ABerryGirl

ABerryGirl CNA

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  1. 36 hours is only part time??

    It's due to the American Workers Act....Save American Workers Act Facts - Obamacare
  2. Getting really concerned about going into nursing...

    Yes, PICU is pediatric ICU. I'm glad you're feeling
  3. Getting really concerned about going into nursing...

    If you really love nursing and have a true desire to help people, then you should continue to persue your goal. I believe life along with work is what you make of it. There are several nurses in my...
  4. Dream NICU

    Do you know if Tampa General has a NICU internship for new graduate
  5. 1st semester RN student

    Take full advantage of each clinical day. Somedays the patients you get will be boring, so hunt down things to do. Ask your nurse or your fellow students. Look for skills to do and become good at...
  6. I'm in my last semester of nursing school. Yippie!! I too suggest that you don't fall behind, especially with your reading assignments. If you get summer breaks, make sure you relax & recover from...
  7. Carrying It All - Fanny Packs ?

    Check out Lesportsac online... they have updated the traditional fanny pack with lots of colors & styles. Also try the company Dakine, they make fanny packs that are also colorful & fun. If...
  8. #13) Read your med/surg book from front to back. Even if they tell you the test is only on part of the chapter.... read all of it! They always seem to slip a question in that's from something you...
  9. Migraines! How do you deal with this?

    I've suffered for years with migraines. They usually come on in the morning and can last from one day till three days. I get the migraines that come with the nausea and vomiting. I too am in nursing...
  10. Nurse fanny packs

    I have the first fanny pack you posted (the smaller one). I would not be without it. It allows me to carry everything I need and yet not be to bulk. I also have a bunch of smaller ones from...
  11. Did you work when going to nursing school?

    I work every Saturday and Sunday at a hospital as a PCT (CNA). 16 hours a week total. I go to school Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday. I think working in a hospital environment makes it easier...
  12. I am a level 1 nursing student and we are just starting to learn about "the care plans" and nursing diagnosis. I need to do a clinical prep on my patient that includes the etiology &...
  13. Pet Nurse??

    I'm not sure yet how I feel on the term "PetNurse". I will tell you that a certified veterinary technician or someone who has been in the veterinary field for some time does have a great amount of...
  14. HELP! Math question

    Here's how I would set up the problem: 1400 units x 250 mls 1 hour ........25000 units You then cross multiply (crossing out "units" to leave you with mls/hr). Your...
  15. 2nd day as CNA trainee w/ real patients

    I recently started as a CNA. Something I've never done before. The first two weeks were very difficult for me. I keep thinking is this really what I want to do. I too am starting nursing school, Jan...