La Cubanita RN

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  1. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    jo12 so happy for you! Welcome to the family. NSNA is online just google it and sign up it will automatically put you into the Cypress chapter. You can then sign up for Heart to Heart CPR which is on...

  2. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    Looking forward to seeing you all at Family night. It's getting closer

  3. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    Oh yes Ackley duh forgot dear goodness you totally need that. You are so welcome it's my pleasure we just pay it forward we were helped and you will help those that come after

  4. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    Get a label for your stethoscope we set them down and people love to steal those I hear it never happened to me but labels are cheap. Books I posted before you only need fundamentals med surg...

  5. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    You are not required to bring any books to school. You should always have your power points printed or on your laptop ready for notes. I don't like ebooks but that's just personal preference. I'd...

  6. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    Hi our med surge also came in 2 volumes or 1 and from what the students who got the 2 volume set they would have rather had the single version. The reason is because when a chapter your reading or...

  7. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    You can go buy them at the Scrub Shop and leave them there and go back and drop off your patches after family night. If the jacket is uniform material like a lab coat it would be fine but it will need...

  8. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    The top needs to be uniform I do not think it NEEDS a collar but most of them have it. I recommend going to The Scrub Shop Buena Park mall she is very reasonable, knows exactly what you need and will...

  9. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    Also with nsna we want you to be part of the board if you so desire then you would be included in our decisions about stuff for our classes. You don't have to be part of it but it's always an

  10. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    You will absolutely want membership in your 2nd year because we offer an ACLS and PALS class as well as an orthopedic class and EKG which all benefit you. Some of these classes don't really benefit...

  11. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    Hi midz well I did it 1year at a time cause money gets tight around the holidays kids and all. :) but it cost $35 a year I believe so either way and to get the background check they ave you a paper to...

  12. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    Fundamentals of nursing by Taylor is the one we used you probably will too but wait just in case they change editions don't worry you will have enough time to order it online. They should give you at...

  13. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    And thank you for the

  14. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    Yes the pants can have zipper and buttons. The tops are suppose to have either bottoms or a zipper down the front and yes pockets are great you will need pockets big ones. Google scrubs and make sure...

  15. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    My end of semester update well OB is one and I will miss it. I loved that class. I am now officially a 2nd year student in 3rd semester :) I'm halfway

  16. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    Its a kind of uniform it doesnt have buttons or a zipper in the

  17. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    It was so very cool to get to share orientation with you all today. Loved meeting you te1990na looks like we will be great friends! Gotta love the people at all nurses for having a place for us to...

  18. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    Sorry midz forgot yes you can pick your date they send around a paper and you just sign

  19. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    I got the study guide it's version 5 which is the most up to date version that is all I used and I'm glad I did I felt more confident going into it. Even though you don't need to score that high it...

  20. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    It was free!!! Isn't that fabulous. You just have to do it at Cypress. They will have a schedule for it tomorrow. That is of course they haven't changed it. All my answers are based on when I started...

  21. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    Hi te1990na there is orientation tomorrow so that's just you then there will be something called family night and there you can bring 1 guest and we will give you a tour of the floor where we have our...

  22. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    And your welcome it's my

  23. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    I'm planning on it after orientation I will wait to meet you all

  24. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    Yeah 1 unit is fine and if you want to add more later you can it's pretty flexible. We all used it enough to complete our hours and it's really helpful to have the equipment for wound care and sterile...

  25. Cypress college RN program

    La Cubanita RN replied to La Cubanita RN's topic in California Nursing

    Midz the only other class I took was skills lab which is HS 168 you will want to sign up for that because that's where you practice stuff that you've learned. It's an open lab so you just pick how...