jennyga

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1. LTC Orientation

   jennyga replied to jat_phil's topic in Geriatric

   Well I am also a new grad and the LTC facility I am working at gave me six days, the DON told me she she typically give 2 to 3 days but gave me 6 since iam a new grad.......well best of luck

2. Scared, excited, nervous, anxious.....

   jennyga replied to jennyga's topic in Geriatric

   Oh gosh, thank you all for your advice and complements. I will be an LPN. You all had such good advice and I will take it to heart.

3. Scared, excited, nervous, anxious.....

   jennyga posted a topic in Geriatric

   hi everyone!! i am a student nurse:saint: , graduating in 3 weeks!!! i know i want to work in long-term care, because i love getting to my residents and being there for celebrations and all the good stuff. i am nervous, does anyone have any advice th...

4. Losing your skills in LTC

   jennyga replied to Cubby's topic in Geriatric

   i cant believe i found people who agree with me!!!! i am in nursing school and all i hear is go to an acute care setting and get all your skills, well, well, well, i worked in a ltc facility since i was 15 and working there is what inspired me to bec...

5. what so you think?

   jennyga posted a topic in General Nursing

   I just wanted to know, how does everyone feel about young (at age) nurses and your experience with one? Please no bashing, just your honest opinion.

6. Yeah, that's right, it's my fault.

   jennyga replied to oramar's topic in General Nursing

   All I can do is laugh, I dont even know what to say.

7. Ok Grandma!

   jennyga replied to jennyga's topic in General Students

   ok thanks for the input no iam not a mother and second of all she never had her temp taken in her ear the hosp. does not carry the instruments to take a tympanic temp. on the floor and i completely understand a "parents concern" but i was just blowin...

8. Ok Grandma!

   jennyga replied to jennyga's topic in General Students

   hahahahaha:rotfl:

9. Near Death Experience

   jennyga replied to nursemelani's topic in General Nursing

   janfrn- well Iam at a loss for words

10. Ok Grandma!

    jennyga posted a topic in General Students

    Oh my goodness, today I did my rotation a the Hosp. and I had a 5-week old, I guess we could say a "well baby", she needed a hernia repair. So anyways I go into the room to take vitals and I am ready to take her temp. and I say ok if you could take o...

11. Live Chat Schedule - feedback needed

    jennyga replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    I would love that!!!:rotfl:

12. 1st quarter of LPN school...having trouble already!

    jennyga replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Ohio

    Well no one said it would be easy just make sure you do a little each day and try taping the class if allowed and listen to the tape while you read you class notes that helps me alot. When you start clinicals its just going to make more work so you n...

13. Clarks Rule Help!!!

    jennyga replied to jennyga's topic in Student Assist

    Thank you so much!! See you have to look at the little things!! (multiplication!)

14. Clarks Rule Help!!!

    jennyga posted a topic in Student Assist

    OK I am really confused! childs lbs.-9.24 order-ampicillian 420 mg. (30mg/ml) Usual Adult dose- 1-12 grams 9.24*1000 --------- = 61.6 150 SAFE RANGE= 61.6-70.53mg 9.24*12000 ...

15. Are You Kidding?

    jennyga posted a topic in General Nursing

    Okay, I have been reading threads and have seen I have had 42 pts. or 40pts etc. I am a student and will be on my own in a couple months and I am very nervous about having that many pts. So I wanted to ask everyone how many pts. do you have on averag...