Tara0219

Tara0219

MED/SURG; POST-OP GU/GYN

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  1. Just Finished WGU RN-BSN

    Tara0219 posted a topic in Western Governors University

    Hello all, just wanted to post a thread about Western Governor's RN-BSN in case anyone was considering going. I absolutely loved, loved, loved the program. I seriously have nothing bad to say about...

  2. GCSU FNP Summer 2015

    Tara0219 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Just wondering if there is anyone out there applying to Georgia College and State University's FNP program for Summer 2015. I submitted my application today just to get the ball rolling. Don't see a...

  3. 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

  4. GCSU FNP Summer 2015

    Tara0219 replied to Tara0219's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Congratulations! I'm sure I will see you around

  5. 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...

  6. 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...

  7. 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...

  8. 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...

  9. Lab Values Help

    Tara0219 replied to kh2013's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

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

  10. 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

  11. 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,...

  12. 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...

  13. 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...

  14. 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

  15. 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

  16. GCSU FNP Summer 2015

    Tara0219 replied to Tara0219's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thank

  17. 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

  18. GCSU FNP Summer 2015

    Tara0219 replied to Tara0219's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I'm pretty familiar with the school itself; I live about 45 minutes away. I hate that they don't have a minimum GRE score listed to get in so when I take the GRE pre-test I would know where I stand. I...

  19. Just Finished WGU RN-BSN

    Tara0219 replied to Tara0219's topic in Western Governors University

    You have to do 90 hours in the community health practicum but it's mainly interviewing people throughout the community on a chosen health topic. You actually have access to the courses about 2 weeks...

  20. Just Finished WGU RN-BSN

    Tara0219 replied to Tara0219's topic in Western Governors University

    Yes, you have to be practicing as an RN throughout your entire enrollment in the

  21. Mercer ends CRNA program

    Tara0219 posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Okay so I am contemplating the idea of going to CRNA school after I finish my bachelors and get 2-3 years in ICU. I live in GA, actually about 30 miles from mercer's main campus which would be...

  22. What would you do? Please Help? Need Advice.

    Tara0219 replied to Tara0219's topic in Nursing Career

    Yes, our entire state is in serious trouble when it comes to funding for our education system. I would have to leave after I got my RN anyways bc there wouldn't be any pay raise. All of our schools...

  23. What would you do? Please Help? Need Advice.

    Tara0219 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Okay, let me start of by first giving a littl background information. I am currently an LPN and have been working as a school nurse for 2 years. I am about to start an LPN-RN bridge program which is...