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  1. LTC Cheat Sheet/Notes

    scrublifenurse10 posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Just wondering if anyone has any ideas or examples of a cheat sheet you use to keep up with everything during your shift? I'm thinking along the lines of two things: 1) a report sheet with needed...

  2. LPN seeks advice about LTC duties

    scrublifenurse10 posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have been an LPN for 2 years. I worked the first year in a hospital on med/surg floor. We moved and my new location does not hire LPN's in hospitals....so I have worked the last year in a urology...

  3. Need some advise....PLEASE!!

    scrublifenurse10 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I will try to keep this as short as possible. Here's my story. I was a CNA for 8 years then went back to get my LPN. I have been an LPN for 1 year. I worked as a CNA in a LTC facility then switched to...

  4. Need some advise....PLEASE!!

    scrublifenurse10 replied to scrublifenurse10's topic in General Nursing

    Actually where I am at now is very stressful...and I hate it! It's a job with all the office politics, backbiting, and a whole lot more. The doctors are horrible. I have even seen a doctor throw...

  5. Need some advise....PLEASE!!

    scrublifenurse10 replied to scrublifenurse10's topic in General Nursing

    how many patients does one nurse normally have on 3-11

  6. Need some advise....PLEASE!!

    scrublifenurse10 replied to scrublifenurse10's topic in General Nursing

    well...to add a little more detail....my only child is 15...and he is a GREAT kid...a mother couldn't ask for better:) my husband of 17 years is WONDERFUL. He is a great support...even did all the...

  7. Need some advise....PLEASE!!

    scrublifenurse10 replied to scrublifenurse10's topic in General Nursing

    I would not be starting out as a charge nurse...but would begin training in the charge nurse capacity after 6 months of employment with the new place. Sorry, I guess I didn't actually make that part...

  8. Need some advise....PLEASE!!

    scrublifenurse10 replied to scrublifenurse10's topic in General Nursing

    If you don't mind me asking...how much do you make? As for working in a job I hate...I TOTALLY get what you are saying. I really want to leave this job. Doctor's offices are for some people, but NOT...

  9. LPN going back for RN...with questions

    scrublifenurse10 posted a topic in LPN to RN

    Ok...so I got my LPN thru a high school technology center and have been working the med/surg unit at a local hospital. I want to go back to school for my RN, and in checking into the community college...

  10. Needing some stuff....hopefully you can help me!

    scrublifenurse10 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am looking for 2 things. First, working in med/surg, I'm wondering if anyone has a form they use for important information when getting & giving report...a little "notes cheat sheet" type of...

  11. advice please for job interview at dermatology office

    scrublifenurse10 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Need some advice please about what to expect and questions I can ask at my job interview tomorrow at a dermatology office. Also, any idea on what starting pay might be?? I'm in Virginia.

  12. REALLY dumb question...sorry!!

    scrublifenurse10 posted a topic in General Students

    Ok...so, I had to buy used books this semester because things are a little "tighter" than usual...anyway, one of my books really stinks...literally...it's got a horrible old musty type smell to it,...

  13. Loose leaf books?

    scrublifenurse10 replied to OBplease's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You can buy what's called "book rings" at Staples. They are metal rings that come in different sizes and you just put them thru the holes and they snap together...very durable and pretty inexpensive....

  14. I need help...quick!

    scrublifenurse10 posted a topic in General Students

    Ok...I need some help. Just found out that I have to take another placement test Monday before entering the nursing program (evidently I was supposed to take it all along...but it somehow got...

  15. I need help...quick!

    scrublifenurse10 replied to scrublifenurse10's topic in General Students

    I don't have any problem with nursing math...I aced that class as in LPN school...but now going into the RN nursing program, the college requires a placement test mostly focusing on algebra...which i...

  16. Study tips, guides, etc for A&P

    scrublifenurse10 posted a topic in General Students

    I got my LPN thru a vocational school, and now that I am going back to my RN, I have to take a college credit A&P course. Any study tips, study guides, etc. that you have would be so greatly...

  17. Study tips, guides, etc for A&P

    scrublifenurse10 replied to scrublifenurse10's topic in General Students

    Thanks! This is a great idea! I've not been on youtube much...and never really thought of using it as a learning tool! Thanks for the great

  18. Did I pass NCLEX??? HELP!!!

    scrublifenurse10 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Ok...so I took my NCLEX...and it cut off at 85 questions. I can't tell you if I have a good feeling or a bad one...because some of the questions were really hard...so I just don't know. I tried the...

  19. Did I pass NCLEX??? HELP!!!

    scrublifenurse10 replied to scrublifenurse10's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Ok. It is official. I PASSED!!!!

  20. Did I pass NCLEX??? HELP!!!

    scrublifenurse10 replied to scrublifenurse10's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am loosing my mind here...still getting the same message on pearson vue "trick"...and still nothing on my BON website when I try to look up licensing info...how long should this take? It's been over...

  21. how long to find out if you passed boards

    scrublifenurse10 posted a topic in General Students

    if I take my state boards on a tuesday, how soon will I know if I passed?

  22. what questions should a new nurse ask at interviews?

    scrublifenurse10 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I have just graduated, and will begin going to several interviews in the next 2 weeks. Any suggestions on what kinds of questions I should ask at my interviews to prospective employers? This is all...

  23. what questions should a new nurse ask at an interview?

    scrublifenurse10 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have just graduated, and will begin going to several interviews in the next 2 weeks. Any suggestions on what kinds of questions I should ask at my interviews to prospective employers? This is all...

  24. ideas for gifts that graduating students can give upcoming 2nd year students

    scrublifenurse10 posted a topic in General Students

    It is a custom in our school that the graduating class give a little inexpensive gift to the upcoming 2nd year students. It can be anything that will help them and/or encourage them thru their second...

  25. Daytonite has passed away...

    scrublifenurse10 replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    What a blessing she has been! She has given me such great support and advise during my time in nursing school. She will be greatly