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  1. Physiology Before Anatomy?

    My school offers Anatomy and Phys as seperate courses. I took Anatomy first (which worked well for me)... I suppose you could take phys first, but it was helpful to me to know where everything was...
  2. Would I be a terrible nurse???

    :yeahthat:
  3. I made a stupid stupid mistake in my class!!

    I'm so glad it all worked out!!! I know how stressful finals can be... we all start to do things that aren't quite right due to the stress.. My physiology final was in May... 1 day after I had to...
  4. To be or not to be...CNA before nursing school?

    I have to have my CNA certificate prior to applying to nursing school. I start my class on Monday (ugg). It's a 3 week course (summer session) and it is all day. While I most likely won't be...
  5. sextuplets

    I was going to post this exact same thing... The bills don't just disappear once the babies pass away. I know for me after a C-section/4 night stay with a healthy baby, my bill came to over $35,000....
  6. With all the people waiting on pins and needles... I thought it might be nice to forget about getting into a program for now and talk about where you see yourself once you are done with nursing...
  7. sextuplets

    Hi All, I live in MN, but we haven't been hearing much on the Sextuplets lately. Anyway, here is the latest... They lost their 4th on Saturday. The two remaining babies are still in critical...
  8. Anybody volunteering at a hospital?

    Yup, I've been volunteering at our local hospital for about 14 months now. I'm on the birth unit and I'm so glad that I'm doing this. I've learned quite a lot... mostly from observing (some...
  9. What do you all think of this?

    This happened here in my home town. The last sentence of the story really got me thinking....
  10. What do you all think of this?

    You all have excellent points. I agree that she did choose to drive home after 3 long 12 hour shifts (probably longer than just 12)... but I'm sure she didn't comprehend how tired she really was.......
  11. What do you all think of this?

    What about what the mom says at the end of the story?? We don't know this nurse's situation... I really feel for the family of this girl... but to say that the nurse chose to work these hours, and...
  12. At the hospital I had my kids at there is a room for L&D and then a seperate area for postpartum. And in my case another floor for C-section patients. My understanding in my case was that the...
  13. A & P hope

    Ahhh... YES!! The kidneys... and all their little tubules! Who would have known there are a million of those things in there???? A&P is so much more than memorizing. You don't just learn the...
  14. Depressed....help

    I didn't get that from this post at all. Rachel, I think you stand a great chance of getting the position! You have the experience and it sounds like you know your stuff! I understand your...
  15. I'm glad to know this isn't the
  16. What are the policies after a C-section? I had my son 4 1/2 yrs ago and at the time, the hospital had a seperate floor for the surgery and then they put me in recovery with all the other surgical...
  17. Benadryl 14 hrs. before exam?

    I know this is in NO WAY comparable to the NCLEX, but I had a final this past semester I was studying for and I took Benedryl because I was allergic to my sisters dog and we had been over their for...
  18. Co-worker stole my ID

    I've never had an experience like that, but my SIL had a boyfriend (x now) who lived with her for about 2 years. They did everything together and were very much in love (so she thought). She woke up...
  19. A&P grade?

    I got an A in Anatomy and an A in Physiology...lots of hard work but it was really interesting! Good
  20. Crazy stuff can happen

    I think I could handle a member falling off... But a toe???
  21. Tattoos

    I have one tattoo that I got in college. It's on my lower back and I don't see it often so I forget it's there... I wish I hadn't gotten it now (10 years later)... just because it IS permanent and it...
  22. I've noticed a lot of CNA positions at the hospital I volunteer at say.... "CNA certification or 2 semesters of clinical experience in nursing school required"... I think it all depends on where you...
  23. Interviewing while visibly pregnant

    I interviewed for a job (non-nursing) while I was about 6 mths pregnant. I got the position, but because I wasn't there for a full year prior to my delivery, I didn't receive any maternity leave pay....
  24. Physiology ONLY Summer 2007

    Hi there! I had Anatomy and Phys as two seperate classes... Thank the Lord! I couldn't imagine combining the two.... I agree, it would have been nice to see the two seperate courses as a sticky......
  25. Oboy.....I guess this is a good sign.....

    Woohoo!!!! Good luck Tazzi!! :balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons: Let us know what you find