summer715

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1. Thoughts on Houston Northwest Medical Center

   summer715 replied to summer715's topic in Texas

   Sorry for my late reply. Generally speaking, I think Houston is great place for nurses to begin and sustain a career. There are a number of hospitals to choose from, pay is competitive, housing is much more affordable than Miami (more so in the subur...

2. studying for NCLEX RN

   summer715 replied to barntrac's topic in NCLEX

   NCLEX-RN Exam - Online Practice Questions & Review thats the the link to the website. It takes you to Uworld Qbank for NCLEX-RN. Once you get to the webpage, click "Subscribe" & it will give you the pricing options

3. Where can I find Royal Blue Scrubs in Houston?

   summer715 replied to ant123's topic in Texas

   You can try "Discount Uniform Corp" right by the Medical Center

4. studying for NCLEX RN

   summer715 replied to barntrac's topic in NCLEX

   Thanks!!!!! I averaged 57% after doing a little over 1,000 questions My lowest score was 36% lmao. My highest was 80% but those were outliers. I mostly scored in the 50s

5. Kaplan or U world?

   summer715 replied to NurseJ16's topic in NCLEX

   UWORLD!!!!!! For sure!!!! The rationales in Kaplan Qbank are terrible in comparison to Uworld. Uworld rationales are very detailed, concise, and informative... it even has pictures and diagrams. You will barely even need to google anything for furth...

6. studying for NCLEX RN

   summer715 replied to barntrac's topic in NCLEX

   I used Uworld & I LOVED it!!! Uworld is a content review & question bank in one. I took the NCLEX last week & passed in 75 questions, only using Uworld. I did a little over 1,000 questions in Uworld (due to time constraints.. Less than 2...

7. Thoughts on Houston Northwest Medical Center

   summer715 replied to summer715's topic in Texas

   Thank you for your response! Both hospitals are a little over 30 minutes from me. According to my GPS, they only differ by 1 minute. Although, it seems like I would encounter more traffic heading to Houston Northwest Medical center.

8. Thoughts on Houston Northwest Medical Center

   summer715 posted a topic in Texas

   Hi everyone, I recently graduated from nursing school and moved to Houston from out of state. I have been applying to positions for graduate nurses. After doing a lot of research on the hospitals in the area, I've learned that Memorial Hermann & ...

9. Memorial Hermann vs. Houston Methodist

   summer715 replied to blueindigo79's topic in Texas

   Hey! In what way is their volume & population very different?

10. How to study for med surg??!

    summer715 replied to SaraNSG's topic in Student Assist

    I think doing practice questions is essential! I agree that Saunder's Nclex review is very helpful. You should also get a practice question book like "Pearson Reviews and Rationales" for med surg, or "Med-Surg Success". Doing practice questions reall...

11. August 2014 for Broward College

    summer715 replied to nursejackiern12b's topic in Florida

    Will nursing

12. August 2014 for Broward College

    summer715 replied to nursejackiern12b's topic in Florida

    The nursing kit (blue bag) is for Nursing Process 2 ​lab/clinical. You won't need it until then

13. August 2014 for Broward College

    summer715 replied to nursejackiern12b's topic in Florida

    Central students: The only books you will really NEED are the fundamentals of nursing text by Perry & Potter for lecture & the one for clinical. You will also need the Castillo book (for clinical). If you have Dr.K for pharmacology, which e...

14. August 2014 for Broward College

    summer715 replied to nursejackiern12b's topic in Florida

    Hey.. I'm currently in the program at Central campus. I am in process 2. The stats fernandesnicole15 gave you is accurate. I haven't read anything other than this page (I'll go back and read more when I have more time lol & try to answer question...

15. Broward College Nursing May 2014

    summer715 replied to mbrown0203's topic in Florida

    You won't really need the pharm text book for central or north campus. Everything is from the power points and lecture