Janice8551

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1. Is the Sprott Shaw LPN prog. respected?

   Janice8551 replied to MQ Edna's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   Hi Mark! Call the College of LPNs to see what they say. The Practice Consultants can answer your questions, and they are LPNs themselves. Please remember that LPN practice looks different in BC than...

2. Fulltime/Fullscope LPN in BC-Canada

   Janice8551 replied to LPN_of_BC's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Hello Fiona- Where in BC are you working and where can I apply to work alongside you? Sounds like a great

3. foley collection tubing placement

   Janice8551 replied to Ann T's topic in Medical-Surgical

   Hi all! You could turn or prop the person up on their side a little and that way you could put it either coming out in front of them or coming out behind them. That way they won't be lying on it...

4. All Lpn's Please Read

   Janice8551 replied to RNforLongTime's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Greyt: Sorry if there was a misunderstanding- All I meant was that no matter what your duties may be, you have to know you are able to perform them to the best of your ability and you have to know...

5. All Lpn's Please Read

   Janice8551 replied to RNforLongTime's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Hey! Everyone, calm down. We are all in this together. I do think we all have to take a step back and realize that while laws and policies are each specific to the state/ province and facility one is...

6. All Lpn's Please Read

   Janice8551 replied to RNforLongTime's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Lynninurse.. You, my dear, sound a little bitter? I agree with you that it doesn't matter what initials are behind a person's name, as long as they look out for their own practice. But, as "Nurses" we...

7. All Lpn's Please Read

   Janice8551 replied to RNforLongTime's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   I am here in British Columbia. Vancouver/ Victoria area to be specific. I work in a community acute care hospital on a medical floor. I am also the LPN practice Leader there. We have LPN's working in...

8. Team Nursing vs Primary Nursing

   Janice8551 replied to michelle999's topic in General Nursing

   On the floor I work on, a busy acute medical floor, we follow the "paired caring" model. Here we work in pairs- 1RNand 1LPN. They work TOGETHER to provide care to patients. As our skills and scope of...