phdeha777456

phdeha777456 has 45 years experience and specializes in psy.

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1. Can an LPN get GERO-BC certification?

   phdeha777456 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

   Have you considered the NAPNES for LPN long-term care certification? I completed the exam years ago when I was an LPN very informative. Good luck....

2. Shift Differental

   phdeha777456 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi all do your facility offer a difference in shift differential for evening and night shift. My facility pays evening shift more than night shift. I think this is unfair at least the same rate, yes...

3. Night Shift Woes...When Do You Sleep On Your Days Off????

   phdeha777456 replied to BibleBarb56's topic in General Nursing

   For 35 years I have been working permanent night shift sounds like a very long time sometimes I can't believe it myself. I work 11:30pm-8:00am when I get home around 8:30-9:00am I usually go to be...

4. The Clinical Performance in Nursing Exam (CPNE): what the heck is this madness?!

   phdeha777456 replied to Lunah's topic in Excelsior College

   This article is excellent taking me back to 2001 after completing my CPNE it sounds almost like a carbon copy of my experience. I wish everyone the best in their endeavors put your heart and mind...

5. CPNE Pass @ Chambersburg !!!

   phdeha777456 replied to HemOnc's topic in Excelsior College

   Congradulations I am so proud of you I know the feeling passed 12 years ago the experience remains with me today and

6. RN-BSN Program that doesn't require so many prerequisites

   phdeha777456 replied to Katniss88's topic in Online Distance Learning

   I know I felt the same way I got my BSN through University of Dundee it was great I really enjoyed it check them out on the web wish you well also the price is

7. Disappointed, frustrated and slowly loosing my courage

   phdeha777456 replied to darkbeauty's topic in LPN to RN

   I feel your pain please keep up the fight I know at times it appears hopeless but do not give up. Have you checked into the Excelsior program I do not know what state you are from but look into it I...

8. How long did you study for the CPNE?

   phdeha777456 replied to natnat122's topic in Excelsior College

   Put it this way study, study, study, practice, practice and practice until you know it word for word and technique per technique. Set up a lab in your home take a practice clinical and give yourself...

9. Do Not Underestimate the Difficulty Level of Nursing School

   phdeha777456 replied to tenjuna's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Love your post I have printed this to share with my niece who needs the inspiration and motivation you are so right obtaining a nursing degree is stressful and hard but oh so rewarding. Good luck to...

10. First time passers of CPNE?

    phdeha777456 replied to Mimi2bRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    i also passed the first time that was such a long time ago, my advice to you is to study, study study no your critical elements by heart. leave your fears at home keep your confidence act and look the...

11. Passed CPNE in Albany (AMC) 1/17, No Retakes!

    phdeha777456 replied to EquuszARNP's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Way to go:yeah:it brings back memories of my clinical in 2001 in Georgia I felt the same way I felt the atmosphere was inducive to us and supported all of us passing. Good luck with broads you will...

12. what do you do while sitting with the elderly?

    phdeha777456 replied to deewee's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    When preparing for your next assignment one good thing to do is find out everything you can about the patient prior to the assisgnment, what the family expect, what are the patients likes and...

13. Much Older People Going Into Nursing

    phdeha777456 replied to MissMaryMack12's topic in General Students

    I know what you mean I hope that if I am able and willing that I will still be nursing at 72 how awsome, these are the nurses who should be

14. Much Older People Going Into Nursing

    phdeha777456 replied to MissMaryMack12's topic in General Students

    I remember when I was around 20 and the first supervisor I had was about 60 my first thought was how in the world was this lady able to do all that she did. This lady could work circles around us all...

15. Nurses who work for the state

    phdeha777456 replied to phdeha777456's topic in General Nursing

    That sounds great, I love my job but I feel a little shakey with the budget cuts I live in VA and I know as an RN it will not be hard to find a job but not like the one I have. Good