luv2bake

luv2bake has 3 years experience.

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1. While My Little One Sleeps

   luv2bake replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in Geriatric

   Brought a tear to my eye. You're human and that is why it hurts. Thanks for sharing and for caring. It is easy to see how you impacted her life as well.

2. Anyone on the waiting list get a letter from San Diego City College?

   luv2bake replied to OnTheWaitingList's topic in California

   Hello guys, I hope you are doing well and almost ready for school. Only one more week to go! Sorry I took so long to get back to you guys. I have a family member who is very sick with cancer who I am taking care of and most of my time has been spent ...

3. Anyone on the waiting list get a letter from San Diego City College?

   luv2bake replied to OnTheWaitingList's topic in California

   Cool. Yeah, maybe I will see you there. I will probably attend a few workshops. :)

4. Anyone on the waiting list get a letter from San Diego City College?

   luv2bake replied to OnTheWaitingList's topic in California

   Rayni22, The questions are just weird and there is nothing and I mean nothing you can do to prepare for that exam. Trust me on this one. You will have PLENTY of other exams to worry about. Don't do this to yourself before school even starts. I unders...

5. Advice on Caring for Mother-n-law with Stage 4 Ampullary Cancer

   luv2bake replied to luv2bake's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you Leslie. I will keep you guys updated.

6. Anyone on the waiting list get a letter from San Diego City College?

   luv2bake replied to OnTheWaitingList's topic in California

   No problem Emerald Star. It is my pleasure. :) I just want to help you guys because I was in your shoes just one year ago! I had a ton of questions myself.

7. Advice on Caring for Mother-n-law with Stage 4 Ampullary Cancer

   luv2bake replied to luv2bake's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you ALL sooooo much for your replies. Your advice, shared experiences, and concerns are greatly appreciated. I thank each and every one of you for taking the time to reply to my post as I know that it takes time out of your day. This is a diffi...

8. Anyone on the waiting list get a letter from San Diego City College?

   luv2bake replied to OnTheWaitingList's topic in California

   Hey guys! Don't even worry about the critical thinking exam. It is just an assessment exam to see where you are at starting nursing school. I was concerned as well but found out I had nothing to worry about. It doesn't affect anyone being able to sta...

9. Advice on Caring for Mother-n-law with Stage 4 Ampullary Cancer

   luv2bake replied to luv2bake's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you Tyvin. After reading your reply, I think I will offer to call her nurse tomorrow and find out more information. It was helpful to hear about your experiences and advice. Thank you for your concerns as well. Thank you also text42cares.

10. Advice on Caring for Mother-n-law with Stage 4 Ampullary Cancer

    luv2bake replied to luv2bake's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know if she is confirmed for a terminal end soon and I'm not sure what that means. I assume her time to go home soon as you also stated. I haven't spoken with her nurse yet. Today I have just been thinking of all options as we just learned of...

11. Advice on Caring for Mother-n-law with Stage 4 Ampullary Cancer

    luv2bake replied to luv2bake's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, hospice is involved at her home and she has a team. Her hospice nurse said she can transfer everything to where we live and get a new team to work with. She is planing to call her hospice nurse tomorrow to let her know we agreed to have her live...

12. Getting over mistakes

    luv2bake replied to cogath's topic in CNA/MA

    We all are human and we all make mistakes at times. The important part about making a mistake is learning from it. I worked as a CNA on an extremely busy DOU unit for two years as my first CNA job. I too made mistakes like yourself. I also got down o...

13. Advice on Caring for Mother-n-law with Stage 4 Ampullary Cancer

    luv2bake posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello all and thank you to all who share their wonderful stories, After spending much time reading and learning from others stories, I will now post my own now because I'm in need of advice. I am about to start my 2nd year in my 2 year RN program in ...

14. Anyone on the waiting list get a letter from San Diego City College?

    luv2bake replied to OnTheWaitingList's topic in California

    Hello Lexus02 & new first year RN students, As far as books, American psychological association book-I did not use. They have you get it to help you write your APA papers. It didn't help me. I just went to the English center at school. Guidelin...

15. Anyone on the waiting list get a letter from San Diego City College?

    luv2bake replied to OnTheWaitingList's topic in California

    I am not near my books right now but I can tell you from what I remember. I definately used Fundamentals, Pharmacology, Care Plan book, and Lewis. Dosage calculations, Lab book, or APA were not helpful to me at all. Which others are they requiring or...