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  1. Interesting Read

    krob0729 replied to Pete495's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I received an epidural during the birth of my first child. I was paralyzed for 2 days on my left side. Needless to say, my x-hubby and I were terrified. Then on the 3rd day, the feeling just...

  2. Brainstorming, End of life and Morphine use.

    krob0729 replied to Antikigirl's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    we also had to do a clinical rotation with hospice and had a hospice speaker for a day. It really opened up my eyes for giving so much morphine when needed. At first I thought they were 'killing'...

  3. Medication for Migraines

    krob0729 replied to nurseangel78's topic in General Nursing

    my husband has severe migraines constantly due to a spinal injury several years ago. He has tried everything. The only thing that seems to work is Esgic or Esgic plus. The only thing he doesn't...

  4. Illegal Drugs At Work?

    krob0729 replied to GrnHonu99's topic in General Nursing

    i just didn't want it to sound as if i was on my high horse or anything..lol..i tend to get opinionated without realizing i may offend someone. Noone likes a snitch, but I just feel that sometimes...

  5. Illegal Drugs At Work?

    krob0729 replied to GrnHonu99's topic in General Nursing

    i definately talked to him, as did others, about this. It didn't seem to make a difference. He said what he did on his time was his own business, except what he failed to realize is that 2 hrs...

  6. In Trouble With The Bon!!! Please Advise Me...

    krob0729 replied to LadyBugLass's topic in General Nursing

    as a new grad, i can tell you that you MUST ALWAYS remember the 5 rights to med admin. read the order, look at the dose, reread the order, recheck the med, re-read the order and re-recheck. if you...

  7. Illegal Drugs At Work?

    krob0729 replied to GrnHonu99's topic in General Nursing

    i agree with this too. if someone smokes an occassional joint on their day off, especially if they have 2 off in a row to totally recover from it, then that's their business, It seems to me that...

  8. what steps do I need to take to become a flight nurse??

    krob0729 replied to nursejennie76's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    I too was wondering this. I know this sounds really stupid, but here goes anyway...i am terrified to DEATH of flying in an airplane, but I want to be a flight nurse one day :rotfl: go figure. When...

  9. Did not get in but what do you guys think about this?

    krob0729 replied to JGLPN2BE's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    a couple of my friends that had to repeat a medsurg class the following year (failed by 1/10 of a point) did the phlebotomy thing until classes started, then went in for half a day on weekends. they...

  10. Stressed Out on NclexPn test results!

    krob0729 replied to DeeDaSweetee's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i had those exact type question..ex. an alzheimer's pt vs. other pt's. i had about 3 of them until they quit asking me. plz let us know how you did. you should be able to get your results by now,...

  11. praying i passed

    krob0729 replied to TPalone's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Be sure to let us

  12. How to get in to Forensic Nursing

    krob0729 replied to Jackie F.'s topic in Forensic

    My daughter also will be graduating next year and plans on getting her Forensic Chem or Bio degree in Forensics. I pulled up all the colleges offering Forensic Degrees and emailed them for...

  13. Stressed Out on NclexPn test results!

    krob0729 replied to DeeDaSweetee's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i finished mine with 85 on monday and found out yesterday i passed. the rest of my nursing class did about the same and we have 100% pass rate. you did fine...i'd bet on

  14. Are there any nures/students with another degree

    krob0729 replied to felesha843's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I am 35 yrs old with 2 other degrees. I never thought of being a nurse until i worked at a nursing home. i just finished nursing school in august and am now an LVN. with all of the education i have...

  15. this is off base when it comes to LPN's

    krob0729 replied to GN1974's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I just read it and i don't know where he went nursing school at, but where I went, we were taught all about that stuff, had to clinicals for quite a while with geriatric pts, and learned about...

  16. praying i passed

    krob0729 replied to TPalone's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    noone in my nursing class go over 100 questions and everyone passed. so, the way i see it, if you knew alot of the answers and it cuts off that soon, you've done pretty good. i had a ton of...

  17. And so I stopped at 85 questions...

    krob0729 replied to Marv's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    i took mine monday (texas). it stopped at 85 also. i got my results online yesterday. It said Grade: passed and that was it. good luck...i'm sure you passed. i haven't met anyone who had only...

  18. praying i passed

    krob0729 replied to TPalone's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    good luck. i took mine monday and found out wed that i passed. i had 85 questions. i went online today to do an online verification just to see what would come up and they've already issued my...