Show U Ask s ANN Advisor viso Dear ANN I grew up watching MASH reruns I always loved the surgery scenes nurses decked in fashionable gowns gloves and masks To me it looked like a costume party parry only more fun I used to pretend I was doing surgery on my little brother But he was too he cried a lot when I squirted Heinz pretend blood on him for effect Mom didn't like that either w Now I want to work in health care Does nursing program really have a year three ar waiting list Wh What t other health care programs are there if I I. I TV dont don't want to wait that long Health Healthfully IA w. w i z l. r struck MASH Dear Dear- struck MASH struck MASH You are right Students qualifying for nursing program right now are being placed on the waiting list to begin nursing classes spring 1995 Some of those people will drop off the list before their turn arrives So the actual wait for those remaining may be shorter like 2 Z 2 1 years yeats- years still a long time But if youre you're sure you want to be a nurse the sooner you qualify for far the list the sooner you can begin the program Attend a nursing information meeting to find out how to tp get on the list and what to do while youre you're waiting The next meeting will be CC on June 4 at 6 pm p.m. You may decide dedde you would prefer another profession in health care If you want to help with surgery you can apply for Jor the Surgical Technology program Surgical technologists assist assist the surgeon and are r responsible for equipment and supplies supplies supplies sup sup- plies used in surgery Or maybe you would enjoy the detective work a medical medical laboratory technician does Medical laboratory technicians are the scientists who help physicians diagnose disease Perhaps you like the idea of taking X technologists takes X-rays X of bones and organs to facilitate diagnosis They are also eligible to specialize in inan an an area such as CAT Scan or If working in a doctors doctor's office sounds more appealing you could choose to become a medical secretary or medical assistant You would learn to perform many procedures done in doctors' doctors offices All AU these programs are offered through the Health Sciences division Most have selection procedures To find out how to apply read about the programs in your catalog Then contact the Health Science division AD A for more information Sincerely w wANN ANN y r rr r. r t q 1 yg p fi ti S a n tia rte a sib j 4 h Y r s r f H t. t o f b f The American African Awareness Awareness' Association had quite a turnout for their fashion show and dinner c u a. a 1 1 4 |