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    Waitlist at BTC??

    freesia29 replied to freesia29's topic in Washington Nursing

    Wow...I know they will have a better idea of what it will be like at the end of January....as before this year, you used to get on the list once your started your pre-reqs....this year they changed...
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    Tips on passing CNA Test! please...

    freesia29 replied to martheena08's topic in Washington Nursing

    Here is all the info for taking the WA State CNA exam.....
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    Strange interview question

    freesia29 replied to sassyrn333's topic in General Nursing

    We get weird questions at the border all the time....going between Canada and the US..I figure it's because they want to see your natural reaction, and they can learn a lot about you that way. Last...
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    Anyone Else a Fan of Dr. OZ?

    freesia29 replied to CaLLaCoDe's topic in General Nursing

    I don't find him attractive, so your not alone!
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    Does it seem like EVERYONE is trying to be a nurse?

    freesia29 replied to mrs.tt's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree it seems like everyone is going into nursing, or at my school right now, all 3 medical program are equally full, nursing, rad tech and surg tech. I found out yesterday that the waiting list...
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    Anyone Else a Fan of Dr. OZ?

    freesia29 replied to CaLLaCoDe's topic in General Nursing

    I like him!! I love that he also recommends alternative treatment, like vinegar and water to kill e.coli on counters and cutting boards and tea tree oil for MRSA! I have been using tea tree oil...
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    Terrified of vomit! HELP!!

    freesia29 replied to sophie<3's topic in General Nursing

    I was thinking lavender essential oil might work too....not as strong as peppermint, but it's more gentle, calming and can be used directly on the skin without using a carrier oil. You could even mix...
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    DVD/CD ROM For Skills??

    freesia29 posted a topic in General Students

    I thought while I am waiting to get into the nursing program on the year long wait list, I would invest in some DVD's or CD-ROM's on nursing skills. Are there some that are better than others? There...
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    Did anyone here who is or has taken A&P 1 had to memorize

    freesia29 replied to MarieFitz's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just scored 99% on the bone and muscle exam, 100% on the muscles.......FLASHCards......I signed up with ADAM online.....which is the program my school uses for testing the muscles....cut and paste...
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    Terrified of vomit! HELP!!

    freesia29 replied to sophie<3's topic in General Nursing

    I am hoping this get's better too! As I cannot stand the smell of vomit either.....I did read someone else here that some nurses use Vick's Vaporub under their noses if they know it's going to be...
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    DVD/CD ROM For Skills??

    freesia29 replied to freesia29's topic in General Students

    Thanks! I didn't even think of YouTube! Someone on ebay is selling a disc full of information too, skills, CPR, Anatomy....for only
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    How many classes are mom's taking at once?

    freesia29 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have 2 kids, an 8 and 4 year old. I am wondering if I can take A & P 2 and Algebra together. I am getting an A in A&P 1 right now, but I do spend a fair amount of time studying. I want to...
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    How many classes are mom's taking at once?

    freesia29 replied to freesia29's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    MI VIDA LOCA.... Since it sounds like you are in the nursing program already full days....how do you manage? Do you have a paid babysitter? Does DH help out? I am trying to figure out once I am...
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    How many classes are mom's taking at once?

    freesia29 replied to freesia29's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My kids are both in school, the 4 year old in preschool, so I try to get most of my studying done while they are in school themselves, as well as the classes...I take the ones that are the same time...
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    Volunteering at Hospitals?

    freesia29 replied to nohika's topic in Washington Nursing

    Sure! Marci Scott is the director of volunteer services.... You need to fill out the application, then call about a week after you send it to set up an interview........
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    Are WA Hospitals Hiring?

    freesia29 replied to WittleOnesRN's topic in Washington Nursing

    That is good news! I am working on my pre-reqs right now, and am volunteering at St. Joe's, the new cuddler program in the Special care nursery......it really makes me want to hurry up and be a...
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    Volunteering at Hospitals?

    freesia29 replied to nohika's topic in Washington Nursing

    I am in Bellingham WA and they have just started a Cuddler Program in the Special Care Nursery. It is wonderful!! The program is based on PICC....
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    studying for a&p before the semester even started

    freesia29 replied to jeanttb's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes, I've picked up the workbook that accompanies my text....I have already read thru A&P for dummies....and have printed the class syllabus and teachers workbook from the spring qtr class (figure...
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    Taking prereqs and applying spring 2010 for fall 2010

    freesia29 replied to AccelCNL's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Bellingham, WA here....I will be doing the ASN program...as the nearest UNI offering the BSN is 2 hrs
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    Volunteer Cuddling

    freesia29 replied to scrabblern's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Our hospital is just starting this program! I am already a float volunteer...and I can't WAIT to start this!! I am working on my pre-reqs for nursing...and I want to work in OB/Nursery.....so this...
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    How to achieve success in online courses

    freesia29 replied to Scooter5's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That is pretty much how I study for all classes! I wouldn't be brave enough to try the sciences online though! LOL!
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    Taking prereqs and applying spring 2010 for fall 2010

    freesia29 replied to AccelCNL's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Me too!! Right Now: General Psychology Fall: A&P 1 and Algebra Winter: A&P 2, Pharmacology, Nursing Assistant And then I can apply for Sept 2010!
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    Best Program in Whatcom County??

    freesia29 replied to freesia29's topic in Washington Nursing

    Thanks! That is good to
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    Another point of view regarding Swine Flu

    freesia29 posted a topic in Disaster Preparation

    http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2009/04/28/Swine-Flu.aspx Just wanted to share this article. I thought it was a good
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    Algebra Online?

    freesia29 replied to freesia29's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am taking psych 100 this summer too!! I guess I will see you on the online class!! I hope to start the part time program in Fall 2010.....we'll see...I am trying to get my pre-reqs done so I can...