tylersmom716

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1. May 2007 grad looking for work

   tylersmom716 posted a topic in Kentucky

   I will be graduating in May of 2007 and I need a good place to work that will give me enough orientation and training that I need to be out on my own. I live close to Lexington and I am in the RN program. Any suggestions?

2. About dorsogluteal injection, there's a risk will get in vein, how to avoid this?

   tylersmom716 replied to leonar's topic in General Nursing

   I am a second year nursing student and we were taught that an injection using the dorsogluteal runs the risk of hitting the sciatic nerve-so they want us to use the ventrogluteal-but that most nurses do not use this site because they are not comforta...

3. cervical skin traction

   tylersmom716 posted a topic in Orthopaedic

   does anyone know where i can find out information on cervical skin traction? I am a 2nd semester nursing student and i have to do a presentation on this.

4. NLN pre-admission test

   tylersmom716 posted a topic in General Students

   I will be applying for the ADN program soon and was wandering what the NLN pre-admission test was all about and if there would be any studying I could do?

5. How many of us are 25 - 35 yrs. old?

   tylersmom716 replied to fnimat1's topic in General Students

   I am 25 and hopefully will earn my ADN by the time I reach 29. I went to college for three years right out of high school and failed miserably. I was to busy with my social life. Now there is nothing I want more than to be an RN.I just hope that I...

6. Retirement

   tylersmom716 posted a topic in General Nursing

   At what age do nurses generally retire?

7. medical assistant?

   tylersmom716 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I was wandering if any of you were a medical assistant before becoming a nurse.

8. LVN before RN

   tylersmom716 replied to NurseJessica's topic in General Nursing

   I am a cna and hopefully will be going to school in Jan 2003 for the LPN program. I think it is a good idea to become an LPN first for me because I have a child and it only takes 3 semesters to complete. Therefore, once I become an LPN I can go bac...

9. Is this standard practice?

   tylersmom716 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   A few months ago I had a baby. I was one week overdue and my doctor had me go to the hospital at 10 p.m. for an induction. It took until 6p.m. the next day to have the baby. The nurse called my doctor and he came in to check on my after his office...

10. LPN program (MMR vaccine)

    tylersmom716 posted a topic in LPN/LVN Students

    I was wandering if anyone had trouble getting a record of an MMR vaccine or positive titre. I had a vaccine in 1979 and my family doctor doesn't give the vaccine anymore and he doesn't do the positive titre test either. I called my local health dep...