Debra.C. BSN RNC-MNN

Debra.C. BSN RNC-MNN has 27 years experience and specializes in MNN.

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1. Houston Christian University (HCU) FNP or PNP

   Debra.C. BSN RNC-MNN replied to JanuaryMSN's topic in School, College Programs

   Are all tests like this from now on? Growth and

2. Houston Christian University (HCU) FNP or PNP

   Debra.C. BSN RNC-MNN replied to JanuaryMSN's topic in School, College Programs

   I think I would. The only real complaint I have is covid. It has really impacted preceptors. I don’t believe I would have such a hard time finding preceptors if we didn’t have covid to

3. Houston Christian University (HCU) FNP or PNP

   Debra.C. BSN RNC-MNN replied to JanuaryMSN's topic in School, College Programs

   Most definitely rent! When you get to the clinical part, if there’s something you specifically want, buy. But for the classes at first,

4. Houston Christian University (HCU) FNP or PNP

   Debra.C. BSN RNC-MNN replied to JanuaryMSN's topic in School, College Programs

   Difficulty finding preceptors that are seeing patients. If we could do telehealth it would be OK I

5. Houston Christian University (HCU) FNP or PNP

   Debra.C. BSN RNC-MNN replied to JanuaryMSN's topic in School, College Programs

   We had 3 classes in a 16wk Semester. Pharm, patho, and

6. Houston Christian University (HCU) FNP or PNP

   Debra.C. BSN RNC-MNN replied to JanuaryMSN's topic in School, College Programs

   Picmonic for sure. Pathology textbook by Porth is easier to understand than the one

7. Houston Christian University (HCU) FNP or PNP

   Debra.C. BSN RNC-MNN replied to JanuaryMSN's topic in School, College Programs

   Made A in

8. Houston Christian University (HCU) FNP or PNP

   Debra.C. BSN RNC-MNN replied to JanuaryMSN's topic in School, College Programs

   Congratulations to you! I’m happy for you and can’t wait to be that close myself. So, being self-taught, how soon did you gain confidence in what you are doing? Diagnosing and

9. Houston Christian University (HCU) FNP or PNP

   Debra.C. BSN RNC-MNN replied to JanuaryMSN's topic in School, College Programs

   Honestly I don’t even know that. I do wish, however, that they would allow us to do clinicals despite covid. We’ll be practicing soon and will have to know what to do for our patients that are...

10. Houston Christian University (HCU) FNP or PNP

    Debra.C. BSN RNC-MNN replied to JanuaryMSN's topic in School, College Programs

    I am cohort 6. I started in Jan 2020. I finish next December but guess I graduate in Spring? I start clinicals Fall semester. I am blessed to have found a

11. Houston Christian University (HCU) FNP or PNP

    Debra.C. BSN RNC-MNN replied to JanuaryMSN's topic in School, College Programs

    We have full 16 week semesters with 3 classes per semester except 2 during Summer. Preceptors have been extremely hard to find during covid. We are still trying to work it out. Congratulations on...

12. Houston Christian University (HCU) FNP or PNP

    Debra.C. BSN RNC-MNN replied to JanuaryMSN's topic in School, College Programs

    Rent unless you plan to use the book in the future for your practice. The APA May be one worth buying as it’s the newest edition and you will use it throughout the program. CONGRATS on starting the...

13. Houston Christian University (HCU) FNP or PNP

    Debra.C. BSN RNC-MNN replied to JanuaryMSN's topic in School, College Programs

    I feel like we do have so much support. I’ve been happy with the program so far and am excited to learn new things. This is what I’ve wanted for a long time and I want to soak it

14. Houston Christian University (HCU) FNP or PNP

    Debra.C. BSN RNC-MNN replied to JanuaryMSN's topic in School, College Programs

    I asked people before I started the program at HBU. Many of them said it’s “doable” and not to worry. I hated that word because what did that mean?? I have just finished my first semester and...

15. Houston Christian University (HCU) FNP or PNP

    Debra.C. BSN RNC-MNN replied to JanuaryMSN's topic in School, College Programs

    Thank you! I keep hearing this advice over and over—to not worry; it’s doable. Good luck and congratulations on your upcoming