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LPMRN

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  1. UT medical center OR residency program

    LPMRN replied to LPMRN's topic in Operating Room

    I'm not sure that it is the same program. After completion of the program you sign a contract agreeing to work for UT medical center for 2 yrs. The class already started for this year. I will have to...

  2. Nclex yesterday, Don't know what to think

    LPMRN replied to qtmed's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I found out Saturday that I PASSED!!!! I'm so happy!!! My husband and I celebrated this weekend.... Cheesecake and champagne never tasted so

  3. Nclex yesterday, Don't know what to think

    LPMRN replied to qtmed's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the NCLEX yesterday also and had alot of SATA and priority questions. There were even a few med questions on meds that I have never heard of before. I left there kinda flabergasted, and feeling...

  4. Did you go to LMU?

    LPMRN replied to ~FutureNurse~'s topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I am taking the NCLEX tomorrow. After I find out my results(hopefully by Sat.) I will let you know which books I'm going to sell. I rechecked the uniforms, they are a size small, not med. Please be...

  5. Did you go to LMU?

    LPMRN replied to ~FutureNurse~'s topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Future Nurse, I have two sets of LMU scrubs and a lab jacket for sale, cheap.... size Med. I may have a few books also. I can't remember exactly which ones I still

  6. Knoxville area IV Therapy Certification course

    LPMRN replied to Danish's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    A 40 hour IV course is offered at Sweetwater Hospital in Sweetwater

  7. Practice questions for NCLEX

    LPMRN replied to libby231's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks for the website info. I have been looking for a site like

  8. Stethascope Cover for hair breakage

    LPMRN replied to JenHCC's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Have you looked at stethoscope socks? Try tafford.com or allhearts.com. Sometimes they have them. Your local scrub store may also stock them. Good

  9. Is It Too Late........?

    LPMRN replied to Princesshawty's topic in Government, Military

    It is never too late, go for it!!!! I'm on my 2nd career, and I will be 41 when I graduate with my RN degree in May

  10. Lowest blood sugar you have seen

    LPMRN replied to AfloydRN's topic in General Nursing

    A pt in the Oncology unit registered a BS of 10. He was having a seizure and was immediately given glucose IV. 10 minutes later he was sitting in the bed talking to us like nothing ever

  11. Stethoscopes

    LPMRN replied to WyandotteMomma's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Nursing students/nurses be advised that stethoscopes sometimes disappear. I used a cheap stethoscope while in school. After I graduated I bought an expensive littman steth. I hated to let anyone...

  12. Roll Call: Introduce Yourselves, LPNs!

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

    I became an LPN in 2003. I worked on a very busy Oncology/med-surg floor a little over a year. Got an offer for an Occupational Health position and took it, been here almost 3 yrs. I sometimes miss...

  13. surviving school?

    LPMRN replied to R*Star*RN's topic in LPN to RN

    When taking an exam I have to remember that I am in "NCLEX land" where pt:nurse ratios are not horrible and idea situations exist. Being an LPN helps with clinicals, knowledge of meds and procedures....

  14. Any LMU students?

    LPMRN replied to ~FutureNurse~'s topic in Tennessee Nursing

    My main complaint is the cost at LMU, and the program seemed disorganized at times. My instructors were great, but those above them seemed to make alot of last minute decisons on schedules and things...

  15. Any LMU students?

    LPMRN replied to ~FutureNurse~'s topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Future Nurse, Do you have all your pre req's taken? I know that the first nursing course is Nur 115. I'm going thru the LPN-RN route, so I didn't have to take 115. I have never been to the St Mary's...

  16. Need Help

    LPMRN replied to dwnbur's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    1. Describe the number of years / type of educational experience you have. LPN license, 4 years nursing experience. 2. Describe the different roles in which you have worked in the health care field....

  17. Age you will/were graduated?

    LPMRN replied to sweetiez's topic in General Students

    I was 36 when I became an LPN, and will be 41 as an RN this May

  18. surviving school?

    LPMRN replied to R*Star*RN's topic in LPN to RN

    Kmm1234, You are not alone!!!! I have been an LPN for 4 years. I got A's in LPN school. The RN program is very hard. Finding time to study, work, do house work and have a life seems impossible...

  19. Any LMU students?

    LPMRN replied to ~FutureNurse~'s topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Hey Future Nurse, I'm currently in the LMU program. I'm at one of the smaller sites. Hope you get your letter soon. I know that can be very nerve racking waiting on an answer... Let me know if you...

  20. If you don't mind me asking....

    LPMRN replied to shortlane's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I was 35. Nursing was a 2nd career for me also. I am 40 now and half way through the RN

  21. Anyone else dread going back to school this semester?

    LPMRN posted a topic in LPN to RN

    I am absolutely dreading starting Fall semester. I am half way through the RN program at a local college. I have to retake a nursing course this fall, I failed it by 2 points last fall. I am currently...

  22. Possible TN relocation

    LPMRN replied to lisa23's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Hey lisa23, Maryville and Loudon are great areas to live in. I have never lived in Farragut. Covenant Health (Fort Sanders)has about 4 hospitals in the area(1 in Lenoir city/Loudon, 2 in Knoxville and...

  23. It's going to take me sooo long!

    LPMRN replied to nckdl's topic in LPN to RN

    First of all, everything will be ok! I've been an LPN for 3 yrs and decided to go back to school to get my RN degree. I'm half way finished. I'll be working 30 hrs a week and goin to class 4 days a...

  24. LPN Questions???

    LPMRN replied to cgr27_99's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hey cgr27 99, A LPN's role in a hospital involves things like giving meds, patient care, dressing changes, starting IV's, hanging IV med, assisting pt to ambulate, passing out meal trays (you may or...

  25. Blount County Memorial Hospital

    LPMRN replied to ILUVSOUTHBEACH's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Hey I luvsouthbeach, I was an LPN at Blount Mem Hosp. in 2005. I worked night shift on the 5th floor, oncology/med-surg. It was a very busy floor, ratio of 1:13 at the busiest. My fellow nurses and...