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1. A&P 5 week course- advice

   athibs replied to havehope's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I did A&P I and II over a five week course. I agree II was more difficult because it was more understanding the systems in the body and I unfortunately had a different teacher that wasn't as involved as the first. I found that I immediately stu...

2. Feeling Silly

   athibs replied to Idiosyncratic's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I agree you should go for it! I went to school and was two semesters from a bachelors degree in psychology but I withdrew. Five years later I went back to school started over and went into pre nursing. There are people of all ages that decide to g...

3. Stethoscope

   athibs replied to athibs's topic in Uniform/Gear

   I was looking at them on amazon and I liked the pink one too!

4. Stethoscope

   athibs replied to athibs's topic in Uniform/Gear

   Thanks! That is right in my price range. I just found this website and am really excited to be able to talk to other people that are going through or have advice for nursing students.

5. Teas V exam, didn't go so well...

   athibs replied to Lrb310's topic in TEAS

   I am not sure if you retook the TEAS yet but I have to say I did poorly on my first one and was pretty upset as well. But I bought some study books for the TEAS and studied and did a bunch of mock questions. The math was hard for me the first time ...

6. CNA Program

   athibs replied to JClay12's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I have to agree with the above comments. I took a CNA course and it was easy. I read the chapters and the information is basic and if you have taken some pre-reqs like A&P it will be a review. As far as the skills part, where I took my class ...

7. Taking anatomy, physiology, and human development. Organization tips??

   athibs replied to olivia18's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I agree flashcards got me through A&P. As far as lab I always went over the body parts we learned in the class the same day and sometimes stayed after. Labeling the actual models of body parts really helped me too. (I used tape) I think the re...

8. Stethoscope

   athibs posted a topic in Uniform/Gear

   Hello everyone, this is my first post and I was wondering if anyone could give me advice on a good stethoscope for clinicals. At orientation we were told not to go too cheap or too expensive. Does anyone have opinions from good experiences in clini...