NurseLoveJoy88

NurseLoveJoy88 ASN, RN

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  1. How far do you force meds?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to andrewRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I'm a LPN in LTC and I don't force anything meds included on any resident. Instead of me just documenting refusal I use critical thinking skills to help me aid in getting the resident to take the...

  2. NOT going to the pinning ceremony

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to CaliforniaRNnow's topic in General Students

    ok don't go... who cares

  3. LVN to RN. Need Major Help!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to DalyMomma's topic in LPN to RN

    I don't know about schools in your area I can just tell you my personal experience of doing LPN-RN. 1. Working as a LPN while in RN school enables me to work less while in school while earning a...

  4. Our ADON says that ICU is boring... Is it true.

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I currently work in LTC and we have a new ADON. She has been a nurse for under 5 years and have experience in ICU and telementry. She sent us an email stating that she decided to work as an ADON in...

  5. Our ADON says that ICU is boring... Is it true.

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    I too found it a little inappropiate to state that in an email to coworkers. I wish her the best of luck in her new

  6. What are your clinical times ???

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in General Students

    Doing my first year of NS I was an evening/weekend student. I had clinicals Q.O. weekend 7-3p. Now I'm a day student and have clinicals 3-11pm. IN 7 weeks I'll be in clinicals 7a-1p two days during...

  7. Just Got Accepted to LPN school!!!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Kateoh82's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Congrats everyone !!! I wish you all the best of luck in your LPN program. It is going to take alot of work and dedication. I became a LPN in 2009 and I will say that you do need to study alot and...

  8. What to do first if a choking child becomes unconscious

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to nurseglitter's topic in General Nursing

    Airway. We may be able to dislodge the obstruction. BTW- It doesn't take 10 secs to check

  9. Waiting for NCLEX-RN Results in CA

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to fireline's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Do the PVT it worked for me !!!! I'm a believer lol

  10. Darn you, allnurses...Darn you all to heck!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to metal_m0nk's topic in General Students

    OMG I feel the same way. I was suppose to start my online assessments minutes ago. I need an antidote for

  11. Where Do You Study???

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to WandererRNBSN's topic in General Students

    In the library. At work if its quite. I do little studying at home due to home being so

  12. If I make a mistake in RN clinicals will my LPN license be revoked?

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in General Nursing

    hello all !! i am a lpn returning to rn school. i'm super excited and can't wait !!! class starts monday. :yeah: anyway, if i was to make a terrible mistake in clinicals will my lpn license be...

  13. If I make a mistake in RN clinicals will my LPN license be revoked?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks every one !!! I will keep you all posted on my new

  14. If I make a mistake in RN clinicals will my LPN license be revoked?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the replies so far. Once again, I already know not to do ANYTHING without instructor supervision/approval. I'm a student. I just wanted to know if I made an honest mistake would if affect...

  15. Never driving to work in snow again

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    My boss was totally appreciatative for me coming in. She said that she was surprised to see me come in and to never risk my life like that again. I have a sweet DON so she completly cared and...

  16. wearing makeup to work?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to meghan91's topic in General Nursing

    Oh I'm also in love with mac make up. Studio fix all the way baby !! Its light and natural. I love dazzle glass lip gloss too, it actually stays on all

  17. What do you think of the nursing schools that churn out graduates in a instant...?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to tatempole's topic in General Nursing

    OP do you have a nursing license ? I'm just curious. If you don't have a nursing license then I can excuse your post due to plan ol

  18. wearing makeup to work?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to meghan91's topic in General Nursing

    I am what they call " A girly girl" I wear make up every single day. Its just part of who I am. Since I do my make up every day it is just second nature for me to do my make up for work also. Make up...

  19. What is the silliest thing you've heard a nurse say?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to anonymous1919's topic in General Nursing

    In nursing school we were learning how to calculate the estimated date of delivery. Long story short: we were give the date of the LMP and we were to use nigael rule.... one student thought she had...

  20. What did you struggle with most in nursing school?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to mrgaylordfocker's topic in General Students

    Hardest for me is not being able to cope with stress well. I also had trouble with fluid and elytes, and

  21. Hello Semester #2!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to hdawnRN's topic in General Students

    I start my 3rd semester in 2 weeks !! Can't wait. 2 down and 2 to go. Let the count down to graduation

  22. RN vs. LPN scope conflict: what would you do?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to LuxCalidaNP's topic in General Nursing

    Always follow the board or nursing and nurse practice acts. This is the only

  23. I'm Finally Bridging to Become an RN!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to live&love&heal's topic in LPN to RN

    I go to howard community college. No waiting list for me either

  24. I got in !!!!!

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I just wanted to share my great news !!!! I graduated from LPN school in 2009 and have over a year experience working as a nurse. Today I just found out that I got accepted into RN program. I only...

  25. I got in !!!!!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    Julvacc Thanks for the advice !!! I already told myself that I am not to function as a nurse as I normally would working. I am an RN student nurse and I am there to learn. I will ask lots of questions...