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1. UT Houston Summer 2010 Accelerated Program

   gg14 replied to LoveTexas's topic in Texas

   caj134 - Nope, there is no recommended brand for the blood pressure kit. I hope you and everyone else will get your packets soon. The letter of intent and registration fee is due April 5th, so they didn't give us a lot of time to respond back to them...

2. UT Houston Summer 2010 Accelerated Program

   gg14 replied to LoveTexas's topic in Texas

   Looking at the list, here are supplies needed: white lab jacket, navy scrubs, white shoes, white socks, UT name pin (at least 1), school patch (at least 2), stethoscope, penlight, watch with a second hand,non-programmable calculator, and blood pressu...

3. UT Houston Summer 2010 Accelerated Program

   gg14 replied to LoveTexas's topic in Texas

   I would get any Littman steth like everyone has mentioned. I got my packet and was reading through the requirements and they recommend the Littman though they didn't really require that specific brand :)

4. Nutrition and pathophysiology missing in curriculum

   gg14 replied to on eagles wings's topic in General Nursing

   I actually just got accepted into nursing school but prior to that I got my bachelors in Nutrition. I was lucky enough to have a Nutrition Patho class that was required so I kind of have a bit of background where both subjects are concerned. Still, i...

5. 2.35 GPA too low for Acc Bacc BSN Program?

   gg14 replied to btaveras's topic in Pre-Nursing

   It really depends on the program you're applying to. Most schools want at least a 3.0 overall, but thats not the only thing they take into consideration. They look at your nursing pre-req GPA, your science GPA, your NET exam (or HESI A2), as well as ...

6. UT Houston Summer 2010 Accelerated Program

   gg14 replied to LoveTexas's topic in Texas

   thanks Kimmy088! I called the health center and they said the same thing about the Hep B series. They say as long as i get my first 2 shots in, I should be fine. Do you have any other advice for us newbies? :)

7. Which math class would be best for RN program

   gg14 replied to crazyl8y's topic in Texas

   I remember college algebra not being too bad and I took it online so I basically had to teach myself and i did fairly well. But what everyone has said is right, you might want to take a remedial class or if you wanna go ahead and take college math cl...

8. Nursing Program opinions

   gg14 replied to texaspancho's topic in Texas

   I applied to UT-Houston because my sister, cousin, and many friends graduated from there and they say the program was great and the professors were really nice. Lonestar, i've heard, is great also (had a couple graduate from there also). Those two we...

9. UT Houston Fall 2010 (University of Texas at Houston)

   gg14 replied to mjbayuda's topic in Texas

   good luck to all of you who are waiting to hear back and those that will apply in the future. I recently went through the same thing (stress, hair-pulling, and just overall anxiousness that I wasnt gonna be good enough) - but all the hard work will p...

10. UT Houston Summer 2010 Accelerated Program

    gg14 replied to LoveTexas's topic in Texas

    texcat - yea, i got my titers for MMR and varicella and HepB. Im fine for the first 2, but i have to redo my HepB since i dont have enough antibodies. Problem is, its a 3 dose vaccination and takes 6 months in total to finish. Im wondering if this wi...

11. UT Houston Summer 2010 Accelerated Program

    gg14 replied to LoveTexas's topic in Texas

    ladykee, thank you, that'd be so great! I still dont think it's hit me yet, but im super happy nonetheless. only thing left to do is get all my immunizations taken care of, which im a little worried about since all my shot records from when i was you...

12. UT Houston Summer 2010 Accelerated Program

    gg14 replied to LoveTexas's topic in Texas

    congratulations to all who got in! and for all those still waiting, i'll keep you in my prayers. i just found out yesterday i got in, so im super ecstatic! :) i'll join the facebook group after Lent (i kinda gave it up for lent haha) but if anyone co...