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  1. Question about transferring a patient

    cad4296 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Ok I am in my last two days of my CNA class and I really don't know what to do about this! I know the proper procedures for transferring and all that, but I'm a small girl and physically, have not...

  2. Shopping for Fall 08

    cad4296 replied to KCnTexas's topic in Texas Nursing

    Honestly I don't remember how much I paid for them, but I don't think it was too much. I'm pretty sure they were under

  3. Kingwood College--Online Self-Paced Program

    cad4296 replied to CurlyGirlie's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm in kingwood's normal ADN program and from what the instructors have said you still have to come in person for your lab and clinical, so they only "online" part really would be lecture. Honestly...

  4. Shopping for Fall 08

    cad4296 replied to KCnTexas's topic in Texas Nursing

    I got mine from PRN medical supply off of 1960. The place looks questionable walking in and you really have to dig through the racks to find what you're looking for, but they have things sorted by...

  5. lonestar college nursing????? best school

    cad4296 replied to jagtag's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm in the Kingwood program and love it! It has its flaws like any other program but overall I get a very helpful vibe from all the instructors. I just finished my first semester and I had a great...

  6. Shopping for Fall 08

    cad4296 replied to KCnTexas's topic in Texas Nursing

    The most comfy, favorite scrub pants I have tried to date are these Dickies: http://www.jascouniform.com/ecom/showdetl.cfm?&Product_ID=18182&CATID=100&LogoObjectGroup_ID=1969 They have...

  7. Lonestar students- what's your schedule?

    cad4296 replied to misserella8036's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm also at Kingwood but I go at nights. Monday is lecture from 5-7 then lab from 7-9, wednesday is lecture from 5-8 then saturday clinical for me from

  8. Hospital job with no experience

    cad4296 replied to NurseBettyICU's topic in Texas Nursing

    I've had no luck getting my foot in the door with the hospitals. Alot of the unit secretary positions want previous experience. I am finishing my first semester of the RN program and alot of the...

  9. Pharmacology at Lone Star College System

    cad4296 replied to CurlyGirlie's topic in Texas Nursing

    I took it online with Wanda Seaback a couple of summers ago. From what I remember it wasn't too bad. I think you had a weekly case study and 4 tests and that was pretty much it. For those of you...

  10. Career Fair & Resume question

    cad4296 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Okay I really need some help from the experts here. I am going to a healthcare career fair tomorrow so I'm polishing up my resume. I'm finishing up my first semester of nursing school and would really...

  11. Patient's preferences during birth

    cad4296 replied to TTE7's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm definately not a nurse yet, still just a student, but your post reminded me of this book I read, Pushed: The Painful Truth About Childbirth and Modern Maternity Care by Jennifer Block. It was a...

  12. Anyone applying to Cyfair or Kingwood college for Spring08?

    cad4296 replied to Addersmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I did the Monday/Wednesday nights and Saturday clinicals. I haven't decided yet if I'm going to keep my full time job so I got a schedule that works with it for now. I went in person this morning. I...

  13. Changing a patient's diaper while they are standing ?

    cad4296 replied to EmBeMap's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Oh my gosh I have a fellow CNA student that keeps calling them pampers as well! I cringe everytime I hear her say it and have even said something to her about it (which is out of line and not my...

  14. Anyone applying to Cyfair or Kingwood college for Spring08?

    cad4296 replied to Addersmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Memargz35, that sucks that you have to retake pharm! Its silly since its all in the same college district. I'm pretty sure its the same case for Cy-Fair, but I know for kingwood (and most healthcare...

  15. kingwood college lvn-adn evening program

    cad4296 replied to rgrgray's topic in Texas Nursing

    Yeah I turned in that intent letter last friday. I filled it out the night i got it and then hand delivered it the next morning. I wanted to make sure it got into the right hands and got there right...

  16. kingwood college lvn-adn evening program

    cad4296 replied to rgrgray's topic in Texas Nursing

    Haha! Sorry I replied in the other thread but I guess not this one! I got in at Kingwood! Actually I haven't heard anything from Cy-Fair, I put them down as second choice, but either way it doesn't...

  17. Anyone applying to Cyfair or Kingwood college for Spring08?

    cad4296 replied to Addersmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you! If you go to the nursing homepage at kingwood college on the left hand side with all the application procedures and such it says background check. If you click on it, it will bring up the...

  18. kingwood college lvn-adn evening program

    cad4296 replied to rgrgray's topic in Texas Nursing

    Just to update I got my letter on thursday so it looks like I'll be joining yall this spring! Congrats to

  19. Anyone applying to Cyfair or Kingwood college for Spring08?

    cad4296 replied to Addersmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey guys! :monkeydance:I got into Kingwood too! I got my letter on Thursday but I had family in from out of town all weekend so I'm just now getting a chance to get on and let yall know! So it looks...

  20. Anyone applying to Cyfair or Kingwood college for Spring08?

    cad4296 replied to Addersmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    :balloons:Congrats Addersmom! :balloons: Okay I replied in the Texas thread but since this has to do with Cy-Fair I figured I'd post here too! I haven't received anything either (my points are at...

  21. kingwood college lvn-adn evening program

    cad4296 replied to rgrgray's topic in Texas Nursing

    :balloons:Congrats to you Addersmom! :balloons: I still haven't received anything yet. I'm starting to get worried now. :uhoh21: I checked my official points and I'm at 11.464, however my friend said...

  22. Help...what school to choose and what pre-reqs to take?

    cad4296 replied to 8mpg's topic in Texas Nursing

    Why not start with the pre-reqs you need for all three schools first, like A&P 1, Comp 1, and Intro to psych or the ones that all three schools need. Then you can take the remaining ones needed...

  23. kingwood college lvn-adn evening program

    cad4296 replied to rgrgray's topic in Texas Nursing

    Something in the 11.4 range, I don't remember the exact points. That appears to be about what everyone had who made it in last year (from old posts) so hopefully we will all make it in! Also when I...

  24. kingwood college lvn-adn evening program

    cad4296 replied to rgrgray's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm still waiting too! It should be any day now! Did yall apply to both Kingwood and

  25. For all of us who are sweating bullets waiting on acceptance/rejection letters...

    cad4296 replied to phoenixfire's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats! :balloons:There's nothing like finally having that confirmation is there?! How exciting that you are going in with a good friend! Ok I have been good, I haven't been thinking about it or...