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  1. LVN to RN (Los Angeles)

    Cyn2school replied to tobyboy's topic in California Nursing

    I love Ventura college in Ventura. Cheaper cost of living. Applied in March 2009 and was accepted Jan.10.

  2. COMPASS test terror!

    Cyn2school replied to mmh2's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Math has changed a lot since you last took it. I went back for math after a similar absence. First thing to change is your attitude, "I am a math moron and didn't even make it through algerba in...

  3. The Case Against Breastfeeding

    Cyn2school replied to EffJay's topic in Ob/Gyn

    John20, They're BREASTS. Calling them MERCHANDISE means you objectify her and dont really consider her as a person. Is she DAMAGED GOODS if she gets stretch marks? Loses a breast due to

  4. How many of you are the only income for your household ?

    Cyn2school replied to sasha2lady's topic in General Nursing

    Be glad to have a profession that supports your family. I thank God every morning that I have work ! "I can do all things through he who strengthens me. " -Phil-4:13 I have been sole support for my...

  5. Getting a Reference ?

    Cyn2school replied to michi_ca's topic in General Nursing

    Hey, anyone who has seen how you work & can say something nice about you should be considered as a reference. I don't get your reluctance to use additional

  6. TEAS Test

    Cyn2school replied to JasonCR's topic in General Students

    The practice tests were so dead on for the "real

  7. Having trouble getting in nursing program

    Cyn2school replied to lovely111's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    An LVN sounds like a great idea. Think of how it would be a little easier to already have skills AND THEN go into an

  8. medical terminology, reading, spelling.......

    Cyn2school replied to nursingstudent221's topic in General Students

    It does get easier with experience, just look @ it as learning a new language...that you'll use for the rest of your life! Plenty of online pronunciation help online

  9. My Fear of needlesticks

    Cyn2school replied to mrsharris81's topic in General Nursing

    I've had 2 dirty sticks in 20 years. One pt was chronic hep... Got the Gama globulin. The other, HIV, took the protocol prophylaxis... Weird vivid dreams @ night but didn't seroconvert. 8 years...

  10. Happy New Year

    Cyn2school replied to AngelsRN's topic in General Nursing

    I learn something new every time I visit this site. Best wishes for the happiest of new years

  11. Please Help! Which job would you choose?!

    Cyn2school replied to **All Heart RN**'s topic in General Nursing

    GO 4 B/ ...a very good Cardiac program; large teaching hospital, affiliated with a university, wonderful benefits -100% tuition reimbursement for a masters/doctorate, additional educational courses...

  12. RN or DENTAL HYGENIST

    Cyn2school replied to mz.hellokitty's topic in General Students

    I am licensed as a Dental Hygienist and will start nursing school in 2 weeks. Fortunately, most of my DH prerequisites were accepted for my RN program. If you want a job that is 'medical lite"...

  13. CNA interested in private duty care

    Cyn2school replied to ky_grl82's topic in General Nursing

    I've worked private duty through registries and they take out taxes. NSO Nurses service Organization has liability insurance. $ depends on the state. The couple of cases I've done by word of mouth...

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

    Cyn2school replied to deewee's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    phdeha777456 has great advice for you deewee, For a female, you could apply scented hand cream up past her elbows and then paint her fingernails. Look and see if there are any cosmetics in her br....

  15. Any one working in Barstow as a nurse.

    Cyn2school replied to trulara's topic in California Nursing

    I dont work work in Barstow but it is a unique place. More than a few of us in southern California consider Barstow the "br break" driving to Las Vegas. As a kid I my family camped there a couple of...

  16. Second-Career Students: How did you decide to change careers?

    Cyn2school replied to aab86's topic in General Students

    I was a HS teacher too. Second career. My first career was in an area of allied health ...Taught Mild to Moderate Special Ed. but in LA, CA. My timing was really bad and could see that there wouldn't...

  17. Nursing and Asperger's Syndrome

    Cyn2school replied to Spritenurse1210's topic in General Nursing

    Autism is known as a "spectrum" disorder. There are those who are so badly affected with the cognitive impairments that they cant learn much,aren't verbal, easily frustrated/ repetitive soothing...

  18. Nursing and Asperger's Syndrome

    Cyn2school replied to Spritenurse1210's topic in General Nursing

    I was a special education teacher ( high school ) and am now in an RN program myself. I loved my students with Aspergers. If a student with "A" can get through high school, earn an EMT, and has high...

  19. Does volunteering count as experience?

    Cyn2school replied to tavia_yeung's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Consider registering for home health care or for private duty jobs through an agency. Some agencies provide 1:1 private duty CNA's or may call them "sitters"@ upper end Skilled Nursing Facilities....

  20. Moorpark College RN Program

    Cyn2school replied to meditate's topic in California Nursing

    Ive been on wait list for Moorpark 2 years!!! Got into VCC after applying in March 09 will begin

  21. Know of Any ADN Programs With No Wait List?

    Cyn2school replied to PMFB-RN's topic in General Nursing

    Ventura Community College, close to Port Hueneme CB base great surf & beaches. I applied March and got in for Jan

  22. CNA Pay Options

    Cyn2school replied to mikejjmay's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    You dont need a CNA to get a phlebotomy license. Consider becoming a CMA, certified medical assistant, if you want to go the phlebotomy route. Better money, better hours, benefits, and you are...

  23. What is your...

    Cyn2school replied to escapebigd's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Go look @ this website: http://www.edjoin.org/ 4 year degree, 5 year health care back ground, verified. They like BSN for contract, but for subbing will take LVN w/4 yr degree for CNA, RDH w/BA for...

  24. RN to RD. What do you think?

    Cyn2school replied to HURN's topic in General Nursing

    I so hear you HURN, I became interested in nutrition/ diabetes education while practicing as a RDH (dental hygienist). Watching the deterioration of my diabetic patients was disheartening. The...

  25. CNA Pay Options

    Cyn2school replied to mikejjmay's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Here in southern CA, CNA salaries top out @ $15/hr in a high end Skilled Nursing Facility or hospital working noc (overnights)...of course being in a hospital means benefits, overtime, and tuition...