Austin404 replied to othenan's topic in Texas Nursing
I am pretty sure that they specifically want a BSN degree. I graduated with several people who already had degrees and they are all having to do the RN to BSN. Any college you're interesting in should...
Austin404 replied to othenan's topic in Texas Nursing
You're very welcome! I am currently working right now, and I am trying my best to get comfortable in that before I start school again. The first year on your own after school is the hardest. So much...
Austin404 replied to othenan's topic in Texas Nursing
X41133127x, As a recent CEC graduate (May 2014) of the program, I will tell you that it really depends on the instructor you get for clinical. Some of them are a little lenient on the dress code and...
Austin404 replied to othenan's topic in Texas Nursing
Just wanted to wish all of you the best of luck this round! I will be graduating from the program on Wednesday. I have to say that you guys are in for an amazing ride that is worth every single laugh,...
Austin404 replied to ruddergrl's topic in Texas Nursing
JK4185, Personally, I would purchase the ones in Level 1 and Level 2. You can probably get away with renting the ones in Level 3 unless you want to do specialty nursing when you get out. The Taylor...
Austin404 replied to ruddergrl's topic in Texas Nursing
I think you are right about that. They are trying to incorporate more of those questions in their testing. I think they have always had the "select all that apply" on the N-CLEX. However, ACC was...
Austin404 replied to ruddergrl's topic in Texas Nursing
You're welcome! No more white shoes is definitely a good thing! I can't wait to get rid of mine. One of the best things for you guys is the fact that they have changed the grading scale for Spring....
Austin404 replied to ruddergrl's topic in Texas Nursing
I just wanted to wish all of you entering the program in the spring good luck! You guys are going to do great. This program goes by so quickly. You guys will be done before you know it. I will be in...
Austin404 replied to lejpej's topic in Texas Nursing
Sungal, The teal scrubs are mandatory for clinical. You have to be in them at all times while you're in a hospital. I bought three pair before level 1, and they have lasted fairly well (I'm going into...
Austin404 replied to lejpej's topic in Texas Nursing
Carmelite, In all honesty, I would take Nursing Skills as quickly as you can, because when the next cycle comes around, it will boost your score. Instead of them counting 10 classes in the rank, they...
Austin404 replied to lw7789's topic in Texas Nursing
You're very welcome. That's awesome! Stats is a very interesting class. I go to CEC, which I cannot recommend enough. I have really enjoyed being there. I can't say enough good things about the...
Austin404 replied to lw7789's topic in Texas Nursing
ACC has the skill check off sheets posted on the ADN website. They're listed under the "Skills Lab/ Video" section. If I were you, I'd follow those, because you'll be expected to do skills the ACC way...
Austin404 replied to lw7789's topic in Texas Nursing
Ruddergrl, I'm currently in Level 2, going to Level 3 in the fall. I have to say that I absolutely love the program. ACC really does provide an excellent nursing education. It's really awesome to hear...