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  1. I just don't know what to do

    ncbutterfly posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am in A&P II this semester and I am really struggling. I have taken two tests and I made a 71 on each. The last day to drop is June 28. That would be good if I had another test to add to it,...

  2. I just don't know what to do

    ncbutterfly replied to ncbutterfly's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks again everyone!! My dh talked me into staying in the class. He said what the worst thing that could happen, you fail. And I was like duh, yeah!! And he said just to stick it out and if I...

  3. I just don't know what to do

    ncbutterfly replied to ncbutterfly's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks steph and Bobmo. My grades are great. I got all A's in my other pre-reqs except 1 B in Psychology. I only have one more english, micro, and an elective left to take. I really believe I know...

  4. I just don't know what to do

    ncbutterfly replied to ncbutterfly's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you all for responding. I wish my dh would get home already so I can cry on his shoulder.

  5. I just don't know what to do

    ncbutterfly replied to ncbutterfly's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    At my school we are on a different grading scale than most. It is the standard as in grade school. So a 71 is a D and a low one at that. When I woke up this morning I never thought my day would...

  6. How much does a CNA makes hourly?

    ncbutterfly replied to vnssa's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    In home care CNA in NC and I make

  7. Summer A&P II check in

    ncbutterfly replied to Boxer Mama's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Taking A&P II this summer too. My A&P I lecture final is Thursday, had my A&P I lab final today. We start summer semester May 17. So only two weeks off and then we hit the ground...

  8. A&P 1 Spring 2012 Check-in

    ncbutterfly replied to leenak's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My A&P I final will be May 3. So two weeks until the end!! I was hoping for a B, but I bombed the Muscles test and I am thinking I can't do good on the rest of the tests. I have lost my...

  9. Announce that you passed your CNA exam here!

    ncbutterfly replied to jb2u's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I don't remember if I posted here or not but I passed mine on August 13 in NC. I started my in home aide job yesterday and I LOVE

  10. Are you an organ donor?

    ncbutterfly replied to LPNweezy's topic in General Nursing

    I am a donor. My mom donated a kidney to her sister and it has saved her life for over ten years now. I recently donated blood and I asked others in my class if they had ever donated. One girl told...

  11. Deathbed visions

    ncbutterfly replied to SCRN1's topic in General Nursing

    Oh and one other positive experience I remembered. My grandma died unexpectedly after breaking her hip. She had her hip replaced and had just been moved to a rest home when on her first and only...

  12. Deathbed visions

    ncbutterfly replied to SCRN1's topic in General Nursing

    I wanted to share a near-death experience that I had a few years ago with my uncle. If this is the wrong spot please move. My uncle had been up in the mountains fishing and felt like he had...

  13. Do you wear an undershirt???

    ncbutterfly replied to parumph's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I sweat like crazy. I am just doing my CNA clinicals and have found that wearing a thin tank top helps absorb the moisture and cools me off when I get a few minutes to chill.

  14. Announce that you passed your CNA exam here!

    ncbutterfly replied to jb2u's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Congrats to you. We had to do our skills in front of our instructor and I was so nervous on my first skill, assisting with a bedpan, I placed the bedpan wrong. She let me do it again and I placed it...

  15. partial bed bath/gathering supplies

    ncbutterfly replied to deetrain's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    In NC the answer is A. We do not have to wash the chest in a partial bed bath just the face and arm, armpit. I use two wash clothes and one towel. One of the wash clothes has soap and the other one...

  16. i want to die i failed my cna exam

    ncbutterfly replied to yajaira21's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    :ancong!: I took my skills test today as part of our classroom work and failed it. I was mortified!! I placed the bedpan wrong, didn't open the curtain when I was finished, touched the bedpan with...

  17. im getting ready to start my cna classes in a week kind of nervous

    ncbutterfly replied to porsha maria's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Wow!! My class is 12 weeks long for a CNA 1 in NC. I go for 4 hours a day, 4 days a week. We are doing the skills in front of our instructor today and the rest of the week, and final on workbook...

  18. Passing state boards: most challenging part

    ncbutterfly replied to havehope's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I have no idea on the state, but I did the skills today in class and I ended up in tears!!! I am debating on whether I am capable to go to state or not. I had to do the assists with bedpan and...

  19. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    ncbutterfly replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    Please make your own thread and share personal ghost stories. I love them and have had a few experiences

  20. recording device for class

    ncbutterfly replied to meo814's topic in General Students

    I love my Echo smartpen. Best investment ever. Come home plug it in the computer and it downloads the recording and all your

  21. New & start stna/cna class monday !!!

    ncbutterfly replied to meeeggan's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm starting Monday, April 4th and I am so excited. I hope things are going well for

  22. Is this a crazy plan? Re: pre-req's

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

    Everything I would of said would of been the above. I am in my first semester of pre-req's and I was trying to rush it too, but A&P is VERY time consuming. Especially if you are the sole...

  23. Overwhelmed and Underencouraged

    ncbutterfly replied to savnlivzPRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree with this. You need to keep on keeping on if this is what you really want. It sounds like you may be taking too many classes though. Will it be the end of the world if you don't get in next...

  24. Need prayers please

    ncbutterfly replied to BSN75's topic in General Nursing

    Sending (((hugs))) and prayers for you whole

  25. A&P Advice..?

    ncbutterfly replied to jellybean321's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am finding the aandp.com site is helping me tremendously. I don't know if your book is by Elaine Marieb or not but mine is and all the information is on the inside cover of the book. There is a...