CRIMSON

CRIMSON

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  1. A&P Books SOOOOOOOEXPENSIVE!!!

    CRIMSON replied to 9livesRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    abebooks.com has some of the "international versions" which means they are softcover/diff pic BUT same book. I know, I used one as my school uses same book. A FEW of the sellers offer overnight. I...

  2. I wanna shout it from the Rooftop!

    CRIMSON replied to CLUVRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  3. I was threatened by a Nursing Assistant

    CRIMSON replied to acetabulum's topic in General Nursing

    I they do not fire him immediately FIND ANOTHER JOB! This is usually a first step to escalation, next time he could physically assault you and most likely receive no punishment if this is a muslim...

  4. Waiting to hear TJC???

    CRIMSON posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Anyone else out there waiting to hear about Fall2008 for TJC? I am a little frazzled waiting. The deadline was end of February and then it was to take 4-6 wks to receive notification. When I was in...

  5. Waiting to hear TJC???

    CRIMSON replied to CRIMSON's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes, August is for Jan 09 start. I did get in for this fall, first day of nursing is August 25. The main points come from 3 sciences, GPA and NET. Good luck and get everything in order and see...

  6. Waiting to hear TJC???

    CRIMSON replied to CRIMSON's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    No you do not have to wait, TJC does twice a year starts. Next deadline is this September for Spring 2009. You apply almost 6 mo's before. Good

  7. Should I try one more time to apply to RN schools? Or take LVN route?? HELP!

    CRIMSON replied to bluemoon06's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Go ahead and apply. If you get into the RN program, you can decline. If you do not get into the RN program you can LVN-RN bridge. This can happen through independent study in some schools/states and...

  8. I passed Micro with an "A"....

    CRIMSON replied to sweetsmuckers's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

  9. Do you start your own IVs?

    CRIMSON replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    I would prefer to always start my own. When I worked Cardiac Stress Lab we consented and started all of our patients IV"s. Normal was 10 or so a day each.(did this for over a year) This is when I was...

  10. What you get for nurses week

    CRIMSON replied to chevyv's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, they are fairly good to us on this. It is the perk in private practice, I will miss it when I have to start p/u shifts in hospital during NS in

  11. What you get for nurses week

    CRIMSON replied to chevyv's topic in General Nursing

    $50 gift cards to Outback Steakhouse and lunch

  12. Tyler Junior College not accredited!

    CRIMSON replied to LADYFLOWER's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks. I hope I can keep in there without losing all of my mind.

  13. Tyler Junior College not accredited!

    CRIMSON replied to LADYFLOWER's topic in Texas Nursing

    I have been taking my pre's and will start the TJC ADN-RN program this August. I currently work as a Med Asst. and Nurse Asst. in past. I am looking forward to the program as I have a friend...

  14. Roll Call - Introduce Yourselves, Texans!

    CRIMSON replied to TheCommuter's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hey everyone, born in east texas lived in north texas for 8 years and moved back to east texas a year ago. I decided to go back (I'm old, lol) to school. I have been accepted to an ADN-RN program to...

  15. what are you doing to prepare for the start of school??

    CRIMSON replied to premedturnednursing's topic in General Students

    Well Thursday turned in my physical, hep B titers, TB test and proof of TDap. Should be set until orientation in couple of weeks which will tell us books ect. Our uniforms are plain black scrubs...

  16. what are you doing to prepare for the start of school??

    CRIMSON replied to premedturnednursing's topic in General Students

    Well, lets see. This past Friday went and did the paperwork for background check, did the drug test, and found my shot records. Today got my Hepatitis B titer drawn. Still need to get my physical...

  17. Physical Exam

    CRIMSON replied to MissDA26's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Try your school. Most have on campus clinics that offer super low cost, just show proof of acceptance. If not have one, see other doc. Yeah for getting

  18. I registered for my first real nursing classes, today!

    CRIMSON replied to Sunset87's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well that is great! I am in but we were told it would be another couple of weeks then we would have a meeting on which classes to enroll, what scrubs, list of books ect...I just hate waiting....

  19. Nursing School Acceptance Letters for this FALL

    CRIMSON replied to GGT1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    CONGRATULATIONS!!, I am sharing your excitement

  20. Nursing School Acceptance Letters for this FALL

    CRIMSON replied to GGT1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    :hrnsmlys::w00t::clpty::dncgbby: I finally got my letter and I GOT IN!!! I am 1 of 40, out of a couple of hundred. I still and trying to sink in. Good luck to the rest of you still

  21. For all of us who are sweating bullets waiting on acceptance/rejection letters...

    CRIMSON replied to phoenixfire's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks. I just keep trying to think about something else. But it hasn't worked

  22. For all of us who are sweating bullets waiting on acceptance/rejection letters...

    CRIMSON replied to phoenixfire's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well, I am pulling my hair out now. Last wednesday they had "the meeting" to finalize who was accepted. The lady in charge of notifying us told us we would have our letters this past Saturday. It...

  23. Pre-Nursing "Support" Group

    CRIMSON replied to FriendlyGhostRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    CONGRATULATIONS!! That's great news. Well, we were supposed to get ours in the mail today per the lady in charge and of course upone checking the mailbox, NOTHING!!! I swear I am getting an

  24. For all of us who are sweating bullets waiting on acceptance/rejection letters...

    CRIMSON replied to phoenixfire's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well talked to lady in charge of "THE LETTERS" tuesday. She stated final meeting was yesterday and letters for TJC will go out Thursday (today) and Friday. I went by her office this morning and asked...

  25. got accepted, but might have to pass! need help!

    CRIMSON replied to 9livesRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Sorry to hear about that. Family is probably your option for this semester. Whether it be a loan or living with family and work next several weeks fulltime to make the cash to pay the 1st