Brea LPN

Brea LPN

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  1. policy regarding reporting abuse

    Brea LPN replied to Ms.RN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Report it to your supervisor immediately. The suspected person should be sent home immediately. If you don't report it, You will be held

  2. Will nursing grow on me?

    Brea LPN replied to lilmissnurse12's topic in General Nursing

    I you don't like doing nurse tasks now you never will. Now is the time you should be excited. If you don't like it now, I don't think you will 5 years from

  3. What's the difference between and RN and an LPN

    Brea LPN replied to Nolander's topic in Nursing Career

    LPNs know everything a RN knows but not as deep. I personally love being an LPN but i new from the first day of clinical that I wanted to work

  4. Number of patients you care for?

    Brea LPN replied to winter_green's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    i work ltc with 36 patients on

  5. Miss Thing visitor

    Brea LPN replied to abbaking's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    miss thing needed to get her panties out of a wad,

  6. Almost Fainted in the OR Twice!!

    Brea LPN replied to gymnut's topic in General Nursing

    I passed out in the OR too. Idk why. I ate a good breakfast and remembered to shuffle my feet. Another student in my class passed out also. I don't think I got nauseous either because I was just...

  7. "I just can't help you..."

    Brea LPN replied to BrazoriaLVN's topic in General Nursing

    every nursing facility has one or more residents like this. I just learn to do what i can for them and just deal with

  8. first two days off orientation.... doubting my readiness

    Brea LPN replied to beatrice1's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    i know this is off topic but i was always taught to give meds then initial the little

  9. what do you put for activity if the patient is paraylzed from waist down?

    Brea LPN replied to onlyj's topic in General Nursing

    I would discuss this with your

  10. Thanks!

    Brea LPN replied to FLmomof5's topic in General Nursing

    i would think u could just mail to main address and just list all the units he was

  11. Nervous reck....

    Brea LPN replied to OnMyWay2B12010's topic in General Nursing

    Every nursing student ever felt this way. Its actually a good thing-shows that you care. You can do

  12. Advice needed from fellow night shift people

    Brea LPN replied to perfectbluebuildings's topic in General Nursing

    Thats what I used to do when I worked nights. I always just slept til noon on my days off so I could actually enjoy my days

  13. Is there any new po anticoagulant that doesn't need frequent INR check?

    Brea LPN replied to payang0722's topic in General Nursing

    I had a resident who her PT/INR levels were always out of whack even after increasing and decreasing her Coumadin even to different doses on different days of the week. She know is taking

  14. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

    Brea LPN replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

    I doubt they thought ur were silly. Kidney stones are no

  15. Please help, call in sick for morning or go in?

    Brea LPN replied to beeble's topic in General Nursing

    I work in a no call in facility. If u need to call in, u have to find ur own replacement unless u or a family number are literally dying or you gotta be

  16. Is Nursing really THAT bad???

    Brea LPN replied to johnny depp23's topic in General Nursing

    On bad days I question y i became a nurse. One time, when I had a bad night, a resident gave me a card that read thanks for all you do. it melted my

  17. Sitting down to calm an upset patient is unprofessional?

    Brea LPN replied to kristandrews's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    If sitting down to talk to any patient is unprofessional, I'm proud to be a great unprofessional nurse who cares about her

  18. What was your first "paying" job???

    Brea LPN replied to Butterfly0328's topic in General Nursing

    A fast food restaurant named Krystal. They served little burgers. I worked there two years. that job taught me people

  19. First job out of nursing school in LTC...any advice

    Brea LPN replied to NurseM2011's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    My nursing instructor told us the day u stopped learning was the day u needed to get out of

  20. Funny things patients say !

    Brea LPN replied to TAM's topic in Nursing Humor

    Thats a good

  21. Funny things patients say !

    Brea LPN replied to TAM's topic in Nursing Humor

    story of my

  22. First job out of nursing school in LTC...any advice

    Brea LPN replied to NurseM2011's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Don't give up! At first you will feel like that you'll never be able to get in the groove of things, but trust me you

  23. BAD Preceptor, HELP!

    Brea LPN replied to Lizzy84, RN's topic in Emergency

    You only get one training period for a job. Do what you need to so you can learn what you need to

  24. quick newbie question

    Brea LPN replied to onthejourney's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I agree with other posts. I'm a LPN in a nursing home, and I would appreciate your

  25. Feel like part of my identity is gone

    Brea LPN replied to MomRN0913's topic in General Nursing

    what about