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What should I do? I work at a LTC as a charge nurse. Now when I started this job a week ago I noticed problems. Anyway today I came to work only to find out that I would be the only nurse in the entire building with 53 residents under my care . Every...

No, it is not unusual for 1 nurse to care for 53 Patients but to be the only nurse there for an 8 hour shift is insane, also being that I only have been there like I mentioned before only a week. Yeah I've been thinking and thinking on what I'm going...

Ok so I have a confused resident on my unit T/O for personal alarm no help because resident keeps setting it off because of the confused state(picking apples). Asked an aide to keep an eye on resident impossible because of his workload so I decide to...

Well I forgot to add that I was off the following day and the resd. did fall ended up in the hospital for a week came back with stitches. And yes, to the Ativan I can't stand doing it but if its going to prevent things like this from happening Darn i...

Ok so I started LTC now its time for orientation. I can't make it for the alotted time due to childcare issues that are not going resolve any time soon. They want to suspend I'd rather quit. Now the the question do I put a "resignation" in writing or...

Well according to company policy I can not work more than 10 days without having attended orientation. And I can't see me attending it until the latter part of June. I don't the impression of um.... she just started and she's having issues already.:u...

I need someone anyones input. I'm a new LPN/LVN licensed 6/2006. I'm a private duty Pedi nurse.Here is my dillemma I jumped at the first job offered. I love working Peds but I would perfer to work in a large facility. Now that I have taken this job m...

Congrats!!! :balloons:

I have, but no luck so far. I guess I just I'll have to be slow down and relax and love my babies. I just don't like the fact I'm in someones space for 10 to 12 hours. I find myself tiptoeing through the house like I'm a burgular.(I work the overnigh...

In any given situation I would rather be laughed than have the finger pointed at.

Yes, new grad passed NCLEX June '06:lol2:

I don't know if that is a low blow are you really don't know. LVN is the same as an LPN. Here in Texas its LVN. Louisiana where I'm from its LPN. I guess it differs state to state.

New LVN, Dallas ,Home Health $20 3 day 10 hr shift.

I cut off at 85 also and passed. Have faith in yourself. and stop that because thats what I did banged my head until I got my results.

I agree with the above comments my test was full of Pharmacology!!! They also focused on priority Remember ABC!!!!! Airway!!! Airway!!! Airway!!!!

Have studied for weeks. Need copy of test and answeres ASAP. Will be taking the BKAT in 2 hrs. Anyone out there? Thanks. Have studied for weeks. Does ayone have a copy of the test and answers??? Am taking the test in 2 hrs!!!!!!! Thanks You know no o...

When you apply for endorsement it takes 2 weeks for a temporary license you can work on that for I think it is 3 months by that time your License should be in your hands.

You are right it does not matter when it cuts off you are never certain. One classmates test shut off after 160 ques. she passed. So havefaith :welcome: in your knowledge and trust in God. Congratulations!!!