lvn2rncali

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1. Should a gay male LPN reveal his sexual orientation...

   lvn2rncali replied to LPNTO's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Why would you ever think of revealing your sexual orientation to anyone in the workplace, especially with patients? Your personal life is no one's business!! I think it's inappropriate for you to...

2. What does Florence Nightingale mean to you?

   lvn2rncali replied to Joe V's topic in Nurses Rock

   Florence Nightingale was a pioneer and important trailblazer that contributed a great deal to the nursing profession. However I wish that Mary E. Mahoney, the first black professional nurse, could...

3. UTA (Arlington, TX)

   lvn2rncali replied to radoncnurse's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Hi there. I applied to UTA for Summer 2012 and found the experience to be frustrating and I was not impressed. There's an impersonal feel to the school and program as a whole. You get transferred to...

4. Passed LS3 Today...

   lvn2rncali replied to royalboys43's topic in Excelsior College

   Keep going, Excelsior students! I know it seems hard and endless, but you can do

5. health and safety exam- fail

   lvn2rncali replied to infinity_rn's topic in Excelsior College

   Hi there. Don't worry, you will be ok. I am an Excelsior graduate and have been through it all...the tests, FCCA, CPNE and NCLEX. My advice to you is for you to really hunker down and be very diligent...

6. Took NCLEX-RN!!!

   lvn2rncali replied to jomayca89's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Congrats, great job

7. CPNE site.

   lvn2rncali replied to Diva LOVE's topic in Excelsior College

   Hi there. I took the CPNE in Lubbock, TX and it was fine. Tough, but fine. If you go there, stay at the Baymont Inn. You get luxury for a small amount of money as compared to the not so great places...

8. Gift ideas for a preceptor? (school nurse)

   lvn2rncali replied to brillohead's topic in School

   The bandages is a cute idea. A lot of Nurses love coffee...get your preceptor a nice card and a Starbucks gift card. And I agree with Patti_RN, stay in touch periodically and apprise her of all the...

9. Just Passed NCLEX-RN...

   lvn2rncali replied to GingerRoot's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Congrats!

10. Trying to move west coast (CA, OR, WA). Job prospects for new grads?

    lvn2rncali replied to sboet's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I live in California and was an LVN before becoming an RN recently. I don't plan to work the floor, as my background is in Case Management/Quality Improvement, but at my hospital I have seen new grads...

11. University of Wyoming RN to BSN Program

    lvn2rncali posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all. Has anyone applied and been accepted to the U of Wyoming RN to BSN program? Is there anyone currently a student in said program that has feedback info regarding the program? It appears to be...

12. Success!

    lvn2rncali replied to Damask's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Yay! Congrats to you. May you have a wonderful, satisfying career.

13. Missed NCLEX date anything I can do?

    lvn2rncali replied to blinky's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You've taken the NCLEX twice already, why the shock over the process? You should be used to it already. The rules are the rules. And though they may not make sense to you, they have to be followed....

14. Pearsonvue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 3

    lvn2rncali replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took NCLEX-RN on Saturday. I was so nervous, my goodness...what an experience. I had one SATA after another!! I also had lots of priority and infection control, as well. When I got to 74, I was...

15. OMG I did it with 75 questions!!!!!!

    lvn2rncali replied to tern's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations to you on a great