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1. If I leave acute care, can I come back?

   usfgirl replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

   Hi Nurse Beth, I thank you for reply to my question. An update for you: I stayed in acute care and, although it's not free of challenges, I love it! I also changed

2. FGCU Nursing Fall 2013 Applicants!

   usfgirl replied to usfgirl's topic in Florida Nursing

   I am gonna wear something simple. I usually wear a lot of v-necks and jeans/shorts or workout clothes if I'm headed to the gym at some point. Probably some flats or sandles. How about

3. FGCU Nursing Fall 2013 Applicants!

   usfgirl replied to usfgirl's topic in Florida Nursing

   I also would like to join a study group. I have never been in one before so it will be a new

4. FGCU Nursing Fall 2013 Applicants!

   usfgirl replied to usfgirl's topic in Florida Nursing

   I just bought the bundles. I went ahead and purchased them because they are "custom" (this is what I was told at my old school) and it would probably take forever to look up all of the parts. The...

5. Who has volunteered?

   usfgirl replied to __patiently_waiting's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   The TB tests are pretty standard. Get the first one done ASAP because you have to wait approx. a week in between. As far as vaccinations, ask about titers (basically a blood test to determine if you...

6. Who has volunteered?

   usfgirl replied to __patiently_waiting's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I volunteered at a pretty well-known cancer center that was located on my college campus. I did have to answer some short and long answer questions and provide two letters of recommendation. The...

7. FGCU Nursing Fall 2013 Applicants!

   usfgirl replied to usfgirl's topic in Florida Nursing

   Anyone have a lab Friday from 8-11? Health Assessment, I believe, but I'm not near my laptop to check right

8. FGCU Nursing Fall 2013 Applicants!

   usfgirl replied to usfgirl's topic in Florida Nursing

   Wow, thanks for that info^! Very

9. Attitude and teaching style of USF's nursing programs?

   usfgirl replied to scwhit84's topic in Florida Nursing

   I was only a pre-nursing student there, but I can tell you that the faculty members are so nice and caring! I was able to attend a meeting with a club where some of the faculty were present and they...

10. iMac or MacBook!

    usfgirl replied to nurseprince2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

11. Anyone else depressed over teas score?

    usfgirl replied to mwilso2318's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Just a piece of advice for if you decide to take the TEAS: relax a little. Honestly, I'm not a "fly by the seat of my pants" kind of person, but for this test, I had very little time to study due to...

12. FGCU Nursing Fall 2013 Applicants!

    usfgirl replied to usfgirl's topic in Florida Nursing

    I'm really excited too. I have heard that your classmates/clinical groups become family to you, and I am excited for that aspect of school. Plus, I also know no one, so I obviously would likes to make...

13. FGCU Nursing Fall 2013 Applicants!

    usfgirl replied to usfgirl's topic in Florida Nursing

    I had the same experience. Hopefully they update it if we do have a textbook for that

14. FGCU Nursing Fall 2013 Applicants!

    usfgirl replied to usfgirl's topic in Florida Nursing

    That sounds nice! I'm debating on whether or not I should go shopping

15. FGCU Nursing Fall 2013 Applicants!

    usfgirl replied to usfgirl's topic in Florida Nursing

    What are you guys wearing to orientation? I know some programs require you to dress up, but we did not receive a dress code. I was thinking something sort of