anniv91106

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1. BSN as entry into practice; why we decided against it.

   anniv91106 replied to MunoRN's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

   Was the consulting firm Stroudwater, by any

2. Is an Associate's degree a waste of time?

   anniv91106 replied to grantchatt's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

   Did you ever wonder where that money is coming

3. Stupid q's: Has smoking cigarettes kept you from getting a job?

   anniv91106 replied to mls4455's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   And what if all smokers cared enough about the health of themselves and those around them to quit (or not start) smoking??? That would put tobacco growers out of business. It would also radically...

4. Questions about tuition reimbursement from work?

   anniv91106 replied to J-Swish's topic in General Nursing

   If there is money available, it would be interesting to know where it comes

5. LPN working CNA shifts??

   anniv91106 replied to Julie1963's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   "on a weekly basis" (see comment #1) is not occasionally. Those aides should file a grievance because you take their work and get paid a lot more. That would also help protect the number of union...

6. License Dilemma-LPN with new RN license

   anniv91106 replied to Sassy5d's topic in Ohio Nursing

   Something strange going on here. ...represent yourself as an LPN with an RN license...that doesn't even sound legal. Would your work be grossly different, in practice as an RN, than it was as a LPN at...

7. LTC facility, can an LPN adjust TPN?

   anniv91106 replied to angelabLPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   When did TPN become a LTC issue? Thought that was an acute care or even ICU

8. Are LPN's being phased out?

   anniv91106 replied to JSlovex2's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Has it always been out of LPN scope or has the scope changed at some

9. Are LPN's being phased out?

   anniv91106 replied to JSlovex2's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Do you mean they won't be allowed to push a cardiac med. or do an initial

10. Are you content with being an LPN?

    anniv91106 replied to supermommy1030's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    If non-bargaining unit RN's are taking bargaining unit LPN jobs it is a union thing and requires union approval at all levels. Are you active in the union that you credit with protecting the job you...

11. Are you content with being an LPN?

    anniv91106 replied to supermommy1030's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    What union do you have and is there an RN union where you work? Do you think a lot of LPN's in unions have been replaced by non-bargaining unit

12. LPN cancelled everywhere in AZ but GWCC

    anniv91106 replied to MarkinAZ's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    What is the proof of the statement: Hospitals make the bucks Feds (state) with a full RN crew. The only way they can go

13. California RN-staffing ratio law is threatened. See letter to legislators.

    anniv91106 replied to scecile's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    is it rn- to- patient ratio or nurse-patient

14. Hospitals only hiring BSN's?

    anniv91106 replied to txhopeful13's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    And to think they did this without a RN/pt. ratio law! When are nurses (mostly women) really going to stand up for

15. LPN working as MedTech and Don't Like It

    anniv91106 replied to Steph26's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Who supervises you at the ALF? Do you feel you are learning? Who makes the decision to give or hold a BP med. for instance, if the residents' BP is