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  1. immature nursing students

    Student4Now replied to bananabubbletea's topic in General Students

    I believe the OP saw this on a webpage. So wouldnt it make it as much her business as this post is yours? You obviously have an opinion, but the OP shouldnt? On another note, I do agree with you about...

  2. How many of you are going to a vocational school?

    Student4Now replied to spoiltmom's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    For most ppl this is SO true! LOL Its so expensive to have a baby and especially if you have other children you may feel that there is no time at all! But people eventually find the money and the...

  3. Curriculum change, challenging courses, help!

    Student4Now posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    My LPN program starts Aug 13 and on that day they are changing the curriculum as well as the program structure. It used to be modules now I believe they are going to courses. (Not sure what the...

  4. If you have ever been an LPN...

    Student4Now replied to Student4Now's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks for all of the replies- I start on the 13th for LPN and I really want to soak up every little piece of info that I can. After I get that under my belt I think I am going to go work LTC while...

  5. If you have ever been an LPN...

    Student4Now posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello to all, I just wanted to get some input from any nurses who might have went the LPN to RN route and are now working as an RN. I already know the route I am going to take for my education (LPN...

  6. starting LPN school in the fall- tips?

    Student4Now replied to laurenlauren's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I have been to LPN school and had to breach out on my hours due to an issue with my mom. I am going back Aug 13 but I do have a few tips! #1- Do not let everyone elses drama deter you or get you off...

  7. I HATE this Doctor! Caution: vent inside!

    Student4Now posted a topic in General Students

    Ok- So I have been having a terrible earache for the past week. I'm short on cash, cant really afford to pay the money for an appointment, so have been trying some over the counter meds. Eventually I...

  8. I HATE this Doctor! Caution: vent inside!

    Student4Now replied to Student4Now's topic in General Students

    Daytonite- WOW. Hard to feature the ear canal being swollen shut. Ouch! The doc didnt really tell me anything about the drops he just told me he was prescribing me some ear drops & no pain meds...

  9. I HATE this Doctor! Caution: vent inside!

    Student4Now replied to Student4Now's topic in General Students

    Daytonite- You always see a window to educate in every situation- I love that- You are such an awesome nurse! I started taking the drops yesterday and no relief yet, the pain is actually worsening a...

  10. I HATE this Doctor! Caution: vent inside!

    Student4Now replied to Student4Now's topic in General Students

    Thanks for your comment. I was hoping that he would at least give me some prescription tylenol, anything that would block some of the pain out- but nope! I have never heard of anything like this...

  11. 2nd time around..with a grudge?

    Student4Now posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Last year around the beginning of July I was admitted into the LPN Program. Its a self-taught course, which basically means, there aren't any teachers, lessons, or lectures. We are given the material,...

  12. 2nd time around..with a grudge?

    Student4Now replied to Student4Now's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    We do our clinicals exactly the same as other programs do. As far as I know, we only go to hospitals and not LTC units. Thank you for your your well wishes, I appreciate

  13. 2nd time around..with a grudge?

    Student4Now replied to Student4Now's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    The bookwork is all self taught- we are supposed to be able to ask our advisors if we have a specific question but they usually just say "did you read the material. What does it say?" :) Clinicals are...

  14. Help with this dos calc conversion

    Student4Now posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hi there- Just doing some dos calc review before my program starts. Need help with this one- The question is 4 T= ? fl. oz I thought that 1 tablespoon = 0.5 fluid ounce making the answer 2 fl. oz but...

  15. Help with this dos calc conversion

    Student4Now replied to Student4Now's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I didn't think about that. Im just studying up for when my program starts back. I'm not sure if they will even be using the same books as before, but at least I know that it was a misprint lol! That...

  16. 2nd time around..with a grudge?

    Student4Now replied to Student4Now's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Great idea. I will keep that in mind if there are any issues (Lets hope there

  17. 2nd time around..with a grudge?

    Student4Now replied to Student4Now's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Just wanted to post an update that I GOT BACK IN! I am starting back on Aug 13 and I am so completely excited!

  18. lpn entrance exam

    Student4Now replied to butcher's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I'm not 100% sure but I think most entrance exams are general knowledge exams. For my program we had to score above 9th grade level. Everything was pretty basic, but they should tell you about the...

  19. What the heck does SATA mean

    Student4Now replied to MEDICJOHN's topic in General Students

    I think that means "select all that

  20. Cardiac help... pretty please?

    Student4Now replied to Student4Now's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am thoroughly confused! :thnkg:

  21. Cardiac help... pretty please?

    Student4Now posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi there, I need to know what specific type of heart murmur is typical of ASD. I can find plenty of info on ASD but cant find that specific info. Any help

  22. Cardiac help... pretty please?

    Student4Now replied to Student4Now's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks to both you- definitely a lot of info there that I couldn't find before! By digging into this a little, I see a lot of mixed info as well. I am noticing that it could be midsystolic or...

  23. Is this a valid nursing diagnosis?

    Student4Now replied to Student4Now's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    "Nursing diagnoses are based upon a patient's response to what is happening to

  24. Is this a valid nursing diagnosis?

    Student4Now replied to Student4Now's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am working forward in the program ( have all the assignments) but not actually back in the program yet. I guess that is a mute point though because they don't "teach" or lecture at all. I do...

  25. Is this a valid nursing diagnosis?

    Student4Now replied to Student4Now's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    There wasn't a scenario. It just asked us to come up with 3 nursing diagnoses for a pt with angina pectoris. Which I thought was kind of weird b/c they gave us no pt.