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  1. Do you work for a NICU in Texas???

    It's a 78 bed
  2. Do you work for a NICU in Texas???

    I am an extern in the NICU at Methodist Children's Hospital in San Antonio. So far I really like it (I have only worked there a month). The RNs I have spoken with seem to enjoy
  3. CRNA school in San Antonio???

    I am not 100% positive but I do not think there is....hopefully someone else knows the
  4. New Nursing Student

    Study hard & don't fall behind but remember to always take some time out just for you. Have fun w/ friends, family, or just by yourself but every once in a while do something non school
  5. need help about UTSA?

    UTHSCSA still starts both in August & in
  6. What is the hardest semester in nursing school

    I would say for me (& the rest of my class) it was our 3rd semester which consisted of OB, peds, & management. It was just a ton of info and very different from your regular med-surg. Most...
  7. for our class it was the maternity/newborn class for
  8. San Antonio

    Sorry don't know about pricing but I have a friend who just graduated from there in May. She loved it and got a job in L&D and passed NCLEX. I can ask her and see what info she can pass
  9. need help about UTSA?

    I took my prereqs at UTSA. I think I was technically called a BIO major but I just took the courses I needed that UTHSCSA required. Their website is utsa.edu and I believe you can apply online....or...
  10. December 07 Grads!

    I graduate in December also and have mixed emotions. I am so excited and ready to be out of school but at the same time it's a scary thought to think that not too far away from now I will be an RN on...
  11. question from an extern

    I am a new extern in a level 3 NICU....a 78 bed NICU. On the days I'm not externing I'm doing the unit clerk position. I have only done unit clerk 3 shifts now and I feel like my head is spinning. I...
  12. Say What??????!!!!!!!!!!

    Had a diabetic patient who had a blood sugar of 50 something. Patient's wife was arguing saying we needed to give him more insulin rather than get some sugar in him. She said we were killing him and...
  13. IV starts

    Thanks...that's what we call them. Just making sure I knew what was being talked
  14. IV starts

    What is an INT cap? I haven't heard that term
  15. Graduate in August- Want to go into L&D. Advice?

    One of my friends who just graduated in May got a job in L&D w/ no prior experience at
  16. worst clinical story please??

    Hmm, the worst clinical story....there's so many to choose from. Ha, not really but at the time they seemed terrible. That being said, each one of those experiences has tought me something and I learn...
  17. just a few questions......

    Haha!
  18. Funny Doctor Situations

    A friend of mine is a unit clerk. One of the docs is an older gentleman with no sense of humor at all. One day she made some joke that he just didn't like and he said "You know, one day you and I are...
  19. Charting Bloopers

    I was spending a clinical day on a pedi medical floor and was reading through my patient's chart and came across his diagnosis: "short guy syndrome" Me and the other student were stumped as to what...
  20. Nursing School Bloopers

    Our uniform for clinical is all white. Well, our very first clinical day of our 1st semester we're all standing there waiting for the last few people to arrive and then one of the girls comes walking...
  21. Things You Would Rather Not Hear During Surgery

    My mom was having surgery and the last thing she heard in the OR was "No Steve, not that one." Ha, what a thing to hear as you're being put under
  22. What will you do.....

    Going down to mustang island in about 2 weeks w/ some friends who I haven't seen barely since nursing school began. Also doing an externship in the
  23. Right now I feel as though my world may come crashing down around me. Because of being immunosuppressed r/t kidney transplant when I was a baby I was only able to get one MMR vaccine. To get into NS I...
  24. I can't have live vaccines because of the immunosuppressive drugs I'm on...and will always be
  25. I can't have any live vaccines including