Phaint

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1. Another PBDS Question

   Phaint replied to Phaint's topic in General Nursing

   Ahh I see then gotcha bullet points it is then, thanks! And by all the details do you mean you actually put normal things you would do for every patient? Like for example... *Enter room and introduce...

2. Another PBDS Question

   Phaint posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hey everybody, I'm taking the PBDS in a couple days so I scoured the entire site and read every PBDS thread I found and got a lot of useful information however there was one question I wanted to ask...

3. Miami Dade College Spring 2016 nursing program admission

   Phaint replied to Futurenurse876's topic in School, College Programs

   In my opinion, take the generic course. I have several friends that started off in accelerated and ended up switching over to full time after 2 semesters because that pathway is just insane. When one...

4. Miami Dade College Spring 2016 nursing program admission

   Phaint replied to Futurenurse876's topic in School, College Programs

   It's a pin name plate that says your name on it. You need it for clinicals. As Sara stated earlier, it takes quite a bit to get there(mine took like 6-7 weeks) and it's only like 8 bucks so I...

5. Miami Dade College Spring 2016 nursing program admission

   Phaint replied to Futurenurse876's topic in School, College Programs

   Basically your courses are just like how they are on MDCs website, you won't start your clinical course in the nursing home for at least a month after your other classes started so you could have some...

6. Miami Dade College Spring 2016 nursing program admission

   Phaint replied to Futurenurse876's topic in School, College Programs

   Congratulations everyone! I told you all there was nothing to worry about Definitely start doing all your complio crap asap, leaving it for the last minute is not a good idea because there is always...

7. Miami Dade College Spring 2016 nursing program admission

   Phaint replied to Futurenurse876's topic in School, College Programs

   Ahh yes they went through a rough period for a while there. My cohort was the last one to take the TEAS test for admission, then they switched it to some test called NLN or something for the next...

8. Miami Dade College Spring 2016 nursing program admission

   Phaint replied to Futurenurse876's topic in School, College Programs

   Your GPA is a small part of it really. The main thing is the HESI score which is 60% of your total score. The difference between your GPA and your friends was just 2 points on the total score

9. Miami Dade College Spring 2016 nursing program admission

   Phaint replied to Futurenurse876's topic in School, College Programs

   I remember getting the news that I got in the program via email. I believe I got the acceptance letter through snail mail a couple days afterwards. Just keep checking your MDC email

10. Miami Dade College Spring 2016 nursing program admission

    Phaint replied to Futurenurse876's topic in School, College Programs

    Have you guys added your total score together yet? According to the classes before mine, everyone that got acceptance letters had like an 83 total score or above. I had a like 95 so I wasn't worried...

11. Miami Dade College Spring 2016 nursing program admission

    Phaint replied to Futurenurse876's topic in School, College Programs

    Well in my opinion the part time program is harder than the full time one because we all work full time compared to the full time folks that don't work and can just focus their entire time to studying...

12. Miami Dade College Spring 2016 nursing program admission

    Phaint replied to Futurenurse876's topic in School, College Programs

    Hello all, I am currently in the part time program at MDC, started January 2014 so almost done. I used this site to get a lot of information before starting the program and to alleviate my fears so I...

13. MDC Nursing spring 2014

    Phaint replied to dcepero90's topic in Florida Nursing

    It seems that the test was more about us helping out Pearson with their questions than it was about them evaluating our performance. Basically, the test results don't really mean

14. MDC Nursing spring 2014

    Phaint replied to dcepero90's topic in Florida Nursing

    They apparently changed the date of the RASE exam. Even though the acceptance email might say another date, you have to register for the date/time that the recent email

15. MDC Nursing spring 2014

    Phaint replied to dcepero90's topic in Florida Nursing

    According to the lady who we turned our health forms to, she said that the Part Time group can decline the flu shot this time around since it won't be flu season by the time we start clinicals (in the...