GypsyRose911

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1. Georgia Highlands Spring 2012

   GypsyRose911 replied to Inkynurse's topic in Georgia

   CoopRN2012, I did not have the Communications class, and I was accepted. I just took it online over this past summer. I just began my 3rd semester and graduate in May. Good Luck to you all!

2. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2011

   GypsyRose911 replied to smart99guy's topic in Georgia

   I don't know about that type of stethoscope. I know I used mine and never have had any issues with using it at clinicals?

3. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2011

   GypsyRose911 replied to smart99guy's topic in Georgia

   I bought the ebook this last semester, and rarely used it. But that is just me, I like the paper book to highlight, write in, etc. The clinical calculations tests are not that hard, but that does not mean you should not practice. If you practice w...

4. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2011

   GypsyRose911 replied to smart99guy's topic in Georgia

   Many of my classmates got this Littman http://www.allheart.com/2200-16.html I got this one, http://www.allheart.com/31273134.html It is a little heavier, just a FYI! Hope that this helps!

5. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2011

   GypsyRose911 replied to smart99guy's topic in Georgia

   I purchased my books online from various resources, (Amazon, half.com, and craigslist) it was just the cheaper route for me. You do want to make sure you have your fundamentals book very early, you will need it! I purchased a Littman, and I LOVE ...

6. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2011

   GypsyRose911 replied to smart99guy's topic in Georgia

   Yeah that one should work fine. The name change is a long story. We never used the cover, but I am not saying you don't need it. I did buy all of my stuff separately because the quality of the equipment you receive in the assessment kit is pretty ...

7. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2011

   GypsyRose911 replied to smart99guy's topic in Georgia

   http://www.allheart.com/tuningforks.html I have the 256. It is used for the hearing assessment.

8. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2011

   GypsyRose911 replied to smart99guy's topic in Georgia

   Normally You buy 2 pair since you have clinicals twice a week. You do not have to wear them to class, unless you would like to. The Marietta location has a dress code, business casual or scrubs, so many of the students choose to wear scrubs in plac...

9. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2011

   GypsyRose911 replied to smart99guy's topic in Georgia

   I believe our Clinical's for first semester started in November.

10. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2011

    GypsyRose911 replied to smart99guy's topic in Georgia

    3 days a week first & second semester at the Marietta Campus. First semester there are several check offs, I don't remember how many check offs, but you get to sign up on a sign up sheet that can work with your schedule. Normally they can be afte...

11. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2011

    GypsyRose911 replied to smart99guy's topic in Georgia

    Yes the lectures are powerpoints. The instructors add information in class to emphasize & expand on the information provided in the pp. There are also online lectures, and this material is pp only, some will have speaker notes.

12. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2011

    GypsyRose911 replied to smart99guy's topic in Georgia

    Good Luck to those who applied. I remember last year doing the same thing. I will start my 3rd semester in the fall. So I would be happy to answer any questions that any of you have. I attend the Marietta campus.

13. Georgia Highlands College Spring 2011

    GypsyRose911 replied to bailey8's topic in Georgia

    Congrats to all of you who got in, and those who did not, DO not give up. I am finishing up my first semester, I attend the Marietta campus. The schedule there is Tues/Thurs 9-12 and Wed 9-4. We do have an online component on Friday. I am unsure ...

14. Need to find a nursing school near Marietta

    GypsyRose911 replied to abrawn's topic in Georgia

    There is also Georgia Highlands College. They are based out of Rome, but have a campus in Marietta. They offer an ASN, which takes 2 years(4 semesters) to complete.

15. Mercer university advice please!!!!

    GypsyRose911 replied to Atl_Queen's topic in Georgia

    Your welcome. Good luck with whatever decision to decide!