Emerld2000

Emerld2000 specializes in Second Year LVN Alzheimers Nursing.

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1. Dermatology NP?

   Emerld2000 replied to alyxoxo82's topic in NP

   We have a NP that visits our faclity that works in derm and wounds only. HTH

2. Do you always state that you are a nurse?

   Emerld2000 replied to 2BSure's topic in General Nursing

   Nope, I don't tell.

3. Omnicare Pharmacy-discuss

   Emerld2000 replied to ktwlpn's topic in Geriatric

   Thanks everyone for the input I have the Omnicare markerter currently stocking me to switch over. I was intrested because they will do the MR for you however after reading several of your post Im not to sure.....

4. What's It All About, ALFie?--Help and Support for Assisted Living Nurses

   Emerld2000 replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in Geriatric

   Hi everyone I haven't been on in a while and so glad I founf this thread. I currently work as a NUrse Manager in a ALZ ALF we have two faclities and hold a total 36 residents. I love my job and wouldn't change it for the world. We have two amazing NP...

5. Error or Not an Error???

   Emerld2000 replied to ddgypsy's topic in Medications

   Lunesta is not scored, and if it was when you cut a 3mg pill in half that would have been 1.5mg. In my opnion that would have been a medication error and as a DON I would have had a fit as well. What she should have done is got a one time order for ...

6. LPN Starting Salary

   Emerld2000 replied to pat8585's topic in LPN/LVN

   Im a new grad in texas pass my board in Feburary 08. Im working in assisted living @ $17.00 hr. between 16-20 residents. Nursing Homes here pay between 17-22 a hr. I interviewed at a hospital starting pay was $14.50. (a joke) I do however feel that ...

7. Really need advice!

   Emerld2000 replied to mariyahsmommy's topic in Online Learning

   I met with TCN last week but did not sign. Its just seemed to expensive and I already owe $20,000 in student loans. I did a little reasearch and want to go directly through Excelsier. I have no idea how to get started. I plan on taking three class at...

8. Taking my nclex in 3 days....

   Emerld2000 replied to StocktonNurse's topic in NCLEX

   Congradulations!!! Im glad you feel so confident about the test.The odds are in your favor. Everyone I know whos had 85 questions has passed. The wait is still nerve wracking though. Let me know when you find out:cheers:

9. Taking my nclex in 3 days....

   Emerld2000 replied to StocktonNurse's topic in NCLEX

   Good luck to you and please do not overstudy. Right before i walked into the Pearson Vue testing center I called my sister I said "I hope I got what it take to pass this test" she said "you don't have anything to worry about you've already got it no...

10. 85 Questions

    Emerld2000 replied to Ruper's topic in LPN/LVN

    Paradise, we all feel inadequate after taking this exam. The odds are in your favor only having 85 questions three of us from our class took the test so far we all passed and all had 85 questions. My other friend took hers today also got 85 questions...

11. Took the NCLEX PN Today!!!!

    Emerld2000 replied to CTnurse24's topic in NCLEX

    I also took a live review. The NURSE who gave it suggested to study out of a new NCLEX book to prevent you from just memorizing your answers.

12. Took the NCLEX PN Today!!!!

    Emerld2000 replied to CTnurse24's topic in NCLEX

    I took my NCLEX on 2/2 and just found out today that I PASSED:w00t::w00t::w00t::w00t: I used saunders and Kaplin Q BANK I was scoring in the %70 range on Kaplin. I liked Kaplins because I felt that those questions really challenged me. Saunders was g...

13. 85 Questions

    Emerld2000 replied to Ruper's topic in LPN/LVN

    Ruper, just went on the pearson vue web site and got my results.......... I PASSED:w00t::w00t::w00t::w00t: I was so nervour entering my credit card # in Im continuing my education and I was in the lobby of my school and I broke down and cryed. My fri...

14. Took NCLEX-PN today, I'm so nervous!

    Emerld2000 replied to alliemb222's topic in LPN/LVN

    I took NCLEX 2/2 I too had 85 questions. 20-30 select all that apply. My results are in on the pearson web site and I passed:w00t::w00t::w00t:My two friends test also stoped at 85 and they also passed:w00t::w00t: I think to odds are in your favor. G...

15. Advice, plese...

    Emerld2000 replied to coffeeRN's topic in New Nurse

    Keep us posted on what you decide to do. I hope everything turns out for the best.