lepew

lepew has 29 years experience and specializes in nursing education.

Latest Activity

1. med administration

   lepew posted a topic in Correctional

   I am writing a course for safe med administration in an intermediate sanction facility in Texas. In this facility the residents come to the med room and take their meds. They are handed to them by...

2. Glasses(?)

   lepew replied to heather717's topic in General Nursing

   I agree. I wear multi focal contacts also. Same story as brillohead above. 56 now - still wearing them and love

3. TSH, T4, T3

   lepew replied to cn1705's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

   I have low normal TSH levels also and exhibit pretty much all the s/s of hypothyroidism. Fortunately I found a dr who treats me based on symptoms and not

4. Brian Short News

   lepew replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

   I am saddened by this. I have been a member for many years and AN has helped me through many decisions and career questions. I teach nursing and always tell my students about AN. My prayers are with...

5. Nursing students sue Excelsior College

   lepew replied to ArmstrongLPN's topic in Excelsior College

   Me too! Long Beach 1994! I think I burned my study guide too!! That was a very difficult

6. Nursing students sue Excelsior College

   lepew replied to ArmstrongLPN's topic in Excelsior College

   I did Excelsior (Regents) in 1992. We all knew about the big CPNE at the end. I got the study guide snail mailed to me when it was time. I basically memorized the thing! Had to go to California for...

7. Touro University DNP Project Mentor

   lepew replied to SweettartRN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

   I am looking into this school. How do you like it? Is it difficult? I teach full time- can it managed with working full

8. DNP for Nurse Educators

   lepew replied to HOPEforRNs's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

   Meanmaryjean: Touro university. I have not heard of it. It sounds interesting and sounds like something I could do. Have you actually started your class

9. New to Excelsior College

   lepew replied to Hotyoungmom's topic in Excelsior College

   Good luck with EC! I graduated from there in 1994 when it was still Regents College. Stick with it and study for that CPNE!!! Use whatever tools you can to study. When I went there was no real prep...

10. Videos to assist the OB nurse with vaginal examination

    lepew replied to livelyrachela's topic in Ob/Gyn

    May I show these in my class for my nursing

11. Why Do Nursing Instructors Rely So Heavily On PowerPoints To Teach?

    lepew replied to SarahMaria's topic in General Students

    Sorry you are having instructors like that. It's not right. I do not read from power points - I use them as a guide. I also use interactive techniques. I don't want to hear myself talk for two hours-...

12. Nurse Educators, Introduce Yourselves!

    lepew replied to VickyRN's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Good luck! It's the most rewarding and frustrating career ever! But I can't imagine doing anything

13. Anyone attending Kaplan or Walden University?

    lepew replied to tadahh99's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Well I went to Walden - I was not denied by other schools as you suggested. I chose them. It worked with my full time teaching schedule. Now here is the difference. You are discussing an NP track- I...

14. When being a patient...

    lepew replied to joyful_wanderer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I don't usually tell anyone. I want to see how I am treated first. Unfortunately my hubby or family always outs me. I usually just laugh it off and say it's not my area of expertise so I defer. It...

15. Anyone attending Kaplan or Walden University?

    lepew replied to tadahh99's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Consider this catching hell for your comments about Walden. FYI I was accepted to many school and CHOSE Walden. You don't go there to pass boards- you already had to have a minimum of an Associates...