KrisVance

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  1. Change of path...

    I also knew that I was going to do nursing before I finished my first undergraduate degree. I graduated (took all the pre-req's I could) and then took a year off waiting for my husband to graduate. Now I am in a BSN program--It will only take two yea...
  2. Clinicals at your school

    First of all, the hospital that we do our clinicals at is very large (Baylor Medical Center). Some people are at satellite locations or other large hospitals but for the most part everyone's at "Big Baylor". So, all that said--Med/Surg is never that ...
  3. After a great clinical rotation

    Last semester we were on the same floor for our clinical for 8 weeks. Every clinical group took a "Baylor Basket" that we prepared. It had popcorn and snacks in a basket decorated in green and gold. We were all at Baylor hospital and we go to Baylor ...
  4. Baylor Dallas or All Saints Ft Worth ER?

    I am currently a student a Baylor...so maybe I am a little biased. I have had clinical experiences on 3 floors and the nurses have been great. I have no idea what it's like to work there though! The nurses always talk about the "baylor family" and "t...
  5. First day of clinicals

    Congrats on your first clinical! You will be excited and nervous but we all were! Your instructor should give you an overview of the floor and introduce you to the staff. (it always helps to befriend a CNA or tech-- they can be a great resource when ...
  6. Patients with Nursing Students

    My school is connected to the hospital where we do most of our clinical rotations. It is a teaching hospital-- so the pts expect to see students all over the place. Usually the pt is extremely grateful for the individual attention. They even introduc...
  7. Dallas Scrubs...

    There is Scrubs and beyond (Grapevine Mills, one in Mesquite) Uniform World (one across from Big Baylor, one across from Presby) there are quite a few. good luck.
  8. Pharm self-study plan?

    i just finished my first semester of pharm and got an "a" . (yippee!) i found it really helpful to make a table for each different type of drugs and then make divide it by familes. for example, i took a legal size sheet of paper and made a chart for...
  9. Greenville, TX

    :welcome: Welcome to Greenville, TX! My husband and I grew up there our entire lives. We now live in dallas as I am at Baylor Nursing School. My FIL is an internal medicine physician there and my MIL is a physical therapist. I would be more than happ...