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1. starting residency in 3 weeks, should I postpone BSN classes?

   sjespers replied to hardworkinmama's topic in Emergency

   Lol. I actually work at Parkland. Small

2. starting residency in 3 weeks, should I postpone BSN classes?

   sjespers replied to hardworkinmama's topic in Emergency

   I did a 3 month ER residency 2 years ago. It was intense and all consuming. We had alternating weeks of class and clinical, as well as assignments and exams. I am also married with 2 children (4 and 8...

3. Questions about NCTC ADN program in Gainsville

   sjespers replied to Luckie16's topic in Texas Nursing

   Lol...I'm 32...so, yes there are "older" people. I think our youngest was 19 and oldest was 50 something. Most were in their 20s or 30s. Wide variety of students! NCTC is competitive. Admission...

4. Questions about NCTC ADN program in Gainsville

   sjespers replied to Luckie16's topic in Texas Nursing

   Sure thing. I actually just graduated from NCTC last month!!!! NCTC is tough, but you WILL be prepared for the nclex and work when you graduate...no question. 1st semester you have 3 classes:...

5. Which stethoscope to buy???

   sjespers replied to kelseymalynn's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   I bought a Littman Cardiology III and absolutely LOVE it! I have had it for 2 years now. I have heard good things about all the Littmans, but have not tried them personally. Whatever you decide on,...

6. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

   sjespers replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   PVT works! A friend and I took NCLEX last Wednesday. Test shut off at 75 for me, 90 for her. Did PVT within 2 hours and both of us got the "good pop up". What a relief! Friday afternoon we found out...

7. Critical Care Trauma Nurse Parkland

   sjespers replied to criticalRN10's topic in Texas Nursing

   I don't know about the CC internship...good luck to all that applied! However, I interviewed last week for Parkland's ER residency and got a call on Friday morning offering me a position! Of course I...

8. Questions about NCTC ADN program in Gainsville

   sjespers replied to Luckie16's topic in Texas Nursing

   I know you posted this a while ago, but if you still need info about NCTC I can help you out. Let me know.