LUVONCRN

LUVONCRN has 3 years experience and specializes in Oncology.

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1. Duragesic and Tegaderm

   LUVONCRN replied to Kim Valentine's topic in Oncology

   ABSOLUTELY NOT!!!!!!! Duragesic patches are made to dispense the medication transdermally over a period of time usually 72hrs. Cutting the patch will never ensure that the patient is getting the correct dosage. Also some duragesic manufacturers make...

2. Duragesic and Tegaderm

   LUVONCRN replied to Kim Valentine's topic in Oncology

   I agree! I think this an unsafe practice and I would not place the patch on the patient using this method. I think your solution of applying for 25mcg patches, dispensed as 12.5mcg is a great idea.

3. OCN Review advice please!

   LUVONCRN replied to janellewhalen's topic in Oncology

   I used the Core curriculm study guide and I found that helpful. I also had a disk that was study questions that I found helpful. I did take a review course but it really wasnt helpful. I found that just doing the questions was helpful. Good Luck!

4. PPE for empty chemo bags?

   LUVONCRN replied to Sailingshoes's topic in Oncology

   I work in a big Cancer Hospital. The policy was just changed and we are now required to wear gown and gloves to put up and take down chemo. I think its a great change and that there should be universal practice that every facility follows.

5. new Grad wants to quit

   LUVONCRN replied to jennsana's topic in General Nursing

   Just wanted to give you a bit of encouragement! I am also just off of orientation and am going thru hell it feels like AHHHHHHH. I am exactly off of orientation and have work 3 shifts. My third one was horrible. I even started crying (at the nurses s...

6. Took Nclex today.....the tears wont stop

   LUVONCRN replied to LUVONCRN's topic in NCLEX

   I also want to thank all of you for the kind words of encouragement!!! I am an official RN!!!! WOOOOOOOWOOOOO :chuckle :balloons:

7. Nclex 1 1/2 week to go

   LUVONCRN replied to LUVONCRN's topic in NCLEX

   I passed !!!!!!!! It feels great!!! :balloons:

8. Took Nclex today.....the tears wont stop

   LUVONCRN replied to LUVONCRN's topic in NCLEX

   Hey guys I passed!!! Thanks for all your support! :balloons: :balloons:

9. Took Nclex today.....the tears wont stop

   LUVONCRN replied to LUVONCRN's topic in NCLEX

   Congrats on passing! :balloons: :balloons:

10. Took Nclex today.....the tears wont stop

    LUVONCRN replied to LUVONCRN's topic in NCLEX

    Thank you ! :)

11. I Passed!!!

    LUVONCRN replied to DreaRN's topic in NCLEX

    CongratS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...All the hard work finally pays off!!!!!!!!! :balloons: :balloons: :balloons: :flowersfo :smiley_aa

12. took boards today

    LUVONCRN replied to LPNSpitz2B's topic in NCLEX

    Congrats!!!!! Party over here!!!!! :balloons: :balloons: :biggringi :smiley_aa

13. took boards today

    LUVONCRN replied to LPNSpitz2B's topic in NCLEX

    I have heard similar stories... we are all keeping fingers crossed... we wait this torture with only positive thoughts ... :)

14. Took Nclex today.....the tears wont stop

    LUVONCRN replied to LUVONCRN's topic in NCLEX

    Thnak you ... I find out my fate tomorrow...maybe my story will be the same. fingers are crossed... : :uhoh21:

15. Took Nclex today.....the tears wont stop

    LUVONCRN replied to LUVONCRN's topic in NCLEX

    :) ...81 cool ... maybe, just maybe... my path will follow......... thanks