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  1. Things Patients Have Taught Me NOT To Do

    peridotgirl replied to Trixxy's topic in Nursing Humor

    Well, obviously... I bet that'll burn your

  2. LPN Starting Salary

    peridotgirl replied to pat8585's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    how much do you make in florida as an LPN? thanx...

  3. Rhinestone RN Video-parody of Rhinestone Cowboy song

    peridotgirl replied to scmadm's topic in Nursing Humor

    that was hilarious! thanx for brightening up my day! hahaha! hehehehehe! LOL!

  4. Digoxin and Coumadin

    peridotgirl replied to ORNurseAngie's topic in Patient Medications

    oh, that's what i've been hearing. i really don't know what's the case on that one. some people tell me the lasix and digoxin will alter the effect of each other. then others they that it's okay to...

  5. I Need help with Medical Math...

    peridotgirl replied to peridotgirl's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    You're welcome Missy. and it's no problem helping u. Isn't that what nurses are 4, they help educate people? Well, yes, once you get into the progarm which will be in the fall of 2008, right, then we...

  6. Are they being phased out?

    peridotgirl replied to babygirl87's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    i don't think she meant the rn challenge in that way. what she proabaly meant is the she will be up to the challenge of becoming an

  7. How to deal with divorce, work, school

    peridotgirl replied to sandy123's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Sandy 123, I'm soo sorry that you are going through this rite now.. I hope everything works

  8. How to deal with divorce, work, school

    peridotgirl replied to sandy123's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    very well said, Missy. I do hope that your husband will support you through out your nursing school and also be understandable that you need this time to focus on your nursing. I really hope all works...

  9. I Need help with Medical Math...

    peridotgirl replied to peridotgirl's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hello, Missy. Well, I do hope you get a job working as a health administrator. This will indeed give you a chance to experience the "nursing" life in a way. I'm sorry to hear the getting your AA...

  10. I Need help with Medical Math...

    peridotgirl replied to peridotgirl's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    MERRY CHRISTMAS MISSY!

  11. Question

    peridotgirl replied to mp17's topic in LPN to RN

    true true.. i never thought about i that way.

  12. ATI Testing

    peridotgirl replied to almostanurse26's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I totally agree. In fact, my teacher has us use the ATI in preparation for the NCLEX-PN we take next year in

  13. Are they being phased out?

    peridotgirl replied to babygirl87's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    hello babaygirl87. All I can say is the LPN are being phased out in hospitals. I live in Florida and sadly, that is the case. However, as an LPN you can find other jobs at LTC facilities includiong...

  14. I Need help with Medical Math...

    peridotgirl replied to peridotgirl's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I'm doing great! It's nice that you've finsihed Xmas shpoping for your kids. I hope they get whatever they wished for.:):Santa3: So what do you do as a health administrator and how does that help you...

  15. Question

    peridotgirl replied to mp17's topic in LPN to RN

    change the milligrams to grams becuase you cannot change what you have on hand. so change the 750 mg to

  16. Digoxin and Coumadin

    peridotgirl replied to ORNurseAngie's topic in Patient Medications

    I don't know much about meds, but I conclude the meds such as digoxin and coumadin are given at 1400 becuase they will interact with other meds. An example will be furosemide. Furosemide (Lasix) is...

  17. 501 ways to know you've been on allnurses.com too long!

    peridotgirl replied to Roy Fokker's topic in Nursing Humor

    when you hold your urine too long from trying to read all the posts... LOL!

  18. Twas The Night Before Christmas

    peridotgirl replied to L&DRN03's topic in Ob/Gyn

    This one was funny.. but did u guys read " A nurse's

  19. Med Math Help!

    peridotgirl replied to dez72's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    a way that works for me to to use the Porportion method. 1 milligram = 1000 micrograms set up a porportion. If 1mg = 1000mcg, then how many does 30 mg equals? 1mg=1000mcg 30mg= X cross multiply....

  20. I Need help with Medical Math...

    peridotgirl replied to peridotgirl's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hey Missy.. How r u? I am fine. Well, I don't know about being a lifesaver, considering I have not even saved a life yet... heck, I dont even know what color lifesaver I am! hehehehehe! Myabe purple;...

  21. Nurses' Christmas

    peridotgirl replied to TigerGalLE's topic in Nursing Humor

    What does "guaiac their turds" mean? That was the only part I did not

  22. I took the NCLEX-PN today...UGH HELP !!!!!

    peridotgirl replied to aviahhasmyheart's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations!!!

  23. im nervous help!!!!

    peridotgirl replied to dez72's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I wish you the very best of luck. Remember to relax and that you've studied hard the NCLEX-PN. Tell us how it goes.

  24. im nervous help!!!!

    peridotgirl replied to dez72's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    "i mean u have 5 hours" You have five hours to take the NCLEX-PN? Is it just one long test on the computer? Is it broken down in subjects like meds, Obs, Peds, Geratrics, Mental Health, etc or is it...

  25. I Need help with Medical Math...

    peridotgirl replied to peridotgirl's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    you're welcome Missy. And thank you for the comment. And, I take it that you could accepted into your math class? When do you start? Well, don't freak out. It probably justs looks scary because you...