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1. Peds & active duty military nursing

   patoyia replied to patoyia's topic in Government

   Thanks for the info!

2. Peds & active duty military nursing

   patoyia replied to patoyia's topic in Government

   Also, I got an email saying I got a reply from denders but don't see anything? Any suggestions as to why? I can only read the first sentence then it gives a link back to this thread to finish reading?

3. Peds & active duty military nursing

   patoyia replied to patoyia's topic in Government

4. Peds & active duty military nursing

   patoyia posted a topic in Government

   Hi everyone!I am thinking about military nursing and am wondering if there is much need for Peds nurses? Will I be able to do Peds as active duty or will I get put in med/surg? Is there a certain branch that would be more likely to place in Peds? Or ...

5. Mistake made...tell or not?

   patoyia replied to patoyia's topic in General Nursing

   It would be a nursing mistake, not sure how severe but am thinking for the debate that it doesn't matter. I guess the question it, it the pt isn't hurt by it do you admit the mistake to the family??

6. Mistake made...tell or not?

   patoyia posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am participating in a grp debate in my nursing topics class and was wondering if anyone had any insights into this topic. The debate is over whether or not a nurse should tell the family when a mistake is made w/o any harm to the pt. Does anyone ...

7. Chances of getting hired in Colorado being a new grad of an out-of-state ADN program?

   patoyia replied to Phoenixlight's topic in Colorado

   Hello, I am not sure what all the concern is about not being able to get a job in CO for nursing, from my experience there still is a shortage in CO. I am not yet a nurse but i have RN friends and RN student friends, I will be starting school this Oc...

8. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

   patoyia replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado

   I have a question about the BSN program, I know that it is 22months long. I was wondering if anyone is allowed to take one an extra class etc., to speed up the process?? Thanks:D

9. Accreditation Question

   patoyia replied to patoyia's topic in Government

   I don't have by RN yet, can you do an online BSN w/o RN?? I dunno, i have some decisions to make! Thanks

10. Accreditation Question

    patoyia replied to patoyia's topic in Government

    Thanks for your insight and help!!! Will do

11. Accreditation Question

    patoyia replied to patoyia's topic in Government

    I am a grad of UNC, however they are really really competitive!! The acceleraded program only takes like 10 people and you have to work in Norther CO for 2yrs. I dunno maybe going in as a regualr student at UNC??

12. Accreditation Question

    patoyia replied to patoyia's topic in Government

    I am from Denver, and i have looked into other schools. Regis U, i applied and didn't get in they denied 2/3 of the applicant pool. Metro/CU Denver i couldn't apply for b/c i just finished my pre-reqs and didn't meet the deadline.

13. Accreditation Question

    patoyia replied to patoyia's topic in Government

    Shoot!!! I was thinking this much but thought i would ask. The only thing i can think to do is wait until the school gets its accreditation and then go for the military?? The prob is i really don't want to wait anylonger (im not getting any younge...

14. What about having 'Undercover Nurses'?

    patoyia replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    Yikes!!! Three 12's in a row!!! Go to bed

15. What about having 'Undercover Nurses'?

    patoyia replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    i think undercover nursing would be a great idea!!! of course not conducted by the hospital itself but by and independent evaluating agency, that will publish its report for both admin and staff to read. i think that would be the only way to get ri...