texasnurse08

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1. Looking to find LVN school in San Antonio

   texasnurse08 replied to texasnurse08's topic in Texas

   Hi nursen75, what route did you take in becoming a nurse? Did you attend any of these schools?

2. UTHSCSA Spring '07

   texasnurse08 replied to giddygirl's topic in Texas

   For some reason it seems like there is like nobody from SA on this board. I have asked questions before and gotten 0 replies. Best of luck. Amy I agree, I'm from San Antonio too!

3. Anyone know anything about this program?

   texasnurse08 replied to texasnurse08's topic in Texas

   The test fee is $30. I did not have to take it b/c I took the ACT. Therefore I'm not sure about the questions or if you're able to use a calculator. When I took the NET for another school they didn't allow us to use one.

4. Anyone know anything about this program?

   texasnurse08 replied to texasnurse08's topic in Texas

   Did that already. The admission advisor was really helpful in answering my questions too. Now I want to see how they are from the students perspective.

5. Anyone know anything about this program?

   texasnurse08 posted a topic in Texas

   Has anyone ever heard of the Galen Health Institute in San Antonio? Would you recommend this school to prospective LVN students?

6. School's hidden agenda, "NCLEX pass rate: Weed out students who will not pass"

   texasnurse08 replied to Bala Shark's topic in General Students

   imo anyone who wants to be a nurse can be!! some may just have to take an alternative route or just a longer one. if they want it bad enough they will continue to try. in the words of my dean, "out of failure comes motivation." although, i do agree t...

7. Patients with Nursing Students

   texasnurse08 replied to AdrienneRN2b's topic in General Students

   I've only had one patient who didn't want me to take his blood however I didn't mind b/c he was a cancer pt with frail veins and it would have been my first time. I myself felt more comfortable watching the RN do it. All my other pts welcomed me and ...

8. tension with medical students and physicians

   texasnurse08 replied to texasnursingstudent's topic in General Students

   I know how you feel. I've had the same thing happen to me. I also had an incident where some med students were standing outside my patient's room discussing his dx and when I tried to pass them in the hall I literaly had to push them out of the way b...

9. Looking to find LVN school in San Antonio

   texasnurse08 posted a topic in Texas

   I am looking to start LVN school in the spring and I am undecided on a school. Could anyone give me advice on where to go in San Antonio? Thanks.