Kwontor

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1. How are you holding up with school?

   Kwontor replied to eas78's topic in General Students

   I thought I was holding up pretty good, until I saw my doctor about these weird arrythmias I have been having. He told me I have mitral valve prolapse with symptoms appearing right around the time I started the program, soooo basically triggered by s...

2. I want to practice my injectables

   Kwontor replied to Jeri22's topic in General Students

   I'm using a grapefruit(bigger target ), and it works like a charm!

3. The First Days of Nursing School by the Fall 2009ers!!!

   Kwontor replied to craziechiq's topic in General Students

   I have to say my first day went really well! It was orientation-like, with a healthy dose of intimidation thrown in there! LOL But they don't scare me :chuckle I'm just really excited....They changed the pharm. book at the last min. which was frust...

4. Why Do Nurses Write: "no new orders received"?

   Kwontor replied to Anxious Patient's topic in General Nursing

   Just a silly nursing school student question...what does CYA stand for?

5. Who wants to play the waiting game with me?

   Kwontor replied to macizu's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I'm in!! Took my NLN on Feb. 28th, got my score and am now waiting for the school's rejection or acceptance letter! Keeping my fingers crossed for everybody...

6. 1st Night on the floor as an "Uncertified" CNA....

   Kwontor replied to Kwontor's topic in CNA/MA

   Thanks for the replies, they were definitely helpful and true to form. My first few nights have not gone so well. Between the short staff, lack of proper orientation, unfriendly and jaded coworkers, and bad examples set by all, I am definitely discou...

7. 1st Night on the floor as an "Uncertified" CNA....

   Kwontor posted a topic in CNA/MA

   I'm starting tonight at a nursing home orientating as a CNA, I'm taking the class there as I go. I've never worked in this kind of setting and am very nervous. Any advice on how I can get through this with ease, any definite do's and don'ts? Thanks i...

8. Nln Prep Book

   Kwontor replied to Aisel's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I am taking the nln at the end of Feb. I have the suggested review book and am glad to hear that others have had success with it. I'll be happy when this test is over, any other tips for this particular test would help!! Thanks

9. Anatomy & Physiology Fall 2008

   Kwontor replied to CracklinRose's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Repetition, repetition, repetition!! LOL I concentrated a lot on the diff. long bones, it took awhile to keep the trochanters, condoyles, epicondyles, and tuberosities straight:bugeyes: I found this site really helpful too...http://science.nhmccd.e...

10. Anatomy & Physiology Fall 2008

    Kwontor replied to CracklinRose's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Got my cummulative score for our 3-part test(lecture and 2 bone id), I got a 99%. I goofed a little on the lecture portion but got all the bones right!! Phew, now on to muscles....

11. Anatomy & Physiology Fall 2008

    Kwontor replied to CracklinRose's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I'm awaiting my cummulative score on the bone test. We had a test for the lecture material, an ID test of the axial skeleton, and an ID test of the appendicular skeleton. I got 77 out of 82 possible points for the lecture portion. I'll find out Tues....

12. Anatomy & Physiology Fall 2008

    Kwontor replied to CracklinRose's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Ohhh, good one!! Thanks...:heartbeat

13. Anatomy & Physiology Fall 2008

    Kwontor replied to CracklinRose's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Wow, congrats....:yeah:

14. Anatomy & Physiology Fall 2008

    Kwontor replied to CracklinRose's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Yeah, I would definitely feel lied too!

15. Online Interactive Bones Practice Quiz

    Kwontor replied to kalley's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Wow, thank you so much! I just posted on the A&P Fall 2008 thread that I was in need of some help with bones!