prettyindecent

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1. How do you balance work and school.

   prettyindecent replied to prettyindecent's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   I've been doing that now. I decided to work part time and do a full time program, because in the long run, the sooner I have a good REAL job, the less we will struggle (mind you, I do not have any...

2. pre nursing student concerned

   prettyindecent posted a topic in Nurse Disabilities

   I am a pre nursing student, currently (at least, that's what the school calls me - I can apply for the program itself this winter). I worked for two months in a Nursing Residence in dietary before I...

3. To PA or not to PA...

   prettyindecent replied to jess818's topic in General Nursing

   I went through this same debate while choosing colleges, and to be honest, I got observe in a local hospital with a class. A big part of my decision to pursue nursing was that I noticed nurses seem to...

4. confused as hell

   prettyindecent posted a topic in Nurse Disabilities

   Ive worked with this company for a month before I was injured. My own doctor won't take me because its a comp case, the only doctors who will don't listen to a word I say and are running me in...

5. How do you balance work and school.

   prettyindecent posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

   They say it's suicide to work full time and be in a nursing program, but realistically, there are those of us who need to work to be able to go to school (not to mention LIVE). I've found a part time...

6. I am not a nurse yet, but this seemed appropriate here.

   prettyindecent replied to prettyindecent's topic in Nurse Disabilities

   Thank you, I am so glad someone read this. If even one person was reminded, I'm happy. I am under twenty years old and normally strong as an ox. I have been sentenced to stay off my feet for over a...

7. this just upsets me..

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

   Good luck hun! I know the waiting is killer, I have to wait till march, and then hope I don't get screwed over, or it could be longer! Just don't get discouraged, time goes by faster than you know and...

8. Bio and A&P advice, and students working full time.

   prettyindecent posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I take many of my prereqs online. By may I should be training to become a CNA and trying to find a part time LPN program that I can work into my schedule. I took Bio in high school and enjoyed it...

9. Any others trying to quit smoking?

   prettyindecent replied to AddyRN07's topic in Health, Stress Management

   You'll get there. I just quit a few days ago using the patch. I have a sore throat all the time, but my bp's down, and my sense of smell is returning. I have no desire to go back. Because we are...

10. GOAL -- Weight Loss and healthier living

    prettyindecent replied to AKFLIGHTRN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Im a student too, doing my prereqs. College makes you gain weight. Good luck guys, just don't overdo it. I know I gained 30 pounds the first year of college and I'm stuglling horribly to lose them...

11. I am not a nurse yet, but this seemed appropriate here.

    prettyindecent posted a topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I have an inflamed disk with sciatica. I work in a healthcare setting, and while it should heal in a few weeks this was my first brush with workers comp, and while it could have been worse, with the...

12. Work Injury, need advice

    prettyindecent replied to Babs0512's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I had my first at work injury recently and filed as worker's comp and am now regretting it after all the reading I've done here. I don't want to lose my job, but I'm not a nurse yet, and all I want to...

13. What Motivates You to Go to Work Each Day?

    prettyindecent replied to justme01's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I work in a nursing home currently, as a Dietary Aide, and what keeps me going every morning is knowing that in less than a year, I will be a Nurse Aide. I will make enough money to support myself,...

14. A & P 1 online a good idea?

    prettyindecent replied to jswitch's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    was this easy for you guys? I'm nervous about taking A&P and I don't necessarily want to take bio. From what my online classes have been like, I tend to prefer them (my advisors hate me for it). I...

15. Keeping Yourself Motivated...

    prettyindecent replied to Kyla.ann's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm taking the LPN route first because after this semester I'll qualify, even without alot of prereqs, I know thats gunna make it harder. I'm trying to stay in school even though it's so expensive,...