mysterious_one replied to AllyRN82's topic in Texas Nursing
hi semi fly, my reasons were basically financially, location, shortness of programm, and i heard of, that ECC has a 98 % passing score at NCLEX. I am now a freshmen at ECC and found out that this is,...
by the way,we had orientation at the hospital yesterday, well they showed us how to input documentation in the computer. :typing Whew, so much to remember. Then our instructor showed us around on the...
as i understood it, we can take the test online, but the modules each supposed to take up to 2 hours , and there are 10 of them. And that is what I think is crazy. Why do they want to give us this...
hi guys, how about that Lassi stuff, I am almost tempted not to do that at all, they say it is required, but what are they gonna do to us ,if we don't do it???:smiley_ab they should have thought...
did you say , you just started, maybe this was a practice run. We actually have 3 try's for each skill. The sheets were filled out at the official check off time and that was also an official document...
hey guys, i know most of you are starting their first class today, mine starts tomorrow and i start with lecture. I will see you all at the seminar this afternoon though. Good luck to everyone, and...
hmmmmmmmmm,lol they all sounds like extensive classes to take with Micro and A&P 2, maybe Govt. I don't know, just know that MIcro and A&P are both pretty extensive, scince they both have...
Jaxia, yes I also took Psych: human dev. with them. I took my speech in a winter mester and my humanities in a may mester, both of which were really easy, so you might be able to add those too, in...
Jaxia i took them together, if you are dilligent, you can do it. Also , you will be glad to have them out of the way , before you start the nursingprogramm. I will start end of this month , and from...
the pre test for college and the NET test are two different tests. The first one is like i stated previously, just to see in which classes you can start.(english , math, mostly). The NET is a "Nurse...
as far as i know these pre tests are designed to see, where you are , not to pass or fail you. The results will tell your admissions counselor on which level you need to start. I have been out of...
the books actually run you more like 560,- ( taxes..... = the 10% we supposed to get discount, go figures). You can already pay for those at the bookstore at EC. They will call you, when they come in....
hi Amy, if you have healthinsurance, you shoul have a primary care physician, maybe they asigned one to you. If not call them up and get you one in your area, allways good to have a doctor, just in...
mysterious_one replied to AllyRN82's topic in Texas Nursing
we are doing 3 skills, (Vitalsigns, sterile Woundcare and Catherisation). The class is for the month of June. This is a new pilotprogramm, they are testing to see if it helps in terms of the big load...
Amy, Jaxia, you all welcome. I studied more on the math, too, but maybe should have concentraded more on the reading. I think it was a little harder for me, because english is my second language and...
Amy, schedule around 3 hours for your Net test , you might not be in there that long. But the math portion is timed to 60 min and the reading to 30 min. After that you have to go through all these...
I agree, try your communit colleges. My friend took all her preregs online , except A&P and MIcro. Those have labs and also are more intense, so you might do better taking them in classroom. Good...
depending on your area and their requirements, you might want to consider taking those basic courses again to raise your GPA. I am in the Dallas Tx area, and the competiton to get into a nursing...
mysterious_one replied to AllyRN82's topic in Texas Nursing
yes , it was me starting the pilotprogramm this june. It didn't say anything about getting cna license. I already got the books required for this class and the way i can tell, it is learning the basic...
mysterious_one replied to AllyRN82's topic in Texas Nursing
Amy, are you accepted for El centro or NL. I am for El Centro and my papers said that this book Calculation of Drug Dosages from Caroline Janney & Jane Flahive, is required. Is this the one you...
mysterious_one replied to neonurse97's topic in General Nursing
I have been a nurse in germany, our shifts were 6-2, 1-9. We switched, one week you were in morning shift , one week in evening. The evening shift covered weekends and so got 2 days off during their...