akcarmean

akcarmean LPN

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  1. I Passed!!!!!

    akcarmean replied to medicrnohio's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Congradulations:balloons: :balloons: :balloons: Get some sleep and have a great day.

  2. The Results Are In Guyssss......

    akcarmean replied to EnitanRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congradulations

  3. Information Needed

    akcarmean replied to nextelUSA's topic in International Nursing

    Welcome to

  4. I need a consult and advice

    akcarmean replied to hoolahan's topic in General Nursing

    Good luck and keep us

  5. I really need help

    akcarmean replied to Ms.RN's topic in Nursing Career

    If they are short and really need a nurse they will sometimes take what they can get sometimes not. Just tell them the truth be honest. Good luck. Keep us posted

  6. Feeling Despondent Again

    akcarmean replied to Q.'s topic in Nursing Career

    Sorry you are having problems all I can say is I wish you the best of

  7. Lost a patient last night.........

    akcarmean replied to webblarsk's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Sarah that was a very touching and renewing story. You did something great for the man. This is one of the good sides of nursing being there with the pt. to help them throught whatever they need. Hats...

  8. would you be mad at your CNA?

    akcarmean replied to lovingtheunloved's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I would be very happy that you saw a need and took action. I would have liked for you to have interuppted me in my meeting so I could have asssesed the pt. myself also. (unless I had let you know...

  9. things I didn't learn in nursing school

    akcarmean replied to mygirlsmom's topic in General Students

    That is the same for me in the LPN school. I would have loved to learn to start IV's but I am continuing my education. Hopefully they will teach it

  10. Why do some nurses do this? And why are they allowed to?

    akcarmean replied to Town & Country's topic in General Nursing

    Does she have any kids or family?? I wouldn't do it I have a life outside of work that needs my attention to no matter how much I like my job. My family comes first. Just

  11. When your work is never done

    akcarmean replied to gwenith's topic in Nursing Humor

    :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: Wow isn't that so true really love it.

  12. Long night/week HELP!!!!!

    akcarmean replied to shearernurse's topic in General Nursing

    Not sure but I think she meant b/c they only had the 1 LPN and 1 RN (her) no aide to answer the call bells. Can't answer bells and pass meds at the same time. Not sure so don't " " me.

  13. Hello everyone i need some help please?

    akcarmean replied to o27pink's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Cant help with your ?? I live in IL. but wanted to welcome you to

  14. Burn out?

    akcarmean replied to rnmelissa's topic in New York Nursing

    Well I have only been an LPN for 4 yrs. I still love nursing and am going to continue my education in Jan. I can see where some nurses do get burned out have to constantly work long hours, extra...

  15. hi anyone

    akcarmean replied to mal24's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Welcome to

  16. Going to be a grandfather!

    akcarmean replied to Trauma Tom's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Congradulations to you and the new parents

  17. Advise about G-tubes

    akcarmean replied to debbiemig's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    My peds pt.that I take care of had a g-tube now has been changed to a mic 24F. He gets decompressed for gas before every feeding and also is a prn decompress if he has a lot of gas build up. His...

  18. I'm sick...Missing clinical tomorrow

    akcarmean replied to NewEnglandRN's topic in General Students

    I agree if you have a temp you shouldn't be attending clinicals. We never got to make up any clinicals we only had so many hours we could miss a semester and if you missed more than that you failed...

  19. Nurse and Patient Safety

    akcarmean replied to LadyFree28's topic in General Nursing

    From ready the post lately there seems to be a lot of our safty that we are having to worry about. Has it always been this way or is this a new concern we are going to face for the years to

  20. Long night/week HELP!!!!!

    akcarmean replied to shearernurse's topic in General Nursing

    My hat is off to you. Sounds to me like you did the best you could do in that type of situation. Relax get a good nights sleep and hope the rest of your week goes better. You are in my prayers....

  21. Let's talk more!!!!!!!

    akcarmean replied to faithrn2002's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I live in Illinois I am married with 3 children 12, 10, and 18 mths. I am currently and LPN starting in Jan. I am going back to school to get my RN, BSN. I have worked in HOme Health Care basically...

  22. Perfect woman

    akcarmean replied to Farkinott's topic in Nursing Humor

    :chuckle

  23. Dolly and the Queen

    akcarmean replied to Farkinott's topic in Nursing Humor

    :chuckle

  24. nclex again today

    akcarmean replied to Samwise3113's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Wishing you the best of luck. I am sure this wont help much but mine shut off at 75 and I passed my. Good

  25. Not feeling to good about a co-worker

    akcarmean replied to susanna's topic in General Nursing

    Glad your day went a little better. Keep up the good work with asserting yourself in little ways like you did today. I am in your corner. Keep us posted.