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  1. Older Student - And So It Begins

    Donna2011 replied to HealingThoughts's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am 35 and when all is said and done, I will be

  2. Did you like being a CNA?

    Donna2011 replied to prettyboyswag's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Assisted Living

  3. Did you like being a CNA?

    Donna2011 replied to prettyboyswag's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    No. They have some one make the meals and the I have to plate them. We don't have housekeeping either. I knew some housekeeping was part of the job description, but seriously! I get paid minimum

  4. Did you like being a CNA?

    Donna2011 replied to prettyboyswag's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I love my residents, but am having a hard time w everything else. Please don't bash me. I have 15 residents, mainly by myself. I have the majority of dementia /Alzheimer's. Some have CHF, COPD and...

  5. A Nursing Student with Epilepsy?

    Donna2011 replied to GlitterFaerie's topic in General Nursing

    I found out the hard way that you need to inform others of a hx of seizures. I had one at my CNA graduation. It was a withdrawl seizure from one of my meds. Not my anti-seizure meds though. I was so...

  6. One of my favorite patients nearly made me cry.

    Donna2011 replied to dudette10's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I work in Assisted Living. The other day, one of my favorite residents told me that he hopes I stay for a long time, because I bring so much joy to the residents. I didn't know if I should have cried...

  7. So nervous for the skills test

    Donna2011 replied to abbypoo's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Always use a paper towel to turn the water on and off! ESPECIALLY with hand

  8. I did it!

    Donna2011 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I PASSED both my skills and written part of my State exam for CNA on the 1st attempt yesterday! I am so

  9. So nervous for the skills test

    Donna2011 replied to abbypoo's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    You can do

  10. I did it!

    Donna2011 replied to Donna2011's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Thank

  11. I did it!

    Donna2011 replied to Donna2011's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Thanks:) For the skills exam I had: radial pulse, bedpan, cath care, and denture care. I am so glad it's

  12. I did it!

    Donna2011 replied to Donna2011's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Thank you! I do have a job at an assisted living, and I LOVE

  13. First CNA job in homecare?

    Donna2011 replied to marie4nursing's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    What part of Ga are you in? I am in Central Ga. I graduated from a CNA Course in June, and not having the best luck either! It's frustrating!!! Good

  14. Tips?

    Donna2011 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I just found out when I am taking my state exam for my CNA. I am NERVOUS!! I am not nervous about the written, it's the skills portion that I am actually TERRIFIED about!!! Any

  15. Taking CNA exam Friday? Need help and advice!

    Donna2011 replied to ONCRN2017's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    If the pt is in a bed, always TOUCH THE PILLOW!! Our instructor said it's ok to do too much, you can't get docked for that. Good

  16. Can anyone help me figure this out?

    Donna2011 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just finished ALL my core classes YAY! Last semester I had a 4.0 GPA. Here is a breakdown of all the classes I had and the grades I got. Math-A English-A Psychology-A Diet and Nutrition Therapy-B...

  17. Can anyone help me figure this out?

    Donna2011 replied to Donna2011's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you! How was your first semester of the program? Comp 1000 was a requirement, and that is what I got the C in. I am not going to stress it. I know I did my best. All I can do is take my PSB, and...

  18. Can anyone help me figure this out?

    Donna2011 replied to Donna2011's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank

  19. Overwhelmed already.

    Donna2011 replied to Donna2011's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    You are right, I am attending MGTC. I do have Dr. C for A&P, and I really like him! He seems REALLY laid back. My friend took her DN test yesterday, and said there were 50 questions!!! HOLY COW! I...

  20. Overwhelmed already.

    Donna2011 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I am in my second week of my second semester of core courses for the LPN program. I am taking three classes. A&P, Computers, and Nutrition and Diet Therapy. OMG..the last class is going to KILL...

  21. First Nursing Fundamentals Exam Freak Out!

    Donna2011 replied to Iridescent Orchid's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Good

  22. When to take the PSB?

    Donna2011 posted a topic in Georgia Nursing

    Hey everyone, I just finished my first week of school! :) I am going to Middle Ga Tech in Warner Robins. I had read that you can take the PSB anytime during your core classes. When is the "ideal" time...

  23. Any mamas with a 2-3 yr old and started pre-req's here?

    Donna2011 replied to Ready-Set-Go's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You may not have a choice if your class is online or not. My Psych class is a hybrid class. We do the work online, and meet once a week in class to talk about it. I wouldn't choose it that way, but...

  24. Any mamas with a 2-3 yr old and started pre-req's here?

    Donna2011 replied to Ready-Set-Go's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just started my pre-reqs in August. I am taking Math, Eng, and Psych. I am 32, have been out of highschool for 13 years. I am married, have a 7 y.o daughter, and a 2 y/o son. I stay at home with my...

  25. When to take the PSB?

    Donna2011 replied to Donna2011's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Thank you!! I don't have classes today, but I am going to the library, so I will ask to see the PSB test stuff.