carolyncohoon

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1. patient who refuses to bathe. help!!

   carolyncohoon posted a topic in Relations

   I have a newly admitted patient in the rehab I work at who refuses to bathe. He is exceedingly malodorous. You can smell him from up hall, with his door closed. He is also very unpleasant to all the aides and nurses. When I go into his room to give h...

2. What are you being told?

   carolyncohoon replied to windmill182's topic in LPN-RN

   what state?

3. frustrated new grad lpn in il with no job

   carolyncohoon replied to nursingsfuture's topic in LPN/LVN

   It seems that the only jobs out there for LPN's is in long term care. If thats not your thing, I totally understand. Its not my thing either. Thats why I am continuing on for my RN right away instead of looking for work as an LPN. In Ohio we are so l...

4. should i move straight on to get my RN or work as a LPN for now?

   carolyncohoon posted a topic in General Students

   I am closing in on finishing my LPN program and my original plan was to transition straight into the ADN program and get my RN. I know that most LPN's work in LTC facilities and that doesn't really bother me. I know most of my fellow classmates are h...

5. Having Hard time with A&P 1.

   carolyncohoon replied to Memphis10....'s topic in General Students

   I am doing really well in A & P and my strategy is #1 flashcards (memorizing my flashcards has been a huge help on my exams) and #2 I read each chapter 3 times. once out loud and the other two silently. also, if I don't understand something, a lo...