Aggie2000

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  1. Obama assists at St. Louis hospital

    Aggie2000 replied to 2bNurseguru's topic in General Nursing

    Let the dog and pony show

  2. Has anyone ans. 265 ?'s for NCLEX and passed

    Aggie2000 replied to daya512's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The staffing recruiter at the hospital I will be working at said that on any given day that the NCLEX is administered, 20% of the students will be made to take all 265 questions regardless of how they...

  3. lonestar college nursing????? best school

    Aggie2000 replied to jagtag's topic in Texas Nursing

    :yeahthat: You can say that again! LOL! Just graduated from there in May. We probably know eachother!

  4. san antonio

    Aggie2000 replied to CruzanNurseRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hello, I just move to San Antonio. For neighborhoods, the areas North and Northwest are nice. I currenlty live near Evans Rd and Hwy 281, but we are bulding a home in Bulverde. For starting salary,...

  5. How long after graduation for NCLEX?

    Aggie2000 replied to Sterren's topic in First Year After Licensure

    LOL! I was just thinking about this. I just got my ATT today and scheduled my test for June 13 (yes-Friday the 13th:no:!). It was the only day available that week (wonder why-LOL!). My ICU...

  6. Things you'd like to say to your co-workers, but never would ....

    Aggie2000 replied to SoundofMusic's topic in General Nursing

    Amen to

  7. Pregnant, new grad ,need advice..

    Aggie2000 replied to jazzinitup's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Pregnancy may or may not be considered a pre-existing condition (depends on the state, hospital and insurance company). The thing that hurts you most right now is that you don't have insurance. They...

  8. Pregnant! Do I tell them at new job?

    Aggie2000 replied to NewYorkGirl's topic in First Year After Licensure

    you may need a ppd.. my hospital states they have to have one unless your most recent has been done in the last 3 months. in my opinion, be up front about it. us federal law states that pregnancy...

  9. ICU new grad survival kit!

    Aggie2000 replied to PiPhi2004's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank you! I start my ICU internship in June and am excited :yeah:and terrified :uhoh21: at the same time. Any advice given is greatly

  10. Opinions?

    Aggie2000 replied to 11:11's topic in Texas Nursing

    I agree, this area is beuatiful. I live in Smithson Valley area (north of San Antonio). This area has hills and water and is breath taking. Plus the weather is awesome. There are a lot of people...

  11. Anyone starting Tomball fall08?

    Aggie2000 replied to misserella8036's topic in Texas Nursing

    You can wear a white scrub jacket at Tomball. You just have to have the patch on the left sleeve. Be careful about too many pockets. I find that I end up filling them with tons of junk and it gets...

  12. Frustrated with BON

    Aggie2000 replied to revere308's topic in Texas Nursing

    I too just moved to San Antonio and am graduating from Nursing school in Houston (yes, I am commuting to finish ) in May. I have been wondering if BAMC hires non-military nurses. I have been meaning...

  13. Anyone starting Tomball fall08?

    Aggie2000 replied to misserella8036's topic in Texas Nursing

    Ahh! I forgot about that (sorry). Only one of the clinicals did that the first semester. The rest of the other clinicals were at other hospitals in Med/Surg. Not real sure why they did it that...

  14. Freaking out!!

    Aggie2000 replied to misserella8036's topic in Texas Nursing

    i took dr. greenburg. i don't think she is teaching anymore. she was great. i don't know any of the others. i really enjoyed the program. the last two semester have been a little stressful due to...

  15. Anyone starting Tomball fall08?

    Aggie2000 replied to misserella8036's topic in Texas Nursing

    We have the same scrubs as the Montgomery school (white tops with patch on left sleeve, teal pants and white shoes). Someone mentioned that Tomball spends alot of time in LTC. That isn't exactly...

  16. I got in!!!!!

    Aggie2000 replied to misserella8036's topic in Texas Nursing

    congratulations!

  17. Freaking out!!

    Aggie2000 replied to misserella8036's topic in Texas Nursing

    First and foremost, calm down.....I am graduating from Tomball in 3 weeks . The clinicals are one day a week from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm. You typically have a choice of Mon, Tues, Fri or Sat. Many...

  18. Anyone starting Tomball fall08?

    Aggie2000 replied to misserella8036's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm finishing Tomball this May . Congrats on your acceptance! Good luck with your future career. Don't give up, it will be over before you know

  19. Crushed

    Aggie2000 replied to Bea1128's topic in Texas Nursing

    If you don't mind me asking, where did you apply? Sorry to hear your news. Be strong, don't give up on your dreams. You will

  20. Question for Nurse Managers that hire...

    Aggie2000 replied to justme1972's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Here in Texas, you are required to attend at miniumum 144 clinical hours per semester. Which equates to 12 hour clinicals over 12 weeks. My school does 160 hours so you have some time to miss in case...

  21. San Antonio Info please :o)

    Aggie2000 replied to Innurse78's topic in Texas Nursing

    I live in San Antonio (moved here a year ago from Houston) and will have to agree with the others. Anywhere North, Northwest or Northeast is nice. These areas also tend to be pricy, but there are...

  22. First Day in ICU tomorrow

    Aggie2000 replied to TX_ICU_RN's topic in MICU, SICU

    Congrats! Hope your shift went well. Where in Texas are you? I am in San Antonio. I am applying for GN positions in the ICU

  23. Funny Names for Nurses

    Aggie2000 replied to randomnamees's topic in Nursing Humor

    LOL! Imagine if they went into practice together. I can see it now..... Feely Kutsche and

  24. Why did you pick the nursing school you did?

    Aggie2000 replied to Mnstn's topic in General Students

    FYI-I also have a BS from a former life. I'll be finishing my ADN this May. Just to let you know if you already have a BS and have your ADN, you can go straight for your MSN and skip the BSN part....