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  1. Grady Hospital - volunteering??

    Hi - I've been volunteering in the ER at Grady since last year and it's been a great experience. You mainly stay in the triage area and the duties consist of cleaning stretchers, transporting...
  2. Columbus Technical College?

    The quarter just ended on Tuesday, so if they said it was a week after, then the letters won't go out until next week sometime. Good luck to all that have applied!! Hopefully we will get to meet you...
  3. Columbus Technical College?

    Sorry it's taken so long to get back with you all, we've had a busy quarter and I haven't had time to get on here. Life of a nursing student :) nvrgivup - Yes, it is true that you can test out of...
  4. Columbus Tech Summer 2010

    Has anyone here applied to the Summer 2010 admission at Columbus Tech? :) I've learned that they have received 230 applications for admission this year....wow! Good luck to all of us that have...
  5. Columbus Technical College?

    Hey CTCStudent...hmmm, I'm trying to figure out who you are :) (By the way, this isn't Jessica, but it's not too hard to figure out who I am by my name) Good luck to all of you who have applied!...
  6. Columbus Tech Summer 2010

    I didn't study too much for the NLN. I only had about 10 days to study. I used the book published by the NLN, "RN Pre-Entrance Exam". It was very helpful. I just kept taking the practice tests over...
  7. Columbus Tech Summer 2010

    Hi. I don't know much about how the quarter-semester change will affect the upcoming class. Since we graduate in December, it doesn't really affect us too much except cramming a full quarter into the...
  8. Hi everyone, I have a situation that I was hoping to get some advice and input from those who may have been in a similar situation and/or anyone who may not necessarily have been in this position, but...
  9. OR RN who started out in OR in another position

    Thank you canesdukegirl for that perspective, it definitely helps! rnee, thank you so much for sharing your experience, it's very encouraging. Congratulations on your recent graduation and good luck...
  10. Nursing Diagnoses for Mucocele

    You can focus on the surgery aspect...Nausea r/t post-anesthesia, Impaired Tissue Integrity r/t surgical incision, Imbalanced Nutrition: less than body requirements r/t nausea (post-anesthesia, if...
  11. OR RN who started out in OR in another position

    Hi, I appreciate the advice very much. Thank
  12. OR RN who started out in OR in another position

    Thanks Sandra for the advice, I will definitely do my best if I get this opportunity. Another question for everyone...if given a choice, would you take a tech position in the OR or a nurse externship...
  13. Oops....I wish I had seen this before I started another post asking the same question. Great advice here,
  14. OR RN who started out in OR in another position

    Thanks for the feedback and congratulations on the job! You are right that it would be a great opportunity and I do feel lucky if I were to get this chance. Thanks for the
  15. How long is your NS drive?

    My commute is 72 miles each way, 4 days a week and will go to 5 days in the next couple of weeks. It takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. It's an easy drive, mostly interstate with little traffic, so...
  16. How did you do on your first test

    I didn't do too bad on my first exam, higher than the class average, but still lower than I was hoping/expecting. I thought I was prepared by reading the posts on here about the types of questions to...
  17. Anyone work at GRADY MEMORIAL in Atlanta?

    Hi - I'm currently in nursing school and have applied to volunteer at Grady. Can you share what you do as a volunteer in the ER? I was actually hoping to do some volunteering in their surgical...
  18. Columbus Technical College?

    Regarding the interview, there is a panel of three people that ask the questions. Some of it is your basic "tell me about yourself", "why do you want to be a nurse", "what qualities do you think make...
  19. Columbus Technical College?

    I didn't take ENG1101 at CTC, I transferred all of the pre-reqs, so I can't help you regarding specifics with the class, but I would suggest going to the learning center. They should be able to help...
  20. Columbus Technical College?

    Hi Jessica, I currently attend Columbus Tech's ADN program, just started in July. I'm impressed with the program so far and the instructors are really great. It's very competitive, as I'm sure you...
  21. Anatomy & Physiology: experiences?

    I absolutely loved A&P. You've been given some great advice here, but I just wanted to add that it's very important for you to figure out what learning style is best for you and use that to your...
  22. Anyone applying for WGTC RN program Fall 2010?

    Hey there - I just wanted to say good luck to all of those that are applying at WGTC for Fall admission! I did my prereqs there and know several people who will be in the running....good luck...
  23. Columbus Tech Summer 2010

    Hey ladies, the class is posted on Angel...just an FYI if you haven't checked it yet. There are a couple of papers that have to be printed out, signed and brought with us to class on Tuesday. Can...
  24. Nervous about not getting in...

    Based on your GPA, it looks to me like you have an excellent chance of being accepted! You don't necessarily have to drop out to apply to an ADN program. When will you be able to apply? Just keep...
  25. Texas247365 hit the nail on the head. I wouldn't worry too much about