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  1. Did I choose the right thing to do as a nurse on my test?

    Beautiful_Soul posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    In a nutshell, the patient had just returned surgery earlier that day and hadn't void 6 hours later, the question did not state what type of surgery was performed. I answered to call the Dr. and...

  2. Did I choose the right thing to do as a nurse on my test?

    Beautiful_Soul replied to Beautiful_Soul's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    You're right. I guess I got that one wrong I just figured like they said it's ideal for the patient to urine before doing the bladder

  3. I need help please

    Beautiful_Soul replied to chicacaballero8's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Try to relax, honestly I though anatomy and physiology would be my weakest point going into nursing school, however I'm doing the best in that class besides Pharm 1. Keep studying those flash cards,...

  4. Did I choose the right thing to do as a nurse on my test?

    Beautiful_Soul replied to Beautiful_Soul's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I don't think you need an order to perform a bladder scan according to my book and instructor it's an independent nursing intervention. I just still felt like even if I did the bladder scan first I...

  5. Taking RN pre reqs while in LPN program?

    Beautiful_Soul posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Would it be a smart idea to start taking at least 1 RN pre req at a time while I'm in a full time LPN program? I start school in March for LPN. Will I be in over my head if I do

  6. Moving and positioning Patients

    Beautiful_Soul posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I have a nursing test coming up on moving and positioning patient's I've read the chapter and power points over 3 times now and believe that I have everything down pack. However I think that there's...

  7. Passes Second Semester of Program

    Beautiful_Soul replied to BPerez32's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Congrats! :) I finish my first semester this June, It's been a little tough,but I've been making

  8. Nurses forced to work as aides

    Beautiful_Soul replied to NewYorkerGirl's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    You make it sound like working as as "aide" is beneath you. That's not they type of attitude to have as a nurse especially since you get to be more up close and personal with your patients. I'm not...

  9. Medical Drug Calculations for dummies?

    Beautiful_Soul replied to Beautiful_Soul's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks! I think I'm going to buy it after the first week of school, at least for a go to guide. I skimmed through it in the store and loved

  10. Medical Drug Calculations for dummies?

    Beautiful_Soul posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm starting school in less than 2 weeks and I ran across this book today called Medical Drug Calculations for dummies, skimmed through it and really liked it. Should I get it to help aide me when I...

  11. Failed 5th time is there God I can't study anymore!!!!!!!!

    Beautiful_Soul replied to Godsfavorforeve's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm not a nurse, but I don't think you should only get one chance to take the test I do, however believe that It should only be able to be taken 3 times max! Op I don't really know what to tell you...

  12. Need advice on nursing/pt relationship post discharge

    Beautiful_Soul replied to NurseJackie87's topic in General Nursing

    I don't see why you wouldn't be able to remain in contact and friendly with the guy outside of work. You do still have YOUR OWN HUMAN

  13. Luzerne County Community College, Pennsylvania

    Beautiful_Soul replied to Mal88's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Her GPA was actually a 4.0 and she passed the PAX with a

  14. Thinking about quitting

    Beautiful_Soul replied to snider1970's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I say do what will make you happy and you don't sound too happy doing nursing anymore. Obviously you must have enjoyed your old occupation, so I would just go back that route, or like someone else...

  15. Luzerne County Community College, Pennsylvania

    Beautiful_Soul replied to Mal88's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I don't really know, but I started my prereqs about 3 years ago, but couldn't finish (personal reasons), but It all worked out because now I'm going to be starting the lpn program first because I...

  16. Do nurses eat their young?

    Beautiful_Soul replied to Pumpkinn's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Hi, I can't say for sure that nurses eat their young, however I can say that where I work (LTC Facility) they are not very welcoming to new nurses whether they are young or older lpn or RN and I hear...

  17. Orientation next week, any tips/suggestions?

    Beautiful_Soul replied to Beautiful_Soul's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks very much, you covered EVERYTHING. Down to not trying to make friends right away

  18. Orientation next week, any tips/suggestions?

    Beautiful_Soul posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello all, I'm going to be starting orientation next week (Monday) for LPN school. I'm excited and a little nervous not knowing what to expect. All they said we have to bring is a pen, pencil and...

  19. Will this be a lot to start an LPN program,or is this normal?

    Beautiful_Soul posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hello Everyone, I'm starting LPN school this March, I have been visiting my LPN school website quite often looking at their passing rate averages etc. because I'm getting really excited to start....

  20. 8 courses to start, is this normal for an LPN program?

    Beautiful_Soul posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello everyone, I'm starting LPN school this March, I have been visiting my LPN school website quite often looking at their passing rate averages etc. because I'm getting really excited to start. The...

  21. 8 courses to start, is this normal for an LPN program?

    Beautiful_Soul replied to Beautiful_Soul's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This is all in one semester that last for 13 weeks, no gen ed courses required here for an LPN program. I only had to take the entrance

  22. 8 courses to start, is this normal for an LPN program?

    Beautiful_Soul replied to Beautiful_Soul's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    No, it's not self scheduled and I work for NOW, but when this program starts I will only be able to work maybe every other weekends on Saturday and I do have a

  23. Getting put as an nurses' aid on shifts.

    Beautiful_Soul replied to hybr1d's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Well I am a CNA and I know the work is very tough, that's why I can't wait to be done with it. Not saying I don't care about the residents but the workload is becoming way too heavy. With that being...

  24. Area of nursing with the least amount of vomit?

    Beautiful_Soul replied to Nursetobe25's topic in General Nursing

    Hey, I love grumpy cat!

  25. BSN programs are harder than ADN

    Beautiful_Soul replied to ExpBrittany's topic in General Students

    That's just the reality of it, I've watched many youtube video's of BSN nurses advising people who are interested in nursing to just go for their ADN because BSN is just more expensive and the ADN...