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1. Starting pay...

   lmh2brn posted a topic in Home Health

   Is a starting pay of $24 dollars an hour a good starting pay for a home health nurse position? **Take into account there is no home health experience, however 2 years experience as a rn**

2. How will you celebrate your graduation?

   lmh2brn replied to 3sodapop's topic in General Students

   I graduate in december of this year (2008 BABY,,,LOL), and me and a friend of mine who graduated nursing school last year are going on vacation before I start a RN job in January. We are going somewhere tropical and far away from VA, LOl. Congrats to...

3. Tech Job in ER...Thoughts

   lmh2brn posted a topic in General Students

   Hey Guys - I 've been working as a Tech on the Ortho floor of a area hospital for a year. Well today I took a job as a Tech in the Emergency Room!!! Iam totally excited, but really nervous. I was wonding if any of you work in the ER and can give me a...

4. Need help finding a GOOD Lab Book...

   lmh2brn posted a topic in Student Assist

   Hey Guys Our school supplied us with a book that is supposed to explain all the different labs to us..but it doesn't! Iam trying to get some advise on a good book: one that explains the labs..and what it might indicate if the lab results are high or ...

5. Can I still go to clinical??

   lmh2brn posted a topic in General Students

   Hey there guys...I broke my hand last night and am in a cast! My school is making me drop out of these 8 weeks! It is my left hand...and I am right handed and am still able to perform the tasks that we need to. The Dr. even gave me clearance to con...

6. Psych Nursing Class

   lmh2brn posted a topic in General Students

   Is anyone or has anyone had a hard time in their Psych Nursing class?? I just don't feel as though I know what to do with our clinical time?? I feel so uncomfortable talking to the patients and just don't know what to do...is this only me or do other...

7. Please Read -Need advise from my fellow student nurses!!

   lmh2brn replied to lmh2brn's topic in General Students

   Thank you for your well wishes....his temp is up to 103 again...I just don't know A teacher in his daycare was diagnosised with MRSA 3 weeks ago....this wouldn't be signs of it would it ?? thanks guys Lisa And I will let you know how he is doing!!

8. Please Read -Need advise from my fellow student nurses!!

   lmh2brn posted a topic in General Students

   hey there guys.... i am asking you guys this b/c you all always give good advise.... my son came down last night with a temp of 104.2 (a), breathing rapidly, and very just down not acting himself.... i took him to the dr. today and they said after pr...

9. tell me about pharmacology- what to expect

   lmh2brn replied to beachbum3's topic in General Students

   Pharmacology is HARD, without a doubt, but if you study daily you will do fine. I have a A in the class right now with 2 tests left to go. I find it very interesting, but yes it is a lot of memorizing. The ANS system was the hardest for me to unders...

10. Help with Concept Map!!

    lmh2brn posted a topic in General Students

    I have a concept map due on Wed. on a clinical patient that had a Right Total Knee. Does anyone know any websites that could help with this project, or any ideas on how to get started!! I need help, ideas!! Thanks Lisa

11. Need your Help!!

    lmh2brn posted a topic in General Students

    Ok...this maynot be a "nursing" question, however it does have the aspects of helping people!! My fiance's cousin had his trailor burn down 4 days ago and they lost everything. Red Cross helped them till today, however they have to be out of the hote...

12. What should I do for a job!!!

    lmh2brn replied to lmh2brn's topic in General Students

    Working as a tec is not bad. However not many hours, we get called out alot which leaves me with only 12-16 hours a week. The worst part was orientation I had to work 40 hours a week which was nice for the pay check but not so nice with school!! If ...

13. What should I do for a job!!!

    lmh2brn replied to lmh2brn's topic in General Students

    All areas of the hospital are on a hiring freeze they said it is b/c a new hospital has opened and that they are way over budget. Thanks for the suggestions. Since I am going into my junior year can I take a CNA test? If so how would I go about ...

14. What should I do for a job!!!

    lmh2brn posted a topic in General Students

    I am getting ready to enter my junior year of nursing school in the fall and need to figure out what to do to make money till I graduate in Dec 2008!! I work as a tech now but only get a few hours a week, Great Experience, however not enough to pay t...

15. Need Major Help with Fluids and Electrolytes

    lmh2brn posted a topic in General Students

    I have a test next week on fluid and electrolytes and am looking for any suggestions that can help me understand all of this (websites, books, etc)!! I need help with osmolarity, hypertonic, hypotonic solutions, etc!! Please leave me some suggestions...