cherryblossom88

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  1. KNOW : The theorists, asn vs bsn role, and know all the legal terms (slander, etc). I hated this test and mananged a
  2. Moving to fort campbell

    I am a military wife and we are getting moved to fort campbell in april..Which state should I have my lpn license transfered to? Also, if you are an excelsior student where are you driving to take...
  3. Trouble with lung sounds

    I am having trouble differentiating between the different lung sounds...such as rhonchi , wheezes, etc. Can anyone offer any
  4. What hurt worse back or feet

    ALWAYS get the correct amount of staff for a bath or transfer. I was working as an LPN in a nursing home....all the cnas were in a mandatory meeting and it was just me and another LPN on the floor. A...
  5. Deathbed visions **UPDATED**

    Once I had an elderly woman (can't really remember what was wrong with her , but I do know we did not expect her to pass away) who kept telling the staff that her mother was at the foot of the bed and...
  6. If you did not need the money...?

    I would work in a book store or bakery....or maybe just stay at home :). Wouldn't even think of going back to nursing. It is so stressful
  7. R u guys running into bed bugs alot???

    What in the world? Library books? Ahhh the library is one of my favorite places to go! I didn't know about
  8. Pregnant and job interview. Opinions?

    I have a job interview coming up soon. I really want this job. I am 3 1/2 months pregnant. I won't be using the insurance and I don't plan on returning to work after the baby is born. Do I tell them...
  9. Pregnant and job interview. Opinions?

    Thanks for the opinions everyone. I will just be honest and tell them that I am pregnant and see what they have to
  10. Pregnant and job interview. Opinions?

    It is for a medical clinic on a military
  11. need tips how to measure BP on really obese patients

    I once had a patient that was over 500 pounds and could never find a b/p cuff big enough. I would always end up using the wrist. Try
  12. I passed Life Span 1 today...with a "C" ...i'll take it. I hate cardio/resp..so I am so glad to get this over
  13. Passed Lifespan 1..thank goodness

    I used the EC practice exams, an NCLEX PN review book (i got it at the beginning of LPN school and found it a few weeks ago ..it had never been used) and a Med surg book from LPN school. If you need...
  14. Worth Doing LPN in Richmond, VA

    Im from rural TN and have never had any trouble finding a lpn job. Also , I lived near seattle and had 4 interviews within a month of moving there. I say go for
  15. CPNE workshop...

    I am going to Sheri Taylors more than likely. She seems so positive and there is a money back gaurentee....and a 97 percent pass rate. I definatley need a review of
  16. Are LPN's being phased out?

    I have been an LPN for two years. I am from rural TN but have also lived near seattle washington for a while. I have never had to go more than 3 weeks without a job. I even had a job interview for a...
  17. Nclexreviewers.com...go to the left hand side and click on which system you want to review. I think this will help me out with the life span tests that i have left. It gives you rationales too. Just...
  18. Coming to work after taking a narcotic?!

    A CNA injured herself (not on the job) ...it was her hand. She comes to work ,sits down and says "oh man I need another Vicodin, my hand is hurting...I took one before I left and I am feeling sleepy...
  19. LPN goin beyond scope of practice

    Yep. Read the entire
  20. LPN goin beyond scope of practice

    Why don't you mind your own business? I am an LPN and do stuff like this all the time, as long as there is an RN who cosigns within 24 hours. Seriously, don't you have more important stuff to worry...
  21. Is hospital work like an abusive relationship?

    I say find a job you really like even if it means a pay cut...then take some advice from Dave Ramsey and make yourself a
  22. What would you do?

    If I were you I'd take the HH job for sure. I got really really burnt out working at a SNF. Im sure they both have there pros and cons. You'll probably learn a lot of skills in the SNF (they are like...
  23. Missed Med

    I once had a Levadopa in one med cup and a Lortab in another and gave them to the wrong patients! My heart sank in my chest when I realized what I had done. :uhoh21:. Everything was okay thank...
  24. Every job that I have ever gotten (except for 1), I would fill out the application / turn in my resume. Then if they don't call back in a 2-3 weeks I will go and talk to them in person, once I even...
  25. What to do by constantly asked to cover other shifts?

    Dont answer your phone, let them leave voicemail and if you want to pick up the extra hours, then call them back. Thats what I do. I NEVER answer my phone when it's work calling. They ALWAYS leave a...