CarolM

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1. Question for LPNs/LVNs

   CarolM replied to mattcastens's topic in General Nursing

   I can give you a good reason why someone may go for an LPN instead of an RN: Here in Georgia, the HOPE Grant pays full tuition and fees at any of the State Technical Institutes or Tech Colleges for Georgia residents or military dependents -- but, t...

2. When A Delivery Goes Bad

   CarolM replied to CarolM's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I agree it's not always necessarily safer on an OB ward -- my own OB didn't show up until 5-10 minutes after my daughter was born. She was delivered by an experienced L&D RN and her Nursing Student! What an experience for the student -- she was ...

3. When A Delivery Goes Bad

   CarolM posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I am a Pre-Nursing student and have often wondered about the following situation: since Midwives are only permitted to treat and deliver uncomplicated pregnancies and deliveries, what happens if once the delivery begins, something goes wrong and it b...

4. Regents College/College Network

   CarolM replied to PCav's topic in General Nursing

   Nancy, The web site for Regents College is www.regents.edu They offer ASNs, BSNs, and MSNs. I think the MSN in in Nursing Administration, but I'm not positive. ------------------

5. Seeking Advice From Nursing Educators

   CarolM posted a topic in Educators

   I am a 39 year old mother of two planning to return to college in Fall 2001 to earn a BSN. Since it's been so long since I've had any science courses, I'm planning to do some self-study in Chemistry and A&P to prepare for meeting the science pre...

6. Any Suggestions to help prepare for Nursing School?

   CarolM posted a topic in General Nursing

   I'm planning to return to college next Fall (2001) to work on a BSN. I'm planning to do some self-study prior to that in courses I have to take, such as Chemistry and Anatomy & Physiology, to help me be on top of things when I start school. D...

7. Do Any States Require BSN?

   CarolM replied to CarolM's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks, A, for the info. I had heard that New York was going to require a BSN within the next few years and that current nurses without a BSN would have to go back to school to upgrade. [This message has been edited by CarolM (edited June 08, 2000...

8. Do Any States Require BSN?

   CarolM posted a topic in General Nursing

   Does anyone know if any states currently require a BSN as the minimum entry level preparation to obtain an RN license? Are any states seriously considering such a move? I'm just wondering since most of the professional nursing groups endorse the BS...

9. getting that first nursing position

   CarolM replied to Newnurse's topic in General Nursing

   Congratulations on graduating at the top of your nursing school class! If you are willing to relocate to Georgia, most of the major hospitals in Middle and South Georgia are all advertising that they are actively hiring new graduates and are recruit...

10. What's Correctional Nursing Like?

    CarolM posted a topic in Correctional

    I am a nursing student-to-be (still getting those prerequsites out of the way) and have often wondered what it would be like to work in a prison as a nurse. How are you treated by the inmates? All the documentaries I've seen regarding prison life p...