Princess74

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    Hep B Vaccination

    I hope I'm that lucky. But either way its better to be sick for a couple of days and be protected than to end up with hep. I think I'll go get my 1st shot tomorrow. How long between
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    Hep B Vaccination

    I have not got my hep B shots yet but I have to do so very soon. I do know that when my brother got his 2nd and 3rd shots they made him sick for a couple of days. I am dreading them!! I hope you start...
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    how much math in Lpn classes

    I suck at math too. In fact I bombed out on the math placement exam for my school. Which is why I have to take a college level BASIC math class before my PN starts in August, and of course its a pre...
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    Sexual health and the elderly

    Good for you. You should be proud of yourself.:balloons: Let the other nurse know that if you find out that she or anyone else there refuses to allow relations or takes aways "toys" (that is stealing...
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    Lpn in L&D?

    It depends on the hospital and the Scope of Practice for your state. I am also starting my LPN program in August. L&D or ER is where I want to be. ER to start out because you learn a little of...
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    Nursing School or Not?

    If nursing is something that you really want to do then do not let anything stop you. Its not to late for you. I'll be 31 when my LPN program starts this fall. Theres a waiting list here 5 miles long...
  7. What are we as LPN's NOT allowed to do in Virginia, as far as the scope of practice goes. I also live in Hampton Roads, VA Beach to be specific. Do you work for
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    Club LPN / Fall '05

    Wow! You guys are so lucky. My orientation is not until July 29th and my program starts on August
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    Anyone starting LPN school this August?

    Hey Renee. Eventually I do want to trans. over to RN.(AS). I want to work as an LPN for a little while first, I hear its great
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    Anyone starting LPN school this August?

    Hi, its really nice to meet all of you. I hope we can all give each other some support. This next year is going to be
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    Tattoos and nursing

    I have 1 tattoo and 11 piercings and have no plans to get rid of any of them for school. However,I don't know the policy at my school for ear rings but I'm not going to be happy if I have to take out...
  12. I start nursing school in Aug (LPN) and I am confussed about the courses I will be taking. It seems that everyone here is having to take a & p 1 and 2, microbiology etc. I don't know if they are...
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    I can't wait because . . .

    I can't wait because I'll finally be headed in the right direction! Once I'm finished with school I will be able to support myself with out the help of someone elses income. Yay :balloons: I am...
  14. It is pretty scary huh. I'm 30 and divorced. I am going to have to quit my full time job that I barely get by on now and find a part time job because my practicle nursing class starts in August. I...
  15. I am trying to take out a personal loan from my back so that I can pay my bills for the year and have money to live on. ( I live with my mom so I dont have rent etc...) I am going to take the loan out...
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    Very confussed about courses

    Yep, that's the same thing I was told. Plus its much easier to get into the RN program if you have already taken the PN program at the same school. And theres always the option of your employer paying...
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    Very confussed about courses

    I am taking a nursing program (LPN) It just seemed to me that there should be more classes involved. But I have since found out that they are for a RN program which I cannot get into anytime soon in...
  18. Anyone else have any info? Where I'm from you can take all the pre req's and PN at a
  19. Has any one taken nursing at a vocational center or a careers institute instead of a university or a community college? (LPN or RN) Do you feel that your education was up to standards? Any regrets, or...
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    LPN scope of practice for VA

    Is anyone here a nurse in VA? I would like to know what a lpn is allowed and not allowed to do. I have looked through the VA state board website but did not find any helpful information. It would be...
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    LPN scope of practice for VA

    Anyone?
  22. Thank you. I have a feeling this will be very helpful to me!! I should find out today or tomorrow about my grants and federal loans. I am sure they are not going to be enough. I just dont know how I...
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    Are LPN allowed to work in...

    Can a LPN work in speciality nursing like OB/GYN, cardio etc or do you have to be a RN to do anything besides regular
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    TEAS questions

    What is a TEAS test, I was arleady accepted into school. Will I have to take
  25. Wow, only 16,000 dollars. I start Medical Careers Institute in August. I'll be taking Practicle Nursing and it's costing me $19,ooo. For a 1 year course. However that does include all of my books,...