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  1. What's In Your Pocket?

    luvmy2angels replied to AmyD_RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    the things i cannot do without are my highlighters!! different colors mean different things and i would be lost without

  2. Make up...?

    luvmy2angels replied to ails's topic in General Nursing

    I agree about seeing if there is actually a POLICY that REQUIRES you to wear make up. I have never heard of such a thing and personally find it to be ridiculous!! I wore make up in school and still...

  3. New Grad question...

    luvmy2angels replied to ashemson's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    As far as I know there is no time limit in which you MUST take the NCLEX. Once you pay and send in all the required paperwork you will get your ATT and then you will have 3 months from the time you...

  4. Your Week-End To Work.

    luvmy2angels replied to buildingmyfaith57's topic in General Nursing

    We work every other weekend and although I am new they say that call offs aren't a big problem on the weekends simply because we have to make them up if we miss one, and also because we get paid an...

  5. Best Advice

    luvmy2angels replied to dmv0309's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    THis may sound corny, but something you can start doing right now is to pay attention to your tv. When the advertisments come on for medications listen to them carefully....listen to the side effects...

  6. Question about ATT,Pls Help!

    luvmy2angels replied to gRacie_307's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Authority to Test, allows you to take the NCLEX

  7. WOW....just wow

    luvmy2angels replied to PRAY4MEPLS's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I work LTC and am a new grad, we are being oriented for 2 months. We were hired for a new building that is opening up and so we are fortunate enough to have a couple months to train. We were told that...

  8. A day in the life of an LPN

    luvmy2angels replied to Sophie32's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Well, last night we had 2 med passes, helped feed supper to the residents, charting, skin assessments, more charting, 4 straight caths, more charting, blood sugars and report, oh, and more charting!!...

  9. Did anyone take ATI's in school?

    luvmy2angels replied to obtech2nurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Our school used the ATI and I loved them. In fact I felt that they did more to help me prepare for the NCLEX than any other prep guide. I used Saunders book and CD some, but i felt that the ATI helped...

  10. How many don't make it out?

    luvmy2angels replied to LadyEJ BSN, RN's topic in General Students

    We started with 29 (evening program) and graduated with 19. One student transfered from daytime one joined us in the 2nd level. We were told to expect to lose half of our classmate by the end of level...

  11. No Math???? Did I fail??

    luvmy2angels replied to cleo_06's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I only had one math question that was calculating I&O, priority questions are a good sign, I shut off at 85 also and passed. Sounds positive to me. Let us

  12. Does this sound insane?!?!

    luvmy2angels replied to fayethlove's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    One thing to keep in mind...a lot of schools will not allow you to attend clinical if you have worked 11-7. Just something to think

  13. took NCLEX this AM GOT 75...

    luvmy2angels replied to sjp416's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Don't be too sure!! I walked out of there feeling dumber than a rock! I felt like I guessed at all the questions and was sure I failed!! I got the min. number of questions for the PN NCLEX which is...

  14. Moved NCLEX DAY UP! Please tell me I am not crazy

    luvmy2angels replied to avery's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I moved mine up twice, and am I glad I did!! It was such a relief to just get it done and over with!! Good

  15. NCLEX results??

    luvmy2angels replied to dmv0309's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I was also told not to call, in fact you should get a brochure when you go to test that explains why they don't want anyone to call. I took my test on a Tuesday and the results were posted THursday....

  16. Need help.

    luvmy2angels replied to tobelpn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I didn't take a review course and started studying 2 weeks before I took the test and passed the first time. I agree, from what I have heard the review courses are mostly strategy based and if you...

  17. How long for PA to send out ATT?

    luvmy2angels replied to TristateRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I think it depends on when you send it in, I got mine in about 4 days, but it was in Feb when there weren't a lot of grads sending in forms. We were told by our instructor that spring is a rough time...

  18. Didn't study enough!!!!

    luvmy2angels replied to cardiacRN2006's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I certainly didn't go nuts with studying. I took my test about 3 months after we graduated and didn't get really serious about studying until 2 weeks before. I used the Saunders CD some but it wasn't...

  19. Am I Ever Going To Find Out?!?!?

    luvmy2angels replied to pikevillenursing21's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If your state participated in the quick results then you should be able to pay Pearson and find out now. SOmeone had posted that pearson does post your pass/fail status on sundays. You you have to pay...

  20. Are you graded on your clinicals?

    luvmy2angels replied to Bonny619's topic in General Students

    Our clinicals were also pass or

  21. starting wage for lpn

    luvmy2angels replied to nursespurses's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    It not only depends on what part of the country you live in, but where you work also. I live in southeastern PA and LPNs in hospitals start out around $12/hr, LTC start anywhere from $16-24/hr and...

  22. Experience with Celexa....

    luvmy2angels posted a topic in General Nursing

    Not sure if I am allowed to ask this question, I am not asking for medical advice, rather any personal experiences anyone has ever had with taking Celexa. Both bad and good experiences as well as...

  23. Experience with Celexa....

    luvmy2angels replied to luvmy2angels's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for all your input!! I am really hoping this is "the one" that helps me. Depression sucks!!! Not only for me but for my husband and my young kids, they deserve to have thier mommy back, and...

  24. Cussing Co-Workers

    luvmy2angels replied to Furoffire's topic in General Nursing

    I have been in that situation and the things I saw were definately abusive, to the staff as well as the residents. I am not talking about a little slip here and there as I'm sure everyone has done...

  25. ? regarding pain management....

    luvmy2angels posted a topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I had originally posted in the general nursing forum and got some great responses to our problem. For any of you who had read my posts I am glad to say we finally were able to get hospice in for my...