Nina2bRN

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1. Signing up for my CNA class today!

   Nina2bRN replied to wannabcna's topic in CNA/MA

   i think that is terrific! i also am a sahm (for almost 6 years) and just recently this past april signed up for cna night classes and i'm very very proud to say that i passed my state exam this past friday!!! woohoo!!! i had to stop and wish you good...

2. State skill test tomorrow!

   Nina2bRN replied to nevaehsmommy's topic in CNA/MA

   oh my gosh, congrats on passing your exam!!! we knew u could do it! good luck with your interviews..let us know when you hear something.

3. What would you do in my situation? just looking for opinions.

   Nina2bRN replied to Nina2bRN's topic in General Nursing

   thank you again for all of those with wonderful advice and support on my situation. i wanted to let everyone know that we finally won the insurance battle!!! they paid their part and it went towards our deductable...thank the good lord! it was a long...

4. State skill test tomorrow!

   Nina2bRN replied to nevaehsmommy's topic in CNA/MA

   first off...good luck tomorrow!!!! i just took my state test this past friday and passed!!! so my advice for you is to definitely relax, breathe, and try to picture a resident from clinicals in front of you...stop and think about what to do first and...

5. The Ultimate Acoustic Stethoscope Review

   Nina2bRN posted a topic in Uniform/Gear

   Hello all! I ran across this website and thought I'd post it for whoever could use some input. I hope it helps you out! http://www.forusdocs.com/reviews/Acoustic_Stethoscope_Review.htm Have a great day!

6. To all current and former CNA students

   Nina2bRN replied to Nina2bRN's topic in Indiana

   Wow 48?! I haven't started my classes yet, was suppose to this month but something came up, so i'll be starting next month...seems like forever away lol. Well I wish you the best of luck on your first day monday and you'll have to let me know how you...

7. To all current and former CNA students

   Nina2bRN replied to Nina2bRN's topic in Indiana

   Thank you for your reply! How many skills all together do you have to learn? 20-25? I know we have to memorize all of the skills because we don't know which 5 we will get right?

8. CNAs and weight

   Nina2bRN replied to fuzzywuzzy's topic in CNA/MA

   Also, I guess it depends on the person and their way of relieving stress and of course *their job*.

9. CNAs and weight

   Nina2bRN replied to fuzzywuzzy's topic in CNA/MA

   No offense to the people who write these article's but they obviously have a desk job and have NO CLUE what CNA work entails. I'm not a CNA yet but I have many friends who are and let me just say that NONE of them are *fat* and some have actually sai...

10. To all current and former CNA students

    Nina2bRN posted a topic in Indiana

    I was wondering if any of you could tell me how many skills you have to memorize for the state exam? I know you only have to do 5 skills and I know you don't get to choose but any insight would be appreciated. I've looked high and low on this website...

11. How to keep CNA certification in Indiana?

    Nina2bRN replied to Zalan's topic in CNA/MA

    I thought thats what you meant, but I wanted to be sure. Thank you for answering my question!

12. How to keep CNA certification in Indiana?

    Nina2bRN replied to Zalan's topic in CNA/MA

    I live in Indiana and I'm about to take cna classes and was wondering something, say you only work part-time 6 hours a night, does that mean after two years if I don't have one shift of ATLEAST 8 hours I have to retake the class and test again? even ...

13. How long did it take you to complete your CNA program

    Nina2bRN replied to Unique87's topic in CNA/MA

    I also start mine next month, 18 days long m-f 5:00pm-11:30pm. 8 days for class and 10 days for clinicals...same time for all. Live in southern Indiana by the way.

14. What would you do in my situation? just looking for opinions.

    Nina2bRN replied to Nina2bRN's topic in General Nursing

    once again, thank you all for your wonderful advice! the hospital has coded the claim differently and resubmitted it...so now i just wait. i hope this gets settled shortly and i don't have to worry about this stupid bill anymore!! i will keep everyon...

15. What would you do in my situation? just looking for opinions.

    Nina2bRN replied to Nina2bRN's topic in General Nursing

    my daughters visit with x-rays was 800 dollars. might not sound like a lot but to a household of four with one worker...800 too much. and we even have good insurance! its just the point...its ridiculous actually. dnp2004, thats just terrible what ha...