karaluise

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1. Any nurses or nursing students out there who have cerebral palsy?

   karaluise replied to bella201's topic in Disabilities

   **What are your experiences as a nurse or nursing student with cp; in clinicals, in the workplace; how do/did you deal with your physical limitations on the job and in clinicals; how did you go about disclosing information about the cp in the inte...

2. Any nurses or nursing students out there who have cerebral palsy?

   karaluise replied to bella201's topic in Disabilities

   Thank you for coming out and saying this! I have cerebral palsy too and it is so good to hear I am not alone on my nursing goals. My condition affects all my limbs and my learning abilities.

3. Nurses with fibromyalgia/cfs/similar conditions?

   karaluise replied to PianoTiles's topic in Disabilities

   I have iron defeciency anemia and cerebral palsy. There are days I am so tired I can't walk straight. My advice? Before you go to nursing school get yourself stable and on the right medicine. If you can afford to, do not work a job while in school. T...

4. I'm the worst CNA they ever had

   karaluise replied to jarae's topic in CNA/MA

   I am in the same situation as you, I have worked for home health for around 5 years. It does take patience, in this case a lot, and a strong sense of self identity. Several factors come to mind upon reading your story. One, does the woman have a dis...