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  1. How do you get over the smells?

    Munchkin315 replied to flipper4u's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I think she is talking about doing that with her father. My SO is type 1 and i give him his insulin shots and meds daily. I am taking CNA training right now, but I am already comfortible with giving...

  2. Should I get my CNA while taking nursing prereqs to...

    Munchkin315 replied to geekchick's topic in General Nursing

    I am not sure how SF works, but I know that all of the 2 and 4 years schools around where I live (MN) either require that you be a CNA or give you a lot of points or your admission for being

  3. un-supportive?

    Munchkin315 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Has anyone dealt with family members being unsupportive of you career choice? I just recently quit my job to deal with some medical issues, and to take a CNA class so I can start working in the...

  4. Was I being oversensitive?

    Munchkin315 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello everyone! I am just looking for some answers about the way Iwas treated at during my out paitent surgery yesterday. I am a pre-nursing student, so I am there are many procedures that I am...

  5. Why I stick to online classes....

    Munchkin315 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So this is more of a vent then anything else. And I promise I am not trying to open the religion can of worms. I am taking an online, non-lab biology class through my school. Since we can not do...

  6. Why I stick to online classes....

    Munchkin315 replied to Munchkin315's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The prof moderates them...but said that becuase she made a generalization "God makes people how he wants them" it seemed like she was using my comment to make her point. She said that I should talk to...

  7. Child care and schedule

    Munchkin315 replied to LNDRN19's topic in General Nursing

    The problem with verbal agreements is that there is no way to prove them unless you have recorded them. Often times it turns into he said/she said type of thing. The written doc. makes it a whole new...

  8. The "p" word...

    Munchkin315 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Does anyone else suffer from the art form known as procrastination?? I am having a horrible time trying to get over this nasty little habit of mine lol. I get all my coursework done...but I wait until...

  9. I want to tell the story, Is it a HIPPA violation?

    Munchkin315 replied to TigerGalLE's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Darn. I really wanted to know how that turned out

  10. gyno appt

    Munchkin315 replied to LVNwannaBE2007's topic in General Nursing

    Coming from someone who has constant ovary problems and see my obgyn on pretty much a monthly basis...it is really not as bad as it is made out to seem. I usually bring my mom or SO with, mostly for...

  11. Blue Cross Rejects Critical Surgery for Orange County ICU Nurse

    Munchkin315 replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    This is why I hate insurence companies...I hope that she gets the surgery that she

  12. Must be a CNA to Get Into Nursing School?

    Munchkin315 replied to CLUVRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My school actually requires that you are a CNA and they recommend having a minimum of 6 months working in the field before applying to the program. Every school is different

  13. New Grad in CA needs Advice

    Munchkin315 replied to NewGrad08CA's topic in First Year After Licensure

    First I just want to say that not washing your hands often when you are dealing with paitents is DISGUSTING. It sounds like a walking, talking lawsuit to me. If people working in the food industry...

  14. Jealous Wife!!!

    Munchkin315 replied to MurseHopeful's topic in General Nursing

    Jealousy is something that most relationships have. I agree with the other posters that professional help is most likely something that the two of you are going to want/need to explore. As someone who...

  15. Get RN in 2 yrs or less!

    Munchkin315 replied to simplymemyselfandi's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just want to double check because I am new, and not sure if I am right on this. Doesn't an ASN-BSN mean ASN TO BSN, which would imply that you already had your two year degree? Please correct me if...

  16. My best friend got

    Munchkin315 replied to Stray dog's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    She def. needs to speak to an acedemic couns. Some schools drop the first class grade entirely off your transcript, which is the case in my school. All it will say is that you took the class, but not...

  17. un-supportive?

    Munchkin315 replied to Munchkin315's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Nice. If my boyfriend did that, ohhh he's be in so much trouble. You guys are AMAZING. Really. I'm glad I at least found support here! And I'm going to need it lol. I just found out that I have to...

  18. Co-worker stabbed in surgery

    Munchkin315 replied to ScaredNewNurse's topic in General Nursing

    What a scary situation! I, personally, would not want to work with that particular phys. But, alas, want is not something that happens often in the real world. Sometimes it amazes me how people just...

  19. Calgon!!!!! Take me away

    Munchkin315 replied to norcalidiot's topic in General Nursing

    It's very unfourtnite that all this is happening to you. Have you just been dealing with the local VA? I have had a lot of experience with my local VA hospital (my dad has prostate cancer and has had...

  20. Yay! I got accepted!!!

    Munchkin315 replied to 9livesRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    YAY!!!!! I'm SOOOOOOO

  21. Getting Percocet thru a Port-a-cath!!!!

    Munchkin315 replied to chenoaspirit's topic in General Nursing

    Holy cow. I have ovarian cysts that are so painful I can't walk sometimes and I'm not on as much percocet as she

  22. letter to manager appropriate, regarding transfer?

    Munchkin315 replied to NurseCard's topic in General Nursing

    I would prolly tell her something along the lines of you wanting to explore different oppertunities in the hospital or a different area of nursing intrests you. If you say that you have made the...

  23. What pre-req./requirements are in your school?

    Munchkin315 replied to nursic's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    At my school they are as follows: Expoloring Biology/w lab A&P I and II Microbiology Interpersonal Communication Medical Dosages Lifespan Development(pysch) HUmanities/fine arts course Medical...

  24. Your journey to NS?

    Munchkin315 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi everyone! I'm still pretty new, and want to get to know everyone, so I thought I would pose this question... What has your journey to nursing school consisted of? I had toyed with being a nurse or...

  25. Smoking

    Munchkin315 replied to dutch_girl14's topic in General Nursing

    I'm still a pre-nursing student but one of my best friends spendsa lot of time at the Vets hospital in my area(he is an Iraq war vet fighting brian cancer) and they actually have a smoke house on...