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aquakenn CNA

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  1. Koi Lite Men's Endurance Scrubs?

    I know a nurse who wears Grey's Anatomy scrubs. I don't want to wear tv show scrubs, but she swears that those scrubs are the most comfortable she has ever had. I'm going to buy a pair. PS I like...
  2. God forbid a nuclear attack, BUT if there was, I doubt anyone would survive. Once one missle is launched, there will be several more to follow. Not only would the earth be covered in radiation, it...
  3. "Duck and cover!"
  4. I plan to start LPN classes in springtime. It has been forever since I took a science course. What would current LPN students recommend that I work on first? medical terminology, cells, blood,...
  5. knowledge before LPN class

    Thanks. It sounds like I will be learning a lot from my upcoming HHA class. I will study med term, med-math, pharmacology, etd. This is VERY
  6. I get nothing but respect and support (at least in front of my
  7. Are you allowed to use a calculator on the TEAS test 2017

    I have been studying the TEAS exam, but in another county in the state that I live, they have a different test. It consists only of math and language, no science. I need a 63% on each section. I...
  8. What is harder- nursing school or first year working?

    I have yet to begin my LPN program. After reading posts regarding this topic (First year nursing school vs first-year nursing), I am wondering: are there jobs that are less stressful for a first year...
  9. 15 Minutes in the Life of a Nurse

    I recently left the addictions field. It is very similar as far as documentation is concern. I found myself spending 75% of my time doing documentation and 25% of doing the REAL work....
  10. I am diagnosed with generalized anxiety. I take meds for it, but sometimes, especially when I am new to something my hands shake. I am concerned with this because I know that there will come a time...
  11. THANK
  12. TEAS or DEAT?

    I have decided to go for an LPN through adult education in my state. There are two schools that I am interested in. I am leaning towards the school that offers a night program. One of the schools...
  13. TEAS or DEAT?

    Thank you so much
  14. If you're replying to my post, let me clarify. I am a professional addictions counselor. I was burning out so I asked someone if there was a low-stress job. She told me about being a pca. I did...
  15. LPN course, studying, and work

    I love Southern Cal. I am not a morning person at all but when I was there, I woke up with the sun (and stayed up) every day. I definately live on the wrong side of the country. So were you in an...
  16. I am in the process of studying for the TEAS and plan to begin The adult-ed LPN course. I hope this doesn't sound like a dumb question but is homework even though there are 24 hours of classroom and...
  17. LPN course, studying, and work

    I like that. BTW What state are you from? I live in New York State, which, contrary to popular belief, in mostly forests, mountains, and farm land (even though we're not considereed Mid-West, we...
  18. LPN course, studying, and work

    Thank you. Do you have a guess-timate of how much homework there is? 2 hours a day? more, less. I want to work while doing this but it might be too hard for
  19. I'm so glad that I found this thread. I am 52 and may begin LPN training in a few months. I wasn't sure if I would be too old to start or not. You validated my decision to move forward. How about...
  20. She should've, and probably did, see where the college stood on controversial issues. For example, I am personally anti-abortion, but I advocate for a woman's right to choose on a global scale. For...
  21. Utah Nurse Wubbels Reaches $500,000 Settlement

    After I was attacked by a patient who schizophrenia, who decompensated because my agency had no openings to see the psychiatrist and he stopped his meds. I met with him weekly to check on him and to...
  22. It's illegal and it's your license if it is caught. Tell your manager no because of those two
  23. Head to Toe Assessment

    I like your
  24. I am wondering if anyone has experienced something similar to this: last year I decided to find a less stressful job for a little while. I had a job coach to help me problem solve. One of my...