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    Oh! The sacrifices we make just to get through nursing school

    walktheline replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    Oh, yeah...and I am not letting any of this get me down! I have a 98 average in Pharma and just got a 96 on my Nur101 Fundamentals test today! Also, I set my phone alarm for classes and clinicals,...
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    Oh! The sacrifices we make just to get through nursing school

    walktheline replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    Well, I am nearing the end of my first semester. I have sacrificed: electricity--it has been off for the last week, but me and Lucky (my cat) just stay under the covers, burn the Bath and Bodyworks...
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    What is your biggest nursing pet peeve?

    walktheline replied to ferfer's topic in General Nursing

    Oh my gosh!! This was sooo
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    Work After "Teching"?

    walktheline posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello, All: Would you continue working on a floor after getting your RN license after being a Tech on that floor? Do you think your former tech co-workers would treat you any differently or see you as...
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    Work After "Teching"?

    walktheline replied to walktheline's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the posts! I am currently a tech of 6 months on a med/surg floor. I love med/surg! I think it is a rollercoaster ride without the safety bar!! lol! I am also in my first semester of...
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    Specialty with low/least stress?

    walktheline replied to PAERRN20's topic in General Nursing

    LOL!!! You are so
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    Hiring Freezes?

    walktheline replied to Kiky87's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the info. I am actually looking on the website now for Richland and I don't see any weekend options offered. I'll see what I can find
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    Hiring Freezes?

    walktheline replied to Kiky87's topic in General Nursing

    kingkn: Can you tell me what the difference is between a nurse tech and a patient care tech at Palmetto Health Richland?
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    Hiring Freezes?

    walktheline replied to Kiky87's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the info, kingkn. I currently work 36 hrs which is considered full time. Do you know if they offer weekend only shifts for
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    Hiring Freezes?

    walktheline replied to Kiky87's topic in General Nursing

    Kingkn: Is Palmetto Health currently hiring nurse techs? I currently work at LexMed and the drive sucks. I currently work 7 pm to 7 am on Fri, Sat, and Sun. Do you know if they currently offer this...
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    Perfect Weather, Please!!

    walktheline posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, All: When I graduate my ADN program, I want to move to a state with the following weather criteria: -temp range between 50 degrees F and 60 degrees F year-round -no snow, sleet, ice year-round...
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    Best Choice: Nurse Tech or Monitor Tech?

    walktheline posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello, All: I am currently a nurse tech in my first semester of an ADN program. I work on a med/surg floor and have been exposed to many great learning experiences. I also took a phlebotomy class with...
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    Free CNA Classes

    walktheline posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, Everyone: Does anyone know of any free CNA classes in Columbia, South Carolina? I can't afford any of the ones available and I really want to be a CNA. Any info would be
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    Missed Dosage Calc by two points!!!

    walktheline replied to malestudentnurse's topic in General Students

    We have an into pharma class (intro to drug calculations) and a pharma for nurses class. If you don't pass the first test in the pharma class with at least an 80%, you can take it again, but if you...
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    No money!! No money!!

    walktheline posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello, All: I will be starting Clinicals at Midlands Tech this upcoming January '09, and I do not have enough money to buy every book and piece of equipment on my list. Could someone please tell me,...
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    No money!! No money!!

    walktheline replied to walktheline's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks so much, YankeeLady25!! It figures that the medsurg book is THE most expensive one out there!! At least I have an idea of what I need to get now. I think the reference books like the medical...
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    Need Book Info ASAP!

    walktheline posted a topic in General Students

    Hi, all: I am copying my post below from the South Carolina forum to this one hoping there are some SC Midlands Tech students out here that can give me a heads up: Hello, All: I will be starting...
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    No money!! No money!!

    walktheline replied to walktheline's topic in General Nursing

    P_RN, thanks for your replies. Right now, I am more interested in getting the books. Thanks for the info on the library
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    Now That the Semester is over....What Will You Do Better Next Semester

    walktheline replied to anewday's topic in General Students

    I am just going to be honest and say study-period. Also, procrastination has a hold on me like crack or
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    A&PII Hardest Topics

    walktheline replied to futurenurseashley's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Oh my gosh!! The kidneys were killer!!! I thought they just filtered urine, but it is crazy ridiculous the paths and pathways they take! You will definitely be spending alot of time studying
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    Free CNA Classes

    walktheline replied to walktheline's topic in General Nursing

    you can get in contact with dhec (the dept. of environmental control) and they can give you a listing of all of the approved training facilities. you can also go to pearsonvue.com for a listing of...
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    Free CNA Classes

    walktheline replied to walktheline's topic in General Nursing

    Just as an update, I did eventually find a class and got a job in a hospital. FYI, I looked high and low for nursing homes/ hospitals in Columbia that had a program where they gave the class and you...
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    dry cracked heels

    walktheline replied to birdgardner's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks! How is it that Vicks can do this and other otc stuff
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    dry cracked heels

    walktheline replied to birdgardner's topic in General Nursing

    does vicks vapor work for toenail fungus??? my doctor doesn't want to start me on any oral med for it because she says it can have an adverse effect on your
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    Calling All CNA's!

    walktheline replied to nightingale's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I am a South Carolina CNA. I failed the Skills portion, retook it 11/01/08, and passed. This is great because I already had a hospital Tech position, and you are given 3 months to get certified,...