Mainergal2000

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  1. Anyone else "only" going for LPN?

    They have been talking about phasing out LVN's forever. Will never
  2. I think I might have blown a vein?

    Happens all the
  3. PVT works even weekend and holiday?

    Did you use an old credit card to do this? I took mine yesterday too. Lol. So the quick results won't be ready till Tuesday because of
  4. Took NCLEX today

    I think it was good. There were some hard questions, but that is how it goes from what I hear. You answer a question right and they get
  5. Took NCLEX today

    Took the test today, the PN and hoping that's the only time! It shut off at 85. Either that means it's in my favor or not. Will be the longest 48hrs of my life coming
  6. Took NCLEX today

    I did the Hurst review and did Prioritize and delegation (the PDA book) NCLEX questions. Plus there is the study guide that is floating around on here that I looked at too. We will see here if they...
  7. Need help with lpn med surge

    I always wrote out the patho, s&s, and treatment. Also meds too that went with them. If you know the patho, you will know what to do for the client, helps a lot! Just key points, don't write out...
  8. A&p help

    Kahn Academy is great. It is free, and when you get into med surg, Greg Linares. You have an A- why are you
  9. NCLEX time. It's now real!

    I got my ATT notification today. And it hit me like a ton of bricks! I hit book test and now it's official. I take my test in less than a month. I am so nervous!! Any advice? I didn't want to wait...
  10. I was thinking to myself how I was going to reply to this conversation. I was a medical assistant for almost 10 years. Got out of the medical field for 12 and was just not happy with where my career...
  11. La Charity PDA

    I have been seeing some threads on this book. Is it also good to use for the NCLEX PN? I have the a hurst review and almost done with it and I have the Kaplan from school. Are these good suggestions...
  12. How do you answer questions?

    Ask yourself what is going to kill your patient. ABC's and Maslows, but remember what is the question asking (sometimes there is a lot of distractors). SATA look at each answer as true and false....
  13. La Charity PDA

    Thanks! I know on my exit exam that there were questions on my exit exam on who would you see first. I will definitely get the
  14. CAN WE TALK???

    Wow! How
  15. Almost there nervous as Heck!!!

    Well I have about 4 weeks left of our final class and then to study for the exit exam and NCLEX. I am so nervous I am besides myself! It is unbelievable we started with about 50 something people and...
  16. Almost there nervous as Heck!!!

    Pretty much both. There was a lot that were held
  17. Drug Calculations Help!

    Check and see if Micael Linares has a teaching on it on YouTube. He is so good! I wish I would have know about him in the beginning of my program. Of course I learn from his style of teaching. Check...
  18. Almost there nervous as Heck!!!

    Thanks, and good luck to
  19. New PCT on Med-Surg Floor, Need Tips!

    I agree. Even a LPN can't do some of those things. Something goes wrong, you will be the fall guy. At the end of the day, a nurse will protect his or her license. I have seen and heard about it. I...
  20. 80 or above is passing!

    Mine is 75. And I thought that was
  21. I'm so old!

    My cousin~in~ laws told me that their neighbor went back to school and just became a medical doctor at 75! You are not old. I am 45. I think I am old too. I got to class with a lot of kids in their...
  22. Awkward moment?

    Shouldn't you have a female present with you when you do that? Just to CYA? Just like a male doctor doing a Pap smear, they have a female present in the room with them. I know the male students at...
  23. why look down on a lpn

    Don't Listen to them. Heard that we are going to get some more responsibility. We do the same, just some things out of our scope. I have heard nurses say they would rather be by an LVN then some RNs...
  24. pharmacology advice needed please?

    We had to do drug cards on drugs our instructor wanted us to remember. Nomenclatures are a big hello. The classifications. I got this pocket book from Mosby's and it has picture to help you remember...
  25. Half way done!

    Great! Thanks so