StevieNae

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1. April 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

   StevieNae replied to Joe V's topic in Announcements

   Time to turn up the overhead music so other customers don't walk out or get sick and blame the food. No filter on these students! I mean really, who can talk about the best way to empty a colostomy bag and still be shoveling chocolate pudding in?

2. Changing occupations

   StevieNae posted a topic in Career Support

   Are there any RN's out there that began as LPN? I'm an LPN and I'm trying to decide if I should quit nursing all together or further my education. I've been an LPN since 2010. I've been in medical since I was 18. I'm 39 now. Medical is all I kno...

3. Dementia resident hoarding, shredding, destroying toilet paper

   StevieNae replied to MemorycareRN's topic in Geriatric

   I work in Assisted living for memory care only. I love it. We also have a resident with roll upon roll of toilet paper issues. Only my resident is causing plumbing problems with it and the cardboard center. The best we can do, as difficult as it is,...

4. Just Thinking About Leaving Nursing...

   StevieNae replied to NewTexasRN's topic in Career Support

   I've been in the medical field since 1994. It's all I know...and LOVE. I have experience in billing, transcription, reception, medical records, and insurance referrals/authorizations. Since obtaining my LPN in 2010, I've struggled with it grealty...

5. Decadron question

   StevieNae replied to nursequeenie's topic in General Nursing

   I am a LPN, but I had never heard the Decadron slow IVP. I've never had to push IVP it so I was unaware. I had to go to our local ER last night for an anaphylactic reaction. I'd already had 50 mg crushed Benadryl and 50 mg swallowed followed by 2 E...