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  1. Kenji12345

    Golden West College ADN Spring 2023

    Yup pretty much. Case in point my cohort did our clinical at hospitals and this semester is doing Skilled Nursing Facilities since they have reopened to nursing students/relaxed COVID restrictions....
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    Golden West College ADN Spring 2023

    Second only has 1 lab/NEST day and it's about 3.5 Hours. So in total, 2nd semester is on campus for 2 days, 1 for lecture, 1 for NEST/Lab. First Semester has 2 NEST days during the first 5 weeks of...
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    Golden West College ADN Spring 2023

    Congrats @violet_flower!! Welcome to GWC Nursing! If you have questions please ask! Speaking of which, the GWC CNSA will be hosting a Q&A session on October 11 via Zoom from 1 - 3pm. I can't...
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    Golden West College ADN Spring 2023

    Yeah, it's a bit different for 2nd semester. 1st semester is designed to get you ready without overwhelming you. The first five weeks you will be doing basically 2 lab days in order to get you ready...
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    Golden West College ADN Spring 2023

    2nd Semeseter we are on Campus 2 days, and clinicals vary depending on rotation. Some of us have 1 day others have 2 days. I had 1 clinical during September, but I will now have 2 clinical days for...
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    Golden West College ADN Spring 2023

    No need to apologize, I am the one who is sorry if I made you feel uncomfortable in any way. Ask as many as you need ? More of like they are observing you (Professors will sometimes eval you for...
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    Golden West College ADN Spring 2023

    What?! No, no, no, you weren't upsetting me! This is why email/DM is such a pain, it is so hard to convey any emotion other than anger?‍♂️. I wasn't sure if I was answering all your questions...
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    Golden West College ADN Spring 2023

    I almost forgot. This Wednesday is Club Expo from 11 am - 2 pm on Campus. The CNSA will have a booth and there will be info and current Nursing students there. I will be there from 11 - 1, but there...
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    Golden West College ADN Spring 2023

    It depends. We were partnered with someone for BP and PA. All the others were mannequins or scenario oriented. Btw, @Jacq if you have any more questions, do you mind asking them all at once...
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    Golden West College ADN Spring 2023

    They aren't strict per se. It's just there are key points we need to always do to ensure patient safety. So if you get that wrong (ID patient, verify meds, hand hygiene, etc) then that is considered a...
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    Golden West College ADN Spring 2023

    No problem! Like I said, feel free to ask me whatever questions you have and I will do my best to
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    Golden West College ADN Spring 2023

    A lot of things. Problem solving and solution process in Nursing is very different from my past experiences. Learning what needs to be prioritized and which intervention is most appropriate is not...
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    Golden West College ADN Spring 2023

    My cohort was tested on different days for BP and PA. But I think I did Subq and IM same day. It might have been PO and Subq, I'm not sure. It was bit of a blur back
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    Golden West College ADN Spring 2023

    No problem! That varied. Those that were initially accepted had to submit an intent to enroll within a week or so of admissions emails going out (Oct 20th, the wait was painful), some didn't and...
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    Golden West College ADN Spring 2023

    We have an online study feature that has skills on it. We have to spend time on it (read the chapter, watch the videos, answer critical thinking questions) and take a Post-Chapter quiz. So when we see...
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    Golden West College ADN Spring 2023

    Hi @Jacq, It is about 7 - 8 skills in 1st semester, and we are evaluated for 7 skills in 2nd semester. However, there are other skills we must review/show proficiency in during our 2nd semester...
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    Golden West College ADN Spring 2023

    Hello all, I'm Kenji a 2nd Semester student at GWC. To those who didn't get in: I applied through 3 cycles and about 7 - 8 schools per cycle before I finally got in to GWC, my first choice....
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    Golden West College ADN Fall 2022

    I'm not 100% sure since I'm in 2nd, but they have class Mon and Tues with an online class Tues night. Then they also have a Saturday practice clinical/lab for the first few weeks to prep and assess...
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    Golden West College ADN Fall 2022

    Sorry for the late reply. It was fast, furious, overwhelming and fun at times and even all at once depending what was going on. Some handled it better than me, so not everyone will have the same...
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    Golden West College ADN Fall 2022

    Congrats @HopelessNurse! ?? I hope to see you sometime during the
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    Golden West College ADN Fall 2022

    Hi @lycheejelly, ?Let me start by first saying congrats!! I look forward to seeing ya this Fall. As for must haves or useful things: 1) You will be told to get a good stethoscope, I strongly...
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    Golden West College ADN Fall 2022

    Good luck at your other
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    Golden West College ADN Fall 2022

    It could also be that there are more than a few who had 82 and they had to unfortunately divide them from Admission to Wait List. I know a quite a few on the Waitlist had the same points, but were...
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    Golden West College ADN Fall 2022

    Congrats @CNAelaur, @Jennifer96, I look forward to meeting you next semester! I'm in the CNSA so you will see me at club events and even during open lab hours (I went to nearly every single one...
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    Golden West College ADN Fall 2022

    They definitely send out rejection letters. They sent me rejection emails the first 2 times I applied. I would be very suprised if they sent out confirm letters before June. Between the sheer number...