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  1. Grayson County Fall 2011

    dcRn2b replied to TexasWannaBeNurse's topic in Texas Nursing

    If your points are pretty high(24 or more) you can pretty much know you got in. I had 28 but still had the feeling I wouldn't make it but I did. Let me know if you get your letter today. I stalked my...

  2. Grayson County Fall 2011

    dcRn2b replied to TexasWannaBeNurse's topic in Texas Nursing

    just to let yall know I am a GCC grad and we got our letter on saturday of memorial weekend! they send them out sooner then they say. Hope yall get yours tomorrow!!! Oh and your gonna love the...

  3. wow!!! Bad popup and STILL passing......

    dcRn2b replied to passredskins1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I take mine NCLEX in June and have no clue what the trick is!! Please shed some light or point me in the right direction ....please!! and congrats to all who have passed

  4. New RN's...do you have a job ?

    dcRn2b replied to pat8585's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I was very blessed to find a job so quickly. I was offered a Gn spot at my dream hospital only 4 days after walking the stage. i take boards in June. I cant wait to start this new phase in my life. I...

  5. Grayson County Nursing Program

    dcRn2b posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Is there any current Grayson County College students who started the nursing program in spring of 09. Or any students of Grayson who plan on applying for the fall 09 nursing program. I have finished...

  6. grasyon county nursing program

    dcRn2b posted a topic in General Students

    Is there any current Grayson County College students who started the nursing program in spring of 09. Or any students of Grasyon who plan on applying for the fall 09 nursing program. I have finished...

  7. I got fired.

    dcRn2b replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    Great post I will grasuate next semster and I will follow all the advice you just

  8. ugh,,,very discouraged

    dcRn2b replied to dcRn2b's topic in General Students

    We use the tape to label our meds so if we are giving more then one med we dont get them mixed up Due to the fact some pushes require it to be given over 5min where others maybe only 1 min. It makes...

  9. ugh,,,very discouraged

    dcRn2b posted a topic in General Students

    SO yesterday was my first clinical day of my second semester of nursing school and I am pretty sure I got a U. The reason I say might be given a U is because I screwed up a med pass. It all started in...

  10. Dosage calculations

    dcRn2b posted a topic in General Students

    Can anybody show me how to calculate gtts/min and ml/hr using dimensional analysis? I use this method for all my calculations but I cant get it to work with setting IV rates if anybody could help it...

  11. Dosage calculations

    dcRn2b replied to dcRn2b's topic in General Students

    I love DA... but where I keep getting confussed is your minutes does not cross out with minutes it crosses out with gtt's? I learnered it had if you had min on your bottom fraction you needed minutes...

  12. Dosage calculations

    dcRn2b replied to dcRn2b's topic in General Students

    no its a formula you use to convert any dosage problem for example. The Doctor odered 4mg of a specific med and the dose you have on hand is 2mg tabs how many tabs so you give. you set the problem up...

  13. ugh,,,very discouraged

    dcRn2b posted a topic in General Students

    SO yesterday was my first clinical day of my second semester of nursing school and I am pretty sure I got a U. The reason I say might be given a U is because I screwed up a med pass. It all started in...

  14. First Semester Classes

    dcRn2b replied to jillebean's topic in General Students

    my nursing program is the same way 10hrs for each semester nursing I nursing II ect...good luck and enjoy it you can make it as fun as you want or as miserable it all depends on the attitude you put...

  15. To flush or not to flush...advice please.

    dcRn2b replied to lovingtheunloved's topic in General Nursing

    I am still in nursing school but I can tell you we MUST flush....we flush give med flush give next med flush ect always ending with a flush. Our instructors told us the same rational you just did....

  16. Collin College ADN Program

    dcRn2b replied to LGrotjan's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm a Grayson student love love love the program its worth the drive our instructors are awesome and go out of their way to make sure you know your stuff I enjoy nursing school I can even say I love...

  17. How do you handle the smells and control your gag reflex?

    dcRn2b replied to MiahMSN's topic in General Nursing

    try pepermint oil from a health food store. place a small amount in each nostrile works like a charm

  18. Med Clinical... Pt Hygiene

    dcRn2b replied to flyingchange's topic in General Students

    I am also still in nursing school but what I found works best for me is after they eat breakfast I go in and remove the tray and politely say "Mrs/Mr.so and so I'm going to go gather all my supplies...

  19. Dallas-Fort Worth area hiring practices of CNA's

    dcRn2b replied to Brendym27's topic in Texas Nursing

    I have my CNA and going thru the Rn program. I work during the summers and school full time from Aug-May. The program I was originally going thru required you to have your CNA before you could even...

  20. Classmates using you as a pincushion?

    dcRn2b replied to xyra's topic in General Students

    I just finished my first semester of school I start second semester next week,,,YEAH! but anyway back to the point WE DID STICK EACHOTHER...we gave 3 injections one IM one trans-dermal and then a...

  21. You know you're a student nurse when...

    dcRn2b replied to knittingmonster's topic in General Students

    when your kids say shushhh moms studying if you want good Christmas presents she needs to pass finals..omg all they see is $$$$ signs i need to add my daughter who said this is in Junior

  22. Collin College

    dcRn2b replied to ser2011's topic in Texas Nursing

    Frisco to McKinney isn't a bad drive what will suck is the drive to lecture when you have to be there at 8am...and second semester you can choose your clinical site and Plano would be a good option....

  23. Collin College

    dcRn2b replied to ser2011's topic in Texas Nursing

    im finishing up my first semester finals are in 2weeks!! Honestly all the instructors are great they will help you with anything if you just go to them. They however do not let you choose your...

  24. Collin College

    dcRn2b replied to ser2011's topic in Texas Nursing

    I am in the grayson program love love love the instructors!!! good

  25. ADVICE!!!!!! PLEASE!!!

    dcRn2b replied to usagirl's topic in General Students

    I took a&p1 in the fall then took a&p2 with micro in the spring. Just taking those two classes at once was tough. If you decide to take all three at once you run the risk of 1) failing or 2)...