maxx08

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1. how much do you make an hour/year?

   maxx08 replied to Fatima41200's topic in General Nursing

   I've been worried about the same thing. I definitely won't want to take a paycut when I get my RN. I know new RN grads start a couple dollars/hr less than I am at now. When it gets closer to graduation time, I'll talk to my employer about it. On...

2. how much do you make an hour/year?

   maxx08 replied to Fatima41200's topic in General Nursing

   LPN, Hospital LTAC unit, 24.13/hr with shift differential, full time. 17 years experience. Northeast Pa

3. Orientation Day LPN to RN

   maxx08 replied to 99percentangel's topic in General Nursing

   congratulations! You are an inspiration! Please keep us updated on your progress. I start school next week for my RN. My goal is to finally have my RN before age 40. Should make it by 6 months, God willing. Then its on to BSN and ultimate goal...

4. Hello anybody out there? HIV+ Nurses

   maxx08 replied to herecomestrouble's topic in Disabilities

   :redbeathe:nurse:I am an LPN, HIV+ , Diagnosed 10 1/2 years ago w/ PCP, CD4 was 96, viral load >100,000. Went on disability for a while. I battled a long time with myself as to whether I was fit to be a nurse anymore. I, too was most likely infect...

5. A&P II Summer, WHERE DO I START?

   maxx08 replied to narussian's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Just remembered something else, review all the tissue types ie: simple squamous, pseudostratified columnar, etc. They will come up continually, and if it's been a while since A&PI ,these need review to be able to recognize them.

6. A&P II Summer, WHERE DO I START?

   maxx08 replied to narussian's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I just finished A&P II 2 weeks ago. Finished with a B after a rocky start,(66 on first lab exam, didn't know I would actually need to study, go figure.) My best advice is to attend all classes and labs, attend all the study lab times that you ca...