Mom/Nurse2b

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1. Parkland Hospital, Dallas Texas.

   Mom/Nurse2b replied to playmaker2008's topic in Texas Nursing

   It's funny how you have exactly 3 posts on this website, all of them slamming Parkland. Are you a nurse? Medical professional? Reporter? What qualifies you to speak how you do other than that...

2. Parkland Hospital, Dallas Texas.

   Mom/Nurse2b replied to playmaker2008's topic in Texas Nursing

   Are you kidding?! That website is such a joke! It looks like it was put together by some teenagers. Movie clips? Haunted houses? Please! I work at Parkland and it's wonderful. We receive the...

3. Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

   Mom/Nurse2b replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

   How did it go today? What instructors did you meet? I absolutely couldn't stand Mrs. VZ in the first semester but now she's my favorite! Don't feel too overwhelmed. I know after the first day, I...

4. Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

   Mom/Nurse2b replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

   It's cold! Bring a jacket or blanket. It's 100 degrees out but we freeze in

5. Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

   Mom/Nurse2b replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

   No gum only applies to clinicals. You can have it in class.

6. Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

   Mom/Nurse2b replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

   LOL! I just read the last question about the bridge students. Josh, I'll let you take that

7. Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

   Mom/Nurse2b replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

   Hi fellow beta blocker! See you

8. Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

   Mom/Nurse2b replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

   2nd semester was harder as far as schedules go. There were 8 clinical days and 4 simulation

9. Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

   Mom/Nurse2b replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

   It's totally do-able, it just takes dedication. I have 5 children, ages 6-12 and a husband that works full time. If I can do it, anyone can! ;)You'll make some great friends and you'll have this...

10. Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

    Mom/Nurse2b replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

    I think there were only 3 clinical days at the nursing home that first

11. Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

    Mom/Nurse2b replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

    The only time your schedule will be Mon-Fri will be during your summer 2 semester after your freshman year. I'm sure they want you to block out that much time so you are more flexible to the clinical...

12. Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

    Mom/Nurse2b replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm trying to think of anything else I had to buy at first. A large binder to hold the massive amounts of paperwork, a clipboard when you start clinicals.... They provide almost everything

13. Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

    Mom/Nurse2b replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

    The BON books-they told us we needed to buy the print copy. It's too long to print out yourself and it's referenced in several lectures and tests. This is up to you. I think there are several in our...

14. Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

    Mom/Nurse2b replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

    Yes, you will need your own stethoscope. Any kind will do. BP cuff-it's handy to have your own, especially for the first few weeks, but you don't have to have it. They have several in the lab and...

15. Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

    Mom/Nurse2b replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hey guys! I'm a sophomore in the program right now and I can answer some of your questions. It's not a 5 day week, it will change constantly, but Thursdays are always lecture days from 8:30-4:30,...