Jedrnurse BSN, RN

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    Woman dies from tap water netipot use

    Jedrnurse replied to Emergent's topic in Nursing News

    "Rare brain-eating amoebas." It's horrific that a person died, but this phrase sounds like the next generation of "Sharknado"
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    Experience before Travel Nursing?

    Jedrnurse replied to spasta's topic in General Nursing

    Depends on if you've stayed in one specialty and if that's what you'll be doing while traveling as well. I'd want a minimum of three years in the specialty, and would prefer five. Ten months is...
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    More about budget, not enough about pt. care

    Jedrnurse replied to spasta's topic in General Nursing

    I admit that when I learned the cost of supplies I used for dressing changes I was a little more conscientious about not wasting any if it could be
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    Understanding the Risk of Firearms: Suicide vs. Homicide

    Jedrnurse replied to Melissa Mills's topic in General Nursing

    You could probably make an argument for your side without resorting to trotting out base propaganda
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    Dealing with failing a class

    Jedrnurse replied to sameishafate's topic in General Nursing

    A lot of schools require taking (and passing) BIO 101 before you can advance to A&P or BIO 102. You may have to retake it. Check with an academic advisor at your
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    Seasoned nurses really affecting my self esteem as a newer nurse..need to vent?

    Jedrnurse replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Well, sorry to contradict you, but she certainly isn't a "great" lead
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    Non degree seeking graduate level courses

    Jedrnurse replied to Meall's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    With that course of study, they will be serious about your science courses. When you find the specific programs that you're interested in, ask them directly about whose credits they accept so you...
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    Non degree seeking graduate level courses

    Jedrnurse replied to Meall's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    It depends on what you will be studying in graduate school. What will your major be? Also it will depend on the policies of your school's program concerning transfer credit. Some grad schools will...
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    No one to talk to about nursing... Am I crazy?

    Jedrnurse replied to EdenAndEve's topic in General Nursing

    No. Mostly because the talks we had in class seemed so far removed from reality once I started
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    Drowning on the floor...only 2 months in. HELP!

    Jedrnurse replied to NewKidOnTheFloor's topic in Nursing Career

    Curious, is it a corporate chain hospital? Sounds like it with those outrageous ratios and a piss poor orientation to
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    Understanding the Risk of Firearms: Suicide vs. Homicide

    Jedrnurse replied to Melissa Mills's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, "28 Days Later" totally upended the Zombie
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    Understanding the Risk of Firearms: Suicide vs. Homicide

    Jedrnurse replied to Melissa Mills's topic in General Nursing

    Very nuanced. By the way, did anyone ask you for
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    Stay at this job?

    Jedrnurse replied to Yitong_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Research just a bit about HCA's corporate ethics. Then look for a new
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    without a job until after new years

    Jedrnurse replied to RN252's topic in Nursing Career

    I don't know; a nurse-hooker with a heart of gold? I'm seeing a Julia Roberts/Richard Gere reunion movie in our
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    Pts who insult you?

    Jedrnurse replied to 2018nurseandbeyond's topic in General Nursing

    On top of that, the patient's rhyme doesn't
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    PTO

    Jedrnurse replied to SidyJean's topic in General Nursing

    Use them before you lose
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    New Grad changes Preceptor. Help!

    Jedrnurse replied to MOmama's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Wow. People should really honor their "forever"
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    my middle schoolers are running The Mile tomorrow

    Jedrnurse replied to jnemartin's topic in School

    The irony is that running would be great for the
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    Would you call in sick?

    Jedrnurse replied to AnnieOaklyRN's topic in General Nursing

    Granted, but the immediate issue is if the OP is safe to: 1. do the commute and 2. practice. Regardless of the longer term issue, under the current circumstances do you think they should go into work?...
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    Local diabetes clinic

    Jedrnurse replied to pedi_nurse's topic in School

    Tee-hee. You were being punked,
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    Second Thoughts on leaving Bedside for NP role

    Jedrnurse replied to Babyboss 19's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Can you split the difference? (Stay part-time in the RN role to preserve your seniority and work PT as an NP to get your feet wet in the
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    Rising insurance premiums through work

    Jedrnurse replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    My point as it applies to your statement is that people with self-paid or employer subsidized health insurance pay through the nose for visiting the ED while people with medicaid do not. In my state,...
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    Kinsa

    Jedrnurse replied to NurseMrn's topic in School

    So in that case it's the Kinsa LICEnsing
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    my middle schoolers are running The Mile tomorrow

    Jedrnurse replied to jnemartin's topic in School

    On the bright side, it can double as auditions for the DRAMA
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    Rising insurance premiums through work

    Jedrnurse replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    I disagree, somewhat. There are low-income people who continue to use the ER as primary care in spite of having insurance. And yes, the middle class is really getting screwed. Between higher co-pays,...