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    Please think of me

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to lpnstudentin2010's topic in General Nursing

    I am so happy...My JP drain will probably be coming out on thursday and i have not needed my pain meds in 2 days. It feels good to be
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    What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    Good. As a patient, I want nurses who REALLY care about me. And in my thought you can not REALLY care without getting emotionally
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    Medical Spanish

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to unknown99's topic in General Nursing

    No problem...my family uses amazon for
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    New Meaning for LPN and RN (not a debate)

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to NurCrystal22's topic in LPN to RN

    I am enjoying this thread, but some of the things that patients have the nerve to say to a nurse amazes me sometimes. I would never dream of being rude to an LPN or an RN or a CNA or who ever came in...
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    Medical Spanish

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to unknown99's topic in General Nursing

    Amazon is a good site and is secure. just type the names of the books aka "Speedy Spanish for Nursing
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    Smoking among Nurses is hypocritical.

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to thomasgbsn's topic in General Nursing

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    flush bags

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to natawee's topic in General Nursing

    I am not a nurse...want to be some day though...and i was just in the hospital and i never got around to asking my nurses...why do you flush the line...like when i would get up to go to the bathroom I...
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    What do your ER patients families say or do that irks you?

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to ER-RN2's topic in Emergency

    Ya. when I was 5 and in the ER my mom let one nurse try 3 times before telling her to get someone else, who got it first try by the
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    What do your ER patients families say or do that irks you?

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to ER-RN2's topic in Emergency

    I am a bad stick...Just about a week ago I was having surgery and the anestheseologist tried for two or three mins to get an IV before deciding to put me under with the gas...thank god I had asked for...
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    Please think of me

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to lpnstudentin2010's topic in General Nursing

    he said the drain would be in probably a week or two. The pain is managable, both from surgery and from the drain. I havent needed pain killers during the day for 2 days now (and when i did i was only...
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    itching

    lpnstudentin2010 posted a topic in General Nursing

    is there anything i can do to decrease iching under a bandage that is to help decrease swelling in my face after reconstructive surgery? My head is itching like crazy and i am having it on for almost...
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    Please think of me

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to lpnstudentin2010's topic in General Nursing

    well he decided to put a JP drain back in. so i am now walking around with a drain sticking out of my
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    itching

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to lpnstudentin2010's topic in General Nursing

    well the bandage just came off at the dr. office and he said it had been to tight. it had even made the area all red. so thanks
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    autologous blood transfusion

    lpnstudentin2010 posted a topic in General Nursing

    What do you think of autologous blood transfusions? I am considering one for an upcoming surgury. Also how long can blood be stored? I am going away for two weeks and not coming back till the 15th of...
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    autologous blood transfusion

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to lpnstudentin2010's topic in General Nursing

    sorry typo...i meant to say 4 units 3 on the day or surgery 1 a few days later...my
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    Please think of me

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to lpnstudentin2010's topic in General Nursing

    well...I have been having fluid accumulation in the oprative site...i have been asperated twice and the doc said if it does not stop reaccumulating soon he will have to reinsert a drain, which i had...
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    autologous blood transfusion

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to lpnstudentin2010's topic in General Nursing

    Surgery went alright. And it is a good thing i donated a unit of blood..i ended up needing 3 during surgery and 1 a few days
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    Undiagnosed placenta previa?

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to wannabeL&D73's topic in Ob/Gyn

    kinda off topic but how is the mom and baby? (I was a placenta previa baby born by c-section 6 weeks
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    Nurses Rule

    lpnstudentin2010 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Ok...I am not a nurse but I want to let you all know how much you do for us..the patient...means. I just had a surgery (reconstructive surgery on the right zygomatic arch) on last thursday the OR...
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    Nurses Rule

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to lpnstudentin2010's topic in General Nursing

    Is this to corny of a note to send to the OR nurse i mentioned. I dont want to sound sappy but i want to let her know how much it meant to me. Just want to know what you think. if it is to much or...
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    Please think of me

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to lpnstudentin2010's topic in General Nursing

    Well, I am home. the surgery was successfull. It was reconstructive surgery of the right zygomatic arch due to benign plexiform neurofibroma on the orbit. Spent a day or so in icu then got moved to...
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    Please think of me

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to lpnstudentin2010's topic in General Nursing

    I am leaving for the hospital and just to make sure this is clear. I wasn't like, "o poor me everyone feel sorry for me" I just know for a fact that prayers work and would like some extra
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    What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    wow that is
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    Awsome Pre-Op Nurse

    lpnstudentin2010 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I went for the pre-op check-up that you have a day or two before. She was so AWSOME!!! She read through my file before I arrived (which since I have been going to that hospital since I was 2 and am...
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    tattoos...

    lpnstudentin2010 replied to ODJ's topic in General Nursing

    I am a seventeen year old patient and I would not mind a nurse with a tattoo taking care of me. Well...As long as they are not all