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1. ATI TEAS VI: A Detailed Breakdown

   acim replied to SaltyBones's topic in TEAS

   Hi SaltyBones! I signed in just to thank you for such a detailed breakdown-seriously, thank you! I wanted to ask why you chose assessment B over C or the combo? I'm wondering if there is a difference in them individually. Congrats on ...

2. Quitting my 1st RN job

   acim replied to Nori.Giselle's topic in General Nursing

   LOL. She hasn't...she's way ahead of the game. Her silence and knowing when to stop beating a dead horse is The absolute best response on AN. *unsubscribed*

3. Quitting my 1st RN job

   acim replied to Nori.Giselle's topic in General Nursing

   Well said. I hope you don't get flamed for it. OP, live and learn and then go do great things. We were all allowed to learn, whether it be the easy way or the hard way. You got your advice and now you and only you get to choose. It is your given righ...

4. LPN - I really think I hate being a nurse

   acim replied to beejay0829's topic in LPN/LVN

   BSNbeDONE, your post gave me so much life í ½í¸ƒ

5. I got fired

   acim replied to magslu's topic in LPN/LVN

   Wow. That sucks. I'm really sorry that this happened. I know you said they did you a favor but being treated like you could do nothing right by your administration is an awful feeling. I do hope you find a place that will appreciate your efforts. Bi...

6. Yep. Nurses do "eat their young"

   acim replied to Dianna11's topic in General Nursing

   Whispers amen

7. I&D...sterile procedure?

   acim replied to deefizzle's topic in General Nursing

8. Method 3 Route to LVN

   acim replied to TrisnicMa's topic in LPN/LVN

   I've personally never heard of this method but would absolutely love to hear of others who has and or done it.

9. I&D...sterile procedure?

   acim replied to deefizzle's topic in General Nursing

   When I worked general surgery outpatient, all the surgeons used sterile technique for certain I&Ds. The only time that procedure became a clean one was when the colorectal patients popped in...

10. Have been told LPN BAD idea

    acim replied to vspaniel's topic in LPN/LVN

    Gosh, I really don't want to come across as some sort of flamer or nitpicker but I'm curious...nurses do the dirty work of...nurses? Because that doesn't quite make sense to me. LPNs are nurses. Nurses do dirty work-period... To contribute my 2 cents...

11. Can LPNs do nursing care plan

    acim replied to Sequeyamh's topic in LPN/LVN

    I just recently printed a copy this week for my reference. From what I have read, no, lpns aren't allowed to "develop" a nursing plan...but as Commuter stated I believe we can add on to it after its been initiated by an RN. It would help if the board...

12. Has pain scale contributed to opiate problem?

    acim replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    I enjoyed this. Well thought out, mature, and very well written. 1 million likes if I could.

13. Clinic to SNF?

    acim posted a topic in LPN/LVN

    So I know that this topic has been beaten to death and I have been through majority of the archives that I could find on here but here it is again :) I was a medical assistant for years and recently became an LPN. I had difficulty finding a job and f...

14. Do you stalk anyone here?

    acim replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    Yep, sure do! And they never knew I existed till now lol Farawyn Been there, done that The Commuter And as of late Dogen No rhyme or reason....cept Been there, done that....something about her posts makes me merry inside like Xmas morning.

15. Suicide Season

    acim replied to acim's topic in LPN/LVN