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  1. Los Angeles Harbor City College-RN

    ICUterry replied to Andrew12's topic in California Nursing

    Thankyou I just spoke to them.. But I Don't know what psych 1 and psych 41 are.. I attend antelope valley college and we only need to take psych 101 which is general psychology.. So I left a message...

  2. Los Angeles Harbor City College-RN

    ICUterry replied to Andrew12's topic in California Nursing

    Really?!?!? Ohhh thankyou... I went on their site still a little confused?? Do they require you to be a CNA Which I think is a ridiculous notion.. But heard some schools require that.. Any advice you...

  3. Los Angeles Harbor City College-RN

    ICUterry replied to Andrew12's topic in California Nursing

    does this college have a

  4. Should I take Bio or Chem?

    ICUterry replied to kara_malia's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    it reaslly doesnt matter seeing how you NEED both!! but bio is a bit easier than chem.. but since you need anatomy and bio is the pre req to that and you will need microbiology.. and chem is the pre...

  5. Life as a minority in nursing

    ICUterry replied to cookie91's topic in General Students

    By golly I'm not saying Ignorance is soleu on the baby boomers.. But seei How nurses are tending more towards the baby boomers and how the perception of those born in that era is significantly old...

  6. is oxygen considered a medication?.. what do you think?

    ICUterry replied to lvnnars1's topic in General Students

    i think O2 should be considered a drug.. after all you can get O2 poisioning if given too much O2.. anyone with SOB is prescribed O2 to subsidize those problems.. so to the best of my knowledge i...

  7. Life as a minority in nursing

    ICUterry replied to cookie91's topic in General Students

    I agree with the last poster... again "minorities may be at a disadvantage" but this topic can be so broadened its ridiculous.. when you think about it even for before you get into nursing school the...

  8. Anyone Applying to Antelope Valley College RN program

    ICUterry replied to munkeyann's topic in California Nursing

    As you may well probably notice ive been around the medical field jumping arouind... when i retainede my emt paramedic license i wasnt sure if i wanted to fire department or nursing.. hence me doing...

  9. Anyone Applying to Antelope Valley College RN program

    ICUterry replied to munkeyann's topic in California Nursing

    Actually had a job offer for LA county fire department and burbank.. Yes PA pays much more.. I agree and I have thought about it.. Reason for me not signing wig fire department is because of cutbacks...

  10. Anyone Applying to Antelope Valley College RN program

    ICUterry replied to munkeyann's topic in California Nursing

    Well I'll ignore your littlle comments I save lives as a medic and am happy in ICU a RT position is a great job and probably farther along the in the medical field than you have so far.. Utilizing...

  11. A&P 1 Spring 08

    ICUterry replied to PreRN Katie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ugh contrasts on the lab test! Im a bit envious and jealous I'm studying for my lecture exam.. So far about 4 hours just today put into it :/ may I ask how or what type of questions you received on...

  12. A&P 1 Spring 08

    ICUterry replied to PreRN Katie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Our test is in 2 weeks on the first 4 chapters . it includes the tissues though.. :/ gl to you as well

  13. Anyone Applying to Antelope Valley College RN program

    ICUterry replied to munkeyann's topic in California Nursing

    Then it's a good thing your in school. being able to read does not mean you have all mighty knowledge and intuition I have a B.A as well and I'm a paramedic so I don't see what your point is....

  14. Anyone Applying to Antelope Valley College RN program

    ICUterry replied to munkeyann's topic in California Nursing

    how can it be hard waiting for an ED plan... Most pre nursing students have counselors because they are in some type of special program.. Me for instance im in EOPS so i have to meet up with my...

  15. EKG Tech to Nursing

    ICUterry replied to NurseCubanitaRN2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Oh this is the site i used for Helping me understand EKG... i however did the class in a traditional school setting... but this should help and if you have any questions feel free to ask me.. i use to...

  16. EKG Tech to Nursing

    ICUterry replied to NurseCubanitaRN2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    first off when you refer to EKG im assuming you mean Dysrhythmia arythmia etc.. if that be the case simply search dysrhythmia online and there is like a self help course.. Learning to do the monitor...

  17. A&P 1 Spring 08

    ICUterry replied to PreRN Katie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Im taking it as well... Wouldnt mind having online study buddies but i dont know how useful that would be considering we have different scheduele... i have some really good printouts if you guys pm i...

  18. 2nd Semester RN student, thinking of going to LVN..Advice?

    ICUterry replied to Sammygrll's topic in General Students

    I'm not in nursing school yet but perhaps it's more of the fact that your in a more critical and fast pace unit.. I love the fast pace Er and ICU I'm a paramedic though.. But I have hear many nurses...

  19. What's the toughest part of A&PI?

    ICUterry replied to mell260's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    We are doing skeletal next but we have done the rat so far... Not the cat or cadaver but again we have anatomy and physiology separately which I don't like because I'm doing a whooole lot of...

  20. LPN OR RN

    ICUterry replied to Futuremalenurse1914's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I say do which ever has the shortest waiting list... in my school in (cali) LVN has 2x the waiting list as RN why you suppose? because the requirements are very minimal... At least for the RN you...

  21. NOT going to the pinning ceremony

    ICUterry replied to CaliforniaRNnow's topic in General Students

    I dont care how many degrees i attain, each are unique with different real life issues and circumstances, trials and tests that i had to surpass. WHEN i graduate from nursing i will be doing the whole...

  22. I go to ITT-Tech...

    ICUterry replied to TeamSteven01's topic in School, College Programs

    I have read most of the posts.. and i agree with Summit and others with similar point of views 100% For profit schools for the most part do not care as much for their students or training as non...

  23. Anyone Applying to Antelope Valley College RN program

    ICUterry replied to munkeyann's topic in California Nursing

    i heard the state prison pays $$$ but i dont know if id like being around people with staph infections etc. im a paramedic and i was trying for anything even Monitor tech but no luck

  24. What's the toughest part of A&PI?

    ICUterry replied to mell260's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    AVC does anatomy and Phys seperately. im taking anatomy right now and so far i think the hardest part is naming the cells in lab when they are a CROSS section. its a completely different point of view...

  25. Anyone Applying to Antelope Valley College RN program

    ICUterry replied to munkeyann's topic in California Nursing

    thats crazy Thirdwatch my uncle works at PMR i work at AVH in ER. monkey if the wait is less than it seems i will definately apply. thankyou for the advice. At AVC the lines are ridiculous along with...