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  1. IBC - have you heard of this?

    Knowledge is power! The more women that know about it the better. Thanks for putting up that
  2. IBC - have you heard of this?

    I recieved an email about inflammatory breast cancer. I thought I would pass it on to everyone here. It's a cancer that doesn't start with a lump, and is undectable on a mammogram. The video stated...
  3. Things Patients Have Taught Me NOT To Do

    If a bear wants the big fish you just caught. Give it the fish! Or your head will end up in it's mouth. (bad
  4. How do you handle lazy lab partners?

    I always end up with crazy people. One used to take her dogs pain meds and eat whole chocolate cakes before class, and the other accused everyone of cheating off her and would stand up and scream at...
  5. My best friend and uncle both passed away due to liver problems. They both suffered from encephalopathy. They never seemed euphoric. The biggest factor was confusion or forgetfulness. They would...
  6. For the accepted students!

    Don't let yourself get discouraged. I've spent countless hours on here looking for that magical answer. It doesn't exist. All's we can do is our own best. Study hard and keep trying! It will pay
  7. I just have to know....

    I LOVE this website. I am only at the beginning of my journey to becoming a nurse. It's so wonderful to have a place to get practically any question answered from such great people. I look forward to...
  8. Phlebotomy Course Online??

    A friend of mine took that class through medtexx. She now works as a phlebotomist at memorial hermann hospital in texas. I don't know what kind of certification it offers. I do agree it wouldn't be a...
  9. Phlebotomy Course Online??

    There is a company called medtexx that has a weekend course for people with prior health experience. (anything works) the class is $350.00 and is only one day. Their website is www.medtexx.com. They...
  10. Are we all old???

    I am 28 and working toward my adn. I was a single mom for 4 years. I have a 7 year old and a 16 month old. I finally found a good man a few years ago. So thanks to god I can stay at home. But anyway...
  11. Anyone like being a nurse?

    I just finished reading the thread about rn's who hopelessly HATE being nurses. I am currently busting my butt trying to get into nursing school. It's really discouraging to people in my position. It...
  12. what is the role of a CNA

    I'm not currently working as a cna but I went to school to get certified as one. It's a good way to get used to working in the field. You do the "icky" but very important work. If you work in med/surg...
  13. How tough is the Entrance exam for nursing?

    What school are you applying too? My school requires the hesi but you only have to test in reading, math, and grammar. No science! whoo
  14. LVN programs in Houston and a Dilemma

    Memorial hermann at memorial city has an lvn program. It's days and I believe it starts in january. They don't take any financial aid. But if you could get in I hear it's a good program. Lots of hands...
  15. Any suggestions...please help???

    I call houston the armpit of Texas! So funny:lol2: I lived there for ten years. Yuck! Now I live about 35 miles northwest of houston. Still hot and sweaty but not as bad as houston! Austin is...
  16. CNA Exam

    The CNA written exam is a piece of cake. It's the skills test that you have to be careful of. If you miss one step in the care process they can fail you. When you first get a CNA license it's usually...
  17. Help!

    I was told that the average age of women entering nursing school is 42. most women wait until their kids are grown to enter college. Good
  18. I am missing Texas- want to move back!! Ideas?

    I know what you are feeling. I lived in texas for 12 years and moved back to Minnesota this past November I am so homesick. We are going back in a few weeks. I miss everything about texas. (even the...