LoveMyBugs BSN, CNA, RN

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    if you've ever worked in food service...

    LoveMyBugs replied to ktliz's topic in General Nursing

    I am school, doing my pre-reqs, I used to work in food service for 10 years, the last two years in food service was horible for me. I couldnt stand the way people complained about the smallest little...
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    what do you do when your teacher don't???

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

    Did you go to your states board of nursing web site, mine has a CNA section with all of the steps for each skill listed. When I took my class they told us to go to the site and print the State Nursing...
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    what is your hospital doing about JCAHO to keep hallways clear?

    LoveMyBugs replied to laurie62's topic in General Nursing

    At my facility, we just had them in and we now have "parking" and "no parking" signs up. We can have hampers in the hall as long as everything on one side keeping the other side of the hall
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    Eleven pound baby!

    LoveMyBugs replied to P_RN's topic in General Nursing

    My oldest son was 8 weeks early, had an emergency C-section, and he was almost 5lbs, (4lb, 15oz) 19 inches, so had he not been early I think that he would have been around
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    How do you get a toddler to take fluids?

    LoveMyBugs replied to TazziRN's topic in General Nursing

    Are you looking to just get any fluids down? Try a slurppee from
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    Help Deciding for Nursing Schools

    LoveMyBugs replied to alwaysnervous's topic in General Nursing

    When I took the CNA course at my local community college, I spoke with our nursing director and she told a group of us that you need to have an A in A&P or they wont look at you app. The...
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    Meth is destroying communities

    LoveMyBugs replied to WVUturtle514's topic in General Nursing

    In Oregon, all meds that contain pesudoephedrine now require a perscription. Senice that has happened, it is being reported that there as been a 60% drop in meth houses. In Washington state there is a...
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    Scrubs for the Blesses in size

    LoveMyBugs replied to laverty's topic in General Nursing

    I typed in 3X-4X scrubs into a search and recived a lot of online stores. If you or someone you know sews you can make your own. What I did was buy a pair online and my mom made me a pair. The ones...
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    Meth is destroying communities

    LoveMyBugs replied to WVUturtle514's topic in General Nursing

    Meth is methanphtamine, its street name can be meth, crystal, ice and dope. When you take meth you really dont get a feeling of being high but rather, like you can do anything. You are able to stay...
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    Meth is destroying communities

    LoveMyBugs replied to WVUturtle514's topic in General Nursing

    The meth epidemic stared here in Portland and has slowly started working its way across the country. Sadley what you are experiencing in the east has been going on for decades in Oregon. My ex, is a...
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    PLEASE HELP ME>> QUESTION REGARDING BAD GRADES and nursing school.

    LoveMyBugs replied to suavis583's topic in General Nursing

    I know in my area that the grades do matter. In Oregon all 8 of the local community colleges are working with the University to all have the same enterance requirments, with one application going out...
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    No wait extrance into Nursing School

    LoveMyBugs replied to cinsun81's topic in General Nursing

    As far as I know there is a waiting list for all nursing schools. Here in Oregon there was 770 applicants for only 40 slots at one school that I applied at another school there was over 1,000. for...
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    NICU nurse-this is what I want to be! (some questions about it)

    LoveMyBugs replied to afcat84's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I am currently taking a CNA class right now, the packet of information that our instructors gave says that if you find employment within your first year of passing the board exam that your employer...
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    Online classes

    LoveMyBugs replied to surfavalon86's topic in General Nursing

    On my transcript next to the title of the course there is a [C] for computer. Meaning that it was an online class and meets the computer literacy requirement's. As for A&P online I think that it...
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    Need advice on where to go for Nursing School

    LoveMyBugs replied to acel0777's topic in General Nursing

    If you have your pre-requites finished, and you are not tied to any one location, you should consider any nursing program. Because as competitive that the entry process is, I would apply to all the...
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    McLaughlin transcript on autism

    LoveMyBugs replied to LydiaNN's topic in Developmental Disabilities

    Interesting, there also have been many genetic studies, and my youngest son was diagnosed last year and now it looks like my three year old niece is also going to be diagnosed. There also have been...
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    Cats and babies

    LoveMyBugs replied to Paprikat's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm not an animal expert, but when my first son was born we were living in an apartment complex on the ground floor. There was a cat in the area that would watch our baby through the windows. Maybe we...
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    Southern Nurses Please Help!

    LoveMyBugs replied to AngelicLady's topic in General Nursing

    I know that you want to stay in the southern states, but in Oregon you see all the seasons change, rarley snows on the valley floor, and if it does manage to snow it only lasts about a day. During the...
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    A&p 1 Only?

    LoveMyBugs replied to letthejourneybegin41's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My school has A&P 1,2,and 3, or BI 231, BI232, BI 233, and Micro all are required piror to enterance to the
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    Domestic Violence Survivor.

    LoveMyBugs replied to Spritenurse1210's topic in General Nursing

    Jess Good for you for sticking with it and getting a restraining orfer and into counsleing. It has been 5 years senice I left my ex, he beat me up while holding our baby, and still anytime I see...
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    How about a thread for baby names you liked?

    LoveMyBugs replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Well, I like my sons names, Alejandro Javier (A. J.) and Ian James. Other bays names Tristan, and Christian. There was triplet girls named Hope, Faith, and
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    What is the best way to learn Spanish?

    LoveMyBugs replied to tfm2007's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Immerse yourself with the language. I took Spanish for two years in high school, married an immigrant from Mexico, but I really did feel comfortable with Spanish until I was working in a restaurant...
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    claiming to be what she isn't

    LoveMyBugs replied to traumamomtx's topic in General Nursing

    There is a girl from my Church, and I took my son to her child's b-day party. I was talking with her and we were talking about school, she said that she is a RN and she just graduated. I asked her...
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    HELP...Which Anatomy Flashcards Do I Buy???

    LoveMyBugs replied to Poohsdw's topic in General Nursing

    What textbook are you using? My A&P book has a website that cooresponds to the chapters it has learning activites and flashcards on the site, which I have found helpful. Also Costco has A&P...
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    I'm going insane.

    LoveMyBugs replied to faith5099's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I know just what you mean waiting for letters. The school I applied to goes on a point system and so after waiting a month I get a letter, and I get excited thinking that I got in, well it was to tell...