Hi, I've been an ER nurse for four years and have been orienting new grads for three years. We're a level II trauma center, 37 bed ER, 1:4 ratio. New grads get up to six months of orientation. Can be...
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to isela0532: on the HESI Nursing Entrance Test, you'll be taking Math, English, and A&P. lots of ratio/proportion on mine and a few conversions, g-kg and such. several definitions like...
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to: sapadgett has anyone PMd you about this? if not, here goes: in the KW ADN program, day class: Monday & Tuesday, lecture from 930a-12. Monday OR Tuesday, Lab from 730a-930a. Clinical is...
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unfortunately it is human nature to be judgmental. it is, however, within our control to be mindful of our feelings and responses to situations that we initially consider unacceptable or displeasing....
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I just called & spoke with Valerie at the KW office and she said after turning in our letter of intent they'd be mailing us some info on where orientation would be held. She did not give a...
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If anyone has printed the forms from the web address on the Congratulatory letter, you'll find that possibly two more vaccines are required than what was listed on the Lonestar Website. It looks like...
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I removed myself from the KW Facebook group because I kept getting error messages. I sent a new request to be added again. Hopefully this time I can comment and
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Robin, Thanks for adding me to the Kingwood FB page. I don't know if you have to give permission via settings for people to post on the page, but when I try to comment or post something, I get an...
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mamagrizzly i will be hand-delivering my letter of intent tomorrow. I would like a receipt as well. I also wanted a receipt for my application I turned in to them in September and the lady at KW's...
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Robin, i just sent a request to the facebook page, name's Lilly John. I think i'm confused though...are we graduating in 2014? - is that why it's KW 2014 on the FB
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Accepted to Kingwood! As for what was in the envelope, the KW envelope had only two sheets of paper in it. One was a Congratulatory on Conditional Acceptance letter which included a list of items...
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just spoke with Leslie (?) Anderson at CyFair (281) 290-3991 she said CyFair letters went out today and that I should contact Kingwood for info on their mailout Calling Kingwood
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call us out! lol right now, i'm looking up the numbers for kingwood and cyfair nursing depts so i can call and get whatever answers i can...like if they really are sending letters from cyfair today,...
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From what I understood at the information session, the colleges that are open (right now CF & KW) collaborate on the applications, filling spots with all the accepted students. So although KW we...
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I've called and left a message with KW's secretary (?) and have not gotten a return call. I emailed that same person just now. Maybe she will respond to my email quicker than returning my phone...
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I just emailed the secretary (?) for the Kingwood nursing department to ask if she can give an application status, where the staff are in the selection process, an estimated letter mail date, etc. If...
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lindalyn: i think doing CNA work is a great way to immerse yourself in the world of patient care... no matter where you get hired, you'll see a variety of patients, health conditions, environmental...
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What difference does it make if you took a class once or twice? Consider the possible circumstances surrounding one's inability to pass or receive a high grade the first time around. Did you know that...