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1. Terrible toenail fungus, have to get physically examined by a classmate infront of class

   unknowngenius10 posted a topic in General Students

   I have a very think, yellow nail, it's seriously disgusting, and I have to participate in a complete physical assessment for one of my labs. This lab is done in preparation for our next lab which will require me to do a physical assessment on someone...

2. Please, Help me come up with a topic for a research paper

   unknowngenius10 posted a topic in General Students

   Hi everyone, I'm a nursing student at a community college, and I'm required to write a research paper that's worth 25% of my final grade. This is for my fundamentals class. I would appreciate it if you could help me come up with a topic. Requiremen...

3. I can't wrap my head around nursing diagnosis

   unknowngenius10 posted a topic in Student Assist

   Could you guys please help me understand the nursing diagnosis? I just don't get it. Here's one example : Mrs. Judy Fitts, age 76, is admitted with shortness of breath upon exertion and paresis of the right side. She is a mouth breather and her temp...

4. I need all white leather shoes for my program. Any suggestions please?

   unknowngenius10 posted a topic in Male Students

   I'm required to buy all white leather shoes for my nursing program. I can't decide what the best options out there are. Any idea what shoes I should get? I'm totally lost. Thank you!

5. I have forgotten a lot of the material covered in pre-requesites (Anatomy & Phy). Help

   unknowngenius10 replied to unknowngenius10's topic in General Students

   Thank you for this! It seems like this is exactly what my train is thought has forced me to believe. The only problem, and this is what worrying me, is the fact that I don't know what details will be significant. I don't know what is important right ...

6. I have forgotten a lot of the material covered in pre-requesites (Anatomy & Phy). Help

   unknowngenius10 replied to unknowngenius10's topic in General Students

   I haven't read on the epiglottis yet, but I feel like I might have an idea of its function. Isn't the function of the epiglottis to prevent food from going down the airways (trachea)? Please correct me if I'm wrong.

7. I have forgotten a lot of the material covered in pre-requesites (Anatomy & Phy). Help

   unknowngenius10 replied to unknowngenius10's topic in General Students

   Hey! Thanks for your comment. I'm definitely starting to remember more now. Even relearning old terms has proven to be easier than when I learned it. Now I'm just so overwhelmed by the information in the texbook. We have this entire chapter on Oxyge...

8. I have forgotten a lot of the material covered in pre-requesites (Anatomy & Phy). Help

   unknowngenius10 replied to unknowngenius10's topic in General Students

   There are so many breath sounds and each makes a specific sound. How am I gonna remember all that? the chapter on Oxygenation is almost 40 pages long. I'm so overwhelmed. I'm reading it and trying to understand it, and I probably do understand what t...

9. I have forgotten a lot of the material covered in pre-requesites (Anatomy & Phy). Help

   unknowngenius10 replied to unknowngenius10's topic in General Students

   After reading through the texbook, I definitely feel like a lot of the material is coming back to me. I also seem to be able to memorize or "relearn" things I have forgotten at a faster rate. My only fear now is that I don't know how to go about stu...

10. I have forgotten a lot of the material covered in pre-requesites (Anatomy & Phy). Help

    unknowngenius10 replied to unknowngenius10's topic in General Students

    First of all, I'd like to thank everyone in this forum for their support and responses. I seriously love this place b.c it has always been able to guide me through my pre-reqs and I'm hoping it will do the same during the nursing program. Second, fo...

11. I have forgotten a lot of the material covered in pre-requesites (Anatomy & Phy). Help

    unknowngenius10 posted a topic in General Students

    I will be starting nursing school in less than a week and I've just realized how much of the information learned during my A&P prerequisites I have forgotten. I took my a&P classes almost a year ago. Is this normal? I feel like now I'm gonna...

12. How can I fix my mistake of doing drugs while trying to get into a CNA program?

    unknowngenius10 replied to unknowngenius10's topic in CNA/MA

    Hello, you guys! Thanks everyone for your help. I just called the CNA office and was told that they would not drug test me. I told them that I needed to find out whether I would get drug tested or not because I have prescribed medication and I didn't...

13. How can I fix my mistake of doing drugs while trying to get into a CNA program?

    unknowngenius10 posted a topic in CNA/MA

    Please, help me out with this terrible mistake I've made. I'm trying to become a CNA and all I have to do to start the program is drop off my physical examination plus PPD test results. CNA classes start at the beginning of every month. I've been ...

14. Real life examples ; Roles of a nurse

    unknowngenius10 replied to unknowngenius10's topic in Student Assist

    Thank you for taking your time to provide me with those definitions; I really appreciate it. The problem is that my school has their own definitions and I can't seem to make sense of them. These are the definitions: 1. Provider of Care: prac...

15. Real life examples ; Roles of a nurse

    unknowngenius10 replied to unknowngenius10's topic in Student Assist

    Well, basically, we have definitions of "roles of a nurse" and I can't understand what they mean or how they apply in real life. For instance, these are the definitions of "roles of a nurse" according to out school's nursing handbook. 1. Prov...