MrsMig

MrsMig BSN, RN

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  1. Am I the only one?

    Thanks guys! It's just bothering me since I have always been so active and it's the LAST thing I could even do at this point w/everything on my plate! Graduation in August can't come soon enough but...
  2. Helping Classmates

    Sorry you dealt with this. I would NEVER compromise my gut feeling. Don't get me wrong, I can point out and 'help' but I would never study with anyone because I'm blunt and matter-of-fact that I'm an...
  3. Hospital demotes LPN's to CNA's

    Same happened here in MA years ago. It was (no longer) a non-profit Catholic runned hospital. They offered the LPN's to get their RN at their cost or, keep the same pay and have an CNA status. I...
  4. Which pt is priority?

    Interesting - good point!! So who would you
  5. Which pt is priority?

    Try not to get upset with yourself...and stress...easier said then done but it only makes things worse! Take deep breaths and give yourself words of encouragement. You can do this, and you will be...
  6. Med Surg.

    I'm sorry - I know everyone is suggesting books and I think that's great - but my first thought was only 4 out of 17 passed! I'm thinking it's the instructors and their teaching technique and/or...
  7. Which pt is priority?

    I understand you're thought process however, I hear my instructors voice in the back of my head saying "will they still be alive when I return"...(I'm paraphrasing).. so with this in mind, my thoughts...
  8. Ten seems excessive? Yikes...we only have to do 3 priorities w/intervention & outcomes... Anyhow, I think you are on the right track and I also think it's okay to have than 1 knowledge deficit as...
  9. I agree w/MedicalLPN - we often do underestimate our own potential. I, too, thought I couldn't handle smells but have been pleasantly surprised by my abiliting to mouth breathe and get through the...
  10. I am currently working at an assisted living facility as an LNA and wil graduate from nursing school w/my LPN soon. My current employer has offered to keep me on as an MNA so I can get experience...