rennilou

Latest Activity

1. You Know You're a Nurse When...

   rennilou replied to Brownms46's topic in Humor

   🙂 Love this topic! How about when someone tells you they fell/cut themselves/had surgery etc etc and you ask if you can see the wound? You write a letter or email and find yourself using "nursing shorthand" while writing? When watching...

2. Texas Nurse Charged With Murder!!!

   rennilou replied to getbabygirl's topic in General Nursing

   This is absolutely horrible but as I learned from psychology, many of the nurses and doctors who do this sort of thing do it because they feel they are easing the patient's suffering. Somehow they have come to the conclusion that what they are doing ...

3. Holistic Nursing Education

   rennilou replied to Shanti's topic in Holistic

   Hello! I am wondering if anyone can offer information on holistic nursing for LPN's. Is certification in holistic nursing even offered to LPN's or do you have to be an RN? I am currently finishing my pre-requisites so I can apply to RN school but hol...

4. Any inactive LPN's?

   rennilou replied to 2MagnoliaTrees's topic in Retired

   2MagnoliaTrees, in Texas, if you have not done any nursing work at all with the past 2 years, your nursing license is put on inactive status. If you renew at the next renewal date and still have not done any nursing, the license remains on inactive s...

5. a slap in the face for LPN's

   rennilou replied to leesonlpn's topic in General Nursing

   Hi! I am in Texas and I now see that the battle for LPN/LVN recognition and respect rages on. I am an LVN and have been for nearly 8 years. Not long ago, hospitals in San Antonio did away with LVN's and left only RN's working and CNA's. Well, they so...

6. questions for Nevada nurses

   rennilou posted a topic in General Nursing

   :) Hello all you Nevada nurses (especially those in Las Vegas and Henderson)! I am an LVN in South Central Texas and have been one for 7 years. My husband and I are considering relocating to Las Vegas or Henderson but want to get as much info as poss...