rlockd

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   Thinking of having a baby while in LPN school

   rlockd replied to malloryg's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   To be honest, I would wait. I just finished nursing school and just passed my boards as of monday. I had a child that got burnt right before starting nursing school. I had a hard time keeping up with...
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   Nclex today omg-good pop up!!!!!!

   rlockd replied to oztizz184's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I left thinking i would not pass also. I had alot of those SATA questions think about 20. I also had a ton of infection control question. I did not end up having any calculation questions. I left the...
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   Nclex today omg-good pop up!!!!!!

   rlockd replied to oztizz184's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Hey, I took my test monday. I just got my results today... I
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   3 things you wish someone would have told you, that you had to find out on your own..

   rlockd replied to OnlybyHisgraceRN's topic in General Nursing

   I am not sure I would like to think it might be laziness or not wanting to come out of an office
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   3 things you wish someone would have told you, that you had to find out on your own..

   rlockd replied to OnlybyHisgraceRN's topic in General Nursing

   Onething, I learned is that it is ok to leave a call light going if you are in the middle of something else. I always look in the room to make sure the patient is ok and ask if they need anything...
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   Not sure where to go to obtain the best experience, as a new nurse

   rlockd replied to rlockd's topic in General Nursing

   this is a good idea. I will give this a
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   Not sure where to go to obtain the best experience, as a new nurse

   rlockd replied to rlockd's topic in General Nursing

   I want to gain clinical experience and skills. I would eventually like to do burns or be a SANE nurse. The problem i am running into is it hard to find jobs that allow LPNs on a med/surg floor which...
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   Not sure where to go to obtain the best experience, as a new nurse

   rlockd posted a topic in General Nursing

   finishing nursing school this year has been one of the biggest achievement s in my life. all of a sudden, i have whole new set of skills. every day i am asked "what area of nursing are you going...
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   Passed my nclex!!!!!! :)

   rlockd replied to natalciapl's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Congrats, i go on monday to test... So
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    New Student, Not Sure Which Route to go?!?!

    rlockd replied to Sunchine123!'s topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    We did most of our clinical roution on an med/surg floor. They hired some of my fellow students straight from school with the understanding that they would have to contiue their
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    Nursing is not what I thought it would be!

    rlockd replied to loheRN's topic in General Nursing

    This was directed to some comments about nursing school. To be honest, not all nursing schools give you one to two patients at a time. Even though i went through an LPN program, I did almost all my...
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    Nursing is not what I thought it would be!

    rlockd replied to loheRN's topic in General Nursing

    You know i just finished nursing school this spring. Even though I worked as an CNA before becoming a nurse, I get worried about not having time with my patients too. My biggest conern is not having...