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emllpn2006

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  1. RN as Inpatient, horrible and looong rant

    emllpn2006 replied to Haunted's topic in General Nursing

    I would definatly find a new ob. This doctor sounds horrible. I would also request a complete copy of your medical chart just in case there is anything else this doctor has "forgot" to tell you. Good...

  2. Some opinions please...

    emllpn2006 replied to lovelyj75's topic in General Nursing

    In West Virginia they offer both the LPN-BSN program and the LPN-ADN it just depends on which one you want and how much money you want to spend. I would recommend looking into any program that...

  3. Personal Hand Skin Care

    emllpn2006 replied to *Pepper*'s topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I like the Bath and Body Works lotions that have the hand sanitizer mixed in. But you have to be carefull like another poster pointer out some patients may be allergic to the fragrence. Also the smell...

  4. Medicaid-How long does it take?

    emllpn2006 replied to Blackcat99's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I know a person who lives in Ohio that was paid to take care of her own mother. Apparently from what she told me even if your state doent pay a family member to take care of a elderly person in that...

  5. Need advice whether I"m ready or not please!!!!!!!!!

    emllpn2006 replied to moutsinainurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Only you will know when you feel ready to take the nclex. I had the Mosby nclex-pn book and did very poorly on those questions. However I also had Saunders and did alot better when I took those tests....

  6. Need Some Advice

    emllpn2006 replied to kayleo22's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe you could get some type of public assistance to help while you are in school. Many people dont like to do this but you are trying to better yourself so I dont see a problem with getting a little...

  7. Would this bother you?

    emllpn2006 replied to Ann RN's topic in General Nursing

    I would not be upset about taking a refresher course. What if you have unknowingly picked up some bad habits over the years that you may not even think twice about. I am in no way saying that you are...

  8. Disney Culture in Hospitals

    emllpn2006 replied to fedupnurse's topic in General Nursing

    If I worked morning shift everyone would just have to call me sleepy or grumpy since both those would be fitting. Actually I would probably be totally freaked out if I had to stay in your hospital....

  9. Family in or out during procedures???

    emllpn2006 replied to CyndieRN2007's topic in General Nursing

    I believe it depends on the situation and there is no clear cut answer to this question. If the mother is elderly and her son is her care taker at home I dont see anything wrong with him being in the...

  10. eating disordered nurses

    emllpn2006 replied to freetobeme's topic in General Nursing

    I to suffer from a range of eating disorders. I say range becouse when things in my life are going well and I feel in control I am anorexic. I will go for days maybe eating a slice of cheese. When...

  11. Online Applications.

    emllpn2006 replied to ShannaRN's topic in General Nursing

    I believe that online applications are great but still need to be followed up on. At both the local hospitals in this area they only take applications online but you can take a resume to the HR...

  12. Has any one heard of UNIVAL?

    emllpn2006 posted a topic in General Nursing

    This company sent me a email about a resume I posted online. They are a company that does evaluations on doctors offices and hospitals. They are supposed to be nation wide and are looking for field...

  13. What medical shows do you watch?

    emllpn2006 replied to shellsgogreen's topic in General Students

    I absolutly love Dr. 90210 I like to watch it and dream myself of a tumytuck and boob job. Scrubs is the only "fake" medical show I watch just becouse I think it is so funny. But I will watch any real...

  14. Mom & Dad were right: I'm a screw-up

    emllpn2006 replied to suture_self's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Hang in there!!! If you had a 4.0 in all the prereqs that shows that you are defenatly not a screw up . You have to be a very intelligent individual to get those grades. Nursing school is great at...

  15. Am I too old?

    emllpn2006 replied to ILoveHK's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    This may be a little off topic but I was just reading the posts and looking at everyones age and thought -Why is is that the 3 different people who was thinking about being to old (myself included)...

  16. can gallstones return?

    emllpn2006 replied to DianeS's topic in Gastroenterology

    I had mine taken out about 8 years ago at the young age of 19 but it was the same laproscopic procedure that most doctors do still. As far as the surgery went it was very easy. I went in at about 8am...

  17. 501 ways to know you've been on allnurses.com too long!

    emllpn2006 replied to Roy Fokker's topic in Nursing Humor

    96. You read clear to the end of the last 24 hours posts then refresh the search so you can see whats been added since you

  18. 501 ways to know you've been on allnurses.com too long!

    emllpn2006 replied to Roy Fokker's topic in Nursing Humor

    94. The only clothes you have to wear are not fit to wear out of the house becouse doing laundry would take time away from allnurse. 95. You only use disposable dishes becouse who wants to wash dishes...

  19. Heroin addiction

    emllpn2006 replied to simon greasley's topic in Psychiatric

    saralyn, I pray that you can find a job at a more reputable place before something happens at your current employer and you end up loosing your license. There is no way I would feel comfortable...

  20. LPN program without Prereqs and waiting list

    emllpn2006 replied to tommybrowner's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I went to a school in West Virginia that does not have a waiting list. Each year you have to take a test simmilar to the sat and it goes on a point system. The higher the score in each subject area...

  21. LPN Tuition-how much did you pay?

    emllpn2006 replied to avahsmiles's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I went in West Virginia to a technical school it was about 4000.00 for 11 months of mon-fri 7:45-3:15 with only a week break for thanksgiving, christmas, and spring break and a few extra days every...

  22. change of address/mail delivery

    emllpn2006 replied to Beneficence's topic in Travel

    I would probably go with using your moms address and letting her mail it to you for a few different reasons 1. Some of your mail may get lost and it would be awefull if a bill got lost and you get...

  23. Parents not supporting me but Im Starting Lvn program next month paying 800 a month!

    emllpn2006 replied to mynameizjim's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    In order to get a grant I dont know what the specific amount you can make is but I know it is very low. My husband and I made around 19,000.00 the year I tried to get a grant and that was to much...

  24. Drawing up meds in syringe.....How to?

    emllpn2006 replied to Dratz's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    The only experiance I have at pulling medication out of a ampule was at school. I may be way off here but cant you turn a ampule upside down and no medication will come out. Then you can stick the...

  25. Uncooperative Lab Partner

    emllpn2006 replied to shining_star28463's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I would agree with speaking up and talking to your instructor about your situation. In LPN school I was always very quiet infact in my first 2 semester evals the instructors commented that I needed to...