Lunah MSN, RN

EMS, ED, Trauma, CEN, CPEN, TCRN

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  1. Lunah

    Chatham vs NOVA DNP program

    Are you doing one class at a time, or
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    Chatham vs NOVA DNP program

    Nope, she is not an NP.
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    Choose my Baby or my Career?

    This needs to be emphasized! I have looked at some work at home jobs that specify that you need a dedicated office space and that not attempt to care for a child during the work
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    I'm baaaaaccccckkkkkk

    Welcome back, Bill!!!
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    Why are they called, "Chucks?"

    They are made by Medline and are called ultrasorbs. We use the OR size that is 40 x 90. They are the blue and white ones on this page, top left in the image: Medline Mobile | Medline Industries,...
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    BSN and navy nursing

    I can't speak for the Navy, but the Army didn't care about my pre-BSN
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    BSN and navy nursing

    You should contact a healthcare recruiter for current information. Bonuses and loan repayment wax and wane depending on the needs of the service at the time. Yes, it remains competitive - there are...
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    AF OB Nurse

    It's competitive because there are typically more applicants than slots. That does not mean that the service does not have a need - thus the bonuses. They want to attract top
  9. Can you appeal with your current program, or was that not your first time failing? You are going to encounter med math in any school, and likely when you are working as a nurse. Have you identified a...
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    Why are they called, "Chucks?"

    They have the brand printed on the non-absorbent side, but I can't remember what they say! LOL, as many times as I have seen them. I will find out for
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    Choose my Baby or my Career?

    Motherhood really changed me! I joke that my daughter (also my first, born this past summer after some first trimester losses) has thawed out my cold, black ER nurse heart. Lol. I did things a little...
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    Chamberlain College RN to BSN online

    Your initial response post should fully address all required points in the weekly discussion threads. So if the discussion board intro asks about X, Y, and Z, you need to address X, Y, and Z in your...
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    Georgia graduate

    Not a loophole. People would still be required to do a preceptorship unless they worked elsewhere as an RN for at least a year or two, depending on background. It's all in that document that I...
  14. They have a point of contact listed on the website that you could call with questions like those: School of Nursing - Admissions for Master's Programs - Wilkes University If they will consider a nurse...
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    Why are they called, "Chucks?"

    And Velcro, onesies, crock pots, chapstick, q-tips, Tupperware,
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    Why are they called, "Chucks?"

    I believe this establishment offers a slight variation on the usual "happy ending" offered in other
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    New to MECP

    Welcome to allnurses! I have moved your post to the government/military forum to encourage responses. Good luck with your MECP application! Have you looked for Facebook groups to join? I know that...
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    Why are they called, "Chucks?"

    BEST THREAD! I had one heck of a time when I was creating shelf labels in our trauma room, because I "grew up" in healthcare in a different region than where I work. Things like pigtails, caps, locks,...
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    Chamberlain bought out by Adtalem

    Actually, I believe that this separates DeVry from Chamberlain, and general ed courses will no longer be through DeVry for online
  20. Unfortunately this is the same case in most FNP programs, not just Chamberlain. I am glad you found a program to suit you! Which school did you choose? I will say that several friends have completed...
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    TCRN

    In a way it's more focused than the CEN because it's only trauma, but then again it is more broad because it goes from resus through rehab and includes professional issues like performance improvement...
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    NA2 and Excelsior

    No, you have to be an LPN, paramedic, or certain types of military medical personnel: Associates Degrees Nursing | Nursing Degrees, Programs | Distance - Excelsior College -
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    Georgia graduate

    Two threads merged. Thanks.
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    Online BSN or Not

    Due to the pace/workload of accelerated programs, those schools typically discourage working. Have you talked to the admissions folks to get an idea of what you'd be in for, or are you still in the...
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    AMEDD 2018 66s

    Welcome to allnurses and congratulations on your selection! I have moved your post to the government/military forum to encourage responses. You'll find a lot of others who were just selected here. :)...