pinta

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1. Risperdal for coumadin!

   pinta posted a topic in Medications

   I am absolutely mortified. I have been a nurse for 9 months. I work on a skilled nursing unit and tonight I gave a patient 1MG Risperdal instead of coumadin. I've had to take the coumadin out of our back-up supply for the last three nights. Our b...

2. LPN to ADN, or LPN to BSN?

   pinta posted a topic in LPN-RN

   Hi all, I have been an LPN working in long term care for around 6 months and I really like it. I would like to get my RN for a multitude of reasons: To eventually get management positions, to work in an acute care hospital. My "eventual" goal righ...