leielaine

leielaine specializes in Nursing student...graduation 6/28 7pm!!!.

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1. When did you start? How is it going? When do you finish?

   leielaine replied to KIMYNURSE2B's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Hi guys! Well, I started 9/5/07 and our last day of classes is 6/20/08...only a month and 5 days to go!!! We have had A&P, Fundamentals, Nutrition, Pharm, Mental Health, we are almost done with Med/Surg and Maternal/Child. Let me tell you, it i...

2. CNA to LVN

   leielaine replied to degraypoole's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I have been a CNA for 4 years, and started LPN school in the fall. I currently work in a hospital as a CNA part time while I am in school and I have to say my experiences as a CNA have been invaluable in LPN school. I admit that it was a little rou...

3. How Many Lpn Students Made It Out Of Your Class

   leielaine replied to vina2550's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I am currently attending LPN school, we started September 5, 2007 with 40 students, we are graduating on June 24, 2008. As of right now we have 25 students left and one may be leaving soon. I hope not, as he is a really good friend and is trying re...

4. Inspirational song for graduation.

   leielaine replied to leielaine's topic in New Nurse

   Thanks for all of your ideas. We are meeting next week to figure out what exactly we are doing. Did you guys have an actual singer at your graduation, or did they just play your song. I honestly would rather have them just play the song, but would...

5. Inspirational song for graduation.

   leielaine replied to leielaine's topic in New Nurse

   Thanks for your suggestions, guys. I will definetly have to check out the Carrie Underwood lyrics. I was thinking "My wish" also...but figured I would check and see what other classes are using. Congrats to you guys also, it's been a looooong har...

6. Inspirational song for graduation.

   leielaine posted a topic in New Nurse

   Hello everyone! I am graduating in June (yay) :yeah:and we are planning our graduation ceremony. We are supposed to have some sort of inspirational song to sing. I was wondering if anyone here had any suggestions. No one in class can seem to think of...

7. Bariatric Surgery....years later

   leielaine replied to CoffeeRTC's topic in General Nursing

   I have a friend that had gastric bypass 5 years ago and didn't have any problems until just recently. He has actually had a horrible time the past month. He had to go into the hospital because he had ulcers due to acid reflux. They had to remove p...

8. How about a thread for baby names you liked?

   leielaine replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

   My name is Leilani (lay-lonnie) Elaine. I'm 25 years old and still not sure if I like it or not...lol. I have been told it is a pretty name by a lot of different people, so I thought that I'd throw it out there. Personally I like both different a...

9. What should I expect to see in LTC?

   leielaine replied to nsnina's topic in Geriatric

   I just started working as a CNA 2 months ago. Let me tell you straight out that you're going to see more poop than you have in your entire life!!! As jonear2 said, pericare is not that bad, you get used to it very quickly, as you do it so much. Be...

10. mandatory to stay over after your shift?

    leielaine replied to johnson0424's topic in Geriatric

    I was just in this type of sitiuation. I am a new aide and I am not supposed to be mandated until I have been at my job for 90 days. At that point I can also join the union. Anyway, I work 2-10pm..we had a pretty bad snowstorm that day, so we were...

11. My 16-year-old wants a navel piercing

    leielaine replied to Zee_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Zee, I actually had my navel pierced when I was about your daughters age. I can understand your concern about infections. My advice is to go with her to the piercing studio and ask how they steralize their tools. If they are reputable, they wil...

12. Marinol/marijuana use

    leielaine replied to Mazzi's topic in Hospice

    I couldn't help it, I had to post a response. As far as what you should advise you patient to do, I do not know. I do know however that marijuana does help tremendously (sp?) with pain. My father lives in Hawaii (a state where medicinal marijuana ...

13. Advice please!!!

    leielaine replied to leielaine's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Guys! Just wanted to say thanks for the great advice. You have all put my mind at ease and given me confidence that I can do the job. It's not until Friday 1/6/05 @ 10am..so if you can think of anything in the meantime please let me know. Thanks...

14. Share Your Saying

    leielaine replied to angelique777's topic in Humor

    When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace ---unknown I could go on forever, the problem is, I never remember who said all of these things! Patterning your life around other's decisions is nothi...

15. Advice please!!!

    leielaine posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone. I just wanted to let y'all know that I have my interview for CNA training on friday. I'm so excited, and also nervous!! I realize that it's probably not a big deal to most people here because you've already been through it but I was w...