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  1. Career Advice?

    Radiology school vs. LPN school...I would personally take Rad. School. Dependiing on the state you live, LPN's either have a load of responsibility in the hospital or they literally get enema duty in...
  2. What does a LPN exactly do? [please read] :]

    the duties really vary from state to state and often from one hospital to another. you are so young, why not reconsider and go right for your rn. the schooling is a little longer, but so worth it in...
  3. Meds (prn & scheduled) Throw in an occasional code & put your other patients on hold until you are able to resume your duties. Then you will only be behind another hour or two for the rest of...
  4. Disabled or Retired Nurses

    princenina.....thank you for your response. i have begun to get the "pharamogological" help that i finally relented to. i knew that i needed intervention, but i tried to help myself rather than seek...
  5. Was I out of line ?

    I DID NOT POST THIS THREAD! PLEASE RESPOND TO THE APPROPRIATE NURSE. tHANK
  6. Disabled or Retired Nurses

    thanks so much for your quote. i know i am not the only nurse ever injured in the battle fields of a hospital, but when you know in your heart how dedicated you were & skillful & that you...
  7. Was I out of line ?

    you did exactly what you should have done. what did we learn in nursing school? document,document,document! you have to cover yourself.....let the imature doc have his temper tantrum, but you have a...
  8. NC licensure

    I moved from Fl. to NC & appllied for reciprocity here several months ago. Filled out the necessary forms,sent the money,got fingerprinted...believe it or not because the police officer put br for...
  9. NC licensure

    i was told by my local pd that the main dept. is in downtown charlotte where they will do computer fingerprinting. sorry, i don't have an
  10. LPN Jobs in NC???

    i am an lpn with 15yrs clinical experience. i precepted nre rn's,iv certified,chemo certified,bls & acls certs. i relocated to north carolina from florida & seldom do i see jobs posted for...
  11. LPN Jobs in NC???

    thanks so much. i live in matthews & would like to possibly work with an infusion company. i think my hospital days are over. just the thought possibly having a 20yr old rn looking over my...
  12. what do you all think about 12 hour shifts?

    When we were working 8's I don't believe I ever left work on time. 12's are exhausting, but at least there are only 3 of them in a week. I couldn't imagine working a 5 day/40hr week. I picked up...
  13. NC licensure

    thanks so much for your reply. as a matter of fact, the deputy tried 3 times & then called the lieutenant in. he was able to get more defined prints, but advised me that if they were not...
  14. NC licensure

    Thanks so much for your reply! Recently my fingerprints were returned to me once again because of "indistinct margins". So, once again they are being sent out to the board
  15. Disabled or Retired Nurses

    i suffered a back injury 5yrs ago & two surgeries later i am still unable to return to work. i hope to return in teh future at least part-time, however i think to go into a hospice would destroy...
  16. North Carolina Roll Call

    Hi everyone!I moved to NC from Fl. in Nov. I unfortunately suffered a back injury in 2001 & have been out of work since.Following 2 back surgeries (one failure the second ok) I don't believe I can...
  17. Whats to Enjoy about Nursing?

    I could not agree with you more!For every bad day there are so many rewards.And if you're tired of the "politics" and the MD's and no longer want to deal with the families, ther is always nnight...
  18. Whats to Enjoy about Nursing?

    Sissy....don't let "those" nurse scare you off! The profession cannot be fulfilling unless it is in your heart before your wallet.I was injured at work 5yrs ago & have not been able to return to...
  19. Whats to Enjoy about Nursing?

    Sissy....don't let "those" nurse scare you off! The profession cannot be fulfilling unless it is in your heart before your wallet.I was injured at work 5yrs ago & have not been able to return to...