MississippiLPN09

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1. what would you recommend working in a long term care facility or hospital???

   MississippiLPN09 replied to princess007's topic in General Nursing

   LTC is not that bad some may choose any other job but work there but thats thier choice. In long term care pay is more and not every one is there to die. These people need good medical care just like everyone else and not all of them are there just t...

2. beta blockers for anxiety?

   MississippiLPN09 replied to Zookeeper44's topic in General Nursing

   You have every right to take something and I recommend it I wish I would have taken something in school but I waited until the 3 weeks leading up to boards and really wish I had started sooner. I also was able to quit when I passed boards. Dont let a...

3. Can I legally take adipex and work

   MississippiLPN09 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have gained some weight and my MD gave me a script for adipex I have taken it before and I react well on it I only take half in the morning can I legally take this and work.

4. What shift in ltc do you prefer?

   MississippiLPN09 replied to Godsgirl20's topic in Geriatric

   7a-7p time goes by fast and I only work 2 days one week and 5 the next

5. stupid question alert...

   MississippiLPN09 replied to 45whenimdone's topic in General Nursing

   If you have a RN license I dont think you can practice as a lpn because in school you learn a RN's scope of practice you would spend more time wondering during your shift if you can or cant do something and may end up losing your license Its not a go...

6. How long it takes for the board to contact me after they receive my eligibility paper

   MississippiLPN09 replied to cameronmpear's topic in NCLEX

   what state are u in and do u register through pearson view to take the test

7. How did you know LTC was right for you?

   MississippiLPN09 replied to PAERRN20's topic in Geriatric

   Hi I never worked in a hospital I went right into a LTC facility. At first for the money, and good hours. I have absolutely fell in love with my residents. I can not even begin to tell you the rewards of thier love for me. It is such a rewarding job ...

8. Do you send meds along on a Leave of Absence?

   MississippiLPN09 replied to DPRN's topic in Geriatric

   I work in LTC and the nurses where I work send meds home all the time we label them as well in seperate envelopes for saftey. I will have to check into the question about " nurses cant repackage meds." We never have any notice when residents will go ...