Michaelxy

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  1. organic chem and bio chem?

    Michaelxy replied to cookderosa's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well, let me say this about that. O-chem and bio-chem are pretty much the same thing as they both deal with organic molecules. Now here is the thing, Bio-chem is usually a follow on from O-chem as...

  2. A&P 1 Spring 2010

    Michaelxy replied to Rimzy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Looks like me link does not work, darn and sorry about that. Let me try again. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34173673/ Well shoot, this one does not work either, not sure why. It is on Google here, top...

  3. Clinicals

    Michaelxy replied to Lisa, MA's topic in General Nursing

    So sorry to hear about your husbands situation. Hate to hear about anyone going through that. Wow! from MA to a Masters and breeze through an RN program. Whew, you really thought this through have...

  4. A&P 1 Spring 2010

    Michaelxy replied to Rimzy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    When I took A&P 1 at Southwestern College in Chula Vista we had the chance to view a already opened cadaver and explore the contents if we wished. The grayish color and smell were the most...

  5. odd question about TEAS results?? worried :(

    Michaelxy replied to maybug's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe it means "Pretty Nice" score

  6. Mindy McCready sings "I'm Still Here"

    Michaelxy replied to Michaelxy's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Just a few side thought here. First, I meant to say Mindy not Cindy. My interpretation of the song was a person telling a story of their struggle with addiction and the misery that resulted. The story...

  7. cheating classmates!

    Michaelxy replied to moma8gma1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think I have failed to make my point. As the son of a former Korean war vet Jar head you can bet your ____ that cheating was something my dad would have disemboweled me for. Never said I condoned...

  8. cheating classmates!

    Michaelxy replied to moma8gma1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I will be sure to do that Monday morning. Cheating is wrong and I do not condone it, Understanding and tolerance is hallmark of wisdom. I feel my years affords me a didactic tone with other students...

  9. cheating classmates!

    Michaelxy replied to moma8gma1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Perhaps you have forgotten what it is like to be 18-20 yrs old. Thrust from the bosom and sanctuary of home life to a world of the unknown where expectations are high, your future riding on a grade...

  10. cheating classmates!

    Michaelxy replied to moma8gma1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This is a somewhat passive aggressive course of action to take. Are you too timid to approach the alleged cheaters and confront them with your dissatisfaction to their blatant cheating? Since your...

  11. Organic Chemistry help?

    Michaelxy replied to Tallulahbelle's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    In other words, there is no magic elixir to getting through this class. You take it one chapter at a time, along the way you seek help to comprehend and get through to the next progressive building...

  12. Organic Chemistry help?

    Michaelxy replied to Tallulahbelle's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    What part of o-chem are you doing right now that is troubling you?

  13. Any VA Hospital employee's here familiar with the system?

    Michaelxy replied to DirtyBlackSocks's topic in General Nursing

    As I previously mentioned, I to am a vet and have used the VA for many years (Our one benefit for serving), I have discovered that much like the military, the VA goes by the book. There is a great...

  14. Any VA Hospital employee's here familiar with the system?

    Michaelxy replied to DirtyBlackSocks's topic in General Nursing

    I to use the VA as my medical care and have always thought the care to be very good. Albeit, I am not a physician, I tend to agree with your doctors decision as a high triG count is indicative of high...

  15. Needing a Live-In nurse for my Mom, does medicade cover it?

    Michaelxy replied to roger32036's topic in General Nursing

    Now that is a nice story and offers a glimmer of hope as it is a

  16. Techoculture. Progress or decline?

    Michaelxy replied to Michaelxy's topic in General Nursing

    Where is an HR person when you need one. ? Honest, it is true

  17. Techoculture. Progress or decline?

    Michaelxy posted a topic in General Nursing

    I for one am all in favor of technology, and the numerous improvements it has brought to our quality of life. Indeed, technology is a wonderful thing and I will never forget those days of filling out...

  18. RANT ON: I am so sick of the BS in LTC!

    Michaelxy replied to nursinger's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    SInger; I appreciate your further clarification and respect your point of view. I think I was speaking as an advocate for my father as he is in an LTC and I always worry about his well being. My...

  19. RANT ON: I am so sick of the BS in LTC!

    Michaelxy replied to nursinger's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Heaven forbid the day that you should grow old. It was not long ago that an LTC was a place for an ederly person to go when they could no longer care for themselves. My mother once called it the bus...

  20. Explaining an F on your transcript

    Michaelxy replied to SerenePeach's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Guess my question would be in what context would this 3 pronged letter stick into someones side? That is, applying for a job? Getting into a grad program? Nursing, etc? For a job, the GPA would be the...

  21. Paramedic to RN or RN?

    Michaelxy replied to bamfmuehl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You don't have to be a firefighter to be an EMT/Paramedic. Many private companies provide emergency medical service response, responding to 9-11 calls etc. The way it works here in San Diego is that...

  22. Help I take the TEAS today and I am SCARED!

    Michaelxy replied to mrsb04's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was able to Google all these questions. http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Human-and-algebraic-language/Human-and-algebraic-language.faq.question.5044.html...

  23. Conflicting test question...

    Michaelxy replied to DirtyBlackSocks's topic in General Nursing

    A hemorrhaging femoral artery will bleed out in about two minutes. After that it won't matter. Choice seems clear to me. I hate the

  24. Physiology Help

    Michaelxy replied to Elle16's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Try this. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCasruJT-DU Ask questions after the

  25. Question on Pre-req. Going Crazy Here!

    Michaelxy replied to EMEddie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    STrange your class was only 3 units. I took A&P freshmen level, class was 3 units lab was 1 for 4 total. I also took separate Anatomy and physiology at 200 level which also included labs each at 4...