amylc

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1. Multiple Sclerosis Question

   amylc replied to amylc's topic in CNA/MA

   Thanks for your help!

2. Multiple Sclerosis Question

   amylc replied to amylc's topic in CNA/MA

   Thank you for your input.

3. Multiple Sclerosis Question

   amylc replied to amylc's topic in CNA/MA

   Thank both of you for your response. This information is a huge help. I am right outside of Milwaukee, WI and am dreading doing the presentation. Everyone paired up with another person, so at least you wouldn't be up there all by yourself. The pe...

4. Multiple Sclerosis Question

   amylc posted a topic in CNA/MA

   Hello. I am currently in my CNA course and we have to do a 10 -15 minute presentation on caring for persons with common health problems. The subject I chose is multiple sclerosis. One of the things I have to talk about is nursing assistant conside...

5. How are you treated by RNs

   amylc replied to amylc's topic in LPN/LVN

   thank you for your insight. it really helps.

6. How are you treated by RNs

   amylc replied to amylc's topic in LPN/LVN

   To godsend213... What's the deal with your reply? Why do I care how I am treated? Hmmm.... let's see... Maybe it's because I don't want to go to work 3 days a week for 12 hours at a time and be treated like crap by my co-workers. I don't think...

7. How are you treated by RNs

   amylc replied to amylc's topic in LPN/LVN

   Thanks for your reply. That's what I was afraid of.

8. How to go about "shadowing" RN?

   amylc replied to LilliG's topic in New Jersey

   I am in the same situation. I called a hospital in my area and they have a shadowing program. I have to complete the one page application and send it in. I think they will tell me what area I'm going to shadow in. (My first choice is L&D, but...

9. Nursing and kids in WI

   amylc replied to amylc's topic in Wisconsin

   I live in the Brookfield area and I'm going to WCTC. This will definitely be part time. I'm taking CNA course this fall and I don't plan on taking my prereqs until 2009! I'll be 50 by the time I get out of school!! What is your work schedule li...

10. Nursing and kids in WI

    amylc replied to amylc's topic in Wisconsin

    Hi Jay, Thanks so much for your input. Yes, there is a spouse to pay bills and we are actually doing ok living off of one salary, but I've really been drawn to the nursing field lately and it's something I want to do. I didn't mean to say I don't w...

11. Nursing and kids in WI

    amylc posted a topic in Wisconsin

    Hello. I am thinking about nursing school and was wondering how it is working as a nurse while juggling a family? I have 3 kids who will all be in elementary school by the time I'm out of school. I don't want them in afterschool care all week and ...

12. How are you treated by RNs

    amylc replied to amylc's topic in LPN/LVN

    Thanks to everyone for their insight!

13. How are you treated by RNs

    amylc posted a topic in LPN/LVN

    Hello. I am considering attending school to become an LPN. Once on the job, how do RNs treat you? I am afraid they would look down on LPNs and give them all their extra work to do. Is this a correct assumption? Also, where do most LPNs work? Nu...

14. starting school and need advice

    amylc replied to amylc's topic in General Nursing

    Everyone - Thanks for your suggestions! I will make flashcards and study one of the A&P coloring books.

15. starting school and need advice

    amylc replied to amylc's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the info!