ale_kat03

ale_kat03 specializes in pediatrics.

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1. Writing RX as a nurse

   ale_kat03 replied to ale_kat03's topic in General Nursing

   we are urology so she writes all the rx for pts that the C&S comes back positive, so according to sensitivities she writes the rx... route, dosage, strength...the whole thing

2. Writing RX as a nurse

   ale_kat03 posted a topic in General Nursing

   can an RN in the state of Tx write prescriptions? i work at a private pediatirc office. i am an LVN and the RN who works above me is trying to get me to write them. i am not sure if either one of us has the authority! any input welcome, i have tried ...

3. Texas Nursing Laws/Policy

   ale_kat03 replied to ale_kat03's topic in Texas

   Thanks everyone for your responses! I do know nurses on my unit that have made worse errors and have not been reported AT ALL! I reported my own error though, i filled out the pmeninic (sp) on myself. I could not see lying about it, i did it and i ow...

4. LPN verse RN question

   ale_kat03 replied to Erin31's topic in New Nurse

   I have been an LPN for almost a year now and i work on a surg/trauma unit at a childrens hospital! i love my job its just very stressful, so yes you can work with kids as an LPN. i would say if you have the money/chance go for your RN. i am trying to...

5. Texas Nursing Laws/Policy

   ale_kat03 posted a topic in Texas

   I was wondering if anyone knows the Tx Board of Nursing Rules Regarding reporting medication errors? I recently made a med error and it has to go t/the peer review board at the hospital that I work at (per policy). This error happened at the beginnin...

6. 85 questions LPN??

   ale_kat03 replied to ale_kat03's topic in NCLEX

   just looked up my results and by the grace of GOD, I PASSED!! i am so excited! i am a nurse now!! this feels amazing! thanks everyone! :monkeydance:

7. sick of worrying.....

   ale_kat03 replied to ellen84's topic in NCLEX

   y i need to know also! I took my Saturday at 2pm!! so i think it might be tomorrow! i am so worried! i feel the same as you! i think i did fine but at the same time i think i failed!!! CONGRATS on passing!!

8. 85 questions LPN??

   ale_kat03 posted a topic in NCLEX

   I had 85 questions today but i feel as though i failed! has anyone out there FAILED at 85?? i feel as though every 3rd question was about some strange med! i had so many med questions but it shut off at 85! I am lost confused scared worried! any advi...

9. Took the max 265 questions...:(

   ale_kat03 replied to mattie07's topic in NCLEX

   i was also told that i could check at midnite tomorrow for my results online! i took it today also!! i feel as thought i havfe failed b/c i had SOOO many med questions that i did not know! i think every 3rd question was about some med that i did not ...

10. Army PT Test

    ale_kat03 replied to richardjboro1's topic in Government

    hmm, well that is what my unit is STILL telling me! so i have no idea, i have done no research except my unit!!

11. Army PT Test

    ale_kat03 replied to richardjboro1's topic in Government

    oh really! i am trying to get into OBC and my unit said that one requirement is 70% on PT so maybe it is just for gettin accepted?? dont know!

12. Army PT Test

    ale_kat03 replied to richardjboro1's topic in Government

    officer are expected to be in better shape, they set an example for the enlisted soldiers, so therefore they must achieve 70% while the enlisted are only required to do 60%! get use to random things like that if you do join! i love the guard but som...

13. Army PT Test

    ale_kat03 replied to richardjboro1's topic in Government

    http://usmilitary.about.com/od/army/l/blfitmal37to41.htm here is the link! if you are wanting to go officer you must get 70% in each area, if not officer then 60%!! it can be tricky to read at first but just look for 70% and next to that! good luck!

14. Army PT Test

    ale_kat03 replied to richardjboro1's topic in Government

    you can just google army physical fitness test or APFT and it will most likely take you to i think its about.com and choose your sex and age range! let me know if you cant find it

15. Final Semester Grades (post here)

    ale_kat03 replied to Lisa CCU RN's topic in General Students

    3 A's baby!! finally in the last semester i got them all!! congrats to all that graduated!