CTRNTOBE

CTRNTOBE specializes in Critical Care.

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1. Hartford Hospital questions

   CTRNTOBE replied to CTRNTOBE's topic in Connecticut Nursing

   I am very dissapointed with Htfd. Shadowed for a day in their Neuro ICU and the RN I shadowed was like wow you could take my pt's right now. When I sat with the manager she stated that she wanted me...

2. Male nursing and needing chaperone

   CTRNTOBE replied to Sirkraker's topic in Men in Nursing

   I would make them either put a policy in place that all women be chaperoned when going in a male patient's room or get rid of the other ridiculous policy and be saved from a big discrimination...

3. Hartford Hospital questions

   CTRNTOBE posted a topic in Connecticut Nursing

   Anyone work at HH? What is it like to nurse there? Is everyone really as happy as the people we met at the open house this week? What are their differentials/pay like? Any other info?

4. Question regarding Naugatuck grad rate?

   CTRNTOBE replied to Nevada_RN's topic in Connecticut Nursing

   Graduated NVCC in 2009. We started witj 110, picked up 10 LPN's in the summer and graduated 89. Our NCLEX 1st time pass rate kinda stunk; don't know how as NCLEX is the easiest test you will ever...

5. Failed! Now what!?

   CTRNTOBE replied to Visuals's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I bought the Kaplan 2010 study guide and did about 2,000 questions on Kaplans website. I passed with 75 questions and I feel that using Kaplan really helped. As far as the med questions; remember...

6. Chances of becoming a nurse...

   CTRNTOBE replied to yoyoming1001's topic in Connecticut Nursing

   Wow. First is that you do not have to inform a school of you current grades and you could start fresh with a 2.0 you probably want to do this anyway. Second is that you really have to be committed to...

7. New Nurse Grad with no prospects of work

   CTRNTOBE replied to nurse2009's topic in Connecticut Nursing

   I am just graduating from a CC in connecticut. All the hospitals have frozen their jobs here for now. We are expecting everything to open up in September and then you will have your pick. Good

8. Am I a nurse??

   CTRNTOBE replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

   You survived nursing school and should feel proud to call yourself a nurse. You will be a graduate nurse until boards but a "Nurse" all the same. You do not have to wait until your boards ro call...

9. Tell me your GPA. Just wanna compare

   CTRNTOBE replied to mahkev2000's topic in Male Nursing Students

   When I started the program 2 years ago it was a 3.98. Honestly, I do not look anymore nor do I care what it is anymore. I will just be happy to survive the next few weks and graduate. Best of luck....

10. Did you get any acceptance letters yet?

    CTRNTOBE replied to killingworthgirl's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Just got mine from Naugatuck Valley today. Can't wait to start this Fall. Daryn PS. Would love to hear from other NVCC Class of

11. I Am In!!!!!

    CTRNTOBE posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just got my letter and I am in for this Fall at NVCC in CT. The preq's were hell :angryfire, but worth the nightmares. Good luck to everyone and if you don't get in keep trying. See you all in the...

12. Chances of becoming a nurse...

    CTRNTOBE replied to yoyoming1001's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Actually, it is not against any rules of any school to not include transcripts. Most schools would be more than happy to charge you again for all of the needed classes. Maybe in Hawaii a low GPA will...

13. Chances of becoming a nurse...

    CTRNTOBE replied to yoyoming1001's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Actually, it is not against any rules of any school to not include transcripts. Most schools would be more than happy to charge you for all of the needed classes. Maybe in Hawaii a low GPA will fly...

14. Chances of becoming a nurse...

    CTRNTOBE replied to yoyoming1001's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Your higher GPA of 2.5 would not have cut it at any of the nursing programs at schools in connecticut. Do not use any of those previous classes and just take everything again. A college can only find...

15. First and Last Year in Nursing

    CTRNTOBE replied to K98's topic in First Year After Licensure

    All I have to say is: What exactly did all of you expect? Flowers and balloons at the beginning of each shift and a foot massage at the