p2o8

p2o8

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  1. What does your username mean?

    p2o8 replied to LifesAJourney's topic in Nursing Humor

    i am parent 2 of 7 kids! i say i am parent "2" because my hubby is older than

  2. Nursing documentation. Newer nurse needs help

    p2o8 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello to all. I am a newer

  3. What are some of the dumbest things you've seen or heard from another nurse at work

    p2o8 replied to sasha2lady's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    :jester:there is just so much you could say about little spoofs at work. my favorite one that i did, was ask someone why there is an order for oyster shell calcium, if they have an allergy to...

  4. wearing makeup to work?

    p2o8 replied to meghan91's topic in General Nursing

    :lol2:Hello. I personally wear my make up to work, just about everyday. When I don't, my residents & families ask if I am ill. I have never been one to wear foundation, only because it makes my...

  5. Study hint PLEASE

    p2o8 replied to ladyarawin's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    hello. when i went thru this part of school i had a wonderful teacher who who made us a chart. she listed each gland in a box, then we would put what hormone it secreted what the disease process was...

  6. Working as a CNA?

    p2o8 replied to runragged's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    You will have to pay for your state test. The draw back is that when you go to a LTC facility you will not have any experience behind you. I seen a student do the same thing and the other nurse assist...

  7. Anyone work as a CNA while going to NSG school?

    p2o8 replied to gardenpartyy's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    yes, i understand. you are stuck in two worlds. you are a nurse assist and nurse student. your co- workers are jealous that you are making a bold new life for yourself and the nurses see as someone...

  8. Starting VN Prog. in Nov. when is a good time to study NCLEX books?

    p2o8 replied to Hanna0225's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    :heartbeat hello. we had to use our nclex once we finished all of our fundamental classes. it was very helpfull for exams. we also had an exit exam on our saunders nclex, which is the best, that you...

  9. The Patient I Failed

    p2o8 replied to nerdtonurse?'s topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    :nurse:i can not begin to feel your pain, not to mention hers. it is sad that even when a person goes to the extent of making their own decisions about their life and their wants that there are those...

  10. 2nd quarter student should i start preparing for the nclex now or wait

    p2o8 replied to Bendecida26's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    It is never too early to start your Nclex studies. It is a different way of applying the information you have learned and knowing how it comes full circle. Best

  11. Gggggrrrrrrrr!!!!!!!

    p2o8 replied to rnmomtobe2010's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    :cheers: ((((cheers)))) to better days

  12. Welcome new students-words of wisdom

    p2o8 replied to KIMYNURSE2B's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    congrats

  13. Welcome new students-words of wisdom

    p2o8 replied to KIMYNURSE2B's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I would only like to say, please don't let the drama get you down! Sadly, as women it will happen. Always, smile. Always. FEAR = False Evidence Appearing

  14. School Supplies! I'm sure there's already been threads about this...

    p2o8 replied to HeyHeyitsMaay's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    congrats!! I used highlighters alot!! Black sharpie, red pen, index cards (b/c I am addicted to flash cards). Calculator. I liked pens with a cushion on the grip d/t all the writing you will do. It is...

  15. Nervous about work + school + family!

    p2o8 replied to HeyHeyitsMaay's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Oh I so agree with Jules A. It is so worth it!! My kids have gotten the biggest kick that their mommie had homework, takes tests, can't stay up late, and is going to be a nurse. I had to work also. We...

  16. I got in the 1+1 program!

    p2o8 replied to NICUplease's topic in LPN to RN

    that is awesome! thank you so much for sharing. i have not heard of that. i am graduating in one week from lpn school and i plan on going back for rn. just not right now. as for working, yes it is...

  17. Where to work after???

    p2o8 replied to nursing81's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    from my experience it is not only the field but the facility. some ltcf pay new grad lpn/lvn at lower scale. where i live your pay is less than if i drive to larger area only 30-45 minutes away. i...

  18. lpn school

    p2o8 replied to TLWSTNANOH's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    :heartbeat :pwhen you are in lab and learning physical part of how to do it, as in taking blood pressures, wound irrigation, iv insertion, injections, etc., those things are generally practiced on a...

  19. CNA trying to hit me up for drugs.

    p2o8 replied to Jo Dirt's topic in General Nursing

    ok, so i understand your reserve or should i say also your fear of what may happen if you do report her. instead think of this will you, what if she reports you to the board of nursing! she could lie...

  20. LPN school and all the drama that comes with it!!(vent)

    p2o8 replied to flower2007's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    first thing you need to do is take a big deep breath. now, relax. you do sound a lil paranoid. in school you will see so many changes in everyone including your self. these people do not deserve the...

  21. Patient Care now required for RN Program

    p2o8 replied to TotallyTaurus's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    :nurse:i am very proud to say that i have given everything i had to spare and then some to graduate as an lpn in just 9 days!! it has been a very long, arduous battle. worth it you ask, hell yes. i...

  22. Anyone 40 Or Older Starting A Lvn Program??

    p2o8 replied to shalamar's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    best of luck!!!

  23. Why are nursing instructors so intimidating?

    p2o8 replied to beeenieweeenie, RN's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    the sad fact of reality is that some nurses eat their young! others have realized that you are the person who will be taking care of them during their twighlight years. think about that will you...who...

  24. Anyone 40 Or Older Starting A Lvn Program??

    p2o8 replied to shalamar's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    [color=sandybrown]i am 39 and i graduate in 21 days. it has been a very long road and with many a struggle. life will happen. you will do this. it is a means to an end. good luck. your the nurse,...

  25. help with school supplies, did u have???....

    p2o8 replied to VM85's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    ok. this is how it will be for you (sadly). you will have several books, pens, paper. portfolio's, highlighters, pencils, calculators, colored pencils to carry. now, if your purse is big enough more...