texas_lvn

texas_lvn

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  1. Breast Feeding and NYT article

    texas_lvn replied to scribblerpnp's topic in Ob/Gyn

    My sister calls it "liquid

  2. I need advice on where to go from here....

    texas_lvn replied to casey12873's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    ok, for the clinical question, you take a 3 day clinical at one of 4 or 5 places. it cost approximately 1600 dollars, and is thru ec!!! you can study at home, but other than the 3 say clinical that...

  3. Terminating client for Adult Daycare

    texas_lvn replied to jacesmom2's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    How did everything turn out? Please keep us posted.

  4. Fired from job

    texas_lvn replied to goingnuts's topic in General Nursing

    Any updates? Did you go to the review? How are things? Please keep us

  5. What do I do? (long)

    texas_lvn replied to ChrgRN's topic in General Nursing

    OP, how did you interview go? You are in my

  6. Lowest of the Low

    texas_lvn replied to lvs2nrs3535's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    OP, have you had your "meeting" yet of where you talk about your goals? How is everything? Keep us posted,

  7. I need advice on where to go from here....

    texas_lvn replied to casey12873's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I understand what you are saying about the husband and kids. I completely understand about the whole wanting a college experience. Go to excelsior.edu or click on the purple sponsored link to the...

  8. I need advice on where to go from here....

    texas_lvn replied to casey12873's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Ok, we are in the EXACT SAME BOAT. I also graduated at the top of my class, I also had a child at 16-17. I have been married for over 11 years, and have 2 kids. Reading this post is almost like...

  9. Help re Jehovah's Witness and death

    texas_lvn replied to nickismith72's topic in General Nursing

    Is it just blood? I thought they were not allowed to have organ transplants, give blood, and so on? I may be wrong. OP, have you googled this

  10. Bne Review Board--eligibility Issue

    texas_lvn replied to bikur's topic in Texas Nursing

    I do not know anything about the legal stuff, I just wanted you to know someone is here and we support you. (((((((((hugs)))))))))) To find out more info on the Texas board, google it. I always...

  11. Tylenol 3 w/ Codeine converts itself to a form of morphine??

    texas_lvn replied to solumedrol's topic in General Nursing

    Do they have poppy seeds or seaseme

  12. essay for admittance

    texas_lvn posted a topic in General Nursing

    Thanks.

  13. essay for admittance

    texas_lvn replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing

    No, sorry snow. I should have made it clear on my edit. I had one posted, and decided (with a PM) that it needed to be a little clearer. I editted it out so I would not look like an idiot, and will...

  14. I didn't know this actually happened

    texas_lvn replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in Ob/Gyn

    and now back to

  15. first med pass, successful but slow

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

    :yeahthat: :yeahthat: It will get easier, I promise. And soon, when you are orientating a new LVN, they will think the same of you. Good Luck, and triple check like you

  16. I didn't know this actually happened

    texas_lvn replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in Ob/Gyn

    :trout: :trout: :trout: :trout: :trout: :trout: :trout: :trout: :trout: :trout: :trout: :trout: :trout: :trout: :trout: :trout: :trout: :trout: :trout: :trout: :trout: :trout: :trout: :trout:...

  17. I didn't know this actually happened

    texas_lvn replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I think this is pretty much a vent post, not a judgemental post. Come on, we have all seen/done stupid stuff, and there is always someone there to laugh about it. Besides, are you not judging us for...

  18. Was I mean?

    texas_lvn replied to lisabeth's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Someone in my Micro class lent out their folder, with it being the weekend before the test. He did not do good. There is a copier in the library. If it is a one time event, I will escort my notes...

  19. do you add a degree in Ax temps?

    texas_lvn replied to texas_lvn's topic in Pediatric

    True story----HH I was working and the mom called me to come in and assess pt. She stated pt was running a high temp. I get there and read the thermometer and it wsa 97.8, no hyperhydrosis, no...

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

    texas_lvn replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing

    :angryfire :angryfire :angryfire :angryfire :angryfire :angryfire :angryfire :angryfire THAT IS AWFUL. I would be soooooooo very mad!:angryfire :angryfire :angryfire :angryfire

  21. Day vs. Night Shift

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

    I do sleep some on the nights I am off, mostly because DH wants me by his side. I take online courses and stay busy, otherwise it can be very hard on your body. I get off from one job at 7 a and the...

  22. "Umm...I need the RN."

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

    [bANANA]Hey, Most people do not understand the difference in nurses/cna's/housekeeping/ect. I would just blow it off as an overprotective family member and laugh. I guess the way you are handling...

  23. Excelsior changing?

    texas_lvn replied to kakalika's topic in Online Distance Learning

    But you plan on it, so that is a good start. Good luck and if I find anything worth it, I will def. pass it

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

    texas_lvn replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, you would be surprised at how unaccepting people still are today. I love this site and would hate to be asked to leave *I would be unrelenting to anyone who demeaned him in any way* because...

  25. Excelsior changing?

    texas_lvn replied to kakalika's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am in the process of trying to get into EC. The way I understand it, as long as you are started in the program before Oct 07, you will not be affected. And think this way. If you start today, you...