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  1. ATI Testing!!!!

    Yes, I do have experience with the ATI Tests, and I HATE them. We are required to pass an ATI for each nursing clinical we have, plus our pharmacology class. I can't stand the things. It doesn't...
  2. The hospital that I work at, let's you make your own schedule as a nurse tech. So I pick up two 12 hour shifts a
  3. Anyone from Gateway Tech?

    What kind of dept. are you a PCT in, I was a PCT up until this last week? I am now becoming a Nurse Tech in the ER I work at. I will be praying that you get that acceptance letter. Good
  4. Anyone from Gateway Tech?

    No, I took all my pre-reqs, except for Anatomy and Physiology 2 and Microbiology there. I ended up transferring due to the 2 year waiting list for clinicals. Are u going to Elkhorn or
  5. Anyone from Gateway Tech?

    no, but I did transfer from Gateway to a different
  6. Tips on surviving nursing school... help!

    Don't focus on the future all the time, focus on the day your in. I have found if I look at still having another year to go, I get a little anxiety:uhoh21:. But, if I look at only today and...
  7. Bryant Stratton questions

    I agree, that the accreditation is for the students and not the teachers. I am hitting my clinical's next week, and have had no real issues with the school. I think 90% of schools who have nursing...
  8. Just took TEAS exam

    Hi all, I am happy to say I just took my TEAS exam this last weekend and was accepted into the school I wanted to transfer to. I ranked in the top 15 percentile for the nation on the test. I...
  9. rn as emt

    We have an RN in our ER that works with an EMS rig. So yes, you can but I don't think your title is an EMT. I would call up one of your local ER's and ask for the EMS Coordinator or call one of your...
  10. Nursing School Jitters?

    I am kinda getting excited, I start jan. 9th or 10th. I am nervous not in re: to school, but how my family and work life is going to change. I have a 2 1/2 yr old and 9 month old. I am feeling...
  11. Unit Secretary roles

    I don't consider it exciting only because to me sitting behind a desk and missing the action during a code or other really good case isn't fun. While everyone else is in with that pt. the doctors are...
  12. Hello fellow cheeseheads!

    I grew up in Sun Prairie, and had no problems in that area. I would love to move back but husbands family is in the area we live now. Sun Praire had really good schools, I really liked Royal Oaks...
  13. Unit Secretary roles

    I have been a unit secretary for 8 yrs. in an E.R. We do not get patient contact. Our role is to keep the unit moving smoothly and keep everthing in order. We handle all the charts, ordering lab...
  14. what seems to work best while studying......

    I highlight, and then I write out an outline of the chapter. Writing it down seems to really make it stick in my head. Then I just keep re-reading the outline and go over any illustrations or graphs...
  15. Any past losers out there?

    I have been in ur shoes before. I have a 2 1/2 yr old and a 9 month old. I had started in 2003 taking my pre reqs. I ended up pregnant and had to stop taking classes in fall of 2004 because of...
  16. Age you will/were graduated?

    I will be 29, just shy of 30 when I graduate in 2009 as an
  17. Just took TEAS exam

    luvlilly- They didn't ask about ionic/covalent bonds. The did ask which # represented the nuetrons when they used an element as an example. Also they asked about what the charges of an electron...
  18. Just took TEAS exam

    Triple A's- Yes it is a timed test. Each section is timed differently. The English portion seemed to have the longest amount of allowed time. If you don't finish the section it will just stop...
  19. TEAS scores

    Mine also were on the top rt. hand corner of printout, also my school called and notified me of my
  20. Question re: Madison and Janesville

    I know Mercy Janesville has had a lot of press lately in re:to good and bad. If it isn't a complicated birth I wouldn't worry. If it was a complicated or high risk birth I would be on the weary...
  21. southeast Wisconsin work

    There are 2 hospitals in Lake Geneva area- Lakeland Hospital and Mercy Walworth Hospital. I work in the ER at one of them, I don't think either really has a good program for new grads. I know...
  22. ANYONE else having a HORRIBLE education experience???

    Wow, it sounds like there is a lot more people out there with experiences like mine. I am attending a techinical college in Elkhorn. I was accepted in the RN program back in 2003, but I ended up...
  23. ANYONE else having a HORRIBLE education experience???

    Hi MTurner88, I was looking into going to Bryant and Stratton can you please elaborate on the problems you have