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  1. Hillsborough Community College

    Lauren3249 posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    Anyone?? This is the school I will be starting at in the fall. Was wondering if anybody here is also attending or did at one point?? Thanks in advance for any replies. I will be checking back

  2. HCC Nursing Students

    Lauren3249 posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    Hello! My name is Rachel and I am hoping to start the nursing program at HCC (Hillsborough Community College) in Spring '06. I have completed all the pre-reqs and I'm now waiting to hear back about my...

  3. Complete Placenta Previa.. Then Nothing!

    Lauren3249 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Strangest thing happened to my SIL this past week. March 8th (she was 16.5 wks pregnant), she had a routine u/s where she learned she had complete placenta previa. Two days later, she says she started...

  4. Student needing to transfer

    Lauren3249 posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    I'm a student in the RN program at Hillsborough Community College. My husband's job just got transferred to Orlando and it looks like I need to transfer as well. How do I go about it? Is it even...

  5. Please Read (knee surgery)

    Lauren3249 posted a topic in Emergency

    Quick background: My husband (the self-employed cable installer) injured his knee. I took him to the ER, received xray (no broken bones), discharged & referred to orthopedist. We don't have...

  6. Complete Placenta Previa.. Then Nothing!

    Lauren3249 replied to Lauren3249's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks for your reply. I spoke to her today and she hasn't had any bleeding. I'm starting to wonder if maybe she's just not telling the whole story because she told me that she was able to return to...

  7. Hand washing... use lotion?

    Lauren3249 posted a topic in General Nursing

    This may sound like such a silly question, but I have to know. With all the hand washing that is required of nurses (and rightfully so!) do you use lotion to keep your hands moisturized? I'm a nursing...

  8. Tampa/W. Coast Students Roll Call!

    Lauren3249 replied to Nashima's topic in Florida Nursing

    Maybe for Dale Mabry, but for Plant City students our first day is tomorrow (Tues). You're Dale Mabry

  9. Tampa/W. Coast Students Roll Call!

    Lauren3249 replied to Nashima's topic in Florida Nursing

    I was shocked by how many books we're going to have to buy. And how expensive they are! I went to the Plant City bookstore and if I buy my books there, it's going to cost about $500!! Tuesday is our...

  10. Tampa/W. Coast Students Roll Call!

    Lauren3249 replied to Nashima's topic in Florida Nursing

    Mave, I don't know if you heard back from Ms. Sandrowitz yet, but I went ahead and emailed her. She wrote back and said the hospital orientation has been rescheduled for the entire nursing program....

  11. Tampa/W. Coast Students Roll Call!

    Lauren3249 replied to Nashima's topic in Florida Nursing

    Mave, They sent it to my personal

  12. Tampa/W. Coast Students Roll Call!

    Lauren3249 replied to Nashima's topic in Florida Nursing

    mave, not a dumb question... i wondered the same thing. :) i'm pretty sure that we don't. when we had our orientation, ms. sandrowitz told us that the uniforms were just for clinicals. she said we...

  13. Tampa/W. Coast Students Roll Call!

    Lauren3249 replied to Nashima's topic in Florida Nursing

    I start the nursing program at HCC Plant City in 3 weeks! I'm so excited and nervous at the same time. My GPA was a 3.89. My friend had a 3.6 and she was accepted. I prefer the Plant City campus over...

  14. Who else is starting Nursing School in January?

    Lauren3249 replied to Nathalie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Count me in! I start in January for the ADN program. My orientation is in a few days. I'm so excited and can't wait to get started! Congratulations to everyone who got their acceptance letter....

  15. Anyone attending or graduated from HCC??

    Lauren3249 replied to FLstudent06's topic in Florida Nursing

    I finished up my pre-reqs in the Spring '05 semester and applied for Spring '06 admission. I sent in my application in May and didn't receive an acceptance letter till Aug or Sept. It was stressful...

  16. Hillsborough Community College

    Lauren3249 posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    Anybody? This is like my 3rd post on this topic. I know there's gotta be some HCC students on here. I start the nursing program in the spring. Any other current of former HCC

  17. HCC Nursing Students

    Lauren3249 replied to Lauren3249's topic in Florida Nursing

    Aww...

  18. Best Florida city?

    Lauren3249 replied to lmolvr's topic in Florida Nursing

    I have lived in Florida my whole life and have seen much of the state. I was born in Orlando and raised in the Kissimmee/Orlando area. First off, I must say that my opinion may be a little bias for...

  19. Tampa General Hospital

    Lauren3249 posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    This is the hospital that I will be giving birth at. I have only been to this hospital a couple of times and don't know much about it. I was just wondering if it has a good labor and delivery...

  20. A Nurse's Lifestyle

    Lauren3249 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Okay, so I'm new on these boards and I'm not going to pretend like I know all about nursing because I really don't. However, I am learning. I have learned from reading around, that nurses don't get...

  21. A Nurse's Lifestyle

    Lauren3249 replied to Lauren3249's topic in General Nursing

    Good point, but I am already aware. I was only hoping to get an idea. Besides, you're not going to find many fast food workers that budgeted their money wisely and are now living lavishly. It's just...

  22. A Nurse's Lifestyle

    Lauren3249 replied to Lauren3249's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the suggestion, I will look into

  23. A Nurse's Lifestyle

    Lauren3249 replied to Lauren3249's topic in General Nursing

    I just want to say thank you to all who replied. I know that a nurse's lifestyle can vary greatly due to many different circumstances, but I just wanted to get an idea. You see, I live with my fiance...

  24. A Nurse's Lifestyle

    Lauren3249 replied to Lauren3249's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, btw, if you feel this topic is out of line... feel free to let me know. Like I said, I am new to these boards. So please correct me if need