Swilson70

Swilson70 has 4 years experience and specializes in Emergency Nursing.

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1. UTA FNP Academic Partnership Program June 30th 2014 Session

   Swilson70 replied to OBTXRN's topic in Texas (UTA)

   So far so good...week 1was ok, quiz was fine...still working on that paper...but overall it's been ok....

2. Anyone doing UTA's AP-FNP program (6/30 start)?

   Swilson70 replied to malenurse122879's topic in NP Students

   I will be starting June 30 as well...yeah, that syllabus was scary!!! I've been trying to get a head start, picked my concept and found 15-20 articles to look over, but still feel a bit overwhelmed!

3. UTA NURS 5327

   Swilson70 replied to trinitymaster's topic in Texas (UTA)

   Research...ugh....just saying the word out loud makes me throw up a little in my mouth...keep us posted about how it goes, I'm interested to see how it compares to the undergrad research class (which was a disaster!). I'm taking 5327 in a couple of ...

4. UTA NURS 5327

   Swilson70 replied to trinitymaster's topic in Texas (UTA)

   I will be starting 5327 in a couple of weeks, thanks for the advice! My books came yesterday and I plan to start reading it tomorrow just to get a jump start...

5. UTA FNP Academic Partnership Program June 30th 2014 Session

   Swilson70 replied to OBTXRN's topic in Texas (UTA)

   I have heard the same thing from some on-campus students... I have been scouting out preceptors already, have secured some good leads so far, but we will see if they pan out...

6. UTA FNP Academic Partnership Program June 30th 2014 Session

   Swilson70 replied to OBTXRN's topic in Texas (UTA)

   How long will that route take?

7. UTA FNP Academic Partnership Program June 30th 2014 Session

   Swilson70 replied to OBTXRN's topic in Texas (UTA)

   I know the notification was a bit late, but considering the deadline for all supporting docs was just a week and a half ago, this wasn't a bad turn around. A few of the other programs I was looking into we're taking apps for August of next year, so ...

8. UTA FNP Academic Partnership Program June 30th 2014 Session

   Swilson70 replied to OBTXRN's topic in Texas (UTA)

   I guess it's better than twice that much every 5 weeks... I am going to have to take out loans to subsidize the expense...and add in tuition reimbursement to help a bit too...this is one of the least expensive programs from reputable schools that I ...

9. UTA FNP Academic Partnership Program June 30th 2014 Session

   Swilson70 replied to OBTXRN's topic in Texas (UTA)

   A friend of mine in the program said she bought the book "clinical pathophysiology made incredibly simple" for patho and she said the book was extremely helpful...I just ordered it on amazon...

10. UTA FNP Academic Partnership Program June 30th 2014 Session

    Swilson70 replied to OBTXRN's topic in Texas (UTA)

    Just looked at the degree plan...UTA now has a 1 class at a time plan as well as a 2 class at a time plan!!!!

11. UTA FNP Academic Partnership Program June 30th 2014 Session

    Swilson70 replied to OBTXRN's topic in Texas (UTA)

    Oh believe me, I have some too! 2 classes at a time will be daunting while working full time ( I don't have the option of either going PT or not working...). So I am going to have to buckle down and just do it!

12. UTA FNP Academic Partnership Program June 30th 2014 Session

    Swilson70 replied to OBTXRN's topic in Texas (UTA)

    Yes...I stopped checking website after 5...but got an email at 8:00 tonight...then checked website and it said acceptance granted...

13. UTA FNP Academic Partnership Program June 30th 2014 Session

    Swilson70 replied to OBTXRN's topic in Texas (UTA)

    I'm in...what a load off...

14. UTA FNP Academic Partnership Program June 30th 2014 Session

    Swilson70 replied to OBTXRN's topic in Texas (UTA)

    Still no word!! I'm going nuts over this...

15. UTA FNP Academic Partnership Program June 30th 2014 Session

    Swilson70 replied to OBTXRN's topic in Texas (UTA)

    I havent heard anything yet either! But maybe they are notifying people now!!! I hope to hear something very soon!