BRANDY LPN

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  1. pap smears

    BRANDY LPN replied to Lateefa's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Where I work we do everything that RNs do with a very few

  2. American words, what do they mean?

    BRANDY LPN replied to zulu1's topic in General Nursing

    LOL- laughing out loud LMAO- laughing my *** off ROFLMAO- rolling on floor laughing my ***

  3. LPN's doing patient assessments??

    BRANDY LPN replied to Donnamaejane's topic in Home Health

    RN- intial assessment LPN- any after that, is the way we have always done them, but I am not in homehealth so may be a different animal all

  4. Nursing student/Mom and last nerve about family life

    BRANDY LPN replied to sherichance's topic in General Nursing

    Try to remember there is a difference in physical maturity and emotional. He may just not be ready to be a big boy yet. You are a super mom! I feel guilty when I do things for myself too, sometimes, I...

  5. pap smears

    BRANDY LPN replied to Lateefa's topic in Ob/Gyn

    MY thought was maybe it wasn't a pap but a culture or fern or something, all of which would be in our scope, but a lay person may not know the difference. Sorry if you are not a lay person but you...

  6. pap smears

    BRANDY LPN replied to Lateefa's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Why do you

  7. Training Ob staff for C.Sections

    BRANDY LPN replied to imenid37's topic in Operating Room

    I learned to scrub at my old job, and at my current job we use OR. In a true emergency such as a hyst. the docs will know you dont have as much experience as an OR scub, and will probally just be...

  8. Nursing student/Mom and last nerve about family life

    BRANDY LPN replied to sherichance's topic in General Nursing

    You have an awful lot on your plate right now, I hate those pull-up things they ARE a big drain on your budget and are no more effective than diapers. I have no advice on HOW to potty train a kid but...

  9. Care Plans an Exercise in FUTILITY??????

    BRANDY LPN replied to Destinystar's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    :rotfl: :rotfl:

  10. American words, what do they mean?

    BRANDY LPN replied to zulu1's topic in General Nursing

    PRN can also be used to describe medicine, as in Darvocet take one or two po (by mouth) Q (every) 4-6 hours PRN pain. meaning take only if needed for pain and not

  11. Care Plans an Exercise in FUTILITY??????

    BRANDY LPN replied to Destinystar's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Nope, I think they were thought up by someone with entirely too much time on their hands and NO bedside

  12. In need of support for potential VBAC

    BRANDY LPN replied to Elenaster's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Exellent post Deb! Think you covered it all, not much left for the rest of us to add

  13. anyone know about magic mix?

    BRANDY LPN replied to Purple Princess's topic in General Nursing

    Magic mouthwash around here also has carafate in

  14. anyone know about magic mix?

    BRANDY LPN replied to Purple Princess's topic in General Nursing

    I am guessing it is a combo nystatin cream and some other med(s) but it is just a

  15. Surrogacy ? How do you feel about it?

    BRANDY LPN replied to IMTechnology's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Before my best friend had any children of her own she considered being a surrogate for her mother, I told her I didn't feel like she would be strong enough to carry a baby for nine months then give it...

  16. Forget Nursing School, You Can Buy Your Phony Diploma and Transcripts Online

    BRANDY LPN replied to Sheri257's topic in General Students

    Add that to the fact that our licenses are so easily copied and it is VERY scary. A co-worker of mine made a copy of her license on her scanner for HR and it was identical, you absolutely could not...

  17. What Would Jesus Do?

    BRANDY LPN posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    A man is being tailgated by a stressed-out woman on a busy boulevard. Suddenly, the light turns yellow, just in front of him. He does the honest thing, and stops at the crosswalk, even though he...

  18. Foreign Objects in Body Cavities

    BRANDY LPN replied to SWFlorida's topic in Emergency

    I just must know what the cause of death was on pt #1, and exactly what would one tell the

  19. ? about indoor pets

    BRANDY LPN replied to TexasPoodleMix's topic in General Nursing

    They make pet doors with an electronic "key" that you place on pets collar. Then the door will only open for your animal. But I like the playmate idea far better, you could see if a kid in the...

  20. my daughters blood test proved positive for downs syndrome

    BRANDY LPN replied to scotdanzer's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Also you can google alpha fetal protein and get alot of info. about these

  21. my daughters blood test proved positive for downs syndrome

    BRANDY LPN replied to scotdanzer's topic in Ob/Gyn

    There are numerous things that can effect the test, as many have stated. There is a high incidence of false positives. Is there any possibility your daughter is carrying

  22. What Would Jesus Do?

    BRANDY LPN replied to BRANDY LPN's topic in Nursing Humor

    Sheesh ppl!!! THIS IS A JOKE!!!! Do we have to disect every little thing? Thank to those of you who took this at face value as a

  23. court cases and childbirth rights

    BRANDY LPN posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Saturday, May 29, 2004 Posted: 7:10 AM EDT (1110 GMT) PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (AP) -- Amber Marlowe was a seasoned pro at delivering big babies -- her first six each weighed close to 12 pounds. So...

  24. do you ever get comfortable with nudity

    BRANDY LPN replied to bogeydog's topic in Nursing Career

    Re: inflicting pain and nudity- Ya just get over it, the first time you do a cath or an injection you will be so worried about proper technique you wont even notice if it hurts the pt or if they are...

  25. Black nurses VS. White nurses

    BRANDY LPN replied to tmiller027's topic in General Nursing

    how do you do that