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  1. 41 years old about to enter Nursing School

    navarrofutureRN replied to jenobeba's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm 49 just graduated in May

  2. Which one did you do while in Nursing school?

    navarrofutureRN replied to Mchs4735's topic in General Students

    I am a recent nursing school grad. I worked full time hours on the week ends in a hospital Friday, Saturday, Sunday nights.. And full time program my hospital and manager were great in working with my...

  3. Anyone skip pharm and pass NCLEX?

    navarrofutureRN replied to nurse1990's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Well I took my NCLEX first time on Sunday 6/7/15 had 75 questions and it cut off.. Found out today I am an official RN on the BON website.. I did have pharm questions but the purpose of the board is...

  4. CNA Internship- Is this worth the money?

    navarrofutureRN replied to Cinnibun2618's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Wait you pay them to work for free? Here in Texas they pay you to work. There should be lots of places that will hire a fresh graduate CNA. I was a CNA for ten years and never had a problem securing...

  5. Need help to file petition for declaratory order?

    navarrofutureRN replied to Walterz's topic in Nursing Career

    The Texas Bon website has all the answers. You can also call them toll free. So here is what I know. First get all court records from the county where the offense occurred, you will need to submit...

  6. June 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    navarrofutureRN replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Time for your bed

  7. June 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    navarrofutureRN replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Why are you staring at me that

  8. Relocating to Dallas, TX-- Insight needed!

    navarrofutureRN replied to msmeme11486's topic in Texas Nursing

    Wow this is strange, my brother is in the coast guard stationed in Williamsburg Virginia , I live in Dallas and in nursing school and I work at Baylor, currently Baylor only hires BSN's not because...

  9. LVN Schools, help!

    navarrofutureRN replied to LunaPaula's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hey LunaPaula , I also went to Navarro college and did all my prerequisites there in waxahachie. I am now a RN student in Corsicana. Navarro had a great LVN program and also has a bridge program so...

  10. Awkward moment?

    navarrofutureRN replied to Soran's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Great that you are thinking like a nurse and working on your delegating skills set forth in the BON website on delegating. Trust me when I say this, but the bad CNA that you have run across were good...

  11. paying for "life" while in full time school

    navarrofutureRN replied to juliesemer's topic in General Students

    If this helps any, I'm a full time nursing student here in Texas , I also work full time, Friday , Saturday and Sunday nights 12 hr shifts. I pay for my classes out of pocket, no FA. Have three...

  12. Took NCLEX-RN today. Got the "good pop up!!"

    navarrofutureRN replied to laKrugRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats, it must feel awesome to sign your credentials as RN now and not nursing student. Can't wait till I

  13. Accepted Into The Nursing Program (RN)!

    navarrofutureRN replied to Dezi919's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats, way to go! Don't be discouraged when your 4.0 goes out the window. It's a different world in nursing school and the grading and thinking is totally different than in the class room.. Very...

  14. Nurses letting other nurses chart on their account

    navarrofutureRN replied to DQstatus's topic in General Students

    Oh my, no she didn't. And if that patient sues, and her friend charted the wrong thing or not exactly what her friend Would have charted it. If I'm an attorney I Would eat them alive in

  15. Working while in Nursing Program

    navarrofutureRN replied to Dezi919's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm in my third semester and have worked full time and passing with very good grades. For me I don't have a choice I'm an older non traditional student, meaning I'm a guy in the nursing program...

  16. Awkward moment?

    navarrofutureRN replied to Soran's topic in Male Nursing Students

    The things we say, let's not forget where we have come from! Speaking as a nursing student that's been a CNA, med-aide and MHT since the 90's when most of the students I attend school with were just...

  17. Pre-Nursing Help /: From BMCC to CUNY Hunter

    navarrofutureRN replied to gwenzilla's topic in New York Nursing

    Take the C and move on don't waste time trying to better your grade unless the program is very competitive and the C won't get you in and the A

  18. Most terrifying thing?

    navarrofutureRN replied to cracklingkraken's topic in General Students

    My fear was of the unknown, just didn't know what to expect, how to dress, act, but after the first semester you will settle in and relax and be a pro nursing student by the next semester. Skills...

  19. Can i still make it even though i got a c in a&p?

    navarrofutureRN replied to melikay's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm here in Texas and I made a C in A&P 1, 2 is much easier.. Don't be too upset you still can get in just make good grades the rest of the way or you can retake it to get a better grade. I got...

  20. Do you think eating in the classroom is rude?

    navarrofutureRN replied to Alnitak7's topic in General Students

    Really annoys me during lecture, I'm trying to listen and all I hear is the noise coming from potato chip bags rattling during the instructors

  21. Drug Calculation

    navarrofutureRN replied to das729's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You have pretty much answered your own question. If you are reconstituting it with 10ml and adding it to NS or LR then if it's 1000ml bag ran over 8 hrs the rate is 125ml/hr if it's in 500ml over 8hrs...

  22. Why should there be a certification to be a nursing assistant?

    navarrofutureRN replied to giraffe4's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I have been a CNA since 1996 and it is true that each state has it's own registry for nursing assistants. Being certified in Texas is a must most places here will not hire you unless you are...

  23. Awkward moment?

    navarrofutureRN replied to Soran's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Hey guys, just wanted to chime in on the topic. I am also a male nursing student. I think I can put your minds at ease a little. I have been working in labor and delivery since 1999 as a scrub tech/...