realnursealso/LPN replied to Dennis13's topic in General Nursing
Dennis...I still remember my first injection in school...I just stood there...staring....my instructor kept saying give the injection...it was like i was watching from up above. Finally she guided my...
realnursealso/LPN replied to lorrie's topic in General Nursing
Lorrie, I almost forgot...check out www.nflpn.org....It's the National Federation of Licensed Pratical Nursing home page. Lots of forums and certifications. Hand in there. By the way, I went into...
realnursealso/LPN replied to lorrie's topic in General Nursing
Hey Lorrie! I'm an LPN and live in upstate NY. I just got out of nursing a month and a half ago. I was a high-tech home care peds nurse...vents in the home...feeding tubes...pumps...you name it I did...
realnursealso/LPN replied to Lorraine bryan's topic in General Nursing
Gosh Lorriane...think I would tell someone. You can't have the patient going to surgery and then be less in control and have that other nurse come back. I don't really think you have any other...
So long nursing...it's been real and I've learned alot. I'm 48 now and I started all this when I was 27. My feet are flat now...no arches from all the steps I've taken in 21 years. The disc's in my...
realnursealso/LPN replied to realnursealso/LPN's topic in General Nursing
Just wanted to say thank you to all the people who took the time to respond and say all the wonderful things. I made it throught the first week of my new job and...I LOVE IT! The first couple of days...
realnursealso/LPN replied to angelica23's topic in General Nursing
Angelica....Why wouldn't you want to cry at times? I have been a nurse for 21yrs., and have cried many times in my career. Sometimes it is a great stress reliever, sometimes you just can't help it,...
realnursealso/LPN replied to realnursealso/LPN's topic in General Nursing
Dear Jenny, Sorry didn't mean to depress you. Never intended to be a downer. I wanted to say farewell to my profession and I just wanted to have my own swan song...farewell..to something that was my...
realnursealso/LPN replied to realnursealso/LPN's topic in General Nursing
Dear Snickers, My new title will be service coordinator. I am going to work at a child and family services agency. Visit people in their homes and facilitate support groups to encourage people to join...