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  1. considering dropping one...

    mermaid36 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    ok i'm feeling a little mental and overwhelmed. i decided it would be a good idea to take microbiology and a&p i at the same time. with very little science background and as an older student, i...

  2. why so mean?

    mermaid36 replied to johnsonprn2's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    oh god!~ i hope i don't get assigned to someone with your perspective on incoming workers! i understand, only from reading, and of course personal experience, that nurses don't get enough help or...

  3. become CNA before going into Nursing Program or not?

    mermaid36 replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    i am not a cna yet-am pursuing the idea as i would like to become an er nurse-have never worked in the medical field. i live in maine-i understand northeast is a bit different than south-though i...

  4. Calling All CNA's!

    mermaid36 replied to nightingale's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    thank you, tammy. i am currently struggling through a&p and the lab-am almost done-but i thank you for the motivational comment that you've posted. i am simply going through financially tough...

  5. Calling All CNA's!

    mermaid36 replied to nightingale's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    thank you,

  6. Calling All CNA's!

    mermaid36 replied to nightingale's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    am really glad i dropped in on this forum. am in a&p and lab for pre-req for nursing school, but can't afford anymore school for this january. however, am considering for the 2nd time to take a...

  7. considering dropping one...

    mermaid36 replied to mermaid36's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks guys! I just don't want to wind up screwing up BOTH classes, you know? Yes, true, good prep for nursing-I guess my thoughts are why continue to add more stress to my stress. My wheels spin then...

  8. considering dropping one...

    mermaid36 replied to mermaid36's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks Marie-I think the negative would be losing some$$ for dropping the course, and maybe some guilt-the positive I think would be staying on track with the A&P, and getting some necessary...

  9. How's Anatomy going????

    mermaid36 replied to luvmy3kids's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    well for being scared to death of my first exam -i got an a+ on my lab exam last week-but then i took the lecture exam (2 different instructors:() and i didn't do so well. who doesn't know where the...

  10. Rampant Cheating

    mermaid36 replied to nycNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    As of yet have not noticed it in my classes but that does scare me-how can you be a healer if you cheat? Who wants to be afraid to get care? I think I'd be on the report-the-cheater side. It's too big...

  11. Advice about nursing school

    mermaid36 replied to cajjj's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    another excellent thread i have come across-i am in a similar situation-single mom of 13 year-old and i'm 36 (well, next week :) ). there is a 2 year degree available at the comm. college, which is...

  12. discouragement

    mermaid36 replied to likatutata's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i'm so glad i decided to read this one! to grad2009 and maryshome-thank you! and likatutata for your original-i've been feeling so nervous and doubtful-i'm 36 and am in pre-nursing, with little...

  13. Oh Help-discouraged!!

    mermaid36 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    hello fellow pre-nursing students. i just returned from microbiology and lab, and am so discouraged! i am the slowest lab worker ever, as well as the older in the group, and i feel so incompetent....

  14. Oh Help-discouraged!!

    mermaid36 replied to mermaid36's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    oh yay! every time i peek at this there are more words of encouragement and someone in a similar circumstance! so helpful! still not feeling good about micro-it is hard. i do hope things get a little...

  15. How many prereq courses are you taking?

    mermaid36 replied to scoobysnax's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    hi there, wow! that's quite a full plate!!! i'm taking a&p i with lab, and microbiology with lab. for me that's a lot as the hard sciences are not my

  16. A COOL link to help us with our studies

    mermaid36 replied to stpauligirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    stpauligirl, what an awesome website that is!!! i love it! i just peeked at it for a minute and can't believe how much info there is. just wanted to say thank you very much for sharing that!...

  17. ...I'm about to cry

    mermaid36 replied to maryshome8's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    hey you, the last thing you want to do is quit everything! and welfare? you'll never get to where you want to be! it keeps you in near poverty forever, which you don't want for you or your child, and...

  18. Oh Help-discouraged!!

    mermaid36 replied to mermaid36's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    you all are the best ever!!! thank you so much. every response i got gave me more encouragement and determination to see this through. i will ask about open lab time-very good idea. it's so nice to...

  19. Going into 2nd week of A&P and freaking out over chemistry....

    mermaid36 replied to occc2010rn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Sorry about that-My A&P book does not come with a cd-My microbiology book does. However, some books do come with a website you can go to for help. Microbio

  20. From Maine

    mermaid36 replied to acadia's topic in General Nursing

    hello all! i just stumbled across this sight over the weekend and love it! i'm a pre-nursing student doing prereq's at smcc. a bit scary, as the hard sciences don't come to me "naturally"-as it they...

  21. Going into 2nd week of A&P and freaking out over chemistry....

    mermaid36 replied to occc2010rn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi there Unter... I am so with you on the chemistry. I'm 36 and I flunked chemistry in high school. Not that I really tried back at 16 years old... Anyway-does your book come with a CD tutorial thing?...

  22. A&P 1 Fall '06 Club!

    mermaid36 replied to matsgrl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    oh this is great! what a good idea to start a club for a&p newbies! i finished biology last spring, took dosage calculations in summer and now doing the a&pi and microbiology this fall...