ChristineN BSN, RN

ChristineN is a BSN, RN and specializes in Pediatric/Adolescent, Med-Surg.

Latest Activity

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   Terrible day at clinicals

   ChristineN replied to kkfrn427's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I would have definitely driven
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   Help me understand....

   ChristineN replied to Anna Flaxis's topic in Emergency

   What amazes me is when grown adults come in that didn't take anything for fever or pain. I had one lady tell me she didn't take anything cause she was worried about interactions with all of her...
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   I want my MSN, but...

   ChristineN replied to rumwynnieRN's topic in Post Graduate Students

   I was also going to suggest CNL. I am finishing up a CNL program now. I had started a FNP program but realized that I wasn't ready to leave the bedside and I wanted something that also included...
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   16 hr work days in GA

   ChristineN replied to gainschool4lpn's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   When I was working in PA years ago we were told that they were no longer legal "unless the unit is short staffed." I never looked for myself to see what the law was as i was not a fan of 16 hour...
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   PARAMEDICS IN THE ED...Do you have them????

   ChristineN replied to EDtraumaCNS's topic in Emergency

   I am not referring to basic EMT training, I am referring to paramedics, who have more training on advanced airways than nurses get in
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   PARAMEDICS IN THE ED...Do you have them????

   ChristineN replied to EDtraumaCNS's topic in Emergency

   You can not do everything a paramedics can do. A paramedic can intubate and trach, nurses can
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   missed class

   ChristineN replied to smmctowelie69's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   He should be reimbursing you for gas if it is your
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   Purposeless Ranting just to make myself feel better for a second.

   ChristineN replied to CourtneyRN2014's topic in General Nursing

   I am sorry for your situation. Are you applying for jobs out of your town? Are you applying for jobs outside the
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   PARAMEDICS IN THE ED...Do you have them????

   ChristineN replied to EDtraumaCNS's topic in Emergency

   No paramedics in my ER, but we do have EMT's that are super useful. They start IVs, rub labs, transport, do EKGs, assist with codes, and so much
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    Denied because of small body?

    ChristineN replied to illestglitch's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I am your size 5'0, and weigh 100 lbs, soaking wet. I never had a problem as a tech or now as a nurse finding employment. If you are using proper body mechanics you should be
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    Things You See On Craigslist

    ChristineN replied to MissMoo25's topic in General Students

    Soon this nursing student will be on allnurses complaining about how unfair her instructors are and asking if she really has to work at the bedside if she is going to just be an
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    Is this the route I have to take??

    ChristineN replied to Tvel97's topic in Holistic

    No offense, but I am sure L&D would be a good job for you since many of the interventions done can be more controversial, especially by those who are
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    Is this the route I have to take??

    ChristineN replied to Tvel97's topic in Holistic

    Just curious, but why RN? Have you thought about being a registered
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    Can an RN work at a legal pot farm?

    ChristineN replied to Emergent's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I think she is going to have to ask the
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    Dirty hands in your house...

    ChristineN replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    Uhh not me at all. I am not going to freak out about germs when not at work. Plus overuse of hand sanitizer just leads to a resistance to