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  1. ASN vs ADN and another question

    amlaboy posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm preparing my resume so that I can apply for CNA training while going to school. Hoping that will increase my chances of eventually getting into the nursing program. Here are my questions: 1.)...

  2. CNA or Phelbotomy training

    amlaboy replied to MansTX's topic in Texas Nursing

    I took the course at Dunbar. It's a very good course and the instructors are both very nice and helpful. However, I have been certified since November, 2006 and am still unemployed. Go

  3. Information on wintermester classes?

    amlaboy posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    I attend TCC South and was thinking about taking a wintermester class? Has anyone ever taken one? How intensive is

  4. CNA training in Fort Worth?? How's Gideon??

    amlaboy replied to Agatha's topic in Texas Nursing

    Oh, I might add that on the 2nd to last class day, scouts came in looking for new CNAs with applications in hand.

  5. CNA training in Fort Worth?? How's Gideon??

    amlaboy replied to Agatha's topic in Texas Nursing

    It's too bad that the next class is so far away but for the price, it's worth the wait. If you want a sneak preview of the book we used, it was Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care Assistants...

  6. what do you do when your teacher don't???

    amlaboy replied to daisygal's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Did your book come with a CD? Mine did. It shows all the proper procedures in video

  7. CNA training in Fort Worth?? How's Gideon??

    amlaboy replied to Agatha's topic in Texas Nursing

    There was nothing hard at all about the class. If you have a basic medical background, it'll be even easier. There were some days that I actually thought it was a little too slow paced. There are 3...

  8. CNA training in Fort Worth?? How's Gideon??

    amlaboy replied to Agatha's topic in Texas Nursing

    Ok, more info. (Dunbar) The $144 also includes the fee for the state exam in addition to books. If you take a CNA class, save your receipt showing you paid for it. When you go work as a CNA, you...

  9. CNA training in Fort Worth?? How's Gideon??

    amlaboy replied to Agatha's topic in Texas Nursing

    Oh, more info. My class was from August 15th to October 19th. You are allowed to miss no more than 2 days. Clinicals are either at Stonegate or Trinity Terrace, depending on your class/instructor....

  10. CNA training in Fort Worth?? How's Gideon??

    amlaboy replied to Agatha's topic in Texas Nursing

    contact information 5700 ramey avenue, suite 143e fort worth, texas 76112-7999 phone (817) 496-7688 fax (817) 492-7867 office hours: mon. to thurs. 1:00-9:00 p.m. & fri. 8:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. i...

  11. CNA training in Fort Worth?? How's Gideon??

    amlaboy replied to Agatha's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm currently enrolled at the one at Dunbar. It's an evening course 2X a week. It's $144 including books. You need to buy your own stethoscope, sphygmom, thermometer and scrubs (white only). When...

  12. bridging from c.n.a to lpn

    amlaboy replied to followyourbliss's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Wow, I wish we had something similar here in TX. LVN in 8.5 mos? Incredible. I wish I had something of value to share with you but don't. Good luck! P.S. Math stinks, doesn't it?! I have...

  13. Does anybody know where to get medical abbreviation fonts?

    amlaboy posted a topic in General Nursing

    When I look up medical fonts on the internet, I get fonts such as pharmacy pics and such. I'm looking for fonts such as: With (the c with a line over it), without (an s with a line over it), etc. Is...

  14. Does anybody know where to get medical abbreviation fonts?

    amlaboy replied to amlaboy's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the links but I'm not looking for a list of abbreviations. I'm looking for

  15. Do you prefer buying books that already have writing in them?

    amlaboy posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just wondering if anybody has a preference when buying books. Have you found that it helps to have used books that have already been highlighted and written in? If not, do you like to do your own...

  16. Do you prefer buying books that already have writing in them?

    amlaboy replied to amlaboy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Great feedback! So which prereq books do you actually keep? I'm guessing Psych is a keeper as well as Micro , etc. What about books like Algebra,

  17. College Textbook Scams! Please read!

    amlaboy replied to maryshome8's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My college bookstore won't give out ISBNs either. I go to the bookstore, examine the required books myself, write down the ISBN # and then go shopping online. This semester, my books would have cost...

  18. Mommies of pre-schoolers, need your advice

    amlaboy replied to WickedRedRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm in a CNA class right now. My kids are 15, 8 and 5. I try to get the kids involved in my studying. I hand them the flash cards and they quiz me. Makes them feel like the teacher and in the...

  19. Tarrant County College?

    amlaboy replied to momto2beauties's topic in Texas Nursing

    I just signed up for my fall classes today. Beginning Algebra (N. Johnson) and Intro to Psych (S. Ervin.) Anybody else gonna be in my

  20. Has anybody taken the CNA course at TCC?

    amlaboy posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    I've been thinking about taking the CNA course at TCC. Does anybody have any feedback about their course? I suspect your grants won't cover it??? Is it a thorough course? I've called just about...

  21. Has anybody taken the CNA course at TCC?

    amlaboy replied to amlaboy's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi Kiya, I'm near Sycamore School Rd &

  22. Has anybody taken the CNA course at TCC?

    amlaboy replied to amlaboy's topic in Texas Nursing

    Dallas is pretty far from me. I live in SW Fort Worth. Thanks for the info though. That's a pretty good price in comparison to TCC. I would dread having to go to Dallas. I don't know it very...

  23. just a question about Texas

    amlaboy replied to prinzessdy's topic in Texas Nursing

    I live in Fort Worth and Dallas is about 30 mi. for me. And yes, we sometimes wish Dallas was a little bit further. Of course, I'm originally from Chicago (yuck) so a city like Dallas brings back...

  24. TCC Prereqs/core classes

    amlaboy posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    I haven't been to school since graduating HS in '83. Now I'm interested in going into Nursing, now that my youngest will be starting school in the fall. I was wondering if there is any particular...

  25. TCC Prereqs/core classes

    amlaboy replied to amlaboy's topic in Texas Nursing

    So what is the nursing program like anyway? What color are the uniforms? Shoes? I have a pair of crocs but they are the Beach ones with the holes. Bet those are off limits, eh? I'm only in my...