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  1. NVCC First yr students, How goes the battle?

    Bpeaceful2All replied to Flames9_RN's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Regarding the drug dosage calculation test- were there any surprises? was it like the practice problems they gave

  2. NVCC Nur Program-Withdraw, No Way!!

    Bpeaceful2All posted a topic in Virginia Nursing

    I want to share with anyone in similar situation. I did not do well on my first exam. I got a 68 My advisor told me if I don't do well on my 2nd exam I should think about withdrawing from the...

  3. NVCC or Global Health..which should I choose?

    Bpeaceful2All replied to diamondhope's topic in Virginia Nursing

    link to VA accreditated programs in nursing related fields http://www.dhp.state.va.us/nursing/nursing_edprogs.htm Good

  4. NVCC or Global Health..which should I choose?

    Bpeaceful2All replied to diamondhope's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I am in my first semester of nursing at NOVA. I was accepted with my first application. There wasn't a wait list at the time I applied which was in May 08. The longest part about being eligible to...

  5. NVCC Nur Program-Withdraw, No Way!!

    Bpeaceful2All replied to Bpeaceful2All's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Thank you and that makes sense to me. I did speak with a Counselor who gave me helpful hints on studying and managing my anxiety. My second test was much better with an

  6. NVCC Nur Program-Withdraw, No Way!!

    Bpeaceful2All replied to Bpeaceful2All's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I understand that reason much better now. I didn't think I had cues in my post for people to figure me out :) I have since spoken to my advisor and she gave me more explanation of her reasoning. And...

  7. NVCC Nur Program-Withdraw, No Way!!

    Bpeaceful2All replied to Bpeaceful2All's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hey everyone, my 2nd test was much better. I got an 88 The average for the test is

  8. NVCC Nur Program-Withdraw, No Way!!

    Bpeaceful2All replied to Bpeaceful2All's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I responded to a post and realized I stressed the same thing Flames did, I should have said, refer to posts by Flames9, lol. Flames, thanks again for being so

  9. NVCC Nur Program-Withdraw, No Way!!

    Bpeaceful2All replied to Bpeaceful2All's topic in Virginia Nursing

    You will hear many nursing students and faculty say that the pre-req are nothing like nursing courses and it is true. Nursing is completely different from all the classes I have ever taken. I'm 38 yrs...

  10. NVCC Nur Program-Withdraw, No Way!!

    Bpeaceful2All replied to Bpeaceful2All's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Thank you all for your encouragement and advice. I do not know yet how I did on the 2nd test, but I felt more confident in selecting my answers. I fine tuned my studying for my "learning syle",...

  11. NVCC First yr students, How goes the battle?

    Bpeaceful2All replied to Flames9_RN's topic in Virginia Nursing

    That happend to me

  12. NVCC First yr students, How goes the battle?

    Bpeaceful2All replied to Flames9_RN's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Regarding the lab, are higher up trying to save on time? I watch the modules, read but when I get into class, I still want to see a live demostration on what I'm learning and the correct way to do...

  13. NVCC First yr students, How goes the battle?

    Bpeaceful2All replied to Flames9_RN's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Flames, did I read right, you can test out of lab?? and no more lab for the rest of your time in the nursing program? then do you get more clinical time? I just found we'll have to do 13-hour shifts...

  14. NVCC First yr students, How goes the battle?

    Bpeaceful2All replied to Flames9_RN's topic in Virginia Nursing

    are we in the same lab? lol I feel your pain and frustration. It really does sound like we have the same lab and if so, the reason we had 3 instructors is because "Mrs P" resigned and "Mrs B" is...

  15. Any help about Career Training Solutions?

    Bpeaceful2All replied to sunrise8's topic in Virginia Nursing

    hi, i have not heard of this school, but saw from the other thread the tuition cost. have you googled the school name to look for any comments or articles in the news about this school? have you...

  16. CTS (Career Training Solutions)

    Bpeaceful2All replied to AngelEyes25's topic in Virginia Nursing

    sorry, never heard of this proram. I'm attending the RN program through the Virginia Community College System. I'm at the Springfield (Northern Virginia area) location. Have you checked out the...

  17. NVCC First yr students, How goes the battle?

    Bpeaceful2All replied to Flames9_RN's topic in Virginia Nursing

    ok, I feel a little better. We have a practice test and then an actual test for dosage calculations (I have to get clarification on that) sometime in November. Has anyone had clinical rotations or...

  18. NVCC First yr students, How goes the battle?

    Bpeaceful2All replied to Flames9_RN's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hey Flames9, congrats on passing the dosage test. I'm taking med math and I find it a good refresher until I got to the section on caluclating drip rates and IV calculations. We have math test every...

  19. NVCC First yr students, How goes the battle?

    Bpeaceful2All replied to Flames9_RN's topic in Virginia Nursing

    :Dlol, good one Flames9, lol; I going into Nursing with eyes wide open. On the tickets, the way it was explained in my lab class; last year there were students who didn't do the online modules, when...

  20. NVCC First yr students, How goes the battle?

    Bpeaceful2All replied to Flames9_RN's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Flames, I think you are messing with our heads :) Our lab instructor said rectal temps are rarely performed on adults these days. Mostly done on

  21. NVCC First yr students, How goes the battle?

    Bpeaceful2All replied to Flames9_RN's topic in Virginia Nursing

    please tell me ur

  22. Is a stethoscope a stethoscope?

    Bpeaceful2All posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Hi, I will be a 1st year nursing student this fall at NVCC. I went to orientation. I was very overwhelmed with all the information and supplies that I'll need. Here is my question: I'm looking to buy...

  23. Transferring from NOVA to GMU without RN degree

    Bpeaceful2All replied to ehlim412's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I was actually at GMU last fall, the A&P class I needed was full and my advisor told me to see if I could get into NVCC's NAS 161 and 162 because these classes do transfer. It was how I found out...

  24. NVCC Fall 2008

    Bpeaceful2All posted a topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hello- I'm new to this forum and was wondering are there any NVCC Nursing students here? I have applied for nursing program at NVCC Fall 2008-heard it's a competative program this year. Has...

  25. NVCC Fall 2008

    Bpeaceful2All replied to Bpeaceful2All's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Flames, you have been extremely helpful in providing us with additional information. Thank