nrice28

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1. Does North GA have enough lab time?

   nrice28 replied to sk8inghunny's topic in Georgia Nursing

   Thanks! I didn't see this message. I should be studying right now for my ms final, but I am sooo burnt out! Lord! But I just got my fingerprints done and paid the $300 (I don't have) for the NCLEX...

2. Anyone applying to NGCSU Fall 2012?

   nrice28 replied to TheNoviceNurse16's topic in Georgia Nursing

   There are several students on my campus (LT) and gainesville that are "older" there are atleast 5 that are mid 40's, im 30 and 3 other students are mid 30's. So im not sure if they really do...

3. Anyone applying to NGCSU Fall 2012?

   nrice28 replied to TheNoviceNurse16's topic in Georgia Nursing

   No problem! You will do great and it will happen before you know it!!!

4. Anyone applying to NGCSU Fall 2012?

   nrice28 replied to TheNoviceNurse16's topic in Georgia Nursing

   It happened to me and they contacted me June 10 and let me know that I had been accepted...several students that are now in with me had the same thing happen..so don't give up hope!! you will most...

5. Anyone applying to NGCSU Fall 2012?

   nrice28 replied to TheNoviceNurse16's topic in Georgia Nursing

   Congrats to everyone..and if waitlisted don't lose

6. Littman stethoscope

   nrice28 replied to sk8inghunny's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   Oh and I would get your name on yours...A lot of Dr.s like to walk away with them..but if your names on them it gives you more hope of it coming back to you. I personally really don't like loaning out...

7. Littman stethoscope

   nrice28 replied to sk8inghunny's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   Hey I got my stethoscope from medisave. I ended up getting the Cardiology II. Ridiculous..cause now its so heavy! I am going to be getting a Classic IISE soon..very soon. and they did the free...

8. Anyone applying to NGCSU Fall 2012?

   nrice28 replied to TheNoviceNurse16's topic in Georgia Nursing

   congrats to everyone who got/gets accepted!! You all are deserving and will get accepted somewhere if you didn't already! So DON"T GIVE UP!!! but I noticed there were alot of questions about the...

9. Does North GA have enough lab time?

   nrice28 replied to sk8inghunny's topic in Georgia Nursing

   I think so..b/c if you need extra time you can just stay after class. Plus if you want even more time you can drive to Dahlonega and use as much time as you need. I was able to just stay after class...

10. How to choose a med-surge speciality?

    nrice28 replied to RNenthusiast's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Medsurg ortho is also great experience. You not only get the medical patients like renal, diabetics, HF, etc..but you also get the surgical patients. Its totally different when they just come out of...

11. Nervous about Med-Surg

    nrice28 replied to juju81's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    At our school we just finished up with peds/ob and next semester I go into Medsurg and psych. I was wondering if you have done peds yet. But supposedly peds was the harder subject in my program and I...

12. Pre-eclamplsia: BP on left side?

    nrice28 replied to obtech2nurse's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Okay so I am reading my OB book b/c I have a test on Wednesday and I thought of this thread. The book says that you should measure the blood pressure in the same arm with the woman in the same...

13. Extremely STRESSED

    nrice28 replied to Futurenursingstud3nt's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You can get in with that GPA! I had a 3.2 when I got accepted. Apply to all of them. I am assuming Florida is as competitive as GA. If I can do it, seriously, anyone can. don't give up. Even if you...

14. first two days off orientation.... doubting my readiness

    nrice28 replied to beatrice1's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Where I work new grads have to have a preceptor for 90 days. Alot of people moan and groan about it but I am actually really glad. I don't want to feel totally lost. I started as a tech this last...

15. Pre-eclamplsia: BP on left side?

    nrice28 replied to obtech2nurse's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I realized that I was wrong about the trendelumburg position! It would increase the pressure not lower the