Hey yall! Got my letter today and I'm officially a alternate for the Fall 2007 program at Weatherford College. At this point I'm cautiously optomistic, the letter gave me no information about what...
Hey just saw your post and I wanted to first off say congratulations! I'll be starting weatherford this fall as well, I'm so excited! I wish I could bottle some of this enthusiasm for later in the...
Hey there I'm starting the ADN program at Weatherford College this fall, during oreintation they are suppose to discuss student insurance that can be obtained while in school, I hope this helps! Good...
jenni2 replied to Night Owl RN's topic in Operating Room
Hey there Night Owl, I'm a scrub tech, who in august will be starting nursing school. In our program we were taught to practice practice practice, 3 min's to gown and glove is a long time, however I'm...
I didn't find these types of questions to be on the NET, however if your planning to take any tests other than the NET these questions may be fair game. If your just taking the NET I would mainly...
A Kelly clamp is similar to a crile(aka. hemostat or stat) the main difference is that the kelly clamp is slightly thicker with wider jaws. They come in "regular" as well as "long" sizes, so make...
name: jennifer school: weatherford college, weatherford tx program: adn what area of interest at this time: operating room (i work there now as a surgical technologist) biggest fear: starting iv's,...
I got my call on thrusday I'm no longer a alternate!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Woohooo!!!!!!!!!!! :balloons: Wow what a great feeling! Is there anyone else out there starting the ADN program at Weatherford...
Hey there, your not alone there are many of us out there in the same situation, so please dont get down! Ive been trying to stay busy and keep my mind off of it. I walked 5 miles today havent done...
Hey beachbum, I'm currently a surgical tech pursuing a degree in nursing. My answer to your question would be it depends on the facility. The facility I work at allows Rn's to scrub as well as...
I feel your pain, nubian really I do. It's great to always have a back up plan and keep the hope up. I'd love to know where on the list I stand and how many letters went out yanno. I also had one...
I was told the acceptence letters would be mailed out "mid march" I cant help but go to the mailbox each day wishfully thinking it will contain "the letter" ......I keep trying not to get my hopes up...
Nothing is ever going to be 100% sterile, you can autoclave instruments and as soon as that flash door is opened and the outside air is introduced they are "contaminated", the same goes with skin, you...
jenni2 replied to cherryclassic's topic in Operating Room
Hey there I'm a CST/current nursing student, I know this sounds cliché but if I knew then what I know now I would of skipped surgical tech school and became a RN. If your the kind of person thats...
jenni2 replied to Chrislynn2003's topic in Operating Room
Hello everyone, I'm currently attending school to be a certified surgical technologist. I have a associate in arts degree, and may eventually pursue a B.S.N. I agree that all individuals in the OR...