Tara0219

Tara0219 has 5 years experience and specializes in MED/SURG; POST-OP GU/GYN.

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1. GCSU FNP Summer 2015

   Tara0219 replied to Tara0219's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I actually graduated from the program last May. It was fantastic. If you are starting this coming May I will actually be at immersion week to talk to you all about the

2. GCSU FNP Summer 2015

   Tara0219 replied to Tara0219's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Congratulations! I'm sure I will see you around

3. GCSU FNP Summer 2015

   Tara0219 replied to Tara0219's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I am doing the full-time program. As far as campus requirements....all of them take place at the macon campus since that is the graduate campus for GCSU. There is a 1 week orientation at the very...

4. GCSU FNP Summer 2015

   Tara0219 replied to Tara0219's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   If your GPA is high, then try not to worry too much about the GRE. Just do your best on it. They are not looking for any particular minimum score. I was incredibly nervous about the interview as well...

5. Lab Values Help

   Tara0219 replied to kh2013's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   WBC levels may be elevated before any sign of incision site infection is present. I don't believe HCG levels are drawn routinely. I know we have had patients readmitted after delivery with...

6. Should I get my ACLS?

   Tara0219 replied to _zoubisoubisou_'s topic in General Students

   I work on a med/surg floor that does not require ACLS, however, I was allowed to take ACLS through our education department. I didn't have to pay for the class, but I didn't get paid to go either. I...

7. Lab Values Help

   Tara0219 replied to kh2013's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Hgb, Hct, WBC, Plt count, possibly coags (ptt, pt,

8. Nursing Pins

   Tara0219 replied to Lissla's topic in General Nursing

   We were required to buy a pin in order to participate in our pinning ceremony. It is indeed still in the box in a drawer

9. WGU Proctored Testing Question

   Tara0219 replied to Lighthouses's topic in Western Governors University

   Wasn't saying that you would cheat, just saying that they do make you scan the room and will shut off your test if they feel it has been compromised (i.e. someone walks in, children running around,...

10. WGU Proctored Testing Question

    Tara0219 replied to Lighthouses's topic in Western Governors University

    Definitely not open book, note, etc. The webcam proctors require you do a 360 degree scan of the room prior to starting your exam to make sure you have no notes or anything. They can also cut your...

11. Just Finished WGU RN-BSN

    Tara0219 replied to Tara0219's topic in Western Governors University

    I did mine on HIV prevalence. I did a lot of interviews with the health department, the local college health center, key members of the community, physicians and nurses at the job clinic that serves...

12. Just Finished WGU RN-BSN

    Tara0219 replied to Tara0219's topic in Western Governors University

    I'll be glad to pm you and answer any

13. Just Finished WGU RN-BSN

    Tara0219 replied to Tara0219's topic in Western Governors University

    I had a total of 31 CU's to complete. I did 23 in my first

14. GCSU FNP Summer 2015

    Tara0219 replied to Tara0219's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thank

15. Just Finished WGU RN-BSN

    Tara0219 replied to Tara0219's topic in Western Governors University

    Way to go! Which classes do you have left? Make sure you speak with your mentor and financial aid about prorating your tuition for your second term since you only have 7 CU's