lehua

lehua

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  1. cant understand pathophysiology without anatomy, physiology and micro. cant understand medical terminology basics either. good grades in these classes makes fundamental nursing just a itty itty bit...
  2. CNA's/PCT's how much do you make?

    9.25 hr for ltc. its worth the short communte and they work around my nursing school schedule, both very impt to consider when accepting a position. good luck w/your
  3. CNA Training in LOS ANGELES area???

    compared to red cross the cheapest i found is at el camino cc. the cost is about $300- less than other courses around. after purchasing textbook, livescan, immunizations....the couse is approx....
  4. El Camino College in Torrance

    according to the info session i attended last month yes, there is a waiting list but not as long as santa monica or glendale. some of the prereqs can be completed during the first semester of nursing...
  5. 6 months LVN program?????

    there is one in south bay where their literature states six months. i went and checked out their location, classroom, and spoke to their assistant/secretary, (i really dont know who he was because he...
  6. Have any of you attended El Camino Community College or Mt. St. Mary's nursing program? (I'm applying to both right now myself.) If so, if you had to do it over, would you attend the particular...
  7. Nursing program at GoldenWest College

    while doing your prereqs at golden west i recommend checking out other local nursing programs such as cerritos. mabey one school has a longer waiting list than another. or, once your ready for...
  8. New LPN and no jobs available.

    lvn's are greatly needed from what ive seen at the few clinical sites ive been to. the trend (if the rn's & lvn's are correct at the clinicals), is to remove cna's from the payroll and broaden...
  9. Any good websites for medical terminology?

    ec.hdu.hk/mt/ & dmu.edu/medterms/ were the two sites i received when i posted the same thread. ultimately the textbook required for our class was most
  10. Getting Into School is Taking Forever

    Would you consider the rop programs in la county too? perhaps they have a shorter waiting list. also, some community colleges in la county have lvn if your looking for programs outside of rop. if you...
  11. CNA Concerns

    Your worries are natural. Once you get the hand (hehehe), of peri care you'll do fine. Knowing the pt feels great after being cleaned makes the job easier. Remember, treat them like they were your...
  12. Nursing Schools

    mount saint marys college in la this upcoming fall-yippie! -close to the staples center, go
  13. Week 1 of 6-week Microbiology class...

    A six week killer schedule is still better than a sixteen week killer schedule in micro. Leave early if you finish your lab early and let the instructor know you may be overwhelmed at times. The...
  14. Prereqs 7 years ago

    Check several schools because many of them have different recency requirements (five years, ten years etc.), and some dont have any. If theres a school you want which has a recency, and your prereqs...
  15. nursing overseas

    This doesnt answer your questions but it is some input on overseas work. As a kid growing up overseas w/ parents working in a american hospital, it's an obsolute wonderful experience. The travel and...
  16. asbestos exposure, nodule on lung question??

    Knowing if exposure is related to his occupation would be a give away because some industries either use asbestos in their products or is a part of manufacturing. Since airborne asbestos fiber...
  17. School complaints...

    What seems to work in our computer lab is for every sheet printed, we must provide one blank sheet into a tray which will subsequently be placed into the printer. This works great for both color and...