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  1. My Dad diagnosed with cancer: Questions

    highasthesky posted a topic in General Nursing

    i moved to ga the first of april to take care of my dad who has been diagnosed with lung cancer and it has metastasized to his brain. he's had 16 radiation tx's and starts chemo tomorrow. my sister...

  2. Too many injuries on job, need another job,? leaving nursing

    highasthesky replied to applesRN's topic in General Nursing

    I don't have the health problems you have but I do have a friend who has fibromyalgia and some days she won't even get out of bed she hurts so bad. I cannot imagine waking up and feeling that much...

  3. Tennessee Tech Center???Anyone?

    highasthesky posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    is anyone here attending any of the tennessee technology centers? i'm especially interested in the livingston/red boiling springs school. anyone go there or know anything about it? thanks for any...

  4. Tennessee Tech Center???Anyone?

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

    That's pretty much how it was when I applied last year and the year b4- they had so many applicants and only a few openings. I didn't get in two years in a row, and like someone who said they were...

  5. CPT codes?

    highasthesky posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    happy new years everyone! can anyone tell me of a website where i can look up some cpt codes for free? i have to turn this assignment in tomorrow and i can't find a website that doesn't charge. any...

  6. CPT codes?

    highasthesky replied to highasthesky's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I took your advice and called some more docs offices, finally got the 5th one to commit to hold it for me til tomorrow when I get by there to pick it up, yay! Also...one of my classmates just called...

  7. CPT codes?

    highasthesky replied to highasthesky's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    [color="blue"thank you for your reply....i went to bed last night and didn't have time to check my email this morning, so just got to school early to borrow one of their books and finished up. i do...

  8. online nursing schools

    highasthesky replied to brinyboohead's topic in Nursing Career

    i was looking into online nursing schools at one time, and just wanted to give you the heads up and warning......while some programs do have the prereq's online and you have to actually go for the...

  9. Anyone in the Tennessee State University Program?

    highasthesky replied to Toothbrushx2's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    i would like to know if anyone has any info/opinions on this program also. i've been checking into the tsu program that has been extended to vol state community college. anyone know anything about...

  10. No Registered Nurse Shortage in TN

    highasthesky replied to dina2001's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    i agree about there being a huge demand for rn's here in tn. i am currently taking a ma program because i got tired of sitting around waiting to get into an lpn program, but in searching for job...

  11. Spotting

    highasthesky replied to ardent4you's topic in Ob/Gyn

    i'm not a nurse, just a student...but if it's something that concerns you i would definitely make an appt at my ob or local health dept or something.....at least they could tell you if it was...

  12. About teenagers....

    highasthesky posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    i really wasnt sure where to post this, it's not really related to anything medically, but thought others of teenagers may find it a little humorous as i did when i came across it:...

  13. UUUGHH (White-coat syndrome?)

    highasthesky replied to jbeck817's topic in General Nursing

    [color=dimgray]wow.....he can't put the two words together and figure out what they really mean? nurse..assist....means assist the nurse with whatever dingbat! we had a fellow cna who wore a scrub...

  14. Difference and Training of Medical Assistants and Secretaries

    highasthesky replied to Plagueis's topic in General Nursing

    [color=darkslategray]i had a choice of "ma" or medical office specialist". i chose ma because i wanted to do more directly with people. in my ma program the outline is as follows: keyboarding 1 &...

  15. spooky spooky spooky

    highasthesky replied to babynurselsa's topic in General Nursing

    i love this thread....got chills on some of them! although i've always been a huge fan of the paranormal, never believed in ghosts or apparitions until my husband and daddy of my 14 month old passed...

  16. Spouse as martyr

    highasthesky replied to ktwlpn's topic in General Nursing

    i dont think i was supposed to be laughing....sorry. i'm not yet a nurse, only a cna enrolled in ma program, but i worked in ltc a long time. i didn't really encounter exactly what you're talking...

  17. Nurse NOT among the fastest growing jobs/careers

    highasthesky replied to Hellllllo Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    i am currently enrolled in a medical assistant program, and i just wish it were among the fastest growing here in tenn, but it doesn't seem to be. i check the papers and websites weekly mainly...

  18. MA to LPN??????

    highasthesky posted a topic in General Nursing

    can anyone tell me if a rma can challenge the board for lpn? someone had told me they heard after being certified for one year you could challenge the board........anyone have any info on this?...

  19. LPN to RN Online?

    highasthesky replied to newflgrad's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    hi there- although i'm not a nurse (cna and ma student) i had the same question....you may want to try the college network, excelsior, or the university of phoenix online, i did a yahoo search and...

  20. MA to LPN??????

    highasthesky replied to highasthesky's topic in General Nursing

    wow......yes the sarcasm was a bit much......sorry if my question makes me sound vapid to some of you who do have more knowledge about the medical field and titles. i do believe that this is the first...

  21. MA to LPN??????

    highasthesky replied to highasthesky's topic in General Nursing

    thanks so much for the replies. i enrolled in this medical assistant program because i thought it would help me get into an lpn or rn school if i did really well in it, but talking to vol state and...

  22. Grey's Anatomy/ER.....

    highasthesky posted a topic in Emergency

    i was watching an old episode of er the other day, then grey's anatomy the other night and wondered if nurses ever watch those shows and just want to scream out something, like a diagnosis if they...

  23. Grey's Anatomy/ER.....

    highasthesky replied to highasthesky's topic in Emergency

    i guess since i'm not a nurse yet i really dont' know what to look for....right or wrong diagnosises, comments about nurses. i think the main reason grey's anatomy is my favorite is the relationship...

  24. LPN challenge option???

    highasthesky posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I begin the MA program at Nashville college November 2nd, and would like to hear a few opinions about the best route to go afterwards from some who have been there or who have checked into it also. I...

  25. LPN challenge option???

    highasthesky replied to highasthesky's topic in Nursing Career

    You know what, I'm going to have to reread that........because what you're saying makes so much more sense. I have heard of that but I didn't perceive it that way. I bet I read it wrong. Going to...