lammcc

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1. Dealing w/ rude RNs

   lammcc replied to PlumeriaSun's topic in LPN to RN

   PlumeriaSun: I'd bet my bottom dollar that it was not your fault about the conflict with the RN while training; you have shown grace and patience replying to some of these posts, showing more...

2. Dementia Unit - should I accept it?

   lammcc replied to ariessanne's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   That's a good one, daleguthery! Ariesanne, I hope that you're seeing that a sense of humor mixed with compassion and imagination is the key to working in dementia! Some nurses like a more clear-cut...

3. Anyone else decide to not to go on to RN and stay an LPN?

   lammcc replied to juzme's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Hi Juzme: I went back to school to become an LPN 10 years ago when I was in my late 40s. If I went back to school now for my RN it would take me three years, so I'd be 60 by the time I finished. I...

4. Dementia Unit - should I accept it?

   lammcc replied to ariessanne's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Ha, ha. You're right, daleguthery, there is a lot of "exit-seeking" on a dementia unit. We used to ask the patient if they could wait to leave for about 15 minutes while the outside floors dried. It...

5. Dementia Unit - should I accept it?

   lammcc replied to ariessanne's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

6. Home Health Nurse certification! HELP!

   lammcc replied to beckybn2's topic in Home Health

   Thanks, Caliotter3; I'll keep

7. Home Health Nurse certification! HELP!

   lammcc replied to beckybn2's topic in Home Health

   I'm going through the same thing--no experience in home health. Have you had any luck finding certification? There is one for Hospice for LPNs but I haven't found a home health