LesJenRN

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1. For a better living standard/environment, which one is better? Kanas ctiy or Phoenix?

   LesJenRN replied to niceone's topic in Kansas

   Oh, one more thing...... THE WAGES SUCKED.

2. For a better living standard/environment, which one is better? Kanas ctiy or Phoenix?

   LesJenRN replied to niceone's topic in Kansas

   Never been to Kansas City, but my guess would be that it would be a better environment to raise children in. I spent 7 years in the Phoenix suburbs and both my daughters were born there. I loved it and wasnt ready to return to the PNW, but our situ...

3. CCRN Exam?

   LesJenRN replied to LesJenRN's topic in MICU

   Well I passed it! Next time time my renewal is due....I will have the CEs instead of retesting. Too much stress! PASS CCRN was a good resource. The CD with practice questions was great. I ended up taking study tests in each body system individu...

4. How to prepare for the CCRN

   LesJenRN replied to buggnat's topic in General Nursing

   .....I am taking it in the morning.....I have had my CCRN since 92 and have always had to retest for renewal r/t not having enough CEs..... They have changed the test this summer. Only 150 questions now....this could be good or bad. I recommend go...

5. CCRN Exam?

   LesJenRN posted a topic in MICU

   Hi all, Has anyone out there taken the new version of the CCRN exam? Just came out this summer and has 150 quesions instead of 200. I have alway done my recertification by exam and am a little nervous about the new format?? Would appreciate any ...

6. where to get my littmann stethoscope

   LesJenRN replied to Honeybun1206's topic in General Students

   Does Littmann have a web site??

7. Floating all the time, very low census

   LesJenRN replied to CCURN's topic in General Nursing

   I just left a community hospital because of low census in our CCU. Dont know what happened to all of the patients but I too, was either floating or cancled. I now work at a large Trauma instituation and that will NEVER happen...

8. Mother of Sorrows: Rachel's Story

   LesJenRN replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in Geriatric

   mjlrn you're writing, and the way that you put your feelings into words, it beautiful.... i have tears in my eyes after reading that...

9. So what do you keep in your work locker?

   LesJenRN replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in Operating Room

   :imbar extra fem hyg products for those little emergencies.....

10. So what do you keep in your work locker?

    LesJenRN replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in Operating Room

    coffee and breath mints.....and pictures of loved ones....stethascope, notes, reference book, all of the pens and alcohol swabs that are in my pocket at the end of the day....

11. Dispute at work tonight

    LesJenRN replied to PedsNurse1981's topic in General Nursing

    Actually it works out good not being able to have drinks at the station....since we dont have time to pee, it is better not to have a chance to drink anything anyway....right?

12. incompetent nursing

    LesJenRN replied to gaylord fawker's topic in Safety

    geezzzz....or is it jeezzz....I have to remember to check the dates on the original threads!

13. incompetent nursing

    LesJenRN replied to gaylord fawker's topic in Safety

    Hi gaylord! I dont think you really got the response you were looking for on this one:rolleyes: :rolleyes: How about a new project??? Is it a "calling" or something else.....:) Welcome!

14. Do You Have A Favorite Area in Nursing?

    LesJenRN replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in General Nursing

    I am headed there also....I cant wait! Neuro is rather new to me, though I am excited to learn:)

15. Contacts

    LesJenRN replied to YuKi's topic in General Nursing

    There are so many types of lenses out there these days. There are ones especially for astigmatism and also for dry eyes..... A good doc will try you out on various lenses to find the most comfortable ones for your situation. You might need one typ...