eomLPN2016

Yes I truly empathize: many years ago as a CNA, one client of mine died midway during his bedbath. I even remember the "death rattle" I heard the morning prior. I finished the bed bath and dressed him up to show my proper respects. Importantly, you h...

I need a moment to vent. These first 6 days of clinicals have truly been challenging. All that I thought I knew was knocked down one-by-one. Today, I just broke down and sobbed while practicing sterile gauze wrapping. Never before have I felt so ...

Yes that's true...I believe every new stressor with school augmented for 2 weeks until I had to release! I left lab twice that morning to go week on the bathroom by myself!! Even contemplated leaving early. But I went back in, performed sterile techn...

I get pretty uptight during skills lab when I don't get it right the first time. In my mind, if I stink in lab trainong, then I'll stink during the actual rotations!!

I appreciate that! It's been a new dimension for me as far as learning. Unlike memorization in anat&phys, the approach for the PN program is intensive and all conceptual. Total culture shock..yet I can tell a difference after 7 lectures in my cri...