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  1. NCLEX NOTES

    Remain strong God will see you through. AMEN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  2. you can finish the 8 classes in 6wks or less ;)

    CONGRATULATIONS!!! for making it this far. Remain strong and encouraging and the good Lord will guide you...
  3. The good, the bad, and the ugly

    Remember your piece of paper and bite your tongue. Being a healthcare professional could be very challenging, from listening to confussed resident to kissing butt to dealing with misrable nurses and other nursing staff. LOL be a good nurse, avoid abu...
  4. The good, the bad, and the ugly

    I truly agree with you. But there are some families that have issues (hateful, taking sides or just don't agree) among themselves and that affects their decision making on their sick one. there are also some POA that feels they know better than docto...
  5. What a great time to be an LPN

    Im happy to see you positive atitude in your new position. See LPNs are trained to be great nurses, but as an LPN, one have to be strong and face the challenges. Regardless of what level of nursing we are, there are challenges we have to face. Patien...
  6. option 1 have some humor.
  7. Merry Christmas i am a grown up now!

    LOL @ Glenna and CYoung ya'll should remember scrubs are tax write-off. so save your receipts maybe mail them to me. Ohhhhh Happy 2013 too.
  8. Not sure whether to continue my nursing career... Input?

    Im so touched with your situation, i truely would fast and pray for 3 things, 1. God to show you his favor over this case. 2. God to show you what he want you to do. 3. God to guide and protect you and your license from every evil eyes. And let him m...
  9. How has being (becoming) a lpn changed your life?

    Great Job lady, Im truely touched by your story, and proud of you for your fighting spirit. To give you a little light to your question, I was a CNA for 4 yrs with some OT before I become an LPN. When I passed my NCLEX, my life and taste changed. Now...
  10. Licensed in a state that i dont live in..

    LOL Congrats!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! and good luck in your practice.
  11. work in ltc

    You know from experience this is a tough situation because most state require at least 3 weeks orientation but LTC is privately own and managed and they do what they want. check your state requirements if you can. if this is documented, your covered ...
  12. Hourly wage

    I think it all depends on certain factors; 1..what you consider a good pay defers from person to person. 2. from experience, there's no fix pay rate for any nursing position. It's a game of luck, negotiation and how you market yourself during your in...
  13. I have been a LPN for a long time and finally decide to go for my RN but don't know the right schools. Im looking for a school that is totally online program. Anyone with ideas please!!! emails welcome as this is a 2013 agenda. [email protected]
  14. Shopping for online lpn to rn school

    Thanks Lunah, do you know if the excelsior college materials on ebay.com are helpful?
  15. NCLEX-RN today, 90 questions, GOOD pop up!

    BRAVO~~!!!!!!!!!!!!! what school did you attend? online or traditional school?
  16. Shopping for online lpn to rn school

    is excelsior LPN 2 RN 100% online? I thought it's self pace kind of school, where we (read) study and challenge the exams. As for Indiana state, one have to take classes with ivy tech community college and the transfer to indiana state university? pu...
  17. How is the market for LPNs?

    if you are moving to houston, I could give you more infomation is you email me... [email protected] i moved here this year from MD.
  18. New Grad Moving to Houston, Job Until I get Licensed?

    hello, if you look very well there are some hospitals hiring for interns and new grads, that I heard of and that might be a good opening for you since your coming to houston. LOL good luck
  19. Home based RN business

    hello, if you don't mind can you share your kind of business with me because Im interested in opening a business. Thou I don't know your location, Im from texas. If possible, my email is [email protected] thanks in advance.
  20. Going for the RN...the untraditional way

    CONGRATS!!!!!! As you have taken the bold step i've been putting asside for YEARS.. I've finally decide to do for it but strictly online. I heard of excelsior college but I'm kinda puzzling about the self pace thing. ANYONE with ideas of online schoo...
  21. Question of about indweling foley catheter procedure

    I think your concern should be, how to clean (direction) because the cath kits comes with cleaning agent.
  22. How do you think like a nurse?

    All I can tell you is that as a student, DO NOT THINK FOR THE EXAMINER. This means that you should use the situation given by the exminer, don't add or subtract any thing. In clinicals, look for abnormalities i.e. when looking at a patient, look for...