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  1. ***A&P I Fall '05 Club -- Sept Q&A***

    pixie-dust37 replied to kayel's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    thanks for the links kayel. they are helping alot, i'm going to show my study buddy on monday. she'll be

  2. A&P I: Fall '05 Anatomy & Physiology Club

    pixie-dust37 replied to NicInNC's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    O wow, that sounds yuck!! You should do fine if you studied alot. GOOD LUCK!!!!!

  3. ***A&P I Fall '05 Club -- Sept Q&A***

    pixie-dust37 replied to kayel's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks Kayel! I was sooo happy when I saw those A's. But I would have been devastated if I had gotten anything other than an A. Does anyone else feel that way about grades? I sometimes feel like I'm...

  4. ***A&P I Fall '05 Club -- Sept Q&A***

    pixie-dust37 replied to kayel's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks fun2care! Yeah, I will definately be studying my tushy off. It's all worth it in the end to get that

  5. ***A&P I Fall '05 Club -- Sept Q&A***

    pixie-dust37 replied to kayel's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    YAY!! I just had to tell someone!! I got a 92 on the first Unit Exam, and a 40 (out of 40) on the lab test, this week. This isn't as bad as I thought it would

  6. CMA-RN??? What do I do?? HELP ME

    pixie-dust37 replied to ceramoore's topic in Nursing Career

    It kinda just depends on your situation. I went to Medical Assisting school about 11 years ago, and worked as a CMA for 3 years. I just wasn't happy with it. I found that I was so limited in what I...

  7. ***A&P I Fall '05 Club -- Sept Q&A***

    pixie-dust37 replied to kayel's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I know EXACTLY how you feel. I feel the same way alot of times too. It wasn't so bad the first three chapters but I'm on cell metabolism right now and I can't even understand what I'm reading. I feel...

  8. ***A&P I Fall '05 Club -- Sept Q&A***

    pixie-dust37 replied to kayel's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks Janelle, Than sounds great! If you could send me the pics that would be great. Because my instructor doesn't explain things well at all! He's very hard to understand. I tried to go to the...

  9. ***A&P I Fall '05 Club -- Sept Q&A***

    pixie-dust37 replied to kayel's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks, I will do

  10. ***A&P I Fall '05 Club -- Sept Q&A***

    pixie-dust37 replied to kayel's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My class is using Hole's Human Anatomy and Physilogy textbook. Is anyone else using this book? OMG, we just started chap.4, cellular metabolism, and I cannot understand any of this chapter. I'm going...

  11. A&P I: Fall '05 Anatomy & Physiology Club

    pixie-dust37 replied to NicInNC's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks so much everyone. That makes me feel much better. My school is also offering a study group in the learning/resource center to all A&P students, so I will definately go to it as well....

  12. A&P I: Fall '05 Anatomy & Physiology Club

    pixie-dust37 replied to NicInNC's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Is anyone else attempting A&P without taking biology? And if so, how are you doing? I never took biology and am having a terrible time with A&P. I feel so disorganized. Is this doable?

  13. critical care tech???

    pixie-dust37 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Does anyone know what a critical care tech. does? A friend told me about this guy she knows who is a critical care tech., and he told her that he watches the monitors to make sure nobody dies. (sounds...

  14. critical care tech???

    pixie-dust37 replied to pixie-dust37's topic in General Nursing

    yeah, I knew that it sounded like a bunch of baloney from that guy, that's why I checked with y'all from here, I knew someone would know the answer. Thanks for the

  15. Use of techs (UAPs) in ICU/CCU

    pixie-dust37 replied to TamaraRN's topic in MICU, SICU

    Don't mean to change the subject, but, a friend of mine knows this guy who is a "critical care tech", he said that was his title and he said he watches the monitors to make sure nobody dies. He also...

  16. El Centro

    pixie-dust37 posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Does anyone know if it is hard to get into El Centro's program? and is the TASP test

  17. Group One background checks in Texas

    pixie-dust37 replied to edgreen's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks

  18. Group One background checks in Texas

    pixie-dust37 replied to edgreen's topic in Texas Nursing

    Do hospitals use Group One for all allied health employees? or just

  19. Group One background checks in Texas

    pixie-dust37 replied to edgreen's topic in Texas Nursing

    There are several threads about Group One. If you do a search, I'm sure you will find it. Basically they are a consumer reporting agency that reports any work history to future employers along with a...

  20. LPN versus CMA

    pixie-dust37 replied to PeepnBiscuitsRN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I totally regret going to MA school. I spent a year in the CMA program (same length as most LPN programs), and I can only work in clinics and dr. offices. It was a total waste of my time. Hospitals,...

  21. Group One background checks in Texas

    pixie-dust37 replied to edgreen's topic in Texas Nursing

    Does anyone know how far back the hospitals go when they are doing a background check from Group One? I've heard that they go back just 7 years but I could be wrong. Do the hospitals still use Group...

  22. "resort" healthcare featured on 60 minutes

    pixie-dust37 posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Did anyone watch 60 minutes tonight? They highlighted hospitals in India and Thailand. These hospitals look like resorts and cater to the patients like they are celebrities. The cost of surgery is...

  23. "resort" healthcare featured on 60 minutes

    pixie-dust37 replied to pixie-dust37's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    As far as the United States borrowing that idea, I don't know about that. But I was more referring to people going to these other countries for their surgery. It sure looked appealing and alot...

  24. El Centro

    pixie-dust37 replied to pixie-dust37's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks so much for the

  25. Being called a nurse is offensive??????

    pixie-dust37 replied to ErinRNBSN's topic in General Nursing

    I wasn't referring to myself being treated bad by RN's. I was referring more about the way MA's, tech's, etc. are talked about by some of those on this board. I'm not trying to make anyone mad, but...