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  1. Taking Deaconess as a Lead And Findng a Preceptor

    FocusRN replied to FocusRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thanks so much. It seems like you just gave me all of my hope back. Is there any way you can contact her, to let here know that I wanted to talk to her and get more infor on what she is

  2. Taking Deaconess as a Lead And Findng a Preceptor

    FocusRN replied to FocusRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Deaconess is a definate no for me. The clinical liason over there told be that there were having problems with the Louisiana BON. I called the BON today and they said that deaconess students can't do...

  3. Taking Deaconess as a Lead And Findng a Preceptor

    FocusRN replied to FocusRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Kind of but you have to do ALL of you clinicals up there. They have two sets of clinicals. The first is 160 hours and the second 128, the way that they haveit set up, you would have to spend two...

  4. Associate's in Liberal Arts Degree, with a concentration in something

    FocusRN posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I know at first glance this isn't nursing related but actually it is. I am back to thinking about applying to DCN, and was thinking while I wait, I would work on an Associates in Liberal Arts with...

  5. Associate's in Liberal Arts Degree, with a concentration in something

    FocusRN replied to FocusRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Oh no, I meant Deaconess by

  6. Which is better?

    FocusRN replied to jillybean2's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    In my opinion it really doesn't matter, depending on where you want to work. If you go into LTC it really doesn't matter from what I know. As a matter of fact I don't think it matters where ever you...

  7. Free Online Nclex Practice Test,with an Instant Score, One Day Online!!!!....

    FocusRN posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    well i haven't even started school yaet but i thought i'd share, some organization is supposed to be giving this test free for one day only. it is supposed to be like the actual test. it gives you an...

  8. Free Online Nclex Practice Test,with an Instant Score, One Day Online!!!!....

    FocusRN posted a topic in General Students

    well i haven't even started school yaet but i thought i'd share, some organization is supposed to be giving this test free for one day only. it is supposed to be like the actual test. it gives you an...

  9. Free Online Nclex Practice Test,with an Instant Score, One Day Online!!!!....

    FocusRN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    well i haven't even started school yaet but i thought i'd share, some organization is supposed to be giving this test free for one day only. it is supposed to be like the actual test. it gives you an...

  10. tx.LVN II what is this ?

    FocusRN replied to tonna_r's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Well down here (New Orleans) when you see anything like LPN II, it is just based on experience, and number of years on the job, which of cours ealso comes with a bigger

  11. RN student nurse, taking NCLEX-PN???

    FocusRN replied to crazin01's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Most of the programs down here are that long. New

  12. Delta College

    FocusRN replied to Nurse Alissa's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    That may be true, but that is why we have a BON. Since they have to apply and their program has to be approved by the BON, they are at least meeting their minimal

  13. RN student nurse, taking NCLEX-PN???

    FocusRN replied to crazin01's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I agree we all are resposible for what and how we learn. Bu just to comment I know there still are many 2 semester LPN programs in the US, but just not down my way. Maybe that is the reason why I got...

  14. RN student nurse, taking NCLEX-PN???

    FocusRN replied to crazin01's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    If you are going to quote me quote evrything I said, and try not to make it look like I said something that I didn't. What I said was, And if you read what is as plain as day, on this forum alone...

  15. RN student nurse, taking NCLEX-PN???

    FocusRN replied to crazin01's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Well first let me repeat myself when I say, what I said was not meant to fuel the fire, and I can tell by your attitute that you took it that way. I have even entered school yet. Now next up I said...

  16. RN student nurse, taking NCLEX-PN???

    FocusRN replied to crazin01's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Wwell I guess since you are about done, the state board most likely wouldn't see a problem, but personally it rubs me wrong at little. This is not mean tto fuel the LPN vz RN fire, but LPN grads tend...

  17. Delta College

    FocusRN replied to Nurse Alissa's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    No, I don't go there neither do I plan on it. As for Lpn schools, well from what I know atlest if you plan on working somewhere like LTC it really doesn't matter what school you wnet to. Now a...

  18. Can I do BP's in Delaware If My license is in PA

    FocusRN replied to Guest26407's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I am not sure about the glucose, but since when do you have to be a nurse to do BP's? And, if you are talking about the glucose monitors that you can get from Walgreens, I really don't see why not,...

  19. What's your grossest, funniest, craziest CNA experience?

    FocusRN replied to Keely-FutureRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well I have quite a few but.... I worked on an Alz. unit, and one night I was making rounds, when I go into a patients room, and find her in bed with the man from across the hall. I am ust shocked,...

  20. im a new CNA and only 17!

    FocusRN replied to Pepperann's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well I am still 17, and I am a CNA. I got mine about 2 montths after I turned 17. Down here they don't care as long as you are certified, and can get a work

  21. Delta College

    FocusRN replied to Nurse Alissa's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    they have a new branch of that program in slidell. i don't know if you live in new orleans or what, but the number to the slidell branch is 985-643-7730. the day program will run 15 months, and the...

  22. Basic Home Health Care Charts

    FocusRN posted a topic in Home Health

    Does anyone have some basic HHC charts, or sites with charts. My definition o f is basic in something with vitals, i&o's, feeding, linen changes, and meds. The adency that I will be working for...

  23. Basic Home Health Care Charts

    FocusRN replied to FocusRN's topic in Home Health

    The only personal info I would need is something identifying , and a list of was was performed at what time, any problems that they complained of, and that is basically it. I am not sure if the agency...

  24. Basic Home Health Care Charts

    FocusRN replied to FocusRN's topic in Home Health

    Yeah, basically a flow sheet. I tried to do it with Excel but I suck at

  25. News about the Vo-Tech and my placement Test ;and should I give them my transcripts?

    FocusRN posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Okay last night I was thinking about, the Vo-Tech, and I had thought about last year when I went to go take their placement test (I had planned on attending their CNA, program), I thought I had taken...