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  1. Bad Day at Clinical

    Advice my profs gave before we started our clinical, don't take anything negative from patients or nurses personally. Working any job it's hard NOT to take things personal, sometimes people say...
  2. In NW houston, I've seen them at a Med Supply store on 1960 and Steepletop near Cyfair Hospital behind Amegy Bank. There's also a scrub shop called Uniform Destination at the Houston Premium Outlet...
  3. Clinicals

    We get assigned to a nurse who has about 4 patients, I can pick which patient I want to do my paperwork on. It's nice because I get to chose, I don't have to have the elderly patient on a thousand...
  4. Your advice for the HESI A2

    My school only required the 3 like you mentioned. But it definitely sounds like you have the right plan. Study guides and memorizing conversions will really help you. Only slightly helpful thing I...
  5. Who else is starting their 2nd semester tomorrow..

    I don't start until next week, but I feel you. It's been nice having a break and I'm kind of dreading having to get back into the swing of things. But I'm hoping that by the time that school really...
  6. Skills Lab kit

    Our nursing kit was included in tuition and we had to select our bp cuff and steth on our own. Our kit came with more than enough stuff and I still have plenty of that stuff left over. Came in handy...
  7. Annoyed by nursing commerical they keep running

    The song in that commercial is so bad
  8. Study more than you think you need to and resist the urge to put things off. Being organized helps a lot. I'm a hardcore former procrastinator and fortunately got over it before I entered nursing...
  9. Rolling backpack?

    2nd the L.L. Bean it's really nice and comes in more than one color. Pricey but
  10. Congratulations to everyone who received their acceptance letters for the ADN program at Cyfair for 2010! Can't wait to meet you all! So, what now
  11. Should you buy new or used books for your program?

    Used and older editions FTW. Buying older editions saves a ridiculous amount of money, Dosages Calculations by Pickar? The bookstore wanted 80 bucks, I bought the 7th edition for 5 dollars including...
  12. NS Wish List

    All the tech suggestions are good I love my laptop and ipod touch. It's nice to have all your email forwarded to a mobile device because you'll never miss an email from your professor. I love my...
  13. Lonestar College Cyfair ADN Fall 2010

    The first week went well, I think everyone was overwhelmed but by now starting to hit a groove. There's a lot of reading as you can probably guess, but they were nice enough to give us a reading list...
  14. Lonestar College Cyfair ADN Fall 2010

    Wow I really enrolled in the wrong class lol, yes I have Loftin. As far as the book we're using Focus on Nursing Pharmacology ed 5. As far as reading, we're reading two sections of the book a week...
  15. Lonestar College Cyfair ADN Fall 2010

    Candice I'm in the Kingwood online class too. Yea just a few dosage calulations thought that was strange. Did you get that email about the study group? I haven't gotten a response yet. I did call...
  16. Lonestar College Cyfair ADN Fall 2010

    Thanks Cschoppe for all of that wonderful info! And good luck on clinicals!
  17. Lonestar College Cyfair ADN Fall 2010

    Whew!
  18. Lonestar College Cyfair ADN Fall 2010

    This thread is old, but is this still the grading scale? 100-93 is an A 92-83 is a B 82-75 is a
  19. Lonestar College Cyfair ADN Fall 2010

    How is the grading scale different
  20. Lonestar College Cyfair ADN Fall 2010

    @ed28 congrats! I'm doing the same as Lilag taking pharm in summer 1 and probably spend some of the summer working until school starts.
  21. Lonestar College Cyfair ADN Fall 2010

    I haven't heard anything about smartphones, I have an ipod touch and it'd be nice if we were allowed to use them for
  22. Cheap textbook sites?

    I would recommend ebay but make sure to always check the seller's rating and shipping cost. I've bought a lot of things off ebay for a good price and have had good experiences. I also recommend...
  23. Any LVN to RN Progams in the Lone Star State?

    Praire View in Houston Medical Center
  24. Lonestar College Cyfair ADN Fall 2010

    lilag I'm so with you, I'm ready to get started. Seems like July is so far away lol. I've thought that some review would probably do me some good, but I'm kind of at a loss of where to start. I...
  25. The HRSA Nursing Scholarship

    Thanks S.Vincent! Yea might as well give it a go