I recieved an email about inflammatory breast cancer. I thought I would pass it on to everyone here. It's a cancer that doesn't start with a lump, and is undectable on a mammogram. The video stated...
I always end up with crazy people. One used to take her dogs pain meds and eat whole chocolate cakes before class, and the other accused everyone of cheating off her and would stand up and scream at...
misserella8036 replied to GingerSue's topic in General Nursing
My best friend and uncle both passed away due to liver problems. They both suffered from encephalopathy. They never seemed euphoric. The biggest factor was confusion or forgetfulness. They would...
Don't let yourself get discouraged. I've spent countless hours on here looking for that magical answer. It doesn't exist. All's we can do is our own best. Study hard and keep trying! It will pay
misserella8036 replied to rnmomtobe2010's topic in General Nursing
I LOVE this website. I am only at the beginning of my journey to becoming a nurse. It's so wonderful to have a place to get practically any question answered from such great people. I look forward to...
misserella8036 replied to Tamantha's topic in General Nursing
A friend of mine took that class through medtexx. She now works as a phlebotomist at memorial hermann hospital in texas. I don't know what kind of certification it offers. I do agree it wouldn't be a...
misserella8036 replied to Tamantha's topic in General Nursing
There is a company called medtexx that has a weekend course for people with prior health experience. (anything works) the class is $350.00 and is only one day. Their website is www.medtexx.com. They...
I am 28 and working toward my adn. I was a single mom for 4 years. I have a 7 year old and a 16 month old. I finally found a good man a few years ago. So thanks to god I can stay at home. But anyway...
I just finished reading the thread about rn's who hopelessly HATE being nurses. I am currently busting my butt trying to get into nursing school. It's really discouraging to people in my position. It...
misserella8036 replied to Brandi8's topic in General Nursing
I'm not currently working as a cna but I went to school to get certified as one. It's a good way to get used to working in the field. You do the "icky" but very important work. If you work in med/surg...
misserella8036 replied to SeekingNur's topic in Texas Nursing
Memorial hermann at memorial city has an lvn program. It's days and I believe it starts in january. They don't take any financial aid. But if you could get in I hear it's a good program. Lots of hands...
misserella8036 replied to iToniai's topic in Texas Nursing
I call houston the armpit of Texas! So funny:lol2: I lived there for ten years. Yuck! Now I live about 35 miles northwest of houston. Still hot and sweaty but not as bad as houston! Austin is...
The CNA written exam is a piece of cake. It's the skills test that you have to be careful of. If you miss one step in the care process they can fail you. When you first get a CNA license it's usually...
misserella8036 replied to taapple's topic in Texas Nursing
I know what you are feeling. I lived in texas for 12 years and moved back to Minnesota this past November I am so homesick. We are going back in a few weeks. I miss everything about texas. (even the...