The Dreamer

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  1. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    The Dreamer replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    Wow, sounds like I should get my name tags ordered soon then. Where are you guys finding your scrubs and labcoats? I went to Scrubs, etc. today, and just felt completely overwhelmed by it all. There...

  2. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    The Dreamer replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    Loly should be able to answer that question, I believe she has already picked hers up. I haven't had time to go downtown to pick mine up yet. I don't see why they wouldn't be, though... but I could...

  3. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    The Dreamer replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    As far as I know you can print them yourself. However, the one that I looked at for Skills alone was 133 pages (on Cartella). It was $6.77 for the Theory and Clinicals CID from the bookstore, the...

  4. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    The Dreamer replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    Which diagnosis book did you go with,

  5. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    The Dreamer replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    That's good that they're on their way. What a crazy feeling, looking through my box of books makes me realize how REAL this is! I will be attending Nursing School in the Fall!! Holy cow!!! How...

  6. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    The Dreamer replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    I have to say, I flipped through my Mosby's 2012 Nursing Drug Reference book and my Taber's Medical Dictionary... LOVE them both!! Everything else is wrapped in cellophane, or else I'd browse through...

  7. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    The Dreamer replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hmm... that's odd. I would definitely give them a call. And I know! I can't wait to get them home and start looking at

  8. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    The Dreamer replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    Loly, I got my books from Majors! They were actually delivered Friday evening around 5pm to work, but I was already gone for the day, and then I was off yesterday, so they were here waiting on me...

  9. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    The Dreamer replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm on my way there

  10. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    The Dreamer replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    I was on efollett.com ordering my CID's so they're ready to be picked up the next chance I get to go downtown, and I saw that two of the course codes don't match. On the blue paper for Foundations, it...

  11. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    The Dreamer replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    I have a friend that just graduated from UTA's BSN program in May, and she said she liked having a scrub top without pockets, and scrub pants that had the pockets in the legs. She said she wore a...

  12. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    The Dreamer replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    Good idea! I'll check my local HPB this weekend to see what I can

  13. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    The Dreamer replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    Yes, I made my order around 8pm Wednesday night and it was shipped out yesterday. There must've been some confusion because when I called yesterday to get an estimated delivery date I was told I...

  14. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    The Dreamer replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    You're welcome! I also felt the same relief last night after making my book purchases. However, I feel like I still have a ton of things left to do!! I hope to get the majority of my To Do List taken...

  15. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    The Dreamer replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    Yes, I ordered the package of textbooks, the Fundamentals of Nursing book, a Tabers medical dictionay and Mosby's drug reference book all from majorsbooks.com. They should be delivered tomorrow. And...

  16. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    The Dreamer replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    Exactly. And, I don't have to wait until the end of July for them to come in and will be able to get started on my reading a bit earlier if I want

  17. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    The Dreamer replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    Yes, it is the same package. If you use the additional 10% discount coupon that is stapled in the Elsevier paperwork, they are actual the same price. However, you have to go to the TR bookstore to use...

  18. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    The Dreamer replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    Yes, I believe those are picked up/passed out at some point during

  19. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    The Dreamer replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    Personally, the reason why I decided to purchase the packaged deal was because it was made available at a discounted price AND it came with the E-Books for FREE! And the packaged deal comes with all...

  20. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    The Dreamer replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    So, I'm slightly delusional right now due to a very rough day... after tax the price of the package from Majors is the same as the Elsevier package including the additional 10% discount ($322.62)....

  21. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    The Dreamer replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    For those who are interested, I was browsing around www.tccd.edu/nursing, and I saw a link under Nursing Resources for "Purchase E-Books". I clicked on it out of curiosity, and it took me to Majors...

  22. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    The Dreamer replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    Ditto. I do not qualify for Financial Aid and do not want to take out student loans... so I am left with no choice but to work while in school. Is it a desirable situation? Not really. But I will...

  23. Weatherford College Spring 2011 applicants

    The Dreamer replied to studentCL2009's topic in Texas Nursing

    Congrats!!

  24. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    The Dreamer replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    I've also been told by the TR Bookstore that the package from Elsevier won't be available until the end of July, but we can preorder them now. I've been trying to contact the Elsevier representative...

  25. Weatherford College Spring 2011 applicants

    The Dreamer replied to studentCL2009's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm thinking about you today Sherri!! Keeping my fingers crossed that the first thing on KL's agenda this morning is to start calling around to fill the open spots. Let us know if you hear