Hi, I'm starting preceptorship shortly. In addition to 40 hours a week in the hospital we're being assigned some extra work: One 3 page paper a week requiring research Two service projects requiring research Weekly on-line discussions with our fell...
THIS IS STUPID! STUPID, STUPID, STUPID, STUPID. What in the HELL has happened to common sense anymore? They complain that they're turning out book smart people without common sense and then they quibble about whether the correct answer is 1/2 or 0...
I just had a bad clinical day. The nurse whose patient I was assigned to thought it was awful that the nursing school allowed those who had not worked as CNAs to be in the program. She thought it was unfair to the students, the nurses and the patie...
Hi, I've been doing some research on my state BON website about the difference in scope of practice between an LPN and an RN. Nothing I'm reading talks about specific skills however... are LPNs allowed to perform the same skills an RN can? What are t...