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  1. Anti-depressant Meds & Headaches?

    Chicklet2 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, my friend has been weening herself off her anti-depressants and has felt fine, but has started to get throbbing headaches. Could this be a type of withdrawl or something

  2. Kicked out of LPN Program

    Chicklet2 replied to Watsurf's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    OMG I cannot believe you were kicked out!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I to was in a car accident juts before the last 6 weeks of my comprehensive practicum. A car turned left in front of us and we hit it going...

  3. Nursing Scrubs!

    Chicklet2 replied to croyez's topic in General Nursing

    Hey that's a neat idea that I would have never thought of, but for me I'd likely get way too hot and if u spill something on the flannel I dont know if it would come clean as easy as other

  4. My first job

    Chicklet2 replied to Chicklet2's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks, they said they would offer me as much orientation as I need to feel comfortable and there is like a 3day classroom thingy where you go over back care and all that

  5. Skilled Nursing (LTC)

    Chicklet2 replied to nurseangel78's topic in General Nursing

    I just got a job in LTC I graduate OCt 14 and start oct 17. I'm scared with being only 19, the CNA's wont take me serious and it'll all be a big mess. Any words of

  6. Question about prereq grades

    Chicklet2 replied to wink's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey, I'm wanting to take my RN, but having to take Chemisty almost shy's me away from it. My grade 12 chem, I dropped out b/c I only had 45% by June and knew there was no point in taking the final to...

  7. 15 year old son with cystic acne

    Chicklet2 replied to sharann's topic in General Nursing

    Just a quick thought on accutane. For women you are told to NEVER get pregnant while on accutane b/c it will deform a baby. So what happens if a male on accutane gets a girl pregnant. Will the same...

  8. 15 year old son with cystic acne

    Chicklet2 replied to sharann's topic in General Nursing

    Hey I was on accutane for a yr. Please watch your son for any mood changes as this drug has depressed people before. I did not find a huge improvement while on this drug. In my case 6months after I...

  9. Help with memory loss

    Chicklet2 replied to maskp4's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Make a chart for her so that when she goes out walking u put a sticker or something under the day and time that she went out walking, it may help to trigger her

  10. Are we slowly poisoning ourselves with meds when we crush them?

    Chicklet2 replied to Jubei's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Should we be wearing maskes when crushing pills??? I'm about to start my first nursing job at a nursing home where i'll be crushing a good majority of the pills. That one post sure has me...

  11. 12N Sleeping During Break

    Chicklet2 replied to MEDRQST's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Hi, I just finished my first night at my preceptor hospital. You take all your breaks together on a 12h night so that gives you an hour and a half. They have quiet rooms that u can go to and sleep....

  12. Dislocated Shoulder

    Chicklet2 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Does anyone have any advice on a dislocated shoulder. My b/f dislocated his saturday night and they sent him home in a sling and that is all they said.

  13. Dislocated Shoulder

    Chicklet2 replied to Chicklet2's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks so far for all the advice. He banged his elbow last night on the bad shoulder and i'm like u gotta be sooooooo

  14. Dislocated Shoulder

    Chicklet2 replied to Chicklet2's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the advice, I made him book an appointment with his

  15. Dislocated Shoulder

    Chicklet2 replied to Chicklet2's topic in General Nursing

    No, they put it back into place, but like why does he need to keep the sling on for 24/7 for 6 weeks. How much movement should he be doing b/c he said it's really

  16. Do you feel that the LPN program should be more than one year?

    Chicklet2 replied to HisHands's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    In Alberta, Canada they have now starting this september have made the LPN program 2 yrs with normal breaks. I took the 13yr program where u only get 2 weeks off at summer. The 2yr program will also...

  17. Brittney Spears???

    Chicklet2 replied to Jennette's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I heard on the radio a couple days ago that Brittney Spears is having a scheduled c-section rather than a vag

  18. My First Interview

    Chicklet2 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hey everyone, I just lined up my first two interviews today. Does anyone have any helpful advice as to what to wear, what questions I should be ready to answer, any questions I should ask the...

  19. My First Interview

    Chicklet2 replied to Chicklet2's topic in Nursing Career

    Hey thanks for your advice. I think I got the

  20. My First Interview

    Chicklet2 replied to Chicklet2's topic in Nursing Career

    Thank you all for the advice that has been given so

  21. Leadership Responsibilities of an LPN

    Chicklet2 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi, I have a placement assignment where i'm supposed to describe the responsibilities of the LPN nurse in LTC. If anyone could just give me a few points that would be greatly appreciated.

  22. Stomach Problems

    Chicklet2 replied to Chicklet2's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks, I just didn't think it would be so hard to find a decent

  23. Stomach Problems

    Chicklet2 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was in a car accident almost 2 weeks ago. I have very bad bruising on my lower abdomen and left breast. I'm starting to get spots on my lower abdomen that feel hard and hurt sooooo bad to touch....

  24. Stomach Problems

    Chicklet2 replied to Chicklet2's topic in General Nursing

    Sighs, I've already went to three doctors. The first two look at my stomach, but at that time I did not have the bumps. My family doc wont take me now b/c i haven't seen him for over a

  25. Med error,I'm suspended,I need advice,please!

    Chicklet2 replied to Mama2-3's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    hey wow if the patient is fine and it was your first error I cannot believe they have suspended you. There was a grad nurse on one night and she had two post op patients both had hysterectomys. Well...