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GGT1

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  1. Loosing Hope

    You could also volunteer at a non-profit community clinic. It would not be a paid position...but you will get nursing experience that you can add to your resume...plus who knows who you will meet at...
  2. I've been offered two positions and am not sure which to take. Oncology and Emergency Nursing. The advise that I have been given is "go with your heart." But seriously I'm really not sure what to...
  3. I don't know how old your children are...but my saving grace has been the help of my children and realizing what I can and can not do. Sometimes I can not make dinner.... they are able to make their...
  4. Where is there no wait to go to school?

    Georgia Nursing schools do not have a wait...but they are very competitive. I think there is actually a girl at my school who moved here to go to
  5. First test...

    Fundamental Success and Med Surg
  6. OB/Maternity Powerpoint Slides

    That is the book we use... but our instructors create their own
  7. Prep for nursing school-help!!

    Review A&P, spend time with Friends and family, read How to Survive and Maybe Even Love Nursing School. Good
  8. should I quit my job?

    If you truly think there is racism going on, and you are a minority, why would you stay???? And want to be hired on as a RN there???? Secondly, let's say that the racism statement did not...
  9. How to find Externships in Georgia?

    When are you looking to start an Externship? Most extern programs are held during the summer. Are you graduating soon, is it an Internship that you are looking for? Personally, I know that Dekalb,...
  10. Comparing NGCSU with GPC

    Coming From a current GPC Nursing Student, go to
  11. Peg tube water sterile vs non-sterile

    Yeah, I don't drink tap water period but the rationale is... you GI tract is not sterile and so what goes in does not have to be
  12. The answer is 3 teaspoons... but seriously, if you are having problems with these types of math problems you really should probably get with one of your instructors for some one on one
  13. Pros/Cons to Working Night Shift

    PROS: If you are a person who does not like managment lurking over your shoulder... then working nights can be great... they generally leave by 5- 5:30. Evening/Night shift differentials. CONS: So...
  14. Thank You Note to GPC's Nursing Program

    Congrats! My suggestions: Read How to Survive and Maybe Even Love Nursing School. This is the best book! Also, review your A&P, you'll need
  15. Students Accepted to GPC Fall 09

    You are correct, it is not required but highly recommended, especially if you did not take Mrs. C's LINK course. Mrs. C can be your biggest ally in this program... she can help you study more...
  16. the last day of my externship is coming soon and I would like to make a basket for the nurses of my unit, but I need some nifty ideas. I would like to include lifesaver candies because nurses are...
  17. the last day of my externship is coming soon and I would like to make a gift basket or something for the nurses of that unit... any suggestions? I know I would like to include some lifesaver candies...
  18. Students Accepted to GPC Fall 09

    Just wanted to let ya'll know that the GPC Nursing Student Association also sells uniforms at Orientation (for cheap). They are from the graduated class. Plus you will actually be able to go home...
  19. Works Bomb???

    Hey, have any of you ER nurses seen any children/teens come into the ER with injuries due to this "Works
  20. Resume Review

    Hello All, I was hoping to get some constructive criticism on my resume. Please let me know what you think... Also, where would you suggest I put my Nurse Extern experience (under clinical or work...
  21. Try this website: www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials So many specific diseases, conditions, treatments. It often helps me if I can hear the concept from someone other than my instructors. Good...
  22. Brush up on A&P.... I am half way through and am still thinking about looking into an A&P quick review course. A&P is sooo important in Nursing School. If you have issues with math, it's...
  23. any RN programs in the country with no wait?

    Here in the Atlanta, Ga area I don't know of ANY school that has a wait list... it is HIGHLY competative, but no wait list. For this fall however most schools have already filled all slots, the...
  24. Hello All- I wanted to start a thread for those of us that are waiting for nursing school acceptance letters (or rejections:madface:) for this fall. I know that at my school all the pre-nursing...
  25. Brenau v. GPC

    I am in the GPC nursing program and I think it has probably changed over the years. It is tough but they offer alot of help and if you are determined you will make it through... As for the question,...