Liz21

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1. Nclex Pn Help!

   Liz21 replied to Delilah_21's topic in NCLEX

   I took the NCLEX-PN Board on September and passed...all from studying Lippincott's Review book. Honestly, I did not feel that the book helped, but I guess it did because I passed within the 1st try. Also, the reason why I studied from Lippincott's ...

2. anyone know about 30-unit option program?

   Liz21 posted a topic in LPN/LVN

   Does anyone know about this 30-unit option program? I know its an LVN to RN program and can challenge the NCLEX-RN Board and you must have a current, valid California LVN license and have to take certain prereqs...With this program, I dont think you ...

3. anyone here NOT take an NCLEX review class and still passed? how did you do it?

   Liz21 posted a topic in General Nursing

   i graduated a few weeks ago..and waiting to take the NCLEX board... right now im studying little by little each day. sometimes i feel overwhelm because i feel like when i am reviewing my stuff, i forgot.... im really in a low budget right now to take...

4. Working as a graduated LVN

   Liz21 posted a topic in General Students

   I just graduated not too long ago..and im looking for a job. As a graduated LVN student, what can i do? can i administer meds, do blood draws, administer an IV? can i do this without my license or must i have my license to provide these skills? i k...

5. Survery/Questionaiire for LVN, RN, Doctor, or EMT

   Liz21 posted a topic in Student Assist

   Hi if you are a LVN, RN, Doctor, or EMT could you please take the time to answer these questions. I guess you could call this a survey or questionaiire to be filled out. 1. Name/Initials 2. Badge #: If you do not want to provide badge #, just make i...

6. Low O2 sat

   Liz21 replied to Liz21's topic in General Students

   atelectasis is the collapse of the lungs because of blockage

7. Low O2 sat

   Liz21 replied to Liz21's topic in General Students

   ok..well im working with a patient who is very lethargic, weak, and fatigue. his respirations are within normal range (18breaths/min), however the patient's O2 sat is 92%.. what im trying to figure out is a nursing dx for this patient, which i came u...

8. Low O2 sat

   Liz21 replied to Liz21's topic in General Students

   what causes a low O2 sat?

9. Low O2 sat

   Liz21 replied to Liz21's topic in General Students

   if a person is very lethargic, weak, fatigue..can this cause a low o2 sat?

10. Low O2 sat

    Liz21 posted a topic in General Students

    what does it mean when theres a low o2 sat? what causes it? whats happening when there is a low o2 sat?

11. help...how can i stop being nervous when giving an injection?

    Liz21 posted a topic in General Students

    were learning to give injections on each other (classmates). for some reason i get real nervous...especially because it is a needle that i am dealing with. i dont know if im nervous for that person that im injecting the needle or am i nervous because...

12. Questions on Anti-diabetic agents. pls help.

    Liz21 posted a topic in General Students

    1. What drug classifications are considered anti-diabetic agents? 2. What type of insulin should be given IV or in case of hyperglycemia? 3. What is a sliding scale? Could you please give an EXAMPLE. 4. If a patient received a rapid acting and interm...

13. Can a LVN/RN or someone who is experience in meds, please help me....

    Liz21 posted a topic in General Students

    I have some questions about medications that would be greatly appreciated to answer them: 1. If a patient is out of the room when you bring in his meds what should you do? 2. If your patient is scheduled for a diagnostic study that requires being NPO...

14. If I am having trouble with Anatomy&Physiology is it worth getting reference books?

    Liz21 posted a topic in General Students

    Should I just stick with the books that the school have already offer me? Is it a waste of $$$ to spend on books that may or may not even help me? When I was in the RN program I've purchased books to help me, which unfortunately did not do anything g...

15. LVN vs RN...when it comes to the education, are they the same?

    Liz21 posted a topic in General Students

    I was in the RN for a semester and came out to be REAL difficult...is it the same for the LVN program? I'm sure its hard, as well, but want to see people's opinion(s).