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Army LPN

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  1. Tips and tricks of the trade

    These are all great! Lets keep 'em coming!
  2. Tips and tricks of the trade

    What I am asking is what cool tips or tricks do you use at the job. I used a stethoscope for a hearing impared pt in the field. Stuff like that. I hope that is clear for you guys. The cool stuff everybody shares at conventions and symposium.
  3. Tips and tricks of the trade

    What I am asking is what cool tips or tricks do you use at the job. I used a stethoscope for a hearing impared pt in the field. Stuff like that. I hope that is clear for you guys. The cool stuff everybody shares at conventions and symposium.
  4. 91W3HM6, SSG in Iraq right now in the 115th Field Hosp. Doing good things I am an LPN who can teach it. In case you did not know what all the numbers and letters meant.
  5. Tips and tricks of the trade

    I know if any body has cool tips and tricks it is the government/ military. I like to use a stethoscope for hearing impared patients. Let me know some you guys have and we can all learn stuff we only learn at conventions/ classes.
  6. Is anyone an L.P.N. in the Army?

    I am currently a 91W3HM6, and I am currently deployed to Iraq. I am recieving all grades of great training. I am an EMT-B and EMT instructor, a PHTLS instructor, a trauma -aims instructor and Afiliate facualty with Military Training Network for CPR, ...
  7. LPN's are Nurses Too? Aren't they?

    Do not worry about every one else. My job satisfaction comes when one of my patients takes the time to thank me. As far as everyone else knowing what I do the can take a flying leap
  8. Other medical careers?

    Skrawberri, I just want you to know through my experience as both an EMT, and an LPN you must be happy with what you do and if you get paid well it is a bonus. I am also an LPN for the Army. I find the pay not too great but not too bad either. Believ...
  9. Mens rules

    These are very true. Women need to understand, especially that sometimes we are really not thinking about anything!
  10. non hospital approved abrevations.

    try this one, MPH for those just whining MY P@##$ HURTS.
  11. Proper Narrative Descriptions

    I almost inhaled my sunflower seeds. I love it Also try DRT- dead right there.
  12. Stick it where?

    When I first started traing as an LPN we had to do a rotation in the lab drawing blood. What a fright! After missing about 20 healthy adults I started getting the technique down and now alot of people come to me for the difficult sticks.
  13. Rude or What?

    I agree with pretty much everyone, you need to say something. If they are bothering you then you are probably not the only one who is being bothered. Tell the to be quiet in the middle of class and embarrass them. I teach alot and find the quickest w...
  14. Can you survive a bad teacher?

    You can survive it. I had one who would refuse to go over a subject more than once, it made me try harder and learn alot more on my own. In the end she helped me become a better nurse.
  15. This is something that I have never been requested to buy but I have had for a long time and I find it indispensable- a leatherman or gerber. It is such a great tool for everything. Also I have a Palm Pilot. I have two drug books on them and a drug c...