lakencassady replied to bubblemania's topic in LPN, LVN Corner
I have worked in LTC for 3 months as a new LPN, and I feel the same way. I feel dumb and incompetent. I also feel like all I do is pop pills, and so far I am not liking LTC! It is really making me...
lakencassady replied to lakencassady's topic in Geriatric, LTC
It has been a while since I have posted on here, but I am loving 11/7 I do all the peg dressings, do feedings, and all the other things every other shift does except the new
lakencassady replied to lakencassady's topic in Geriatric, LTC
I am only working 2 days a week just to pay what little bills I have, while taking pre reqs for my RN. So you don't think I will learn much on night shift? Please
I just got my LPN license August 1st, and started working at a LTC facility the 8th. I got 3 days of orientation and got thrown on the floor the 4th day of work, working 3-11 with 35 residents on my...
I graduate next month and still feel very incompetent and I feel dumb all the time. I also feel like I am too stupid to even be a nurse. When I get under stress I freeze up and forget everything so...
Lpns are not required to have A&P 1 and 2.we take basic A and p but it is very basic. I know there are both left and right sided heart failure that was an example. We have a LPN to RN transition...
I am graduating from my LPN program in late June! I am still having a hard time trying to figure out what is going on with my patient anatomy and physiology wise! For example a patient is diagnosed...
Taking the LPN route was my first choice and I definitely haven't regretted it! You get a lot of experience as an LPN and when you do go to RN school it will not be near as
1. The whole time your in the program you will always always have nursing school on your mind! 2. Your life will never be the same again! Say good bye to the old you! 3. Always help the nurses in any...