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  1. I Need To Talk To Someone About Excelsior

    Guest26407 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hello Everyone I am a lpn looking to further my education, I want to go back to school for my RN. But I dont have the time to sit in a classroom. I have to work so I decided that maybe doing my...

  2. Excelsior ... Next Steps ... Advice Please ... ?

    Guest26407 replied to jasmine7's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am soo confused myself. Just when I got ready to sign my name on the dotted line for Distance learning I seen EC online and realized that I can go through the college itself.. my question is it less...

  3. I Need To Talk To Someone About Excelsior

    Guest26407 replied to Guest26407's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thanks Everyone for your

  4. Pros and Cons of Excelsior Program

    Guest26407 replied to suzanne4's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Can anyone give any examples of what you did that weekend away at clinicals. and is there anyway to take a class or prepare yourself for this. $800 is a lot of money to keep dishing out. Im assuming...

  5. New Nurse being thrown to the wolves IN LTC HELP!

    Guest26407 posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Hello Im a new Nurse I just got my license on Feb 14, 2005. Im working in a ltc. They put me on a skilled unit. There are 2 sides On side is fairly light with 2 trach residents and 2 tube feeders. The...

  6. New Nurse Going Into Homecare! Advice Please

    Guest26407 posted a topic in Home Health

    HEllo everyone. I just got a case in home care and I start Sunday. I will be taking care of a 2 1/2 year old with cp from 7pm to 7am. Before this I was working in a LTC Facility... I didnt care for...

  7. Can I do BP's in Delaware If My license is in PA

    Guest26407 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Ok please help. MY church wants me to preform Bp"s and glucose monitoring at the church fair. THe problem is the church is located in Delware and my license is from Pa. Can I still do these...

  8. New Nurse being thrown to the wolves IN LTC HELP!

    Guest26407 replied to Guest26407's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have about 20 residents on each side even the heavy side.. The only reason that I was going to stay there was because home care want you to have at least 9 months of ltc or hospital experience. But...

  9. New Nurse being thrown to the wolves IN LTC HELP!

    Guest26407 replied to Guest26407's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    THat is a great suggestion. One other question.. I shouldnt be doing IV's if im not IV certified Right? There are 2 resident with IV's on this side but Im not IV

  10. I Would Like To Be A Home Care Nurse But

    Guest26407 posted a topic in Home Health

    Im a new LPN. I dont have any experience in Home care. I noticed that a lot of the cases are for Pediatrics, what I want to know will a home care Agency consider me I have a disabled son who is 15...

  11. I Would Like To Be A Home Care Nurse But

    Guest26407 replied to Guest26407's topic in Home Health

    ARe these Skills Written test a pass or fail?? That sounds scary. I would like to do both. But seeing the experience I have with my son I say Peds. My sons agency say that they would give me a shot...

  12. [b] Can someone Give me advice on working in LTC???

    Guest26407 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I will start working next week.. 7am to3pm.. and I notice that the nurses there really dont like to train.. There is one thing that I do know.. ALWAYs count your narcotic drawer before excepting the...

  13. Can someone tell me what is a Two Step PPD??

    Guest26407 posted a topic in Infectious Disease

    I had a PPD last year and my new employer said that if its not a Two step I would need to get a two step before I start working.. To me it makes not sense.. why do I need 2

  14. Any Lpn's Working In Er??

    Guest26407 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    hi i am two exams and one nclex away from becoming a lpn. at the local hospital in philadelphia they are hiring glpn right after graduation. has anyone come straight out of school and worked in the...

  15. Orientation, what orientation!!

    Guest26407 replied to LPN01112005's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Ive had a similar problem.. I start at a LTC facility and the first day I did paper work for HR and the following day they but me on a wing during the day &am to 3pm and I was to be oriented by a...

  16. What Happens if you fail the boards to your Temp, license get

    Guest26407 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    taken away? and what if you are working on a temp license. Do they decrease your salary to a CNA until you pass or do they just let you go all

  17. What Im I doing wrong?? I test ON Valentines Day

    Guest26407 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I take my Test THis monday the 14th.. and I feel Like I dont remember anything that I have been studing.. IM sooo Scared!!! I dont know what TO do... Maybe I should postpone the test... Everytime I...

  18. What Im I doing wrong?? I test ON Valentines Day

    Guest26407 replied to Guest26407's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I passed Jeep Girl.. Im soo excited and relieved now that its all

  19. I Just Got Back From Taking The Nclex-pn

    Guest26407 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    MY Computer shut off at 85!!! I wasnt that nervous but more frustrated because I didnt know which answer was correct... OHH Boy!!! All I can do is wait.. I feel that I guessed on a lot of the...

  20. I Did It Everyone!!!! I Did It!!!!

    Guest26407 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I PASSED THE BOARDS!!!! WHEN I GOT UP THIS MORNING IT WAS ON LINE!!! YES!!!! I AM NOW A LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE!!!!!!! :biggringi :yelclap: YESSSSSSSSSSSSSSS:balloons:

  21. I Just Got Back From Taking The Nclex-pn

    Guest26407 replied to Guest26407's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I DID IT I PASSED THE BOARDS!!! YIPPIE!!! I DID IT!!!!

  22. DOES THIS MAKE SENSE??Please Help

    Guest26407 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I am a new GPN..I have a temporary permit... I went on a job interview and they told me that I had the job. But first I had to get a two step PPD...THe nurse did the 1st on right there at the LTC....

  23. What Im I doing wrong?? I test ON Valentines Day

    Guest26407 replied to Guest26407's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks Everyone for your support and kind words... I will let everyone how it goes tomorrow.. For now

  24. Can Anyone Remember

    Guest26407 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    IF there were a lot of Mental Health questions on the

  25. Passing state boards

    Guest26407 replied to jansop's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    THat Is A GREAT STORY!!!! IT give me hope, I test on Febuary the 14th..