marioSN

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1. A & P Vocab

   marioSN replied to Darkpk55's topic in General Students

   Just to add to everyone else's suggestions, this is what works for me: -type/retype up notes from class, or create an outline on the computer (the end result doesn't help as much as actually thinking about it and typing it up) -with flash cards, it's...

2. BLS or CPR/AED

   marioSN replied to oscarfarnacio's topic in General Nursing

   That's the case at the hospital that runs my nursing school program. I currently work as a HHA and got that through the Red Cross, so I also have 2 cards for the price of two. It kinda fades into all the other costs of nursing school...

3. Lpn grad looking any job in york ,pa

   marioSN replied to seasons's topic in Pennsylvania

   The best way I've found to find jobs is to target what you really want. If, for example, you want to work in a hospital, find all the hospitals (just do a search on maps.google.com for something like "hospitals near york, pa" or maps.google.com even ...

4. Is it CNA,then LPN, then RN??

   marioSN replied to lina.561's topic in General Nursing

   That sounds like a really good option! I didn't think of that when I was making a my choice, but I just went with the availability of jobs in my area as support for making the switch.

5. Is it CNA,then LPN, then RN??

   marioSN replied to lina.561's topic in General Nursing

   For CNA, I just went to the local community college (Harrisburg Area Community College). They offered a program every couple of weeks, and the program took 14 days (about 8 hours each day). It was quick but intensive. It cost about $600, but a nursin...

6. Is it CNA,then LPN, then RN??

   marioSN replied to lina.561's topic in General Nursing

   As someone who is changing careers, I just finished a CNA course, and my certification test is in a couple weeks. I like this path because of the experience I will get while working my way to RN (with a goal of MSN down the road). I wasn't thinking a...