Nurseeverywhere

Nurseeverywhere CNA, LVN

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  1. Anyone taking 12 plus credits while working Full-Time?

    I am so glad to find this thread. I never thought of getting a groupon deal for help with housekeeping @DJStarburst. @Arian214 I am in the same boat with feeling things ares going to slow so this...
  2. Nursing Shortage

    I just wanted to comment quickly and let you know I have heard over the past 5 years how there is a nursing shortage. Over and over again on television and even through adult school classes they are...
  3. San Diego Teas scores

    I was just wondering if anyone on here who has taken their TEAS V or know of anyone who has and got accepted into an lvn or rn program. I am thinking of applying to the Grossmont Health Occupations...
  4. Like the previous posts have stated it is very unprofessional and I would not want someone under influence working with my kids or any other family member. Smh no it's time to grow up and deal with...
  5. Oh man bp is tough

    Taking blood pressure with a stethoscope is pretty challenging for me depending on which one I use in class. Today teacher gave us vitals test and I did well in all but bp, so tomorrow I have to do it...
  6. I am new in the CNA program but I want to make sure I am practicing right. My test is not until December but I am already having anxiety attacks about the skills parts because I have heard of so many...
  7. Passed CNA!

    Congrats!!! I take state test December 12th - feeling nervous but I just keep practicing and watching some youtube videos. Hope to "shout it out loud" also on that day :) oh and I'm in California so...
  8. Certifications after CNA?

    I am finishing my CNA this month and have the state test next month. I have to wait until next fall for an acute care class that is offered to cna's that I can take while working on pre reqs. I am not...
  9. A Nurse with POTS Disability: A Great Success Story!

    I can't believe its taken me this many days to read this, but I am really glad I did. Congrats and thank you for sharing!!!! your story has truly inspired me to not give up and push through all...
  10. Oh man bp is tough

    I hadn't been over to check out my responses but I want to clear up any confussion about not hearing the bp. I do very well with my own stethoscope but its mainly with the teacher/student one that I...
  11. I'm getting very discouraged.

    Are you able to do test proctoring? I have a panic disorder so through the school I am able to test outside of my class and also I am given time and a half to take it. Don't be ashamed to ask for it....
  12. Testing anxiety

    I let my school know at the disability office about my anxiety and they had my dr sign a form confirming it so I can join the program. I can now do test proctoring and I get extra time to do the test....
  13. Back again after panic attacks

    So I had barely started working on my pre reqs to my pre reqs spring 2012 even though I felt old and out of place. Everything was going well except my anxiety would come around and I would try my best...
  14. Work as a CNA first?

    I am currently taking a nurse assistant course and will be finished the day before thanksgiving. I am supposed to take the state exam in December and I am pretty sure I'll pass It's actually a great...
  15. Work as a CNA first?

    Just an update, I spoke with my hunny and my mom (who helps me when possible) and have decided that at least for spring and summer 2014 just to catch up on some classes. My oldest is in a day...
  16. Any other students who are mothers?

    I am also a mother. I have two boys, school, part time job, and household to maintain. Oh and have to manage quality time with my hunny and some with my pug :) depending on how many classes I take I...
  17. Back again after panic attacks

    Thank you guys for the uplifts. I have actually been working on staying away from negatives, including friends in my life that have just given up on themselves. I have been just praying more and...
  18. Back again after panic attacks

    I want to thank everyone that did reply because it really helps me to hear that I am not in it alone. As I've gotten older my anxiety has gotten worse but I as a person with strong faith have gotten...
  19. Back again after panic attacks

    @jkm0807 3 am is usually when I wake up also when anxiety is creeping up on me. But I have to tell you that just reading your schedule had my heart racing. It seems very complicated but you are doing...
  20. Back again after panic attacks

    @coffee bean I hadn't logged on in a couple of days but I want to thank you for your reply. I to realized I suck at breathing lol. I am working on learning to breathe without hyperventilating
  21. 86 wouldn't be good enough?

    I am currently in a CNA class besides my TEAS V prep class. Today in class I asked my teacher if she knew what the average score was to get into the LVN program I would like to get into next fall, and...
  22. 86 wouldn't be good enough?

    I am going to call on Monday and see if we can take it more than once because one of the schools I thought of going to only takes the score for your first test
  23. hand washing on state test question

    Thank you guys for all your responses. I had a very busy week and all your input just helped put me at ease a little. I am about to get into my book and read some chapters so that I don't fall behind....
  24. My scrub pants are killing me!

    I use spanx with my scrubs and since I'm only a student right now I also appreciate the back support from
  25. CNA I Student Clinicals-question

    Same here, we have set days and times. I am in a class of 30 and it is a CNA/HHA course from August 26 - November 27. She divided our class into two groups and group A is Monday/Tuesday 7-3 and group...