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texas_lvn

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  1. What have other nurses done that have freaked you out?

    texas_lvn replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing

    How awful for the pt! When I was 17 I had my first of two kids. He had several VSDs and ended up with open heart surgery. I was so young and did not know that I could stand up to a nurse. She...

  2. Day vs. Night Shift

    texas_lvn replied to willdgate's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I have worked LTC and am currently in HH. I will be starting at a local hospital in 2 weeks, I am a night nurse and will always be one. She stated that they do not like to do night orientation...

  3. Lowest of the Low

    texas_lvn replied to lvs2nrs3535's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    \ And how can a new grad be in a Charge position? I started out as a Charge nurse. It is not all that uncommon in the area that I am in. OP, wow, take a deep breath. Everything will be ok. How...

  4. Gotta Love Mom

    texas_lvn replied to jonamb's topic in Nursing Humor

    :yeahthat:

  5. "Just" a 2-year degree

    texas_lvn replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Nursing

    :yelclap: :cheers: :pumpiron: It seems that some people did not read the OP. It appears to me she started this thread to get some POSITIVE feedback and understanding, not to start a debate. Come...

  6. What have other nurses done that have freaked you out?

    texas_lvn replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing

    You have no idea how many times I have came to this thread. I am greatful to learn from their mistakes, but goodness it can be

  7. What have other nurses done that have freaked you out?

    texas_lvn replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing

    What doesn't kill you makes you stronger, or in your case go to school. LOL. Congrats on the

  8. do you add a degree in Ax temps?

    texas_lvn replied to texas_lvn's topic in Pediatric

    Thank you for the reply I appreciate

  9. Anyone going through Excelsior In Eugene?

    texas_lvn replied to onerad1's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I am in Texas, and am in the process of being admitted into the college. How long did you study for test one, and what did you do? Congrats on

  10. What have other nurses done that have freaked you out?

    texas_lvn replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing

    This stuff amazes me. It is a great learning tool, although I would have refused to administer meds as you

  11. Is night shift easier?.....

    texas_lvn replied to RN1263's topic in Medical-Surgical

    :wink2: I choose nights because of the differential pay. It makes it worth

  12. What have other nurses done that have freaked you out?

    texas_lvn replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for sharing.

  13. Satisfied with Remaining an LPN?

    texas_lvn replied to pagandeva2000's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I would love to be in your class the first day of school. You are a wealth of information, and a confidence that goes beyond most people. you tell it like it is. I am envious of the people who will...

  14. What have other nurses done that have freaked you out?

    texas_lvn replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing

    words well said. i find it so hard to understand why people are having a hard time understanding this is supposed to be a fun thread. maybe in future threads i shall put "comics:jester: -----what...

  15. What have other nurses done that have freaked you out?

    texas_lvn replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing

    I am masking in the ambence of her BO.

  16. What have other nurses done that have freaked you out?

    texas_lvn replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing

    sticking

  17. What have other nurses done that have freaked you out?

    texas_lvn replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing

    IT was for fun until people come on and take funny things as not funny. I am sure more posters than not laughed over it. Get over

  18. Secondary Mace exposure

    texas_lvn replied to cathyinbfe's topic in Emergency

    Before I became a nurse I worked for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and for Dallas County Sheriff Department. Every 6 months at TDCJ we would be pepper sprayed and tear gased. Uggggggggg....

  19. UPDATE on "son got wrong vaccination"

    texas_lvn replied to hotshot05's topic in General Nursing

    Great job mom!!! Good for you for sticking to your guns, taking a deep breath and doing the right thing. Thanks for the

  20. What have other nurses done that have freaked you out?

    texas_lvn replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing

    Since you seem to not like this thread so much, I can only assimulate that you must have done an error, so fess up and tell us.:trout:

  21. Experienced Nurses Only

    texas_lvn replied to RunningWithScissors's topic in General Nursing

    Agree with both this and Tweety. Also, where is the OP?? Sounds like someone who likes to start fires but is unwilling to put them

  22. LVNs and Klonopin

    texas_lvn replied to antinomy's topic in Texas Nursing

    If I were you I would seek the advice of my MD. I would also start the med when off from work to see what SE it has on you. I know he gave you a script for it, but if you are unable to do your job,...

  23. What do I do? (long)

    texas_lvn replied to ChrgRN's topic in General Nursing

    Isn't it funny how God uses things to open doors to other places we may not have gone? Good luck with the interview, and I hope you get the job. It sounds like you handled the situation in a very...

  24. What have other nurses done that have freaked you out?

    texas_lvn replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing

    It has been said that if you use all your senses, the meal taste better. Smell, touch, taste, sight, and auditory. She has got three of the five.

  25. What have other nurses done that have freaked you out?

    texas_lvn replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing

    Didn't you know it adds to the taste?:trout: