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  1. Baptist School of Health Professions- Spring 2016

    Austincb replied to Nicky92's topic in Texas Nursing

    Are we talking nursing? Good luck ladies Sent from my iPhone using

  2. Will a small hospitals ICU still offer patient variety and opportunity?

    Austincb replied to essenm25's topic in Critical Care

    There may be less critical patients in a smaller hospital but probably still more critical than med-surg. I would take it and use it as a foot in

  3. What did you take Anatomy with

    Austincb replied to iknoweverything's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Chemistry, English & math, taking two sciences sucked but I made it through it just

  4. Thinking about becoming a nurse...at 40!

    Austincb replied to margaretann's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I will be 40 and July and will be graduating school and may I also have four kids ages 13, 10, 8 & 4. In my opinion if I can make it through nursing school anyone can but I can't say that I love...

  5. Cone Health NEW GRAD program

    Austincb replied to wootwoot's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    So, for the academy you rotate through the hospitals and then find out what jobs are open. You get to apply for your preference but are guaranteed no specific hospital/shift. While that's not...

  6. Mucous aversion, can I overcome

    Austincb posted a topic in Critical Care

    So I love ICU, I did an out rotation and I love the quality care you are able to give to patients, even though they are more sick. My problem is I don't like mucous. I hate it, it makes me squeamish....

  7. Fl new grad salary

    Austincb posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    I am thinking about moving to the Tampa or Newport Richey area because my parents live there. Can anyone tell me what the hospitals hire a new grad starting at? I live in North Carolina and it is...

  8. Med Surg help

    Austincb replied to Mainergal2000's topic in General Students

    Have you tried doing a patho, with s&s, medical treatments, nursing diagnosis and interventions, complications on the diseases you're

  9. Frustrated student

    Austincb posted a topic in General Students

    I don't know if I should transfer or if all schools are this awful, I know nursing school is hard but I feel like we're getting screwed. Everyone in my class is barely passing. The tests sometimes...

  10. Working while in nursing school?

    Austincb replied to RNnewbie2014's topic in General Students

    I haven't started nursing school yet but I am starting in August. Prior to now I've always worked, I have 4 kids and make good grades. It's all about how bad you want it. If you can make it with loans...

  11. Cna & danskos

    Austincb posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I just got a job as a nurse tech with a hospital, I'm starting nursing school in the fall. When I got my danskos I was told to make sure my heel is free when I walk and slides in and out, I did this...

  12. Cna & danskos

    Austincb replied to Austincb's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    My downfall was buying patent leather, they don't stretch. I bought alegrias and am having the danskos

  13. Chemistry Question - Is it necessary?

    Austincb replied to Trenata's topic in General Students

    I had teas questions that were chemistry and it's come up quite a bit in the respiratory system in

  14. Nurse Corps Scholarship Program

    Austincb replied to KZE15's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'd love to hear more

  15. Must-have gadgets for the nursing student

    Austincb replied to FDW630's topic in General Students

    I love, love, love my ipad! I bought a wireless printer and print my notes off when I get home. My notes also sync to google drive so they're backed up and I can pull them off to work on a computer at...

  16. Insane Course Load ?

    Austincb replied to mms97's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It's tough but you can do it. I took charm and a&p I with other classes last semester. I knew it would be hard but I knew if I didn't take them I'd be delayed another year. You can do it as long...

  17. Intimidated by anatomy and physio 1 :(

    Austincb replied to Rachelj1222's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Try not to stress, a&p is overwhelming, it overtakes your other classes and you spend alot of time studying and it can get you down because its so much. ! You just have to take it day by day and...

  18. No time for anything BUT school/studying!

    Austincb replied to SaraMC's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Same problem here. We have 4 kids and I work and am in school full time. I usually wor 40 hrs from thurs night to sun morning. My kids complain that they never see me and one even cried about it last...

  19. A & P

    Austincb replied to ph94's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I made an a last semester and am tutoring a&p this semester. I used quizlet for flashcards, I listen to them On my phone in the car. I also print them out. I take notes and class and I read the...

  20. What to expect on TEAS V?

    Austincb replied to emily12345's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Take the teas practice test on ati's website it's a REALLY good overview of what's on there. I took it and scored a 60 somethign and then scored 74% on the real test , it will tell you EXACTLY what to...

  21. School selection

    Austincb posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm applying to 3 schools and I hav e no idea how to pick if I'm accepted at all 3. One is local with an 82 or 85% nclex rate about 20 min from me The other is 10 miles away and out of state with a...

  22. Anatomy Spring 2013

    Austincb replied to zeno33's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Anatomy is way easier than

  23. Lpn student instead of rn

    Austincb posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I really just wanted to go the rn route and be finished but we have 4 kids, I'm in home health care and my client isn't sleeping well which means I'm not either! After a lengthy discussion my husband...

  24. Lpn student instead of rn

    Austincb replied to Austincb's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Well I'm glad to hear it makes things easier. Also you never know! My aunt is an Lpn and makes more than she would with a BSn because she's in

  25. A&P 2 Spring 2013

    Austincb replied to cnastriving2brn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I got a&pi and chemistry done this semester, spring is a&pII, psy, eng and critical thinking