Lorien_LPN

Lorien_LPN

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  1. UAP d/c-ing peripheral IV's

    Hey nurses, I am in my last semester of RN school and we are discussing and researching the prevalence in my area hospitals of delegating to UAP's the removal of peripheral IV's. I have looked at the policy and procedures of two of the major hospital...
  2. Advice for LPN school

    Hey Congratulations on making it into nursing school, that is a feat in itself. I am about to graduate my RN program this upcoming fall semester and just took my LPN exam last week and passed (in Oklahoma one can take the NCLEX-PN after a year of RN...
  3. Lab Coat NP Embroidery

    The NPs at the facility I work at usually do one of the following: John Smith APRN Family Nurse Practioner Or John Smith ARNP Family Nurse Practioner
  4. No we did not go an talk to the professor grading our group presentation about you becuase we just dont like you, we talked to her becuase you: 1. Show up constantly late to group meetings 2. Show up hung over, drunk, or barely conscious 3. Come unpr...
  5. To those who are repeating this particular semester of nursinf school: "Im sorry you did not pass the first test, but if you have the entire summer to study what you were not able to get last semester, and you knew what was going to be on this test I...
  6. Nurses, do you immediately take bath after duty?

    Omg! I want one. Where did you get that?
  7. Med-Surg I

    Hey fellow student, nurses, and instructors I have just started my first week of Med-Surg I and so far I have been really busy with studying and keeping up with assignments to get ready to go to our clinical rotations. When in the med-surg setting as...
  8. "You cannot have BSN or MSN on your nametag?"

    Physician's I have seen several doctor's at several hospitals around the area I live display their credentials on this lab coats. For Example: Dr Smith, MD, MPH FAAM
  9. "You cannot have BSN or MSN on your nametag?"

    At one of my local area hospitals its required for the nurses to either get RN or LPN embroidered on their scrubs. Whats is wrong with wanting an RN over an LPN, some people might want an LPN over an RN. Not to mention in some states LPN's cannot do ...
  10. "You cannot have BSN or MSN on your nametag?"

    Why don't you get the RN, BSN embroidered on your scrubs?
  11. Are the new nurses to blame

    Speaking as a future new grad, the reason I decided to take up nursing as a career was for bedside nursing. Working in the hospital setting and doing clinicals attracts me to the role of the bedside nurse. Although I have only gotten a watered down v...
  12. PCT at TCC

    It is a great class to take if your wanting to eventually go to nursing school. It prepares you better than just taking a CNA class especially since you get exposed to much more than just a CNA class. For example we did clinicals on a floor at a loca...
  13. Are there any new grad nursing jobs anywhere?

    Look at Tulsa Oklahoma and Oklahoma City Oklahoma. I cannot gurantee a ped position there are some good cardiac and medical floors needing nurses. The hospital I'm workig at is openig a whole new step down unit to meet the patient demand. The startin...
  14. JOBS in OKLAHOMA

    I don't know about Oklahoma ctiy but all the hospitals in Tulsa offer 4-5$ diffrential for nights and a 4$ for weekends. And if one looks at the average amount for a luxary apartment with all appliances supplied at around 800-900$/ month it's really ...
  15. Resources you bring to work?

    Would you be willing to share your report sheet?