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1. Properties of pathogens

   LVN2RNMMA replied to LVN2RNMMA's topic in Student Assist

   apologies for the double posting. I don't see the edit button anywhere but I will gladly use it once someone points it out to me. But I do have some updates as well as new questions. I read up on the differences between bacteria and viruses. I know...

2. Properties of pathogens

   LVN2RNMMA replied to LVN2RNMMA's topic in Student Assist

   yeah, that would be a good direction to start looking into . Thanks!

3. Properties of pathogens

   LVN2RNMMA posted a topic in Student Assist

   Hello, I'm actually taking one last course before I start my RN program in January. It's a microbiology course and I'm writing a research paper about bioterrorism. When it comes to pathologies, however, I'm having trouble differentiating how a viru...

4. What's Your Stress Reliever?

   LVN2RNMMA replied to ibinezz's topic in Stress 101

   Pumping iron, punching heavy bags, working out six days out of the week for an hour but with high intensity and non stop.... and using four letter words with my friends as a cussing switch to let all the steam out since being polite all the time as a...

5. Combative/Violent patients - NO MORE OF THIS!!!

   LVN2RNMMA replied to abbaking's topic in Relations

   I'm a new grad.. and I can honestly say there are patients who can be real pricks.. excuse my language but its pretty true.. Subacute, alert/oriented.. Nurses take a lot of crap but I kind of see this as part of the job.. There are patients I would ...

6. Any tips you can give me for managing time?

   LVN2RNMMA replied to LVN2RNMMA's topic in LPN/LVN

   Thanks, guys. these are all really helpful. I have a PM shift and i'm trying to get a strategy to take on PM shift. Luckily I'm still in training so consequences are less evere than when I'm the nurse on the floor. I am assigned to diabetics, Coop...

7. Any tips you can give me for managing time?

   LVN2RNMMA replied to LVN2RNMMA's topic in LPN/LVN

   Ahaha! you're welcome lol

8. Any tips you can give me for managing time?

   LVN2RNMMA posted a topic in LPN/LVN

   Hi, this is my first thread even though I've lurked around for some time now. If this helps with describin the situation, I'm an LVN, graduated in July 2010, got licened January 2011, and just got hired 2 weeks ago. I train at 2 facilities under th...

9. Introductions

   LVN2RNMMA replied to Brian's topic in Illinois

   so, I see this is the introduction thread so I figured I'd make my first post here. my name's Voltaire. been a nurse with a license right before New year's of 2011 and i just survived my first work week as a nurse today.. I still have a lot to learn....

10. Black Belt Nurses

    LVN2RNMMA replied to zenman's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, that's true.. Yelling back at somebody yelling at you just makes them try to yell over you.. and you trying to yell over them and then him trying to return the favor, than to you and it just gets worse from there... Not that I ever did this a...

11. Black Belt Nurses

    LVN2RNMMA replied to zenman's topic in General Nursing

    Well.. I train with that warrior mindset.. A warrior, not just being a person who desires or engages in combat.. But as a person who seeks control over themselves.. To be a warrior, you have to train like one. That means putting out at the gym and in...

12. College Network

    LVN2RNMMA replied to Ms.RN's topic in LPN-RN

    wow.. yeah. I am lurking around at both sides of the takes on TCN. I've considered it as a route for LVN to RN, maybe BSN if I could... Right now I plan on working as an LVN for a bit so I an work up some money for RN tuition. Unitek is an 8 month ...

13. Wrong reasons for going into nursing.

    LVN2RNMMA replied to madfowl's topic in General Nursing

    It's unfortunate that people who are ignorant/ naive of nursing see it as a way to make money.. I used to think this way prior to nursing school. I once had that mindset but I foud people who do things like this never last.. I do have a personality o...

14. College Network

    LVN2RNMMA replied to Ms.RN's topic in LPN-RN

    Yeah. I'm trying to look more into LVN to RN programs. I took NCLEX PN 2 weeks ago and I've never worked a floor without a clinical instructor. I would like to go straight for my RN training if possible but if I can't afford the options I will proba...

15. College Network

    LVN2RNMMA replied to Ms.RN's topic in LPN-RN

    Hey guys.. First post ever since I ever had an account to all nurses.. I actually have a meeting on thursday with a "rep"... But seeing this.. seems suspicious.. i'm guessing I should cancel and make up some BS like "I actually found an ADN program I...