clh8987

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1. Med error...need to vent!/suppoet

   clh8987 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I'm on orientation currently at a facility. A patient came in with ofloxacin drops that were to go in both eyes. The medication came from the pharmacy at the hospital, including its little zip block bag with the medication name and directions. And wa...

2. maybe transferring to days?!

   clh8987 posted a topic in Med-Surg

   Hi! I have been on days for the past year and a half part time. I also work a day shift job. I'm ready to get off midnights, however I am TERRIFIED to do so at the hospital. Some nights I have are still incredible busy (med surg/step down ICU unit). ...

3. Moving to day shift?

   clh8987 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi! I have been on days for the past year and a half part time. I also work a day shift job. I'm ready to get off midnights, however I am TERRIFIED to do so at the hospital. Some nights I have are still incredible busy (med surg/step down ICU unit). ...

4. Need some advice from other nurses....please!

   clh8987 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone! ive been a nurse for three years now, primarily in the SNF/ALF setting. I recently was accepted for a position on a med surg/acuity adaptable unit on midnights. I'm super excited but super SCARED!! I've just started orientation and I'm f...

5. ER nursing or med surg?!

   clh8987 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi there! I have been a nurse about three years, I have only worked in memory care/ALF and some rehab/SNF. I have finally applied for some hospital jobs and actually got an offer from an ER in my area. I shadowed there today and really enjoyed it...m...

6. Transitioning from ALF to hospital?

   clh8987 replied to clh8987's topic in General Nursing

   Thnk you so much!!!

7. Transitioning from ALF to hospital?

   clh8987 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have been an RN for two years, and was an LPN for one. This summer I completed an RN to BSN program. I have worked in ALF/memory care for my entire nursing career. I worked in LTC/rehab for about a year of that contingent my and I am now working wi...

8. First death....

   clh8987 posted a topic in Geriatric

   I work in a dementia unit at an assisted living. We had an 88 year old dementia patient, total care, likes to talk to herself a lot etc. the other morning we noticed she didn't look like she was feeling well, a bit pale and quieter. Staff had taken h...

9. Freaking out!!! Advice please!!!

   clh8987 replied to clh8987's topic in NCLEX

   I understand the difference... I just felt as though I would be doing BETTER on my practice exam given i had a pretty good chance of passing.

10. Freaking out!!! Advice please!!!

    clh8987 posted a topic in NCLEX

    I'm taking my nclex-pn on Tuesday the 3rd. I got a 96% of passing my first time when I did my ati predictor pn. I'm just freaking out because it seems like every practice exam I take I'm getting a 75 or below!!! I have the pn exam cram that I've been...

11. I DID IT! I'M DONE!

    clh8987 replied to Mrsladysoul83's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    I was the same!! Failed peds ob rotation and do great to finish grad for Lpn! Congrats!!!!

12. Any advice? Please???

    clh8987 replied to clh8987's topic in NCLEX

    Sounds great! Thank you guys!!

13. Any advice? Please???

    clh8987 posted a topic in NCLEX

    Hi everyone! I'm currently in an ADN program and choosing to take an LPN program this summer. The assisted living I currently work at offered me an LPN position this September, great experience and money while finishing up my RN! Here's the thing... ...

14. Nclex advice?

    clh8987 posted a topic in NCLEX

    Hi everyone! I'm currently in an ADN program and choosing to take an LPN program this summer. The assisted living I currently work at offered me an LPN position this September, great experience and money while finishing up my RN! Here's the thing... ...