phil1968 ADN, BSN, LPN

tele- 7 yrs, Pyxis- 3 yrs, med/surg 4

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    Morgellon's Disease

    phil1968 replied to indigo girl's topic in Psychiatric

    Hello to all! I was browsing MSN and came across an article about "Morgellons". Aparrently it is some sort of parasitic disease that is being investigated by the CDC. Here is the link....
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    CMA to LPN??

    phil1968 replied to OLIVIALEN's topic in LPN to RN

    Hello to all in this thread! I am an RN, but I was an LPN for 14 years (I just took Nclex-passed). I did an LPN to RN bridge program, but what might be helpful to anyone interested is that a program...
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    LPNs who are jealous or resentful of RNs??

    phil1968 replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Nursing

    Hey RNsRWe, I agree with other posters that it is an insecurity thing. Seems as though that person talked about her program with a bit of bravado, yet she could not finish. She was probably...
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    PYXIS

    phil1968 replied to JLBLPN's topic in General Nursing

    This thread is quite old, but for those interested, sounds like the nurses are using the pyxis to take out meds (like tylenol) without actually creating a record of withdrawal. One only has to select...
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    What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    phil1968 replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    I havent read all the replies--65 pages!, but I can relate an experience about 9 years ago. I was working on a tele unit in New Orleans East (destroyed by katrina and mold) on the night shift (dosen't...
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    Do You Have Male Nurses on your Unit?

    phil1968 replied to Annointed_RNStudent's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am a nurse and I have always thought of myself as just that, having been a nurse for 14 years. I think we are all individuals, and we work in a crucible that can bring out the best and worst in us....