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  1. SAC nursing program fall 2011

    RADIATION_RN replied to sacnstudent's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm not sure how your school works but our wait was made a tad easier because after we have had all our required pre-reqs (Anatomy, Physiology, Intro to Microbiology, College Algebra, and...

  2. Austin Community College - ACC - Spring '12 Hopefuls

    RADIATION_RN replied to TheHotPinkLady's topic in Texas Nursing

    I am just finishing up level 1 hybrid and it is excellent!! I would not recommend it to anyone who really needs guidance to learn though. You really need to be disciplined as far as studying. For our...

  3. SAC nursing program fall 2011

    RADIATION_RN replied to sacnstudent's topic in Texas Nursing

    LOL yes we go through the same agonizing wait that you guys do! I am finishing up level 1 right now up here at ACC and I remember the weeks and weeks of waiting had me crazy! Last year they sent out...

  4. Austin Community College Fall 2011 Hopefuls

    RADIATION_RN replied to shototsu's topic in Texas Nursing

    ACC does NOT require proof of health

  5. Austin Community College Fall 2011 Hopefuls

    RADIATION_RN replied to shototsu's topic in Texas Nursing

    No they don't look at your credit when they do the background check. It won't affect your ability to get accepted. ACC only looks at the point

  6. The University of Texas at Arlington

    RADIATION_RN replied to zoeyzoe's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    Thanks for the

  7. The University of Texas at Arlington

    RADIATION_RN replied to zoeyzoe's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    For those in the RN-BSN online, for the general ed courses like history, statistics, and government, how do you do exams?? Are they all done online at home? How are those courses graded? Any info is...

  8. No jobs...Seriously reconsider nursing school

    RADIATION_RN replied to Cleopf01's topic in Texas Nursing

    Wow I never thought Houston would be worse off than Austin. I'm in an ADN program and my friend who graduated in December told me that 30 out of the 40 ADN graduates had jobs lined up at graduation....

  9. Austin Community College Fall 2011 Hopefuls

    RADIATION_RN replied to shototsu's topic in Texas Nursing

    The labs at Round Rock are brand new. We are only the second round of students to use it this semester. They also have a state-of-the art SIM lab with manequins that sweat, blink, talk, seizure, and...

  10. Austin Community College Fall 2011 Hopefuls

    RADIATION_RN replied to shototsu's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hybrid is

  11. Austin Community College - ACC- Fall 2011

    RADIATION_RN replied to LD424's topic in Texas Nursing

    Good luck to you all!! The waiting is agonizing but once you're in it flies by! I just started level 1 hybrid in January and I can't believe we are almost done

  12. SAC nursing program fall 2011

    RADIATION_RN replied to sacnstudent's topic in Texas Nursing

    SolaireSolstice gave great advice about either becoming a unit clerk or tech at a hospital. I was a unit clerk/tech at Methodist in SA for 7 years before moving up here to Austin where I am now a...

  13. Austin Community College - ACC - Spring '12 Hopefuls

    RADIATION_RN replied to TheHotPinkLady's topic in Texas Nursing

    Not sure how much this will help ya'll also but we were just made aware yesterday of the ADN department decision to move Mental Health to Level 3 instead of Level 2. So starting with us next semester,...

  14. Austin Community College - ACC - Spring '12 Hopefuls

    RADIATION_RN replied to TheHotPinkLady's topic in Texas Nursing

    Acceptance letters went out May 19th last year for Fall 2010 and September 22nd for Spring 2011. Hope that helps ya'll to get an idea with time frames. My first time applying for Fall 2010 I had an...

  15. Austin Community College Fall 2011 Hopefuls

    RADIATION_RN replied to shototsu's topic in Texas Nursing

    Get used to that! We have been jumping all around the textbook. We really haven't done any chapters in order. One test could have material from Chapters 1,5,6,37,39 while the next is Chapters...

  16. Austin Community College Fall 2011 Hopefuls

    RADIATION_RN replied to shototsu's topic in Texas Nursing

    Wow, that's surprising considering Harkreader is a level 1 instructor. We are still using the Harkreader book from RNSG 1105 in level 1. Haven't even opened the Med Surg book

  17. Austin Community College Fall 2011 Hopefuls

    RADIATION_RN replied to shototsu's topic in Texas Nursing

    They aren't using the Harkreader 3rd edition

  18. Austin Community College Fall 2011 Hopefuls

    RADIATION_RN replied to shototsu's topic in Texas Nursing

    Ok see how tired my brain is....Purkinje already sent the link to the book I was talking about. LOL! I need rest stat!! My official nursing diagnosis for myself would be this : Increased stress level...

  19. Austin Community College Fall 2011 Hopefuls

    RADIATION_RN replied to shototsu's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks! I'm glad you are liking CEC! My clinicals are so cool. I love actually be at the hospital and not just working as a tech, actually giving meds, doing assessments, and all the other RN stuff is...

  20. Austin Community College Fall 2011 Hopefuls

    RADIATION_RN replied to shototsu's topic in Texas Nursing

    I also bought the Saunders NCLEX RN app for iphone. I make it a point to review it every night and it is extremely helpful. Like Purkinje stated, whether you get it right or wrong it tells you...

  21. Austin Community College Fall 2011 Hopefuls

    RADIATION_RN replied to shototsu's topic in Texas Nursing

    And most of the time, loads of students either defer or don't pass background checks. I was a Fall 2010 applicant and was denied with a rank of 50 or 51. I had a 3.6 GPA with all pre and co-reqs done...

  22. Austin Community College - ACC - Spring '12 Hopefuls

    RADIATION_RN replied to TheHotPinkLady's topic in Texas Nursing

    It's going good. Definitely stressful. Like it has been said on here before, it isn't super hard material, it is just A LOT of it. We had our first clinical day today which was just an orientation to...

  23. Austin Community College - ACC - Spring '12 Hopefuls

    RADIATION_RN replied to TheHotPinkLady's topic in Texas Nursing

    You can email and ask. That is what I did. I was taking my last pre-req, physiology, in fall 2009 and the last HESI date of that year was December 18th. I emailed in October and stated my situation...

  24. Austin Community College - ACC - Spring '11 hopefuls

    RADIATION_RN replied to CA_to_austin's topic in Texas Nursing

    Got my lab pack on my doorstep last night!

  25. Austin Community College - ACC - Spring '11 hopefuls

    RADIATION_RN replied to CA_to_austin's topic in Texas Nursing

    Great! Thanks! I never even saw that date before! I guess I can breathe