livRN2012

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1. Three sets of vitals in a 12-hour shift?

   livRN2012 replied to SavingGrace007's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

   We do 3 sets where I work. Our aids start first round as soon as they get report, second at 11ish and the last around

2. New nurse struggling with assessment techniques

   livRN2012 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   I'm a new nurse, I've been on the floor for 4 months. I work on a busy surgical GI/GU and trauma floor. I am struggling with lung sounds, mainly the difference between clear and diminished. I can tell...

3. Do you like working weekends? Holidays?

   livRN2012 replied to LTCNS's topic in General Nursing

   You can look at your pros and cons, convince yourself that it's a great job, etc but the bottom line is, if you're not happy you're not

4. Got 265 questions, did the Pearson Vue Trick (PVT) and passed in California!!!!

   livRN2012 replied to SandyMickey's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Yay!! I'm so excited! I was so upset afterwards about it! Generally I'm a pretty fast test taker! I don't like to spend a lot of time on questions; I start to second guess myself and change the...

5. Got 265 questions, did the Pearson Vue Trick (PVT) and passed in California!!!!

   livRN2012 replied to SandyMickey's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Yay!!! I was so upset!!! I'm so excited

6. Got 265 questions, did the Pearson Vue Trick (PVT) and passed in California!!!!

   livRN2012 replied to SandyMickey's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I just got out of NCLEX. 265 questions in about 2 hours. Left bawling, got the good PVT when I checked in the parking lot. Does this mean I

7. Do potential employers owe you an explaination?

   livRN2012 replied to Marshall1's topic in Nursing Professionalism

   I interviewed back in March; wasn't my best interview but seemed to go ok. I called a week later to reexpress my interest in the position-got his voicemail and left a message. I never got a call back....

8. So who do nurses marry or have as civil partners???

   livRN2012 replied to snoopy29's topic in General Nursing

   I'm marrying a high voltage lineman

9. Full length modest scrub skirts

   livRN2012 replied to WannaBNursey's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   I got a pair of pants and converted them to a skirt. Super easy and the majority of the sewing is done for you so it looks

10. Left sided heart failure! HELP!!

    livRN2012 replied to Julian87's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    In nursing school, we were always told that weight was the greatest indicator of fluid balance. A weight gain of 2-3 pounds in a very short amount of time isn't normal unless you are holding to an...

11. Holmes ADN Program Ridgeland- What should I expect?

    livRN2012 replied to CareerChangeNeeded's topic in General Nursing

12. Holmes ADN Program Ridgeland- What should I expect?

    livRN2012 replied to CareerChangeNeeded's topic in General Nursing

13. Holmes ADN Program Ridgeland- What should I expect?

    livRN2012 replied to CareerChangeNeeded's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah I do! Graduate in

14. Holmes ADN Program Ridgeland- What should I expect?

    livRN2012 replied to CareerChangeNeeded's topic in General Nursing

    Yes I do! Graduate in 3

15. Holmes ADN Program Ridgeland- What should I expect?

    livRN2012 replied to CareerChangeNeeded's topic in General Nursing

    Hahahahaha don't know who you are but I'm right there w/ ya!!! So glad it's