BTW - Grays pants come in tall, love em. The New Balance scrubs look really cute, but I haven't had a chance to try them on yet. My best best best advise that I give everyone I know (and they all...
Hi there! I'm compiling my med info for tomorrow, and I've come across a question, that I thought would be best answered by someone that knew - real life nurses!!! My pt is on Protonix, yet she has no...
Hi all! I know policy varies from hospital to hospital, but I'll soon be a GN working 7a-7p, and am curious to hear some versions of how the hours and pay work. Firstly, as a student, we had to get in...
Hi guys, I realize that this is an older thread, but maybe someone can help me! I graduate in May, and am due in September. Double yay!! I plan to take the NCLEX asap and not work until a few after I...
I'm not sure what state you are in, but Texas just changed their application to read that expunctions need not be reported. However, they clearly state that you had better be sure it's truly expunged,...
Hey there, I am in Texas, and this may be state specific, so I came to the Texas forum... Can anyone tell me: I graduate in May and am considering putting off working until the end of the summer....
To answer your question of whether or not I've had to file - no I haven't. I don't know what state you are in, but in Texas the question is not whether or not you've been "arrested", but have you ever...
Thanks guys! Admission was due to altered mental state - no cardiac problems. I'm guessing it's b/c of the corticosteroids used to treat Lupus induced inflammation. I read that steroids don't cause...
rockermom replied to Noi_817's topic in Texas Nursing
Re: WIA I went through the very entailed application process over the summer seeking assistance with my fall tuition, just to be told at the last minute that they weren't actually offering any...
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Hey Mama, As a reference point for ya ~ the Fall class made the cut somewhere in the 54-point-somethings. On the lower end of the 54's. It really comes down to decimal points. I had a 56.0 and was...
rockermom replied to ntexas34's topic in Texas Nursing
Yay! Congrats to you!!!! :biggringi I feel for your classmate though. I have only heard positive stories about petitioning the board. I too have to go before them eventually, for a minor criminal...
rockermom replied to rockermom's topic in Texas Nursing
I'm not the one to help you with LPN info, but if you don't mind my asking, why LPN, if it's RN is that you're aiming for? Checking the website, I see that the biggest deifference in the degrees...
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Hey Texasgirl! Woohoo! I just got the Nursing Skills email too!! Well, I'm happy that I at least get to get started, but I'm not counting on the whole package yet - like they said, it's not a...
rockermom replied to rockermom's topic in Texas Nursing
No kidding?! It seems that would be the case! If they accept 100 and they only let those in the top 100 register for Nursing Skills, then.... but I know how you feel. I have a bad habit of counting my...
rockermom replied to rockermom's topic in Texas Nursing
Yay for you!!! I am soooo jealous!! Seriously, spill it sister!! Tell us everything!! I do have this question for you: I keep hearing how "hard" nursing school is - so time consuming, having to learn...
rockermom replied to rockermom's topic in Texas Nursing
they just changed it up a bit this last fall. the applicant period for this coming fall used to be from sept-jan, but they moved it up to feb-march. from the acc website: "this change was implemented...
rockermom replied to rockermom's topic in Texas Nursing
Are you in the Mobility Track? I can't register for it until I find out whether or not I'm in the top 100. They said it would be the first week of April that I will find out. It seems like forever! If...