lvnandmomx3

lvnandmomx3

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  1. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    lvnandmomx3 replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    This specific topic was started by registered memebers, there was not really a moderator that was accepting the stats it was a memeber. And I have not seen them logged on in quite a while. As far as a...

  2. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    lvnandmomx3 replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I do not think you were being left out or excluded. If you look at the dates from previous posts you will see that there was a big decrease in activity for the whole thread. I like another poster...

  3. What is it...

    lvnandmomx3 replied to rnmomtobe2010's topic in General Nursing

    To me it is learning all the new material really fast and then having to reatain it while learning all new

  4. Weight loss surgery

    lvnandmomx3 replied to RN1982's topic in Health, Stress Management

    silverdragon what is RNY? I have heard of the ones mentioned int he other posts but not this one. I have considered it but have not really looked into it. My BMI is

  5. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

    lvnandmomx3 replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Thier actions are what landed them in prison. And becasuse of thier actions they are medically taken care, have shelter, and food. And who is paying for that. US. I would rather have my tax $$ benefit...

  6. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

    lvnandmomx3 replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    From you previous post stated that you do not want to support anyone that does not pull thier own weight. Well in the facility that you work those same murderers, rapists and thieves are not pulling...

  7. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

    lvnandmomx3 replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I too dislike the fact that I have to pay taxes for others to sit and not do anything to help themselves. But we can't change that and we are paying for that

  8. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

    lvnandmomx3 replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    The U.S economy is crumbling already in my eyes. Instead of handing over half out pay checks to the goverment for taxes we are handing them over to the gas stations ( though thats another thread...)....

  9. Now I'm scared the my school is a joke

    lvnandmomx3 replied to picurn10's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Nursing schools resemble high school football in that there is alot of rivalry. We had ongoing inside jokes about 1 other lvn program at our school, most of these jokes and comments were made my our...

  10. $31,500...is that too much for a lpn program?

    lvnandmomx3 replied to trixiemunson's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Private schools are really expensive. The one I went to was around $21,000, I think , I was there on retrain contract through unemployment so I was lucky and only had to pay out of pocket ecxept for...

  11. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

    lvnandmomx3 replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    For those that are against universal healthcare and that are using the argument that you are tired of having to "pay for those on welfare or mothers having crack babies" have you thought that as it...

  12. Nurse is marrying former patient's husband

    lvnandmomx3 replied to uscstu4lfe's topic in General Nursing

    That is a hard one. They are both consenting adults. On a moral ethical level I'm not sure its right. I can imagine the family of the soon to be husband probably has mixed

  13. how many single mom's are about to start NS?

    lvnandmomx3 replied to picurn10's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I did it, it can be done. I'm a single mom of 3 at the time my kids aprox 18mo, 8 and 10. I worked pt and recieved very little in child support. Expect long nights and alot of studying but in the end...

  14. job seeking advice

    lvnandmomx3 replied to Rich00cap's topic in General Nursing

    It may be possible to get a clinical ward job given your experience but you would have to get certified here as a cna. I am not sure how the process for work permits work or if you would qualify for...

  15. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

    lvnandmomx3 replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    There are many pros and cons of the idea. I am for it though because by the time qualify for medicare I can only imgine what it will be like. Senoirs now barley get anyting without having to pay an...

  16. To late to negotiate salary?

    lvnandmomx3 replied to NeosynephRN's topic in General Nursing

    If the new grad pay went up as of July 1st do you know for certian that the starting pay for nures with exp. stayed the same. Maybe you could call the HR dept and just ask if that rate went up also....

  17. Do You Announce That You're a Nurse?

    lvnandmomx3 replied to SDS_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Her pay was the same for the day right, why should the fact that 2 off duty non employeed rn's in the room make her job easier. If you were another pt without RN's she would have to give the...

  18. I think I just need to talk about this...

    lvnandmomx3 replied to fireflies_for_me's topic in General Nursing

    If there is not a write up about the situtation at the very least report it to the unit manager or the DON. The MDS coordinator needs a a refresher in ethics 101 ASAP........ The pt is a human being,...

  19. Do You Announce That You're a Nurse?

    lvnandmomx3 replied to SDS_RN's topic in General Nursing

    This nurse was out of line asking if a family memer could adminster the injection. 1. they did not draw up the med 2. they did not sign the MAR 3. they are not on payroll and can not document in the...

  20. Do You Announce That You're a Nurse?

    lvnandmomx3 replied to SDS_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I also agree that it is situational. No one in my family has been tx as an inpatient since I became a nurse though. We have been to the Dr.'s office pleanty of times and none have warrented me telling...

  21. Question about CLEP and College Network

    lvnandmomx3 replied to radrook's topic in LPN to RN

    I would contact base spousal support services. I am and ex army wife, we spent 8 yrs in. They had quite a few resources on post check ther 1st they will be your most reliable source, the info may not...

  22. Had a new job but now I don't!! WHAT?!?!

    lvnandmomx3 replied to sammy75's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with racing-mom4 it is closer to your home, and you will have your foot in the door if an icu position opens up. But weigh your options and if you can stay in your current position and you are...

  23. Question about CLEP and College Network

    lvnandmomx3 replied to radrook's topic in LPN to RN

    I am not really sure if the EC credits will transfer, EC is not accepted here in Cali. I also think I $895 fee is every year that you are enrolled. In reality I think the distant learning programs are...

  24. California Board of Nursing: you do not meet the requirements for licensure. Why?

    lvnandmomx3 replied to Mooshka's topic in International Nursing

    No mater what state you apply to in the U.S there are still LVN's and RN's. So if your equivalent is that of an LVN here you will not be qualified to work as an

  25. California Board of Nursing: you do not meet the requirements for licensure. Why?

    lvnandmomx3 replied to Mooshka's topic in International Nursing

    From my interpretation of the letter is stating you are equivelent of what the U.S calls LVN/LPN. That being said, in Ca we have 2 different board of nusing the BVNPT( board of vocation nursing and...