MAS

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1. Letter from the Board of Nursing.

   MAS posted a topic in Texas

   I could use some advice. I worked for this family as a pediatric home health nurse for over a year. I ended up leaving when the mother became irate at me over a suction catheter that went missing, getting right in my face and began spitting as she wa...

2. What to do about an abusive parent, home health

   MAS posted a topic in Home Health

   I'm a pediatirc nurse who works PRN for a home health agency and recently I had a horrible encounter with a patient's foster mother. My patient was trach/vent/g button, and the mother spent the entire 12 hour shift belittling me and criticizing every...

3. Can a RN work as a home health nurse without an agency?

   MAS posted a topic in Home Health

   I'm currently working for a home health agency as a BSN-RN and my clients are very dissatisfied. The problem is there are no other agencies that service the area we live in. We constantly have problems with staffing, scheduling, and customer service ...

4. LVN school vs BSN school

   MAS replied to MAS's topic in General Nursing

   That Guy. So looking at her course work, would you say that the material was more difficult to learn or there is just more of it? If you two were to switch places, do you think she would have an easier time in BSN school than you would in LVN school?

5. LVN school vs BSN school

   MAS replied to MAS's topic in General Nursing

   That was kind of my thought. I failed both of my pharm exams, and one of my OB exams technically (you have to average a 75 on an exam to get a "C"). It feels almost like taking calculus without knowing basic math. I'm so far behind on everything, and...

6. LVN school vs BSN school

   MAS posted a topic in General Nursing

   I'm a father of two, a husband, a full time worker in an unrelated field, and I live 45 minutes away from school one way. I'm drowning in BSN school and I'm thinking about dropping out. I want to go back to school and get my LVN, and maybe go back to...