I know this question probably belongs in pulmonary, but here goes: My question: in clinicals the other day a patient, 19yo (with mild asthma, on QVar inhaled 40mg bid ) said that when she has a cold...
Congratulations! I drove to Chattanooga yesterday to take mine for GA. Everyone keeps asking me if I think I passed....and I can honestly say I have no idea!!! That test was unlike any other I have...
This may belong on the GA post, but does anyone know if the scope of practice for an LPN could include being an OR scrub nurse? During one of my clinical rotations I was able to observe a C-section. I...
I will have my LPN by June, what pre-req's do you need to go to ABAC one day program? And do they only start it in the summer? "Oh how easy it is to bridge..." everyone told me! NOT!
Hi. We have to do psych rotation next week, and were told to dress business casual, closed toe shoes, no uniform, no jeans, lab coat optional. Thinking of kahki pants, twinset, dark clogs....
LadySugarBug replied to LadySugarBug's topic in General Nursing
Hi all, thanks for the great advice. I think I'll be fine now (Kohl's & Parisians had a GREAT sale today!!) No clogs or lab coat for me! I appreciate the advice re: staying well covered (not a...
LadySugarBug replied to LoriAlabamaRN's topic in General Nursing
Lori--You should be having your first day today or tomorrow...Will be thinking about and praying for you! Let us know how it goes!!:wink2: Rhonda Dallas, GA (just across the "border" from
Just out of curiosity, do any of y'all travel with your stethoscope/BP Cuff? I usually have mine in the car, more from habit than anything...and thankfully have never been called on to use it (well,...
i am sorry, but I have to say Yes, you probably do need to wear a suit. Navy or Black, or gray; cream or white blouse, nuetral hose, closed toed pumps/shoes. A friend of mine works as "the person who...
LadySugarBug replied to Blackcat99's topic in Geriatric, LTC
Do you mean MediCAID or MediCARE? We are looking for a NH for my grandmother - she has no $, and suffers from severe Osteoporosis so we have to look for a nursing home vs. Assisted Living (they are...
Hi! I just got accepted into the summer '06 program and was wondering if any grad's have any uniform tops they are willing to part with?? Need large (unless they run small, then an XL!) Just let me...
LadySugarBug replied to LadySugarBug's topic in Georgia Nursing
Congrats on the graduation, and the baby!! I have been doing my pre-reqs at NMTC, and I love it there! Chattahoochee was closer (I live in Dallas) but the people at our school are just fantastic....