NurseLoveJoy88

NurseLoveJoy88 ASN, RN

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  1. Working as an LVN during LVN-RN bridge program

    My school schedule is going to be very hectic. I will be working PRN as lVN effective in 2 weeks. Where there is a will there is a way.GOd is my
  2. Roll Call, LPN to RN Students!!!

    LPN with over a year experience as LPN. After two years post graduation I'm heading to RN school in two weeks. I thank GOD so much for this opportunity. He is sooo awesome
  3. I'm Finally Bridging to Become an RN!

    Congrats !!! I'm a lpn and I just found out that I got accepted into RN school too. I start in 2 weeks
  4. Oh! The sacrifices we make just to get through nursing school

    I start RN school in two weeks. Let the sacarficing begin....
  5. I got in !!!!!

    Sweetbabylpn. I know how you felt. I wacthed my lpn friends graduate while I was still taking prereqs. I also had to take a year off school to work and support me and my husband. Now I finally have a...
  6. I got in !!!!!

    Thanks so much everyone. I'm still trying to process it all !!! Super duper excited. Can't wait to have RN behind my
  7. Funny Names for Nurses

    Dr. Molar. He is a
  8. hello all !!! i'm a lpn who is going to school for rn. at my cc if you come back to the program within three years post completing lpn program there is no waiting list and you automatically get back...
  9. How does diarrhea or vomiting affect someone's INR?

    What information have you gathered so far from books and online sources? You may be able to find the information more efficiently by reading from either your own text sources or online. Good luck !...
  10. Terms we will not admit to using

    NO new order zero ASE- adverse
  11. Sit for LPN boards even if school doesnt offer it?

    That is true. Worst case scenario would they would say no. Can you work as a CNA while completing RN program
  12. Sit for LPN boards even if school doesnt offer it?

    All the above is correct. Your school must submit your application to the BON which then if approved you can write your boards to the NCLEX. So yes your school must allow
  13. Getting married between semesters!

    I posted a similiar question as you in 2009. Long story short I didn't do it. I got married a week after my pinning ceremony and it was great. I was able to enjoy my honey moon and my new
  14. how far do you drive for school

    I live 30-40 minutes away from my school. Sometimes I listen to class lectures while
  15. LPN thinking about applying to CNA positions

    Thanks for the advice. I will tread carefully. My apologies. I used to have a CNA certificate
  16. i am a lpn with over a year experience. i have a part time job but would like something prn to go along with it. most jobs are looking for part time lpn or fulltime. due to me starting ns school soon...
  17. Should I email the director of the nursing program

    Thanks everyone. I going to send the email... hopefully I will find out something
  18. What does a patient sitter/safety attendant do exactly?

    I used to be a sitter but I was I also a CNA. I did all vitals signs, adl care, kept patients safe, and reported abnormalities to RN or LPN on staff. It was a great job. Just would not advise night...
  19. worst death you've seen

    I was a student nurse taking care of a man with cancer. He was very talkative, happy and funny. He was a very sweet man. He had a very productive cough so I told him I would be right back to bring him...
  20. Smokers in Nursing School--How Are You Treated?

    ah ! Here we go
  21. Asking for a change of grade

    This may work with you now but in nursing school there is NO asking for anything. You get what you earn. At our CC you must have a 75 to pass the class. If you have a 74.99999999999999999999 you FAIL...
  22. Merry Christmas to the nurses who will be working today

    I worked day shift today on my day off. Really didn't mind at all. Dinner with my family was in the evening. Although I did have to resist doing a double today. yikes. no thanks ! Merry christmas...
  23. Pt choking and DNR....

    I performed the helmich on a DNR dementia resident. I then called 911 and they did further tx. The helmich is not a form of cardiac life saving
  24. Ever hear of "rollover charting"?

    Sometimes If I'm too far behind to chart and I will come in the next day or next scheduled shift and write what we call a late note. I _________ assumed care of pt. ___________ and xyz. I would not...
  25. I passed CHEM !!!

    found out that i passed chem yesterday !!!! i'm shocked and so happy. shocked because i basically struggled with lab and nearly failed every quiz. however, i was strong in lecture and came out with a...