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  1. Anyone know if there is a college offering part time classes for LPN-RN?

    Tutti posted a topic in Washington Nursing

    Hi. I was just wondering if anyone knew of any colleges in washington that offer part time or evening/weekend classes for people like me who have a family and need to keep working. I am an LPN and...

  2. Why did you become a nurse?

    Tutti replied to Tinuviel's topic in General Nursing

    I became a nurse because long ago when I became a CNA as my first job, I was always in trouble for talking too long to a Patient, or not getting someone up who didn't feel good at 6am, or because I...

  3. Foot care training

    Tutti replied to kernow's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Carrie, I sent you a private message re: the course I took in Ontario. But I'm sure that's not the only one. There are several classes to take on foot care in Canada, but at least this one was a...

  4. how hard is it

    Tutti replied to lesley_girl's topic in General Nursing

    Lesley Girl, Of course you can have both. And you are not totally crazy to want to do it. I raised three kids while working full time, most of this time by myself. All three of my kids went through...

  5. Foot care training

    Tutti replied to kernow's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Too bad they didn't include LPN's in their survey. LPN's like me are very capable of providing this type of service. I would have liked to be included

  6. Anyone know if there is a college offering part time classes for LPN-RN?

    Tutti replied to Tutti's topic in Washington Nursing

    Abby, Thank you for the info. I will check it out!

  7. LPN to RN in Washington...

    Tutti replied to MsZurlo's topic in Washington Nursing

    I am also looking at the possibility of an advanced placement to get my RN. The problem is that I graduated in 1991, and I think that is too long ago to be eligible to enter at the advanced stage....

  8. Foot care training

    Tutti replied to kernow's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Thanks, I would love a copy. I believe the laws are different from state to state on this issue. My state is only just starting to implement laws/regulations for nurses to do foot care. They have not...

  9. Foot care training

    Tutti replied to kernow's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Lois Jean, Wow! I am speechless! You are amazing. You do so much. You are right. These folks need more than just a "pedicure", I hate it when people refer to what I do as a pedicure. I always correct...

  10. Foot care training

    Tutti replied to kernow's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Lois Jean, I was very excited to see a post from you. I have read the old posts you have written. I have been an LPN for 12 years, doing foot care for 3. Considering I work for a facility, it has been...

  11. Foot care training

    Tutti replied to kernow's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Thanks! I appreciate it! You're the best!

  12. Foot care training

    Tutti replied to kernow's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    I have a question I am hoping I can get some help with. I need to make a consent form for my foot care clients. Do any of you use one? I need to know what information I need to put on there. And if...

  13. Foot care training

    Tutti replied to kernow's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    You have been so great with giving us information. Thank you. I am disappoionted that I won't be able to take this course, I will admit. But that's okay. I'm happy for you and I'm sure you will be a...

  14. Foot care training

    Tutti replied to kernow's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    I am wondering if anyone bills medicare/medicaid for foot care? In the past I've been told that only Doctors can do this. I also once heard that a nurse can bill for services if there is a Doctor...

  15. Foot care training

    Tutti replied to kernow's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Laura, Thank you so much for all of that information. I have been doing foot care for the past three years, not on my own, but through my employer. I agree about the certificate vs certification. I do...

  16. Foot care training

    Tutti replied to kernow's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Nightngale, The conference is usually around October each year and is for a two day weekend. You can find info. on the washington podiatry association website. I can't remember the address, but you...

  17. Foot care training

    Tutti replied to kernow's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    I took my foot care training a few years ago, and I also go to an annual foot care seminar here in washington for nurses put on by the podiatry association. I just like to keep up on things and learn...

  18. Foot care training

    Tutti replied to kernow's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Laura and nightengale, That's the same book I bought. It is a good one. The one I really wanted was out of stock on amazon, something about foot care for nurse practitioners. But the salon one helped...

  19. Foot care training

    Tutti replied to kernow's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Hi everyone, I took a course in foot care in Canada as well, because the US is far behind in this area. They have a 2 day course in Seattle Washington every year for foot care for nurses, put on by...

  20. In One Sentence; if you weren't a nurse, you'd be a ________

    Tutti replied to OCCHCanada's topic in General Nursing

    I have always wanted to be a private investigator, mainly to catch husbands cheating on their

  21. How close do you get?

    Tutti replied to shannon8282's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not sure what makes me the way I am, but I seem to be able to have really good relationships with my Patients, yet, when they pass away, I may be sad for a very short time, but I have never cried...

  22. Have you ever HEARD of this?

    Tutti replied to Town & Country's topic in General Nursing

    This is all too familiar. It seems to be the thing to do where I work at. When someone quits, or gets fired, they find a way to combine positions. It's insane. The latest trick they did was was to do...

  23. Did you get a flu shot?

    Tutti replied to Rhon1991's topic in General Nursing

    I am the one who gives the flu shots at my work to all of the employees and volunteers free of charge. I held two full days of flu shot clinic, and gave about 200 shots. Those who chose not to get...

  24. what's COOOKING

    Tutti replied to Browneyedgirl's topic in General Nursing

    An update on my turkey day: It's noon, and I got dressed! Yay! I did some cleaning and let the 7 yr old set the table with cristmas dishes. Hubby called from work and told me to pre-heat the oven and...

  25. what's COOOKING

    Tutti replied to Browneyedgirl's topic in General Nursing

    "Happy Thanksgiving" To All..... Okay, how's this? It's 8:15am, I'm still in my pajamas. My Husband prepared a turkey last night and put it in a bag. I think he said i'm supposed to put it in the oven...