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  1. Anyone work at st johns?

    Ok, so I have an interview next wednesday at st. johns on 9 west. I had originally went in for a cna position, but as of right now they have no daytime cna positions open, so my interview is for the unit secretary of that floor. Also, if hired for ...
  2. CNA in OK

    Hi all, I am currently looking for a good CNA program in the Tulsa/Owasso area and I was wondering if anyone had any recommendations? I am looking into taking either evening or weekend classes for my CNA. Right now it looks as if I will be attendin...
  3. Bad news about TCC RN program

    I graduate from TCC this May, and I felt good about the school til level 4! RUN!!!!!! Well, that said, though, ALL of my friends who graduated this past Dec have passed their NCLEX's so far....So I guess u gotta pick ur poison. =)
  4. Yet another student needing concept map help...ESRD

    Just curious-You said white frothy sputum was collected but his lungs were clear? I also was unsure where you were getting the fluid volume overload from? I'm not sure if you have to do ur NDX in order of priority or not, but a Risk for should almost...
  5. Question about ICP

    Ok, so I think you're on the right track with that-I'm pretty sure it does put pressure on the part of the brain that controls things like vomiting and if you had asked me last week what part of the brain that was I could've told you! lol. But I thin...
  6. Tulsa Community College- Fall 2009 Start

    Hi guys, I'm about to graduate from TCC's RN program this Dec!! As far as level one and two goes, be ready to be thrown to the wolves. Level 1 kinda holds ur hand whereas level 2 ur pretty much on ur own and the content gets ALOT more complex. But, t...
  7. Level 2 @ TCC??

    Hey, this is the 1st time I've been on here in a while-Thanx for the info,DAVID! lol lol lol, See ya on the 18th when LEVEL 4 starts! =) We're almost done, WOO-HOO!
  8. Level 2 @ TCC??

    I was just wondering, if anyone on here has been through level 2 at TCC yet? I'm about 3 weeks away from being a level 2 student there myself, so I was wondering what I could be expecting as far as schedule-wise, what the instructors are like, etc? ...
  9. Any other TCC'ers out here?

    Just curious, are there any other Tulsa Community College nursing students on this site? If there is, how do you like the program and what level are u in? I just finished level one and I thought it was pretty good, I enjoyed myself most of the time...
  10. 1+1 Program offered by TCC

    Hi, I am in TCC's ADN program right now, about to finish my 3rd semester, thank God! TCC IS a tough school, I won't argue that. However, the NCLEX pass rates speak for themselves (they're one of the highest!). While there are instructors here and the...
  11. Well, I haven't been on here in a really long time. The last time I posted I think I was in my first semester and now I'm halfway through my third, only one and a half more to go:yeah:!!! lol I am doing a careplan for a 14yo female that developed a...
  12. WOW, thank you both so much! I have been working on this careplan since I posted that first message earlier today, lol. Daytonite- I have been going back and forth on whether to use the infection dx or not (several of my professors have told me this...
  13. Tulsa Community vs. Tulsa Tech?

    Hi, I go to TCC now and am currently in level 3, and while it hasn't always been peachy, I've been pretty satisfied with it. It does have one of the highest NCLEX pass rates in the Tulsa area along with OU Tulsa. I do feel like I'm being adequately...
  14. externships in the tulsa area?

    Does anyone know of any place hiring externs for the summer? Ive looked on hospital websites, but can't find anything. I just finished my first semester of an ADN program, and I know a lot of people don't hire externs until their senior year, but I...
  15. Any other TCC'ers out here?

    CONGRATS TO YOU BOTH ON GETTING IN THE PROGRAM!! and u will be on the southeast campus the first 2 semesters, then for level 3 & 4 u'll be on metro =-) Im excited to be at metro next semester too cuz it is so much closer to me!!! well, i wish u...
  16. Quick nursing dx question!!!!

    Ok, I had a pt who was one day post-op following a L3-L5 Laminectomy and I discovered 2 red areas on her skin (she has been in bed the majority of the time, and was being turned q2h) Anyways, I am using impaired skin integrity as one of my dx's on my...
  17. Quick nursing dx question!!!!

    Thanks again! I printed that out and I think Im gonna pass it on to my clinical group! As always thanx for your assistance!
  18. Quick nursing dx question!!!!

    Thank you guys!!!! I get to second guessing myself like you said and start doubting, lol! The reddened areas remained red when pressed, so its definitely impaired. You know I just started level 2 Med/Surg 3 weeks ago and I already feel like I'm los...
  19. Dosage Calc Websites?

    I was just wondering if anyone knew of any websites where I could find some Dosage Calc practice problems? I'm starting my second semester next Monday and I want to brush up on this, but I've been through the ones in the book a million times, and wa...
  20. Any other TCC'ers out here?

    When first semester began I think there was something like 95 students enrolled and by the end of the semester my CI told me that over 20 won't be returning for level 2, and she also told me that this past May's graduating class graduated about 50, b...
  21. Any other TCC'ers out here?

    Hi! As far as the NET goes, I was told they dont have a specific score they go for, but they were looking for composite scores at least at 75 or 76ish...if I remember correctly. Also, u should definitely get the ERI NET study guide, you can order it...
  22. Hey, I have a friend that just finished up her first semester of OU's ABSN program too! Small world. lol. And I start my second semester at TCC on the 18th. I'm ready too, I think I was going stir crazy after the first 2 weeks of summer! Good luck...
  23. Hospital Scholarships

    Kim-Would you mind telling me how you went about getting a scholarship for st Johns? Do you have to be working for them in order to get one, I thought you did last time I checked, but I figured it couldnt hurt to check again! :) I am going into my ...
  24. Start TCC prereqs tomorrow!!

    Yes, it is true you have to have your CNA completed by the time you enter the nursing program. I actually took my CNA course at Interim healthcare in Tulsa. It was a 4 week class and I went in the evenings mon-thurs 6:00 to 10:00. I know there are...
  25. saint francis pay for cna?

    Does anyone know what saint francis pays their cna's? And Southcrest, or really any of the local hospitals in the surrounding tulsa/owasso area? Im really curious about this? Thanx!