JSanz8

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1. University of Houston Victoria Second Nursing Degree

   JSanz8 replied to winnieyippooh's topic in Texas

   For the most part, I used every book that was listed but there are some books on the current list that are new. There were some books that I wanted to buy supplements for like the medical calculations book because I wanted some different ways to lear...

2. University of Houston Victoria Second Nursing Degree

   JSanz8 replied to winnieyippooh's topic in Texas

   Congratulations everyone!!!!! I'm so happy for you guys.

3. University of Houston Victoria Second Nursing Degree

   JSanz8 replied to winnieyippooh's topic in Texas

   So how did it go? I really wanted to be there but had clinicals. And YES....the Dean is absolutely awesome! She is truly an inspiration.

4. University of Houston Victoria Second Nursing Degree

   JSanz8 replied to winnieyippooh's topic in Texas

   Good luck on your interviews, everyone!!!!!

5. University of Houston Victoria Second Nursing Degree

   JSanz8 replied to winnieyippooh's topic in Texas

   To answer your questions....the other 7 did not proceed with the program for a variety of reasons. There is only one interview and it does not mean you are accepted. After you are accepted, you will attend an orientation meeting that will provide spe...

6. University of Houston Victoria Second Nursing Degree

   JSanz8 replied to winnieyippooh's topic in Texas

   Actually, we started with 45. They increased enrollment to 60 for 2011.

7. University of Houston Victoria Second Nursing Degree

   JSanz8 replied to winnieyippooh's topic in Texas

   I thought I answered the question about the computer interview. Nevertheless, if they do it the way they did it for us, you will go into a computer lab with other applicants and you will need to log into the UHV system so make sure you know your use...

8. University of Houston Victoria Second Nursing Degree

   JSanz8 replied to winnieyippooh's topic in Texas

   The program is definitely reasonable. However, regardless of which program you select, you must manage your time wisely. I am not a night person and definitely need to sleep in order to function so I managed my time with the most intense studying t...

9. University of Houston Victoria Second Nursing Degree

   JSanz8 replied to winnieyippooh's topic in Texas

   - Monday skill labs are typically from 8am - 4pm. - Wednesday clinicals at hospitals vary but have been typically between 8am - 4pm. - For the first two semesters we did not go physically into class but were responsible for completing our virtual cl...

10. University of Houston Victoria Second Nursing Degree

    JSanz8 replied to winnieyippooh's topic in Texas

    The first and second semesters, we only wore our school appointed scrubs on Wednesdays. However, for skills labs on Mondays, we can wear any scrubs. For this last semester, we are supposed to wear our scrubs any time that we go to the hospital for o...

11. University of Houston Victoria Second Nursing Degree

    JSanz8 replied to winnieyippooh's topic in Texas

    Hi. I do not know anyone personally from the previous class. However, I believe everyone that graduated found jobs and did not have any issues. There are some of us that already have been offered residencies at Methodist hospitals around the area and...

12. University of Houston Victoria Second Nursing Degree

    JSanz8 replied to winnieyippooh's topic in Texas

    Sorry I've been out of pocket. Wanted to answer some of your questions. If they are doing the interview the same way, it will be one question and you will go into a computer lab with a bunch of other applicants. Our class took Pharmacology as an onl...

13. University of Houston Victoria Second Nursing Degree

    JSanz8 replied to winnieyippooh's topic in Texas

    You will need the username and password that you access MYUHV to view your status. As for the writing sample, I can't remember the exact prompt but it didn't have to do with nursing knowledge; more like why you chose they field or something like tha...

14. University of Houston Victoria Second Nursing Degree

    JSanz8 replied to winnieyippooh's topic in Texas

    Don't pay attention to the top 40% statement on the letter. All of our letters said the same thing. If they do the interview the way they did it for us, you will go into a room where they will present information on the program and different faculty ...

15. University of Houston Victoria Second Nursing Degree

    JSanz8 replied to winnieyippooh's topic in Texas

    Hello everyone. Just stumbled onto this thread doing research on nursing diagnoses. Anyway, I am current student of UHV School of Nursing with 42 days left to graduate. As you can tell, I'm desperate to finish if I'm already counting days. :) BTW ...