HamBiscuit

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1. Questions about mandatory OT and accepting assignments...

   HamBiscuit posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am an LPN and recently started working weekends at a LTCF. I'm still new, only finished 4 shifts so far. I have noticed that it always seems to be a struggle to keep the shifts staffed, and the...

2. Need advice on dealing with missed IV's and what to say to the patient...

   HamBiscuit posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   I am a new LPN, and have been working for almost 2 months. I have to start IV's on our first patient of the morning, and the first patient after lunch. I have never taken a class, never received any...

3. New LPN, new job, and IV push...

   HamBiscuit replied to HamBiscuit's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I spoke with the doctor about this, and he apologized and said he won't ask me again. He said he understood my stance, and was impressed because I was the first one to ever speak up about the issue....

4. New LPN, new job, and IV push...

   HamBiscuit posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   I'm a new LPN, and got my first nursing job at an endoscopy center in the procedure room. There is one specific doctor that asks me to push the meds (Versed and Fentanyl) for him after he has begun...

5. I took NCLEX-PN and had only 85 questions!

   HamBiscuit replied to RLA87's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I just took my NCLEX-PN and only had 85 questions.....I