C.Love MSN, NP

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    Backsliding in new specialty

    C.Love replied to AngelRay's topic in General Nursing

    I would explore how much you like the new type of nursing. If you like it, and find it interesting then try to work it out. If you really don't like it, it will be harder to learn the job and more...
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    What??

    C.Love replied to Crusades's topic in Patient Medications

    He needs a bette medication, T3 is too light there are much better options out there. Perhaps he needs palliative care team to manage his symptoms. This is poor pain management and the nurses and...
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    To Nurses Who Bully: A Message That Needs to Be Heard

    C.Love replied to Angela carnes's topic in General Nursing

    Your experience on the neuro unit sounds horrible. Luckily the unit I mentioned was really the only time it was a hostile environment with bullies. And earlier in my career when I worked in the OR I...
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    To Nurses Who Bully: A Message That Needs to Be Heard

    C.Love replied to Angela carnes's topic in General Nursing

    I've experienced this bullying behavior, it's not a few one offs where someone is frustrated and having a bad day. It's an ongoing problem that slowly degrades a department. I remember working in a...
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    How to manage other students who rely on your notes and study guides?

    C.Love replied to FutureNICUnurse88's topic in General Students

    I would ask them to participate, take turns doing the study guide or divide up the portions and each contribute, otherwise, forget sharing with them. It sounds like they are taking you for granted and...
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    Would I be able to work in the NICU as a LVN?

    C.Love replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    If your parents are open to let you live at home while pursuing you RN, that would be the best. Then you can concentrate on school and you goal, while keeping your eye on the prize. It will be easier...
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    Need help getting through feeling of burnout

    C.Love replied to LNDRN19's topic in General Nursing

    I would start looking for a better place to work. It doesn't look like management is supportive and nurses that don't take profession serious enough that they are partying on a night before work and...
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    12-Hour Shifts Led to Fatal Crash

    C.Love replied to Marshall1's topic in Nursing News

    I've had to work long hours on call in the operating room and later years in PACU, sometimes it can't be avoided, never fell asleep at the wheel, but I don't think it's right to charge this person...
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    Is it OK to go to NP school with only 2 years of nursing?

    C.Love replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    I think continue working in the OR, become proficient at both scrubbing and circulating, get your RNFA, and then after your wedding and settled think about NP school if you want. Then, as an NP you...
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    Is going on to be a NP my only option to make more money?

    C.Love replied to ConfusedNurse202's topic in General Nursing

    I really think if your heart is into NP you should go for it. Mine was for a long time before I did and I wish I wouldn't have waited so long to
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    Is going on to be a NP my only option to make more money?

    C.Love replied to ConfusedNurse202's topic in General Nursing

    If you like psychiatric nursing, I'm sure you will like being a psychiatric NP, and you may be able to find a telehealth NP role in the future. I agree that it's important to find a reputable school...
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    Manager is colluding

    C.Love replied to AKP25's topic in General Nursing

    Are they accusing her of doing something wrong, and have they given her counseling to help improvement? Why would her manager just want to get rid of
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    Discharged from first nursing job what next?

    C.Love replied to RUNNER87RCC's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    It seems taking the cut in pay to go days is very much worth it. I'm not sure why you're having to use FMLA, but I thought that if you have a family issue or health problem that causes you to have to...
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    Beyond short staffed and bosses won't answer!!

    C.Love replied to LPNewbie's topic in General Nursing

    Look for another job. I work in palliative care and notice LVN's in hospice and they love it and are very good at
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    Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    C.Love replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    That's what I do too. I'm wondering if the scanning process dummy's down thew process. I'm not sure but I have sensed it when giving meds, but know that I can't deviate from the correct way of...
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    Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    C.Love replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    Was Julie doing speaking engagements, asking for
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    Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    C.Love replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    Good to know, definitely don't bother someone when getting meds
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    Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    C.Love replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    We should stay humble and be available to support people along the way. Not all learners will be able to immediately recognize a life or death situation and need to the freedom to be able to ask more...
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    Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    C.Love replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    I was just trying to imagine was it a high level of stress, which is very hard to even
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    Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    C.Love replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    That's what I'm guessing too, because like I was saying before I just can't imagine an error like this happening, Beyond careless, Even a super high level of stress, I would think would not be the...
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    Unsafe anesthesia practices in phase 2

    C.Love replied to Pacurn's topic in PACU

    This is bad medical care, unsafe. I would look for another place to work that shares your desire for honest quality
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    Older Nurse no BSN needs advice

    C.Love replied to Jon C RN 2024's topic in General Nursing

    In California, some of the surgery centers hire ADN and how about hospice or home health. I have sensed age discrimination in looking for jobs, but when I mentioned it on the allnurses blog, I really...
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    Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    C.Love replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    I just can't understand how a nurse could make that many serious errors at one time. I wonder what kind of stress she was under, or what was really going on in her head. It's scary and makes me think...
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    Thoughts on nurses who became physicians

    C.Love replied to NurseMcMuffin's topic in General Nursing

    It may be jealousy, As an NP, on rare occasions I run across weird situations where the nurse treats me kind of poorly but most nurses are super nice to work with. I'm glad you're in Medical School....
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    Is it worth becoming an NP at 45 years of age?

    C.Love replied to Sage1's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I live in South Orange County California, and noticed that my classmates who lived in the LA area seemed to have an easier time finding preceptors and then jobs, and I noticed age has something to do...