misscutiecute2010

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1. Tired of being treated like we are less than a nurse because we are not RNs!!

   misscutiecute2010 posted a topic in LPN/LVN

   So I dont mean to beat this dead hoarse again. But I am getting so tierd of the RN vs LPN. Its driving me crazy.

2. What is the difference between medical assistants and Lpn's?

   misscutiecute2010 replied to skighler's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   That is an incorrect statement. Depending on FURTHER TRAINING and education and what you do LPN's in a long term care setting can do the initial assessment. The difference between a MA AND LPN is the one word NURSE. A MA is not a nurse.

3. Considering just taking boards and be a LPN...does that make me a failure?

   misscutiecute2010 replied to FaithGurl93's topic in LPN/LVN

   I have been a LPN for close to ten years. I am currently the wound care coordinator at a long term care facility. I am certified with National Alliance of Wound Care and I am Board certified by the American Board of Wound Management. I was told by se...

4. Lpn in Management

   misscutiecute2010 posted a topic in LPN/LVN

   I am wondering if anyone cae help with this question. Can a Lpn in a management position such as ADON ,QA NURSE, WOUND CARE CORD discipline a Rn. I need facts only because i dont see it in the illinois nurse practice act. I work in long term where Lp...