Jennipherlynn

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1. Herbals In Lactation

   Jennipherlynn replied to LCDEBBIE's topic in Holistic

   At the midwifery clinic I work at we recommend two herbs, fenugreek and also blessed thistle. also 6 oz of imported beer can really help increase milk supply, I believe it has something to do with the yeast in the beer.

2. Herbals to get labor started

   Jennipherlynn replied to kimmicoobug's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I have seen it used to augment labor but not to start labor. usually its given by the dropperfull and held under the tongue for as long as a minuite Ive seen it help pick up the pace of spaced out contractions (usually stalled by time spent in a warm...

3. Care of post abortion pt

   Jennipherlynn posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I have always dreamed of working in ob, i am a recently graduated practical nurse who has just been offered a position in a womens health clinic taking care of pts who have just had an abortion. i have reviewed my material from school but cant find a...

4. Best Study Tips Please!

   Jennipherlynn replied to allthingsbright's topic in General Students

   read the highlights of your chapters outloud into a recorder, on your way to class, the grocery store, or while making dinner, listen to it. I used to go to sleep starting with "A" and on to "Z" I would try to recall something that started with that ...

5. wowohwowohwowohwow

   Jennipherlynn replied to Jennipherlynn's topic in General Students

   THank You all for your congradulations- I take boards in about 60 days !!!!!!!

6. wowohwowohwowohwow

   Jennipherlynn posted a topic in General Students

   I did it. holy cow its over. I am now officially a Graduated Practical Nurse. Now its on to Boards.........:)

7. Pinning ceremony?

   Jennipherlynn posted a topic in General Students

   Anyone have one of these yet? just wondering what to expect, really excited only three weeks to go now till graduation! We have to wear a white uniform no makeup hair slicked back in the bun no jewelery ect... typical clinical attire for us except f...

8. Nursing school hellions!

   Jennipherlynn replied to Kaleigh's topic in General Students

   heres one for you, we just finished endocrine, Just took the Unitexam and this poor girl looks up and says Whats IDDM mean? However, this girl is not stupid and will make a good nurse some day, I think the problem is to many hours trying to work t...

9. LPN to RN

   Jennipherlynn replied to L2639LPN's topic in LPN/LVN

   I dont know much but I can tell you that my instructor (LPN) told us to stay away from Regents programs she said that they were in many cases unfair and that she had heard of alot of problems with them, thats all I got, sorry cant give more info... L...

10. Mother going to nursing school

    Jennipherlynn replied to Indianamomma's topic in General Students

    First off, best of luck to you hun! I have a two year old and it has just about broke my heart missing so much of him this year, i attend full time LPN and need at least 6 hours study time nights and weekends, my best advise is 1. FIND A REALLY GOOD...

11. Cheater Cheater Pumpkin Eater

    Jennipherlynn replied to dianacs's topic in General Students

    I sit here and wonder... How in Great googley moogley can any of the Diseases and Disorders, interventions and tests and Treatments and meds make ANY SENSE AT ALL TO THESE PEOPLE WITHOUT A GOOD KNOWLEDGE BASE OF A&P????!!!!! I tend to do really ...

12. HElP!

    Jennipherlynn replied to Jennipherlynn's topic in General Students

    Thanks all for your valuable info! put in a good 6 hours study time with them tonight and not nearly as worried as i was before, Got a 95 on my skeletal componant of this unit so i can calm down! :) :) ill keep you posted lol

13. HElP!

    Jennipherlynn posted a topic in General Students

    OK folks, I have just about 72 hours to memorize muscles. NO other unit has given me this many problems YES i admit it- I have May-itis but i have been trying all weekend and i just cant seem to keep these tricky things in my head Any and All ideas...

14. Speaking of Passing....What is the minimum passing grade in your NURSING classes?

    Jennipherlynn replied to StudentSandra's topic in General Students

    must maintain a 75% or above in my full time LPN program- started out with 23 students- we graduate in 26 more school days and are down to 11 students God help us......

15. Gotcha!

    Jennipherlynn posted a topic in Humor

    This happened to me while working as an brandnew CNA on the night shift in a hospital... While walking down the hall doing my rounds ie all in bed all here.. I passed two lovely nurses whispering to themselvs and giggling I smiled but having a ...