Ninja Nurse ASN

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  1. Ninja Nurse

    Hi, I'm Thunderwolf and I am a Smoker

    i really want to bring this thread back. i'm a 20yr smoker and i don't want to quit. i like smoking. but as many of you have stated, it's a bad, disgusting habit. i've been trucking along with my...
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    Why did you decide to be an LPN vs an ADN?

    This may be an ignorant question, but are there spots for lpn's at the hospitals? I've gone to several hospital's websites and couldn't find one listing for a(n) lpn. I've been thinking about this...
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    PLEASE HELP!!

    Also look up which testing company your state uses, mine in FL is PROMETRIC. I was able to go to their website and get a checklist of skills and what the tester will be looking for, plus a practice...
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    Too much for the summer?

    Yea, the last thing you want to happen is for your grades to suffer b/c your class load was too much. Ultimately, you know what you can handle. Everyone is different. Good
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    CNAs and weight

    I'm not a CNA yet, but I too was wondering about this. I started taking better care of myself, excersizing and eating healthier, about a year ago. It's amazing how good I feel now and how much more...
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    Challanging cna exam in fl

    Good luck! My test is April 21st, Pray for me
  7. Wooooww that's awesome! I know my program doesn't have that. Very
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    Did you apply to several schools or just one?

    Yea, I guess I won't know what my financial situation will be come next year, but I guess I will be applying to several schools now that I've read
  9. I've been working on my pre's since '07 and I've always had my school picked out but I'm starting to get discouraged about the waitlist. I'm wondering if I should be considering other schools. I'm...
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    Nova Southeastern

    Are this school's credits
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    Did you apply to several schools or just one?

    Thank you so much. That just threw me for a curve, but I got this! I figured on a year wait anyway at my school of choice, so I have time to take more classes. Boy, am I glad I took that CNA course!...
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    Did you apply to several schools or just one?

    See that's what I've been figuring. But I've noticed that my area's CC's pre-req's are slightly different. Does that mean I would have to attend each of those schools to make sure I have ALL pre's...
  13. I'm a volunteer at a hospital and I love it! It was my first real experience in that setting. It's a great idea and some programs are now starting to require volunteer hours. I like it so much that...
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    A day in the life of............

    Hey Fuzzywuzzy, sorry I haven't been on in a few days, but thank you so much for that reply. Midway through your day, I felt like I was running around with you...........or at least wished I was to...
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    CNA's graduating in March-April!

    I graduated this past Monday! :yeah:YaY! It was a greuling 8 weeks, but I learned a lot and wouldn't trade that experience for anything. I also kinda miss it. We had 2 weeks of clinicals, 1 at LTC...
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    Advice on becoming a cna

    Oh yea, and the other women cna's LOVE men cna's b/c you guys have the muscles to help w/ lifts. Don't get me wrong, we got'em too but ya know what I mean.
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    Advice on becoming a cna

    Hi Mike, imo today there are more males in nursing (all aspects) than yesterday, and tomorrow there will be even more, just as long as you stick it out. Good
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    Need your help please

    I decided, along with my friend and his family, that this was a non-favorable idea. Whew, that's a load off my shoulders! I could not, for the life of me, come to a 100% conclusion on whether I...
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    Need your help please

    I just received a call from a dear friend who has asked me to care for his elderly mother at night while he is at work 5 days a week. I haven't taken my state test yet and was wondering what kind of...
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    My mail man is late!!!!!

    I'm sorry your mailman is late. HURRY UP MR. MAILMAN!!! :chuckle Good luck on your test...................and your
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    I need your advice, nurses!

    It sounds like you already have it pretty well planned It is ALWAYS good to get your foot in the door, so to speak. Many hospitals are more than willing to hire nursing students in the hope that you...
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    Need your help please

    What I mean, is that we met through business. Over the years have become friends, I guess. I know these two different jobs are apples and oranges. I'm really starting to steer away simply because...
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    Need your help please

    I guess I should clarify that I worked as a bartender for this "friend" for almost 12 years. When I decided to go into nursing, I quit. Now.......6 months later, I'm asked to care for their mother....
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    Agency

    So I've looked at the numerous threads on here about agency work and I guess I'm just wanting to hear from a CNA's perspective on the matter. Most of the posts were from Nurses. An agency visited...
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    Agency

    Wow, I am so sorry this happened to you. This is what I'm afraid of. I just so happened to receive a request for private duty work. I posted a thread about it under What do you think?. This is all...