nancylvn

nancylvn has 3 years experience and specializes in Ambulatory care.

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1. Telling The Truth: A Nurse Who Stutters

   nancylvn replied to RN0310's topic in General Nursing

   At times I find myself in the same situation. What I think has helped me is, to slow down, calm down, think about what I want to say before it comes out. As a child I found that reading out loud (a lot) really helped. I can tell you're an intelligent...

2. False Documentation

   nancylvn replied to redroses13's topic in General Nursing

   i don't understand why she falsified the BP. She could have had a CNA get the blood pressure while she checked on other patients. If the blood pressure was abnormally low or too high then we call 911. It covers our butt and could have saved the patie...

3. Reprimanded for giving glucagon?!!!

   nancylvn replied to dblpn's topic in Geriatric

   your DON is ridiculous...had u killed the patient you would have been in bigger trouble. Wait for the patient to be unconscious? ummm no, i would have done the exact same thing you did, bs of 23 is scary

4. Does it sound like i got the job?

   nancylvn replied to LPNweezy's topic in General Nursing

   I sure hope it sounds like you got the job...i just went in for my drug test so i am also crossing my fingers that i too will be hired! Good luck, keep us posted =)

5. Agency jobs???

   nancylvn replied to Devie06's topic in General Nursing

   I have a friend that signed up with an agency. They paid him $24/hr, which is an excellent wage for a LPN/LVN, they hired him to work at a state prison. The agency was paying him for a couple of months then the state decided to hire him. The agency h...

6. Is nursing "worth it"? HELP!

   nancylvn replied to bd22's topic in Pre-Nursing

   you don't really know what you get yourself into until you become a real nurse, with a license and big responsibilities. Yes it's stressful at times, but nursing is very rewarding and after you've been doing it for several years you will find that nu...