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  1. CNA to LPN

    tookewlandy replied to Knorremeisje's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Well in my opinion an experienced CNA

  2. CNA to LPN

    tookewlandy replied to Knorremeisje's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    From what i have read on other posts on here, In California you can as a CNA sit for the NCLEX-PN after you have worked 5 years( paid years) and after you have taken a pharmacology class and maybe a...

  3. LPN Clinical Experiences

    tookewlandy replied to Rainscape's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Those cna duties are LPn duies as well, they teach you those because you will be doing them and responsible for them just as much as CNA

  4. Six weeks down, and I'm still around.

    tookewlandy replied to NurseDaddy2006's topic in Male Nursing Students

    i cant wait until i am almost there, im semester 2/5 beginning Med surge, it seems like last semester is so far away...good luck

  5. LPN Clinical Experiences

    tookewlandy replied to Rainscape's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Im curious ,what part is the nurse aide

  6. Are students in the way?

    tookewlandy replied to MelodyRNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Im only saying what i was required to read in fundamentals, it actualy also says "Nursing students are responsible for their own actions and are liable for neglegent acts commited during the course of...

  7. Are students in the way?

    tookewlandy replied to MelodyRNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Im only saying what is in my fundamentals book ( FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING CONCEPTS PROCESS AND PRACTICE, chp 4 pg 64 "Students do not practice on thier instuctors or another nurses license, each nurse...

  8. Are students in the way?

    tookewlandy replied to MelodyRNurse's topic in General Nursing

    In my fundamentals book it says that everyone is responsible for their own action, and noone works under anyone's

  9. Can anyone explain J waves to me?

    tookewlandy replied to b eyes's topic in Emergency

    Is the J wave the same thing as the J point the ends at the end of the QRS complex and beginning of the ST segment?? or are they something

  10. How does type 2 diabetes(hyperglycemia)cause PVD?

    tookewlandy replied to lab211's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I have been trying to figure this out as well. What i found is that Diabetes promotes atherosclerosis( major cause of PVD) Hyperglycemia effects weaken the vessel walls, and diabetes also can cause...

  11. I Don't Have a Math Brain, But Want To Be a Nurse!

    tookewlandy replied to Trixie-Nurse2b's topic in General Nursing

    if you know adding subtracting multiplying and dividing Fractions and percents then you can figure out how to do Nursing math. I was very worried last summer before i started nursing because i had...

  12. Anyone taken ERI or ATI tests in your program?

    tookewlandy replied to quaffsn's topic in General Students

    I am in my second semester nd we are in Med Surg( last semster was fundamentals of course) We have to take either the HESI or the NLN exam at the end of this term( we are considered LPN students until...

  13. Path to ARNP?

    tookewlandy replied to theofficegirl's topic in General Students

    I was reading something the other day and came across ARNP and it stood for Andvanced Regsitered Nurse Practioner, maybe thats

  14. Books to help prepare for nursing school

    tookewlandy replied to hs2005's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would buy "Fundamentals of Nursing made incredibly easy" since you have 6 months until you start, that book will get you started on the basics you will learn in the beginning, so you can get head...

  15. Tomorrow is the BIG day!!

    tookewlandy replied to JDLAStew's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If i can recll from my test scores, there were 80 science questions on the NLN exam and they only counted 60 , math there were about 60( i think) but i know they only counted 40 and only counted 40...

  16. help with IVs

    tookewlandy replied to krn_hd's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I just got signed off on this today, i was nervous but i got through it and did pretty well. Learn/Memorize the steps according to the way the your school wants you to do it and then you'll be set,...

  17. Virtual Clinical Excursions

    tookewlandy replied to Tracey2bRN's topic in General Students

    Are you talking about the virtual clinical excursions that come with Med Surge

  18. Am i on the right track with this case study

    tookewlandy posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    "Patient with acute renal failure has a pH of 7.36,PaCo2 30, and Hco3 16. describe the patients acid-base status" I figured that the patients Bicarb was abnormal(low) and the Paco2 was low as...

  19. Am i on the right track with this case study

    tookewlandy replied to tookewlandy's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    WOW ROME is an awesome way to remember thanks DAY!!! thanks for the link as well I figured i was on the right track i just wanted some feedback before i discuss this in front of the

  20. Please Help Me

    tookewlandy replied to Life is in Mess's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You got through nursing school so you have the knowledge, Maybe its Test Anxiety. We just had a speaker about test anxiety and good thinking on how to answer NClEX questions, The organization STAT...

  21. Help with a med calculation.

    tookewlandy replied to Bonny619's topic in General Students

    20/1 X 50/30 = 33.3 or 20 x 50

  22. Lpn or Rn in Ohio

    tookewlandy replied to laura4567's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I would go ahead and get your LPN, why wait for the RN when you can become a nurse an then go back for your RN. I think it depends on your area on the Job opportunities, but just think of all the...

  23. Any Reasons To Choose LPN over RN?

    tookewlandy replied to JBirdAngel's topic in General Nursing

    With the LPN you have tons of options, but i think you mean you would have more options with an RN. i read a few posts on the LPn forum a while back that basically said that you need and RN to be able...

  24. Material coverage

    tookewlandy replied to Jamie-Sue's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you have not already, Buy the NLN study book because i took the NLN-PN and the test was just like the practice tests in that book. Also i don't remember seeing to much A&P on there but i do...

  25. Choices

    tookewlandy posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I am about to start my second semester in my nursing program. They accept 100 people and for the first 2 semesters we are all considered LPN students. Well After this second semester i have to choose...