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Today is March 22, 2023. Editor's Picks... 🤔 Phasing ADN?; Patient Desat!; Race A Factor; Inexperienced Manager; Plasmapheresis; Assessing Pain; CRNA School Get Easier?; Graduated Now What; CSUSM

Will ADN Programs be phased out?

🤔 Phasing Out ADN?

One solution to the nursing shortage is to hire Associate Degree in Nursing grads, but will the growing trend pushing for all nurses to have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) phase out ADN programs?

Patient Desat After NGT Inserted

NGT Inserted Into Lung

Inserted an NGT for SBO and the pt began to desat after insertion. This has never happened to me and I'm freaking out.

Is race a factor in determining renal function?

The New eGFR Calculation

Is race a factor in determining renal function? Should it be considered when deciding who to wait-list for transplant?

Inexperienced Manager Overseeing Specialty

Clinically Inexperienced Manager

So, what are your thoughts on having a manager who is completely inexperienced in the type of nursing they manage?

Share Your Knowledge

How does plasmapheresis work?

What is Plasmapheresis?

How Plasmapheresis works and what to expect if your patient receives plasma exchange treatments.

How do you assess pain?

Improving the Nurses' Understanding of Pain Perception

Many practitioners find it difficult to assess pain. This article explores the perception of pain and information to improve the nurses' understanding of this concept.

Rethinking CRNA School

Should I withdraw from CRNA school?

I'm worried I won't be smart enough to get through clinicals. I'm terrified to go to clinicals and I've considered withdrawing.

I Graduated now what?

Tips for New Nurses Entering the Workforce

Newly graduated nurses entering the workforce need a good mentor but they are also responsible for their success.

CSUSM 2023 ABSN Program

CSUSM ABSN Fall 2023

Feel free to share your stats, ask questions, exchange information, and discuss your experience. Best of luck to everyone!

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