loriangel14 RN

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    Pre-test anxiety or just disorganized?

    loriangel14 replied to maracuya's topic in General Students

    I used to go to the library to study. I found being at home to distracting.At least you have a whole day off to study. What about the weekends? I worked 7 days a week and went to school nights so I...
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    Starting out in the medical field

    loriangel14 replied to junegirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Very likely you could find a part time job.It will expose you to some professions in health care besides
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    Skin Assessment Question

    loriangel14 replied to annie.rn's topic in General Nursing

    We have some types of dressings that are intended to be left in place for several days. Our charting has an option for checling off "dressing is dry and
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    OR/DR Cases for International Students

    loriangel14 replied to marblely's topic in Nurse Registration

    She is incorrect. You will need to meet the requirements of the CA
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    Nursing Shortage Expiration A Myth!

    loriangel14 replied to Curiousdog's topic in Nursing Career

    Soon?
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    Nursing Shortage Expiration A Myth!

    loriangel14 replied to Curiousdog's topic in Nursing Career

    You can't rely on predictions.When I was in school they had big predictions of lots of jobs by the time we graduated. It didn't
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    Nursing Shortage Expiration A Myth!

    loriangel14 replied to Curiousdog's topic in Nursing Career

    There is no way of knowing but it won't be any time
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    Skin Assessment Question

    loriangel14 replied to annie.rn's topic in General Nursing

    I never chart tattoos or scars.I may chart a scar if it extreme when I am doing an admission but not in every day
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    RN to work as LPN

    loriangel14 replied to stprdi1956's topic in Canada

    It won't happen. You would need an LPN license for starters and RNs and LPNs are in two different unions so any unionized job wouldn't accept an
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    Dear Lord, give me the strength to deal with yet another GROUP PROJECT

    loriangel14 replied to seconddegreebsn's topic in General Students

    We did ours differently.Each part was done by a member. When you handed it in or did your presentation you knew which part was done by which person. Each member did not get the same grade. Plus you...
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    Starting out in the medical field

    loriangel14 replied to junegirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Are you looking at the medical field, as in being a doctor? Or health care?These are two different things.What do you want to be specifically? If you are interested in nursing you could perhaps start...
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    Travel Time

    loriangel14 replied to amble26's topic in Home Health

    That was how it worked when I worked in
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    Fired for posting on face book

    loriangel14 replied to Lizzly's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Maturity doesn't always come with
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    No lunch for lunch break?

    loriangel14 replied to sakiohma's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    [but then some people complained that the person taking their break at that time was slacking by making us work alone in the dining room. ] That's why we rotate breaks. If you are on break one today,...
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    RPN - Humber or Seneca

    loriangel14 replied to UrgentHelpPlz's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    If the admissions are closed you will have to wait. I have heard good things about both programs. No matter what schools you are talking about you will find people that loved and one and hate the...
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    Living independently while in Nursing school, is it possible?

    loriangel14 replied to Lena M's topic in General Students

    You could maybe look for someone that you could just rent a room
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    Expectations vs Reality

    loriangel14 replied to dprevish's topic in General Students

    Oh my yes you will need to give yourself time. It sounds like you are ona very busy floor.Use the resources that are available and don't be afraid to ask for help.There is no shame in saying you feel...
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    Abrieviations

    loriangel14 replied to supernurse109's topic in Psychiatric

    What abbreviations are you having trouble
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    No lunch for lunch break?

    loriangel14 replied to sakiohma's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Usually our cateria is open during both breaks but most people bring their lunches
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    Expectations vs Reality

    loriangel14 replied to dprevish's topic in General Students

    How long have you been working as a nurse? It does take time to get over that "OMG I know nothing"
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    No lunch for lunch break?

    loriangel14 replied to sakiohma's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Why would you not bring your own lunch? Any where I have worked there have been set lunch breaks and there were usually two breaks so one half of the staff goes to first and the second half goes to...
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    HELP!!!

    loriangel14 replied to louisemallin's topic in Immigration Advice

    Where are you coming from? Do you have a
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    My mom won't let me be a nurse. How do I convince her?

    loriangel14 replied to Amanda97's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    By the time you are ready to go to nursing school you will be an adult and you can do what you want.Your Mom has a lot of misguided and outdated ideas about what nurses do. How old are you
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    Ontario nurse moved to Montreal

    loriangel14 replied to Homa84's topic in Canada

    You will have to pass the required French exam no matter where you work in Quebec.I have heard it is quite
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    Dosage Help

    loriangel14 replied to hopeless romantic's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    That looks right. You need to ask the teacher where the 9 mg came