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  1. Massachusetts Nursing Homes

    catz123 replied to Schmoo1022's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I am not sure which part of ma you are from. In western ma there are hospitals that will hire you and have good benefits. I guess if you mentioned what part of ma you are in it would be easier to...

  2. Should i quit?

    catz123 replied to Lsugal731's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    first I would like to say that nursing school is difficult. People who say they never study... Don't listen to what people say. Go through your own experience, do what you have to do and learn as much...

  3. New GUY Nurse

    catz123 replied to fbutche's topic in General Nursing

    I also work for the state that I live in. In my state we can leave for up to three years and come back and not skip a beat. I am in nursing school, a non - triditional student. I can more easily...

  4. Need some encouragement

    catz123 replied to prinsessa's topic in General Nursing

    I understand the challenges one may come across when looking for a job. I have not yet graduated, but I have been in the field a long time. My friend however did graduate and had difficulities finding...

  5. NYC CNA's

    catz123 replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    good luck to all of you. Things seem to happen in waves so I am sure it will get better (job market) If you don't mind me asking, how much does a cna make in

  6. Have I been beaten

    catz123 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a junior at a four year nursing program. I work as a C.N.A. (for the past 7 years) at a state hopsital. I started working at this hospital because they said if you go to school for a nursing...

  7. Have I been beaten

    catz123 replied to catz123's topic in General Nursing

    I wanted to address this last post. I did go to the scheduleing person when I was not satisfied i went to the DOR. She said her tough situation while getting her masters and basically said it's life....

  8. Have I been beaten

    catz123 replied to catz123's topic in General Nursing

    I would like to thank you all for your advice and suggestions. I spent most of yesterday filling out applications on line and looking for leads in a new job. I would like to address some the comments....

  9. Need Advice

    catz123 replied to Millerstudentnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Your situation makes me wonder if you've considered a nanny. Someone just for room and board. Maybe a college student who is persuing a degree in early childhood development... talk to you local...

  10. Gtts/min problem

    catz123 replied to Toribeth08's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    #of ml to be infused X # of drops in a ml (drop factor) ____________________________________________ = drops/minute # of minutes to infuse the above amount another way is: iv fluid ordered X...

  11. Albumin and Protein levels

    catz123 replied to ErinJane's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    adult respitatory distress syndrome - pt. may also experience interstitial pulmonary edema. possible malnutrition, burns, infection or serious injury. maybe hemmorrhage, excessive bowel ..... i could...

  12. Happily Addicted to allnurses.com

    catz123 replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    love this... great job. :yeah::yeah: the song made me smile :wink2:. a great example of why I love going on the computer :typing to check out

  13. I needs some advice!!

    catz123 replied to Love840207's topic in General Students

    just take it one step at a time, one day at a time, one test at a time. Remember everyone there is there to learn. you can do

  14. Should I be a CNA -- I'm 44yrs old!!! Is it too late for me?

    catz123 replied to CuriousChrys's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    you are not to old. I am 41 and in my junior year at a four year college. I have been a cna for ... to long to tell. If you want to be a cna to see if you like it fine. But to go into a nursing...