megananne7

megananne7

Assisted Living, Med-Surg/CVA specialty

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  1. Lung Assessment

    megananne7 replied to kimmie518's topic in General Nursing

    I just finished nursing school and I've never even heard of

  2. NCLEX Medications

    megananne7 replied to MyEBee's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Haha, well then I should see a lot of questions on Amitiza...I keep seeing that commercial over and

  3. Know nothing about Nursing, but interested!

    megananne7 replied to maddfaiz92's topic in General Nursing

    They are from Singapore, so I don't think you should expect their English and grammar to be

  4. I just don't understand

    megananne7 replied to beachbum3's topic in General Nursing

    I recently graduated from nursing school but have been an LPN for a year and will sit for my RN this week... but I always thought it was funny how I had multiple times in nursing school where an exam...

  5. This Was Truely Unexpected Event

    megananne7 replied to angelique777's topic in General Nursing

    I just had my first patient fall when I was right there the other night. I feel so bad since I was right there... It was about 5:30 am and I had helped her out of bed to toilet her and wash her up and...

  6. I've had my job interview, whats next?

    megananne7 replied to megananne7's topic in General Nursing

    I just got a letter saying I didnt get the

  7. I've had my job interview, whats next?

    megananne7 posted a topic in General Nursing

    UPDATE: See my reply for an update. I recently applied for my first hospital job. I've been an LPN working in ALF since May but I recently finished my RN school and sit for boards Jan 23. The NM on...

  8. NCLEX Medications

    megananne7 replied to MyEBee's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Wow, this is very helpful. I'll have to check out that book.

  9. I've had my job interview, whats next?

    megananne7 replied to megananne7's topic in General Nursing

    And on top of all of this one my dad's hours were cut (I still live at home) and I know I will need to help out a lot more financially and I just feel very uneasy at the job I am at now b/c of their...

  10. Its True about Nurses and Tickets

    megananne7 replied to ScooterNurse's topic in General Nursing

    I got pulled over by a Maryland state trooper, going 67 in a 55mph zone. I wasn't in scrubs, but I did have my stethoscope hanging from my rear view mirror. He didnt ask me where I was going, but I...

  11. I've had my job interview, whats next?

    megananne7 replied to megananne7's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you... one week until I take NCLEX-RN! I called the HR dept AGAIN a few days ago. They said they are still waiting. I asked them to clarify what they were waiting for... They said they are...

  12. What does this mean?

    megananne7 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Full Time 75 Monday - Friday, Every 3rd Weekend 7a-7p 50/50 I saw this on a hospital's website on their Available Positions section... I've never had a hospital job before, so I am not quite sure what...

  13. What does this mean?

    megananne7 replied to megananne7's topic in General Nursing

    This is all the information I have Registered Nurse Department: Med/Surg 3WA Schedule:Full Time 75 Shift:Monday - Friday, Every 3rd Weekend Hours:7A/7P 50/50 Job Details:The Registered Nurse (RN) is...

  14. Is this illegal?

    megananne7 posted a topic in General Nursing

    An administrator from an ALF to write nurse's notes (she will tell people in a second she "worked ___ years at the hospital" and let them think she was a nurse, yet I think she worked in...

  15. Is this illegal?

    megananne7 replied to megananne7's topic in General Nursing

    No, she is not a nurse, nor has ever been a nurse. Sorry, I didn't make that clear in my first post. I am a friend of someone in her family (who IS! a nurse!!!) and they are disgusted with her...

  16. I've had my job interview, whats next?

    megananne7 replied to megananne7's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks.. I called the HR dept a couple days ago and they told me "We've recieved the paperwork back but are still processing it. It's still in the application process. Call us back Friday or next...

  17. I've had my job interview, whats next?

    megananne7 replied to megananne7's topic in General Nursing

    Help?

  18. Friend calls herself a nurse but never really worked as one

    megananne7 replied to MommyandRN's topic in General Nursing

    How does she keep her nursing licesne active? I don't know about your state, but I think Delaware requires a certain amount of practice hours and CEUs... But, yes, it probably would bother me as

  19. Off label use

    megananne7 replied to crissrn27's topic in General Nursing

    Here is an article about the Glucophage being used to prevent miscarriage:

  20. Challenging the LVN board

    megananne7 replied to anaranjo81's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I don't know much about challenging the boards but I can see facilities being hesitant to hire someone who hasn't completed nursing

  21. Will this reflect negative upon me?

    megananne7 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a new LPN.. Got my license in January. I was in RN school also at the time when I got my license, so I didn't get my first job until May when the semester was over. I worked full time over the...

  22. Will this reflect negative upon me?

    megananne7 replied to megananne7's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, I am really surprised. I don't know, I guess I just figured the HR dept or NM may look down upon that considering I've only been a nurse almost a year and had two

  23. first name last name issue and drama

    megananne7 replied to The Bell Jar's topic in General Nursing

    Wouldn't you write up an incident report anyway, since he almost fell? I dunno, but where I work they make us write un incident reports for nosebleeds cause by the patient picking their nose to UACS...

  24. Absolute No-No's

    megananne7 replied to Drysolong's topic in General Nursing

    That is the same here, but the "basics" are taught to LPNs... like.. Taking a BP before giving an HTN med ... or taking an apical before giving Dig is taught. RN year is basically just more in depth....

  25. Care-aids doing meds

    megananne7 replied to OgopogoLPN's topic in General Nursing

    In the U.S., an unlicensed person who has not recieved medication administration training cannot pass meds legally. This includes if a nurse pulls the med and hands it to the CNA or whomever and asks...