tammy07

tammy07

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  1. Assisted Living

    I am working in LTC and have been for over a year I am not very happy there so I applied for a position in assisted living I got the job and am supposed to start next week. I am wondering is assisted...
  2. PLEASE HELP~~~My Job took my license~~~

    In Tennessee you also get a wallet size and a larger one, its very convenient to have the smaller
  3. PLEASE HELP~~~My Job took my license~~~

    I wouldnt give it back...there is no reason for them to have your
  4. I just got suspended

    Good luck and no your not the only one who has signed for meds that were either d/c or not given I have seen a lot of nurses give meds and then sit down and go down the line signing the mar and I have...
  5. Excelsior Grads - Where are they now?

    did any of you do the workshop and if so was there a long waiting list..I am not sure what to do i am an lpn I got all my RN prerequs threw community college but I hate the idea of going back to the...
  6. Does being a CNA equal 1 year experiance for lpn?

    When you two graduate keep in touch and 3 months after she begins her nursing career ask her how she feels about it now...I promise the attitude will do a
  7. I agree with the others I have also vented in this forum but thats how I felt that day not everyday..being a nurse is
  8. insulin but no syringe

    This question was presented to me and I would like to get some feedback on it, If you have someone who has a low bs and needs to receive insulin but you do not have a needle would it be possible to...
  9. insulin but no syringe

    Boy did I mess that up I meant High bs sorry not a trick question....feelin stupid
  10. From vet tech to lpn

    I just left the animal world 2 years ago, I went to lpn school and I have been working in ltc for a year I miss the animals and I still try to do a little bit of that but the pay is a lot better in...
  11. new LVN at LTC

    Hang in there it will get better my first job after graduation was ltc and I was so overwhelmed felt like crying admiting defeat and moving on but one day you will go in and realize your done with...
  12. Need help re: tb skin test

    I have recently been told that there are 2 parts to the tb skin test (not the reading of it) Like you have to have the injection and then another injection and then a reading I have never heard of...
  13. New LPN needs advice

    I was just wandering are you working yet and if so how is it
  14. Need help re: tb skin test

    Is that the only place you run into that because I have had several of them in the last 2years and they have never had me do that..thanks for your
  15. Assisted Living

    Well heres it goes I LOVE IT...the staff is great the residents can talk to me I have half the residents I used to have and it has been a great experience I have worked for thursday and friday 13...
  16. Too many life changes at once...

    Hang in there you have a lot on your plate I will be praying for you and Im very sorry that during such a time when you should be walking on cloude nine you have this life changing event going on...by...
  17. VENT~I'm so NOT having a good day. :(

    Hang in there sometimes we all just need to vent and above all do not let them win that is your floor...dont give up without a fight your people need
  18. Nclex pn march 6, 2009

    the fact that you stopped at 85 that is a very good
  19. Assisted Living

    Well, I went today and they gave me a quick walk thru I will be orienting on thursday and friday (pulling 2 sixteens so I will talk to you again Sat.) I am sure I will have a good idea whats going on...
  20. Assisted Living

    congrats on passing the boards that in itself is enough
  21. Assisted Living

    well, I will let you know march 10th will be my first day (orientation) I decided that I was very unhappy with ltc at this point so I am going for it I can always go back if its not any better....I...
  22. Should I take this job???

    Well, something sent you to apply and interview for another job you already know what to do...it ultimately comes down to your
  23. don't spend to much at this point you will get to do that later, and never by that stuff from the school you will pay 3x the price if it has a second hand thats all you need. wether it cost 30.oo at...
  24. Do you trust automatic "vitals" machines??

    I do not trust them I have always take my own manually when my bp show high or low I have been told that they do not stay calibrated properly because they are constantly being jarred I dont know if...
  25. Stupid question...

    Care Assistant