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Bridge program for older nurse

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to alschmi's topic in General Nursing

40-something? You're just a young pup! I'm 54 and I am working on my LPN/BSN bridge program now. I'm not worrying about getting a job when I graduate, I've been in hospice for over 12 years and plan...
has anyone used a "clicker" device for tests?

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to BacktotheBeach's topic in General Students

We use them for quizes, but not exams. I don't think I'd like it for an exam because my way of testing is to answer everything I KNOW and then return to the questions I'm not sure of. I didn't buy...
Emotional Rollercoaster

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to sandanrnstudent's topic in General Students

Excellent
Realist vs Optimist

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to tokmom's topic in General Nursing

Another realist here! But, personally, I don't find either term
Why become a CNA? Be a Medical assistant instead

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to Faro's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

Oh my! What a terrible thing to say! Old people can't help the way they are. I, personally, LOVE the geriatric population. Is this how you think of your
Asked to sign idt forms for meetings I was not present for?

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to BethHospiceRN's topic in Hospice, Palliative

It is the policy of our company. I just ASSumed everyone did it the same
Asked to sign idt forms for meetings I was not present for?

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to BethHospiceRN's topic in Hospice, Palliative

I usually agree with you, caliotter3, but this time I must disagree. My understanding of the IDT is that you were present @ the meeting and agree w/ the changes made to the POC. As an LPN, I'm not a...
Becoming a Nurse with an Arrest Record then rehabilitation

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to DD214's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

You will need to check w/ your state BON. We had to be approved by our BON before starting clinicals. Good luck and congrats on your
Nurses,if it ok to be scared of the hospital ER?

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to nobody067's topic in General Nursing

This is not a medical advice bulletin board This is a board for nurses and nurses-to-be to discuss nursing issues. Please do not ask for any medical or nursing feedback related to a health situation...
i need your help nurses!

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to sofia.garcia's topic in General Nursing

You are taking prereqs. You must apply to the school of nursing...some are very competitave. After graduation, you sit for the NCLEX (boards). If you pass, then you'll be a
New to Allnurses

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to OhioNurseMary's topic in General Nursing

:grpwlcm: You may get more responses if you post this in one of the specific
Would You Marry or Date a Patient or An Ex-Patient of Yours

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to Yiggs's topic in General Nursing

I know a girl (a nurse) who works in corrections. She's dated several of the guys who've been for various things. I think it's just plain
Credit checks and employment

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to loveishope's topic in General Nursing
types of co-workers/patients to be aware of. HOW DO YOU DEAL WITH THESE PEOPLE?

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to tater.jake's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

Love, Love, Love my social worker. Ours is a miracle worker,
Med error or not

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to surgicalcap's topic in General Nursing

I'm wondering the same
To Swab or Not to Swab......

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to Testa Rosa, RN's topic in Patient Medications

Swabber here. That's what I was taught in school, to swab w/
What are keys questions in a interview for Hospice Nurse?

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to lumbarpain's topic in Hospice, Palliative

What a strange question to ask at an interview. I agree w/ what Erin said. If I have a pt at home who is still mobile, as being homebound isn't a requirement in hospice, I'll call them to give them...
think about the ethics issues

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to hannah zhao's topic in General Students

Sounds like homework. What are YOUR thoughts?
How many hours should I study?

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to sandanrnstudent's topic in General Students

I tend to study 2 hours for every 1 hour of lecture. Sometimes
What is your greatest fear in nursing.

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to Yiggs's topic in General Nursing

As a home hospice nurse, I often attend the death of a pt. My biggest fear is to state to the family and coroner that the pt is gone and have the pt start breathing again. I've been doing this for...
New LVN wondering about employers working with my school schedule!

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to texasjmn's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

My employer is great about working me around my school
Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

:hhmth:
Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

Why do I have to sit through all those boring lectures? I mean, I've been a ward clerk for 2 years now. I know everything a nurse knows. And clinicals.....PLEASE! They want me to be there at 0530!...
BRCC's Nursing Program

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to debbie54's topic in Louisiana Nursing

That's exactly why I am at Southeastern. There was no way I was going to retake all those
Does anyone know something about Medicare?

Hospice Nurse LPN replied to onlyj's topic in General Nursing

http://www.medicare.gov/default.aspx

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