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  1. WHERE do I buy a TEAS study guide?

    Barnes and Nobles, has a Teas book. I do not remember how much it
  2. I take my state boards friday any advice

    REMEMBER to explain everything you are doing out loud to the person, so the testing person can hear you. Always remember to wash your hands after you are done with a task. (announce it out loud, if...
  3. What are you carrying all your books in?

    I don't bring all my books to school, just the ones I need for lecture and clinical. All that extra stuff stays at home, or in the car. I have a fossil messenger bag, which holds all my books, just...
  4. Pep Talk Please

    I believe that the program you are in has computer programs, on all the major subjects that you will need to know such as A/P., Medication Adminstration, and all other subjects. Find out what they...
  5. ? for those that have health insurace...

    Hello. I showed my insurance card directly to the school. The nursing department then called my job, to see if the insurance was up to date. I am in NY,so they require more crap than you can
  6. Calling all pen aficionados...please report here

    I to love pens, and stationary and all that other stuff. My favorite pen, I found in a two pack at the dollar store and it is called Pro X Tank 0.7mm in black. It is one of those rubber ball pens, I...
  7. Cellphones at work

    If I am going to be in a meeting,or I know a lot of people may be around I put my phone on silent. I think it is ok to have your phone on you, in the event of an emergency. You should also be aware of...
  8. new grad with chronic headache and migraine

    You should talk to your empolyer about FMLA. Family Medical Leave Act. This will protect your job if you are out sick frequently with any medical issues. Human Resources usually has the forms, you...
  9. Prepare to be very busy! Reading chapters, taking notes in classs, attending clinicals, having clinical homework, attending class everyday. Some schools require you to become a CNA, have first aide...
  10. Nursing & Your Path of Education

    I went right into LPN school after I graduated high school, and had to stop because I became very ill, as well as my grandmother had cancer. I then went on to work as a aide in the nursing home, and...
  11. Can a new grad RN apply for part time jobs?

    Any new job should be giving you some type of training. If they do not, I would really reconsider that certain work location. I would ask the person who is interviewing you how long you will have a...
  12. Can a new grad RN apply for part time jobs?

    Any floor you go on, they should be training you. If you are thrown on the floor without some training you may want to rethink that facility. To be sure ask the person who is interviewing you, how...
  13. Cell Phones in Class?

    So, I was wondering what everyone's school policy is on cell phones in class. We are not allowed to bring cell phones into the Nursing class, Lecture or Lab. If your phone rings while you are in...
  14. Rapid Results for NCLEX pn...........say I passed!

    :bow: Congrats. Best wishes on your job
  15. CNA required before becoming a licensed Nurse???

    I agree with everything Nurse Justice has said, she summed it up
  16. Can a new grad RN apply for part time jobs?

    If you dont need health insurance and all the other benefits, then I don't see why not. Working to get experience is the goal, and then maybe after a few months you will find a full time job. Best of...
  17. Mount Saint Marys College Newburgh ny

    Thank you so much for
  18. Delegation Issues as a Student

    I am not a BSN student yet, but I am in the business of delegating something to someone everyday. I look at it like this: It is okay to ask for help from someone when you are behind or busy. If you...
  19. Singled out nursing student

    I agree with all the previous posts. This will only make you stronger and kinder to the next person whom may be having the same issue. NEVER EVER GIVE UP. It will be ok. Stay
  20. I have been on this site for some time, and today was trying to research if all states believe in having unions. I have seen that some states are very against this. I am from NY, and I am familar with...
  21. NYC CNA's

    Upstate NY Doll CNA, I sento you a private message. I hope this info
  22. NYC CNA's

    Depends on how far upstate you live, without giving too much info, where are you located? Albany? Putnum county? Let us know, and we can see if we have any
  23. What color is your uniform?

    Everyone has such exciting colors. My uniforms are all white, you can opt for a navy blue jacket with the school logo on the side of the
  24. To work as a CNA during LVN school or not to

    If you know for a fact that the customer service job is willing to work with your schedule, then I would stay. I would keep my CNA active because sometimes this is a requirement for graduation. Home...
  25. God I feel awful.

    I agree doing all that work is alot, but you are upset because you care. If you didn't care about the resident passing, you would not have said all that you did. It is tough being a caregiver, but...