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  1. 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...

  2. 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...

  3. 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...

  4. 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...

  5. 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...

  6. 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...

  7. 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...

  8. 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...

  9. 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...

  10. 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...

  11. 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...

  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,...

  16. Too Much Too Soon?

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

    I work full time, but don't have a six year old or anything like that, and I will tell you that school full time has kicked my ass. I'm doing it part time and working my way up. Don't rush, you could...

  17. Keeping Yourself Motivated...

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

    Kind of embarassing, but I have a Nurse Build A Bear. Something that reminds me even while I can't pay my bills, or pass all of my classes, or get my crazy family to shut up about how I'm wasting my...

  18. HHA?

    prettyindecent posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    So, I have to wait until the cna class opens up, in the meantime I was curious what yall know about being a Home Health Aide, what it is? What does it encompass? Any information would be

  19. HHA?

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

    hmmm doesn't sound too

  20. Should I call?

    prettyindecent posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I had an interveiw at a Local Nursing Home that would train me as a CNA and if they accepted me into the program I should hear within the week. The interveiw was a week and a half ago. If I don't hear...

  21. Should I call?

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

    omg this is so frustrating. I'm calling friday if I haven't heard anything....the days are going by like

  22. Thrilled

    prettyindecent posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    So i've quite recently been in a bind. I recently lost my job, and my financial aid for school. I applied to a few nursing homes that offer paid cna training and the more research I did, the more I've...

  23. Should I call?

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

    thank you guys! I'm going to call on monday if I haven't heard

  24. how many cna's plan to continue their education?

    prettyindecent replied to jynxa17's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I don't know about you guys, but where I live CNA's make good money in comparison to many of the other jobs out there. Nursing school isn't cheap, so its a pretty good option. a side question: Where...

  25. HELP!!! Feeling hopeless

    prettyindecent posted a topic in General Students

    Nursing is all I ever wanted to do. I left home around the same time i started college to escape an abusive situation. My GPA is shot from the year of hell that ensued and now I have to fight my...