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  1. Dr said no hope for lpn for me :(

    lovinlife11 replied to NoWomanNoCry's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Follow your dreams.... He examined you for five minutes and made that assumption. Leave the opinions to your primary doc... Or even a specialist. Hope you have a speedy

  2. Anyone else frustrated by the pain scale??

    lovinlife11 replied to gomerblog's topic in General Students

    Love this

  3. You know you've been a nurse too long when...

    lovinlife11 replied to wooh's topic in Nursing Humor

    When you pray the two cars in front of you don't get into an accident because you're too tired to stop and play Good

  4. Going from cardiac floor nursing to hospice

    lovinlife11 replied to heartnurse2012's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Took the same course as you, except I work per diem for hospice. There is such a difference in feel from cardiac nursing to hospice, love it! Good luck with your new career

  5. Does anyone else plan to stay in bedside?

    lovinlife11 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

    Can't agree more, higher education should never be looked down

  6. The waiting period

    lovinlife11 replied to hgt219's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Lol!! Love

  7. Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    lovinlife11 replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi pandora!! The book in stats was not helpful... At all... In my opinion. I survived that class by using google, a lot of times you could get more help that way. I can't remember who taught the...

  8. Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    lovinlife11 replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi tokmom!! I figured out how to clear my inbox and I'm ready to go!! Lol!! I'm officially lovinlife11 RN, BSN, woot toot! So excited!! I can't tell you about the last class yet. Just get through...

  9. The waiting period

    lovinlife11 replied to hgt219's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I feel your pain, applied for the fnp program and they don't even start looking at applications until July. Tortuous wait. I keep my mind active with work and hobbies, almost to the point I'm creating...

  10. Desperate for help with Gastroparesis pain mgmt

    lovinlife11 replied to NC29mom's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Do u have continuous care available? Maybe someone to find out what works for him and educate the wife a bit? I like the idea of subcutaneous pca for pain too, maybe better absorption for him, it's...

  11. Getting another job after working 6wks at my first job... Lucky or doomed?

    lovinlife11 replied to TurtleLittle's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Take the icu job if it is offered, put all your effort into that because it will be a learning curve. Good

  12. Update on fraudulent visits

    lovinlife11 replied to salvadordolly's topic in Home Health

    Awesome work! Glad you were able to finally get the patients the care they

  13. SNF-acquired MRSA - Medicare co-pay - pt advocacy

    lovinlife11 replied to mwhyte13's topic in Home Health

    I'm confused, if the patient contracted mrsa in the facility, why is the patient getting billed? I thought the facility absorbed the expense, after all it's not the patients

  14. New grad at a non-skilled nursing facility?

    lovinlife11 replied to Pets to People's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I admire your desire to better your life. You truly are an inspiration. Best of luck in your endeavors and I have no doubt good things are coming your

  15. Single mom, wanting to be a nurse

    lovinlife11 replied to Bdandy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Show your kiddos what you're made of and how to overcome adversity! This is your time to shine, I'm confident you can do it. It's not an easy road to travel but the rewards are well worth it. Best of...

  16. I'm Not a Nurse, but I am Deliberating It...

    lovinlife11 replied to pianissimo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I admire your ambition at such a young age! It's hard to know what you want to do with the rest of your life. Nursing has as many positives as it has negatives, it's all in how you look at it. I touch...

  17. Hospital Case Manager!

    lovinlife11 replied to Miss Congeniality's topic in Case Management

    It will be a learning curve, but I am sure you will be fine. Btw, physicians give orders based on our recommendations....most of the time they give us whatever we think we need... Best of luck to

  18. Recommend an online RN-BSN program?

    lovinlife11 replied to LithEruiel's topic in School, College Programs

    In the interest of not spending a ton, it may be better to just finish your bsn where you are. You will essentially have to start over in a new program. I found the bsn to be chocked full of busy...

  19. BSN programs with a clincal focus?

    lovinlife11 replied to dbnsocal's topic in School, College Programs

    Db.. I think they are all pretty much the same from what I have seen. Endless hours of paper writing mixed with discussion

  20. Any Grand Canyon RN-BSN grads?

    lovinlife11 replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Capstone.... There is no preparation. 15 sources at the minimum. Somedays I feel like it will end up being 100 pages. No other classes really stressed me out, this class stresses me. Keep it in the...

  21. Any Grand Canyon RN-BSN grads?

    lovinlife11 replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    In my last class right now mom. Oh boy, it's a lot of work. How are you holding up

  22. I blew my cool today

    lovinlife11 replied to savoytruffle's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Awesome news!! Sometimes a change of pace is all we need! Hope it all works out for

  23. Having issues with death anxiety

    lovinlife11 replied to amberdawn85's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I felt the same way prior to going into nursing. I went on to become a hospice nurse and while I still tear up at times when someone passes (I'm still human) it has become quite an honor and privilege...

  24. I blew my cool today

    lovinlife11 replied to savoytruffle's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Sounds like you had a stressful day. And a manager who is less than understanding. Sometimes it's better to move on. Good luck to

  25. Has anyone ever reported SSI fraud on a patient?

    lovinlife11 replied to Mommy2be's topic in General Nursing

    Hmmm... How does this relate to