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  1. How much did you really use your textbooks?

    aidyl93 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi everyone! I'm starting my ADN program next week. Syllabus was finally posted today and the textbook list is insanely long (and expensive.) It's nothing I didn't expect, but I'm wondering if I...

  2. How much did you really use your textbooks?

    aidyl93 replied to aidyl93's topic in General Students

    Ignatavicius & Workman (2015). Medical-Surgical nursing Vol 1 & 2 Eighth Edition Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing for Ignatavicius Medical-Surgical Nursing (7th ed.). Kee, J. L., Hayes, E. R....

  3. Starting to doubt myself, does my plan sound reasonable?

    aidyl93 replied to DBtobeBSN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Maybe you could try to get a tech job to get your foot in the hospital door while you're in school. The hospital where I work will hire LPN's and associate degree RN's if they can prove that they will...

  4. Should I major in nursing? Advice please!

    aidyl93 replied to medapop's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Is it possible for you to shadow a nurse or volunteer at a hospital or LTC facility? This may give you some insight on what to expect. Another great thing to do is get your CNA certificate. I'm...

  5. 12 hr shift makeup routine

    aidyl93 replied to RN_srs's topic in General Nursing

    I am so tired at 6AM that I stick to a fairly simple concealer and powder routine. Add some waterproof mascara/eyeliner and I'm good to go. I'm not trying to impress anyone, just want to avoid looking...

  6. As a CNA, What Was Your Starting Pay? 2015

    aidyl93 replied to NicoV's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I just started in a hospital 2 months ago with no prior experience and I'm making $12.50/hr. I was told this is the minimum wage for PCA's at our

  7. What are you allowed to do?

    aidyl93 replied to smartassmommy's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm a hospital PCA in Kentucky and we do vitals, blood glucose, start telemetry, empty foleys/colostomy bags/JP drains, draw blood, obtain sputum/stool/urine samples, along with charting, baths,...