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  1. Patient Care--Can it get better

    following_faith replied to shomelggs's topic in General Nursing

    I understand the point you are making. I believe that those who go into nursing to be nurses are the best! But with the shortage and emphasis on some of the better points of nursing ($) I believe...

  2. FIRED!!! OMG what do I do now?

    following_faith replied to mtnmom's topic in General Nursing

    Good luck, I wish you the

  3. LPN to BSN-Indiana State/College Network

    following_faith replied to following_faith's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thanks! I was never really sure how to find out about that! I think I will do that today! I am so

  4. Dreading clinicals

    following_faith replied to flwannaB's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    What is it you don't like? Is it the actual care itself, the facility, are you bored? It will probably pick up when you get into the meat and potatoes of the program. Good luck to

  5. ASN question ~ hospital-based or community college

    following_faith replied to OB_or_NICU_hopeful's topic in General Nursing

    I am in NYS and where I am there are 3 college AAS programs, 2 hospital based-AAS programs and two BSN. Trust me when I say that I have researched the stucco out of all of them. In my area the...

  6. Communication with Patients

    following_faith posted a topic in General Nursing

    Ok, please don't laugh. I am a home health aide and I will have a patient that 1) is a child and 2) has a disease that I am not familiar with. So my question not only pertains to this but all my...

  7. LPN to BSN-Indiana State/College Network

    following_faith replied to following_faith's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thank you! It just sounds wonderful for LPN's to be able to get out there and go right for the BSN! Good luck and

  8. Communication with Patients

    following_faith replied to following_faith's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you so much for your replies and encouragement! I will talk to them the same way I would talk to any other person. I guess, never have done this before, it will take practice for me to get...

  9. HH Nurses-Any Advice for HHA?

    following_faith replied to following_faith's topic in Home Health

    Thank you so much Happy! I appreciate you taking the time to write all that out for me! Wonderful tips! I am adding them all to my study list! I want to make a good impression in the hopes that...

  10. HH Nurses-Any Advice for HHA?

    following_faith posted a topic in Home Health

    Hello! I am starting a job this week as a home health aide. I am pretty nervous. Do you have any advice for a home health aide?

  11. Need Financial Assistance for School

    following_faith replied to hopefullynursing's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    The New York State Department of Employment and Training will pay for school if ou qualify-but I think you have to make a commitment to working in NYS for at least a year. You also have to meet with...

  12. Am I ready for NCLEX?

    following_faith replied to aegirl's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Wow-what great advice on here! I never knew about studying the 3,000 questions or 100 a day! I'm glad to know now though! Good luck to the OP! I hope you let us know how it

  13. WHY are nurses so catty??

    following_faith replied to SnowymtnRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I have to wonder if the part of this thing is kind of a self-fulfiling prophecy for some. I mean, right from when you get into school (maybe even before) you are told again and again the "eat their...

  14. All you do is pass meds and chart....I do everything else........

    following_faith replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

    Exactly!

  15. question about LPN to RN bridge programs

    following_faith replied to missanita's topic in General Nursing

    Welcome to allnurses Anita! We are glad to have you here! Are you looking for a program in Texas, Chicago or online? Good

  16. Am I just overreacting? (CNA vent)

    following_faith replied to Megsd's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I can only comment based on what I have seen/heard from here and friends I have that are CNA's also. This type of envirnoment seems to be all to common no matter where you are. You don't deserve...

  17. HH Nurses-Any Advice for HHA?

    following_faith replied to following_faith's topic in Home Health

    Thanks everyone! I really appreciate all the advice and encouragement! I used to work as a unit clerk in a hospital and it almost discouraged me because none of the nurses seemed to have time for...

  18. HELP!! Railroaded by co-worker!!

    following_faith replied to Phenomenon's topic in General Nursing

    Please keep us posted-I wish you the absolute best luck! Stay

  19. Can average student be LPN

    following_faith replied to Butterflybee's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    EXACTLY! I don't know how you could say it better than

  20. Can average student be LPN

    following_faith replied to Butterflybee's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I was just like you when I started school! Trust me, it will be fine and not at all as bad as you think! In fact, in my class we had one girl who was determined to be number 1 all the time. She...

  21. Wrench in the works - TB test

    following_faith replied to SaraO'Hara's topic in General Nursing

    I just want to wish you luck! I am glad to read on here that you're career will not be deterred in any way! Keep us posted and take

  22. What do I negotiate?

    following_faith replied to loricatus's topic in Home Health

    I am not a HH nurse, but I just wanted to say that I hope it all works out for you! Good luck! BTW: you have excellent questions and I cannot wait to hear the

  23. HH Nurses-Any Advice for HHA?

    following_faith replied to following_faith's topic in Home Health

    Thank you both very much! I really appreciate

  24. LPN to BSN-Indiana State/College Network

    following_faith replied to following_faith's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thank you so much for your reply WINGSLPN! I wonder if someone in NYS goes through it, if they are allowed to sit for their RN afterwards. NYS is so picky about that! I am glad to hear that you...

  25. Really bumbed no baby in uterus (yet???)

    following_faith replied to mugwump's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I can see how you must be frustrated! Don't give up and let us know how everything goes! Good luck to