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  1. Drug guide... old vs new

    strawberry_chica posted a topic in General Students

    I am starting my nursing classes the first week of Sept. I was wondering if I need the newer versions of Davis's for school? Our instructor said we didn't have to ... in fact in the school bookstore...

  2. Drug guide... old vs new

    strawberry_chica replied to strawberry_chica's topic in General Students

    Yes it is a required book for

  3. How long is your commute to nursing school?

    strawberry_chica replied to BlueChocolateCat's topic in General Students

    That is

  4. Not impressed and depressed

    strawberry_chica replied to BitterSweetSN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I love the information in this post... I am definitely one of those who need to grow a back bone and not take things so

  5. Yes I did just buy the book "new"

    strawberry_chica replied to LCinTraining's topic in General Students

    A good place to compare prices is the site DealOz.... You can put in the book name or ISBN number and it will show you the prices from all different sites such as Amazon, Ebay, textbooks.com, Barnes...

  6. Not impressed and depressed

    strawberry_chica replied to BitterSweetSN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Same here with the pregnancy

  7. Can't figure out which one

    strawberry_chica replied to LCinTraining's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I see on my android there is one with a red icon and it is published by USBMIS. This one has the best reviews and to me looks the best from the pictures. As far as the graphics and and it looks user...

  8. What shoes are you getting for clinicals?

    strawberry_chica replied to SelenaS's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I would love some danskos but doubt that anyone will gift them to me. I am thinking I will get nursemates probably Dove, Bryar or Callie. These look pretty comfortable Timberland PRO Womens Renova...

  9. Yes I did just buy the book "new"

    strawberry_chica replied to LCinTraining's topic in General Students

    Some were required to be new or in bundles. Plus without my school's financial aid, it would be impossible to afford $800 worth of books. They also have used books in my school's bookstore and I...

  10. Not impressed and depressed

    strawberry_chica replied to BitterSweetSN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I felt a little out of place at my orientation also. I finished my pre reqs the year before so I only knew 1 person who was in a class I recently had. I could already see some of the cliques forming....

  11. Best Drug Manual??!

    strawberry_chica replied to tammy_zeidan09's topic in General Students

    I was looking at the Davis's 2013 vs the Lippincott Drug Guide 2013. I really liked the Lippincott especially since it had pictures of the medications. I have yet to start school tho so I was...

  12. To all the students about to start nursing school...

    strawberry_chica replied to windmill182's topic in General Students

    Thank you. I start the first week of September and I know I can do this but it just seems so foreign right now. I am wondering if I will have to cut back on work hours ( I currently work full time)...

  13. Best Drug Manual??!

    strawberry_chica replied to tammy_zeidan09's topic in General Students

    My school recommends Davis's and from these reviews that is what I will be getting. My teacher said that it does not need to be the current edition though. Wondering if I should get the current...

  14. Uniforms

    strawberry_chica replied to Crazed's topic in General Students

    I won't get my uniforms until Tuesday but the tops and bottoms are Dickie's brand. You can choose between 3 different v-neck style tops- Female, unisex and male and they must be malibu blue. The pants...

  15. How long is your commute to nursing school?

    strawberry_chica replied to BlueChocolateCat's topic in General Students

    My commute to my school is about 20 minutes. My clinical sites are based on a lottery with the farthest being about 40-45 minutes away from me and the shortest 15

  16. sleep

    strawberry_chica replied to JonB04's topic in General Students

    I am starting an ADN program in Sept. We have a choice of Monday day or evenings for Nursing 100 and a lottery of clinical sites and times. We have to pick our 3 choices in order of what we prefer for...

  17. Calendar for Fall 2012 Nursing Students

    strawberry_chica replied to mssjez's topic in General Students

    Wow these are really cute. Thank

  18. Nursing school excitement...

    strawberry_chica replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    I just found out about my acceptance into an RN program after 2 previous denials. I was not expecting to get in. I recently got into an LPN program so I was getting ready for that. When I got home...

  19. Goodwin College Point System

    strawberry_chica replied to Ajajade's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Hi sephilli88, I have to put my foot in my mouth! I just found out I was accepted yesterday. I wasn't expecting it so when I saw the package from Goodwin I had no idea what it was. I am so happy to...

  20. CT tech lpn program

    strawberry_chica replied to TEE1978's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Congratulations Class of 2012!! I was accepted to A.I. Prince Tech for the class of 2014. I am so nervous and excited. What did you guys like or dislike about the program? Any

  21. Which has more responsibility/patient interaction: CNA or Medical Assistant?

    strawberry_chica replied to Maui79's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Not all MAs get to do injections. It is illegal in my state (Connecticut). I do do get to draw blood occasionally on my externship but it usually goes to the RN's to do that. As a CNA I thik you would...

  22. What color are your school's scrubs?

    strawberry_chica replied to picurn10's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    All green here also. Our emblems are yellow. They used to be blue tops and white pants. Here is a link to one of the schools in my program. My school still has the old pictures up. Norwich Tech -...

  23. Where to buy scrubs, etc.?

    strawberry_chica replied to Junebaby10's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Walmart

  24. LPN's in Connecticut hard time finding job

    strawberry_chica replied to lpnfromCT's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    what would you say to someone who may go to a.i. prince tech starting in august for the lpn program? i did very well on the teas v and am 99.9% sure i will be accepted. they look at reading...

  25. Goodwin College Point System

    strawberry_chica replied to Ajajade's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    if you don't have a near perfect gpa or previous degrees it is almost impossible to get in. i took all my prereqs there, 30+ hours of comm. service, and scored in the 93% on the original nln and...