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1. Does the NMC accept MSN in Advanced Pediatric Nursing?

   klama78 replied to klama78's topic in International

   Hhhmmmm ... That's what I keep hearing. I am considering doing the 3yr Bsn here, then Opt if possible, then do a Masters. I've got the opportunity to go to a very good school here and get some fabulous training and education. Given the scary state of...

2. Does the NMC accept MSN in Advanced Pediatric Nursing?

   klama78 posted a topic in International

   Hi I'm a UK citizen in the US hoping to do a Direct Entry Masters (3yr course) in Pediatric nursing. The likelihood is, given the visa situation/retrogression that I will have to come home once I have done my OPT and get a job back in the UK. Will th...

3. NICU/Newborn Nursery volunteer opportunities

   klama78 posted a topic in Massachusetts

   Hi, I am a pre-nursing student aiming to do a DEMSN at IHP next Fall 2009. I was wondering if anyone had any contacts either at Children's, BWH or MGH for the NICU/Newborn Nursery? I am trying to find a volunteering opportunity in the NICU or Newborn...

4. Volunteer/Shadow experience in the NICU

   klama78 replied to klama78's topic in NICU

   Thanks Steve :) I was wondering about the kangaroo care in the NICU. Would you recommend I ask for volunteer experience in a newbie nursery first then, if I want to do more hands on care? Or is it out of the question that a volunteer can do hands on ...

5. Volunteer/Shadow experience in the NICU

   klama78 replied to klama78's topic in NICU

   Anyone? I'd really appreciate any advice from anyone on how to get the ball rolling on becoming a NICU nurse.

6. Volunteer/Shadow experience in the NICU

   klama78 posted a topic in NICU

   I am at the start of the road to becoming a NNP. I'll be doing an accelerated BSN first, hopefully starting next summer, then gaining a couple of years experience as an RN, then on to do my Masters after that. But before I get onto the accelerated BS...

7. MGH Institute of Health Professions

   klama78 replied to AdrienneRN2b's topic in Massachusetts

   Hi Angie :) Thanks for replying! I would like to know more about the quality of teaching, the NP job prospects (as I've heard Boston is a NIGHTMARE to try and get a new grad position) and also whether IHP offer a decent financial package to help with...

8. A&P 1 Spring 08

   klama78 replied to PreRN Katie's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I know exactly how you feel PBD :) Hard work certainly does pay off and I keep staring at my A in shock LOL :)

9. Spring '08 Grades!!!! Be Proud!!

   klama78 replied to modelmama07's topic in Pre-Nursing

   So I got my Chemical Science grade: B- And my A and P 1 grade: A If I add on last Semester's Biology grade (A) my GPA so far is 3.66! I hope that I can continue to do well, I know I'll never have a 4.0 but hopefully my grades so far will help get me ...

10. Spring '08 Grades!!!! Be Proud!!

    klama78 replied to modelmama07's topic in Pre-Nursing

    So far I have: French A Nutrition A am waiting for my Chemical Science grade, and I have my A & P final tonight (AAAGGGGHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!)

11. Question about time management..

    klama78 replied to SavingSage211's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I hear you about internet usage LOL :) Here I am on allnurses when I should be writing up a paper....

12. A&P 1 Spring 08

    klama78 replied to PreRN Katie's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Hi D it's K!!! Finally got around to posting on here!!! So have you heard from our Lovely Prof yet? I emailed him on Wednesday to ask about my grades etc. No reply yet. Grrrrrrr. Am getting pretty annoyed. Anyway, let's hope he has our results on Tue...

13. MGH-IHP Direct Entry Program: Pros/cons? Current/graduated students please respond!

    klama78 replied to hemicoffee's topic in Post Graduate

    I'd be really interested to hear answers too as I am planning on applying for the DEMSN Fall 09 entry this fall.

14. MGH Institute of Health Professions

    klama78 replied to AdrienneRN2b's topic in Massachusetts

    I'm planning on applying for the DEMSN this fall for entry in Fall 09. I would really love to talk to anyone who is on the course already, so if you are please could you help :)

15. The MSN/EB2 situation

    klama78 replied to klama78's topic in International

    Thanks for your advice so far Suzanne and Ironclad :) I realise I cannot do the OPT and study full time, they are seperate entities albeit still attached to the student visa. What the school has told me is I can do the BSN, take the NCLEX and then do...