This page contains various information about the terms and conditions of use for this site, a legal disclosure, and more:
Privacy Policy for RegisteredNurseRn.com:
I do not personally collect, sell, or rent any information other than standard web data, however, some information is collected by various software and 3rd part programs I may use on this site. This includes things such as IP addresses, page views, emails, location, web browswer used, and information you provide when you register on this website, sign up for email alerts, or post a question.
I will never sell, rent, or lease this information that you provide when registering on the forum or website for alerts or access, or accessing this site. The only exceptions are listed below:
1. If I ever decide to sell or transfer this site, I will also give the software and all posts/database information along with it. Thus, new owners would have access to any information kept.
2. I may occasionally check information such as IP address or locations of people accessing the site for research purposes. For example: I may one day research a graph with the general locations of where the traffic of the site comes from, etc. If so, your personal identity is never revealed.
3. We may use affiliate programs, advertisements, and other information on this website. When you click an advertisement or affiliate offer, that data is being sent directly to the advertiser or affiliate involved. In this circumstance, you would need to check the affiliate or advertiser’s privacy policy.
More Information on Types of Information That May Be Used:
I also use various advertising programs and 3rd party programs that may use information.
Log Files
As with most other websites, we collect and use the data contained in log files. The information in the log files include your IP (internet protocol) address, your ISP (internet service provider, such as AOL or Shaw Cable), the browser you used to visit our site (such as Internet Explorer or Firefox), the time you visited our site and which pages you visited throughout our site.
Cookies and Web Beacons
We do use cookies to store information, such as your personal preferences when you visit our site. This could include only showing you a popup once in your visit, or the ability to login to some of our features, such as forums.
I also use third party advertisements on the site to support our site. Some of these advertisers may use technology such as cookies and web beacons when they advertise on our site, which will also send these advertisers (such as Google through the Google AdSense program) information including your IP address, your ISP , the browser you used to visit our site, and in some cases, whether you have Flash installed. This is generally used for geo-targeting purposes (showing California nursing ads to someone in California, for example) or showing certain ads based on specific sites visited (such as showing nursing related ads to someone who frequents nursing sites).
Additional Information:
You can chose to disable or selectively turn off our cookies or third-party cookies in your browser settings, or by managing preferences in programs such as Norton Internet Security. However, this can affect how you are able to interact with our site as well as other websites. This could include the inability to login to services or programs, such as logging into forums or accounts.
User Privacy Notice:
Any users that may try to maliciously use software to attack the site, mine data from the site, collect or harvest private information such as email addresses, copy articles, or any other potentially harmful activity is strictly prohibited. All data, pictures, and content is considered legal property of RegisteredNurseRN.com. You may not use it, or reproduce it in any way without expressed written consent.
Anyone that accesses this website, domain, server, or material in any way is bound by the terms and conditions of this website. This page covers the terms and conditions, and by using the site you fully agree and accept these terms and conditions outlined below. This section may occasionally change as necessary as the website grows and changes over time.
General Privacy Policy:
You agree not to ever attempt to gather private or personal information from this website, domain, server, or anything else. Harvesting emails, hacking, gather information, or anything else is strictly prohibited, illegal, and will be pursued. Please have respect for users of this site, myself, and the website.
You may not share, rent, sell or trade any information on this site.
My Copyright:
The information published on this website is the property of the website and website owner. No one has permission to use the following (including but not limited to:) content, free articles, eBooks, tips, videos, images, tutorials, or any other section in any way without written permission from the owner of this site. No one has the rights to redistribute my own copyrighted articles, software, scripts, templates, written material, videos, images, website coding, templates, or other items. This is all my property, I work very hard to provide this information, so please respect my copyright. Please respect my work.
The logo, domain, trade dress, layout, and more is all property of RegisteredNurseRN.com. You may not copy the logo, trademarks, or any other property on this site.
Copyright of Others:
This website is in no way affiliated with any companies, organizations, copyrights, trademarks, or property that I may mention, including but not limited to: Nursing Educational Institutions, Copyrighted books, Myspace, Google, Youtube , FaceBook, Yahoo, or any other trademarked, copyrighted, or patented names, companies, or material.
I may often give reference to these companies, but each company belongs to its own respective trademark, and I am in no way affiliated with any of these companies other than the fact that I occasionally use their products or services.
I may sometimes use references, quotes, screenshots, or short clips of information in articles, tutorials, images, or videos I sometimes produce. This information is all used under the fair use doctrine of the law, and I am in no way trying to violate anyone’s copyright. Most information is freely available on the web, and is being used for the strict purpose of review, teaching, or other non-proprietary use. I often seek to obtain permission or licensing for products I can give away or resell, and other times I may not be required to obtain permission for things being used for fair use or considered to be copyright/royalty free or in the public domain.
If you are a copyright owner, and you feel I may have something on my site that is not a fair use, then please contact me and I will work to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. I, in no way, wish to infringe anyone’s copyright, trademark, or other material. I have total respect for all copyrights, and never wish to infringe those rights.
Terms of Use:
By using, viewing, reading, or accessing this site in any way, you agree to all terms of use and all other conditions on this entire page.
The information, tutorials, tips, software, and all other material on this site is provided “as is,” without any guarantee of accuracy, safety, fitness of merchantability, or reliability. The software used on this site is either open source software, freeware, or material released with an exclusive license. You must follow any terms and conditions, copyrights, and notices with any software, eBooks, or items you download or use.
You may NOT use excessive bandwidth from this site. This means you may not use a picture from this site on your site by copying the image link. This will drain bandwidth on our site and make it slower and charge us more for bandwidth.
While we always welcome incoming hyperlinks to our articles and homoe page, you may not direct link any files, images, software, or other material from your site which allows you to display our content on your site. For example: do not place a download link on your site to a direct file on our server, or copy a picture on our site. This is bandwidth theft. Instead, you may link to our full page, and the viewer can then click the download link/or view content on our page. So again, please no direct linking to individual files, only pages or articles.
You may NOT do anything illegal to this site including but not limited to the following: use slanderous language, infringe copyrights, defraud others, use material from this site, have any connection to pornography, hate crimes, illegal weaponry, or any other illegal activity.
You may not frame parts of this site, as again, this could be a drain on my bandwidth. Instead, please always just give a direct link to the homepage or article you wish to cite.
Data mining, robots, bots, and any other scripts or programs are stricly prohibited, with the exception of top notable sites such as Google, MSN, Yahoo, Ask, and others that may use this information for search engine indexing purposes. Any other uses are prohibited.
Advertising & Affiliate Compensation:
We receive compensation on this website. We often have advertisements displayed on this site. At this time, we only use 3rd party companies such as Google Adsense and others to display advertisements, and also use some affiliate programs. If you are a company or organization interested in advertisements, please do so through these companies. Any advertisements should agree with the policies of the company used, and should not break any of the terms and conditions set forth by the company or laws set forth.
We may, (at our discretion) engage in other forms of compensation in the future, including product endorsements or other materials, however, at this time we mostly only use PPC advertising and affiliate programs.
We try to filter the advertisements that show on the site as much as possible to ensure they reflect the ideas and opinions promoted on the site. However, some ad programs target keywords and search terms and then display ads that go against our personal beliefs. Again, we try to filter these as much as possible. Please understand that we do not endorse or share the same beliefs of any ads that may display on this site.
We may sometimes offer reviews of products, recommend products or services, and/or link to products. Sometimes, we may have an affiliate relationship with the product or service being referenced, and earn a commission or advertising fee from this. We do this so that we can continue to provide free information and value to our readers, while being able to cover our expenses such as web hosting, advertising, and so forth.
Some examples of compensation we receive are: Google advertisement income, Affiliate commissions from our Amazon Nursing store & Amazon product referrals, Referrals for our college affiliate programs, and other products.
Even though we do receive compensation from some of our product referrals, endorsements, or advertisements–we strive to offer truthful reviews and opinions about those products, and only offer products we feel are of value or interest to our readers. We turn down any requests which we feel are of low quality, or no interest to our readers.
Legal Disclaimer:
This website is in no way meant to harm anyone, at any time. However, by using this site, reading this site, loading this site in a browser, or in any other way accessing this site–you agree that RegisteredNurseRn.com will not be held responsible for any problems, inaccurate information, data loss, or other problems you may experience. All information on this site is provided “as is.” Even though some of the authors on this website are medical professionals with medical training, please do not consider anything posted on this site as 100% accurate, safe, or as medical advice. You should only consult a doctor or professional for any problems, treatments, information, or diagnosis.
Information on this site is meant to be a general guide, and in no way is meant to be a substitute for proper medical attention by a licensed medical professional. Only a medical professional can accurately run the proper tests, give medicine dosage guidelines, and give appropriate advice concerning illnesses or treatments.
I am not a professional doctor, expert, financial adviser, doctor, or attorney. Please never mistake advice on this site as 100% accurate, or as professional or legal advice. Always seek a professional’s advice before ever attempting to try anything mentioned on this site. Laws change rapidly in the medical profession, and you must ensure information is correct and not out-dated. This is especially true for archived articles on this site, which may over time become obsolete.
I may sometimes talk about nursing procedures, tests, experiences, and more. This information is constantly changing in the medical world. Please always follow the latest laws, rules, regulations, warnings, and more.
Any time I post information on this site about a particular experience, I will never reveal any personal information such as names of patients, hospitals, rooms, or any other information that could potentially be recognized or reveal or violate patient or organizational privacy or rules. All information I present is made with the intention of retaining complete privacy of all individuals, and I only wish to give basic information on experiences or procedures, etc. All information is provided in a way to prevent identification of any persons, and is made to conform to all HIPPA guidelines.
I try to make sure everything is accurate, however, mistakes do occur, policies change, laws change, procedures change, and it is always the user’s responsibility to check to make sure any information is accurate, not outdated, appropriate, legal, and correct. Laws sometimes vary from country to country, state to state, and even city to city. I cannot possibly keep up with these laws, and it is always your responsibility to check with your local professionals to ensure information is accurate and acceptable.
You agree that since all information, tips, tutorials, procedures, software, scripts, and more is provided is as is, that you will never hold this site or the site owner responsible for any mishap or damages that may come from using anything from this site (whether it be software, articles, templates, etc.). You use this site at your own risk, and assume any damages, problems, or anything else that could ever potentially arise. I sometimes give opinions, ideas, and more that may not work, or even be accurate or safe.
While rare, sometimes websites can be “hacked” or maliciously used by persons to distribute virsus, spyware, or malware. We do everything we can to ensure our site is always 100% malware and virus free, however, in the event that we are the victims of an assault, you agree to not hold us liable for any damages to your computer, laptop, or mobile device from accessing our site.
Summary: If you ever use this site, you agree to all the above terms. You will not ever hold me responsible for any advice, mishap, or potentially bad thing that could ever result from your viewing this site. You assume all responsibility, damages, and so forth on your own risks. I am in no way liable for any harm that may potentially arise.
This site is provided on as “as is/ as available” basis. I NO representations or warranties of either kind (either expressed, written, hinted, or implied), as to the operation of the site, the reliability of the site, the accuracy of content, information, images, videos, software, ebooks, scripts, and more. It is all your risk that you assume when using this site.
This website disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. I do not warrant the site, servers, emails, software, scripts, programs, or other items are 100% safe, effective, free of viruses, malware, or other potentially harmful things. You agree that in no circumstances will this website be held responsible for any problems or damages of any kind arising from use in any way of this website, including, but not limited to, direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages.
I want the use of this site to be a happy and positive experience. Let’s all respect one another, and take proper precaution to protect ourselves. Thanks for agreeing to these terms! Safety First!