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  1. Pregnant nurse here

    liljsmom02 replied to GeeBeeRN's topic in Medical-Surgical

    i have to laugh because i came to this board to post about pregnancy/nausea and med surg because i too am pregnant. my problem is that i can't seem to beat this 'roubd the clock morning sicknees. as...

  2. Need an opinion

    liljsmom02 replied to Annie63's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    On the first day of school my freshman year the seniors were asked to go around and give us one piece of advice. The one I found most valuable was to get to know each other because only the people in...

  3. I need med help PLEASE!!!

    liljsmom02 replied to SinfulCNA27's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    off the top of my head i would have to say senna is a stool softener and akwa tears are just artificial tears (like visine- most likely

  4. LNA Training in Berlin/Conway area

    liljsmom02 replied to RNWannaBe724's topic in General Nursing

    the course is 6 weeks long and you have to take a test to get your license (written and practical). if you are going to be in the nursing program, i think it is a waste of money because after you...

  5. Prioritization Question

    liljsmom02 replied to AllieRat's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    i'm gonna go way out on a limb on this one. i would hope that if i gave a pt a morphine injection that i would monitor for s/s of any problems. i think B only because B seems to be such a safety...

  6. nurse salary

    liljsmom02 posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    the president of my hospital held an annual employee forum last night and without saying pretty much stated that nursing is not one of hi priorities. when we asked about a cost of living raise, he...

  7. nurse salary

    liljsmom02 replied to liljsmom02's topic in Medical-Surgical

    thanks for the replies. our president is promised med surg a meeting within the next month. i am interested to find out what he has to say. i hope nobody out there has gotten the wrong impression...

  8. making assignments

    liljsmom02 replied to Lisbeth's topic in Medical-Surgical

    we split up based on acuity. something we have tried and like is that we all take an extra patient or two and free up one nurse to do admission and discharges. that nurse usually keeps the admissions...

  9. Recommended Reading Nursing Books List (joke)

    liljsmom02 replied to Angie O'Plasty's topic in Nursing Humor

    Rectal Exams Made Easy By: Dr Loob M

  10. Nursing DX with Elements

    liljsmom02 replied to discobunni's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    i suck at care plans but i will tell you this much. make sure your diagnosis matches your assessment info. i wouldn't choose knowledge deficent on med administration when it is quoted that the patient...

  11. Anyone attending NHCTC-Berlin?

    liljsmom02 replied to moosemummer's topic in General Nursing

    the program used to have too many cresits so some of the courses weere combined into nursing lecture. don't strees about this acrreditation thing. i go to berlin and i passed my boards first try with...

  12. nclex questions please help

    liljsmom02 replied to Kns124's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    i can't give a good explanation but i would say carotid. i figure depending on location of surgery or injury you would check the other 3 during

  13. Things nursing school FAILED to tell us

    liljsmom02 replied to Debbie_LPN's topic in Nursing Humor

    ....that a patient can escape with an iv pole still attached, in a johnny, get in their car and attempt to drive to the bank to cash thier check because the doctor would not give them a pass to leave...

  14. Z track method

    liljsmom02 replied to Toothbrushx2's topic in Medical-Surgical

    it doesn't do any harm to z track an IM that doesn't need to be, so i just z track them all so i don't have to remember which ones i have

  15. Anyone attending NHCTC-Berlin?

    liljsmom02 replied to moosemummer's topic in General Nursing

    yes it is heather!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! i was the secretary on med surg for 4 years but had no nursing experience. i was really nervous my first day but i had an excellent preceptor and am doing pretty well...

  16. Anyone attending NHCTC-Berlin?

    liljsmom02 replied to moosemummer's topic in General Nursing

    omg yas i was. i was the loud obnoxious one!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! and i think i know who you are but i can't remember your name. do you have really long

  17. Question about shock

    liljsmom02 replied to Kns124's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    i agree with

  18. please help with another question thanks!

    liljsmom02 replied to Kns124's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    always airway takes priority. i am not sure on the bp question but i would guess the position (orthostatic changes) and on the temp i would say the blood infection. aerobics and warm showers might...

  19. just a thought

    liljsmom02 replied to fire storm's topic in Male Nursing Students

    my OB doc was a male. i also had the choice of a female midwife who showed absolutely no compassion so i went with the male doc. my husband adored him because he really involved him. although i am the...

  20. Anyone attending NHCTC-Berlin?

    liljsmom02 replied to moosemummer's topic in General Nursing

    oh and one more question. where did you get your LNA? did you do it at the

  21. Anyone attending NHCTC-Berlin?

    liljsmom02 replied to moosemummer's topic in General Nursing

    and for your other question. nursing 1 is all about the legal and ethical issues and basics such as hand washing, bed making etc. you will be able to test out of some of the labs. this is also when...

  22. Anyone attending NHCTC-Berlin?

    liljsmom02 replied to moosemummer's topic in General Nursing

    congrats!!!!!!!!!!! i look forward to meeting you next fall. you will be most likely in the lancaster group for clinical which means you do a rotation at AVH in the fall after you do your nursing home...

  23. lack of job experience

    liljsmom02 replied to suzi_h's topic in First Year After Licensure

    what do you mean you have not had a job in 6 years? you are a cook, taxi driver, maid, boo boo fixer, sock finder, homework checker, argument referee, problem solver...etc....do i need to go on....

  24. Anyone attending NHCTC-Berlin?

    liljsmom02 replied to moosemummer's topic in General Nursing

    i live in berlin, am a senior at NHCTC and loving it. i work as an LPN at AVH in berlin on the med-surg unit and look forward to graduating in the spring. i wouls like to clear one thing up for you....

  25. STDs presentation

    liljsmom02 replied to lccougar02's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    i did a presentation like this last year and the banan idea works great. we had to present to our class as though we were presenting it to teenagers. another thing we did that worked great was we...