bluesky94

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  1. The LAST weekend :-)

    Saturday - Watched movies with family, cooked and baked, cleaned the house. Sunday - Went to church with family, spent the day relaxing with friends, played games, watched movies. It felt good to relax after spending the past few weeks reading, pri...
  2. How to work smarter?

    I know what you mean! There is just so much to read! Here's what I do: 1. Read the assigned chapters before lecture (I try to do my readings the week before class). 2. Print out the powerpoint or outline for lecture. 3. Take notes on the PP and hig...
  3. How many classes?

    I also have one class this semester, 6 credits. So excited! :)
  4. Fall 2014

    Congratulations everyone! I found out in late April that I had been accepted into my program. I start August 25th!! :) So excited!
  5. Just curious..what color is your stethoscope?

    I have a littmann lightweight stethoscope in lilac! I got my name engraved for free on www.medisave.net. I'm very happy with it.
  6. Is my school the only one?

    My nursing program (after prerequisites) is: 1st semester - Introduction to Clinical Nursing (6 credits w/ clinical) 2nd semester - Medical-Surgical I (7 credits w/ clinical) + Reproductive Health (3 credits w/ clinical) 3rd semester - Medical-Surg...
  7. What should I have engraved on my stethoscope?

    I had my first and last name engraved on my purple Littmann stethoscope! :)
  8. Sociology

    I agree, CLEP sociology if your school will accept CLEP credits.
  9. Hi School Nurses! I was wondering what type of experience is required to become a school nurse. Where did you work before you became a school nurse? Did you need any special qualifications? Do you find your work rewarding? Thanks!
  10. Final Grades for Spring'14

    Anatomy and Physiology II: A Microbiology for Allied Health: A This coming fall, I start nursing school! :)
  11. Which specialty would you like to end up in?

    I've been thinking about Pediatrics (maybe private duty?), School Nursing, the OR, and Labor and Delivery (thanks to "Call the Midwife"). But whatever God has planned for me is fine, I would just be happy to have a job as an RN! :)
  12. Good Jobs for Nursing Students

    Hello Nursing Students, I am currently taking prerequisites, and I've applied to nursing school for fall 2014. Right now, I'm working PRN as a care manager at an assisted living facility. I was wondering if you're able to work (full time, part t...
  13. Coursera Vital Signs Course

    This looks like a great way to prepare for A&P! :)
  14. Anyone from FCC's nursing program?

    Hey Kitkat1212! I'm a pre-nursing student at FCC and I applied for the nursing program for fall 2014. This is what I think, but since I'm not in the nursing program yet I don't know for sure...I think that nursing students mainly practice thing...
  15. How does "online class" work?

    If I'm accepted into the nursing program for Fall 2014, I'll possibly be taking an online Nutrition class and a hybrid Preparation for Nursing class this summer. How do online classes work? Are the lectures prerecorded (can you watch them anytime?)...
  16. How does "online class" work?

    Thanks everyone!
  17. What was your favorite topic to study in A&P?

    This semester, my favorite topic to study has been the cardiovascular system. Every system in the body is awesome, but the heart just amazes me
  18. What is your job title (CNA, medical assistant, medication aide, HHA, PCT, PCA)? Care Manager Where are you located? Maryland What is your hourly wage? $10.50 Are you paid shift differentials? No What shift(s) do you usually work? 7 am - 3...
  19. 2014 Applicants

    I just applied for the RN program at Frederick Community College for Fall 2014! I'll find out by April 15th! :)
  20. Spring 2014

    A&P 1 went really well, but it was time consuming with both the lecture/lab. I would suggest finding a way to study that works for you and sticking with it. I would read the chapters before class, then make outlines using the notes I took in cl...
  21. Spring 2014

    For spring 2014, I'll be taking A&P 2 w/ lab, and Microbiology w/ lab. Those are my last prereqs before I can apply for the nursing program! I have a 4.0 GPA.
  22. Post your Fall 2013 grades!

    A&P I (Lecture) - A A&P I (Lab) - A Statistics - A Sign Language - A
  23. Hey everyone, I'm sure this topic has been posted many, many times before, but I just wanted to see who is taking both A&P II and Microbiology next semester. Are you taking just these two classes, or do you plan to take others with them? How do...
  24. 2 finals in one wk

    I have two finals in one day (tomorrow!) - A&P and Statistics! 4 finals this week, well actually 5, but my A&P lab final was last week. 3 down, 2 to go!
  25. Can one skip lower Bio and successfully take Bio 201 (A/P)

    I tested out of the lower level Bio course that is required to take A&P at my CC (although I took 2 years of advanced biology/A&P in high school). I went straight to A&P, and right now I have a high A in the class. I think if you study...