peridotgirl

peridotgirl

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About peridotgirl

I was an LPN student. Now I am going to be a PT and specialize in peds.

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  1. Nursing to PT... help pls.

    thank you to all of those who have replied. does anyone out there do
  2. My Jingle

    nice song...
  3. A Little ER Poem

    it's a cute poem! thanks for sharing...... got any
  4. Nursing to PT... help pls.

    hello, just cause. how are you? yes, i have looked at the apta website a while ago and yes i did in fact read the excerpts that you have provided for me. yes, i can clearly see that the two vary. what...
  5. Nursing to PT... help pls.

    i heard that pta's can do almost everything a pt can do except evaluate and diagnose pts. is this
  6. Nursing to PT... help pls.

    hello classic and thank you for replying. yes, i know the pt's and pta's have to assist others with ambulating. yes i can do that safely. i did much of that in nursing while i was getting my
  7. Nursing to PT... help pls.

    hello, just cause. thank you so much for replying. actually i am planning to attend college in jan. the only i have is that i'm a cna that i got through my high school. i was going for my lpn, but u...
  8. Nursing to PT... help pls.

    hello to allnurses. okay, here is a little background info. i have rop (retinapathy of prematurity), which is an eye conditon in which there is scarring of the retina. basically, i don't really have...
  9. Charting Bloopers

    what does that
  10. Things Patients Have Taught Me NOT To Do

    one question:
  11. Things nursing school FAILED to tell us

    Hey thanks for the laughs.. hahahaha!
  12. perfectionist or not cut out for nursing?

    i'm sorry to disagree with you. they will kick ya out if ya make too many mistakes... that is what happened to me.. got nervous soo many a time and my insructor was there. i kept thinking " i better...
  13. How was LPN school for you?

    oh yeah, I agree with FOXRIDING, make new friends and form study groups if you can. What helps after a long day of nursing school is to know you have a strong support group. You guys will form a...
  14. How was LPN school for you?

    okay. So I recently graduated high school and I completed half of the LPN program there. So I have about 3 months left (I graduate in Dec 18). The pasing rate for all tests and clinicals is 77%. Not...
  15. tips for a new lpn

    Hello to the OP, yes, It is perfectly alright to rotate injections on a diabetic pt. You do this to prevent lipodystrophy. Whenever possible, try to administer shots on the abd instead of the arms. I...