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  1. Confused on lpn scope of practice

    rncat2000 replied to fairyluv's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    In MS the RN must do the admit assessment and start and continue to chart the care plan. The LPN can assume care of the patient as soon as they arrive but those two things must be done by the RN. As...

  2. So Why Do You Do It?

    rncat2000 replied to BeinganRN9's topic in General Nursing

    Amen!!! Every nursing student should read this!!! It is soo true!! Nursing is one of the hardest and most rewarding careers there

  3. Honest question - NOT trying to start a war!

    rncat2000 replied to mc3's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I have not heard about any instances about a RN losing their license due to a LPN. I do work with LPNs at a peds hospital and here it means that a RN is responsible for the things a LPN can't due like...

  4. So I failed my first attempt at NCLEX...

    rncat2000 replied to Aizzuria's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I know exactly what you are going thru. I was sick my first time around and took a ton of questions and did not pass. However I did the Hurst review and retook the test. This time I took 75 questions...

  5. Grateful Patients :)

    rncat2000 replied to SweetMelissaRN's topic in Emergency

    We have a family whose child passed away on our floor many years ago that comes every year on thanksgiving and brings dinner for the staff and serves it as a thank you and reminder of all we did both...

  6. Looking to connect with other Christian nurses

    rncat2000 replied to SuzieF's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    Hey everyone!! I too am a born again Christian. And I do feel that being a nurse is part of a service to God! I don't get to attend church every week either and was often bothered by this but my...

  7. Combining ER Nursing and Maternity

    rncat2000 replied to RNtobe2016's topic in Emergency

    You sure can! Here at the hospital where I work we have a special er just for L & D it is called OB receiving and it is where they send all OB related patients that come into our

  8. Peer interview?

    rncat2000 replied to SnowboardRN's topic in Cardiac

    They will ask the same thing as in an one on one interview. Just be yourself peer interviews are good in that they show that the unit ttys to work as a group and it gives both them and you a chance to...

  9. Forced wearing of nursing cap.

    rncat2000 replied to onetiredstudent's topic in General Students

    Wearing of the nursing hat was optional at my pinning, but I wore one both at the pinning and for my pictures. It was in honor of those in my family who are nurses. I am a fourth generation nurse my...

  10. Visitors who stay overnight. Vent.

    rncat2000 replied to beeker's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I work in a pediatric postop and cardiac step down unit. We strongly incourage family to stay with the patients as most of the time the patients do much better with the family present. As long as the...