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  1. What is onogology?

    Oh, well I have no idea either then. Hopefully someone can educate both of us, never heard of it either.
  2. Looking for a good stethoscope

    Not sure if your in nursing school, but as a CNA I haven't had to use a stethoscope since I've been working. Just trying to save some money if you were buying one solely on working as a CNA.
  3. Did follow up really help land the job?

    I only applied to one job and thankfully got it. However, I did follow up by writing a professional thank you letter to them. I don't know it helped me get the job, but it certainly didn't hurt. I...
  4. Question about job applications

    First off, I commend you for going back to get your GED. So many drop out and don't even consider getting that. Anyway, I graduated high school & received my CNA certification at the same time...
  5. What is onogology?

    Oncology is a cancer unit. They can have any cancer at any
  6. What tape recorder do you prefer?

    Thanks x-factor. I'm pretty sure most people use a digital recorder now, they seem easier. My mom had a tape recorder and Kimball1 is right…the tapes are very
  7. Funtimes- It was day shift 7-3. I totally agree that it basically is abuse and neglect, because I was unable to make sure every resident was dry every two hours being that all 15 were incontinent. I'm...
  8. A&P I Spring 2013

    I'm taking it again…for the second time. Hopefully, this time it's successful
  9. A&P II Summer Session '13

    I will be doing A&P II five week course this summer also. I have created a thread on it to get others advice a month or so ago, here is the thread if your interested:...
  10. Study habits

    OP- Glad you created this thread! I, too could use some advice. Chelsea 13- Your post helped me very much, I can't thank you enough. I also created a schedule as you mentioned & I feel that is...
  11. A&P 5 week course- advice

    I will be retaking A&P I this semester (Spring 2013), and over the summer i'll be taking A&P 2. A&P 2 will only be a five week course. Do you have any suggestions on doing well in it? I...
  12. Spring 2013

    I will be taking A&P I over, Developmental Psych, Nutrition, and Sociology. Good luck to all!
  13. Spring'13 Schedule

    This semester I'm retaking A&P I, taking Developmental Psych, Nutrition, and Sociology. I admire those that work, go to school, and have children! Or Just work and go to school. I look up to...
  14. I've been working 7-3 for six months now. However, I am going to work a few 3-11 shifts also. I've been trying to get an idea as to what evening shift does. On every thread it mentions that they give...
  15. Is it better to go to university?

    This semester I started at a university. Next semester I will be transferring to a community college. Although I had a lot going on in my family I found I could not concentrate in big classes. My...
  16. I am currently doing prerequisites for an ADN program and eventually going on to get a Bachelor's. I am so thankful I became a CNA, and I'm not in the nursing program yet. I don't work that often and...
  17. This semester I had to withdraw from my anatomy class. I was dealing with two losses of family members so I was unable to do the amount of studying needed. I'm applying to the nursing program for the...
  18. Julesmama28- AMEN on that one!
  19. I have to agree with the above poster. My first day was orientation so, I followed her around not having to worry about anything. The first day by myself however, was different. When orienting it's...
  20. Applying to the nursing program

    Thank you
  21. ANY advice on A&P

    Today I had my second A&P test and failed it one point lower than my first one. I got a 54 on the first and a 53 on the second. Is there ANY advice you would give? I studied much harder on the...
  22. Centura College LPN Program in VA

    I've never heard of the Centura College. Not sure if your talking about Centra College (was Lynchburg General School of Nursing). If it's Centra College, they offer LPN and RN so i'm sure if you...
  23. ANY advice on A&P

    Thanks for all the advice. I don't have a problem understanding everything, it's just studying all the material I guess. He gives out power points, and from the power points I rewrite my notes in...
  24. ANY advice on A&P

    Well the average was a 60% so, he just offered different study tips for a visual learner (what I am) and that was
  25. Working as a CNA while in school...

    I agree with the other post. I'm currently going to a four year college for nursing and I have to go five days a week. Therefore, I only work every other weekend. Not many hours, but I'm getting...