BlueKush86

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1. afraid of negative background check

   BlueKush86 posted a topic in Criminal

   hi folks, i have been accepted for spring of 2009 into the RN program at the community college i'm attending, and i am required to submit a background check. long story short. during my senior year in high school (2001) i was involved in a fight and ...

2. long beach city college

   BlueKush86 replied to BlueKush86's topic in California

   thanks, i was able to contact the instructor by email; apparently they don't return your phone calls even after leaving them a message. the only titer they wanted was for varicella (results were positive). i received new shots for mmr/teatnus becaus...

3. long beach city college

   BlueKush86 replied to BlueKush86's topic in California

   i have a friend who started fall 08, so you guys are from the same draft pick. hopefully ill be able to gain some knowledge from you two. what was your percentage on the teas, and did you study for it? my buddy got a 67%, and he did not study at all...

4. Metric conversion on teas

   BlueKush86 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   hey guys ill be taking my teas test in 2 weeks and really need help with metric conversion. i've already picked up a study guide by McGraw-Hill's(Nursing School Entrance Exams) because i cant afford the ATI. its a decent book, but not much help on me...

5. conversion help cannot pull it together

   BlueKush86 replied to springinsummer123's topic in Pre-Nursing

   im on the same boat. ill be taking my teas test in 2 weeks. are there any good website with questions and explanation? somone please help.

6. long beach city college

   BlueKush86 replied to BlueKush86's topic in California

   are you a student at lbcc? looks like you have another year ( or 2 semester) left after this semester. on a scale of 1-10 ( ten being the hardest) what would you rate it? note im not very book smart, but a great hands on person. your lucky you didn't...

7. long beach city college

   BlueKush86 replied to BlueKush86's topic in California

   once i start nursing school (2009), clinical will be enough hospital work for me. i dont think ill have time for any volunteer work. money is not the issue, if i can do one or the other (titer vs shots), id rather go with the cheaper solution. thanks...

8. long beach city college

   BlueKush86 replied to BlueKush86's topic in California

   ive contacted them regarding this matter, lbcc doesn't offer titer test. they only do flu, mmr, and hep.

9. long beach city college

   BlueKush86 replied to BlueKush86's topic in California

   sadly, like most Americans im not insured. everything would have to be paid out of my own pocket. is it safe to get the shots done without a titer? i know some people get the titer first, then booster shots if they are low on immunity. ill most lik...

10. long beach city college

    BlueKush86 replied to BlueKush86's topic in California

    you read my mind. seems like the nursing department there cant provide me with the answers im looking for. I had to email the instructor. you're right about the titer for varicella. now the question is can i skip the titer and get the vaccine? it wo...

11. long beach city college

    BlueKush86 posted a topic in California

    hi folks, i have been accepted for spring 09 at lbcc. im in the process of filling out my health evaluation form (yellow form). my immunization record card dating back to 87, shows that i had been vaccinated for hep B, MMR, and polio. i also contract...

12. Name that part. Words patients use for their own anatomy.

    BlueKush86 replied to JEHORAPHA's topic in General Nursing

    That i have no idea, ill have to look into it.. im still a noob lol but ill get back to you sometime this semester :wink2:.

13. Name that part. Words patients use for their own anatomy.

    BlueKush86 replied to JEHORAPHA's topic in General Nursing

    I guess YONIS is a new term they use to decribe a cliterous.. My gf told me this after hearing it from a hip hop radio station. I suppose its a new "street" term.. If i had to take a wild guess id say they came up with that term in relations to a guy...

14. What's everyone taking this fall?

    BlueKush86 replied to Christinmomof3nrs2be's topic in Pre-Nursing

    taking... anatomy this will be my first science class since hs and i know absolutely nothing going into this class. M 12-6 the lab from 7-9. T psych human growth and development from 7-9. TH english comp. all three classes are part of my pre reqs thi...

15. Pre Reqs for Newbies

    BlueKush86 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    there are a good amount of us on here that are starting our pre reqs this fall and most of us have the jitters so ive decided to create this thread to help one another with useful info, links, tips etc... let me start.. heres how my schedule will loo...