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

    babe48076 replied to aab86's topic in General Students

    My career was a Human Resource Manager. I was bored and tired of the typical 9-5. It was not challenging and was always curious about the medical field. Actually, when I started college I was...

  2. Looking for fellow black nurses!

    babe48076 replied to jtmonique's topic in General Nursing

    I just wanted to say hello. My journey as an RN is just starting. I will enter Nursing I this coming January. I am a PCT currently and we are definitely a minority in the Tampa

  3. Jaded...Not sure aboug NS after recent hospital stay..LONG

    babe48076 replied to MammaNurse2Be's topic in General Students

    This will be your chance to make a difference. If anything it should make you want to pursue it more. Nursing is about assessing and educating. It seems that those nurses failed both. I would take...

  4. When should I take Microbiology while in the 2010 El Centro Nursing Program?

    babe48076 replied to max0602's topic in General Nursing

    I was also accepted into the program but need to take micro. My program runs straight through the summer as well. I am debating to take it either in Nur 1 or Nur 2 which will be in the

  5. Has anyone here gotten into nursing school with a 'B' in Anatomy?

    babe48076 replied to emily_ganshert's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I received an A in lecture and a B in lab and I was accepted for January. Your overall GPA will help you. They don't just focus on the sciences alone. Good

  6. Mico bio or A&P

    babe48076 replied to nursingstudent221's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Make sure you check your teacher out because it can make a whole lot of

  7. Mico bio or A&P

    babe48076 replied to nursingstudent221's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree A&P I & II is what you should focus on. It builds a strong foundation for

  8. Mico bio or A&P

    babe48076 replied to nursingstudent221's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Most schools require A&P I&II and microbiology. When you are pursuing your BSN they also want to see these courses on top of more sciences such bio and chem to name a few

  9. Might Be Getting In Over My Head

    babe48076 replied to MzRN2B's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That will definitely be a heavy load. If you do not have a full time job it is possible. The key to being successful in the classes is great time

  10. Is it True About Florida?

    babe48076 replied to RN <><'s topic in General Nursing

    I am a PCT here in Florida and also have heard some rumors. There are a lot of RN's that do not have their BSN and January is around the corner. All healthcare facilities will be understaffed. The...

  11. Concerned mother..question about clinicals

    babe48076 replied to caltripp's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I understand as a mother your concern. CNA are responsible for baths, vitals, and etc. I don't know for sure if there are rules and regulation because the CNA is a minor. In clinicals they probably...

  12. Ok I dont like ortho

    babe48076 replied to Sirapples's topic in General Nursing

    I am not a nurse, but I am a PCT. I have worked on Tele and recently started working on ortho and it is a struggle everyday as a Tech so I definitely can feel your pain as an RN. I am glad that I am...

  13. I quit my good paying job to attend a CNA class. Anyone else?

    babe48076 replied to Ling07's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I definitely can relate. I received a BA degree specializing in HR. After years of working in the corporate world I felt bored and it was not challenging. I pursued my CNA license and I currently...

  14. How to balance everything?

    babe48076 replied to escapebigd's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It is hard, but I think my children is what pushes me more. It is funny because my instructors are telling my friends in class to study like

  15. How to balance everything?

    babe48076 replied to escapebigd's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes, I am going to school, work, and I am married with three kids. It is very difficult because there really isn't enough time in the world, but I just make it work. I know at the end it will all be...

  16. Florida nurse

    babe48076 replied to golfergirl17's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you. That helped a

  17. Florida nurse

    babe48076 replied to golfergirl17's topic in General Nursing

    That is a good question. I am in the same position. I started my prereqs. I was also informed that Cali laws are different and that you may have to take their test in order to be licensed in the...

  18. I just took the Teas Test

    babe48076 replied to Hubby's girl's topic in LPN to RN

    Congratulations!!!!!

  19. Can your hands handle to constant washing? What to do if they can't?

    babe48076 replied to LaMereMaverique's topic in General Nursing

    I have the same problem. I use the hospital soap because it is stronger. I also bring my own soap and lotion that I use more because it is more sensitive to my skin. I keep them moist with my...

  20. Go for PCT or LPN???

    babe48076 replied to Misslady113's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I would pursue the LPN program. This will get you closer to the RN program. It is also good to work as an LPN while pursuing the RN because you are gaining more

  21. LPN or RN

    babe48076 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    What program are you interested in LPN or the RN, and

  22. LPN or RN

    babe48076 replied to babe48076's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    What state are you

  23. LPN or RN

    babe48076 replied to babe48076's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Thank you. I have been debating which path to take for a year now. I have applied to both LPN and RN for August

  24. Cussed out and disprespected by CNA

    babe48076 replied to tattooednursie's topic in General Nursing

    No, you are not wong, CNA or not the way she spoke to you was unacceptable. If she was truly sick she would not be worried about any comments that you made about the time. It sounds like she was...

  25. Questions on shifts and CNA payscale in Florida

    babe48076 replied to Floridadreamer's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I received a a 7-3 shift from the beginning. Do not take the first position that is offered; especially if you know you can not handle the night shift. I know I can't so that is not an option. I...