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  1. I am seeking information regarding massage therapy certification for RNs. I know the laws and requirements vary from state to state and currently PA has passed a certification law which has not yet been enacted. The information regarding MT for RNs i...
  2. Frontier School ADN - MSN Bridge

    I know this post is from some time ago but here goes. I am in the program and so far I have had a very good experience. The phone interviews vary as a friend of mine also in the program was ask different questions than I. The questions are all relate...
  3. Frontier ADN-MSN

    Hey Mona, Here we are again. ;)Had a wonderful time at Frontier and looking forward to going back in April. I have run into quite a few NPs and CNEPs in the weeks since we returned that have either attended Frontier or knew of someone who did. All h...
  4. Becoming an NP w/out BSN??

    I would highly recommend checking out Frontier School of Midwifery and Family Nursing. They offer both bridge programs and direct entry MSN. The program is distance with several trips required to the school which is located in Hyden, KY. I can't say ...
  5. On-line RN-BSN or MSN programs

    Thomas Edison State College has an online program.
  6. Thanks Karen for posting this information. I haven't had much time to surf allnurses lately.......or do anything other than work for that matter so I appreciate you keeping us up to date. One question, do you know how the state will "collect" this i...
  7. AANP FNP Exam - PASSED!

    :balloons: Congratulations, what an accomplishment. You must feel very relieved!:balloons:
  8. About to take the IV insertion class...

    Could you provide some direction as to where on their site? I've been all over and can't seem to find the videos. Thanks so much.
  9. Med-surg for all?

    bjb wyo, Any experience you gain is valuable in one form or another. Follow your interest. If you get there and that one turns out not to be what you truly desire, finish your commitment and move forward. You will always take the experience with yo...
  10. Thanks Karen, this is good news for both the nursing shortage and nursing students. I wonder if the commitment is full or part time?
  11. Do I have hope of getting into NP school?

    Ditto Karmyk. Good advice.
  12. Patches left in public

    One side of me, the nurse side would have ask for a glove, scooped it up, and tossed it in a waste container. The other side of me the mom of adult children, would have said, "Nope this is a hospital and watched my child." (and I'm not saying you di...
  13. For Cheri...Congrats

    Sorry this is soooooo late, but the thoughts are just as sincere. You must be so relieved and proud. It's a tough road via distance ed but I know it has made me more driven to find answers when things jsut don't sit right. Certainly taught me to li...
  14. NP or Nurse-midwife - sonography

    Having complete ultrasound education in my background will aid me in my pursuit of my NP however in the offices I have worked in the past, we had a registered sonographer on the staff. I don't believe having full U/S education is as critical as it i...
  15. Rn-msn

    Tx2007, You will probably receive as many different answers as there are schools to pick from. Your decision to continue straight through would need to be based on your life, your responsibilities, your $$, your desire, etc. For me age is a factor, ...