Starr1966

Starr1966

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  1. All I Want For Xmas

    Starr1966 replied to madwife2002's topic in United Kingdom

    i have one now, its a 97. i just love it, but would sure love a new one and a convertible to boot . then i'd have mine that i have now restored so that it would be like new for my son when he can...

  2. All I Want For Xmas

    Starr1966 replied to madwife2002's topic in United Kingdom

    if i could have anything for myself, i'd like to win the lottery and buy the house of my dreams and a new mustang

  3. All I Want For Xmas

    Starr1966 replied to madwife2002's topic in United Kingdom

    lol! silverdragon, that is the same thing that happened to me when i seen this title.

  4. No nurses on floor during report

    Starr1966 replied to bethin's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    i work nights in a hospital and a ltcf, at the hospital when dayshift comes on, the day staff are all in the report room and one night nurse will go give report as the others remain on the floor, then...

  5. A phantom poo

    Starr1966 replied to vrhodes's topic in Nursing Humor

    ewww gross! :barf01: this reminds me of many years ago when i worked at a ltcf and a resident there had a colostomy, she would take peices of her stool and either set them up on her bedside table and...

  6. LPN to RN....(i know but)

    Starr1966 replied to TonyFl's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    when i went to college for nursing, i wanted to go for my rn. i basically feel i was talked out of it by the nursing counselor because of my score on some pre test i had to take. she thought i would...

  7. Rethinking my career choice

    Starr1966 replied to deedee1245's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    hello , you will find gossip in any profession that you are in. i do my best to ignore it and focus on why i'm there and that is to give the best care that i can to my patients and/or residents. i...

  8. r u a lvn and people bugging u 2 go 2 rn

    Starr1966 replied to wdiehl's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    i agree with you 100 %. i have that happen to me all the time from co-workers and friends. always telling me that i'd be a great rn and i should go on for it. sometimes i think i want to, other times...

  9. How has Nursing changed you?

    Starr1966 replied to NC Girl BSN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    i think nursing has hardened me somewhat. death doesn't bother me as it did before becoming a nurse. i have a better understand of illnesses of course. the one thing i don't like since becoming a...

  10. Getting clocked out while still working

    Starr1966 replied to brenan's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    hi, i don't think its legal for them to do that. my biggest concern would be if something happened while you were working and they clocked you out. if you got injured, it wouldn't be covered by the...

  11. It's Official, NOW I can celebrate!!!

    Starr1966 replied to NNNikki's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    congratulations nikki!!! i can imagine the relief you feel. i remember when i took my exam, quite nerve wracking . welcome to the world of nursing and good luck! :balloons:

  12. Wasted LPN

    Starr1966 replied to MOONIELOVE's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    i think we all feel like this at some point in our nursing career. you do learn more as you are actually working in the field, you learn something new everyday. i have been a nurse for nine years and...

  13. Funny Names for Nurses

    Starr1966 replied to randomnamees's topic in Nursing Humor

    In a town nearby there used to be a Chiropractor named Dr. McCracken. I always got a good laugh about

  14. I'm new to the forum

    Starr1966 replied to jksapphire's topic in General Nursing

    I was looking over The College Network site after reading your post. I hadn't heard of them prior to that. It looked to me that some of the courses are tested out through EC, so I think they may be...

  15. I'm new to the forum

    Starr1966 replied to jksapphire's topic in General Nursing

    hi, :welcome: . i'm fairly new to the board myself. i'm a lpn also. sorry to hear about the loss of your position. i hope that you will be happy in the new one. there are a few nurses where i work...