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  1. 2-4 year waiting list?!?

    I just got a letter in the mail informing me that that is how long the wait is now. I haven't gotten my number yet. What to do?? I have one pre-req left to go. Should I apply to the LPN program and...
  2. 1 month in and students already quitting

    I came in to our A&P II class Friday and 8 people were missing from last week. The mid term is next
  3. Help - What style of scrub tops do you prefer?

    Hanging out with 2 front pockets. Easy access. :) I also prefer ones with a different style neck, square cut or round. The v-necks are quite
  4. MA's Calling Themselves Nurses?

    well I am a CMA now going to school for ADN. I feel that the properly trained certified MA's kind of get a bad rap because of the lay people. We are both called " medical assistants". I couldn't...
  5. MA's Calling Themselves Nurses?

    They don't hire high school graduates here to be clinical staff. You must have a state certification. Do they still train people off the street to be
  6. Rad Tech ??

    well some job opportunities can be Ultrasound Nuclear Medicine Technologist Rad Therapy tech MRI tech CT tech special procedures tech Equipment sales rep Educator Mammographer Bone densitometrist Our...
  7. MA's Calling Themselves Nurses?

    well said. That is one of thew reasons I am going back as
  8. MA's Calling Themselves Nurses?

    I am a CMA now, and I always correct people who call me a nurse. The receptionists will say " let me have you speak with the nurse". Umm, there is no nurse here. The doc still calls me nurse though,...
  9. Mnemonic for cranial nerves

    Oh, Oh, Oh, to touch and feel very fine velvet, ah
  10. Our CCs are all conforming to the same cirriculum, so it would be feasible here. I'd check with the schools to see if it is the same where you
  11. What exercises are good for nursing?

    I do the Walk Away the Pounds for Abs tapes. It is an overall cardio walking workout with knee lifts, squats, walking etc.. then you wear a belt with resistance bands attached to the back with handles...
  12. A&P I.........Love it or hate it??

    I loved A&P 1. It was definately alot of work, but that is the type of stuff I was waiting to learn about. I was sick of the english, sociology, psych stuff. I was ready to get into the meat and...
  13. Please, Fran Needs Our Prayers

    positive thoughts headed your way
  14. Since we are used to living on the low income we have now, I'll have it direct depositied into a savings, then look at it in 6 months and get something good, probably a
  15. Students Drawing Blood/Inserting IVS in MD?

    We did blood draws on each other in the medical assistant program, and gave injections to each other. I do not know about the ADN program
  16. Job alternatives to CNA- needed desperately??!!

    what about a residential aide at an assisted living
  17. Tell me the truth about being a CNA

    I have been externing at a hospital during the day shift. It consisted of getting the patients ready for breakfast, feeding if necessary,morning vitals, bathing and bedmaking, then noon vitals. She...
  18. What degree/certification do you hold?

    I am a medical assistant going for
  19. Phi Theta Kappa... is it worth the $55 bucks?

    I did it for resume enhancement. So far all I have gotten out of it is a certificate and being published on the National Deans
  20. Someone I know just received a letter from the state saying that a complaint was made about her being drunk on the job. I'm sure this is true as she has a big drinking problem. It stated something...
  21. Question about losing a liscence

    ohh ok, thanks much for the
  22. Question about losing a liscence

    what would board discipline be, losing their
  23. Question about losing a liscence

    Hmm thanks for your
  24. comfortable clogs for clinicals???

    Ditto, only white tennies or closed nursing shoes
  25. I have to be bathed by my classmate???

    we are doing bed baths, hair care, oral hygeine and massage on each other