I just recently started in an ADN program. I will graduate in May 2011. I have been an LPN for almost 10 years. The money thing was definately not an issue with me. I worked in an office and my highest pay to date has been about $27,000.00/yr. The co...
nursemillie replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing
Calories consumed must equal calories spent to maintain. Pre-plan meals to keep you from binging. Decrease 500 calories daily to lose 1 pd. a week. 3500 calories=1pd. Simple. Hard to do, but simple if you plan ahead, buy healthy foods, and exercise. ...
I posted on a thread about salaries and a fellow employee sent a link to the thread to me and my supervisor. It had only my first name and last initital. That was so messed up. I have since then tried to be more careful of what I post. Some people ca...
I worked as a CNA for 9 yrs. and 1 yr in a hospital on the floor as a CNA that I wanted to get into as an LPN. I had a job offer from another hospital for $.05 more an hour than the hospital I was working at. The hospital refused to give me the nicke...
these really helped me with lab. my lab book wasn't very good so these filled in the gaps. amazon.com: anatomy flashcards (9781427796943): stephanie mccann, joanne tillotson: books they didn't do anything for lecture though. for that the only thing ...
nursemillie replied to blessed_2Bhere's topic in Pre-Nursing
I worked as a CNA for 10 yrs. Yes YEARS. I became an LPN at 30 and if I am lucky I will graduate just days shy of my 41st birthday. you are never too old. I didn't lolly gag around I was just content with my life where it was, and when I got into th...
nursemillie replied to deacon0920's topic in General Nursing
I agree with you about staying where you are happy. I work where I do because of the feeling I have when I go home and know I did good that day. I hate it when nurses say "you are losing your skills." I have skills that they will never learn in a h...
1)I make my own study guide out of the notes. 2) www.studytips.org 3) Read over notes daily. 4) Read over chapter daily. 5) Study group. I start back 1/11/10 and we already have Sundays mapped out as study group day. GOOD LUCK!!!!!