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  1. Please tell me how you would feel et what you would do

    Lylesmom replied to Lylesmom's topic in General Nursing

    I am estimating on the 2 other groups that are graduating. Our group has 70 people. This center also has an exhibit room that can hold larger groups, that cost $500.00. I know there are less students...

  2. Please tell me how you would feel et what you would do

    Lylesmom replied to Lylesmom's topic in General Nursing

    fellow classmates have talked this over, and we have checked into what renting a different venue would cost. There is a center in the town that has a theater which holds 650 people. to rent for one...

  3. Please tell me how you would feel et what you would do

    Lylesmom replied to Lylesmom's topic in General Nursing

    We are told that because it is basketball season, it can not be held in the gym-They use to have graduation once a year in may, but they started a November program and we are the first RN graduates....

  4. How would you feel?

    Lylesmom posted a topic in General Students

    Our RN pinning ceremony is 5 1/2 wks away and we are told now that we are only allowed 4 people to come for it. Or we can barter with others for their tickets. Does this seem right? I have added the...

  5. Charge Nurse question

    Lylesmom posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am in my last term of school and one of the topics I have to write about is: list and discuss a minimum of 4 responsibilities of a team leader who is a registered nurse. I am pretty sure they are...

  6. Question for all

    Lylesmom replied to Lylesmom's topic in General Nursing

    thanks to all of you for replying to my questions. It is always a benefit to see other nurses' points of view. I sometimes feel that after nurses have worked so long, they sometimes forget why they...

  7. Question for all

    Lylesmom posted a topic in General Nursing

    What do you feel is the professional nurse's role in regard to empathy and compassion? what are your feelings regarding the importance of these two

  8. IV Cardiac Meds

    Lylesmom posted a topic in General Nursing

    Just wandering about something. I work on a Physical Rehab Unit, and a couple times now they have tried to admit someone who is getting prn IV cardiac medications. We don't have telemetry and would...

  9. IV Cardiac Meds

    Lylesmom replied to Lylesmom's topic in General Nursing

    the order was for Apresoline 50mg. They are suppose to be stable and without IV in place, due to working with therapy, that way it does not potentially get dislodged or such from the various things...

  10. NCLEX right away without studying?

    Lylesmom replied to Clever User Name's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    When i finished my first year, last november, I started the next term and as soon as my att came in, I scheduled to take it, 5 days later, the last available date for december, I worked that weekend,...

  11. *microbiology Summer 07*

    Lylesmom replied to MelanyJ's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm taking micro, with lab, plus 9 other credits! just 2 terms left and I am done, still trying to decide if I should go on for my

  12. Nurses: Who came from a dysfuntional family?

    Lylesmom replied to kstec's topic in General Nursing

    yep, true here, mom had older sister at 15, me at 17, parents divorced right after i came along, and parents have never grown up, they depend on us, not the other way around, raised on welfare, always...

  13. How to say Thank You?

    Lylesmom posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was just wandering what I could do for the nurses I work with to show how much I appreciate them...let me explain- I started the nursing program in November 05, this first ever november full-time...

  14. any specific time of day when INR is to be checked?

    Lylesmom replied to GingerSue's topic in General Nursing

    The doctor I work under in our physical rehab unit told me once that the when someone is taking coumadin that what they take today won't show the effects until approx. the second day after taking it,...

  15. any specific time of day when INR is to be checked?

    Lylesmom replied to GingerSue's topic in General Nursing

    our hospital draws inr at 0700 and doses are given at

  16. How to say Thank You?

    Lylesmom replied to Lylesmom's topic in General Nursing

    thanks for the

  17. Summer Session Sign In

    Lylesmom replied to misserlizzer's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I will be taking Micro w/lab, freehand drawing(oh joy), Advanced nursing of adults 1, on monday et tuesday, then wednesday et thursday is clinical, friday through sunday is work. Also taking a math...

  18. What do you feel is least relevant class?

    Lylesmom replied to oguesswhat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would say for us it has to be elements of contemp. math. I opted to withdraw from that class this term because the instructor was just confusing everyone and was not explaining things to us. most of...

  19. Unbelievable, what do you think?

    Lylesmom posted a topic in General Nursing

    For those of you who read my last thread about me worrying about losing my job due to layoffs at the hospital where I work, well I now know that won't be a problem, and here is why... one of our...

  20. Unbelievable, what do you think?

    Lylesmom replied to Lylesmom's topic in General Nursing

    Well I wish there was something that could be done, all this month the CEO, which btw did I mention he is new, like 4 months new, anyway...he is having meetings all month long with the entire staff of...

  21. Unbelievable, what do you think?

    Lylesmom replied to Lylesmom's topic in General Nursing

    the ironic part of the CEO's thinking is that he quote "wants our hospital to be in the top 5% of Hospitals"

  22. Job at RISK, PLEASE HELP with ADVICE

    Lylesmom replied to Lylesmom's topic in General Nursing

    I really don't feel I am over reacting or over analyzing the situation, yes I know they could have gotten rid of me earlier, that is what I am worried about, they let go of people that had between...

  23. Job at RISK, PLEASE HELP with ADVICE

    Lylesmom posted a topic in General Nursing

    I work In Iowa at a private owned Hospital and when I transitioned to the role of LPN I was in shock that base pay for LPN was 10.84 and I was "lucky" to start at 11.94 because I had worked at the...

  24. Job at RISK, PLEASE HELP with ADVICE

    Lylesmom replied to Lylesmom's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you all for your advice, I am hoping that they will keep me on. My biggest concern is that when I get my RN that they do not have the "funding" to pay me, even though they gave me an RN position...

  25. $12 an hour?!

    Lylesmom replied to HisTreasure's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I work In Ottumwa Iowa at a private owned Hospital and when I transitioned to the role of LPN I was in shock that base pay for LPN was 10.84 and I was "lucky" to start at 11.94 because I had worked at...