RespiratoryGirl011

RespiratoryGirl011 specializes in Health Clinic.

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1. Shoe recommendations?...for clinicals?

   RespiratoryGirl011 replied to Sammygrll's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   I am going into my senior year of an RT program, but I love shoes so I thought I'd chime in. It basically depends on how much you would like to spend. My school doesn't care what type of shoes you...

2. What Stethoscope do I purchase for nursing school?

   RespiratoryGirl011 replied to luv2garden's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   Hey there, I'm not sure if you have purchased your stethoscope already but I wanted to put in my 2 cents . I am currently in my final year of school to be an RT. I received my Littmann Classic II SE...

3. What do you nurses think of these allied health professionals?

   RespiratoryGirl011 replied to Inspired By Silence's topic in General Nursing

   As an aspiring RT, I am always open to advice if you guys/ladies have any! I know during clinicals I have always loved the contact I do get to have with the nurses. Most of them are very sweet and...

4. NEED HONEST ADVICE

   RespiratoryGirl011 replied to Dreamer74's topic in Pulmonary

   I am not a nurse, but I am currently in a respiratory care program. I am loving it so far! The curricula of either program will challenge you, but it is do-able. As for RTs being unrespected and...

5. how many cna's plan to continue their education?

   RespiratoryGirl011 replied to jynxa17's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I am a respiratory care major, and I love it!! I decided to get my CNA last winter so I could have a steady job while I'm in school. It is a lot of work, but I don't regret it because it is also very...

6. Agreeing to extra hours

   RespiratoryGirl011 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I have worked at a nursing home for 6 weeks now. When I was hired, I told my employer I would like to work three 8-hour shifts per week. Since I was hired as part-time, I was told this would not be a...

7. Second Shift CNAs (3-11) I have a question

   RespiratoryGirl011 replied to Ling07's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I work second shift from 2-10 and I love it. I was never interested in morning shift because I am NOT a morning person. The only downside is it can be hard to make time for a social life working...

8. How did you do on the TEAS?

   RespiratoryGirl011 replied to IndyIvy's topic in Indiana Nursing

   Does anyone know how long it takes to get your TEAS test restuls once you take it? I hear at some campuses, it gives you your scores immediately and at others you have to wait a few weeks to get the...

9. Do you ever think of going the EMT/Paramedic route?

   RespiratoryGirl011 replied to Zalan's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Have you looked into any allied health professions (xray tech, surgical tech, respiratory therapy, physical therapy assistant)? Many of these jobs are in demand, start out around $30,000-35,000 per...

10. I got the license. Now, how do I get the job?

    RespiratoryGirl011 replied to kungfu_panda's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I know around here it is usually harder to get hired at a hospital than a LTC. I received my CNA a few weeks ago, and I am still job searching as well. The problem I have been running in to is that...

11. Announce that you passed your CNA exam here!

    RespiratoryGirl011 replied to jb2u's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I took my CNA test for the first time today and passed! I am so excited that I can get a "real" job now, lol. The written test was actually a bit harder than I had anticipated. It seemed like there...

12. Online CHEM101/BIOL201 - Summer

    RespiratoryGirl011 replied to RNwntaB's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I am taking Chem 101 online through SB this semester. It has been pretty easy. There is a lot of math involved & I love math though. I also like the online labs better because not as many things...

13. CNA's graduating in March-April!

    RespiratoryGirl011 replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hey, just wanted to wish everyone good luck! I just completed my CNA class, and I take my state test the end of this month. I am so nervous! And everyone worrying about clinicals - don't sweat it. The...

14. Can an LPN function as an RT?

    RespiratoryGirl011 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I was wondering if anyone knew the answer to this question? I am taking my health science pre-reqs at a community college, and I recently heard a student saying she heard the hospitals/home health...

15. Need a study website for A&P 2

    RespiratoryGirl011 replied to RN2Be77's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My advice would be to look in your textbook for a website. Many publishers have websites that correlate with the information from an exact textbook. Also, check to see if your book came with a CD. Not...