CandyGyrl

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  1. HFCC Winter '09 First Semester adivce

    CandyGyrl replied to Briguglio's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Congratulations and good luck!! I am in an accelerated pgm just as you are (winter = accelerated) Currently taking MED SURG I. I don't know about your schedule but we have pretty long days. I am in...

  2. Benzodiazepines

    CandyGyrl replied to skufomeh's topic in Patient Medications

    I'm sure you have your answer by now I just wanted to reply because I am in Psych as well. It is my understanding that Benzodiazepines are given for the immediate relief of anxiety symptoms or panic...

  3. In need of some advice...

    CandyGyrl replied to ChelsNurse2B's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I was sort of in your position, I was on the waiting list by spring/May of 07 and I was called by fall/Nov to join the pgm for winter. I went to a few informational meetings of potential schools I was...

  4. Psych... 2nd Semester?

    CandyGyrl replied to CandyGyrl's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I guess its not all that uncommon. I talked to a few people who thought that it was a little backwards but obviously its not. I actually think psych is ok. I could probably stand to use this "break"...

  5. Congrats to all students starting their program for Fall 08!

    CandyGyrl posted a topic in Michigan Nursing

    ATTN: WAYNE STATE KATIE!!!!!!! Congratulations on starting your program at WSU. I replied to a previous post from like June but I wanted to make sure you got my personal congratulations. (I can't...

  6. Started Nursing School Yeah!!!!

    CandyGyrl replied to excited08's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Excited 08.... before you read this please forgive the long message. I was excited to see your post and know that you were starting classes that I just finished I just wanted to pass along a little...

  7. Wayne's Clinical attire

    CandyGyrl replied to WayneStateKatie's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Wayne State Katie!!!!! I am sooooo happy for you! OMG! It's been so long since I've checked back on this site and I'd wondered how things worked out for you. So I take it you're starting anyday...

  8. hfcc waitlist..need advice

    CandyGyrl replied to yasy21's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Please if this is what you want to do... then be patient and do what you need to do because in the end, it will be well worth it. If I had to do it all over again I would... in a heartbeat! I regret...

  9. Student Nurse Associate/Nurse Tech jobs

    CandyGyrl replied to catherine_cardella's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Just be patient... I finished my first semester of clinical rotations and I am in my 2nd semester as of right now. 7 weeks of psych and the next 7 weeks Med-Surg... after semester 1 the nurse manager...

  10. Henry Ford Hospital has a RN-BSN onsite program!

    CandyGyrl replied to rn2bn07's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Yes the hospital does have a partnership with U of D Mercy, I don't have all the details because I am focused on finishing my ADN the the HFCC HFHS partnership program (which is going superb btw) I...

  11. Anyone In Henryford Hospital Nursing Program

    CandyGyrl replied to excited08's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Excited 08, Glad you gave it a try. You know what you can and cannot do or may be unable to do and that is an awful lot to pay back if you do not succeed. Good luck to you in the traditional program....

  12. Minority SRNA/CRNA's

    CandyGyrl replied to srnabound3997's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    It's funny because I posted a thread about this same/similar topic. I wondered because I'd heard things. I experience invisibility and isolation from non minority students...{I'm not in CRNA school}...

  13. HFCC Nursing 1st Year Description

    CandyGyrl replied to ChelsNurse2B's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Ok... Ok.... I get it. I'll chill with my posts here because honestly and I'm being competely real here-- I can't help it. I seriously think I have Narcissistic Personality Disorder. It's weird...

  14. An Observation

    CandyGyrl replied to MySimplePlan's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Thanks for your honesty Handyrn. I'm sure that you came into this field with the right intentions but too many individuals going through nursing just doesn't have their heart in it. It's like you...

  15. For HFCC grads (tomorrow!!)

    CandyGyrl replied to Veruka's topic in Michigan Nursing

    :BDCk::WHCk::BDCk::WHCk: Congratulations!! Now don't forget that CAKEWALK!!

  16. An Observation

    CandyGyrl replied to MySimplePlan's topic in Michigan Nursing

    "I have noticed the same thing. I have also noticed that everyone and their brother appears to be getting into nursing... at least it seems like it. Or maybe it is like when I get a new car and then...

  17. If you knew then what you know now.....

    CandyGyrl posted a topic in MICU, SICU

    Hey everyone :nuke: I'm interested in working ICU when I complete my Nursing Program so lets just say I like to plan ahead. Think about when you started. Is there anything that you wish you could've...

  18. Any African American CRNA's around?

    CandyGyrl replied to CandyGyrl's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Thanks you guys... I truly believed in my heart that there was no merit to this absurdity, but I just thought I'd toss it out there for just a little feedback--this eases my mind a

  19. HFCC Nursing 1st Year Description

    CandyGyrl replied to ChelsNurse2B's topic in Michigan Nursing

    "There can be like 8-10 chapters on one test, so you're looking at 200+ pages to get through and KNOW in 2 weeks!" This...This is exactly what I'm ready for.:roll I knew all of the ridiculous amounts...

  20. HFCC Nursing 1st Year Description

    CandyGyrl replied to ChelsNurse2B's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Its always funny. :chuckle Trust me {no pun intended}. "Just to be clear though Candygyrl, you're not actually going through the HFCC program right? Didn't you say you were going through the HFHS...

  21. why the cliques in nursing ?

    CandyGyrl replied to iLovemyJackRT's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    That's funny. Now in a corporate environment I didn't have a problem fitting in... because yes the token thing and 2 it was a male dominated environment... made things easier-- no jealousy or...

  22. HFCC Nursing 1st Year Description

    CandyGyrl replied to ChelsNurse2B's topic in Michigan Nursing

    You guys are tired. Unfortunately..... I just spoke with someone of whom had gone through my program and it sounds as if I may only have the opportunity to write 2 or 3 papers--if that. Apparently...

  23. Pay @ Royal Oak Beaumont

    CandyGyrl replied to dimpsogre's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Cliques... Oh yes. She did say that this was definitely an issue ON DAYS just like High School all over again although she doesn't work days she has collided with them on more than one occassion.....

  24. HFCC Nursing 1st Year Description

    CandyGyrl replied to ChelsNurse2B's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Curious... Are there a ton of papers to write? Research Papers that is. Also, what are the supplemental classes? Wait last thing... never

  25. HFCC Nursing Program waitlist????

    CandyGyrl replied to RN2B73's topic in Michigan Nursing

    RN2B73 "I'm on the waitlist and will have all of my classes completed as of summer semester 08. Then I'll just be waiting for the letter:lol2:. Can anyone tell me PLEASE what I can do while I'm...