preciousbaby621

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1. Are HIPAA forms always required in a medical office?

   preciousbaby621 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I'm currently a pre-nursing student and I started my new job at a medical office (OB/GYN) as a receptionist. I've been working in health care for over 5 yrs and I noticed that this office have patients fill out a patient intake form and thats it! I...

2. Co-worker being negligent and nothing is being done!

   preciousbaby621 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I'm a pre-nursing student currently working at a doctor's office as a receptionist. I enjoy my job, LOVE the load of work (makes the day go by faster), but I can't stand this one co-worker, who wont do her job and she's VERY negligent! She's a close...

3. Statistics Or College Math?

   preciousbaby621 replied to preciousbaby621's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Well good for you that you did it all on your own. But at our school it's required to take an assesment test, talk with an advisor, then register for classes. And they encourage students to see an advisor if they're considering the Nursing program a...

4. Statistics Or College Math?

   preciousbaby621 replied to preciousbaby621's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Because he's an idiot! Last year, I tried to sign up for a class and he told me I had to go to another campus because that particular course wasn't offered at "our campus." (my campus is 2 min. from my house) So I would travel to another campus in an...

5. Statistics Or College Math?

   preciousbaby621 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   I went to go see my advisor and he told me I have to take either Elements of Statistics or Survey of College Math, for the Nursing program. I told him I was really, really horrible at math and he suggested I take statistics. Honestly, I really don't...

6. Ever notice this about allnurses?

   preciousbaby621 replied to Hellllllo Nurse's topic in General Nursing

   Good point!

7. nurse lost baby to SIDS

   preciousbaby621 replied to ANG_LPN's topic in General Nursing

   I'm so sorry to hear about your loss. My condolences go out to you and your family. You have to be stong for your children.

8. Is Nursing safe?

   preciousbaby621 replied to preciousbaby621's topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone, thank you for your posts! I'm glad I was able to read your comments, and I really appreciate those who weren't sarcastic or condescending.

9. Is Nursing safe?

   preciousbaby621 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I'm currently a Pre-Nursing student, and I'm really excited about entering the world of Nursing and being able to care for others. Recently, I found out that one of the members at my church, who just graduated from the medical assistant program, is i...

10. Can you sit for the NCLEX if you're an illegal immigrant?

    preciousbaby621 replied to preciousbaby621's topic in International

    I go to Montgomery College in Maryland, and trust me..there's ALOT of illegals in my school. I wonder how they got in. Maybe the school ignores all that just to get money from students?

11. Can you sit for the NCLEX if you're an illegal immigrant?

    preciousbaby621 posted a topic in International

    A classmate of mine told me she's a undocumented immigrant. My concern is this, what will happen after she gets her ADN? Will she be able to sit for the NCLEX ? Or will she even be able to get her degree? I just feel bad because she's gonna go throu...

12. Troublemakers in Class?

    preciousbaby621 replied to flowers4me's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not in nursing classes yet, but I do know what you mean. Some will even have an offensive, condescending attitude towards the teacher/ instructor (which I think is very disrespectful), and others will even try to outsmart the teachers. Sometime...

13. Migraines! How do you deal with this?

    preciousbaby621 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm currently a Pre-nursing student, and been suffering from migraines for about a year. They wont go away, unfortunately, but I'm not going to let them interfere with my daily life. Being that Nursing is a stressful job, how do you deal with these a...

14. What is the funniest thing that you have seen while working?

    preciousbaby621 replied to 2benurse2008's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry, but I couldn't even laugh after reading Molyy's post. The lack of proper grammar was disctracting.

15. caring for Spanish speaking patients

    preciousbaby621 replied to Faith Eyer's topic in Safety

    You have to understand that alot immigrants who come to the U.S., mostly who are Spanish-speaking, will usually end up in a predominately hispanic area where everyone speaks Spanish. Therefore, they feel it isn't necessary to speak English. I also a...