Mr BSN

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1. Platt college?

   Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado

   University of Phoenix Grand Canyon Medical University of South Carolina Those programs have formal letters of agreement to accept Platt grads, MUSC offers a 95% online NP, you travel there one week per semester. If your 'whole reason for going into n...

2. Platt college?

   Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado

   Yes, a Platt degree is acceptable to the military, some of my classmates looked into taking a commission when they graduated.

3. Platt college?

   Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado

   Go meet with the financial aid people. Short answer is "yes, you can make payments" but the terms are pretty specific.

4. Platt college?

   Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado

   It's much easier to buy from earlier classes than you would think, you'll run into them regularly. Regarding networking, your class size is small enough that emails are the easiest way to communicate. Good luck in your nursing career, and enjoy your ...

5. Platt college?

   Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado

   Askingnurse, you seem to have received a great deal of bad information and you're obviously trying to find answers. Good for you. I am, however, a fulltime nursing student and have spent more time than I care to on this message board. Please feel fre...

6. Platt college?

   Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado

   Dear askingnurse: Are you interested in obtaining a BSN or an ADN? Either will permit you to take the national licensing exam and enter the nursing profession, but one is a baccalaurate degree preparing you for graduate study if you wish, the other i...

7. Full Circle, My First Year of Nursing

   Mr BSN replied to Imafloat's topic in New Nurse

   Wow, if I could somehow thank you twice I certainly would! Great post, and I look forward to reading more of your insight.

8. Platt college?

   Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado

   I'm afraid that I cannot be of help, as I've gone through the program on loans or scholarships. I suspect that you could get an answer from someone in the office.

9. Poll: As a male in Nursing school, my goal/desire is to work in this area....

   Mr BSN replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Male Students

   I know a bit about the subject, although that's not where I'm heading. My wife works as an Industrial Hygenist, which overlaps a bit with OHN. I also have a close relative who works as an Occupational Health physician for a major auto manufacturer (w...

10. Does every new nurse need to start on med surg?

    Mr BSN replied to jc449's topic in New Nurse

    Thank you for your input Silver_Girl, I hope to emulate your experience in a few months. I (and perhaps other readers) would be interested in hearing more about what drove you to ICU, and what you wish you had known before walking through that door f...

11. Platt college?

    Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado

    My apologies, I misspoke in my last post! Platt is working on an agreement with UCSF (and others), and currently has articulation agreements with University of Phoenix and Grand Canyon (both regionally accredited universities offering in-residence an...

12. Platt college?

    Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado

    A few points: Wildchipmunk raises good issues, but I'd like to make a small correction to this item: Another thing to consider is that the credits at Platt are non-transferable. This is because they created their program with a different time line t...

13. Platt college?

    Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado

    ColoradoGrl: First of all, this is a question best answered by someone in financial aid. I can tell you a bit about my situation but it will probably not be the same as yours. You pay as you go. The program lasts about 36 months, divided into four ac...

14. Platt college?

    Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado

    Yep, still here!

15. Help with Colorado Relocation and Nursing School

    Mr BSN replied to Phoenixlight's topic in Colorado

    Hello again Lucy! I wanted to post a quick update, because I found a school that does have a formal EMT-P to BSN program. It is not, however, in the Denver area, it's in Pueblo (about 100 miles to the south of Denver). The school is Colorado State Un...