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  1. Calling all Paducah, KY Nurses!

    greeniebean replied to keithjones's topic in General Nursing

    No nothing yet. I understand being tired of waiting. I've been doing gen eds for a year and got the fall semester left ( if I'm lucky to! LOL). I'm just so ready to be a nurse! I'm so glad the wait is...

  2. To the girl who texted all during the math final...

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

    Just for fun. But while you're at it you should stop by EVERY board and forum here and say that because they all have similar

  3. end of nursing school- itis !

    greeniebean replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    well I haven't started nursing school yet, but by the end of each semester (pre-reqs) I have to force myself to study so I can only imagine how burnt out you must be, this close to finishing nursing...

  4. Calling all Paducah, KY Nurses!

    greeniebean replied to keithjones's topic in General Nursing

    Welcome. Good Luck to you. Only 2 more weeks.

  5. Are you getting a ADN or going straight to BSN ?

    greeniebean replied to zrodriguez's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm going for the ADN and then doing BSN online. I chose ADN mainly because I can't relocate and there are only ADN programs through community college near

  6. A serious issue regarding patient care

    greeniebean replied to jon1989's topic in General Nursing

    Her complaints weren't that the nurse aides were taking to long in helping her (it happens when you're short staffed!) It's that she's being neglected, so No i don't think you're over reacting....

  7. Things That Burn Your ***

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

    How bout the residents who think they are the only person on the hall so you should drop everything and come running as soon as the call light goes on. And then when it takes like 10 minutes for you...

  8. I got Accepted!!!!!!

    greeniebean replied to chosen50's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Good Luck and Congrats! Hopefully I'll be saying the same thing in a few

  9. Help Understanding Test Question

    greeniebean replied to vmoh18's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I would also say C. If this girl percieves herself as fat she isn't going to consume enough calories to maintain a normal weight. If you tackle the psychological problem first, then you can get her...

  10. I am an RN now!!

    greeniebean replied to lab211's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!

  11. Things That Burn Your ***

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

    Oh I feel you on that one. I have several residents like that. One of them told me that I get paid to clean her up so why should she help ME out by using the

  12. CNA interview questions

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

    I had a question about teamwork, and there was some sort of priorities question. I'm not sure what my answers were (it was a while ago) but I'm sure they were corny and stupid! Oh and they also asked...

  13. ER Experience

    greeniebean replied to tishirajan's topic in General Nursing

    She was out of line. That's so rude of her. I mean did she think you were just throwing yourself in the floor for attention?? Duh

  14. Calling all Paducah, KY Nurses!

    greeniebean replied to keithjones's topic in General Nursing

    http://www.westkentucky.kctcs.edu/financial/scholarships/autoscholar.shtml Thanks for the info. So if I have 24 credit hours after this fall, and can keep my 4.0 I can get one of these for the spring,...

  15. Things That Burn Your ***

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

    I also hate when my coworkers try to run off all the new people. It'll be like someones 2nd day and they be complaining about how slow they are and how stupid they are. UGHHHH. I just want to yell at...

  16. Shorting us of our NAs---WHY??

    greeniebean replied to Riseupandnurse's topic in General Nursing

    I usually have 12-15 patients as a CNA. I try not to complain though because the nurse has all 40+ on the hall! If everyone works together things go smoother but at $7.00 pay for the CNA's and $14.00...

  17. Calling all Paducah, KY Nurses!

    greeniebean replied to keithjones's topic in General Nursing

    I only have 21 credit hours but I do have a solid 4.0. I'll have over 24 hours of pre-reqs after the fall. I've never heard of automatic scholarships. I would also like any info on

  18. Age to become a CNA?

    greeniebean replied to breakinglightx's topic in General Nursing

    I got mine when I was 16. That was 6 years ago. But recently I've worked with 16-17 year olds so I'm guessing it's still

  19. CNA state exam

    greeniebean replied to jsadler827's topic in General Nursing

    Also I took my exam in Paducah, depending on your area things might be a little

  20. CNA state exam

    greeniebean replied to jsadler827's topic in General Nursing

    Everyone gets 5 skills. Handwashing and Vitals, everyone gets. Then the other 3 are randomly selected, and stay the same for about 3 months. The written exam is 75 questions and you can miss like 20...

  21. Any Nursing students for January '10 ?? Need some friends!

    greeniebean replied to avidhunter3's topic in General Students

    Hopefully she can get a good score. She really wants to get in fall 2010 so she needs a high score. When do you find out if you got

  22. Any Nursing students for January '10 ?? Need some friends!

    greeniebean replied to avidhunter3's topic in General Students

    There's a school around my area that admits the same way, with the NET. A friend of mine is going there and she's super nervous about the test. I've never taken it so I don't know what to tell

  23. Advice for New CNAs

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

    I thought of another one Be a teamplayer. Help out when you can. If a resident needs something (even if they aren't "yours" that day) try to get it for them instead of hunting down their CNA and...

  24. Any Nursing students for January '10 ?? Need some friends!

    greeniebean replied to avidhunter3's topic in General Students

    Thanks! How does your school admit? From what I understand the points system isn't all that

  25. Any Nursing students for January '10 ?? Need some friends!

    greeniebean replied to avidhunter3's topic in General Students

    I had to take the ACT. I got a 26 out of 36. Everyone said that was a good score. I only took it once. my school admits on a "points scale" and I got 36 points for that score + 50 points for my GPA...