txgrlnad

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1. Is 22 points good enough 4 Weatherford College

   txgrlnad replied to vcurrin02's topic in Texas Nursing

   Wow! Wish I would have found this thread earlier!! I live in Hurst and got my packet today, and I got accepted!! Congrats to those who got accepted and good luck to those who find out soon!

2. An embarassing problem, but I need help!

   txgrlnad replied to midnight*sky's topic in General Students

   I'm not much help... but I just wanted to let you know that you're not alone. lol! My stomach gets terribly upset anytime before a test, before performing a skill for the first time in front of my...

3. regular backpack or one with wheels

   txgrlnad replied to Sincere24's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   Yeah, I suppose it depends on your instructor. Through college I was able to use a shoulder bag... but since nursing school, they usually require that we bring most of our books... so I of course...

4. What's your favorite pair of nursing shoes?

   txgrlnad replied to changeofpaceRN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   I regret ever buying my Dansko Professionals... and apparently I'm the only one in this post who disagrees w/ buying them. I've almost twisted my ankle three times w/ them on and they're just way too...

5. what kind of watch do you wear?

   txgrlnad replied to ohmeowzer RN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   I bought this watch too at WalMart. I found they also have it at Kohls. I fell in love when I saw it just b/c I absolutely love Mickey and Minnie and the fact that she was dressed as a nurse was...

6. Good rolling backpacks?

   txgrlnad replied to txgrlnad's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   Oops.. Didn't realize someone already posted the same thing today. Sorry guys.

7. Good rolling backpacks?

   txgrlnad posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   Hi all! What are some good rolling backpacks that you can recommend that are spacious enough, durable, don't fall over due to all the books possibly, etc??? And where'd you buy yours at? Thanks for...

8. Nursing Shoes

   txgrlnad replied to luckylin08's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   I keep hearing New Balance are good shoes to buy. I own a pair of Nike Shox and they are sooo comfortable! I'll probably go to the mall to look for some white ones. Just don't buy Dansko Professionals...

9. Tcc Nursing

   txgrlnad replied to livinlife1257's topic in Texas Nursing

   I agree w/ a lot of what bob7rob7 said... but I keep seeing posts saying "Oh, you have to have a 4.0 or close to it to get accepted..." and "you MUST have A's in all of your science classes..." This...

10. Tcc Nursing

    txgrlnad replied to livinlife1257's topic in Texas Nursing

    I took most of my classes at NE campus, and I took a couple online. For Chemistry I had Kucera, but I've also heard Patrick is a really good professor. For A&P I took Pulse over the summer at NE...

11. Quit nursing school?

    txgrlnad replied to wellhereiam's topic in General Students

    It's crazy how much we sound alike on some of these things. I'm book smart as well, but when it comes to actually having to apply the material, I can't seem to do it. I didn't have any experience at...

12. TCC Fall 2008 Applicants

    txgrlnad replied to hendershot's topic in Texas Nursing

    Congrats on getting through the program!! :) Do you feel like you're well prepared to get out in the real world

13. TCC Fall 2008 Applicants

    txgrlnad replied to hendershot's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hey!! Orientation was alright. I started to doze off on some parts. Oops. But I like my schedule... I have clinical M/W 7-1, Theory T/Th 2:15-4:15, & Skills on Tues morn. I'm excited for school to...

14. Micro at TCC

    txgrlnad replied to NurseBettyICU's topic in Texas Nursing

    I know you're at South, but Matthai at the NE campus is wonderful! I'd recommend him to

15. Where can I take a Med Terminology class online??

    txgrlnad replied to NurseBettyICU's topic in Texas Nursing

    Yeah, any time I know I'm going to take an online class, I sit at my comp until midnight or w/e time registration first starts and sign up for the class. It's crazy how fast they go. But yeah... I...