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  1. Vent patient

    maddyfan4 posted a topic in General Nursing

    HELLO I work for a homecare agency.and they asked me to do a vent patient. I have trach experience but not for a vent. They said they would train me but I fear the...

  2. Vent patient

    maddyfan4 replied to maddyfan4's topic in General Nursing

    Oh ok that's why they told me if I have trach experience then I'm good.. That machine just scares me but I'm willing to.try. I know the need for.vent nurses is

  3. Can anyone answer this with steps so I can learn?

    maddyfan4 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Can anyone answer this? Order: acetaminophen exlixer 10mg/kg po. Child weight is 10pounds Available: acetaminophen elixir 160mg/5ml. How much acetaminophen will you

  4. Scared to death over PPD

    maddyfan4 posted a topic in General Nursing

    HELLO I have been crying all day. I have never tested positive for PPD until now! Nurse told me its a +4 I'm.so.afraid!!!! I don't have any symptoms but will need to have a xray and my doctor wants...

  5. Scared to death over PPD

    maddyfan4 replied to maddyfan4's topic in General Nursing

    Well I took my chest xray at Concentra Urgent Care and now I have to wait two whole days for

  6. Scared to death over PPD

    maddyfan4 replied to maddyfan4's topic in General Nursing

    Thank u have no symptoms at all so I'm praying xray will be

  7. Scared to death over PPD

    maddyfan4 replied to maddyfan4's topic in General Nursing

    Thank u so much I feel.better

  8. Scared to death over PPD

    maddyfan4 replied to maddyfan4's topic in General Nursing

    Thank u and yes I think I got it from a certain house I go to..I'm a private duty

  9. 47yrs old in 4days and starting class

    maddyfan4 posted a topic in General Students

    Well here I go, I'm almost 47 and I start classes toward my RN tomorrow. I'M scared, nervous, I feel like crying. Why GOD did I wait so long? I just feel Too Old. I just feel like I waited too long,...

  10. 47yrs old in 4days and starting class

    maddyfan4 replied to maddyfan4's topic in General Students

    thank

  11. 47yrs old in 4days and starting class

    maddyfan4 replied to maddyfan4's topic in General Students

    Thanks everyone. This feb14th I will have been a Lpn for 10years. Im looking for more job opportunities and know if is the only way for

  12. 47yrs old in 4days and starting class

    maddyfan4 replied to maddyfan4's topic in General Students

    thank you for your encouraging

  13. How to go about asking for a raise

    maddyfan4 posted a topic in Home Health

    Hello everyone I'm a LPN and have been working for the same agency for about 7years. I haven't asked for a raise and I'm still making the same pay as when I started. My question.what's the best way...

  14. How to go about asking for a raise

    maddyfan4 replied to maddyfan4's topic in Home Health

    Well My letter is all typed and ready to go. I have had the same salary for 9 years approaching 10. IM a private contractor with no benefits, If they dont see fit to give me a Raise I will definitely...

  15. I'm an Rn

    maddyfan4 replied to dorrybnursing's topic in Excelsior College

    Thank you

  16. I'm an Rn

    maddyfan4 replied to dorrybnursing's topic in Excelsior College

    Hello and congratulations. I was wondering how much excelsior would run me but give or take 8thousand isn't bad cpmparednto the 30 thousand i would have to spend going by on a traditional

  17. Advice & opinions wanted for Excelsior student

    maddyfan4 replied to new old lpn's topic in Excelsior College

    Omg. You give me so much hope. Im in my.40s and some times just feel to old. I hope I can get the motivation to keep

  18. I PASSED MY CPNE

    maddyfan4 replied to SVT511's topic in Excelsior College

    Hello and congratulations! In was wondering if you can tell me in total what you think you paid to complete this degree

  19. Looking for a change in Philadelphia

    maddyfan4 posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hello I have been a home care nurse pretty much for 8years. I have worked in ltc for a year when i first finished LPN school. I would like to get out of homecare but its difficult no one will hire me....

  20. Looking for a change in Philadelphia

    maddyfan4 replied to maddyfan4's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I'm in the process of going back to school that's another thing deciding which route is best for me. Thanks for all your advice.

  21. Looking for a change in Philadelphia

    maddyfan4 replied to maddyfan4's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Thanks

  22. Trying to change fields

    maddyfan4 replied to maddyfan4's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi Tnmaire your very right. The competition is fierce with so many LPns out there. I don't mind going where no one wants to go for the moment I just need to get my foot in the door. Its so...

  23. Trying to change fields

    maddyfan4 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hello everyone. In have been a nurse for 9years the first year was in LTC facilities then I went into home care. I would like to go back into LTC but I'm having such a hard time finding a job. With...

  24. Any older students?

    maddyfan4 replied to Dodie_A's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Im 46 with 2 kids and will be 47 next month. I've been a LPn for 9years and I start school next month. Anything is possible with hard

  25. Trying to change fields

    maddyfan4 replied to maddyfan4's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thanks for the advice I do need to redo my resume and I found a link on this site where I can get cerfications...in wish I knew this long