shllby1

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1. Where is everyone from?

   shllby1 replied to shllby1's topic in General Nursing

   Hi MLOS, My hubby and i live in gettysburg right now and i got a job at frederick and will be commuting but i am not too familar with that area and i am kinda nervous of not knowing anything of my surroundings!! From what i hear its a nice p...

2. Where is everyone from?

   shllby1 replied to shllby1's topic in General Nursing

   I am originally from maryland and hubby and i moved to pa because it is so much cheaper to live, i may be commuting to frederick memorial hospital but i know nothing about the hospital and i am kinda nervous to start there!!

3. Where is everyone from?

   shllby1 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I was wondering where everyone was from, and if anyone is familar with frederick maryland? Thanks

4. I need a nurses opinion

   shllby1 replied to shllby1's topic in General Nursing

   thanks for all the replies, i used to live in baltimore and i know they pay really good there, now i do live near a few cities i could commute too and still have that "country living" and i know that the hospital in frederick,MD start there RN'S out...

5. I need a nurses opinion

   shllby1 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi, i am working towards becoming an RN and i love the nursing profession and i cant imagine doing anyting else, i have been a cna for 10 yrs now, i have to be honsest though one of the main reasons why i want to be a nurse is because of the flexibil...

6. cant get an answer anywhere

   shllby1 replied to shllby1's topic in General Nursing

   thanks alot for the replies..

7. cant get an answer anywhere

   shllby1 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi i am sorry if this question has been answered already but i have posted before that i just got a job as a cna on the med surge/oncology floor and i am not sure what to expect in med surge i understand the oncology part but not the med surge?? They...

8. new to med surge

   shllby1 posted a topic in Med-Surg

   Hi i have posted this in the general discussion too, i am a cna starting on med surge oncology unit and i have no experience at all in hospitals just LTC and i was wondering what to expect and does anyone know what the normal pay rate is, they are st...

9. allergies??

   shllby1 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi i have had a feeling of phlegm in my chest and throat now for about a month or so, our insurance hasnt kicked in yet, but i have been taking a cough med to break it up, my question is everytime i make myself cough to get it out, i feel something a...

10. am i over reacting?

    shllby1 replied to shllby1's topic in General Nursing

    thanks alot, there was no raised area just read and it was maybe the size of a quarter, the cold i have its been going on along with a stuff nose occasionally but i think i have a sinus thing going on, and i have that chest congestion..thanks alot!!!...

11. Depressed about job experiences as CNA

    shllby1 replied to Krissy NY's topic in General Nursing

    Dont let them get to you, we need people like you who make sure the residents are clean and turned, i too have had my fair share of problems with other cna's i have been one now for about 10 yrs, but i love nursing and there isnt anyone that is gonna...

12. am i over reacting?

    shllby1 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi i am sorry to post something that probably sounds so silly, but i had a 2 step ppd done about 2 months ago and it came back negative, but i did have a redness and they even said that it wasnt positive but maybe i have been exposed somewhere along ...

13. can somebody please answer my question?

    shllby1 replied to shllby1's topic in General Nursing

    thanks for your reply, one more question even though i never had reactions before is that common to start getting reactions now?:) thanks alot, Michelle

14. can somebody please answer my question?

    shllby1 replied to shllby1's topic in General Nursing

    thanks for the replies, and no it is not a hardened area just red, like someone put a quarter on my arm and lifted it and it is perfectly round and red but not raised or hard, then the redness fades away within a week. My doc didnt say anything cause...

15. can somebody please answer my question?

    shllby1 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I am worried about the mantoux test that i have recieved which is the 2step because i have been getting these test for years and i just now have had it to where it is really red, not swollen but red now i know that you dont count redness, is that...