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    MDC *Generic F/T* Fall 2011 ;-D

    fem replied to on eagles wings's topic in Florida Nursing

    Eagle & Pixie, http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00295RJY4 Are they washable? When I asked Violeta Figuly if my Merrell Jungle Moc White Leather shoes were acceptable, she said they "should be"...
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    MDC Fall 2011 =)

    fem replied to on eagles wings's topic in Florida Nursing

    You are most welcome for any experiences / information I can share. I am very thankful to those who have gone before me and helped me along the way.... so I try to do the same for
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    MDC Fall 2011 =)

    fem replied to on eagles wings's topic in Florida Nursing

    For after acceptance to RN school tests... (titers, vaccines, drug test, physical) this is the one I used. With little time to complete all the tasks properly, I was glad they were familiar with the...
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    MDC *Generic F/T* Fall 2011 ;-D

    fem replied to on eagles wings's topic in Florida Nursing

    Salutations, Yes, it is my understanding that the 1st ATI exam is to test our "learning style" so we can be counselled to help us through RN school. Thanks for that added info & clarification.
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    MDC *Generic F/T* Fall 2011 ;-D

    fem replied to on eagles wings's topic in Florida Nursing

    Zaptastic, Are you in the Homestead full time program? new ATI exams / scores - Best I understood, they are 5 or 10% of our lecture grades (maybe lab grades, too?) & you can take the practice ATI...
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    MDC Fall 2011 =)

    fem replied to on eagles wings's topic in Florida Nursing

    Pixie, THANKS. And yes, it was a long day. Get some rest.
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    MDC Fall 2011 =)

    fem replied to on eagles wings's topic in Florida Nursing

    Pixie, You said, " - I found a decent one on allheart.com. It lights up, has military time, and is easy to see" Can you point me (web link) to which watch you are considering?
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    MDC Fall 2011 =)

    fem replied to on eagles wings's topic in Florida Nursing

    On Eagles Wings, Just texted my friend who is an ER RN. She says DEFINITELY RN's put their notes in military time. So, priority #1 will be to have a watch with military time & sweeping hand to...
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    MDC Fall 2011 =)

    fem replied to on eagles wings's topic in Florida Nursing

    FCAT & Sophie Nicole, If I knew 6 months ago what I know now... this is what I would have done before being accepted to RN school. a) get my titers (MMR + varicella), 2 TB tests (4 trips to Dr)...
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    MDC Fall 2011 =)

    fem replied to on eagles wings's topic in Florida Nursing

    SHOES - I talked to the main speaker at the orientation. I showed her my Merrell Jungle Moc Leather White shoes. (the most comfortable shoe in the world even over sneakers). They have a barely...
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    MDC Fall 2011 =)

    fem replied to on eagles wings's topic in Florida Nursing

    Jaylen, Yes, and I felt it was most important to a) turn in the documentation for health (titers, drug tests, etc) so they could tell you what you still needed! Some students thought their papers were...
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    MDC Fall 2011 =)

    fem replied to on eagles wings's topic in Florida Nursing

    Pixie, I met you briefly at orientation today. I'm a part-timer. YES I've looked seriously at the G-shock "baby G" digital watch. It has vibrating alarms. (good to alert me but not everybody around...
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    MDC *Generic F/T* Fall 2011 ;-D

    fem replied to on eagles wings's topic in Florida Nursing

    yes.. there is an ATI exit exam. yes, it is my understanding that we will be taking ATI exams periodically throughout the RN program....starting Tues
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    MDC *Generic F/T* Fall 2011 ;-D

    fem replied to on eagles wings's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hi Gang, It was nice meeting Pixie & Moc today at orientation. What sweethearts! Thank you for saying "hello" to me. Good to see "on eagles wings" again! I was a bit disappointed that I was...
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    MDC Fall 2011 - PART TIME Program

    fem replied to fem's topic in Florida Nursing

    NRSGRL, Yes, I found the schedule & took a picture of it. And I'm still confused as to what to expect.... Best I can figure it is Tu & Th 5:30-8p (ballpark) & Sat 8a-2p (ballpark) for the...
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    MDC Fall 2011 =)

    fem replied to on eagles wings's topic in Florida Nursing

    MiaNur, Hi, Please know there is a blog started for part-timers. There are 3 of us so far over there... the blog name is "MDC Fall 2011 PART TIME" I'm not saying leave this blog... just saying we'd...
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    MDC Fall 2011 - PART TIME Program

    fem replied to fem's topic in Florida Nursing

    Welcome G.Robert! Congrats for being admitted. MiaNur posts on the "MDC Fall 2011" blog, I invited here to post here, too. MiaNur is a part-timer, too....
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    MDC Fall 2011 =)

    fem replied to on eagles wings's topic in Florida Nursing

    PixieMom, I've met plenty RN students at MDC who do not have white watches. A white watch looks professional and "put together", but it is not required.
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    MDC *Generic F/T* Fall 2011 ;-D

    fem replied to on eagles wings's topic in Florida Nursing

    Kermina, Thanks for your input and sharing your experience. I did get an email from Romalia Olivera responding to a previous inquiry... so that was nice. There was NO indication on my email that I'm...
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    MDC Fall 2011 =)

    fem replied to on eagles wings's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hi MiaNurse, Glad to meet another "part-timer".
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    MDC Fall 2011 - PART TIME Program

    fem replied to fem's topic in Florida Nursing

    NRSGRL: Wow, I did not get a phone call... what if I didn't happen to glance at that blog about the date change?! Sheesh!
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    MDC Fall 2011 - PART TIME Program

    fem replied to fem's topic in Florida Nursing

    I just read on the MDC *generic f/t* 2011 thread... part-time orientation is now on 7/18??????? I have a midterm exam on Tu 7/19. I've never received any notification that our orientation has changed...
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    MDC *Generic F/T* Fall 2011 ;-D

    fem replied to on eagles wings's topic in Florida Nursing

    Tannabelle (& Kermina) Tannabelle said, " I just spoke to the Nursing Department at Med Campus. This is what has changed: Part time Med Campus Orientation is now WITH Full Time Generic Med campus...
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    MDC Fall 2011 - PART TIME Program

    fem replied to fem's topic in Florida Nursing

    Juan (aka JCabrera), You said, "T.I is my favorite rapper and, he's locked up.... "you can have whatever you like. Stalks on deck, patron on ice. We can bottles all night if you want. Girl, you can...
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    MDC Fall 2011 - PART TIME Program

    fem replied to fem's topic in Florida Nursing

    MED-SURG: It is my understanding that this is the foundation of being a nurse (at least in the hospital setting). So, it is my understanding one needs to try to really do well in these classes....