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  1. Are LPNs able to...

    getting2work posted a topic in General Nursing

    perform central line dressing change? In my state the board specifically states they can access them, flush, give meds, and dc them. I have looked everywhere for this answer. Thank you to anybody who...

  2. Have you experienced bias from being a left-handed Nurse?

    getting2work replied to Hopetoheal's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a leftie in nursing school and there have been moments that are awkward like wanting to go to the other side of the bed to do a skill and having to explain to the instructor why you are fumbling...

  3. New Grad Possible Job in ER

    getting2work posted a topic in Emergency

    I am getting ready to graduate in about a month. There are people in my local area that still do not have jobs who graduated in May. I was offered a position in an emergency department of a mid size...

  4. I need advice!

    getting2work replied to ladynurse266's topic in General Students

    Oh and one more thing, I know this sounds corny but your mind is very powerful. You said you see others as successful and not yourself. Try to visualize yourself really doing well on the test, being...

  5. I need advice!

    getting2work replied to ladynurse266's topic in General Students

    How far along in your program are you? Also, when you are studying do you find that you are distracted by other obligations or are you completely focused? This could make a big difference. I can't...

  6. New Grad Possible Job in ER

    getting2work replied to getting2work's topic in Emergency

    Good for you CRXtech, that is awesome. Thank you all so much for your input, SeebachRN and Dinith88, I do appreciate it so much. You know, I can talk to my husband about this stuff, but he just...

  7. New Grad Possible Job in ER

    getting2work replied to getting2work's topic in Emergency

    CRXtech- What specialty are you going

  8. New Grad Possible Job in ER

    getting2work replied to getting2work's topic in Emergency

    Thank you for your advice. I agree with you all, considering the circumstances. The ED is not going to be the easiest place to start out, but it is doable right? I always hear people saying that the...

  9. Please advise me nurses!

    getting2work replied to ejones962's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I currently attend Forsyth. I think it is a great program. It's tough, but prepares you for the NCLEX and real life after graduation. One person in our class came from the GTCC program and said she...

  10. Can I do really do this??

    getting2work replied to KrisRN0710's topic in General Students

    I am in the same boat, getting ready to graduate in a few months and am getting scared. I feel like I am not as comfortable with IVs and such as I should be. Sometimes I think I will be a miserable...

  11. So embarrassed today and nervous (re vital signs)

    getting2work replied to Kringe38's topic in General Students

    It may just be nerves that are causing you to "not hear". Magically, when I am nervous I can't hear or concentrate. Practice, practice on friends and family. Try not to stress and worry. I know it is...

  12. Starting School Jan 2010, after 2 years of work!!

    getting2work replied to DaveLRN12's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Definitely work as little as possible. Maybe one or two days a week will be OK, depending on your personal study needs. (People seem to vary with this) There are few men in our class and everybody...

  13. First year nursing student

    getting2work replied to munozg23's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I think every nursing student feels this way to some degree. Once you learn the nursing process and you go through the next semesters things will begin to come together. There is so much to learn,...

  14. First day of clinicals

    getting2work replied to Nightingale11's topic in General Students

    Make sure you eat something, even if you don't feel

  15. TB testing

    getting2work replied to CNAmonica65's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Both my school and the hospital I work at require an annual tb test. I just got mine today in

  16. How soon is too soon?

    getting2work posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello all! I am new here, have been lurking and reading up on things though for quite some time. I graduate in December from my ADN program and was just wondering, is it too soon to apply for new...

  17. Do You Work for High Point Regional?

    getting2work replied to EmilyLucille523's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I am applying as a new grad at HP. ( I don't graduate for another few months) I did a rotation there for my CNA certification and I liked the unit and the hospital. The staff was very friendly, very...

  18. How soon is too soon?

    getting2work replied to getting2work's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I guess it's not too soon to start for me then. It must have felt great to have finished nursing school with that job lined