CMille14

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1. Question about student nurses working at your facility

   CMille14 replied to karenbear's topic in General Nursing

   From a legal standpoint, I think it might be necessary to have the clinical instructor or a staff nurse co-sign with the student under most circumstances. If an issue ends up in court (God forbid), it would be a nightmare for a student to be the per...

2. Overwhelmed

   CMille14 replied to melissalynnb's topic in General Students

   Don't feel like you're alone. Nursing school crams so much information into your head in such a short time, it can be mind-boggling. The good news is, after a while, the information starts to link together and you'll understand how all this stuff f...

3. apps, handy references

   CMille14 replied to Bionic Woman's topic in General Nursing

   My Taber's Medical Dictionary (hard copy) came with a year's free access to Taber's iPod application through Skyscape. I use it every day in clinicals. Very handy!

4. White nursing shoe recommendation?

   CMille14 replied to RachAB22's topic in Uniform/Gear

   Love my Nurse Mates slip ons. They're very soft and comfortable all day long, easy to clean, and no shoelaces! I got them on sale for less than $60.00.

5. Please give me so idea of your experiences-- med surg

   CMille14 replied to sunbug's topic in General Nursing

   Most of the patients on the med surg floor during the clinicals I recently completed were COPD or CHF. We also saw patients with various stages of renal failure, pancreatitis, and cancer.

6. How can I make myself stand out among nursing students

   CMille14 replied to ariviezz's topic in General Students

   :):):)

7. How can I make myself stand out among nursing students

   CMille14 replied to ariviezz's topic in General Students

   Different schools have different admission priorities. For the program to which I applied, out of 100 possible points on the admission score, 50% was NLN score, 25% GPA, 25% interview. Check your school's admission policy, and use your time wisely ...

8. West Georgia Tech January Competitive selection

   CMille14 replied to CMille14's topic in Georgia

   I know that has to be a disappointment, but don't allow it to discourage you. The people that succeed in life are those who take disappointments and turn them into motivation. You can make it if you persevere!:heartbeat:heartbeat:heartbeat Many are n...

9. West Georgia Tech January Competitive selection

   CMille14 replied to CMille14's topic in Georgia

   I got my letter, too. The interview is on February 2nd for me, too. Good luck, everyone! Is anyone else in the 3:00-5:00 time slot?

10. West Georgia Tech January Competitive selection

    CMille14 replied to CMille14's topic in Georgia

    I don't know anything for sure, but I think it should be very soon. I think they want to have final decisions before returning student registration on February 15th. Good luck to you!

11. The wait for your acceptance into nursing school

    CMille14 replied to jessymarie's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Yes, waiting is difficult. Hopefully, I will get notice of an interview soon. I've applied for a Spring '10 start, so I won't have to wait TOO long to find out.

12. West Georgia Tech January Competitive selection

    CMille14 replied to CMille14's topic in Georgia

    Are you in micro with me? I'm in the TuTh morning class.

13. West Georgia Tech January Competitive selection

    CMille14 replied to CMille14's topic in Georgia

    Yes...nln was required for the packet...I was fortunate to do well on it. I got a 99. Are you already enrolled it WGTC? What are you doing this quarter? I've got Micro, Psy 2103, Soc. and Medical Term.

14. West Georgia Tech January Competitive selection

    CMille14 posted a topic in Georgia

    I've applied for the 1/1/10 competitive selection for entrance in Spring 2010. Are there any other applicants playing the waiting game with me?

15. NLN PAX RN test - new to the board

    CMille14 replied to suesue70's topic in Pre-Nursing

    1. The vocabulary is general vocabulary, only a couple of medical terms on my version of the test. 2. I took the computerized version...can't help there. 3. The practice guide recommended on the NLN site prepared me fairly well for the science sectio...