Dani62

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1. Brian Short News

   Dani62 replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

   My condolences to the family, both their immediate and the allnurses family. I'm not a nurse, yet (CNA) but I really appreciate this website and grateful for its creation and insight. God bless them and may they RIP.

2. 58 years old - Am I too old to start nursing school??

   Dani62 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Nurse Beth

   I'm sure there are other articles out there. I am 53 and currently a CNA. I began that journey when I was 51. I definitely plan on doing an ADN program in the very near future. However, I don't look my age, I workout and eat well. I think prayer...

3. HELP! - Phlebotomy tips needed!!

   Dani62 replied to kat620's topic in CNA/MA

   I am in a phlebotomy class now. I have finals the week after Thanksgiving. My book knowledge is better than my drawing skills. I too have a hard time "feeling" the vein. My confidence isn't that great because of my lack of skill. I hope the pen t...

4. Why can't you get Financial Aid with a Bachelors Degree?

   Dani62 replied to thewoods4's topic in General Students

   I am an "older worker" who received a bachelors as well. Never did use though. I recently got my CNA license and planning on doing an ADN program. It's heart breaking that I can't get anything but a loan. CNAs don't make that much to begin with. ...