Lunah MSN, RN

EMS, ED, Trauma, CEN, CPEN, TCRN

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    Clinical placement in ED

    Trauma resus or just a regular code? Definitely in a code - as long as you have BLS, come in and do some chest compressions! We had a PA student in our Army ER and I suggested he take a turn with the...
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    Way too close....way too personal

    I would love to say something like, "I'm sorry, but I am not comfortable with answering very personal questions. I am here to focus on your husband, please allow me to do so." But then there goes...
  3. Chamberlain has both CCNE and regional accreditation. There should be no problems with credits transferring. I did the RN-to-BSN at Chamberlain and went elsewhere for one of my
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    CNE SAE Scores

    I am following in your footsteps! It sounds like you are well on your way to
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    Microbiology Exam

    Depends on you - do you usually retain what you read? Some people retain better with notetaking, audio, etc. I did use the text for more unfamiliar
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    Going into EMS?

    I did my P at a community college and it came with an AAS
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    ESI question

    Testicle pain is not a 1. It does not require life-saving
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    FCCA 274A

    I have no wisdom, I just want to wish you the best! Please let us know how you
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    Going into EMS?

    I think if we standardized paramedic education and really treated it like a profession, arguments/discussions like these may become
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    Air Force Nursing Corps

    Age is just a number - the older I get, the more I agree. Haha! But you have to realize that for the military, it's all about physical fitness and readiness as a fighting force. Maybe that "fighting...
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    Microbiology Exam

    I found Excelsior's practice exams to be very
  12. Sounds like we will have to apply to convert our licenses to multistate status: Nursing - Nurse Licensure
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    Air Force Nursing Corps

    If you want to be a nurse in the military, you will need a BSN first. You should contact a recruiter. Nurses don't enlist in the Air Force, they commission. There is also an age limit that may be a...
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    Update on Georgia Multistate Licenses

    They have updated the page and clarified. Nurses will be able to work in Georgia on a multistate license as long as they maintain residency in the state that granted them the license. Having a...
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    Rejected from dream job

    Congratulations! I love the positive attitude.
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    Excelsior College

    Same link that I posted. :) I am licensed in Washington State as of last month, so it's still
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    Med/Surge/Tele to ER

    This made me LOL, for real. And it's sad that it's reality! OP, get the heck out of there,
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    Excelsior College

    Yes, you can. Of course, you should verify answers with the Florida BON. States with issues or additional requirements for Excelsior graduates are listed here: State Board Requirements - Excelsior...
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    Army Reserve OML FY2017

    They really are. Just order whatever size you would wear in Nike running shoes.
  20. The OP is an
  21. Where I have worked where boarding is commonplace, we would release the inpatient orders at the two hour mark and we were then on the hook for doing the inpatient assessment and admission in the
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    RNs Don't Help CNAs

    I was an ER tech before I became an ER nurse. What you are describing is your unit culture, and I am sorry it has become what it is. I was "raised" in healthcare with this philosophy: as a nurse, my...
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    Army Reserve OML FY2017

    I dropped $1K on uniforms. That set me up with everything, from ACUs (what we wore at the time, now it's the OCPs which look much better!!) to the ASUs (dress uniform). For boots I wore the Nike SFB,...
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    Masters Degree in Education

    You don't automatically leave the bedside when your degree is conferred, don't worry! When you complete your degree (which really teaches you how to transfer knowledge, not the knowledge that you want...
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    Army Reserve OML FY2017

    Welcome to allnurses!! Using the "quote" feature when you respond will help us know who you are addressing.