Debbie_LPN

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  1. Polycyctic Ovary Syndrome & Clomid

    Debbie_LPN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello all! I recently went to the doctor after trying to get pregnant for a year and found out I have polycystic ovary syndrome. She told me that she was gonna put me on Clomid, and it had general...

  2. Need advise please, failed Nclex-pn

    Debbie_LPN replied to sbed85's topic in California Nursing

    My heart goes out to you.....I failed my first time too. And I thought, why would I want to go back and fail again?? But I did go back and I passed. I used the book "NCLEX-PN made incredibly easy"....

  3. Nurses and smoking......

    Debbie_LPN replied to Debbie_LPN's topic in General Nursing

    Yah! Thank you TriageRN_34!!!!!!

  4. Nurses and smoking......

    Debbie_LPN replied to Debbie_LPN's topic in General Nursing

    I'm glad to see so many responses about people who understand how hard it is to quit. This came to mind yesterday after my friend made the comment about me smoking.....would you rather have me, a...

  5. Question

    Debbie_LPN replied to flw2185's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    you might not be in the system yet...it might be too early. did you take the NCLEX? you might have to go through them

  6. Anyone want to share why nursing has been a POSITIVE career choice for you?

    Debbie_LPN replied to secondfiddle's topic in General Nursing

    It feels good knowing that you have made someones day........just by calling them by their first

  7. Bedside surgery with no sedation

    Debbie_LPN replied to Kiwi's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    It really makes you upset. And yes, if that was the doctor's own family, then he would have used meds. Personally I think some doctors shouldn't be

  8. Polycyctic Ovary Syndrome & Clomid

    Debbie_LPN replied to Debbie_LPN's topic in General Nursing

    Excellent informative site!!! Thanks!!! :) :)

  9. Polycyctic Ovary Syndrome & Clomid

    Debbie_LPN replied to Debbie_LPN's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, I am being monitored by an infertility specialist right now. It gets costly with no insurance tho!!! But thanks for the info, and I will ask about Actos. I never had any pain, except for my...

  10. Polycyctic Ovary Syndrome & Clomid

    Debbie_LPN replied to Debbie_LPN's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you so much for the replies, as you can guess, it is stressful. And funny thing is, I've had a son before(adoption) but gained 25 pounds since then, and she told me that is why. Is clomid...

  11. What do OR nurses do all day?

    Debbie_LPN replied to DeanG's topic in Operating Room

    Not an OR nurse, but when we did our OR rotation, we all asked that same question. They told us nurses scheduled for the day would be assigned to a certain room all day, and if the surgery for that...

  12. Nurses and smoking......

    Debbie_LPN replied to Debbie_LPN's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks!!!

  13. Nurses and smoking......

    Debbie_LPN replied to Debbie_LPN's topic in General Nursing

    WOW! Thank you all for the responses....keep em coming! I'm gald to hear that former smokers understand the dilemma on how hard it is to quit. I've been through it too: I'm quitting! This is my...

  14. Nurses and smoking......

    Debbie_LPN replied to Debbie_LPN's topic in General Nursing

    Does she smoke, too???

  15. Nurses and smoking......

    Debbie_LPN replied to Debbie_LPN's topic in General Nursing

    Woah, that's a lot of time off the

  16. Scared to be an LPN.....

    Debbie_LPN replied to Debbie_LPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    thank you for the replies! i went out this morning and bought the 2005 drug book(lippincott's). i'm feeling more excited than nervous now(i even bought new scrubs and a new stethoscope! :)). at...

  17. Weekend Warrior - Pros/Cons

    Debbie_LPN replied to ckkala's topic in General Nursing

    I worked as a weekend warrior for the 1st half of school....notice how i said the 1st half!!! Being in school, the only pro i can think of is the money. you do get paid a heck of alot more. some...

  18. Testing Out

    Debbie_LPN replied to sockov's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I just enrolled in an RN program online. They give you a folder on the subject, basically with the stuff that's on the test only, practice q & a's. You then go to a sylvan or any college you...

  19. Your Ideal Patient

    Debbie_LPN replied to Smilyn45's topic in General Nursing

    Please...I repeat: PLEASE.....tell me when u are in pain so that I may give you something. Try not to wait until the next shift so it looks like i"ve ignored

  20. Nursing notes

    Debbie_LPN replied to mandykal's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    We've all been there sweetie! Our one instructor told us to just write down EVERYTHING you do. But that didn't fly with another instructor who told us it should be "short and sweet". If you talk to...

  21. New format questions?

    Debbie_LPN replied to flaced's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    When we finished our class, our teachers told us that they were practice as well. A bunch of us got together and called a different school, and they told us the opposite. But, we took them all to...

  22. Where do you get your CEU's?

    Debbie_LPN replied to begalli's topic in General Nursing

    i agree about the free CEU's. here is an excellent site that offers them for free and they ARE current:

  23. What does your spouse do?

    Debbie_LPN replied to vaughanmk's topic in General Nursing

    mine is a manager at a bob evans restaurant, and is going to auto mechanics or culinary school in the fall(can't make up his

  24. I have a situation and it's pretty long.

    Debbie_LPN replied to raindrop's topic in General Nursing

    wow, thats a toughie. in my opinion, i would contact my state bon, and ask what actions i can take. they should be able to help you out. my friend had a problen, explained it to the BON and they...

  25. Nasty clinical instructors

    Debbie_LPN replied to ERnurse07's topic in General Students

    We had 2 instructors like that. When Any of us would ask a question she would say "I'm not sure about that" or "I really don't know".....and it was on the test! Also, she was SOOOO prejudice!! She...