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SNIXRN

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  1. Got into PVCC! Need INFO!

    Hey! Congrats on getting in! I started at GCC last year but I remember that we needed a copy of our immunizations, an up-to-date TB skin test, also, when you get your packet there will be a paper...
  2. read, read, read : ) it's definitely a lot harder than block 1. it's a lot of pharm but mostly med/surg - force yourself to think like a nurse. if i can make a suggestion, get the book diseases and...
  3. GCC weekend program!!!

    Kind of a bummer we aren't allowed to specifically give credit to those who are worthy but then again there are other websites out there that specifically rate professors
  4. Please clarify some designation acronyms

    They are the same thing... In AZ we use "LPN" but I've heard LVN
  5. GCC weekend program!!!

    RickiP, The actual weekend schedule varies. Below I put how our schedule was, if I remember it correctly. Block one: Covered Fundamentals of Nursing Friday: Lecture & Lab: 7am-2pm Saturday:...
  6. GCC weekend program!!!

    Razmataz26, The weekend program is two years, just as long at the traditional program. However the weekend program has longer semesters. The Spring semester will be January to mid-June, then you will...
  7. Raining On My Parade

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  8. Help! How do I sign my name??

    personally, if i saw a nurse wearing a jacket with a list of her degrees i would feel like she was either showing off, or she was using credentials to prove herself. anyone now-a-days can get a...
  9. GCC weekend program!!!

    Hey Sarah! Congrats on getting in! I will be starting block 3 in the weekend program in January. I love being in the weekend program!! Also, just because it's the "weekend program" doesn't mean you...
  10. Nursing Textbooks: Keep or Toss?

    i just finished up block 2 and honestly, i would sell all your prereq books on ebay. even nutrition and a&p... all of what you need to know will be covered in your med-surg books. in my med-surg...
  11. Care Plan for Mentally Retarded Patient

    Does she still have pneumonia? If so, the NANDA would be "Infection", not risk for... Also, I would do something like "Self-Care
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  13. hi all, to make a long story short i am a block 2 student. in block 1 i got a 92% (a) and currently, i am in my 2nd month of block 2 and after 3 exams, i have a 89%. i really enjoy theory and i am...
  14. Patho Book Recommendation

    ok, so to make a long story short, i noticed that my clinical instructor had a book called "saunders nursing survival guide - pathophysiology" by gutierrez and peterson. this wasn't a required nor...
  15. Required/Optional Texts

    I bought the calculate with confidence book and never even opened it. It's simple math and if you need help in math, you can probably just google practice med-math problems. Also, we weren't required...
  16. Nursing school uniform & supplies? Help

    Hey Gilbertgrl, you have to wear scrubs when you are in lab and when you are in clinicals. You will have to check with your school if they have lab and lecture on the same day. I only go to school on...
  17. Pathophysiology? Should I take it??

    take it!! i am in block one @ gcc and i am sooo glad i took it (and nutrition). it definitely
  18. Current/past students...what is your schedule?

    i am in block one at gcc's weekend program so i go: friday 7am-3:30pm (lab: 7a-11a) (lunch: 11a-12p) (lecture: 12p-3:30p) saturday: 6:30am-1:45pm (clinicals) it's a 2 year program and we have...
  19. Nursing school uniform & supplies? Help

    Oh yeah, also, you need solid white shoes, they can't have any logos on them. I just have solid white ADIDAS, you can also wear solid white vans and some people have Kswiss. : ) Also, stock up on...
  20. Nursing school uniform & supplies? Help

    Hey Katie, I just emailed you but I am the one in GCC's Weekend Program. My advice is to save a ton of money!! You can buy the block one bundle of books at GCC's bookstore, they say it saves you...
  21. Grrr - MCCDNP Wait list

    Hi all! So the MCCDNP site says "Spring capacities choice change options should become available late in September." Well, I called today to see when they are expecting to release the choice options...
  22. GCC Part-time Weekend Program - Anyone?

    Congrats on getting
  23. GCC Part-time Weekend Program - Anyone?

    Woo hoo! Got my info packet
  24. October 2007 Roll Call

    hey october applicants!!! good luck tomorrow!!! keep us posted if you get in, and if you don't... keep you're head up! you guys still have a good chance on the future deferrals for
  25. Grrr - MCCDNP Wait list

    Yeah, Good Luck everyone!!! I'll be praying for