Nurse-To-Be-Joy

Nurse-To-Be-Joy

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  1. Ugh. I found out we are going to have ANOTHER lab test in a couple weeks. Am I the only one here who has to do these? I'm sorry, but I can't remember every step to every lab we do. I swear, it's like...
  2. How to get a Job

    To butt in here.... when you call, ask what additional requirements the hospital may have for CNAs. In the one where I live, CNAs have to take a 2-day Phlebotomy course before starting and an ECG...
  3. caregiver break? opinions wanted

    I was my mom's caregiver for a long time. The stress really is immense. Offer to do what you can. A break is always a very welcome thing. Even a short
  4. How would you handle this and what is your opinion?

    I'm curious... would she have just been able to refuse to care for that patient? Or, working in the hospital, so you HAVE to take care every patient that comes your
  5. Spending the Benjamins

    I want to get a really nice purse. I love handbags, but I just can't afford a $300-500 purse. And I want a cleaning lady to come in once a
  6. *** A&P II Winter 2006 Club ***

    You'll do
  7. This stinks:(

    Don't worry. You will do
  8. Anxiety level is really high, any suggestions?

    Eat healthy, exercise, do whatever relaxes you (bubble baths, meditation, whatever.) Avoid things that stress you out. I am so not a visual learner, so I can't help you out there... maybe, study the...
  9. *** A&P II Winter 2006 Club ***

    Congrats!
  10. hi

    Just be honest. You really can't lie about your skills anyway. But if you speak a second language or have previous volunteer experience, put that down. As for hobbies/interests, just put whatever it...
  11. new member I need same help!

    Check out the distance learning forum. From what I gather, not online schools or accredited, and not all states will accept on online degree. Keep that in
  12. Glad that's over

    :balloons: Yippee!!! I took my Math for Meds final a week early and I passed with 100%!!! That is a huge load off of my chest. Now I can focus more on my A&PII and Micro classes.
  13. Glad that's over

    Thanks,
  14. Ontheroad, I'm sorry you are going through that. But really, if it really is that bad and pretyt much everyones gets Ds or Fs on that exam, maybe you can complain to the head of the department....
  15. *** A&P II Winter 2006 Club ***

    Don't feel bad; I don't get any extra credit
  16. Gpa

    My overall GPA is 3.3, but I am working on building it
  17. Who's applying for the Fall 2006 semester?

    Congrats,
  18. Ugh. Why is is that I seem to be the only one who never gets any extra credit? None of my classes offer any, no matter
  19. *** A&P II Winter 2006 Club ***

    Yay! I got a 100% on my quiz on blood.
  20. please help us in our thesis (reasons for taking nursing)

    * to help people who are sick * to make good money and be able to get a job almost anywhere * the variety in the job.. never know what's gonna happen * to help make up for some of the bad nurses...
  21. One step closer to "The Letter"...

    I know how you feel. At the school I go to, we are NOT to contact the nursing department, so it's frustrating! I want to know sooo
  22. Who's applying for the Fall 2006 semester?

    Me too!!! Feb 28 was the last day to apply and we'll get our letters by APril 30. So I have probably 1 1/2 to 2 months of waiting. I'm so scared I won't get
  23. Getting Frustrated

    The A&P thread has a lot of helpful information. I am in A&PII right now, so I know how you're feeling. Some tips: Take special note of things the instructor emphasizes, read your book (more...
  24. *** A&P II Winter 2006 Club ***

    Congratulations!!!
  25. How many applicants are you "competing" against?

    I live in a smallish town and go to a community college. There are 40 seats offered in the fall and in the spring, but about 120 people apply, so only 40 people get denied for the entire