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1. lazy cnas

   LPNsizz replied to marielina85's topic in General Nursing

   I can relate to what you are saying. I have been in the health field since 1991. At my present job I come home exhausted. Every day I am making my own beds, passing ice water, administering meds, ADL's, showers, oral care, transferring from w/c to be...

2. Excelsior students... IV push... need advis!

   LPNsizz replied to Lisa1980's topic in Online Learning

   Thank you, for clearing that up; you explained it perfectly well. I haven't test out for the CPNE but this is the way I have been practicing at home. It it workd great!

3. Excelsior students... IV push... need advis!

   LPNsizz replied to Lisa1980's topic in Online Learning

   The Twist method: remove the cap to the syringe, hold the syringe by the base, and at the end of the syringe "check for patency first by pulling the syringe back and fourth" hold the end of the syringe and twist and slight push, twist and slight push...

4. Excelsior students... IV push... need advis!

   LPNsizz replied to Lisa1980's topic in Online Learning

   I believe the twist method is best and safer for passing.

5. Do you guys have Pyxis in your hospital?

   LPNsizz replied to lambimari's topic in General Nursing

   The RN have 3 patients and the LPN have 5 patients. The five patients the LPN has are usually catergory 1 or 2. The RN are accountable for the LPN such as IV pushes, blood, new admits etc... That is great all nurses have 3 patients at your work place...

6. Do you guys have Pyxis in your hospital?

   LPNsizz replied to lambimari's topic in General Nursing

   Yes, we have a pyxis at my job. I am responsible for five patients. I use dixie cups and write each patients last name on the cup. I only pull my narcotics for each patient one at a time for safety. I place my medication in my locked computer lab top...

7. CPNE in Janesville, Wisconsin

   LPNsizz replied to LPNsizz's topic in Online Learning

   Re read epn for journal; I found a total of five journals concerning Janesville, wisconsin. Thanks I am satisfied.

8. CPNE in Janesville, Wisconsin

   LPNsizz replied to LPNsizz's topic in Online Learning

   yes, I have and only come across one journal for Janesville, Wisconsin. If you see any dates that were posted on the epn and I missed please post. I was referred to come to allnurses.com.

9. CPNE in Janesville, Wisconsin

   LPNsizz posted a topic in Online Learning

   :) Did anyone test in Janesville, Wisconsin?