ibmanda2000 LVN

Peds, Hospice, Home Health, Dementia

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    Scope of Practice?

    ibmanda2000 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hello! I am a new LVN, home health nurse. My patient has had a trache since March. He is pretty stable respiratory wise, however he cannot seem to swallow whatsoever or cough up secretions on his...
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    I really need advice!

    ibmanda2000 replied to LetsTeach09's topic in General Nursing

    Oh no! Good luck with the flu! Is your husband a doctor in a hospital? I would think he could easily set you up with a nurse to shadow.... it should be fairly easy to do, but to get the full...
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    Scope of Practice?

    ibmanda2000 replied to ibmanda2000's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thanks everyone for the replies! unfortunately..... my patient got pnuemonia from not being able to clear his secretions very well when the trache was taken out. he is ICU and they are re-inserting...
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    need help to know what to study for the nclex-pn exam

    ibmanda2000 replied to M.m.M's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hello there! just a little story for you about my experience..... i did pretty bad on ALL my tests in the nursing program. basically everyone thought I was a slacker and would not graduate. i did. i...
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    You know that you are dating/married to a nurse

    ibmanda2000 replied to mydee's topic in Nursing Humor

    i think my boyfriend is just now getting use to me asking about his bowel habits.... he tells me he has a belly ache and i want to know when his last BM was, what it looked like, if his stomach is...
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    Any other schools?

    ibmanda2000 replied to Scyankee's topic in Nursing Career

    Have you found out ANYTHING about ISU????? I was wondering the same thing and am curious as to why nobody has replyed to your blog!!! Please help if you have learned anything else about distance...
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    In need of some advice/guidance!

    ibmanda2000 replied to MichelleDelia's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    if you have never worked in the medical field before.... then I STRONGLY suggest you do the LVN program first. It will give you greater knowledge and respect for nurses in general, it is easier to get...
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    Please help. . . And quickly!!!

    ibmanda2000 replied to kemkem's topic in General Nursing

    relax. and ask questions!!!!!!!!! do not assume you remember everything correctly. taking a bit longer to getthings done will be much better than making a huge mistake. are you an RN or LVN? 3 days...