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:balloons: Whoo Hoo!!:balloons: Hey Everyone!! I just had to tell someone... I just finished the last day of clinical today of the first year of the 2 year RPN diploma course. Yay for me!!! Just wondering if anyone has any special advice for ente...

Thanks for all your tips and encouragement. Ingrid m: ~I found that you really need to stay on top of all the meds. Make up flash cards and keep them handy. ~ Keep on top of all your lessons. I found it's a good idea to read in your text before c...

I too agree with NOWORRIES. Yesterday I just finished the first year of the RPN program (Yay! ) and I have heard that alot of people in our class had the same kind of trouble deciding what to do first. It really depends if you have the funds and ...

Welcome! I am in the RPN program at Conestoga, in the second semester and enjoying it!! Although it requires a lot of studying and dedication to stay on top of the objectives set out for you in your packages, make sure you don't get all flustered ...

Hi, I am a RPN nursing student at Conestoga College in Kitchener, Ontario, going into my 2nd semester and we are learning care plans. We have: The Data (behaviours); Cause (stimuli); Client Problem/Nursing Diagnosis; Client Goals; Nursing Inter...

Hi, I live in Drumbo, Ontario (by Kitchener). I started the RPN program last September at Conestoga College and I love it! So hopefully, Godwilling, by April 2007 I'll be done!!!!

Ok, I have just finished the second week of school (RPN diploma program) and I am totally overwhelmed!! It seems there is just soo much material to cover and I'm starting to panic :uhoh21: I know some colleges just pack on the work in the firs...

Just started the PN course this September at Conestoga College. It's a 2 year ,4 semester course. If you need any questions answered or just want to chat.........

i am going to start the rpn/lpn program in september and i was thinking the same thing. i am just hoping i can get a job in a hospital after graduating. i too, find that working in an ltc facility would be very depressing. i had my grandmother live ...

Can anyone tell me... I just asked a career advisor if it is possible for me to get a job working in a hospital after school. This is what she told me, "It is more difficult to get a job in the hospital...mostly due to RPNs keeping those jobs forever...

I recently asked this question to a career advisor from RPANO and this is part of what she had to say... " The RPN is not being phased out, as a matter of fact the number of seats available in the program across the province has increased.".......

Thanks for all your help. It helps to know a little bit before to calm those dreaded nerves!!!

i hope to start the rpn program in sept. at conestoga. i am just wondering what kind on shots you need to have? do you get them done at the clinic in the college or at your doctor? is there a specific date that you have to get them done? hopeful...

Thanks!!

I was just going to ask...

:uhoh21: Maybe you Georgians can clear this up! I just got an email with some pictures of a man who got bit from a brown recluse spider. It said they are in Georiga. Are they? The pictures are really grotesque.:stone I really want to know if it can ...

I tried to copy and paste. Didn't work. Do you know another way?

I thought this was the norm too.

Let me know your thoughts on this paper. I think I got it off the rpano website.....

i have this info that might help you with what the role is of an lpn. keep in mind this is for ontario. it might be different where you are.....take some time to read....it's 3 pgs long................the effective use of registered practical nurses ...

What does a CRNA do? What's their job description? $130-170,000 a year is a lot of $!!!

I was waiting to see if anyone caught what the doctor said about how he hates nurses. They wouldn't be able to survive we wern't there!!!

I have orthotics and I recommend them it everyone. When you get fitted, they mould your feet onto a block of sponge and they get custom made to fit every crevice in your feet. Although I must say, the first time I wore them my arch hurt, b...

Hi, I have a question for my friend. She is fron Ontario,Canada and has her PSW diploma and is wondering if she moves to the states, will they even allow her to work with what she has? What is it equivilent as? What will her job description be? Is i...

Thanks suzanne4.