Skylarslaughter

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1. Commuting for Accredited school vs Non Accredited?

   Skylarslaughter replied to Skylarslaughter's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Well from all the information I've gathered from comments and research, and actually visiting Keiser University and meeting with an adviser...I'm pretty sure my decision is going to be Keiser because its an accredited, established, and respected inst...

2. Commuting for Accredited school vs Non Accredited?

   Skylarslaughter posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   I have finished the majority of my prerequisites and decided that the best option for me is to get into a private school to attain my RN license quickly. My choices are between two non-accredited private nursing programs (Southeastern College and Ras...

3. Advice for maintaining a 4.0 taking an 18 credit course load while working?

   Skylarslaughter posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hello! I'm incredibly interested in the medical field and I absolutely love science classes and math classes. Basically, I'm 18 and in a community college and so far I have 20 credits and a 4.0 gpa. I signed up for my classes in the fall and I'm in...

4. Biology is required for BSN?

   Skylarslaughter posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   I assumed that since you must take Anatomy and Physiology, Microbiology, and Chemestry that you wouldn't have to take Biology...I mean what's the point? But on the UCF website it says Biology 1 is required. Is this for all schools? If so, would taki...

5. I need serious advice on whether I should become a nurse!

   Skylarslaughter replied to Skylarslaughter's topic in Career Support

   I'm aware of that also, but I just really want to know where the most jobs are available. I know I love both nursing or teaching...but if say...I am a single young female very capable of relocating anywhere I need to and I have no other obligations.....

6. I need serious advice on whether I should become a nurse!

   Skylarslaughter posted a topic in Career Support

   Considering the economy and the fact that I have been reading all over this site about new graduate nurses unable to find jobs. I was posting quite frequently on this site a few months ago, but I'm back on because I've had some serious doubts about t...

7. NP vs PA? Scope difference and difference in practice?

   Skylarslaughter replied to Skylarslaughter's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Yeah I've looked at most of them but I guess what I am trying to figure out is....if I my main desire is to work in pediatric intensive care...and my goal is to really help and care for the children....would I be able to be myself and be PA, and not...

8. NP vs PA? Scope difference and difference in practice?

   Skylarslaughter replied to Skylarslaughter's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Is that really true? That's interesting, I'll look into that thanks! ...although I'm not quite sure I could handle the load of both schools at the same time lol.

9. NP vs PA? Scope difference and difference in practice?

   Skylarslaughter posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   I'm trying to get information on the difference in lifestyle of being a Physicians Assistant vs a Nurse Practitioner....I know that obviously PAs must work under the supervision of a doctor and Nurse Practitioners are advanced nurses but both require...

10. anyone else feel kinda lonely in this job?

    Skylarslaughter replied to bennyRN's topic in Stress 101

    Wow...I feel you totally. Just like me. Except I'm not even a nurse yet, I'm working on my pre-requsities for nursing school and it's been a year since I left high school....a year and a half actually and I rarely ever talk to all my high school frie...

11. How can I best assure that I'll get job after nursing school?

    Skylarslaughter posted a topic in General Nursing

    I've decided after months of stressing out over a decision that I am going to do this ADN nursing school no matter what. Because my dream is to work in the hospital and medical and help people. So now I am trying to be positive as much as I can, in s...

12. How to get a 4.0 GPA in my prerequisites?

    Skylarslaughter posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    I just started summer classes at my community college, I'm taking prerequisites for the nursing program. Right now it's Prealgebra and Science of Human Nutrition. I want to make it my goal to get a 4.0 gpa in my prerequisite classes. I know it's not ...

13. Nurse Practitioner vs. Medical School, subjects covered?

    Skylarslaughter replied to Skylarslaughter's topic in Career Support

    It's been a while since I replied on here...I think...lol but anyway thanks guys for all your comments and for taking time out to give me advice. I tend to get very stressed out when I start trying to figure my whole life out...which I try to do alot...

14. Nurse Practitioner vs. Medical School, subjects covered?

    Skylarslaughter replied to Skylarslaughter's topic in Career Support

    I cannot shadow people. That's impossible for me at this moment. All I can do is go to college right now. And I am anxious about my future. Very much.

15. Nurse Practitioner vs. Medical School, subjects covered?

    Skylarslaughter posted a topic in Career Support

    Hello, I am 17 and entering community college in 2 weeks. I've already signed up and registered for all my classes in order to get into the ADN program. I'm going to work torwards a Bachelors in Nursing. That's the major I want, and after all my rese...