SarahCeleste

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1. RN bashing

   SarahCeleste replied to SCRN1's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks, SCRN. It's nice to have someone understand...

2. RN bashing

   SarahCeleste replied to SCRN1's topic in General Nursing

   I may get in some hot water for this, but I'm not known for my meek demeanor. I am an LVN and I appreciate and respect RNs. In fact, I'll be one someday, so what's the point in bashing? I think a lot...

3. Survival Tips for First Year Nurses

   SarahCeleste replied to rosemadder's topic in General Nursing

   I am graduating in 8 days and will start working at a larger hospital than where I've done my clinicals and all of this advice is GREATLY appreciated. I'm going to make a list and print it out to keep...

4. Your Worst Mistake

   SarahCeleste replied to aurora_borealis's topic in General Nursing

   I am also a student nurse and will be graduating in less than a month as an LVN, of which our main job is to give meds. I am thankful to you all for being brave enough to tell us your mistakes so that...

5. Was this really routine? On partial birth abortions

   SarahCeleste replied to geekgolightly's topic in Ob/Gyn

   *Just a warning, I am pro-life, so if you are pro-choice and believe this reply may offend you, please scroll away now.* I am sick and tired of the abortion advocates to be the one with the louder...

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

   SarahCeleste replied to OCCHCanada's topic in General Nursing

   If I was not a nurse, I'd have been a university literature professor, writer and bookstore owner (not unlike BookPeople in Austin, Texas.) Sigh....ahh, to daydream for

7. Importance of the LPNS?

   SarahCeleste posted a topic in General Nursing

   I will be graduating in May as an LPN (here in Texas, LVN, of course) and as we delve deeper into the hospital realm of clinicals, I've begun to question the involvement of the LVN in certain...

8. LPN Salaries

   SarahCeleste replied to SarahCeleste's topic in General Nursing

   Yes, I plan on continuing to my RN, BSN and eventually my Nurse Practitioners' License, but all in due time. I will graduate in May and will try to find a job, more than likely med/surg to gain...

9. LPN Salaries

   SarahCeleste posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi! Hope everyone is having a great new year so far. My question is this: what is the range for LPN salaries, perhaps just the most common. Most salary questions are answered by RNs, but I'm in LVN...

10. Great Expectations?!

    SarahCeleste posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a student about to start the second semester of my LVN at a community college in Texas. I love the program and the instructors are extremely helpful and I regard their opinions in the highest,...

11. Lubbock TX anyone??

    SarahCeleste posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Hey guys! I'm relocating to Lubbock from Big Spring Texas in September/October and I was wondering if there was anyone out there from Lubbock that could give me some job tips or just tips about the...

12. Male nurse kills 40 patients...what do you think?

    SarahCeleste replied to jdm33351's topic in General Nursing

    Well, this subject will always be controversial and unfortunately I don't see an end to it in the near future. Because, not only are we dealing with the most taboo issues here i.e. politics and...

13. All night cramming....

    SarahCeleste replied to SarahCeleste's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for all the responses guys. Well, the cramming worked---got an A. Finished this semester with 4 A's, 2 Bs. I'm a happy camper. Cramming and studying the night before has always been my...

14. Need an answer to a common question...

    SarahCeleste posted a topic in General Nursing

    Well, this is the end of my first semester in LPN school and boy, do I need a break! The question that everyone seems to be asking each other and veterans of the program is this: does second semester...

15. All night cramming....

    SarahCeleste posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm just taking a study break, it's 4:15 am here in Texas, and I thought I'd log on and remind all of you guys out of school what it was like to cram all night the night before finals.....school is...