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  1. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I would try to read the physical assessment chapter (I believe its ch 30 in the fundamentals book) if you get a chance before the break is over. It is 100 pages long. And also the medication...

  2. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I have RW for lab. I'm going to try to read over eectrolytes before the class starts. It sounds

  3. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Well one more class almost down! These 8 weeks flew by. And glad because I do not like memorizing drugs! How was med-surg? Was it as tough as everyone

  4. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Oh ok gotcha, so the first week is the 2-8pm on tues and thur and 1230-430 on Wednesday. But the second week is what we chose on sis when we enrolled? Like I chose a 630-1230 lab time for tues and...

  5. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Is the schedule on the tcc website correct for 170? 2-8pm and

  6. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Well that's good she prints things out for u. Ours waits til the evening after I leave school and I don't have a printer at home so I'm always having to get there early. It was ms d that went over...

  7. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    First week of pharm seemed overwhelming. The head to toe assessment seems hard and everything is so unorganized. I guess the first week is always chaotic though..but I'm not too impressed with the way...

  8. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Just don't fall behind on the reading! Almost every test I would wait until the day before to start studying. if you can, try to read the first I think 5 chapters for the first test. Don't try to...

  9. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Definitely the fundamentals. I would buy the newer tabers dictionary. But the others were hardly used so I would buy them used if u

  10. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I would say buy it new. Because then you won't have to buy mynursinglab

  11. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    12 hr clinicals stink. but at least there's no class on mon and

  12. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    That's funny because I was intimidated by ms g and now she's my fav. Clinicals intimidate me but I'm getting better with the flow of things. So far we've only lost one person and I hope it stays that...

  13. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    So nur 108 is almost over and I am glad because I need a break. It wasn't as hard as I thought it was gonna be...its just so time consuming. I am going to miss my instructors. How was pharmacology?...

  14. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    That's my problem..I'm focusing too hard on memorizing rather than actually getting it. I'm going to try and set up something this weekend for studying for the test Monday. Thanks for the test

  15. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    100 pages?? Ugh! We got our test next Monday. I've just been reading as much as I can until I think I got it down, but I still get the questions wrong at the end of the chapter. Hopefully this week...

  16. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Yeh I hope it does go by that quick. How is

  17. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    It was long! Its so hard to sit there for 6 hours. I'm not sure whether to focus on the notes or the assigned readings. I did part of the reading today but its hard to retain. But I think it will be...

  18. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Thanks. I know you're happy to have that first class out of the

  19. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    @virgo. Hey have the classes usually been running til 1430

  20. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Congrats on your A's !!! That's so great to hear! I think we all feel like its going to be overwhelming and hard to adjust to, but I guess I just gotta suck it up and make some sacrifices these next...

  21. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hey so how's the first class going? Cohort 2 starts in 2 weeks. I am so

  22. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I think even the fall applicants still have to wait til may to hear the results to see if they made it in the program. the cohorts start class the same day as everyone else start. The uniforms are...

  23. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Totally understand. Good luck with

  24. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Sounds overwhelming! Hope next week goes better. I'm jealous, the sooner I start the sooner I can be done! Is the reading from that big kozier and erb book? I tried ead the first chapter but its...

  25. Tidewater Community College 2012 Hopefuls?

    tcchopeful replied to virgolove34's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Did cohort 1 start this week? If so, how was the first week?