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  1. Hello, I am a pre-nursing student with Epilepsy,a seizure disorder,or whatever anyone wants to call it.Has anyone gone through nursing school with their disability ? I am having such a problem with A...
  2. Greetings, Have you noticed how rude and disrespectful that our patients have become ? I was never stressed about the work that I did (well,maybe a little )because others DO NOT pull their load.But...
  3. I agree with one of the other posters....I would inform her of how long the medication would take to infuse and ask her (only for her own safety,of course ) to go home or get some coffee while the med...
  4. sick to death

    Take a deep breath......then,go in and do your skills.One person can hear one thing and your examiner hear another.I think it has to do if you are within the correct range.I wish you the best of luck...
  5. I think that we are all responsible for caring for the patient.Whether it is getting ice water or cleaning a poopy butt.If you look at the big picture instead of the smaller one,you will be
  6. Need shoe advice!

    Nike shox or Merrell,I love them
  7. Anyone with a seizure disorder ?

    Hello all, Well,I am almost ready to hang it up.My problem is that I have no idea of how many seizures that I have per day.I try to look on the good side and be upbeat and positive,but it is so
  8. i sign your paycheck !!

    Those types of comments are made by the uninsured pt. They think that it gives them
  9. HIV+ Nursing student!

    Hello, There one question that I want to ask you,Are you prepared for a change in the way that they treat you ? Think about
  10. This is not my job?!?

    Sorry,but it is your job to get the "doo-doo" off of the floor and to clean any substantial mess.The housekeepers can then go over the floor to disinfect.Think of your pt. and how they feel.We All do...
  11. I am stupid as !@#$

    :cry: Hello All, I feel so stupid....My A& P II grades are bad.I study SO hard and Nothing is working.I feel like giving it all up.:banghead:It is just my first test. This semester is bad,I...
  12. PCT or CNA

    Greetings, A PCT is a Patient Care Technician is a person who has a little more skill than the CNA.PCT's insert catherers,NG Tubes,put in
  13. Finally fired for disability!

    At sea, I am so sorry that this has happened to you ((( At sea ))).I am always afraid of it happening to me,but I agree with the other posters.Look for another job and try not to let this impact who...
  14. I am tired

    Hello, This will be a whinning session.I am in A&P II.It is the only thing that I do besides working.I feel SO stupid when these concepts are placed in front of me.My memory is not that great...
  15. Anyone with a seizure disorder ?

    Hello, I am now in A&P II.It is so hard for me.The first two quizzes,I have failed.I study and study,but I feel so lost
  16. Nasty and mean patients

    I work in the hospital setting which is a lot different.I worked in the LTC setting for over ten years and yes,the patients there seem to appreciate the CNA's a bit
  17. Anyone with a seizure disorder ?

    topgun, I mean my employee record file.Someone told me told me that it is anything that I had to sign.I don't believe
  18. Anyone with a seizure disorder ?

    Greetings to all, This post is to vent....I am a person with Epilepsy.I tried to apply for another job.Needless to say,My seizures were fairly under control when I came to the hospital.Well,I went...
  19. Anyone with a seizure disorder ?

    It has been so hard. I finally passed A&P 1.Now for A&P 2.I want to thank everyone for their replies.I know now that I am not alone and that if I want to do something,I must decide if I can...
  20. Today I was "That" Aide

    Hi Pepper, I am a CNA also,and I have forgotten for a minute to turn off the feeding.It sounds like your day was a bit hurried and rushed.When things go badly,it is when we are rushed and trying to do...
  21. how many patients do you have

    I would be absolutely worn out.....Do you have to do 15 min checks ? Oh my goodness
  22. how many patients do you have

    Had 16 yesterday on
  23. Hello Marci, I am so sorry to hear of your friends passing.But DO NOT quit ! Your friend will be with you in spirit ! Think of her as your guardian angel,and you will be okay.Hugs and lots of love...
  24. Hi, You are not the only one...I loved it.The whole atmosphere is different, no families to worry you, and the staff in general is SO laid back.But age and my internal clock started to wear me down....
  25. Brain tumor dx

    You will inspire me to do my best......I really admire