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  1. Should I, can I do this?

    Oh, yeh, I forgot, SHOES are everything! if you have bad shoes it really hurts. and I live in Maine and all the LTC facilities will PAY for your course as long as you promise to work for them for at...
  2. Should I, can I do this?

    GO FOR IT: GO FOR IT: GO FOR IT: You may think you are to heavy but I weigh 170 and I have seen ladies that are heavier than me. When they start they are a little out of breath but the week they lose...
  3. New CNA considering agency work

    Great point Philippians 4:13. I have been a cna for 15 years and the only thing I did not like about being a agency cna is: I was making alot more an hour than the cna's at these facilities that I was...
  4. I messed up

    Hi: Sorry this happens sometimes with very lazy people with no ethic. I have been a cna for 15 years and I have seen it all. My question to you is: are you both responsible for the same residents? If...
  5. How old is too old?!?!?

    I will be 50 next month and have just micro left. then on to nursing school! never to old. I take my classes seriously because I have too!! I love learning my passion. Go for
  6. I'm feeling overwhelmed!~

    I get what your saying. I have been taking pre-req's for 3 years and all I have left is Micro this fall. If I hear one more person say to me "arent you done yet? I still have the 2yr nursing school....
  7. pharma book...plz help

    I Took Pharm this last spring for my R.N. and I used the"Core Concepts of Pharmacology" with the authors "Norman and Holland. It was GREAT! made it easy because of the way it was set up. The pictures...
  8. Looking to move to NH or ME

    Hi again: If you are used to traffic then I guess it would'nt be so bad, the weather is horrible to travel in the winter though. I live 45 min to portland from woolwich maine, and sometimes on bad...
  9. Looking to move to NH or ME

    Hi looking to move to NH or ME: Maine Medical Center in Portland Maine is the greatest Hospital! They REALLY take care of their nurses. I am not sure what area you are in but the ICU never has you...
  10. For you A&P students!

    I hate the circulatory system! I loved the para and sympathetic system, although it was a little confusing to me at first. I took Phamacoloy and in that text it explained it plain and simple. The book...
  11. You know you're in nursing school when....

    You know you are in pre- nursing school when; You have a blow out fight with your boyfriend and your daughter picks you up at 10:oo pm and she says Mom, where are youre clothes and toothbrush, and You...
  12. A and P question

    Hi: I am in A+P II now and I know the labeling exercises were the best for me. I dont know what book you are learning from but I had Hole's A+P and in there, there is a tool that you can use. I also...
  13. I took Anatomy and Physiology I together as I said in the earlier post and I thought I might help you with a website that helped me. I do not learn well reading from a text. I do better with visual...
  14. Hi Holly 5477: I also was lost at first with A&P I but I found that if I printed out the Anatomy part of it: re: bones and things and spread them out on the floor, all around the livingroom and...
  15. Crying........

    oh my: i was just grazing through some of the posts tonight and this one caught my eye. i have been a cna for 15 years and am now in rn school,but the red flag for me was the student that pulled the...
  16. RN grad to work as CNA...help!

    Hi There: I know my niece here in Maine was working as a CNA while she was waiting for her NYCLEX. She was already a CNA because here in Maine, after your first semester you are automatically a CNA....
  17. what are you doing over the break?

    I love your pictures Redy2banurse! They made me smile. I took a walk on the beach even though it is 12 degreees here in Maine. When I smell the sea it makes me relax and replenishes my soul. Of course...
  18. I agree with everyone here. I recommend Holes Anatomy book as well as "The winking skull interactive website" I do alot better with the matching names to bones kindof like a game it was
  19. Hi, I'm screwed

    I went through this as well. I took A&P II Lecture, Abnormal Psc, Crisis Intervention, Dosage Calc, A&P Lab I and I recieved a D in A&P Lecture. I am not going to give up though. This may...
  20. Can I do this A&P II

    Hi BusyMomof5: Wow, you must be very busy. When I read your post I thought I was looking in the mirror!! Yea, the sweating palms, the racing heart and most of all the panic. I to look around and the...
  21. Can I do this A&P II

    I am feeling a little down because I am getting horrible grades in A&P II. I mean 2 65s right now. I do study my *** off and have flash cards and the like. I hope I am not coming across as whining...
  22. Can I do this A&P II

    Thanks to you all soooo much! I feel so much better now for all your confidence. I also had a A student tell me that she doesnt read the whole book, just studys what the teacher writes down for notes....
  23. ahah ! My first class results!

    What is your family tree name? Eienstien? Great work, It is so positive to see + posts. I am 50yrs old and am happy getting somewhat of a clue. I love science. It is so cool. I do not mind the hard...
  24. Moving to Maine, need Employment ideas/advise

    Hi Zouker: The winters vary last winter we had alot of snow. If you have snow tires or even better studed snow tires you should be ok. Just always leave alot of time to go to work. You might be able...
  25. Moving to Maine, need Employment ideas/advise

    Well it pretty much depends on how long you have been a LPN and wheather you want to work in a clinic or DRs office. Hospital on the most part dont hire LPNs. Where are you moving from? LTC care will...