sherichance replied to sherichance's topic in General Nursing
The mother does need some type of help. I even brought it to the fathers attention that she is neglecting the child. The mother tells the father about the childs doctors visits after they happen. The...
I was searching for a job in Portsmouth New Hampshire and there were some listings for LNA's. The description of the job seems similiar to CNA's which I am right not. I have never really heard...
I was 19 when mine came out. It was hard on me. I had saliva so thick that I could not swallow, all I could do was spit so lets just say that I didnt sleep for many nights. I lost over 15 pounds due...
I know that this is not the place to seek medical advice but I am at a point where I dont know what to think or do. I have talked to my doctor many times about this and they cant find anything wrong....
This is probably more a vent but I could use some advice and maybe a kind word. Well this week couldnt get any worse. First of all I called out of my LTC job Monday because I found out my father had...
I also wondered about those online classes for nursing. I know this probably is asked frequently but can anyone direct me to where I can learn more about diploma RN's. Also where I might be able to...
sherichance replied to sherichance's topic in General Nursing
The keys are to the storage rooms. Sorry about that. I went to the DON today and she was a little angry because I called so late. But she was understanding. I explained everything to her and she said...
sherichance replied to sherichance's topic in General Nursing
The only other time I called out was on Monday because of my father. I am per diem right now because of the whole military transition we are going through. That is why my husband doesnt have a job...
sherichance replied to NewNurse2be's topic in General Nursing
I tried the scrub tops that have the 1 pocket on the side and did not like them. It seemed as if my shirt was always hanging to one side. I bought the tops that have the 2 pockets on the bottom and...
I see that alot of people ask your opinion on a medical issue or condition that they or someone they know is experiencing. I would like to know your thoughts about this. A 25 year old female presents...
sherichance replied to sherichance's topic in General Nursing
Thank you all so much. Costochondritis is what I was looking for. The doc gave her Naprosyn and sent her home. She just told me yesterday that sometimes, not very often a few times a week, as she...
sherichance replied to sherichance's topic in General Nursing
thats what I said....inflammed rib cage?....the doctor gave some big word that I have never heard of before and I did look it up and it was listed...it said that is caused by some type of trauma to...
I developed a similar lump a few years back. My doctor saw no need to remove it right away. He told me to ice it and heat it. It went down in size but eventually it was removed because it did start...
sherichance replied to jaimealmostRN's topic in General Nursing
I have a good one. I was in the store the other day in my scrubs and I had my 2 year old son with me. A lady turns around and says how cute, is that your little brother. I said politely no, he is my...
I just did my CNA training.It was $700 for about 6 weeks. I paid out of pocket. My pell grant would not cover a non credit course. I wanted to do this because we are a military family and getting...
I actually had a problem like that last year. After I got out of surgery I could not void for the longest time. Come to find out that I had so much urine in my bladder when I came out of surgery that...
Hello. I have searched and searched for a community college in Georgia to attend. We are in the military and we are looking to get transferred to Georgia. I am looking ahead so I do not have to wait...
sherichance replied to Mandarella's topic in General Nursing
In my own personal experience I would get the Meningitis shot. I actually developed meningitis when I was in the 6th grade. Talk about horrible. This was 14 years ago so we didnt know as much about it...
I apologize ahead of time if this was asked or posted already. I did a search and did not come up with the answer. I am a soon to be CNA. I know about the CEU's that are required. I see alot of sites...
sherichance replied to sherichance's topic in General Nursing
Thank you. In CT you need 12, I believe thats what my instructor said. The only problem is that we are moving within the next 4 monts. Change of duty station so I am not going to be working anywhere...
Hello. Maybe I need to vent and maybe need some advice. I am a fulltime nursing student and military wife. I feel so overwhelmed and guilty. First of all my son just turned 2 and he is not potty...