MaineEMT2RN

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  1. CNA licensing in Maine

    MaineEMT2RN replied to azurebutterfly's topic in General Nursing

    Most of the Adult Ed Programs in York County have a CNA program or are affiliated with another nearby school district that does. I know that Sanford offers their program at least twice a year. They...

  2. Can Someone Shed Some Light...

    MaineEMT2RN replied to slamminsamsters's topic in General Students

    Get a copy of ERI's NET test review/prep book. It's excellent preparation for the test they themselves own. It's all I used to prepare and I did

  3. What's for supper...

    MaineEMT2RN replied to JHFaith's topic in General Students

    This is one of our standard quick suppers: http://www.101cookbooks.com/archives/ten-minute-tasty-asparagus-and-brown-rice-recipe.html The other standby is this quick peanut sauce on a bed of spelt...

  4. Palm for NS?

    MaineEMT2RN replied to avahnel's topic in General Students

    I have a Palm TX with the Skyscape Nursing Constellation Plus and I love it. I use it all the time - seriously! I use it at work, during class, during clinical, at home doing homework - all the...

  5. frustrated

    MaineEMT2RN replied to hope4mi's topic in General Students

    Absolutely you must consider your children in this decision, but remember that they are taking notes on how you handle this struggle within your relationship. Threatening a lifetime of resentment...

  6. how often do you study?

    MaineEMT2RN replied to hTx87's topic in General Students

    I average about 30 hours a week. Usually 4-5 hours almost every day of the week. Class is done at noon, I run, eat a quick lunch and study until 6 or 7. And I always have flashcards in my pocket to...

  7. How do I pay my bills?

    MaineEMT2RN replied to PLM311's topic in General Nursing

    Many jobs in healthcare offer tuition reimbursement. At the acute care facility I work at, we can get tuition reimbursement for nursing school provided we have worked there at least 6 months and work...

  8. christmas card exchange 2008

    MaineEMT2RN replied to rn-jane's topic in General Nursing

    Me, too! Me

  9. RN bridging to RD?

    MaineEMT2RN replied to MMARN's topic in General Nursing

    I'll be interested to learn more as you get responses. I'm particularly interested in working with people who are pre-diabetic, borderline hypertensive, metabolic syndrome - in educating and coaching...

  10. man it seems easier in Maine!

    MaineEMT2RN replied to hckykrt91's topic in General Nursing

    Here's the link to Southern Maine Community College's general overview of their Nursing Program: http://www.smccme.edu/catalog/2008-2009/index.php?section=5&navid=104&docid=0 And here's the...

  11. A Fork in the Road: Relationship, Money, School

    MaineEMT2RN replied to HeLLooNur5e's topic in General Students

    USM! For so many reasons: 1) Southern Maine is a spectacular place to live (this is my home). 2) Maine Med is a spectacular hospital (this is where I work and where I will stay when I'm finished...

  12. getting up early

    MaineEMT2RN replied to shrimpchips's topic in General Students

    I have to go to be at 9. 10p if I'm feeling really wild, but I end up regretting it in the morning. I get up at the crack of "OMG" to get a run in before showering and heading out to face the real...

  13. Bridge Class

    MaineEMT2RN replied to Justin08's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I would be surprised if there was a bridge program from EMT to CNA. Totally different scope of

  14. Cheat Sheets?

    MaineEMT2RN replied to Labor&DeliveryRN's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I work in a hospital, so it's somewhat different, but I wouldn't be able to keep everything straight if I didn't write things down. I always wear cargo pants and have a sheet in one of those big...

  15. Sitter questions

    MaineEMT2RN replied to xoloveinautumn's topic in General Students

    In our facility, sitters are generally CNA students or other people already employed by the hospital. These folks all get special training on how to deal with all of the situations mentioned (how to...

  16. What kind of shoes do you wear?

    MaineEMT2RN replied to Hausfrau's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I definitely love my Crocs. They are very comfy thru my whole shift and ridiculously lightweight. Also, they are certainly the easiest to clean! But I'm still anxious to try the MTB's

  17. What kind of shoes do you wear?

    MaineEMT2RN replied to Hausfrau's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I wear Crocs right now, and they are fine, but I'm ready to take the MBT plunge. I'm only waiting to see what my nursing school has for shoe requirements before placing my order. I like the white...

  18. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    MaineEMT2RN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Good Morning Ladies! I've missed you all, and this thread. Between finals and a crisis, my online time was drastically minimized - my eating on the other hand was drastically maximized. I've gained...

  19. Exercise/study

    MaineEMT2RN replied to dallet6's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am the queen of iPod studying :-) I have been known to record lectures, but while I run I usually listen to lectures I've downloaded from iTunes. I listened to A&P lectures for the past two...

  20. Where do you do your CNA clinicals at

    MaineEMT2RN replied to Iwannabeababynurse's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Ours is a hospital based program, and all of our clinicals are in the

  21. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    MaineEMT2RN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    MissRNstudent10 - OUCH!! Poor you! Burns are the worst. I hope you feel better quickly. Fuuchan - I love that phrase: CRAPTACULAR! It's perfect for oh so many occassions! And I'm so sorry to...

  22. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    MaineEMT2RN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Oh! I thought it had something to do with burgers and

  23. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    MaineEMT2RN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I've been doing real well, but this weekend I'm working three overnights and I'm having a real hard time figuring out how much I've eaten. Isn't that silly? Just because I'm out of my routine, I...

  24. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    MaineEMT2RN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Silly question: Why is it called the Wendie

  25. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    MaineEMT2RN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Oh Please! I'm somebody's grandmother! I like the concept, though. Do we get Margarita's,