LadyMadonna

LadyMadonna

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  1. NCLEX-PN book???

    LadyMadonna replied to kiss316's topic in General Nursing

    You should just be concerned with doing well in your studies and you wont need to worry about the

  2. Don't Play a Numbers Game, Experts Say, Just Eat Your Vegetables

    LadyMadonna replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in General Nursing

    Those low carb diets are not only very constipating and dehydrating but downright boring, and of all the people I know who have tried these fad diets, none of them were able to keep it up. Not that it...

  3. Hourly vs Exempt Salaries

    LadyMadonna replied to pumpkin's topic in General Nursing

    Do you have a choice about taking a salaried position or by the hour? I'd definitely choose hourly. They only offer that salaried position because they know initially you will look at that nice sum of...

  4. Unsafe Nursing

    LadyMadonna replied to Ortho_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I work in a nursing home and I think it is terrible that on the evening and night shifts there is no RN on duty, just two LPN's, and in this nursing home with two LPN's there are 108 residents. I...

  5. manipulative patients / drug seekers

    LadyMadonna replied to LuvMyFireman's topic in General Nursing

    I think it is terribly naieve to think that everyone in a nursing home who wants their pain medication nonstop around the clock and throws a hissy fit if they don't get it is suffering and in pain....

  6. manipulative patients / drug seekers

    LadyMadonna replied to LuvMyFireman's topic in General Nursing

    We have a woman on our hall at the nursing home who knows she has PRN Lortab Q4-6 hrs. She will start ringing her call light about 20 minutes before the 4 hrs. is up. If you turn off the light and...

  7. PEG tube policies.

    LadyMadonna posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi. I am embarrassed to post this because I know it is basic nursing knowledge (I work in a LTC facility where I have worked since I got out of nursing school a few years ago) but I have a question...

  8. Would you drive 100 miles for a great job?

    LadyMadonna replied to NannaNurse's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know if you have kids or family, but as for me, I spend about 4 hrs. in the car each day going to two different schools (trying to get my pre-requisites out of the way before nursing school...

  9. can a nurse help me??

    LadyMadonna replied to jakesmommy's topic in General Nursing

    It is a major no-no for a nurse to give medical advice, even if he/she is there to help you out of the goodness of his/her heart. Please go see your doctor. Good