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  1. ASN wants Military Nurse

    Hi everyone, I am currently a nursing student working on my ASN. I am graduating in May 2011 and will be working for the VA hospital for about 3 years (that's the terms of my contract). I am a...
  2. Broward College South Campus

    LOL sorry guys didn't mean to scare you. WJ is not BAD I just prefer HJ. I took HJ for Pharm and got an A. In my opinion he is veeeery easy aaaand he gives extra credit for every test he gives. His...
  3. Broward College August 2010

    Last year there was a little paper inside our packet that was specifically for South campus students as you mentioned. It said where to go and what time to drop it off. Make sure you make a copy of...
  4. Broward College South Campus

    Youll want to take HJ for pharm...not the
  5. Things Patients Have Taught Me NOT To Do

    :no::barf02::barf02::barf01::barf01: THIS IS THEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE WORST THING I HAVE EVER EVER EVER READ ON HERE EVER IN MY LIFE!
  6. Broward College August 2010

    HI
  7. Broward College August 2010

    I really suggest you guys go wherever is closest to you although I have some classmates who chose to come down to south from way up north. You have to remember that on your clinical days you may have...
  8. Broward College August 2010

    Congrats to everyone that got in!! You have a long hard road ahead of you. I am finishing up OB at South Campus, but remember how anxious I was when I was getting started. My class was notified June...
  9. RN to MSN or BSN to MSN? Which is faster?

    I agree with DolceVita. If you already have a BS then I'd just go with the ADN program. I currently have a BS already and am doing an ADN program. After researching the MSN, CRNA programs in my area,...
  10. Broward College / Prerequisites

    Yes that's why I said +1. +1 means I agree totally or I co-sign your
  11. what does this sign mean?

    Im not sure about that sign and I'm assuming it's not a % sign. Maybe his/her handwriting is really bad. It LOOKS like the sign for the number 1 when writing 1 tab/cap/gram/etc. It is 1 dot over a...
  12. Broward College / Prerequisites

    +1. My oldest pre-req was taken in 2001 and I was admitted for
  13. Broward College May 2010 Acceptance

    Sunray is right about lab days. I'm at South so our scheduled are structured to have 1 lab day a week. 2 lab days a week sounds like it takes away too much of my study time. I'm usually beat after...
  14. Broward College May 2010 Acceptance

    I dont know ANYBODY who studies 100 hr/wk even the most dedicated students. Don't get me wrong it is VERY important that you study everyday for as long as you need to feel comfortable with the...
  15. Broward College May 2010 Acceptance

    Congrats on gettin into the program. It's a good thing that you've taken the initiative to start reading, but you'll soon find out that the chapter that you will be tested on is Ch. 33 Physical...
  16. Broward College RN Program May 2010

    +1 I was thinking this exactly. Everything happens for a reason and in its due season. Honestly I think you should try again JonathanL. Your grades are actually quite good. I was denied twice and I'm...
  17. Hi Everyone, So I asked this question today in class and could not get a clear answer from neither the professor or my classmates. My question is why specifically do we need to protect Addison's...
  18. Broward College RN Program May 2010

    I know for a fact that last May's cut off was 6 points. There were a large number of alternates that semester. I always say May is the easiest class to get into prob because students who want to...
  19. The "I HATE IT WHEN..." thread for students!!

    From today's clinical: I hate it when: Your nurse is having a really "quiet" day and you are left breathing over her shoulder waiting for something to happen Your nurse circles the unit with you in...
  20. Addison's Disease and Infections????

  21. Guess they've changed the uniform rules at South. Now we have to wear our uniforms during all clinical days whether on campus or not and depending on your instructor there are certain things that are...
  22. books for broward college nursing program

    Hiiiiiiii HoneyBee!!!! I'm at South too!! I'll be starting GI/GU and Pysch next semester! I'll have to agree that you should try to go to the campus for convenience not because you've heard horror...
  23. What book do you guys have for Fundamentals?

    We're using Potter & Perry 7th ed. in my
  24. Priority Assessment During IV Administration

    Don't know if it's the correct answer but I would check the serum electrolyte levels first to ensure the IV fluid I am giving is not contraindicated for the patient. Geriatric patients are especially...
  25. Broward College Book List-Post Your Recs Here!

    BTW- I bought the bundle this year and have used all the books included. Looks like they actually sold us what we really needed this time. Also don't buy the lab supply kit until you KNOW you pass...