Anne36

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  1. CNA Jobs $14-17 possible?

    Wow, is that possible? Im working my tail off at school and thought I was only going to make a couple dollars more than that when Im done. Ive heard that LPN make that much. Does anyone know? I would...
  2. Dear future nursing students,

    Whoops, although I did have a student seem annoyed with that has my old Micro teacher and I told her I got an A. Instead of asking me for tips or help she seemed annoyed with me! LOL, I would have...
  3. Dear future nursing students,

    Im still doing pre-reqs and havent met anyone I didnt like yet. The students are really supportive of each other at this level. I hope it stays that
  4. OCC GPA!

    Anyone who still has to take A&P, dont go to Highland Lakes! The Lab is complete Hell. The models come with and without keys, with and without lables on the model, with and without structures...
  5. A&P 1 Spring 2010

    congratulations mango! Im just here because I need to vent about our Lab. It is God-awful. My campus has a bad reputation for having a difficult Lab. Some of the models have no keys, the ones that...
  6. Just wondering...

    I go to OCC and there is a lady who is in my Anatomy class that insists all she needs is a B- to get into the nursing program at Baker. She is doing micro, A&P 1 + 2 at OCC and then transferring...
  7. No one told me....

    I dont even work yet, but I have the same problem. Do you think it could plantar facsitis? When I wake up in the morning its so hard to get started. Once Im up and moving around Im okay. Its just...
  8. LPN vs. Medical Assistant

    Thats one thing I noticed about my school. The associates in Medical Assisting has almost all the same pre-reqs as the nursing program, so why would anyone choose that route? If Im gonna bust my butt...
  9. A&P 1 Spring 2010

    Well, I got an 87 on the last Lab exam, so it wont hurt my grade too bad. We dont get out until April 29, Im studying for an exam next week. The brain seems much harder than muscles to
  10. I am loosing hope every day.

    You are anything but stupid. You should be proud of all your hard work and a 4.0! Try to stay positive and focus on your goals. It sounds like you are getting more anxious and that cant be helping you...
  11. 57 And I Made It Into Nursing School!!!!!!!

    What an inspiration. Im so happy for you. Good luck in the coming
  12. Curious to know

    I was out of school for 20 years before I started college. This is how I dealt with it, I took the classes from the bottom up. I never had high school chem, so I took intro to chem at community...
  13. For those who think A&P 1 is just memorizing , I wish I had your Prof. Memorizing will get you a low C in my class. We have at least 30 critical thinking questions on each exam and they are not...
  14. Healthcare Reform-ER

    I was gonna say, dont you have people who get free healthcare abuse the system all the time? I better be dying to go to the Er, because I have health ins and cant afford it. When a medicade patient...
  15. When I hear of classes that last for 4 weeks, all I can think is that they must tell you exactly what you need to know for the exam, leave a lot of info out, or are for people who have already taken...
  16. New health care bill..

    With more people gaining access to healthcare wont there be an increased demand for nurses and doctors? Wouldnt this make wages higher not lower? Just asking, I dont know how all this is going to...
  17. OCC- insane!

    jazz, I think you are right. Its not the % of 93 or 98. That doesnt matter, its what the letter grade is. It will depend on the cutoff that the Proff sets. In my A&P class 90-100% is an A....
  18. occ- gpa cutoff?

    That is a big difference. I read in the paper that enrollment at OCC is very close to all time high. More people to compete
  19. Low GPA

    When you apply for the program dont they only take into account the classes required for entry into the
  20. Losing my superpowers

    OMG! Me too, that is exactly how I feel. Im slipping so bad. I am just keeping an A in A&P 1, but I dont feel secure with my grade yet. 2 more exams and I should know more. Superpowers unite!...
  21. I know someone who goes to ITT for a different degree and I think they are Super expensive. Yeah, I need to get busy this weekend, have a lab exam on Tue and need an A. I think the LPN program might...
  22. I suppose that depends on how much you are going to make when you get a job and how much financial aid you recieve. I wouldnt want to take out an 18,000 loan for what an LPN makes. I think the...
  23. My plan A so far is to try for the Lpn program then bridge to Rn later. I know it doesnt sound too ambitious, but Im having financial problems and just cant swing more pre-reqs right now. My plan B...
  24. A&P 1 Spring 2010

    Peach, yeah we went over the burn question in our class. Never heard of the Xeroderma though. He gives you the questions ahead of time though , right? These science classes are leaving me angry and...
  25. Fat Lpn Student

    A lot of good posts on here. Im overweight too. I used to be thin, but have really packed it on the last few years. Physically I feel terrible, I dont know how I would even make it thru the program...