Junebugfairy

Junebugfairy

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  1. Obesity and shift work in hospital setting.

    i am 27, will be 28 in july. powerbar type snacks are my best friend. i love fiber one bars, which only have 140 calories per bar, and the fiber one cereal, which only has 60 calories per serving....
  2. LPN online?

    there are "hybrid" lpn programs offered through community colleges and private vocational schools. you attend lecture online, and you have clinicals and labs "x" amount of days a week with their...
  3. LPN online?

    a pure "online" nursing school does not exist, you have to have clinicals, labs,
  4. Caring MA in need of guidance

    i don't want to be rude but, any person with above average intelligence should to fine in any college level math. college math as you mentioned (college algebra, trig, calc, stats etc..) i thought...
  5. State or national back ground checks

    i had to go to the sheriff's dept and have my fingerprints taken, which then had to be sent to the fbi in order to have a full background check for nursing school. it is my understanding that you...
  6. Dark Chocolate Found to Flatten Abs

    the post is not meant to demean or poke fun of anyone with weight troubles, i am 1000% sure if that. it's certainly not meant to be mean. on a side note, dark chocolate does have isoflavones that are...
  7. mercy school of nursing is awesome, hands down the best clinical and classroom experience you will find in charlotte! you will need to have all of your pre req's done prior to applying, almost...
  8. What to choose? Nursing school vs. Radiology school

    my advice is to pick the career path that feels right for you. it would not hurt to shadow a radiology and an rn for a few days, it will really help you to see what feels like a great 'fit'. right now...
  9. How Did You Decide On Nursing as a Career?

    i am a current nursing student, i finished pre-nursing and was immediately accepted to the nursing school which was my first choice. i have been a cna for 10 years, my mother is/was an rn for 30+...
  10. Is Nursing Right for Me? (Holistic-Minded)

    thanks! you explained it so well! my specific school has the requirement that you must attend clinicals in order to pass, much like any other school, and in order to attend any clinical site in my...
  11. Is Nursing Right for Me? (Holistic-Minded)

    there is bi polar disorder, and bi polar 2 disorder, both of which have different symptoms, and can be treated in their own way. i have bpd 2, i am unsure if you are aware of the differences.. i am...
  12. Is Nursing Right for Me? (Holistic-Minded)

    yes, i have taken the flu vaccine every year, and i did receive both the swine flu vaccine and the seasonal flu vaccine this year. i am in my last little leg of nursing school, i have previous...
  13. Is Nursing Right for Me? (Holistic-Minded)

    i will add that nursing school requires vaccinations, or you must prove immunity through titers, no immunity means no nursing schools.. at my school there are no exceptions, and this is something to...
  14. Pros and Cons of school-based clinics for adolescents

    from my experience, teens using clinics either have 2 reasons.. one, they absolutely cannot or do not have open communication with parents. the second reason is that some teens and/or families do not...
  15. Pros and Cons of school-based clinics for adolescents

    parental consent is not required for reproductive health services, except abortion in some states,(which is easily bypassed) so imo school based clinics do not pose an issue with regard to...
  16. Anyone heard of Diastolic BP being higher than Systolic???

    if it's the same thing that is in my diet pepsi, damn that must be some good
  17. At what point can you go from CNA to Student Nurse?

    both hospitals close to my home hire 'student nurses'. basically, you have to be enrolled in nursing school, and you had to have completed a specific amount of hours. i am not sure of exactly how...
  18. Home "butt-enhancing" surgeries gone wrong ...

    yikes.. injecting household caulks, and other such hazardous materials.. man, i do not know what to say except..yikes.. there has to be some sort of mental health issues to consider letting someone...
  19. Need Help

    i hope this does not qualify as giving medical advice... have you considered using exercise, such as weight training for targeted areas, to increase your strength and flexibility? i herniated l4 and...
  20. Nursing school is awful in so many ways....

    for me nursing is not just one option, it is a career of many options. i intend on becoming an fnp, then hopefully a whnp. there is so much that can be done within the nursing spectrum, and i could...
  21. what am I missing?

    i think you will notice that salary is very much in line with the areas col. in ca a nurse will make a lot more than in nc, va, wv, or sc. here in nc 20-22 is fairly common for new grads. with...
  22. Phlebotomy School REC in Charlotte, North Carolina

    cpcc, central piedmont community college has a great program. you will have to apply early though, because these programs do fill up
  23. you are not simply 'pushing pills', you are caring for your residents/patients. many of the medications increase quality of life through pain control, improvement of cognitive functioning, improvement...
  24. If you have rec' d the H1N1 vaccine - please report

    i received the h1n1 vaccine 5 days ago, and i had the seasonal flu shot earlier in the fall. i always get my flu shot every year, and i have yet to have any problems or complications related the the...
  25. CNA's and Fire Power

    you know workplace politics.. they do not need a just cause, they can fire you just because...:uhoh21: unfortunately, i believe most states are at will employment, so they can let you go as they see...