shabookitty

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1. What can I do with a bad gpa?

   shabookitty posted a topic in General Students

   My GPA took a hit this summer with a Math class that I now know I don't need any longer...long story about being misadvised. I already have a BSed and did well in nursing pre-req's. I am studying for...

2. Red Cross or LTC training

   shabookitty posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I have two opportunities to become a CNA... I can be trained by the Red Cross for $600 (payment can be made in increments over time). Nice comfy new place with new equipment...friendly instructors....

3. I just need an available advisor!

   shabookitty posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I am aware that this is a crazy time of year b/c fall is approaching. I called to set up an appt today to speak with an advisor. There is a 3 week wait! My last advisement went horrible. The last two...

4. Do you tell your family members you visit patient in the bad neighboorhood.

   shabookitty replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

   funny you should post this...I had a similiar conversation with my father yesterday. I am interested in becoming a CNA. My dad was speaking to someone that had gotten their CNA last year...she told...

5. unsure of blood

   shabookitty replied to mellow's topic in General Nursing

   Do you think that I would make a horrible nurse because I cannot draw blood on serious LTC patients? I love caring for them though...but poking,poking and poking to find a good vein...I can't. No...

6. Are you afraid to approach minority staff members? WHY?

   shabookitty replied to LasVegasRN's topic in General Nursing

   I work in the lab with predominately black females. And I am from GA where you would think there would be tension...but there's not. I relate to people based on gender sometimes...this is probably a...