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  1. Any tips for reducing fever?

    noclpn posted a topic in Pediatric

    I am looking for any tips on reducing fever in young children. Any tips would be great.

  2. What do you think of airborne?

    noclpn posted a topic in Infectious Disease

    Does anyone think airborne improves your chances of not getting viral infections? Has anyone used it with success? Thanks for any input.

  3. What do you think of airborne?

    noclpn replied to noclpn's topic in Infectious Disease

    Thanks, I think I will try it. My daughter just started school, and this is the 2nd time she has had a viral cold. I'll try anything

  4. What do you think of airborne?

    noclpn replied to noclpn's topic in Infectious Disease

    Has anyone given it to a

  5. Job as Pharmacy technician?

    noclpn replied to RN8Wannabe's topic in General Nursing

    I worked as a pharm. tech for a month. I was already an LPN. If you are a nurse, it will drive you crazy. Pharm techs FILL the prescription. I worked there 2 weeks and I was filling meds. The...

  6. Just how many nurses from IL do we have here at allnurses?

    noclpn replied to jadednurse's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I lived in West Frankfort/Christopher IL most of my life. Graduated nursing from Rend Lake College. I live in Southwest Florida now. LPN roles are very different here. We can do IV pushes, hang TPN,...

  7. "Granny-Dumping" in Psyche Unit

    noclpn replied to Town & Country's topic in Patient Safety Issues

  8. LPN's just glorified nurse aids in LTC? Huh?

    noclpn replied to onehusbandsevenkids's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have worked in LTC as a LPN. LPN's in Florida pass meds, assessments, administer meds through IV's, and much more. The RN and LPN's duties as a charge nurse are the same. At my facility, a RN was...

  9. I need a good excuse to quit LTC job

    noclpn posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have decided to leave my LTC. I really feel like the working conditions there are putting my lic. at risk. The only thing is I have limited nursing experience, and I want them as a reference. I...

  10. I need a good excuse to quit LTC job

    noclpn replied to noclpn's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I finally did it! I quit! I feel alot better. Now I have no idea what to do! I'm thinking about leaving nursing for awhile, so I can spend more time at home with my family. Thank you for all your...

  11. I need a good excuse to quit LTC job

    noclpn replied to noclpn's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I also have a question about "at will" states. I though that meant that you could be fired at anytime, not that you can quit without notice. Does anybody

  12. I'm drowning...advice please!

    noclpn replied to DYatesRN's topic in General Nursing

    Although my situation is different, I understand how you feel. I just started a thread about quiting my current position. I am a new nurse, and unlike some seasoned nurses I will not say to "suck it...

  13. I need a good excuse to quit LTC job

    noclpn replied to noclpn's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have pretty much stayed at home with my child since I got my lic. The place that I am working at is just terrible. Any place will be an improvement. I'm thinking about a doctors office position I...

  14. I need a good excuse to quit LTC job

    noclpn replied to noclpn's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    What is the shortest amount of notice you can give that is acceptable? the ltc facility is currently at full

  15. skills review

    noclpn replied to noclpn's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I found out through other nurses that they do it for state survey purposes. That way they have proof you knew correct procedure. I also found out it is the time to ask any questions about clinical...

  16. skills review

    noclpn posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I just went to work in a SNF in Florida. We have to do a skills review with the DON in a couple of weeks. Has anyone had to do this? I have no idea what to expect. I got my lic. in another state, we...