TammiRN

TammiRN has 6 years experience and specializes in M/S, ICU, Hospice.

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1. Nursing Post Car Accident

   TammiRN posted a topic in Disabilities

   Hi, I am a registered nurse who was involved in a serious car accident in 2006, in which I fractured my right clavicle, sacrum, pelvis, ribs and sustained a closed head injury. I just recently found out that the head injury is causing me to have som...

2. Anyone with a seizure disorder ?

   TammiRN replied to niali's topic in Disabilities

   I have had epilepsy for most of my life and it has been controlled with Lamictal and Tegretol XR. (I have grand mal and petit mal). Nursing school was difficult for me because of the memorization. I have always had to work harder than "normal" peo...

3. Walk Through States - Current Listing

   TammiRN replied to AUMPsychRN's topic in Travel

   I found this document on the web and found it very helpful with regards to licensing times http://www.cru48travelnursing.com/CRU48/apply/forms/downloads/F0209_CRU48_LicensingTimes.pdf :prdnrs:

4. How does your hospice facility utilize LPN's or don't they?

   TammiRN replied to kstec's topic in Hospice

   In our office, we have one LPN who has her own caseload and there is a PT RN who does her RN visits for her. It works out well because the rest of the staff are RNs. We also utilize LPNs to do continuous care on patients throughout the whole organi...

5. LPN Or RN program better?

   TammiRN replied to missingunc's topic in Career Support

   I know that at the school that I attended, the LPN students went through a grueling summer while the RN program got the summer off and was technically only one semester more than the LPN program. I always suggest to go for the RN program because the...

6. LPN to ADN. help!!

   TammiRN replied to kforgood's topic in LPN-RN

   I would check with the school that you are planning on attending, because some schools have regulations on on how long you have to work before you can re-enter as a LPN to RN student. At the school that I attended, the LPN and RN students were toget...