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1. Is being a CNA a really hard job?

   textucker replied to Veronicax's topic in CNA/MA

   I agree with you 100% iluvernsg

2. Is being a CNA a really hard job?

   textucker replied to Veronicax's topic in CNA/MA

   I worked as an aid in the hospital for 4 yrs and loved it. To me it wasn't bad on the back and neck. unless you don't use proper body mechanics you should be fine. I worked in med surge so thats all i know about. NOW, nursing home is a different s...

3. got into transition scared to death about failing.

   textucker replied to textucker's topic in LPN-RN

   Thanks for the comments. The school I got into is the same school I failed. Its been about 6 years since i was in the RN program. I have learned how to study so I hope that fact helps me. I think after I make a good grade on my first test my con...

4. got into transition scared to death about failing.

   textucker posted a topic in LPN-RN

   I have this problem... I guess it's lack of confidence. I made it through LVN with no problem and now because of my "will not quit" attitude, I signed up to transition into RN. As I filled out my paper work and took the dreaded entrance exam I kept...

5. HELP! LTC clarification about charting and assessment

   textucker posted a topic in Geriatric

   I was offered my first job in LTC today. I have worked in Acute care at my local hospital and had to do assessments and charting on ALL my patients. I asked the person who interviewed me about assessments and charting on all 30+ residents and this ...

6. I feel like I got screwed by my nursing program

   textucker replied to textucker's topic in General Students

   you all are right. I shouldn't blame the school, I was told months ago. I only wish I got that phone call days earlier or thought about going to the director before finals or something. I was in class so it's not like I didn't have the opportunit...

7. I feel like I got screwed by my nursing program

   textucker posted a topic in General Students

   :angryfire i failed nursing two ( high anxiety problem which i have overcome) and decided to audit nursing one which means i can only audit lecture not go to lab or do clinical. nursing one is now over and i get phone call two days ago that i needed...

8. finished nursing 1 and feel cheated

   textucker replied to textucker's topic in General Students

   you are right. Next semester starts in a week and I am going to do things different in class and in clinicals. This is going to be a great semester!!!!

9. finished nursing 1 and feel cheated

   textucker posted a topic in General Students

   After talking to other students about their clinical experience i feel so cheated. My clinical instructor IMO didn't teach me a thing. Yes, she was there, but in body only. If you had a question she would answer your question but she didn't show y...