JONlvn-np2b

JONlvn-np2b

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  1. Anyone enrolled in the ISU LPN to BSN program?

    JONlvn-np2b replied to chelleRN38's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    acouple of my co workers are enrolled in isu. btw, how many years is it if you were to start from phase 2 and doing the program full time? studying 5 days a week, 6-8 hours a

  2. mad cow disease

    JONlvn-np2b replied to jrring1019's topic in Infectious Disease

    i looked it up on wikipedia and i got a little more information(very good info).

  3. mad cow disease

    JONlvn-np2b replied to jrring1019's topic in Infectious Disease

    sorry to hear about your aunt... as far as what i have read and learned, cjd is a tse caused by prions. i remember reading that it can be acquired through the consumption of infected cns tissue, but...

  4. EKGs.....I think I'm screwed!

    JONlvn-np2b replied to nursekatie22's topic in Cardiac

    take it easy. ekgs will come with practice. just remember the

  5. CHF ( Left or Right Failure)

    JONlvn-np2b replied to luvmyscrubs's topic in Cardiac

    left- blood pools into the lungs. right- usually the rest of the body, think

  6. Jobs for LPN's....is it true???

    JONlvn-np2b replied to heartaflame's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    here in california, lvn jobs are plenty, specially in ltc/rehab or snf. many hospital jobs also want 1 year

  7. LPN school and all the drama that comes with it!!(vent)

    JONlvn-np2b replied to flower2007's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    hmmm i think you have to develope the look to get the drama queens away from you. the look is something the older nurses taught me at work and i didnt learn in nursing school. basically, the look is...

  8. I Need help with Medical Math...

    JONlvn-np2b replied to peridotgirl's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    dose/have. for example, md orders lasix 40 mg po(this is the dose), what you have on hand is lasix 20 mg tablets, how many tablets are you going to adminster? to set up the the equation using...

  9. Why did you take up nursing? What's your story?

    JONlvn-np2b replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    i barely passed high school. i was top 4 from the bottom. anyways, friends of mine told me that i wasnt gonna get anywhere so i had to prove myself to them. also, my girlfriend at that time wanted...

  10. Irritated with myself....

    JONlvn-np2b replied to Virgo_RN's topic in General Nursing

    lol i stay awake sometimes thinking about the things i did or didnt do. lol at first i thought i was the only one that does that. but i like your strategy, im gonna try that from now on

  11. Lets brag about our hospitals where we work!!

    JONlvn-np2b replied to Shantas's topic in General Nursing

    weve been trying to go computerized for the last 2 years, but about 3 months ago we finally got internet connection.... that was pretty cool. and then, last week, my station got a brand new 02 sat...

  12. How hard was nursing school?

    JONlvn-np2b replied to pgray1229's topic in General Nursing

    nursing school was hard. long hours of studying and preparing. but it was one of the best times of my life. i met people that i have kept in contact with even though it has been almost 2 years...

  13. what metal should my wedding ring be?

    JONlvn-np2b replied to SBK1013's topic in General Nursing

    how bout aluminum

  14. Personal questions for male nurses

    JONlvn-np2b replied to baldee's topic in Men in Nursing

    even as a nurse i still wipe butt from time to time. to be honest with you, i like wiping butt because i am able to assess a patients better. but there are people out there who have never wiped...

  15. facial hair?

    JONlvn-np2b replied to Medsport's topic in Men in Nursing

    i wish i could grow a

  16. heavy lifting

    JONlvn-np2b replied to nads786's topic in Men in Nursing

    ummm one thing about male nurses is that male nurses also work as a security guard and a forklift aside from being a

  17. Men in Nursing Historical Timeline

    JONlvn-np2b replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Men in Nursing

    in 1986, jonlvn-np was born. the baby looked like normal human baby, but what was not known was the fact that the baby was destined to be a fanny pack wearing male nurse... to be

  18. I want to work in a Doctor's office.

    JONlvn-np2b replied to cinder06's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    its highly possible to work in a md's office. i was offered a job to work in a retinologist office that consisted of 1 md, 2 pa's, and a bunch ma's. your real competition in getting a job in a md's...

  19. LPN to RN....(i know but)

    JONlvn-np2b replied to TonyFl's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    pros: EXPERIENCE. no amnt of schooling can replace that fast money. you get into the job market faster. cons: transition: though there are many options, the transition to rn may not be as fast as...

  20. LPN school and all the drama that comes with it!!(vent)

    JONlvn-np2b replied to flower2007's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    yeah, theres a lot of drama involved with nursing school. actually, based on my experience its safe to say that nurses love drama. just dont mind the drama. keep your goals clear right in front of...

  21. I Need help with Medical Math...

    JONlvn-np2b replied to peridotgirl's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    as an lvn your best friend is

  22. Help Calm Me Down!

    JONlvn-np2b replied to oesbutterfly80's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    whoa, first of all, take a deep breath and calm down. second, congrats on your acceptance. i dont really have any personal experience on cna-lvn, but what i can tell you is that your cna experience...

  23. Charting Help Please

    JONlvn-np2b replied to Kristi Lee's topic in General Nursing

    heres an easy tip. i know as a student you might not know all the terms, but always think of charting as telling a story. start the charting off with what you see. usually youll always greet the...

  24. untruthful charting....

    JONlvn-np2b replied to DivaNurse2007's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    i only chart what i see and what i do. i dont care if a patient has been bed ridden for the past two years and then starts walking on my shift, ill chart that down. or if i hear egophony or...

  25. New Grad.. feeling down.

    JONlvn-np2b replied to KimmieKoo72's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    man, you remind me of me a year ago. yeah... ive asked myself those same questions and i felt the same way.. you know... where you feel like your the only one working and everyone else is just...