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yvfair

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  1. UTMB Fall 2012

    Go to UTMB page, click on BSN orientation and under the agenda , theres a link for the bookstore. Click on your classes and it will tell you which books you need
  2. UTMB Fall 2012

    How was did you like UTMB? Which program did you graduate from?
  3. UTMB Fall 2012

    Thanks!!! It took them 7 months to call me but once they did, the acceptance process has been quick!!
  4. UTMB Fall 2012

    I received my letter in the mail yesterday confirming acceptance!!!
  5. Fall 2012 Graduate School roll call !!!!

    1) UTMB in Galveston TX 2) MSN in Nursing Education 3) Working full-time (Cath lab/IR recovery Mon-Fri. 7a-3:30pm) 4) In school part-time 5) Excited but nervous!!! I know that my plate will be full!!
  6. UTMB Fall 2012

    Had my interview yesterday!! I was told it would take 2 weeks before UTMB would let me know if I was accepted or not. Well, guess what? I looked at Mystar today and my status said "ADMITTED" !!!!!!! I just need to accept or decline.
  7. UTMB Fall 2012

    I finally received my email today to schedule an interview!! I scheduled my interview for Wednesday so I will let you guys know how it went!
  8. Spouses being asked to leave the room

    You're right! I hadn't even thought about possibly abused patients. Forgive me! I will be more considerate
  9. Best Drug Manual??!

    I have Medscape, Epocrates, and Micromedex on my iPhone! All free apps.
  10. Spouses being asked to leave the room

    It's funny that I came across this post because just this week, my hospital came out with a new HIPPA policy that stated, we needed to ask family members to step out including spouses and ask them is ok to ask medical history and other pertinent info...
  11. UTMB Fall 2012

    I applied for the MSN Nurse Educator program in Nov. 2011 for Fall 2012 and STILL waiting to hear from them!! when i call, they say they are still reviewing applications. I hope this is not an indication of how they run school business
  12. any new grad positions in Houston, Tx for May 12 grads?

    FYI: Memorial Hermann Northwest has 4 new grad RN positions listed on the website for the ER. If you're interested in working ER, apply there
  13. MORPHINE OR OXYGEN?

    I'm in agreement with Ashley! I work in a cath lab and the first thing we do is apply O2!!
  14. UTMB Fall 2012

    @Andjography: Trust me, I know how you feel!!! I got accepted to another school also but my hearts belongs to UTMB. I guess "NO NEWS IS GOOD NEWS"
  15. UTMB Fall 2012

    I applied for UTMB fall 2012 MSN program back in December 2011. My application status has been complete since January and I haven't heard a thing from them! I'm almost wondering have they lost my application. Does it really take this long to hear som...
  16. Evidence-Based Practice...your thoughts

    Basically, EBP has been around all along, we just didn't call it that. For example, we've been taught for years that early ambulation prevents pneumonia and DVT after abdominal and other surgeries. Now, there is studies and research to actually back ...
  17. Accredited online NP programs for Texas

    UTMB in Galveston has online NP program
  18. Overwhelmed @ finding an online BSN!

    Grand canyon University has online RN-BSN program. Try looking into programs in your state, tuition is usually cheaper when you're a resident and don't have to pay out of state fees
  19. Walden's MSN in Nursing, June 2012

    Thanks for your reply. I will have to check my job for partnership info
  20. Walden's MSN in Nursing, June 2012

    What is the cost per semester for Walden's Nurse Educator program? I'm thinking of applying for the fall 2012
  21. I was accepted to a Master's program to begin Fall 2012!!!! I'm excited but nervous! Congrats everyone
  22. Closure device's being used in Cath Labs

    Our cath lab uses Angioseal most of the time!! It's very successful. Perclose and Starclose have been used before but there is always bleeding involved. Tell your cath lab to sick with Angioseal or go radial access and use the TR bands which is very...
  23. UTMB Fall 2012

    No, she didn't tell me how many would be accepted. She just said she had HUNDREDS of applications to review
  24. UTMB Fall 2012

    I applied to UTMB Master's program and was told last week, that after Spring Break, they will start to review applications. First of April, they will start calling applicants for interviews is what I was told
  25. Memorial Hermann Northwest (Houston)

    No problem. That is not the place for you if you're going back to school. They will tell you everything you want to hear to get you in there and once you're there, things will change FAST!!! We lost alot of nurses because of that