LA_StudentNurse

LA_StudentNurse

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  1. Renal System and Electrolytes

    LA_StudentNurse replied to LatinainOhio's topic in General Students

    Exactly what are you having difficulty with? Effect of diuretics and/or different type of diuretics, ABGs, renal system's involvement in homeostasis, renal failure and fluid balance (fluid volume...

  2. Looking for the Right LPN to RN Program Online Or On Campus

    LA_StudentNurse replied to Sincere24's topic in LPN to RN

    I have been working for a many, many years. I have numerous degrees and was a legal paralegal before I decided to change professions. When I applied to ISU to their LVN to BSN program, all my...

  3. LVN that wants to Intern to get Experience

    LA_StudentNurse replied to dapter's topic in General Nursing

    You did not say what type of facility you wanted to intern in. I am going to assume you want an acute facility. LVNs normally do not work in acute care in Calif. LVNs are relegated to long term,...

  4. Asian woman need advice before taking as RN?

    LA_StudentNurse replied to bebzgurl29's topic in General Nursing

    Sometimes being short can be helpful--such as working with pediatric pts,

  5. LPN to BSN @ Indiana State U...here is the info i got!!!

    LA_StudentNurse replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Indiana State University

    Riverside, sorry to hear about your planned surgery this summer. Hope all goes well. Isn't it a shame that life gets in the way when we are in nursing school. :redpinkhe Best to you

  6. LPN to BSN @ Indiana State U...here is the info i got!!!

    LA_StudentNurse replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Indiana State University

    Darlene, replied to you private message. I am in the LA area, too--SFV. I understand April 1st the ISU administrators will strart evaluating distant learning prospects for the Fall 2010 program....

  7. Incident report for infiltrated vein?

    LA_StudentNurse replied to 09NewGrad's topic in General Nursing

    Before I decided to change professions, I was a malpractice paralegal. I am surprised to hear that the incident report was put in your employment file. Normally, risk management receives incident...

  8. Which RN-BSN online program did you chose and why ?

    LA_StudentNurse replied to mondragon's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I chose distant learning LVN/LPN-->BSN through Indiana State University. I have 3 AA's and one bachelor's. My parameters: a total distant learning program, acceptance of my prerequisites and...

  9. New to nursing with no nursing background!

    LA_StudentNurse replied to sasha0820's topic in General Nursing

    From what I understand you said: 1. you work in a profession that provides no benefits and an unstead income based on the number of clients you book 2. you want to change to a stable profession 3....

  10. I want excitement from my job

    LA_StudentNurse replied to kimme721's topic in General Nursing

    Excitement -- try joining the armed forces. No humdrum days

  11. Providing AM Care

    LA_StudentNurse replied to HappyMeNow's topic in General Nursing

    A Hoyer lift (prefer the electric type) works well and will save your

  12. How can my Masters in Health Admin help me?

    LA_StudentNurse replied to Bormio's topic in General Nursing

    Child psych CNS -- nice to meet you. MSW here and I decided to upgrade my nusing degree....... Best :redpinkhe,

  13. How can my Masters in Health Admin help me?

    LA_StudentNurse replied to Bormio's topic in General Nursing

  14. How can my Masters in Health Admin help me?

    LA_StudentNurse replied to Bormio's topic in General Nursing

    If you are considering a masters versus an ADN, there are various options--each has its own focus. With a masters, you are an advanced practice nurse far and above an ADN or a BSN. If you seek to...

  15. Can a no-job RN work as a CNA??

    LA_StudentNurse replied to jpt's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Yes. Check with the Board of RN in Cali. From memory, yes. You should be able to work as an LVN or

  16. Complicated situation... don't know where to even start... please HELP!!!!

    LA_StudentNurse replied to Dking1093's topic in Retired Nurses

    I am a little confused. Do you have a valid LPN license and want to start working or ? The board in your state can advise you where to

  17. How can my Masters in Health Admin help me?

    LA_StudentNurse replied to Bormio's topic in General Nursing

    Have your considered a nursing program desiged for the non-nursing degreeed person who would enter into a BSN to Masters program. I believe it is called MENP (?). You would receive the same RN...

  18. PLEASE tell me why CALIFORNIA doesn't have "quick results"

    LA_StudentNurse replied to Okechi's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The length of time it takes to get results depends on how many applicant documents they process (some time of year there is a larger amount of applicants than other times) AND how many staff members...

  19. LPN course that bridges over to RN...more overwhelming?

    LA_StudentNurse replied to lina.561's topic in LPN to RN

    The choice is yours LVN or RN--you will be paying the bills. However, transitioning from LVN to RN can be extremely challenging because you must change the way you operate to adapt to the way the...

  20. pain meds

    LA_StudentNurse replied to lovingRN2009's topic in General Nursing

    His O2 sats and h/h were

  21. pain meds

    LA_StudentNurse replied to lovingRN2009's topic in General Nursing

    What was the pt's age?

  22. when did they stop wearing those cute nurses caps?

    LA_StudentNurse replied to johnnyDoGood's topic in General Nursing

    I have to chuckle. Those of us you who remember or wore nursing caps...well, you are showing your age. I seem to remember the caps started to be phased out in the late 70s. Anyone remember when...

  23. Indiana State University BSN Thread for Current Students

    LA_StudentNurse replied to chaxanmom's topic in Indiana State University

    [color=#002060]1. “so has anyone graduated from this program yet? yes. the distant learning staff indicated they just graduated their first distant learning (dl) nursing class last december 09....

  24. Help! LVN School in Orange County, CA

    LA_StudentNurse replied to Gudy8's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Have you considered public LVN programs...adult school, community college? Not only are they less expensive, but you would graduate without huge debt. The Calif LVN psychtech board should have a list...

  25. Excelsior Vs College Network

    LA_StudentNurse replied to rocky2000's topic in LPN to RN

    Rocky, since you have advanced degrees, you are in a position that few LVNs are in'; am in the same situation as you. 1. Check with your state board of registered nursing to find schools that are...