lglpn09

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1. How do you check the patient's blood glucose??

   lglpn09 replied to Meltem.Y's topic in General Nursing

   I'm sure on how to post a question and I ran across this questions so I will just post mine here. At the nursing home where I work the nurses check the patient's cbgs and give them their insulin in the dining room while they eating. In school we were...

2. Does being a CNA equal 1 year experiance for lpn?

   lglpn09 replied to missbee10's topic in LPN/LVN

   I posted this in another forum so I will post it again. I was a cna working at a nursing home for 11 years and I am now a lpn working at the same facility prn and they told me that my time there did not count. I would be starting over. They said tha...

3. LPN's PLEASE READ

   lglpn09 replied to amykelley317's topic in Pennsylvania

   correction on line 2. I am NOW a lpn working at the same facility prn.

4. LPN's PLEASE READ

   lglpn09 replied to amykelley317's topic in Pennsylvania

   I worked at a nursing home for 11 years as a cna and was making only $9.10. I recently passed my test and I am not a lpn and working prn at that same nursing home making $16.00. I would say the pay is a big difference. The only thing is that they t...

5. Do you regret getting your LPN-BSN or RN online

   lglpn09 replied to litebrightgirl's topic in Online Learning

   How much experience as a LPN do you need before getting your RN online? How long are the clinicals and is it true that the clinicals are out of the state that you live in?

6. LPN to RN Online---Which is best

   lglpn09 replied to gwenwatson's topic in Ohio

   How much experience do you have to have as a LPN before getting your RN online? How long are the clinicals and is it true that the clinicals are out of the state that you live in?

7. Post-NCLEX woes...Please reply

   lglpn09 replied to rpbsnrn's topic in New Nurse

   I got alot of prioritize and infection control questions on the nclex pn test. I used abc (airway, breathing, circulation) for prioritize questions. For the infection control questions just make sure you know which disease is airborn, droplet, etc....

8. Post-NCLEX woes...Please reply

   lglpn09 replied to rpbsnrn's topic in New Nurse

   Whatever you do don't go home after taking the test and start looking at those nclex books trying to figure out what you got right or wrong. I did that and drove myself insane. I found out today I passed. Good luck to you.

9. NCLEX PN....computer shut off at 85 questions

   lglpn09 replied to Sunshyne2008's topic in NCLEX

   I passed my test! My state doesn't do quick results but my teacher had told me that I would find out Monday but my license came in the mail today! I am so happy!

10. NCLEX PN....computer shut off at 85 questions

    lglpn09 replied to Sunshyne2008's topic in NCLEX

    OMG! you failed at 85 questions. I took my test wed and it shut off at 85 questions. What are the chances of failing 85 questions? Now I am more scared. I got alot of culture questions which I did not know.

11. Does LPN experience count?

    lglpn09 replied to Kayemin's topic in General Nursing

    I know cna, lpn, and rn are three different jobs. I've worked as a cna for 11 years at a nursing home. Now I am a (well hopefully, still waiting for test results) lpn and I was told by the DON that that it would not count. She said that a cna is a ...

12. How Long Does it Take to get your NCLEX Results in Louisiana?

    lglpn09 replied to KatieN4646's topic in NCLEX

    Louisiana doesn't offer quick results for lpns only rns. I took my test wed and I am still waiting for the results. I have been checking the website to find a license number. I wonder how long does it take to show up. good luck to you. My computer ...