I recently got hired at a family practice office. This will be my first job as an LPN, and I'm extremely nervous! Is there anything I could study up on (for instance, what I'll tend to see/deal with...
I know of 5 people from my nursing class alone (including myself) that passed with the minimum number of questions....I also had a friend that passed with the maximum number!
Hello everyone!! I just got my practical nursing diploma in the mail last week!!! :) (graduated the end of May) While most of my classmates already have dates for their boards...I haven't even...
Thanks for the encouragement!! I have finally sent in my paperwork...now i have to work up the courage to actually schedule an appt!! And good luck to you, LPN2b_topaz!! How exciting, that soon you...
One of our instructors would give an automatic zero for in class points if a phone rang...during exams-also a zero for that test. Another instructor would take off 10% on an exam. Only a couple...
I'm doing a care plan on a patient who is in the hospital for L knee pain r/t a total knee replacement, and N/V. How do you come up with pathophysiology for those? I've always had pts with actual...
I will be starting my first pediatric clinical rotation soon. (I'm a first year nursing student.) I'm scared to death! I am a very sensitive person when it comes to children being sick, hurt, etc....
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I hope your right! I do love kids, so hopefully I can make this a positive experience! The abuse stories I heard came from my fellow classmates, so I might have to deal with that as well. I hope not,...
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Thanks so much for the insight! I love hearing the different points of view. I feel a little bit better about things. :) And good luck to kittylvr on the
I have a question on an assignment that asks why patients undergoing amputation would take aspirin or pentoxiflylline? For some reason, I am totally clueless! Any help would be