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  1. My fall from CVICU

    lpn2crna1day posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Need straight and to the point advice from experienced CVICU nurses/managers. I am a fairly new RN, worked very hard to get into CV. Got the perfect job at an amazing hospital. Great team and...

  2. Has anyone used meds pub (website) to help prep for NCLEX-PN??

    lpn2crna1day posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am wonderning if anyone has used Meds Pub (online study tool) to study for NCLEX prep, if so, did it help? Do you think it is worth the time or would you have used something else to prep for...

  3. Ventilation in CVICU

    lpn2crna1day posted a topic in Critical Care

    Hello to all. I have a few questions regarding the ventilator assisted patient in CVICU. Took a crash course respiratory class but having trouble pulling some of it together. Can someone in the...

  4. I think I'm too slow for Critical Care...

    lpn2crna1day replied to GucciRN22's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I know exactly how you feel. I am still on orientation in the CVICU and I feel the same way everyday. I have about a month left and then no training wheels! I feel like I get MOST of the pieces of...

  5. ICU Interviews do's and oh no she did not's!!

    lpn2crna1day posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Seeking advice! Interviews do's and oh no she did not's !!! I have two interviews next week, both for ICU positions. If anyone has anything to offer from A-Z it would be grrrreatly appreciated!...

  6. Most Common CV-ICU Surgical Procedures

    lpn2crna1day posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I am a new hire on a CV-ICU unit. Almost two weeks into the orientation and my head is just spinning. Coming from long LTC so this is a entirely different world to me. I have been told some pretty...

  7. Most Common CV-ICU Surgical Procedures

    lpn2crna1day replied to lpn2crna1day's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Thanks to all for replies! I know it is going to take some time before I remember to breathe and take care of pts. at the same time....lol. I will look into these sites and books too, I am sure they...

  8. ICU Interviews do's and oh no she did not's!!

    lpn2crna1day replied to lpn2crna1day's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I might be taking it a little personally. But I have run into this in other places than posts. Sorry if it seems like I am overreacting....lol. I just feel like if there was no stigma attached you...

  9. ICU Interviews do's and oh no she did not's!!

    lpn2crna1day replied to lpn2crna1day's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    And I guess that is what I am saying. This is exactly what I plan to do! Becoming a CRNA is a very long term goal of mine. My entire journey to this point has been a case of learning to run before I...

  10. ICU Interviews do's and oh no she did not's!!

    lpn2crna1day replied to lpn2crna1day's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

  11. ICU Interviews do's and oh no she did not's!!

    lpn2crna1day replied to lpn2crna1day's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Thanks to everyone for their responses. They were all very helpful. I have completed one of the two interviews. I feel like my nerves got the best of me. I rambled at times and feel like I strayed...

  12. I finally got a RN job!

    lpn2crna1day replied to changeofpaceRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Congrats!!! I am in a similar boat. LPN with almost 2 years of experience. Recently passed boards and now am looking for my dream position. Would really like to work in the ICU and have applied for...

  13. New RN, just passed boards, needing job search advice

    lpn2crna1day replied to csleepykitty's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Well first of all congrats on passing!!! I think that your friend gave you some good advice. Applying to a specific job may make it seem like you are a little more focused but it is understandable...

  14. just failed for the 5th time...need help getting back on track

    lpn2crna1day replied to -alwaysbelieve-'s topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Just remember that you got through school. I think that sometimes the pressure of passing can become our worst enemy. You have made it this far, just one more step to go. Study for sure but remember...

  15. Help =/lpn to rn or straight to rn?

    lpn2crna1day replied to minnieme_85's topic in LPN to RN

    Don't know what would work best for you but I think testing out for LPN after my first year of RN clinicals was the smartest thing I ever did. Went to school to get my associates degree in nursing for...

  16. A "brittle" diabetic?

    lpn2crna1day posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Can someone explain what is meant exactly by the term "brittle" when talking about a diabetic patient? Never heard the word used before today.

  17. What I Love About Nursing Is....

    lpn2crna1day replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in General Nursing

    A thank-you from the patient who you didn't think noticed that you went that extra mile.

  18. University Vs. Online

    lpn2crna1day posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    CRNA hopeful seeking advice!! My Story: I am a single mother of 2 who has worked very hard to put myself through nursing school. I have been practicing as an LPN for about a year now and last month...

  19. University Vs. Online

    lpn2crna1day replied to lpn2crna1day's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Thanks to all for comments they were a great help. As of right now due to the schedule flexibility I am seriously considering online classes. And AdoniaLoveable, thanks also for your comment because...

  20. Cut off around 80!!!!????

    lpn2crna1day posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    crna one day.....ha!! i feel like i just got my butt kicked all around that little testing room and this is probably as easy a test as i am going to get (that is if i decide to continue on)!!! took...

  21. 12 hours and 40 minutes to go!

    lpn2crna1day replied to SCmomof3's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good

  22. Cut off around 80!!!!????

    lpn2crna1day replied to lpn2crna1day's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    LOL.....me too! Just did check as a matter of fact. Thanks to everyone who responded.....it means so much and good luck to those of you still waiting!!!! Congrats brookie!!!!!

  23. pearsonvue

    lpn2crna1day replied to ohmeowzer RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    A friend suggested that I check my states board of nursing web site because pearson vue contacts them before they give you your results. Try to look up your credentials (have to wait at least 24hrs...

  24. Cut off around 80!!!!????

    lpn2crna1day replied to lpn2crna1day's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks you guys.....hope all the best for you

  25. Just Found Out I Passed!!

    lpn2crna1day replied to TraumaGirl1018's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!!! I am soooo happy for you!!! I got good news today too! :balloons::balloons::balloons: