Val1023

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1. Associate RN to MSN???

   Val1023 posted a topic in Online Learning

   Does anyone have any experience with an online Associates registered nurse to masters in nursing program? Are there any specific schools / programs you recommend? I live in Temecula, CA. I am not sure if that matters or not. I've heard some programs ...

2. Male foley came out after irrigation?

   Val1023 replied to Val1023's topic in General Nursing

   That would make sense, but no I didn't flush the balloon port.

3. Male foley came out after irrigation?

   Val1023 replied to Val1023's topic in General Nursing

   No it was deflated. I found the the Cath laying near his penis with it deflated.

4. Career options for LPN? Possible different career field?

   Val1023 replied to Val1023's topic in LPN/LVN

   This is going to sound dumb but what does occ stand for?

5. Male foley came out after irrigation?

   Val1023 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I'm in a new patients home (private duty LPN)... He has a Foley catheter in... The order is to flush it every 2 hours with 60 cc... I had just started my shift and it was time to irrigate. I did. However, the patient yelled in extreme pain. I had no...

6. Career options for LPN? Possible different career field?

   Val1023 posted a topic in LPN/LVN

   I am a LPN. I was in RN school but had to miss days due to sickness and am being terminated. I'm looking for career options for LPN that maybe I'm not aware of. I've done assisted living & private duty my whole career. Other than this and nursing...

7. Current LPN, kicked out of RN, exploring different career options

   Val1023 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone. I'm a LPN. I was in a bridge LPN to RN program. I was passing. However, I had to miss two clinical days due to sickness. I'm being kicked out of the program due to this. I'm devastated. My school usually does not admit students again aft...

8. Help with pre-employment questions!!!

   Val1023 replied to Val1023's topic in New Nurse

   Here.I.Stand, RN Thank you. I appreciate your kindness.

9. Help with pre-employment questions!!!

   Val1023 replied to Val1023's topic in New Nurse

   Thanks for being so sympathetic to someone who is potentially dieing. I could never treat another being like that.

10. Help with pre-employment questions!!!

    Val1023 replied to Val1023's topic in New Nurse

    Please just leave me alone.

11. Help with pre-employment questions!!!

    Val1023 replied to Val1023's topic in New Nurse

    You have me in tears. I'm not sure why you would treat someone you've never met this way. I am dealing with cancer. I don't need someone making me feel worse.

12. Help with pre-employment questions!!!

    Val1023 replied to Val1023's topic in New Nurse

    I've answered you twice now. Please don't comment anymore. I don't wish to be treated like a dog. I'm kindly asking you to leave my thread.

13. Help with pre-employment questions!!!

    Val1023 replied to Val1023's topic in New Nurse

    I did answer you right after you asked me (look under your question). Yes, I am a new nurse. I'm just asking for help. You don't have to be mean to me.

14. Help with pre-employment questions!!!

    Val1023 replied to Val1023's topic in New Nurse

    What about the sodium though? Would that be incorrect?

15. Help with pre-employment questions!!!

    Val1023 replied to Val1023's topic in New Nurse

    Oh ok! Thank you! Yes it's private duty.