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  1. Who gives your baths?

    I work on a rehab unit with up to 15 pts.Night nurse have 5 pts where we do all cares toileting, all meds,IVs, dressing changes, vs, colostomy,tube feedings, no tech so there is really no time for...
  2. And today's specials are...

    I started as a LPN in LTC and as a RN I will be working
  3. New nurse here...slapped today by patient.

    I had worked long term care as a LPN for about a year. I have been punched in the face, slapped, kicked, pinched and one tryed to bite me. I have never done anything to causes this behavior. They were...
  4. June 2008 NCLEX support group

    I felt horrible when I left the test on Thur 19th. I had 78 questions one calculation, a couple sata and the last few seemed too easy but guess what. I found out this afternoon right at 48 hrs that I...
  5. Need help choosing 1st job....

    I feel the same way you do about med surg. I dont hate the task but I hate the crazy run med surg can be. I think in icu at least it is a controlled chaos and I think you would have more backup help...
  6. June 2008 NCLEX support group

    I took my nclex in houston today.I felt ok before the test but after I just want to puke my guts up. In nursing school I got a 99% chance of passing 1st time on my ati comprehensive predictor but I am...
  7. New ADN grad needs advice

    I worked as a LPN for a yr while I finished my RN program. I am waiting on a background check to come back but I am being offered a RN hospital job good pay/sign on and because I had supervising...
  8. LPNs Supervising RNs

    I went through a bi-level program where I got my LPN and then my RN. I have worked long term care as a charge LPN and have at times been in charge over the whole facility on night shft. KS law...
  9. Can nurses with MRSA work?

    I have heard of this before. The nurse who had it was placed on adm leave for 2 weeks with pay until her cultures came back negative. I guess it depends on the
  10. Crazy things patients say.....

    I had one patient who referred to her genitals as Texas. She said" I want to make sure no one can see TX." LOL I was trying so hard not to burst into laughter.
  11. GN position

    I am in the process of moving from KS to Houston. Two of the places I did clinicals offered me jobs but of course I told them I was moving. I have 1 yr as a PCT/med surg and almost one year as a...
  12. Taking NCLEX but went to school in another state

    I went to school in ks and applied to TX BON. I took 2-3 weeks longer for me to get my ATT than my classmates. I think it is worth the trouble to get it in the state were you are going to work rather...
  13. Listed as new GN on BON web site?

    I applied to TX and I noticed I am listed as a GN.
  14. How do nursing students look for jobs?

    I just graduated and looking for a job in another state. I posted my resume on monster jobs and have gotten alot of offers from all over the US. I would start thinking about where you would like to go...
  15. Favor to ask of those who have recieved an ATT.

    I went online and looked and there are no opening in Toledo until June 19 or later. Hope this
  16. Roll Call - Introduce Yourselves, Texans!

    I lived in tx 14 years moved to Kansas and got my LPN and then my RN. I worked as a charge nurse in LTC almost a year. I just graduated with my RN and can't wait to move back to TX. I am a true Texan...
  17. question about ks ADN programs

    I just graduated from NCCC. It was tough but I feel like I learned
  18. 1. It been over a year ago you really need to get over it and quit trying to get me in trouble with clinical instructors. Yeah genius I know it was you! 2. Shut up during class! The person next to you...
  19. Nccc

    Shananin, quite a few of our alternates got in so don't
  20. Nccc

    I am in my first year NCC at Chanute. I wll get my LPN this summer. I think the online course will probably be time consuming. I am debating whether to take the second level online or attend
  21. I am taking a pathophsiology class online and I need to post to the forum how much an abg cost(approx) and what its for. I know what it is for but I can't find anything with an approximate cost....