LEN-RN

LEN-RN

Med-Surg, LTC, Rehab, HH

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  1. I got removed from my clinical practice

    Refusing to return because it would be a hostile environment - why did you feel it would be hostile? Being on Facebook during clinicals or on your cell phone is not allowed. Going to the department...
  2. Dr. Order for band aid?????

    If the bandaid was put on an open area, the area should have been measured and an order should have been written. Incident report? My opinion is document when you find a bandaid that is not found in...
  3. Life as a Nurse

    Mushymash - thank you for your post. You described many of our days with exactness and humor. Keep up the good work and take bathroom breaks:). I don't think nursing is for everyone!!! I have...
  4. Why Even go for your MA? Don't Understand...

    I am NOT saying that this is the reason some people choose to be MAs - but if someone has a drunk driving charge, or an arrest record, or charges filed against them for whatever reason..... most...
  5. CNA to LPN to BSN to MSN , Whew!

    I think most nursing programs require nursing aide class before admission. I don't think you have to be certified but do need the class. I went the quickest route, there was a wait list for the asn...
  6. Becoming a nurse for the money...

    So its okay that someone can voice their opinion about nurses like she does, when she is not even a student? That kind of negativity isnt needed here. Not only is it not true, its innapropriate. Its...
  7. back in the "day" lol results were mailed in 6 - 8 weeks!!!! i can not imagine. i would have lost my
  8. Becoming a nurse for the money...

    I read other posts from her, she is not even a student, in June 09 she says she was accepted in to a program in the fall of 09, but advising others to NOT go into nursing. Last year (early 2008)she...
  9. SURVEY for 75 questions on NCLEX RN

    Believe it or not MOST nursing students dont know about this website, have you ever looked at how many members there are?? Its only by word of mouth. Or when someone fails, they go online looking for...
  10. someone quoted this post. please read the update below. the pearsonvue "loophole" is still 100% accurate. sre: pearsonvue "trick"..is this true? does it work?the pearson vue "trick" did not worked...
  11. Becoming a nurse for the money...

    Vanillavirtue, I must have missed the post that said nurses were looking for respect or wanting to marry doctors. Nurses marry doctors, and doctors marry nurses. Attorneys marry secretaries or...
  12. Becoming a nurse for the money...

    The cost of living in CA is outrageous. So when you consider that in, its really not "lot
  13. Soooo many questions!

    Nursing has been good to me. Yes the money is good for now, as not really sure what direction the possible healthcare reform is going to take us. RNs can have an associate degree, bachelor degree, or...
  14. Today I almost yacked ...

    Its wierd, I think we all have our one little weakness. Pocketed food is yours!! Hopefully you wont see much of that. That IS funny, or maybe......your pregnant.
  15. time managament ..sniff~

    30 minutes is
  16. time managament ..sniff~

    Don't be hard on yourself. There will be days when you get out on time, and other days you won't. Things happen that you can't control with even the best time management. You will work with some...
  17. That just means that 85 people out of 100 are passing the first time. As Lance explained, the test is geared to each person, in how they answer each question. No two people get the same test. The test...
  18. swirlything - 85%? Lance, Thank you for the information. I know it will help ease some of the tension of future testers. You broke it down well. Thanks for taking the time to post this. Tell your...
  19. Charge Nurse did CNA work. Learned A LOT.

    This is a classic example of not enough staffing. You saw it and lived it. Maybe you should bring it up to your DON, when basic care is being missed - there is a problem. . I liked branbran's...
  20. Congratulations!!
  21. How to report my boss

    I agree with this 100%. Very well
  22. How to report my boss

    First I want to say I feel your pain. Its hurts when you are the odd one out, new girl, whatever, and everyone is ignoring you. You work with some bullys, the head one set the tone, and the others...
  23. wow, you should start a blog, or website. Great tips and recipes. MORE please!! I like the idea of using your thermos for the hot things other than drinks. I NEVER thought of that. Does it keep it...
  24. Excelsior CPNE

    After you sign in to Myec, go to search, type in EPN, then follow the links to the nursing discussion boards. The cpne is a bear, but doable. It doesnt matter if you have been a LPN for 30 years, you...
  25. Has anyone taken AP I and II at the same time?

    One had to be taken before the other at my school. I think it would be difficult doing them at the same time, as you will learn the basics in AP I, and go more indept in II. I would suggest doing...