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  1. ADN Curriculum.. does this look right?

    AaronsMommyxx replied to AaronsMommyxx's topic in General Students

    Oh, I understand. So the Micro, A&P II, Etc., are all pre-reqs they just incoporated them in the curriculum... Hm that makes more sense now!! Yes, I will be working as a CNA during this. So taking...

  2. What to expect when taking a CNA class?

    AaronsMommyxx replied to LetLive's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes, it's like I said- normally but not always. & it depends on the metro or the hospital, too. Fill out as many apps as you can and hopefully someone will want to hire u & train you if you do...

  3. A&P placement test

    AaronsMommyxx replied to dkmamato3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wish I could do

  4. What to expect when taking a CNA class?

    AaronsMommyxx replied to LetLive's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm finishing my CNA class in 4 weeks. I agree with the post above^^ It gets messy. It gets hard. There's a lot of turning, transferring, bathing, bedmaking, & changing. Hospitals dont normally...

  5. ADN Curriculum.. does this look right?

    AaronsMommyxx replied to AaronsMommyxx's topic in General Students

    Thanks! I was actually thinking about taking that in Sem 2 & switching pharm2&NUR155 to the summer sem.instead. Not sure

  6. ADN Curriculum.. does this look right?

    AaronsMommyxx replied to AaronsMommyxx's topic in General Students

    Thanks for replying! Yes it is accredited, but Idk what the NCLEX pass rate is. I have my CNA class here and they teach great & have a high certification rate (for those who actually pay...

  7. HIV and AIDS

    AaronsMommyxx replied to rehanna123's topic in General Students

    I havent even learned HIV/AIDS yet and I know almost all of these answers... Check your textbook or even an hiv treatment website. mayoclinic, wikipedia..... They are pretty basic questions that would...

  8. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

    AaronsMommyxx replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    Me being on time every day for class and not 45+ minutes late like you doesnt make me a "kiss-ass", it makes me punctual & responsible. Good luck finding any job in the healthcare industry being...

  9. Help! Decreased Cardic Output but....

    AaronsMommyxx replied to zpb72000's topic in General Students

    The dyspnea sounds more like

  10. How to deal with classmates who try to bring you down?

    AaronsMommyxx replied to Hellostudentnurssee's topic in General Students

    Yes... I mean we just started learning them. I'm actually in a CNA course while taking my pre-reqs for nursing school. but still, w have a test on wednesday, more people should know this

  11. How to deal with classmates who try to bring you down?

    AaronsMommyxx replied to Hellostudentnurssee's topic in General Students

    My classmates do this too. They call me a "kiss-ass" because I'm never tardy. Ummm jealous much? You're supposed to be punctual, it's only responsible & if you aren't punctual, you're in the wrong...

  12. I'm 4'10 and worried I am too small to be cna

    AaronsMommyxx replied to M.Scarborough's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Im 5'3" which I know is bigger, but I'm an excellent CNA & I dont have much muscle mass either. Gait belts helt extremely. You can also use a lift, or better yet, ASK another CNA for help :) If...

  13. working full-time while attending nursing school

    AaronsMommyxx replied to berryash's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Try Bendictine University. They have a campus in Springfield, IL if you're looking closer to St.Louis area than their main campus in

  14. Are you doing fecal transplants very often?

    AaronsMommyxx replied to Vtachy1's topic in General Nursing

    Not to mention they are all alone in isolation from

  15. Priority assessment..Respiratory or cardiovascular?

    AaronsMommyxx replied to Blu rose's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I agree with breathing. but the fainting is also a reason to look at neuro as a second

  16. I showed emotion in front my clinical instructor - is that bad?

    AaronsMommyxx replied to Hellostudentnurssee's topic in General Students

    If shes really a cold hard rock with no soul & no emotion, she pry just figured you were menstruating & emotional, anyway

  17. Next step after removing bedpan??

    AaronsMommyxx replied to linamtob1's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    OK, You have your gloves on. I'm assuming you are talking about bathing the person and what to do with the used bedpan while you are bathing the person. 1) Allow the pt to use the bed pan in privacy....

  18. Is there dissection in A&P or other science classes?

    AaronsMommyxx replied to NellieOlsen's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I go to Triton College, in River Grove,

  19. Any pre req takers? What pre reqs?

    AaronsMommyxx replied to kestrada's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just registered for Spring 2012 too!! Im taking 13 credit hours. Human Bio, Algebra/Geometry I , & Fundamentals of Chemistry. Both sciences have a lab. Summer I'll take my rhetoric/composition...

  20. Is there dissection in A&P or other science classes?

    AaronsMommyxx replied to NellieOlsen's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My comm college uses

  21. How many credit hours did you take during your pre-admission semester??

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

    My CNA program is a bit more advanced I think. We care with foleys & sooo much transferring! Mechanical lifts, & moving pts by ourselves, too. Bathing bathing bathing, feeding them, getting...

  22. How many credit hours did you take during your pre-admission semester??

    AaronsMommyxx posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi everyone, I'm new here & this is my first post I'm currently in the CNA course which is a prerequisite requirement for the nursing program at my community college. I will be finishing the...

  23. I showed emotion in front my clinical instructor - is that bad?

    AaronsMommyxx replied to Hellostudentnurssee's topic in General Students

    I think you did the right thing. If you weren't comfortable giving the suppository, you should have just watched the nurse do it so now you know how to for the next time :) Never do something you're...

  24. Just reigstered for Spring!!

    AaronsMommyxx replied to mandaleni23's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I want to finish this semester as soon as I can also, to get a head-start into my pre-reqs!!!! I'm not taking A&P until Fall but just study as explore different ways to study to see what works...

  25. Am I taking the right classes next semester?

    AaronsMommyxx replied to Ethsmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yeah, I just looked at that website. Make sure all the pre-reqs you need, first. I know I can't take Anatomy&Phys until I take Human Bio