LorraineCNA

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  1. help.. LPN. or MA ?? Any suggestions?

    LorraineCNA replied to kario's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I struggled a long time with the decision of whether I wanted to go to LPN school or MA school. I'm currently in MA school. I would much rather be able to say "I'm a nurse" BUT.... Here in PA, the...

  2. hi everyone (needs advice please)

    LorraineCNA replied to Free Spirit 1's topic in New York Nursing

    the major hospital network websites? Here in PA, we've got different hospitals in one network. (West Penn Allegheny Health Systems is one comprised of a number of different hospitals in the Pgh. and...

  3. Syncope after injection?

    LorraineCNA posted a topic in General Nursing

    Haven't been here in quite awhile except to research things. I used to come here when I was considering nursing school. I'm now in MA school (yeah, I know the common opinion here on MA's ). I thought...

  4. Syncope after injection?

    LorraineCNA replied to LorraineCNA's topic in General Nursing

    All she told me was that they "did blood work" and told her "everything came back normal" They said her EKG was fine and her BP was about normal by the time they actually saw her (you know what some...

  5. Forcing LPN's out?

    LorraineCNA posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm currently a CNA and want to go back to school. I have an application in at the closest nursing school to me. I happened to neb on a major hospital website (www.upmc.com) where I live outside...

  6. CNA/Patient Ratio Laws

    LorraineCNA replied to Aneroo's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    just direct care hours which I believe vary by state. As someone else stated, they count in personnel who don't actually do any direct care. Which is why I'm no longer working as a CNA. The staffing...

  7. (More) questions about Deaconess

    LorraineCNA replied to LorraineCNA's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Wow...that's really high as far as tuition goes. Especially when I can do the community college route for a little over 5,000. If only the community college wasn't an hour away. God only knows where...

  8. (More) questions about Deaconess

    LorraineCNA posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm on the Deaconess site and I can't find anyplace that tells you if their program is accepted in all states. I happen to be in PA. How do I know if I'd be eligible to sit for the NCLEX in PA? Also...