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  1. scored low on critical thinking test

    naide88 replied to gaajr1's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks everyone for your encouragement. I am taking the hesi critical thinking exam in a few hours (as it is my first day of nursing school) and I do not even know what to expect in this exam. It is...

  2. Testing today!

    naide88 replied to DallasMonty's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    The ROM order? i didn't need to know that for my test - but i hope you do well. Please don't worry about the little things and r-e-l-a-x. You'll be fine if you relax because you've studied,

  3. "English Only" Rule at Work?

    naide88 replied to Nurse!Nurse!Hello?'s topic in General Nursing

    There was a horrible incident where I work in a dementia unit because the workers were speaking a language OTHER than English. Other languages should NOT in any circumstances be used around patients...

  4. NOVA Need to switch Clinical Assignments

    naide88 replied to naide88's topic in Virginia Nursing

    LOL mama i was right behind you at orientation! You have a great

  5. NVCC Fall 2008

    naide88 replied to Bpeaceful2All's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Oh, also, where can I get a tape

  6. NVCC Fall 2008

    naide88 replied to Bpeaceful2All's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I just realized there is also a LIBRARY ORIENTATION at the end of the Math Diagnostic packet that we have to go to too...I just saw it yesterday! Geez! I signed up for the one on August 7th because I...

  7. Northern Virginia Community College anyone?

    naide88 replied to mama2_3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes I got in...The math test is very similar to the math on the HESI but Im going to do the little packet just to make sure. Ill see you at orientation.

  8. NVCC Fall 2008

    naide88 replied to Bpeaceful2All's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Yes it says, "If you do not attend this mandatory orientation, your slot in the program will be forfeited and given to another student applicant. This was a very competetive process." Its on July...

  9. I got offered a job in a Nursing Home - Should I take it?

    naide88 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Right now I am working at a gas station and cannot stand it there. I will start working in the Nursing Home on Monday...which would not give me the 2 week notice to quit my job from the gas station (I...

  10. I got offered a job in a Nursing Home - Should I take it?

    naide88 replied to naide88's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    lol...thanks

  11. I got offered a job in a Nursing Home - Should I take it?

    naide88 replied to naide88's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    All right, I've decided to take the job. I was just so surprised at how fast they were willing to hire

  12. NVCC Fall 2008

    naide88 replied to Bpeaceful2All's topic in Virginia Nursing

    i got accepted into NOVA! I got the letter today which was

  13. Northern Virginia Community College anyone?

    naide88 replied to mama2_3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes they sent out the letters on Friday so we will get them sometime next week. Hopefully! Good luck! Also, I am not 30+, but just wanted to let you know that I do have respect for the 30+ students...

  14. NVCC Fall 2008

    naide88 replied to Bpeaceful2All's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Yes I just called them and asked when they will be sending out the letters and they said hopefully by this Friday I am so

  15. Wow...I PASSED!

    naide88 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I just got the letter today and it says I passed the Written AND SKILLS test!!!! I thought I messed up on a few of the skills when I took it the last time...but I didn't...I PASSED! Can you believe...

  16. Microbiology FIRST EXAM (FAILED) :[

    naide88 replied to Lifeslilangel38's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The first ever AP lab I did very poorly on...and actually ran out crying but wound up with an A in the course so you may do

  17. NVCC Fall 2007

    naide88 replied to chikichiki17's topic in Virginia Nursing

    LOL flames I have some free time now and got that MED-Math book...I should definitely start looking over that now...Even though I haven't gotten my acceptance letter yet !!!!

  18. Entrance Exam (hesi) TX

    naide88 replied to TexasPoodleMix's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The calculator for the HESI is the exact same calculator you use for your computer...go to

  19. Entrance Exam (hesi) TX

    naide88 replied to TexasPoodleMix's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you're taking the same HESI I had to take in VA...the math portion includes ratios, fractions - lots of IMPROPER FRACTIONS, percentages, decimals, army time, conversions (VOLUME), and roman...

  20. Wow...I PASSED!

    naide88 replied to naide88's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    All I can say is just relax and do not analyze all the skills right before you take the test...Before I took it the first time, I was talking to the other people taking the test, and they confused me...

  21. Will this affect my acceptance in to my nursing program?

    naide88 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So, I spent the last two years completing all the classes and all other requirements for the nursing program at my school. Now I have to get a physical, including all past health history. Will the...

  22. Will this affect my acceptance in to my nursing program?

    naide88 replied to naide88's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well, I have taken my physical and still need to get a few labs done..but I haven't submitted anything to school yet. It says on my medical record that I have "seizure disorder" but they are under...

  23. I don't think i passed...

    naide88 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Last time I took the CNA skills exam, I didn't even make it through all 5 skills in 25 minutes. Atleast this time I made it through all 5 skills... I had weigh an ambulatory client. The bottom was...

  24. Measure and Record Weight of Ambulatory Client Question Help PLZ

    naide88 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Here are the steps for this skill: Measure and Record weight of ambulatory client Steps: 1. Explain procedure 2. Start with scale balanced at zero 3. Assist client to step onto...

  25. Measure and Record Weight of Ambulatory Client Question Help PLZ

    naide88 replied to naide88's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I also have another question...in all the skills it says you need to leave the bed in low position. BUT it never says you need to raise the bed up. If I neglect raising the bed up on the skills, but...