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  1. ANA discriminates against LPN/LVN

    NO JT WE ARE NOT JOINING YOU! START AN ORGANIZATION THAT INCLUDES ALL NURSES AND SOMEONE MIGHT! IF THE ana CAN'T EVEN GET ALL THE RN'S TO GO ALONG WITH YOU HOW CAN YOU EXPECT ANY RESPECT FROM OTHER...
  2. ANA discriminates against LPN/LVN

    NO JT WE ARE NOT JOINING YOU! START AN ORGANIZATION THAT INCLUDES ALL NURSES AND SOMEONE MIGHT! IF THE ana CAN'T EVEN GET ALL THE RN'S TO GO ALONG WITH YOU HOW CAN YOU EXPECT ANY RESPECT FROM OTHER...
  3. What my DON said about getting rid of LPN's

    Sorry I left something out. Every nurse would be an RN...either a 2yr. degree RN or a 4yr. degree RN. LPN's would no longer exist. Sorry I screwed it up in my other post. It has been so long and it...
  4. What my DON said about getting rid of LPN's

    ok everybody calm down, please. I went to LPN school in 1979..In the next year after I graduated it was mentioned that they wanted to do away with LPN's. I was also told that the plan was to...
  5. a nurse's poem-I'm Sorry In Advance

    LINDA YOUR POEM IS WONDERFUL...I PRINTED IT AND AM GOING TO SHARE IT WITH EVERY NURSE I KNOW. I got chills when I read it, and thought of all the nurses struggling with so much to, and not enough to...
  6. Sammy, I've been worrying about you. What happened? Please write and let us all know how you are doing. Hope you are ok. Hope to hear from you soon.
  7. Chuckie...My first job in a hospital was a nightmare. It was 20yrs. ago, and nurses who eat their young were around then too. I was a brand new LPN with only 6 months experience working at a health...
  8. URGENT SAFTY REMINDER

    Duckie...glad you are ok. Hope tomorrow is a better day for you. God bless you and yours.
  9. wild,suzy k, navy, buck,hollykate,level II, etc

    CEN35....Hi...I'm an LPN and have been since 12/79 when I graduated from school. I have worked alot a places in 21 yrs. In 1985 I started doing homecare and kind of grew along with it. High tech...
  10. Sammy what happened? Been worrying about you

    Sammy...what is happening? we are all wondering....please update us. It has been almost a week. Waiting to hear from you.
  11. Professional Attire for Nurses

    OMG MARK...ROTFLMAO....I am laughing so hard and can't stop thinking of you wearing a cap pinned to your head....sorry...just can't stop laughing.
  12. Nursing and Euthanasia?

    Shellys, As a homecare nurse who has taken care of hospice patients, we have given morphine q1h as per drs. orders. Also I believe this is done in the hospital to terminal cases. We all know one of...
  13. Seriousely,do you even use algebraic equations ?

    As much as I hated math too, yes you do use algebra everytime you do dosage calculations. You really need to understand the concepts. I know it's a pain and most drugs are unit dose in the facilities...
  14. Malpractice Insurance

    Suzy, I feel you should have your own malpractice insurance. In this society, with the attitude of most facilities, please protect yourself. If the hospital can figure out a way to shift the blame and...
  15. scared and alone...need advice...please

    Sammy, I feel so bad for you. I wish I could make it all go away for you and I would if I could. How are you with imagery? Close your eyes and try to think of all of us standing right beside you, arm...
  16. Jilly, what do you want to know? I can give you any information you would like. I've been an LPN for 21 years. Let me know.
  17. I wanted to walk out with 1 day left before grad!!!

    Michelle, I am so sorry you had such a terrible day at clinical. Sometimes it feels like one day is two weeks long. I hope you carry on...you deserve it after all the struggles you've had. Even though...
  18. NO MORE SUZY K !!!!!!!

    No suzy...i never said I did the same as you and got paid less....I said I was tired of this question being posted all the time just in different ways...I believe that was the boss. Goodnight...bye...
  19. NO MORE SUZY K !!!!!!!

    OK, Stargazer, I'll try again. I am so tired of this debate. Like I said in my post to suzy, if you can't say anything nice,don't say anything at all, and then I said I would take my own advise. Lets...
  20. MDS - SURVEY DEFICIENCY

    Sorry Km...please refer to Suzy's post. This is why I am an LPN. I deal with patients...not boxes. LOL LOL LOL
  21. Why LPN??

    I'm really interested where it is that LPN's can't find jobs? In my area it is no problem, and the pay is wonderful. Hey Suzy...the saying goes if you can't say anything nice, don't say anything at...
  22. NO MORE LPNS?

    mlvogt, In the area I live in many facility's have tried to do away with LPN's and replace them with NA's. It was an exercise in futility and disaster. First of all their are not enough RN's as...
  23. Come on all you nursing students. It seems like q night when I come to this sight, someone is asking for nurses to do your homework. I would be more than glad to help anyone out that is having a...
  24. Is it just me? Or is this the nursing school homework hotline?

    I am truly sorry if I offended anyone. I think if you read my post it was very sincere,and kind. I would bend over backwords to help anyone who has a problem. I am so glad that their is a place such...
  25. BOARDS: Good or bad if computer shuts down @ 75??

    HURRAY HURRAY HURRAYHURRAY.....WELCOME TO THE NURSING WORLD....GOOD LUCK...WE ALL KNEW YOU COULD DO IT.