wyofishgirl

wyofishgirl has 1 years experience.

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1. Hate CNA Class - what should I do?

   wyofishgirl replied to BaronHarkness201's topic in CNA/MA

   What exactly are you having the anxiety attacks about? The very personal nature of CNA work like lifts and baths? Feeling like you will miss something important in their care? Interacting with patients in general? If it's a fear of missing things or ...

2. I want to become a nurse, but I'm really scared about stuff like blood, cruel thing

   wyofishgirl replied to nidge's topic in Pre-Nursing

   No offense, but, as poorly as your question was written, I don't think you're going to have to worry.

3. Will a custodian job count against me?

   wyofishgirl replied to wyofishgirl's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thank you all for your positive comments. I really did see it as a way to network and become more familiar with the setting and you reinforced this!

4. Will a custodian job count against me?

   wyofishgirl posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   I am an older student changing careers after 20 years in my current field of fisheries biology. I need to take one prerequisite in order to apply for the local college's nursing program class starting in Fall 2019. I plan on getting a jump start and ...

5. How do you wash your scrubs?

   wyofishgirl replied to gumby1411's topic in General Students

   Thanks Wiggly Litchi!!!

6. How do you wash your scrubs?

   wyofishgirl replied to gumby1411's topic in General Students

   I see multiple comments mentioning various disinfectants and bactericidal solutions, what do you use if you live in a rural area? These things will kill the beneficial bacteria in my septic system. Would lots of warm water, hot dryer and iron be enou...

7. Studying before Nursing school?

   wyofishgirl replied to Timbo117's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hey thanks Brad! I'd been stressing about calculations but, after doing some of your examples in my head, I know I'll be ok. Your way is my way of doing it too! I'm still going to download the little book you shared though haha

8. Tips for older new student?

   wyofishgirl replied to wyofishgirl's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thanks again for suggesting these courses!! I just got through the first module of Learning How to Learn and I am very excited to go more in depth on the techniques. I think it's going to really aid me in focusing on concepts, etc.

9. Tips for older new student?

   wyofishgirl replied to wyofishgirl's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thank you all for your ideas! I'm really looking forward to starting this new phase of my life

10. Tips for older new student?

    wyofishgirl replied to wyofishgirl's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Wow, these will help immensely. Thanks so much!!!

11. Tips for older new student?

    wyofishgirl posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    I have a BS in Fish and Wildlife Management and have worked as a fish culturist for 18 years now. I've held EMR and EMT certification over the years and was a Captain on our volunteer fire department until this past summer. I have decided, at 45 yo, ...