LPNalltheway replied to susand0930's topic in NCLEX
Kaplan helps but you need to study from a few different books.. I used Hurst Reviews, Exam Cram PN and Kaplan. The more questions you do the more knowledge you will get. You need to dedicate at least 2 hrs of study time everyday. Don't give up, you ...
LPNalltheway replied to tiffnurse21's topic in LPN/LVN
"ChristineN I have been an RN since I was 20, and for years would often be the youngest RN on my unit. However, I never had a problem with a lack of respect from coworkers because I always act and carry myself at work in a way that encourages respec...
I was trying to teach a pt how to use the blood sugar check machine and while trying ti get the little needle out I think I stuck myself but I did not feel anything. I only felt the needle "scratching" my glove but I am not sure if I got stick with t...
LPNalltheway replied to DisneyNurseGal's topic in New Nurse
I know how it feels! I am so hard on myself anytime I make one.. but unfortunately we will make more in the future even thought we try so hard not to because we are humans.. as simple as that.. Take a deep breath, go out distract yourself from it..
LPNalltheway replied to LPNalltheway's topic in Medications
by klone "When you say you are going into the patient's record and "ordering them under the doctor's name" - are you actually logging into the system under the doctor's username? Or your own?" Hi Klone, yes I am under my username not the...
Is it legal for a nurse to go into patient's medication orders (in the computer) and modified them or add more medications under the doctor's name if verbally order by the doctor? I just do not feel comfortable doing this because I feel like I am ord...
LPNalltheway replied to rupertmichaes's topic in General Nursing
I became a nurse because: -I love helping others and working with public in general even thought they can be difficult at times. -I wanted a carrier in which I can find jobs and this one has a pretty good job mark...