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  1. How did you get through your first bed bath?

    There really is no reason to be rude. Bed baths, school, hospitals, all that other stuff...it is all a new world for some of us. We have every right to be nervous about going out and doing something...
  2. How did you get through your first bed bath?

    Yeah-but how "realistic" is it to only have 4 patients or to even have time to give an adequate bath? If they were paired up-don't pair with friends..if you have a lot of CNA's in the class, pair...
  3. How did you get through your first bed bath?

    As a student who is also very nervous about this-I think this is a GREAT
  4. I Am Now An Lpn!!!!

    CONGRATULATIONS!!!! :balloons: :balloons: :balloons:
  5. Just checking to see how LPN/LVN classes are going.

    My first day is tomorrow, the 12th! Very excited and nervous. I have orientation for 3 hours and then start with my first classes. It's interesting to read how it is going for all of you! I can't...
  6. Frustrated with LPN school

    And to add to the above poster-those girls may think this is a breeze but what about when they actually have to go beyond it and start taking the actual nursing courses. You will all be back to a...
  7. Toughness of nursing school

    Also, check our student nursing forums. Tons of info! You may never leave! :rotfl:
  8. Right choice?

    I think that what you are dealing with is perfectly normal. You have taken a change in your life from the familiar to the unfamiliar and to question it is perfectly human. You got straight A's in the...
  9. Hi! How "upstate" are you? Not Syracuse by any
  10. working as LPN very difficult for me

    Don't give up! You will be able to find yourself an enviornment that you are more comfortable with! You can do it!
  11. What's your job and what do you like about it?

    What a great question! Can't wait to hear the
  12. My Teacher Says Nurses Eat Their Young

    I wouldn't worry too much about it if I were you. Right now just worry about getting through school! No matter the profession-there are going to be those that are hard to work with. When you get to...
  13. Tetanus Booster

    First, let me just say, "ouch!" over the booster I had to get Monday. The son of a gun still hurts, is bruised and looks like a small ant hill on my arm with the raised part and the little hole in the...
  14. I finally walked out the door

    Congratulations and I wish you all the
  15. Single Mom question...let me hear from you!

    Hi! I hope you don't mind me butting into this thread-but I wanted to give all you single mom's a giant :yelclap: I ADMIRE ALL OF
  16. I stopped at 205...

    I completely agree! Just try to be patient..worrying too much won't change the results no matter what they are-although I understand how hard you worked to get to this point so you probably can't eat,...
  17. New Meaning for LPN and RN (not a debate)

    :roll :roll
  18. What was the cost of your LPN school

    $6,995 Includes the vocational school tuition, books, uniform and 12 college credits from the local community college (psych, soc, pharm & lifespan), lab supplies, library services &...
  19. I Made It In!!!!!

    How EXCITING!!!! Wishing you luck!!! Let us know how it goes!!!!!
  20. Anyone have any anatomy books

    I have never used e-bay and I think I never will. I like Amazon's marketplace. The only anatomy & physiology books I have are the coloring ones. I hope you get your money back
  21. 77% Rule

    My school has a rule of nothing lower than an 80. Call me a nerd-but I kind of find the challenge exciting! Bring it
  22. Nursing student needing major advice!

    That is just nuts! There is so much with the way the whole thing has been handled! Are you the only one this happened to? Get a good lawyer & see about transferring to another program? Or, just...
  23. whats your day like?

    Any hospice nurses out there who would like to share? (Sorry, not trying to interfere but I think this is a wonderful thread) Thanks to those who are
  24. Nurses who smoke - I'm a smoker

    Smoking is terribly addictive-I see that with the husband. When I volunteered in the hospital-every single one of the respiratory therapists smoked!!! Congrats to those who have done it and I wish...
  25. What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

    Oooh-that is so nice! I hope I make some friends in school! I am so shy that I think sometimes I come off as snobby. It's funny though, I am also a Realtor and I am one of the most aggressive ones...