Katbug

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1. Vasovagal Syncope

   Katbug replied to Katbug's topic in Nurse Disabilities

   MunoRN: Abortifacients. I can't give shots that for therapeutic reasons cause an abortion. For example, the depo-pro shot. So yes, it does interfere with my being a practicing Catholic if I give a...

2. I think I might hate nursing

   Katbug replied to Lexi256's topic in General Nursing

   As an LPN all I do is pass meds in nursing homes. I did the same exact thing as an RA in assisted living homes. A TMA does the exact same thing as me I just can do some treatments as well and get paid...

3. Vasovagal Syncope

   Katbug posted a topic in Nurse Disabilities

   Hi, I just feel the need to vent a bit... I'm in the process of finding a new nursing job and during a job shadow/interview I ended up fainting during a colostomy bag change. I believe my triggers...

4. What to expect entering LPN school?

   Katbug replied to Jaylasmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Hi! I graduated LPN school about eight months ago so I feel like I may be qualified to answer :) I found getting Mosby's Drug Guide extremely helpful, I got it half way in and should have gotten in...

5. Just took the NCLEX PN

   Katbug replied to Katbug's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Just checked my BON website and I am on there with an active LPN license and license number. Looks like I passed!!!!! (you can't have those without passing, right?) My quick results aren't up yet but...

6. Future plans versus the unexpected future

   Katbug replied to BlueHearts53's topic in First Year After Licensure

   The future is God's, what do you fear? He'll always look after you, even if you don't get all that you think you want. Whether you win some or lose some, He will never abandon you

7. Just took the NCLEX PN

   Katbug posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I just took the NCLEX PN and the test shut off at 85 questions. I felt like I studied all the wrong material and felt as though almost every question I had to guess at. I think I knew for sure about...

8. What would you think if you saw this patient?

   Katbug replied to coffeemamaRN's topic in General Nursing

   If they are not able to swallow, are they aspirating and/or able to eat anything? I'd imagine a trip to the ER would be necessary if breathing problems developed. If a neurological check was done and...

9. Doctor's lying about telephone order

   Katbug replied to Irabee's topic in General Nursing

   I really like how you bring this up, this would solve a lot of problems. The facility I work at has a policy where we are ONLY allowed to take faxed orders, we can take them initially by phone call...

10. NCLEX-PN 2017, 3rd Attempt.

    Katbug replied to kay_nurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm about to take my NCLEX PN on Monday, I've been reviewing everything and praying especially hard to Kateri and Mary for intercession for over a year and a half now for both nursing school and this...