RNashley86

Just wanted to get a feel for how some of you handle/treat common complaints among kids.. -“stomachache” with no fever, vomiting, diarrhea. - “headache” with no fever or other symptoms - smelly kids that teachers send - “ chest pain”- with zero othe...

Just out of curiosity, how long did y’all get to follow another RN before being on your own? I got a day and half, as a brand new school nurse. Taking care of the kids is pretty simple typically, so I feel comfortable with that. But as I’ve learned t...

I just started school nursing at the elementary level last week, 500 students at the school. I have been a RN since 2011 with 1 year of adult Med surg experience, 5 years of nursery experience, and did two years in a pediatric day surgery/PACU unit....

Thank you for your honesty! If I may ask, what do you dislike about it? I’m sure it’s the same things I don’t like so looking for a little validation lol

please don't laugh..but what does priming and spiking an iv bag mean? our professors routinely forget that we are completely new to nursing and clueless to even simple terms like that lol

Hey girls! Congratulations to everyone! I got in as well! Although as dead set as I was at going there...I'v decided not to! I also got accepted to Mary Hardin Baylor which is about 15 minutes from home so I could save so much money by living at home...

NOO me too! I'm thinking about calling Mrs. Sullivan to see when they normally send out letters...i'm dying with anticipation!

oh really!? wow what a small world! Well i hope you get in! any scoop on the prgoram? I am dying to know how competitive it is!

omg thank you so much! lol i'm on the verge of a panic attack

Well I Just submitted this past monday (Feb 16th) not realizing that WTNEC actually mails the applications to Tech. I thought it was automatic and that Tech could maybe view it online? Anways now I am freaking out b/c WTNEC website says that it take...

ya that is what i did so hopefully we are right!

oh and i thought the deadline was february 26?..thats what it says on the website.

Oh is this for the generic BSN program? I asked the department and they said that although there was a references tab on the application that it didn't apply to Techs program and none were needed. did you hear differently?

anyone hear any word on average incoming GPA is there?

My school also does Anatomy and Physiology seperately! So far it seems that physiology is going to be waaay more difficult than anatomy. I got an A in anatomy though so hopefully i will be okay! Is anyone taking it at Sam Houston State? thats where i...

Oh thats cool you moved there! how do you like it!? I visited Lubbock earlier in the fall and fell in love with the town! Have u met anyone already in the nursing program? I'm wondering what the average GPA is coming in also. & the NET? I got a 8...

i'm applying also!! and i am beyond nervous and anxious! They are number one on my list! i have a 3.47 and i'm a student at Sam Houston State! Good lock getting in girl!