RachelP_CRNA2B BSN, RN

Cardiothoracic ICU

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  1. RachelP_CRNA2B

    How long did it take you to take the NCLEX?

    A little over an hour shut off at
  2. I am 20 (turning 21 this Saturday, actually!) and am finally beginning my college journey. I've always had a huge heart for people, but never thought I would be able to succeed in any type of medical...
  3. Hi everyone! I recently started a job as a tech in the ICU/PCU at a smaller community hospital in my area. I am set to graduate with my ADN in the spring and have already been offered a job as a RN in...
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    "Aggressive" ICU Experience

    Thank you both so much for the feedback! I think I'll apply to a few jobs at the larger facility as an ADN and see what happens. If things don't work out with that, building up my experience in the...
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    Ask a CRNA any question you want

    Oh I can't even describe how happy I am to have stumbled upon this topic completely by chance! Your responses, PaSSiNGaS, BSN, MSN, CRNA, are SO ENCOURAGING! I, like you, am finding nursing school to...
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    PHSC 2015 Nursing Hopefuls

    Funds at Porter was lecture every Tuesday 9:00 AM until 2:00 PM (although we did take an hour-long lunch break in there) with one clinical group scheduled on Thursdays and Fridays 6:30 AM until 3:00...
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    PHSC 2015 Nursing Hopefuls

    Skill lab checkoffs are not a big deal unless you aren't adequately prepared or lack confidence! First-time skill practice in the clinical environment is actually really educational and great; your...
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    PHSC 2015 Nursing Hopefuls

    Hi everyone! Hope you're getting excited for the summer (not to mention those ACCEPTANCE LETTERS that will be rolling out within the next few months!) I'm currently finishing up my second semester of...
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    I want to meet some of you! I'm just getting ready to take my last 3 finals, have been studying for the TEAS for months now, and will be able to apply for next fall's nursing program (YAYAY!) I'd love...
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    At Porter we have lecture Tuesdays 9-1 and clinicals Thursdays and Fridays 7-4...pretty intense and that's just for the nursing
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    It's factored into tuition. I don't have grants, pells, or loans. It's just included in your tuition, so you don't have to worry about it. You only have to pay for the physical, shots, and urine
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    Was anyone at the Health Dept in LOL yesterday getting their titers, etc.? Because the ladies at the front desk were just having a regular hay day over how much I look like
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    Krispy, it's your Fbook URL, which is typically just your name if you haven't changed it. But yes, go to your profile on Facebook and just copy that URL and paste it to your Allnurses acct. Speaking...
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    Maybe I'll send Nancy a quick
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    Did anyone receive a supplies list or are we probably getting it at the last minute at orientation? I found one from last year through here, but I'm not sure if supplies have been updated or changed...
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    Let's make a Facebook group. My account is linked with my profile on here if you all want to add
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    Anybody know how to go about taking the CPR class early? I have my sister in town from South Dakota and she flies out at 5 p.m. on August 4th...it would break my heart to not be able to go to the...
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    This packet is information overload...I'm so overwhelmed right now. Compounded with the B I just scored on my stats test and trying to get everything figured out for my A and P II class, I feel some...
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    Thanks for the heads up! Glad I recently invested in a laser printer or else I'd really be hurting with having to buy ink worth more than the printer itself!
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    SPC has proctored midterms/finals just like
  21. RachelP_CRNA2B

    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    I just wanted to share--I remember someone saying that we weren't allowed to take coreqs (A and P II, Micro, etc.) as transient students once accepted into the nursing program. My transient student...
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    Has anyone gotten their packet yet? Connie e-mailed me a confirmation, but no packet...I'm getting
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    Congrats to both Rosey and Able!!! So excited for you
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    Really sorry to hear this, Risky. Hang in there and keep pushing
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    I'm really not sure-I wonder if you could call the Testing Center at North? They seem to be the only campus that really knows what they are talking about the majority of times ;-P You could also call...