's topic in Psychiatric

    Moved to different
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    do you think students who got kicked out of NS, were for a good reason?

    traumaRUs replied to Skippy97's topic in General Students

    Moved to different
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    Watches

    traumaRUs replied to alwaysdreaming's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Moved to different
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    Memorial Day - Time to Thank Those that Paid the Ultimate Price

    traumaRUs replied to traumaRUs's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for all the comments....Memorial Day is to remember those that have died in the service of our country. Armed Forces Day is the day set aside to honor those currently on active duty....
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    Can Nurse Practitioners Become Doctors?

    traumaRUs replied to VanessaTitoyan's topic in Advanced Practice

    Moved to APRN
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    Nursing interviews for New Grad Nurses

    traumaRUs replied to Floridanurse009's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Moved to Nursing Interview
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    Big Trouble

    traumaRUs replied to Bentlysnurse's topic in MICU, SICU

    Moved to MICU/SICU