LadyFree28 BSN, LPN, RN

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    Yahoo article....wrong again....there is no shortage

    LadyFree28 replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in Geriatric, LTC

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    From LPN to RN without prerequisites? 😩

    LadyFree28 replied to JessMe's topic in LPN to RN

    Most LPN credits DON'T transfer over due to scope issues; you will have to take pre-req's in order to gain entry into a RN
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    How to write a PIER note?

    LadyFree28 replied to wam1974's topic in General Nursing

    No, these aspects have documentation have been around for a long time...I learned about SOAPIE and SOAPIER notes as a PN student about 10 years
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    88% in A&P 1

    LadyFree28 replied to pinkrain94's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Breathe, OP. Own your grade, brush up on your weaknesses in A&P I-you will need to in order to be successful as a nursing student and as well as a nurse...along with not taking things so personal,...
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    From LPN to RN without prerequisites? 😩

    LadyFree28 replied to JessMe's topic in LPN to RN

    Where are you
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    why nursing is a mess. three simple facts

    LadyFree28 replied to chillnurse's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    The day that these three um, "facts" are taken away from nursing, I WILL QUIT... These "three facts", along with my nursing judgement has been able to understand what needs my pts need medically and...
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    Patients need a nurse, not a computer

    LadyFree28 replied to herring_RN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    When the lack of nursing workforce rises morbidity and mortality, this cutting into profits THEN the scramble for nurses will begin; we can not wait until THAT
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    2nd Time Testing... Fail

    LadyFree28 replied to Kin7906's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    First....breathe (((HUGS))) Just one thing I want to point out....most practice sores should be OVER 60% prior to testing...closer to 70%. Look over what was below passing and focus on that. Review...
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    How to write a PIER note?

    LadyFree28 replied to wam1974's topic in General Nursing

    This should be of help: https://bibliomed.bib.uniud.it/novita/nursing/nursing_documentation.pdf Look on page 13; PIER notes is a derivative from the SOAP/SOAPIER note: S=subjective data (e.g., how...
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    why nursing is a mess. three simple facts

    LadyFree28 replied to chillnurse's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Eh, I thought that it would be a pre-warning for those who disagree with the OP...just
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    "Flipped" Classroom?

    LadyFree28 replied to Episteme's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    This. One of my instructors in my PN program taught this way; suffice to say, most of the class had higher averages than then usual lectures; the next effective teachers were the ones who taught the...
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    How to deal with angry doctors

    LadyFree28 replied to ann915's topic in First Year After Licensure

    This. I find most "angry" doctors are so because of the lack if information presented to them....one co worker cried after a conversation to the doctor because of the lack of information that was...
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    Help me. please read

    LadyFree28 replied to rainbowl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The NCSBN has modules for content review and questions; they also have a comprehensive practice exam as well. I know of a few cohorts who used this as their only study source and passed the first...
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    Help me. please read

    LadyFree28 replied to rainbowl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    What does your NCLEX report say? Finding out what was below passing is a good place to start. How are you studying? Content only or Questions and Reviewing rationales, then reviewing content? That...
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    Student

    LadyFree28 replied to ImeeRoseBB's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    This. I have had the pleasure to continue to work while having a disability; I have also had the pleasure to learn from nurses side by sure in the trenches with disabilities; their knowledge did not...
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    Oncology Job Offer, but dream interview in HTU/CCU coming up

    LadyFree28 replied to JessRNBSN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    This. Don't screw yourself out of a job in the hopes of getting your dream job; also, you want full-time, but part time comes with benefits? You may have an option of going to full time; you have only...
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    Help!!!!!!

    LadyFree28 replied to isharRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Go on the interview, see what happens; you can always go PRN at your current
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    Recently Dismissed from Program

    LadyFree28 replied to KeepAtIt's topic in General Students

    I understand that....my POV is coming from someone who HAS failed a program before, then went into a PN program, practiced as a LPN and successfully completed a BSN program...nursing school is HARD,...
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    Oncology Job Offer, but dream interview in HTU/CCU coming up

    LadyFree28 replied to JessRNBSN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    You have a job offer... Go to the interview; see what happens, but I would not turn down a guaranteed job. That's my two
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    Starting all over

    LadyFree28 replied to letstalk's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    What program is this...RN?
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    a humble nurse asking for advice

    LadyFree28 replied to discouragedinCT's topic in Nursing Career

    What is happy for YOU? As far as the "feel like a good nurse", honing your practice and competency takes time...knowing that you are a competent nurse won't come overnight, it takes YEARS to become...
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    please i need your guide

    LadyFree28 replied to bolenchy's topic in General Nursing

    I have yet to know of an online program for phlebotomy. Google is your friend...research research research. Best
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    Recently Dismissed from Program

    LadyFree28 replied to KeepAtIt's topic in General Students

    This. I'm completely baffled that people think that a LPN is somehow "easier"....well, it's NOT...it is just a rigorous as a RN program; it requires a lot of time and dedication to one's studies. Ok,...
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    I have the time (to pee)

    LadyFree28 replied to Emergent's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Hmmm...considering that I have worked in areas with high ratios-*cough* LTC-where pts in all areas being more acutely sicker, I still find time to pee; even when I worked in a Rehab hospital with...
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    Should Nurses help Doctors in Physician assisted suicide (euthanasia)

    LadyFree28 replied to Caleb12's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I was thinking, the OP could've done a quick search of the threads, or even better