Imma_Nurse

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1. anyone considering going back to school to become an RN?

   Imma_Nurse replied to Kirstie04's topic in LPN/LVN

   I am taking an Online LPN to RN program through the University of Rio Grande in Ohio. Its an 18 month program...MAYBE I'll be out of it by Aug. 2006.

2. Can you Initiate and Maintain IV's in Your State?

   Imma_Nurse replied to FocusRN's topic in LPN/LVN

   Actually, yes you can start IV's in Ohio (granted you have taken the required 40 hour class set by the state). I was given the class less then 2 months after graduation from LPN school, I started plenty of IV's in an acute setting and in the nursing ...

3. LPN's are Nurses Too? Aren't they?

   Imma_Nurse replied to justjenn's topic in General Nursing

   It never fails WHAT you are ppl are going to always think that you need to "move up". THe NP's and PA'S get "When are you going to be a Dr." all the time. I am an LPN, I was a PCT at one point and wanted to take on more responsibility...hence going t...

4. 4 10-hr day workweeks?

   Imma_Nurse replied to dianacs's topic in General Nursing

   I work 4 10's at the Urgent care and I like it okay. The hospital I work for just switched over to 3 12's for the floor nurses. My schedual is so jacked up it's not funny, One week a month I work 4 10's in a row and have 3 days in a row off....all th...

5. Whats the name of your A&P I book?

   Imma_Nurse replied to jmspeach's topic in General Students

   We used the Essentials of Human A&P 6th edition by Marieb and the coloring work book was a BIG help

6. Where do you nurse?

   Imma_Nurse replied to beckymcrn's topic in General Nursing

   I work 10 hour rotating shifts at an Urgent Care Center.

7. What is the most useless class you've had to take?

   Imma_Nurse replied to TeresaRN2b's topic in General Students

   PVR....Personal Vocational Relationships...where we learned all about the history of nursing. Of which I remember jack crap...who was dorthea dix again?

8. Am I being stupid?

   Imma_Nurse posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have been a nurse for alittle over 4 months and have been employed at a Urgent Care Center since then. I haven't had a problem with anyone until now. There is a phlebotomist who works there who is also a Surg. Tech. She works in the capasity of a l...