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  1. What does WHOL stand for in patient chart?

    scottaprn replied to Lmoritz's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Worst headache of

  2. If you accept a job, stay at least a year

    scottaprn replied to Emergent's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    If you offer me a years contract that states I can't be fired you got a

  3. UMASS Boston FNP program

    scottaprn replied to care2share's topic in Advanced Practice

    I looked into this program but couldn't get answers to very basic questions from the program assistant. In one case he answered a question the exact opposite of what the website said. I asked him to...

  4. Question about abandonment

    scottaprn replied to guaguachong's topic in Home Health

    If worse comes to worse just tell the manager that you are going to report her to the Mississippi bar for giving you legal advice without a law license. I have found this normally stops

  5. Question about abandonment

    scottaprn replied to guaguachong's topic in Home Health

    Google Mississippi board of nursing abandonment. the board has given a written opinion of what constitutes abandonment in your state. We can't give legal advice but I think you will be happy when...

  6. California CNA scope of practice question

    scottaprn replied to CaliCNA's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    What is your reason behind the question? If you are seeking a legal opinion on the scope of practice for a cna please consult an attorney as we can't give legal advice and you agreed not to ask for...

  7. Warning----Fashionista in the House

    scottaprn replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    Your press ganey scores are going to

  8. NP's, do you like the term provider?

    scottaprn replied to ruralPA-S's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I agree with Allen. I answer to a lot of different titles and I don't lose a lot of sleep over it. I always introduce myself as "Scott and I am a nurse practitioner who works with Dr.----" From that...

  9. unbundling charges

    scottaprn replied to Kyrshamarks's topic in General Nursing

    At what rate are they being reimbursed? Do they bill for nursing procedures as well

  10. In need of career advice

    scottaprn replied to 1137o's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Does your company have employee assistance? Sometimes working through something that you know is illogical with a professional is

  11. What's your Myers-Briggs personality type?

    scottaprn replied to bekahinpink's topic in General Nursing

    ISTP-ER and

  12. Ever work with people who talk about church all the time?

    scottaprn replied to Nola009's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Mariposa, I think you need some reading comprehension help. Under the "god gets all the credit side" you can make the arguments that I don't need to exercise because god will take care of it. I...

  13. Ever work with people who talk about church all the time?

    scottaprn replied to Nola009's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    A farmer spent months working on an overgrown creek bottom, clearing the creek bottom, fertilizing it, planting it with vegetables, and then tending it as the crops came in. Proud of all he’d...

  14. Ever work with people who talk about church all the time?

    scottaprn replied to Nola009's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I work with annoying people of all different religions and I play the role of the annoying agnostic. It is a good

  15. Ever work with people who talk about church all the time?

    scottaprn replied to Nola009's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    No good deed goes unpunished. Someone starts a thread and then people reply and derail the topic with personal issues... Sound

  16. Am I on the right track?

    scottaprn replied to LoveMeSomeLDL's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Look into acute care nurse practitioner programs and see if that matches more what you are looking

  17. Tentative Plan To Dodge CA Nursing License Concurrency Issue

    scottaprn replied to rezolve's topic in California Nursing

    No it won't. To get a California np licence you have to have a RN license in California. RN licensure by endorsement in California requires your school

  18. Website to ID Pills

    scottaprn replied to bear14's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Just google "pill identifier". If you know the code, color and shape there are tons of websites to tell

  19. Leaving home patient for own health emergency

    scottaprn replied to Tpschwandt's topic in Private Duty

    Different state board of nursing have different definitions of abandonment. Please consult your board of nursing for their

  20. Advice needed!! Lazy peer!

    scottaprn replied to KStudentNurse70's topic in General Students

    Providing your homework to a student currently taking a class is most likely a violation of school policy. You are risking a lot giving her the

  21. breaching practices

    scottaprn replied to michellemarie's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Don't do it. If you aren't on the treatment team it is a hipaa violation. One of the hospitals where I have privileges actually has software that scans looking for situations like this and they...

  22. Learning ABG's with tic-tac-toe

    scottaprn replied to stargirl018's topic in General Students

    I have always used tic tac toe. Worked for nursing school, ER and an acute care nurse practitioner program and

  23. took nclex.. help please

    scottaprn replied to scarletta10's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    allnurses.com/nclex-discussion-forum/facts-about-nclex-945333.html

  24. Imagery, the Antiemetic

    scottaprn replied to MedicalPartisan's topic in General Students

    There was a study a few years ago that showed that guided imagery reduced N&V in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. Cant think of the authors but I am sure you can google

  25. orthostatic vital signs question

    scottaprn replied to ViolinTreble's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Taggart84, I would make sure the person was educated on signs and symptoms of peripheral artery disease. Also importance of regimine for blood pressure control, cholesterol and lipids and