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  1. Prairie View A&M students

    YoungWiseWoman replied to YoungWiseWoman's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi Boink, I have never been to the University Center, I have only gone to the nursing school in Downtown Houston. I just completed my first semester , and I really like the program. My first semester...

  2. Looking for Online Chem Course

    YoungWiseWoman replied to abundantjoy07's topic in Texas Nursing

    Houston Community College offers an online CHEM course that I took. I am not sure if your school would take it, but it is the only one that they offer online. You have to go to the school on...

  3. What does 'Registry' in job ad mean?

    YoungWiseWoman replied to pgutie79's topic in General Nursing

    Registry usually means it's a PRN position or as needed. That means they call you when they need you. Those positions usually are not eligible for benefits. Rotation usually means that you will work...

  4. How soon is too soon to start studying?

    YoungWiseWoman replied to YoungWiseWoman's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You are so right Marie...school studying should be priority. Can't take the NCLEX of I can't pass the classes!! Thanks for

  5. How soon is too soon to start studying?

    YoungWiseWoman posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi all! I am just completing my first semester of a BSN program, and I wanted to know how soon I should start studying? I graduate May 2007. A couple of people have said to get an NCLEX book NOW...

  6. How soon is too soon to start studying?

    YoungWiseWoman replied to YoungWiseWoman's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I figured as much. The people I was talking to were so insistant, and they are going into their 3rd semester. One of them is pretty neurotic, so I wondered if I should start worrying. That's...

  7. flooding in texas

    YoungWiseWoman replied to lilwill27330's topic in Texas Nursing

    Flooding can be a problem in every area of Houston. During the flood a major part of the city was affected, but that was a MAJOR flood. I would say there is information you can find specifically to...

  8. NCLEX for the 3rd time Thursday

    YoungWiseWoman replied to MackNJacks mom's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I felt so happy for you when I read your post that you passed!!! CONGRATS! :balloons: :balloons:

  9. Venting about UTHSCSA

    YoungWiseWoman replied to TXAshley's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi Ashley, I am sorry for what happened to you. Trust me, I know the feeling all too well. The same thing happened to me with UT-Galveston, although they are separate campuses. Of course you have a...

  10. staffing tried to trick/bully me in today!

    YoungWiseWoman replied to hock1's topic in General Nursing

    SO did you go in or not? I'd like to know what happened either way... They really suck for doing that to

  11. Two things about the NCLEX that I don't understand.

    YoungWiseWoman replied to Roland's topic in General Nursing

    This thread went from nice to brutal...would everyone just calm down? It seems as though people are being personally attacked and it's not that serious. :blushkiss CAN'T WE ALL JUST GET ALONG???...

  12. My slow recovery from wisdom tooth removal

    YoungWiseWoman replied to ~Kitty~'s topic in General Nursing

    Hi Kitty...I hope you feel better! Having your mouth hurt is probaly the worst thing b/c it makes everything else hurt. Get some rest and feel better!

  13. Houston apartment: safe and reasonably priced

    YoungWiseWoman replied to YoungWiseWoman's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks guys for all the imput! I finally found a place with a GREAT deal and it is right around the corner from my old apt (which was $750 a month). I move in next month!!! I am glad because the...

  14. Houston apartment: safe and reasonably priced

    YoungWiseWoman posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi guys, I am looking for an apartment in Houston that is near the Med Center or Galleria area, that is affordable and safe. I want something that is 500-525 a month, with some bills paid, ie lights....

  15. Single in nursing school

    YoungWiseWoman replied to FutureIsBlue's topic in General Students

    I understand completely how you feel. I am 26 and I am in the 1st semester of my BSN program. I broke up with my boyfriend in October and now I am regretting it. He sucked as a boyfriend, but I...

  16. Prairie View A&M students

    YoungWiseWoman replied to YoungWiseWoman's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi, sorry I really cannot give u any expert advice, as I just started this semester. I would say take PATHOPHYSIOLOGY this summer if u can. U don't have to, but it is an option that they give you....

  17. Prairie View A&M students

    YoungWiseWoman replied to YoungWiseWoman's topic in Texas Nursing

    Sorry for taking so long to respond...school has been busy. Anyway, you can go to the PV admissions website and get the requirements. You can also call 7/797-7000 and they can tell you the dates for...

  18. Prairie View A&M students

    YoungWiseWoman replied to YoungWiseWoman's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi Mzam, I am sooo glad someone finally responded...I was beginning to think no one at PV knew about this site! I will be at orientation on Tuesday:p , so I will see you there! PS Is it me or does it...

  19. Good News- Accepted into Nursing school

    YoungWiseWoman replied to Ksanda's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi Ksanda, Congratulations on being accepted :balloons: !!! Do what is best for your school schedule and family. I am starting classes in 2 weeks and out of all the advice I have been given "DO NOT...

  20. Starting Nursing Courses Next Month-Advice?

    YoungWiseWoman replied to saltydad's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am so glad you posted this thread! I start classes in 2 weeks and I am soooo nervous. :imbar I am excited too, but I am getting a little scared and starting to feel overwhelmed by the...

  21. How many of these

    YoungWiseWoman replied to stephera's topic in General Nursing

    I would definitely take AP 1, Nutrition and Gen Psyc. together. I loved my online classes (I took Nutrition, Human Growth and Development Psyc.) As long as you follow the schedule for your online...

  22. HEP B series shots in Houston?

    YoungWiseWoman replied to YoungWiseWoman's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks for all the replies everyone. I have done some checking around and the cheapest I could find was a clinic in North Houston that charges $40 per shot. I am going to keep checking, but if I don't...

  23. I just got my TWU acceptance letter today!!!

    YoungWiseWoman replied to nanali's topic in Texas Nursing

    Has anyone going to the TWU-Houston campus had to take HEP B shots? If so, where (if it's not a private DR.) and how much was it? I don't have insurance so I am trying to find a place that I can get...

  24. Skin problems: whiteheads on face

    YoungWiseWoman posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey guys, I don't know if any of you have exp. in dermatology, but if u can help PLEASE DO! I had perfect skin until suddenly, after my 26th b-day my face started to break out. I have been told I have...

  25. Skin problems: whiteheads on face

    YoungWiseWoman replied to YoungWiseWoman's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for all of the quick responses guys! I think I will try exfoliating, which seems to be the general concensus. I have been asking for gift certificates for Christmas to a spa to get a facial...