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  1. Need help on blood pressure skill

    You could try a different stethescope, or readjust the ear
  2. Math calculations test next week, HELP ME!

    PM me and we can brainstorm together! :)
  3. Math calculations test next week, HELP ME!

    Child 5 lbs, you are ordered to give 10 mg/kg of Tylenol. You have infant drops available in a concentration of 80 mg/0.8 ml dropper. How much do you give? I have the weight conversion down, 2.3 kg....
  4. What Exactly does "Chest PA and LAT mean?

    Yes, you have the patient face the film so that the ray shoots from the posterior to the anterior. Then also lateral. Other films are taken AP, such as
  5. I had one written by my boss and one by an instructor who I also work with., he is an MD and I am working as his lab assistant for A&P II. I think they stress all of the things mentioned above....
  6. National Dean's List

    I am on the list but never paid for anything. It's nice to add to your resume.
  7. When are pellgrants disbursed?

    Usually the first week of classes. At least that is how my school works.
  8. CNA Question's.

    Some hospitals train CNA's here to do those types of things. They must be a " specialized CNA" or
  9. CNA Question's.

    Yes, certified medical assistant
  10. CNA Question's.

    I had to get my CNA before starting the nursing program, but I work as a CMA so my duties are
  11. So true! Thanks for that
  12. Calculator?

    You may need a scientific one for chemistry also, so make sure you get one that can be used for your other classes :) I have a TI- 36 X and it was
  13. I got this from another site. Medical Volunteers Hello, and greetings I am sure that this message board is not intended for this purpose however I am seeking out those in the medical professiona who...
  14. Nursing Fundamentals Nursing skills Intro to clinical practice
  15. Introduction Medical Assistant- Nursing

    I am a CMA as well going back for RN. I am able to take my theory courses online, but how can you get your clinical hours in? One must put in so many hours prior to taking the NCLEX I believe. I...
  16. Waiting List for Clinicals

    It took me 3 years at my CC. That news is discouraging people though and they are going through the list more quickly now. Some changed over to dental hygeine or surg tech, went to other schoole
  17. You're going to Community College?

    Our CC is very well respected in our area for it's nursing program. I'm proud to be attebding
  18. I'll be taking Nursing Fundamentals Nursing skills Intro to Clinical
  19. Is your house a mess?

    I'm with most of you. I am not a neat freak- but I don't have rotting food in my refrigertaor. Right now I am going crazy because the kids have their giant racetrack in the middle of the living room...
  20. Spring '06 Load

    Finally starting!! I took pharmacology already so I have a light load. Nursing Fundamentals Nursing skills Intro to clinical
  21. Enjoying your break?

    Not yet but I will when the kids go back I had my 6 year olds birthday party on Friday ( 16 kindergartners, I must be crazy!), cleaning and cooking Saturday, hosting Christmas Sunday, and cleanup...
  22. Whadja Get For Xmas From Hubbie?

    We usdually don't do gifts, just for the kids. This year we also said no gifts. Well he surprised me with a heart shaped pendant with a tanzanite and diamonds- he said I was due
  23. Had orientation today

    Not oo scary!! LOL They just went over the schedule, books,requirements etc. I spent $300 on books and still have 3 more to buy. How has everyone elses
  24. Question about ambulatory nurses?

    Ambulatory is actually clinic work, where the patients " walk in". I work Urgent Care and it is considered
  25. Had orientation today

    I got my schedule today. it is all over the place... sometimes we start at 8:30, sometimes 8, sometimes 7. Then I may be done at noon on a Tuesday, other days, 3:30, maybe 2:20 or 3. This sucks with...