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  1. How do you Know?

    ejm123 replied to Katter's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I never wanted to be a nurse. My parents pushed me toward the medical field all through high school. I was kind of an artsy....girl who wanted to do a lot of things with myself. At 22 I had a baby, my...

  2. Advice for all the new LPN students out there

    ejm123 replied to nekozuki's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I agree with some things that you have said. Except for a few. I work 25 hours a week and several of my classmates work full time! It's possible you just have to be determined. I also have a 4 year...

  3. Does anyone know if a misdemeanor prevents me from getting into a nursing program?

    ejm123 replied to tiarratorres's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I would contact the school your thinking about

  4. Genitourinary?

    ejm123 replied to ejm123's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Get the anatomy and most of the function It's

  5. NCLEX: Specific tasks to delegate to LPN? Charge Nurse role?

    ejm123 replied to kajh20's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    We've been taught we can only "participate/assist" with assessment We can do sterile dressings/iv meds/trach Care etc We can't start/hang blood products or pitocin We also can't do "care plans" just...

  6. Edocrine :(

    ejm123 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I've been through my notes, book, ATI and I'm still messing up with what disorders do what! Any help?? This is one of the biggest and hardest test of my last semester....and it's tomorrow evening. Not...

  7. Fall 2012 lpn classes

    ejm123 replied to rvd4now's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Im in my last semester at GC. It's probably about 3k total. All supplies are paid for your skills/lab return. I'm in the evening class now. Its typically 4-9/10. If you've had nutrition it's 5-9/10...

  8. Edocrine :(

    ejm123 replied to ejm123's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    i missed 9/65 = 86.23 thanks guys i found quite a few things that helped so

  9. Should I get a desk to study at

    ejm123 replied to SavannahE's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I'm one to study in bed...hunced over my books, laptop, etc....lead to a lot of neck issues...for the most part now I study at the kitchen table...My desk is just tooooooo small for all of nursing...

  10. Staff at the nursing school I was accepted to are being discouraging and rude

    ejm123 replied to SavannahE's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    That sucks, however sometimes people don't have a filter. Her words are probably hear say. YES the LPN program is hard and YES for most it requires a lot of studying. I remember in my ADN orientation...

  11. Pinnig ceremony speech

    ejm123 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I'm president of my class and was told by the director of the program if I chose to I could give a speech or could let another official do it if I chose not to. any ideas of what to say? I have never...

  12. 80/20(LPNs back to hospital)

    ejm123 posted a topic in North Carolina Nursing

    The director of my program is on the NC board of nursing. She told our class that that predict by 2020 that 80% of nurses in the hospital with have a BSN or higher. With the remaining 20% ADN or

  13. LPN Needs Work Now!!PLEASE HELP!

    ejm123 replied to dlissa74's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Look up telerex - it's quite a drive but they offer really decent pay to LPN's. However it is a desk job. (it's a pharmaceutical company) - also not many hospitals will hire lpns now - try home health...

  14. Edocrine :(

    ejm123 replied to ejm123's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Never heard of nursing made easy! Thank you I'm kind of new to this so I'm trying to find my way

  15. CNA salary

    ejm123 replied to Dulce29's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    North Carolina home health

  16. Edocrine :(

    ejm123 replied to ejm123's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    We are covering the whole endocrine system and

  17. Edocrine :(

    ejm123 replied to ejm123's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Keeping what hormones go with what....and then levels for disorders like Addison's, cushings, hypo/hyperthyroidism, hypo/hyperparathyroidiam....etc... Usually lecture notes are in sync with book but...

  18. Tips to help me get ready for nursing school starting next month

    ejm123 replied to SavannahE's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I would find out if your school makes you learn the apothecary system. For me at first it was my weakness in pharm!

  19. Accepted into LPN program!!

    ejm123 replied to micronurse2b12's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Congrats! It's tough but your background will most def benefit

  20. Elderly Altered metabolism

    ejm123 replied to Student2001's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Decreased albumin levels so they have more free drug. Can be stored in teeth, fat, tissue - and released at any given time. Clearance rate.... Do they know what meds they are taking and what they are...

  21. what's in your bag?

    ejm123 replied to sheilahdee's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Steth, pin light, bandage scissors, warch with second hand. All that was required and paperwork we had to do. Always carried notes. We had to do prep plans on our clients so had that too. Black pens...