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allantiques4me

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  1. Should I go LVN or RN route?

    allantiques4me replied to jlhalloween's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    It all depends on what you want.I wanted to be an LPN.I had four young kids and a husband when I went to school.It pays well and i love my job.You could always go back for your RN while working as an...

  2. PLEASE get your screening mammograms

    allantiques4me replied to AlsgalRN's topic in General Nursing

    Dear AlsgalRN,my thoghts and prayers are with

  3. Has anyone gone to school with a new baby?

    allantiques4me replied to alliestar's topic in General Nursing

    I went to nursing school full time when all my four kids were under the age of ten.My husband was very supportive.where theres a will theres a

  4. Standard Orientation vs Internship

    allantiques4me replied to Mommy TeleRN's topic in General Nursing

    I dont want to sound stupid,but is there such internship programs for LPNs also?If someone would please reply Id appreciate it

  5. Did anyone watch 20/20 last night? transgendered children

    allantiques4me posted a topic in General Nursing

    Last night on 20/20 they were speaking about transgendered children.The one child was born a boy and kept insisting that he was a girl.The family is raising him as a girl.What are your thoughts on...

  6. 40 yr old wanting to be a nurse

    allantiques4me replied to adamsmom's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Wow! How awsome to be 67 and realize your

  7. Living in Cleveland area

    allantiques4me replied to chris_NC0112's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Congrataulations to you!You need to check out Lake Erie also.I was raised near the lake and still LOVE it!!And the Rocky River is awsome!Cleveland is too a great town!God

  8. Living in Cleveland area

    allantiques4me replied to chris_NC0112's topic in Ohio Nursing

    See,This is what Im saying.The grass is not always greener on the other side of the fence.I live in supposedly "bad part of town,I have never felt unsafe to leave my doors open or walk somewhere even...

  9. Did anyone watch 20/20 last night? transgendered children

    allantiques4me replied to allantiques4me's topic in General Nursing

    This story is so

  10. Living in Cleveland area

    allantiques4me replied to chris_NC0112's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I think your above statement was extremely offensive.Ive lived in the city my whole life.I Own Two beautiful Victorian houses in a cleveland neighborhood where I know and Love all my neighbors!I feel...

  11. How Helpful is Being Bilingual?

    allantiques4me replied to G to The P's topic in General Nursing

    You get extra perks at my job if you are bilingual!Unfortunately I dont speak

  12. Digoxin and Lasix

    allantiques4me replied to niceswtnurse2006's topic in General Nursing

    Your policy manual should clarify that question.Our med pass hours are 8,12,3,6 and

  13. Feeling numb............

    allantiques4me replied to dreamrider_212's topic in General Nursing

    Im so sorry you had that experience.I know I work with abused children sometimes the sadness overwhelms me.I usually do cry at a later time like when Im at home.Maybe itll effect you that way.I dont...

  14. Lpn

    allantiques4me replied to Tootsie Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    For sure try it out!There are many good nursing jobs out there if it doesnt work out.You might be

  15. Decision Made & Scared To Death!!

    allantiques4me replied to mammaoftwo's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulations! And 4.0 is great!Good

  16. Did anyone watch 20/20 last night? transgendered children

    allantiques4me replied to allantiques4me's topic in General Nursing

    I know.Its so sad.There has to be some underlying physiologic reason for this.You would

  17. What did u buy your first year of nursing?

    allantiques4me replied to rn2bn07's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I know this sounds silly.I already had a house and "running car".Not like that beautiful mustang!But Ive always wanted a cockatoo!Very expensive parrot.I bought PEACHES,my pet Mollucan cockatoo!And...

  18. Graduation gift for new nurse

    allantiques4me replied to st4304's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I think you should get her a white fanny pack and fill it with things shell need for her pt. assessments such as stethecope,pen light,watch with second hand,ink pens scissors,hand sanitizer, ect..I...

  19. Graduation gift for new nurse

    allantiques4me replied to st4304's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I think you should get her a fanny pack and fill it with things shell need for her pt. assessments such as stethecope,pen light,watch with second hand,ink pens ect..I know i use these items alot while...

  20. This is why being an LPN is just as good....

    allantiques4me replied to sassiebaz's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thats why you should become an LPN. I personally work 20 hours a week,every weekend,it frees me up to be with my family all week.I still make good money.I even get compensated for working every...

  21. Help with an employment situation

    allantiques4me replied to tcdaniels's topic in General Nursing

    I think there is a lot of areas with a nice orientation.You could request a longer orientation if need be.Good luck and how cool you are

  22. This is why being an LPN is just as good....

    allantiques4me replied to sassiebaz's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Of course it is!That is what i meant"go to nursing school"It sounds like she is contemplating going to nursing school instead of being a medical assisstant.I love being an

  23. How many of you worked as CNA's before you became LPN/LVN's???

    allantiques4me replied to couldntbhappier's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I would definitely recommend being a CNA before becoming a LPN.Youll feel more comfortable with patient care interactions.And gain valuable

  24. I need a little guidance!!

    allantiques4me replied to DandyBoo's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I dont believe that it is a requirement up here in Cleveland,but i would recommend it for the experience.Good

  25. This is why being an LPN is just as good....

    allantiques4me replied to sassiebaz's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Does she do agency nursing?I make good money but not that much!Im not even sure if you worked agency as an LPN youd make that much.Good luck.I still think you should go to nursing