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  1. Starting the CNA course soon.. nervous

    cupcake231 replied to Julsey's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I am starting a program soon as well! I am also very nervous! What can I expect during the

  2. Allied Health vs. 4 year Nursing program

    cupcake231 replied to kendallhubbard's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    yes I am in FAN! haha! oh and one other thing, your actual degree would not be in "allied health" it would be for health education. it's weird...i know. but anyways, I recommend staying at A&M...

  3. So where is everyone applying?

    cupcake231 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So just curious...where is everyone applying to for nursing

  4. Anatomy & Physiology I.. how did you study?

    cupcake231 replied to ChervRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Flashcards for lab AOI's of muscles for sure! Also make sure to understand the physiological processes and not just memorizing the steps. My professor asked many application/diagnostic questions. It...

  5. Allied Health vs. 4 year Nursing program

    cupcake231 replied to kendallhubbard's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey there! I'm currently a senior at A&M (by hours; whoop) majoring in allied health. I am actually applying "early" to nursing school because I have all of my pre-reqs done. But, if I don't get...

  6. Taking the Hesi and Freaking out!!!!

    cupcake231 replied to MsAshley's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Definitely know anatomical position terms, such as distal, proximal, anterior, posterior, etc. Then, know the basics for each body system and common disorders found in each. It is also helpful to...

  7. A & P 1&2

    cupcake231 replied to my4helpers's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well I am done with my a&p classes but I went twice a week for an hour and 15 minutes and then lab was once a week for 3 hours. For A&M, the first a&p is harder than the 2nd. This is just...

  8. The wait for your acceptance into nursing school

    cupcake231 replied to jessymarie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I AM FREAKING

  9. Taking the Hesi and Freaking out!!!!

    cupcake231 replied to MsAshley's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Okay, so don't freak out! :) The math is very basic, so review quickly for that (it's mainly proportions and conversions and fractions). The reading comprehension is not too bad, you can find all the...

  10. A & P 1&2

    cupcake231 replied to my4helpers's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    All I can say is that for lab, if you have to do AOI's (action, origin, and insertion) of all the muscles, make note cards and study them every night for an hour or so. Also, keep up with reading and...

  11. A&P II online

    cupcake231 replied to BeachCathyRN's topic in General Students

    I think that an online A&P class would be okay if you attend the labs in a classroom setting. However, I know for the program I am applying for they want your classes to come from a strong science...

  12. Question about vasodilators

    cupcake231 replied to worrywart's topic in General Students

    http://www.cvpharmacology.com/vasodilator/CCB.htm maybe? perhaps the tachycardia is a homeostatic mechanism to keep the blood pressure from dropping too

  13. What Pre Req Books have helped while in Nursing school?

    cupcake231 replied to starmickey03's topic in General Students

    Yes A&P books for sure! I am also keeping my lab manual from A&P so I can reference the location of different muscles,

  14. Let me hear your raves

    cupcake231 replied to Kyla.ann's topic in General Nursing

    Hey there! I am also a pre-nursing student (just waiting to hear back from some schools). How I see it is that there are always going to be those not-so-nice people within any profession, or in any...

  15. Anemia: am I the only one who thinks it's all complicated?

    cupcake231 replied to BmoreCRNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I recommend researching the different types of anemia (because there are many) and try to fully understand how each is abnormal. This will help you understand what certain levels of certain things are...

  16. How to tell if nursing is for me?

    cupcake231 replied to bigcanoe's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Yes I also agree that any exposure will be helpful in making your decision. It is also important to understand how demanding nursing school is. For most people it is hard to work and go to nursing...

  17. HESI A2 Entrance Test

    cupcake231 replied to Camemile's topic in General Students

    It depends on the requirements of the program for which you are applying. For example, I only had to take the A&P section, the math section, the vocab section, the reading section, and the...