I work in home health, we do skilled nursing. I have one patient for my shift. In my three years of working, I have not been in a situation where I have even seen blood. Might be a good option for...
CA is weird about a lot of things I didn't know it was only bc of the clinicals. That changes my opinion somewhat. Thanks for letting me know. I wish I could do an online program, I just can't learn...
Thanks for your post Keith. I'm so sorry you haven't passed yet. Don't give up!!! I considered EC, however, after hearing many, many, many stories like yours, I am going to go a different route. Also,...
Elsa, Hello! I'm a fairly successful talent manager/literary agent and an LPN (starting transition to RN in the fall). I've always been very interested in the medical field; however, I also...
MandieDandy replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in General Students
I pay $784 monthly. I'm self-employed, just graduated nursing school in December. It's great coverage though. $1500 deductible that only applies to labs/x-rays, no referrals needed for anything....
Hello, accountant here (new lpn grad). Only unreimbursed employee expenses related to your job are deductible. An example would be if you paid for your stethoscope. As the expenses you mentioned are...
I'm sorry you're struggling right now. In addition to the other recommendations, there is an amazingly helpful book called "Feeling Good" by Dr. Burns. There is even a workbook you can purchase to do...
I'm a student too and a workaround I've found is to constantly quiz myself. I use every APP and website I can find that tests me (quizlet is great). I love to read for leisure, but nursing textbooks,...
MandieDandy replied to Donna Maheady's topic in General Students
Hi there! I have ADD, which I'm well aware is distinctly different; however, I too have trouble with noises. Ticking clock-ugh, kill me now, lol. I also have a lot of trouble with silence. Just a...
You stated you think you are learning disabled. I would highly suggest getting tested ASAP. I am in nursing school now and have ADD. I have accommodations at school-extra time on exams and I take them...