txnursingqt

txnursingqt

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  1. Our census is very low, canceled right and left

    Things have been pretty slow around here but I can already see it starting to pick back up. I know that July and August was terrible for getting a shift anywhere but September started to turn around....
  2. Need help from you creative people

    I like this idea and love the line about guess you didn't have Mrs.
  3. Anyone with Anxiety issues

    Everyone has given excellent responses. I too suffer from anxiety and I already have anxiety about suffering from anxiety when I start NS!!! LOL I also think the title of the thread should be Anyone...
  4. Digestive System

    Ok...I am trying it this way. Here is the Digestion Review. That didn't work either. Sorry it is all mixed up and confusing!!!! Review – Digestion Part – Alimentary Canal or Accessory Organ...
  5. Digestive System

    Just wanted to share with everyone the charts that my teacher sent on the digestive system. Hope it helps someone. Ok...it is not working. Can't figure out why. I tried to upload as a rtf file but...
  6. Microbiology - Fall 2008

    I wanted to post my notes for the Micro Mid-term. Just hope this might help some of you. My teacher prepared this for us and emailed it to us today. We have our test on Thursday night. Review for...
  7. $39/hr???

    And then hospitals wonder why they can't retain nurses. Let's just look over the nurses who already work here and what makes them happy! That is so
  8. Did any of you see where Presby Plano and Presby Dallas are offering $45 an hour for their "winter plan" now you do have to work at least 2 holidays and agree to work at least 16 weeks between now and...
  9. I don't know what agency you are looking at but most of the big ones do offer benefits, including health insurance, 401K matching, and vacation
  10. Please Help me decide what job to take!!!!!!

    I am so jealous. :bowingpur LOL I can't wait to be in your shoes. I am leaning to both of the area that you described. I have to agree with the above poster and say go with NICU. You already said...
  11. Dallas area hospitals

    I plan to eventually work in the North Dallas/ North Texas area too. I plan to look at Centennial in Frisco, Presbyterian of Plano and Presby of Allen, Baylor of Plano and maybe even the Denton area...
  12. travel nursing pay in Dallas??

    From my experience working in staffing at an agency in Dallas the nurses who take actual contracts instead of PRN are the ones who do not have to worry about being canceled. The nurses that I know who...
  13. RN salary/pay in Dallas area

    I just saw in the Dallas Morning News on Sunday 9/28 that Presby Dallas and Presby Plano were hiring for their "winter plan". They were paying $45 and hour and you have to agree to work 16 weeks from...
  14. I just want you to know that I am proud of you. I always read your posts because I feel like I can learn so much from your experiences. I am so glad to hear that things are looking up and that you...
  15. Great tips everyone! I have got to get started on my vaccintations. In addition to what everyone listed we also have to get a Hep A vaccine. I love the idea of asking for nursing supplies for...
  16. This made my day (kinda long)

    Congrats! Doing well feels just so darn
  17. Please give INPUT!!!!

    If they really wanted to simulate the NCLEX by having it timed and not able to go back that is fine, but why not let everyone have their own computer or something like the above post stated. The way...
  18. Suggested Study Habits

    I have to agree with this post. Study all of this and you will do fine. As far as anatomy goes almost everyone has to learn all the bones and the major muscles. But I had the toughest time on the...
  19. Change of major student?

    yes you would be a transfer student at first but then you would be a current student taking pre-reqs and when you want to finally start your acutally nursing classes all you have to do is transfer...
  20. Change of major student?

    I get what you are saying and you are correct in your thinking at least at the University of Texas Austin. I was a student there but then left and moved back to my hometown. (Long story there). But...
  21. W's on your transcript..opinions please

    I have a few W's and I am not worried at all. My school doesn't even look at that. They only care about the grade that counts. But guess what??? Here in Texas all of the new students, those who are...
  22. Anyone taking A&P I?

    Get a picture of a skeleton that you can label, put it in a sheet protector so you can write on it with a wipe-off marker and label, label,
  23. A&P Homework Question

    maybe this is what you are looking for: tuffier's line is the line between the posterior superior iliac crests and corresponds to the interspace between l3 and l4. this is used as the landmark for...
  24. General Nursing Question!!!

    NO NO NO to the going to a new school and not submitting all your transcripts. You can get caught and I had a friend who did this and got busted. She had a teacher at her new school who just...
  25. Nursing School = Divorce???

    I am not worried about my marriage not making it, but I will say that my husband is already saying he feel neglected. I don't think he is being an a$% by saying that, I think it is good that he is...