debbie2388

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1. Bergen County Community College

   debbie2388 replied to joysimone's topic in New Jersey

   Thanks Daddy O...and good luck Joy Simone...the info that DaddyO gave u is definately on...The entrance exam that I took was the accuplacer and my class was the last one that they used it for, and since the HESI is used now it really gives you a good...

2. Bergen County Community College

   debbie2388 replied to joysimone's topic in New Jersey

   I am currently a BCC Nursing student and I am graduating this May...YEAH!!! What I can tell you is that the program is great...It is extremely difficult to get in the program, and even harder to stay in, but you will be taught really well. We have so...

3. May 2010 Grads - When are you applying for jobs?

   debbie2388 replied to pdpeanut's topic in General Students

   I am graduating in May also, and I have already spoken to some nurse recruiters in the area where I want to work. They advised me to start doing the online applications in mid December so that you can start interviewing in the beginning of 2010...I h...

4. 2nd year dosage calc/ IV

   debbie2388 replied to skyflier's topic in Student Assist

   the easiest way to do these types of problem is: volume x drip factor/time (always in minutes). so for this problem: order: penicillin g 1,000,000 units in 100 ml ns to run over 30 minutes q4h. originally posted by skyflier drop factor 10gtt/ml ...

5. How early is too early for job searching?

   debbie2388 replied to tlm2987's topic in General Students

   I totally agree with you. I graduate in May 2010 and I have started looking already as well...I like the idea of doing the ACLS class already. I scheduled one for this November and I kinda of thought that I was starting too early, but like you said i...

6. Need tips on getting prepared *Help*

   debbie2388 replied to Nervous1's topic in Student Assist

   Good luck to you all that are about to start nursing school. I graduate this coming May 2010 and my first semester I was just as nervous. Everything that you have purchased already will surffice. The biggest thing is not the supplies, but the time ma...

7. Care Plan: Hypertensive Crisis

   debbie2388 replied to cparr0623's topic in Student Assist

   The first intervention for your patient has to be safety. With this patients decrease in strength and mobility you want to make sure that assist this patient with toileting if there is no catheter in place, so one intervention could be placing this p...

8. Anyone else going crazy waiting for nursing school to begin?

   debbie2388 replied to mom4jesus's topic in General Students

   That is so me right now...Even though I have a summer class right now, I can't wait for Nursing School to start. And I even have to wait a little longer, the Fall semester starts for me on Sept 4th....so I guess we need to try and enjoy the remainder...

9. Any older people in pre-nursing?

   debbie2388 replied to Dancinagain's topic in Pre-Nursing

   These posts made me soooo....very happy. I am a 39 year old mom of a 19 year old married college student who is getting ready to be a grandmom. I was just accepted into my local community college's RN program for Fall 2008. I will actually be 41 by t...