RED1984 BSN, RN, EMT-P

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    Is it possible to be too emotional for nursing?

    RED1984 replied to emilyleigh's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm also a crier! Happy cries, sad cries, angry cries.... The ASPCA commercials get me everytime!! I'm awaiting my acceptance letter to nursing school and I hope I'm making the right choice (to pursue...
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    Not getting accepted into nursing school? Try...

    RED1984 replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    I only applied to one for Fall 2012 admission. Should have applied to more, but I don't want to drive an hour each way to school. The one I applied to is about 20 minutes from home :) Awaiting my...
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    Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

    RED1984 replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

    I will be stalking our mailman tomorrow lol. Waiting for him to arrive and pouncing on the mailbox!! So they send real letters? Not emails?? How old fashioned (kidding) I just think email is faster...
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    Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

    RED1984 replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

    Shalynn- this is the BeSt news yet!!!! I am soooooo relieve to hear this I really hope we ALL get accepted!! Fingers crossed!! Thank you so much for posting this and letting us know your "inside...
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    Pharmacists giving injections!?!

    RED1984 replied to chevyv's topic in Patient Medications

    I got my meningitis vaccine from a local pharmacist. He was about 70 years old. (I know that's besides the point) Best vaccine I have ever received!! Didn't even feel it, no bruise either. Pharmacists...
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    Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

    RED1984 replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

    END of April..... I know that's only another 2 weeks but it will feel like a lifetime!! Thanks for sharing that info :) I was told End of may at first, then was told that we would find out this week,...
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    Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

    RED1984 replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm not sure about denial letters, but I do know that some people have been told that they didn't get in. Dunno if that makes sense but that's what I know lol. Checked my mail today. Still
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    Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

    RED1984 replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi Adb14 :) welcome to "the waiting room" LoL Nice to "meet" you and I hope we all get
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    Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

    RED1984 replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

    No news yet... I am also checking my mail daily and email 500 times a day LOL. I am trying to be patient, but the anxiety is overcoming the patience nice to "meet you" Shalynn :) will post on here...
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    Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

    RED1984 replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

    Tim- I may have "jumped the gun" on saying we should find out this week :/ on march 19th, I was told 3 weeks- so, 21 days from the 19th is April 9th oops! On a positive note, I know of 3 people...
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    Navarro College

    RED1984 replied to brandilashelle26's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    MsMila- If you didn't apply for the LVN program, you won't be considered for it. It is a different application/info session etc. I am waiting to hear back regarding my fate as well :) Hopefully we...
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    Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

    RED1984 replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

    Congratulations d.bakersville926!! :w00t: The generic applicants (myself included) should be finding out our fate this week :) I hope to see you in
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    Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

    RED1984 replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

    Good question. I haven't searched it, but do know that Navarro doesn't have a minimum acceptance score per-say. I was told not to bother applying if my score was below the National mean (which is...
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    Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

    RED1984 replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm not positive. I was told they would be done figuring the generic applicant scores in about 3 weeks :) which is way better than the end of May!! I am so antsy now... I can't hardly wait to know if...
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    Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

    RED1984 replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

    So I heard today that the Generic Applicants should find out in about 3 weeks!!!
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    Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012

    RED1984 replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing

    Congrats!!! I hope I find out sooner rather than later! Didn't think that the bridge found out first....hmmmm maybe we will find out soon :) Very happy for you! Hope to join you in the
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    Nursing and smoking....can it hinder your career?

    RED1984 replied to Juryizout's topic in General Nursing

    I smoked for 10 years, and quit when I became pregnant with my son. After quitting, the smell of smokers disgusted me! The smell was overwhelming... That being said, I agree with "smoke free...
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    I failed.

    RED1984 replied to hello sammi's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi Sammi! I failed my first exam as well, it was in Microbiology though- i got 66%. I also, studied and felt pretty confident during the test- got the test back and was like *** :/ My husband is in...
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    Anyone applying for Navarro ADN Fall 2011?

    RED1984 replied to Mom/Nurse2b's topic in Texas Nursing

    I have started a new thread for the 2012 ADN Applicants on allnurses.com Navarro ADN-RN program Fall 2012 And.... I did look into the West Coast University Dallas... OMG the cost is outrageous!!...
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    Nervous for Physical and TB Test????

    RED1984 replied to downsouthlaff's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    oh, and I think that most physicals are good for 90 days. I didn't have to do any of that for my CNA class.... just a negative TB test prior to clinicals..... that's
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    Nervous for Physical and TB Test????

    RED1984 replied to downsouthlaff's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

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    Nervous for Physical and TB Test????

    RED1984 replied to downsouthlaff's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    my physical for the RN program consisted of BP, Pulse Ox, height, weight, Dr looking in my eyes, ears, throat, feeling glands, hitting my knees with the lil hammer LOL and asking me to stand up and...
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    Three strikes! i hope i passed this time around..

    RED1984 replied to MercyMee's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Oh ok I must be thinking of the quick results then. Thanks for clarifying
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    Three strikes! i hope i passed this time around..

    RED1984 replied to MercyMee's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I heard that if it brings you to the cc page, all it means is that your results are ready..... Because it won't bring you there if they aren't ready and make you pay for nothing. Am I
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    Anyone applying for Navarro ADN Fall 2011?

    RED1984 replied to Mom/Nurse2b's topic in Texas Nursing

    Dreamer- yes, that's what we were told at the info session in October as well. Mid April at the latest. But when I handed my application packet in I was told the end of May.... I'm applying to the...