I recently got hired at a family practice office. This will be my first job as an LPN, and I'm extremely nervous! Is there anything I could study up on (for instance, what I'll tend to see/deal with...
I know of 5 people from my nursing class alone (including myself) that passed with the minimum number of questions....I also had a friend that passed with the maximum number!
Thanks for the encouragement!! I have finally sent in my paperwork...now i have to work up the courage to actually schedule an appt!! And good luck to you, LPN2b_topaz!! How exciting, that soon you...
Hello everyone!! I just got my practical nursing diploma in the mail last week!!! :) (graduated the end of May) While most of my classmates already have dates for their boards...I haven't even...
One of our instructors would give an automatic zero for in class points if a phone rang...during exams-also a zero for that test. Another instructor would take off 10% on an exam. Only a couple...
I'm doing a care plan on a patient who is in the hospital for L knee pain r/t a total knee replacement, and N/V. How do you come up with pathophysiology for those? I've always had pts with actual...
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I hope your right! I do love kids, so hopefully I can make this a positive experience! The abuse stories I heard came from my fellow classmates, so I might have to deal with that as well. I hope not,...
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Thanks so much for the insight! I love hearing the different points of view. I feel a little bit better about things. :) And good luck to kittylvr on the
I will be starting my first pediatric clinical rotation soon. (I'm a first year nursing student.) I'm scared to death! I am a very sensitive person when it comes to children being sick, hurt, etc....
I have a question on an assignment that asks why patients undergoing amputation would take aspirin or pentoxiflylline? For some reason, I am totally clueless! Any help would be