LargoLPN

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1. 2 drug errors in the last year

   LargoLPN replied to mmsparkle's topic in General Nursing

   Try not to beat yourself up over it, learn from your mistakes. If something doesn't look right to you, go with your gut and look in to it. Ask Dr to confirm order, ask co nurse is this right? This doesn't look right to me.

2. anyone else struggle with Anxiety?

   LargoLPN replied to lannisz's topic in General Nursing

   Yes I too have struggled with anxiety sense nursing school. Ms.piggy your story reminded me of my first flight when I thought the arm rest separating me and the guy sitting next to me was down. starting up into the sky, grabbed with both hands and ...

3. Break Time,or Releive Person!

   LargoLPN replied to buildingmyfaith57's topic in CNA/MA

   I worked at a Nursing home in which some nurses got upset because I took to many smoke breaks. In my defence I always informed the other nurse I was leaving the floor. I may go out 5 times in one shift to smoke. how long does it take to puff a qui...

4. Cure for whiny negative nurses - PET PEEVE game. Always read first post before entry.

   LargoLPN replied to UKRNinUSA's topic in Humor

   pet peeve: nursing home incontinent pt. in bed, diaper wet, sheets under diaper wet. you tell the CNA pt needs changed. Her response, well the pt is a heavy wetter, if I change her bed now it will just be soaked again next time I come in and I don'...

5. scared out of my mind

   LargoLPN replied to sunnyspin's topic in Disease

   so what did you end up doing?

6. STUPID PARENTS!! (vent here)

   LargoLPN replied to tgb3rn's topic in General Nursing

   good luck, and keep us posted.

7. I know you

   LargoLPN replied to LargoLPN's topic in Correctional

   thanks for the help. I hope I have seen the last of the familiar faces, but if not I will continue to be professional.

8. I know you

   LargoLPN posted a topic in Correctional

   OK, just started going to the county jail through an agency two months ago. I live in a large city. three times in these short two months during my med pass I hear hay I know you. All three times I did recognize them, but was hoping they wouldn't ...

9. Med Pass

   LargoLPN replied to Lfransis's topic in Geriatric

   -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I just started agency myself. Mostly have been going to the county jail, I did two Nursing home shifts 3-11 and couldn't believe how hard it was. I hadn't finished my 5p...

10. Never Again

    LargoLPN replied to bshaw96's topic in Agency

    I just started agency myself. Mostly have been going to the county jail, I did two Nursing home shifts 3-11 and couldn't believe how hard it was. I hadn't finished my 5p meds and they went for dinner. They came back and I finished the 5 pm meds. ...

11. Medically disqualified

    LargoLPN replied to smattles1of2's topic in Government

    thanks, I see. Well wishing you luck on your waiver, keep your chin up

12. New grad fired, need much encouragement!

    LargoLPN replied to jennykaye's topic in New Nurse

    :yeahthat: keep on, keeping on. dont let them get you down

13. i did it again....

    LargoLPN replied to hamburg's topic in NCLEX

    Hope you are feeling better, I know its easier said then done but try to relax. Pamper your self a little, you deserve it regardless of the outcome. Treat yourself to something nice. You have done all that you can, Its out of your hands now. Hav...

14. Medically disqualified

    LargoLPN replied to smattles1of2's topic in Government

    don't mean to sound stupid but what is MEPS

15. dreams

    LargoLPN posted a topic in General Nursing

    On your nights off do you ever dream you are working. On several occasions I dream I am filling med cups, pouring liquids over and over, then I wake up and feel like I worked all night for no pay. Some times Ill dream I am giving a pt a wrong med a...