toto5559

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1. Introductions:"New" and "Old" Students.

   toto5559 replied to Love-A-Nurse's topic in General Students

   hiP:) i am rhonda. graduated nursing school with an AAS in practical nursing may 2005 and took boards in june. been working at a clinic with a family practice do now and lovin it. i am a single mom of 2 daughters (alanna age 5 and tarah age 3).

2. LPN's Question For you

   toto5559 replied to sassychris's topic in LPN/LVN

   some hospitols may try to phase them out. i worked at one for 6 years as a CNA/HUC and was a union steward for local 113. we would discuss MNA on occasions. MNA wouldnt let alot of the hosp phase out LPN. LPN's are cheaper. where i worked they were t...

3. OR nursing.... "real nursing"

   toto5559 replied to RNOTODAY's topic in Operating Room

   i work at a clinic. now that is a way different kind of nursing. alot of paperwork. LOL i still get my skills in, like today i changed a supra pubic cath, and gave a lot of shots and such. i have the LPN AAS degree so i can do IV's but at a clinic on...

4. Nursing Shoes-Where are the best and most comfortable

   toto5559 replied to nursinginga's topic in General Students

   i find the best shoes are white sketchers. the slip on nursing shoes dont work that well and the rest make my legs hurt, so i stick with reg tennnis shoes:):)

5. for the moms...daycare and clinicals? What did you do?

   toto5559 replied to SoulShine75's topic in General Students

   on my clinical days my mom spends the night because i have to leave by 4:30am and have a 1 1/2 hr long drive to get to my site by 6am.

6. Is your place of employment offering you the flu vaccine?

   toto5559 replied to RN~in~CT's topic in General Nursing

   for our town they only got 500 vaccines and only the high risk can get them. no healthcare workers. we serve the surrounding communities also and they total population is some where around 5,000. but where i do my clinicals about 45min away they had ...

7. Introductions:"New" and "Old" Students.

   toto5559 replied to Love-A-Nurse's topic in General Students

   hi.. i am rhonda, 27, from MN. i will graduate from my LPN program in May 2004. i have been a CNA for the last 10 years and finally decided to get my butt in gear:):) i am not going into the RN program right away and even if i did it will only be a 9...