Lady_Luck

Med/Surg, Long-Term Care, Pediatrics

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Lady_Luck has 3 years experience and specializes in Med/Surg, Long-Term Care, Pediatrics.

LPN with 3 years of experience, college senior working on a bachelor's in Biology and Psychology, working towards graduate school.

suctioning

Lady_Luck replied to Lady_Luck's topic in Pediatric

Thanks for the encouragement, it did make me feel better. I'm still a little confused, though, about a couple things. As far as the mucous plug, if the patient had one I think it would be in a bronchus. The catheter might be too small to suction out ...
LPN to MSN??

Lady_Luck posted a topic in General Nursing

I have a random question for everyone. Have you guys heard of LPN's who obtain their MSN without having to get their BSN first? I'm an LPN with three years of experience (mostly med/surg), and in December I will have a bachelor's in science (with a d...
suctioning

Lady_Luck posted a topic in Pediatric

Does anyone have any tips on suctioning for a 3 y/o patient? I am new to pediatrics (most of my experience is med/surg), and I have a patient who has a history of mucous plugs and uses a vibra-vest and periodic suctioning (due to partial paralysis). ...