Cisl4him

Cisl4him RN

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  1. job offer in oncology need advice

    Well, we must be able to. Normally, I don't think LPNs do blood draws in longterm care or the hospital setting. However, I must draw H/H before an oncology patient can receive chemotherapy. I have...
  2. new to oncology any advice?

    What's going on? Did you get this position and if so, how is it going so
  3. job offer in oncology need advice

    Hi, Well, I passed my boards and will begin this new position at a Cancer Care center in Mass. I will be performing basic nursing care, blood draws, vital signs, injections, assessments, and...
  4. new to oncology any advice?

    Hi, Well, I'm back. I passed my boards a week ago. I begin a new job at a Cancer Care Center. I will be drawing blood, vital signs, basic assessment for adverse rx to chemo, doctors orders and...
  5. Thank You Jesus!!!

    Thank you so much!. I'm still in major shock. I have trying for over 7 years off and on to become a nurse. I begin a new job next Monday at a Cancer Care Center here in
  6. Hi All, I am 42 and a new grad. I would love to make some new friends and also gain some insight from those who have gone before me or even those who are still in the process. I am preparing to...
  7. New LPN grad looking for LPNs insight

    Why are the odds in my
  8. 48 hours... still no results!

    I don't know if I passed yet. I'm still
  9. New LPN grad looking for LPNs insight

    I'm going crazy. I did not realize that the 2 day waiting period for exam results starts on the next business day. The man I spoke to said I wont have my results until Monday. I finished my exam...
  10. 48 hours... still no results!

    I don't know if I passed yet. I'm not feeling that good about it. Do you know what score you need to pass incomparison to college scores. My college requirment was a 73.
  11. 48 hours... still no results!

    I'm waiting too but it has only been 28 hours. What grade do you actually need to pass? In my program it was a 73. Do they actually have a grade or do you just have to meet the
  12. Thank You Jesus!!!

    I took it yesterday and the waiting is killing me. I did not look to see what question I was on when the computer shut off. It shut off at about 2 hr. and 45 minutes. Does the test really give you a...
  13. New LPN grad looking for LPNs insight

    Did you find out
  14. New LPN grad looking for LPNs insight

    I'm waiting for my results. I have a question. What if you go past the 85 and are on say #100 and it shuts off? I made the mistake of not looking to see what # I was on the whole way through the...
  15. New LPN grad looking for LPNs insight

    I don't know if I passed yet. I don't even know how many questions I did. I just kept looking at my time and answering questions. I didn't even look to see what question i was on. My computer shut...
  16. New LPN grad looking for LPNs insight

    So even though the computer shut off after 3 hours I still may have just completed the minimum of 85? I did not want to stress myself out anymore by looking up all the details of the exam. I just new...
  17. New LPN grad looking for LPNs insight

    well, i took the test today and I am feeling the exact same way as you did. I went in with 2 hours of sleep under my belt. The computer shut off after 3 hours. I was the last one to finish. So of...
  18. New LPN grad looking for LPNs insight

    No, my situation is unique. When I went for the interview I was not desperate for a job and went out of curiosity. I had just graduated by the nurse recruitor where I work called with an LPN...
  19. new to oncology any advice?

    Hi, I took the position in the oncology unit. I feel i have made the right choice. I will be seeing a patient about every 20 min. or so. Basic assessment, vs, blood, draws, injections and rewriting...
  20. New LPN grad looking for LPNs insight

    Ok, it will be several months before I move on to online learning but I am deff. going to do it. Do you have AIM or yahoo instant messaging? It is easier for me to talk with people via messaging....
  21. New LPN grad looking for LPNs insight

    I went out and purchased the RN Kaplan nclex review. I opted to buy the RN instead of the LPN for the CD. Do you think this is was a good
  22. new to oncology any advice?

    do you happen to have aim messaging or yahoo? It is so nice to chat quickly with people i add to my buddy list. If you do have this, my screen name is CisL4him. If you don't have it, I highly...
  23. Excelsior College or College Network

    where do you go to find the EC chat rooms? Are there any chat rooms here at the LPN board? I can never find any and they are so much easier to access many people at one
  24. new to oncology any advice?

    My mom died when I was 16 from breast cancer and then my stepmom from lung cancer 8 years ago. I have always thought of oncology. I just never thought it would come so soon. I won't be in a hospital...
  25. job offer in oncology need advice

    Yes, I think you are right. Do you think I it is a good place to start for a new LPN grad? Do you think I will utilize my clinical skills? Maybe I should just think of it as a starting place. I plan...