Natasha A. CNA, LVN

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    Is the Baby Boomer Generation not going to get good care?

    Natasha A. replied to Cola89's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Absolutely amoaLucia. I also cringe to consumers with limited health care resources. I suppose working in a nursing home for a while has opened my eyes in many ways than you can imagine. I also...
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    Is the Baby Boomer Generation not going to get good care?

    Natasha A. replied to Cola89's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Wow, that is interesting TheCommuter. I agree. Simple life changes can save lives and you must take control of your health such as eating smart, dental checkups and controlling your stress. Yes,...
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    RN Health Coaching

    Natasha A. replied to lecavalier4's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Oddobox , one word
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    Tips on how to make it through LVN school????

    Natasha A. replied to islandgirl2014's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Get a book on critical thinking (saunders and kaplan) local library. first to see how nursing questions are organized. It is interrelated which means to answer questions you need background knowledge....
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    Failed Second & Third Exam

    Natasha A. replied to Shookclays's topic in General Students

    Hi Shookclays , I was in the same boat as you so you are not alone. It can be a lot to understand since you are just beginning your education , however if you take it one step at a time, you can see...
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    I've Drawn a Blank for Everything I Learned in A&P

    Natasha A. replied to Shookclays's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I suggest to relearn the physiology themes "big concepts" to understand the details. Professor Fink is a good teacher on
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    Everyone says "don't do it"

    Natasha A. replied to KYnicuRN's topic in General Nursing

    Handling stress independently is half the battle, working with others in a stress environment is another thing. Not saying it is impossible, it is possible with the right tools.
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    My 2nd time taking the Nclex PN

    Natasha A. replied to Jhope16's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi jhope16, When it comes to NCLEX exams, its more important how you think than what you know. You can have a library of material but if you dont know the thinking process to grasp the material to...
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    Help! Med surg

    Natasha A. replied to NursesRule44's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Agreed. What is the goals for medical surgical knowledge? It is the bread and butter. Also, it will help you become a nurse with the knowledge on how to reduce medical errors and
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    Help! Med surg

    Natasha A. replied to NursesRule44's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Great advice! I agree with AliNajaCat It will save a lot of study time if you truly understand your prior knowledge prerequisites and nurse fundamentals. The important thing is to not only understand...
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    Nurse Entrepreneur Roll Call!

    Natasha A. replied to PaleoNurse's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Good question Teacea, I believe may not know how or that it even exist. expand the
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    NCLEX RN 14 times

    Natasha A. replied to sianee's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi Sianee, I just read your post and I truly commend you for sharing this story because it shows how much endurance you have. However, it can be a challenge to comment on this situation from my...
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    The Enemy... The Nurse Manager

    Natasha A. replied to I.Am.A.Nurse.'s topic in Nurse Management

    Hi, I am a LVN and never worked as a NM so my advice is from a nurse perspective. Have you ever been in a relationship when both parties want the same thing but don't know it? lol....You want change...
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    Help please

    Natasha A. replied to hopeless1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I agree with BSNbeDONE. The way to solve a nclex questions requires having prior knowledge. What is consider prior knowledge? The prerequisites( basic understanding of the human body A&P,...
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    Help please

    Natasha A. replied to hopeless1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi Hopeless, You should change your name to Hopeful because you are on the right track with asking questions. We can only suggest from experience without knowing the details about your study...
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    Making 100k salary/ income as a nurse?

    Natasha A. replied to workingot's topic in Nursing Career

    Anyone who adds value to create their own platform always executes. I am teaching myself how to code which is outside of nursing but I've witnessed some remarkable experiences with
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    study partner needed- study guide

    Natasha A. posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    hi, I am looking for a study partner who will be taking the nclex in feb. I am a lvn student in my last level and graduate jan 2016. I am using this study guide...
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    New grad, hate nursing! Feel like quitting!

    Natasha A. replied to harumi22's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi sorry you feel this way. Do not give up. Do you hate nursing or hate where you are at in
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    Feeling extremely underappreciated

    Natasha A. replied to Medic2RN_'s topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    OP, thank you for sharing your story. It is disheartening how we treat people based on their credentials and not as a human being. It is even more disheartening that we only feel appreciated based on...
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    Nurse Bullying

    Natasha A. replied to Slhengy's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    human superiority is addicting and as we continue to have a pedestal of privilege class and underprivileged class we will forever have a gap in the system. We need more focus on how we can bring...
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    Dr. told patient, "Nurses are STUPID".

    Natasha A. replied to Daetwin2's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    And we blame the health care system. It is not the system its the people in the system. Ghandi says "Be the change that you
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    Nurse tells summer volunteer to not refer to the unit as "We"!!

    Natasha A. replied to djasc112's topic in General Nursing

    Silence speaks volume on how the culture of this unit is
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    My Journey as a Pre-Nursing Student

    Natasha A. replied to Breytiful's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you for sharing your story. Your timing will come:) It's best to compete a marathon against yourself than against
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    Do most of the students in pre-nursing/nursing programs already work in health care?

    Natasha A. replied to imblest11's topic in General Nursing

    It can help. Its sometimes about who you know and not just what you
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    LPN's aren't real nurses

    Natasha A. replied to laurennnxo26's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    This way of thinking is the underlying factor of the egocentric worldview of superiority and hierarchy that affects team