LanaWRN BSN, MSN, RN

Med-Surg, Home Health, EMR, Nurse Educator

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    The Impact of Christmas

    LanaWRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    15 years ago, I was working every weekend in a large hospital as a Certified Nurse Aide while going to nursing school through the week. In December, my first year working there I met Mr. C. Mr. C was...
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    The Impact of Christmas

    LanaWRN replied to LanaWRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you! And ironically, just a few days after asking a friend who was a nurse with me there if she remembered this experience she ran into the patient's wife after all these years and they talked...
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    Time Management: Preparing To Be A SUCCESSFUL Nursing Student

    LanaWRN posted a topic in General Students

    So you're considering applying to a nursing program? Or you just got accepted? Congratulations! Now what? How do you prepare yourself and your family for the major time commitment you are about to...
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    Continuing ed for educators

    LanaWRN posted a topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I'm an adjunct faculty member with MSN-Ed. Are there any online continuing ed courses I can take related to education? I try to do a lot of general topics and med-surg (my specialty) but would love to...
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    Confused as heck

    LanaWRN replied to mmc51264's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Requirements in most places to be an adjunct: have a BSN or MSN, experience in the setting the clinical is taking place or in the course being taught, be hired. CNE is a certification that is not...
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    Any educators have...

    LanaWRN replied to JaxJax5423's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Were you grandfathered in for the capstone to be able to complete it outside of an educational setting per the new March requirement? The capstone should be facility specific, so how did you write it...
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    Grads of LPN-RN or RN-BSN what did you miss?

    LanaWRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    If you graduated from a LPN-BSN or RN-BSN what do you feel was lacking in your program? What did you feel unprepared for after graduation and entering the workforce as a BSN? I've talked to a couple...
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    Grads of LPN-RN or RN-BSN what did you miss?

    LanaWRN replied to LanaWRN's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not saying there is a difference, however my personal experience was that there wasn't a great focus on transitioning the clinical thought process to higher level. I was still thinking as a nurse,...
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    MSN-Ed to DNP?

    LanaWRN posted a topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I'm currently in a MSN-Ed program but still in core classes so no education specialty ones yet. I stared panicking a little this week wondering if I'm in the right track. I want to teach at one of our...
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    Commonly used icd10 diagnosis codes?

    LanaWRN posted a topic in Home Health

    I'm new to HH so the whole aspect of coding/dx codes is new to me. We have coders who review our charts but have to enter something relevant in our initial soc in order to submit it to be reviewed....