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  1. CNA to LVN TO RN

    student forever replied to Kimberlin's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Intense desire and dedication will overcome much lack of talent. The talented ones to whom math, science and spelling come easy may not end up being 1/10th the nurse you will one day be. It is OK to...

  2. Im worried Online pre-req classes will lower my chances?

    student forever replied to TaraAnn91's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    With web-cams, it would be difficult to say if a class was really "distance" or not! After all, face to face is about as close as you can get. Joking aside, whether a class is "paper" or electronic or...

  3. LPN Clinicals- what are they like?

    student forever posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    What can we expect to be doing at the hospitals, nursing homes, etc, during

  4. Looking for the perfect nursing diagnosis & care plan book!

    student forever replied to brideout's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I, too, have an odd thought process, a situation I've dealt with all my life. :) So, which version did you end up with?

  5. What's the Job Market in Tampa for LPNs and RNs?

    student forever replied to Grindaholic's topic in Florida Nursing

    My daughter's friend graduated BSN and got a job immediately in NICU. So, it is

  6. Phlebotomy Certification

    student forever replied to pjharrelson's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks for the comments. I have been thinking along these exact lines, and the specific input really helps! allnurses

  7. How many LPN's had phlebotomy including in their course?

    student forever replied to angiebear's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I was considering it as an above poster said she could work at the hospital with this cert. As a prn job, it might be an interesting thing to do. Any thoughts on

  8. LPN class schedule

    student forever replied to natrgrrl's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    That sounds like a part time program at best? The part time (20 month) program near here is T-W-Th class 4pm to 8:30 pm and clinicals every other Sat & Sun 6:30am to 3:30pm. The fulltime programs,...

  9. Alzhiemers

    student forever replied to tsmason's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    This is the KEY: a paper trail! Take the time to doc every shift all the combats and be consistent with it. It enables the nurses to talk to others with concrete evidence in hand. Plus you will have...

  10. Narcotics

    student forever replied to mmace's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    The FIRST thing is to "eat de PIE" DPIE 1. DATA collecting Ask questions to determine the emergency level of the situation. 2. Planning 3. Implementing 4. Evaluating (One of the first things I read...

  11. LPN Clinicals- what are they like?

    student forever replied to student forever's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    All these posts really have helped me. I had not even considered that clinicals would help me broaden my horizons about what setting I might like to work in after school! I keep reading these posts...

  12. Hesi Exit Exam

    student forever replied to yippit's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    It sounds like the hesi exit exam is an "end of the lpn course" test nationwide? What is the Hesi entrance

  13. Waitlist Support Thread

    student forever replied to DarkLotus's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I applied too late also so have to wait until Aug to begin the round of testing for the Jan '13 class. I am keeping busy by studying everything I can get my hands on that will be covered in the...

  14. LPN Clinicals- what are they like?

    student forever replied to student forever's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    drofseg- sounds like you are really going to be prepared for the real world. I have no idea how my school will compare to this, but I hope it is comparable. Are you graded on clinical acheivement and...

  15. What can I start studying before LPN School?

    student forever replied to Angie M's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I am aiming for the Jan '13 class so obtained the used books online and have gone thru Med Terminology and Math for Meds dosage books, A&P, Pharm Made easy, etc. Also I got the saunders nclex-lpn...

  16. SEASONAL RN

    student forever replied to poopmenot's topic in Florida Nursing

    Did you happen to see any offers for lpn that are seasonal, too? I have thought this would be a good deal for me and my spouse since we have lived summers in GA and winters in FL. Any more news about...

  17. Help transfering my LPN license to Fl

    student forever replied to chrissylpn19's topic in Florida Nursing

    I have never heard of that. BTW, I loved living in St Pete! We actually had houses in Maderia Beach, Redington Beach, and St. Petersburg near Treasure Island! Enjoy those beaches! Let us know how the...

  18. What color are your school's scrubs?

    student forever replied to picurn10's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    ditto...glad you

  19. Straight 2 RN or LPN to RN?? Which is better?

    student forever replied to cancergirl24's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You have answered your own question! Go for

  20. Straight 2 RN or LPN to RN?? Which is better?

    student forever replied to cancergirl24's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This post really helped me come closer to a final decision! Thanks

  21. New cna rant: Being a cna feels so uninspiring

    student forever replied to zara ray's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    You have a job for a paycheck, nothing more. It will be short lived in terms of your whole life, so try to remember that. You have been given excellent advice from others, so I will only add that...

  22. Strategies for Dressing a Stroke Patient

    student forever replied to maggie1990's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I usually put the weak arm in first, then the strong arm, then be sure the top is over both elbows up close to their arm pits, and then pull quickly over the

  23. Strategies for Dressing a Stroke Patient

    student forever replied to maggie1990's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    No kidding! My wrist hurts just reading your post! That dead weight is awesome, like they weigh another 100 lbs. And getting my arm under their armpit for a transfer is really difficult. The family...

  24. CNA Exam in Florida - Preparation Advice!

    student forever replied to paigeleigh417's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Practice with the sink, bed, commode and shelves in different placement so that a "new" layout will not throw

  25. LPN Clinicals- what are they like?

    student forever replied to student forever's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    leinasmom that is great! I hope I can do as well as you have done. How is the work situation