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  1. "Practical" way to ease nursing shortage

    emndarmic replied to TheCommuter's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Awesome article..and so very true! Thanks for posting

  2. Might be a dumb ? but...

    emndarmic posted a topic in Agency Nurses

    What is agency nursing? Do you only do home health with agency's or do you do other things as well, like hospitals, do you travel from city to city or is that more of a travel nurse? I'm trying to...

  3. Need shoulders to cry on, classmate killed in MVA

    emndarmic replied to L&D_2b's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I forgot to say too, my husband just lost one of his co-workers from a MVA this week too. The man worked the 2-10 shift and my husband came in at 10:00pm so he relieved him daily for the last 3 yrs....

  4. Need shoulders to cry on, classmate killed in MVA

    emndarmic replied to L&D_2b's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I am so sorry for your loss as well. I had to go through this right out of high school. My best friend whom I talked to on a DAILY basis for hours on the phone was killed while out with the guys (my...

  5. A deeper view of long term care and paying it forward

    emndarmic replied to tattooednursie's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thank you Amanda for this wonderful heart felt post. Sometimes we do forget the elderly and we should all be going out of our way to make them more comfortable and happy..after all, they paved the...

  6. LPN classes are full until Aug 08..

    emndarmic posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    So I am taking the Patient care tech curriculum which consists of phlebotomy ,EKG tech, nurses aide,home health aide, billing , coding, transcription, nutrition dietetic, health unit coordinator,...

  7. OHIO Nurses what part of Ohio are you from and what kind of nurse are you/will you be

    emndarmic replied to GrnHonu99's topic in Ohio Nursing

    This is my dream!!!:) Anything in the OB

  8. What's your pay for an LPN working HH? Just curious.

    emndarmic posted a topic in Home Health

    I'm waiting to get into an LPN course and am thinking of doing HH. I'm in Ohio but am still curious about hourly wages for HH and being an LPN all over the country. Thanks,

  9. Do you ever question yourself if you can/want to do this?

    emndarmic posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hello... I was just wondering if you ever question yourself. I have wanted to be a nurse for many years and for one reason or another keep ignoring the fact. I'm afraid to start, I'm afraid I won't be...

  10. Do you ever question yourself if you can/want to do this?

    emndarmic replied to emndarmic's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thank you so much for all your input. I have been thinking in terms of HHC or maybe hospice so I would have more time to sit w/ patients and tend to their needs (I'm hoping anyways) :). What I mean...

  11. STNA salaries???

    emndarmic replied to BePatient's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Hello, My friend started out in a Nursing home a little over $7.50 an hour 3-4 months ago, so count your blessings your starting as high as you are (we're from a small town though). I'm not sure about...

  12. Mom trying to talk me out of nursing

    emndarmic replied to bioniclewoman's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    are you sure your not talking about my mom???? i know it's hard, but don't let the jealousy get in your way...your probably doing way more w/ your life than she ever has, so keep your chin up...at...

  13. ACT testing....

    emndarmic posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I never took it in High School so I have to now. Any good websites for practice or any good books you can buy or any tips on doing well, I at least have to get a 15 on it or a 21 to finish in a 7...

  14. so confused.

    emndarmic replied to Kristen407's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I didn't have the MD debate, but I did have the RN debate. I started classes for RN last spring and dropped out thinking it wasn't what I wanted, but as the rest of the year went on something started...

  15. Is your house a mess?

    emndarmic replied to FNPhopeful's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am one of those who wants everything clean, my husband says I am too anal about things, but I find as I get older I don't worry about it so much, but this is a funny topic because I just wrote an...

  16. Terrified of Math?

    emndarmic replied to DaFreak71's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you so much for this post.. I am one of these people, I am more scared of my basic math and pre-algebra class than I am A&P class, isn't that horrible. I have a book from the basic math...

  17. Whadja Get For Xmas From Hubbie?

    emndarmic replied to grad2009's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Merry Christmas all! I got a little over a 1/2 karat diamond ring for Christmas with 24 little stones around it, well he says it's for Christmas, my birthday, our anniversary, Valentines day, 4th of...

  18. Newborn and Classes? Single Mom Advice

    emndarmic replied to Nutmeg5575's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats on your baby. They are amazing. I also have to add, my 3rd baby is going to be 1 on Saturday (I have already cried several times over him turning 1 ) anyhow he still wakes up from time to...

  19. Was anyone a not so great High School student and become a GREAT college student?

    emndarmic posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello, I am getting ready to start my pre-reqs January 3rd. I am actually nervous about starting. When I was in High School ( I graduated in 1990) I wasn't a very good student and was never "Made" to...

  20. Classes offered at local high school question.

    emndarmic posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Do you think it is a good thing or not. My CC says they offer Sociology and I think Psychology (which is also the same school I graduated high school from ) it is right down the road from me maybe an...

  21. How many of you have taken phlebotomy??

    emndarmic posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    We don't have to take it to get into nursing classes, but..... I was thinking I should, we only have fall/winter courses and as always I am too late to start (story of my life, I am always late for...

  22. Do you think it would help me to do this?

    emndarmic posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i have until fall of 07' to start my actual core nursing courses, so starting jan 3rd i can go ahead and start my stna's which is required here, and i have to take an algebra class and science...

  23. Online course financial aid????

    emndarmic posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Is there such a thing? I did get financial aid from FAFSA, but I never thought to ask if I could do any classes online, can you with some sort of financial aid? I have 3 kids and can not afford to pay...

  24. Was anyone a not so great High School student and become a GREAT college student?

    emndarmic replied to emndarmic's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks guys for all your help, it helps to know someone else has been where I am and is making it through it. My dream is to be on the honor society too, hmmm I think that is going to be my first goal...

  25. No money for school, sorry it's long..

    emndarmic posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hi, I hope I have posted this in a OK place, my name is Amy and I am a happily married stay at home mom of 3. An 8 yr old girl, a 7 yr old boy and a 9 month old boy, my 2 oldest are almost 15 months...