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1. Virginia BSN-RN students/graduates: Need your help!

   esayaray replied to esayaray's topic in General Students

   Response from VCU for anyone who's interested: 1 credit didactic = 1 hour in the classroom for 15 weeks plus 2 hours of preparation time. 1 credit clinical = 2 hours in clinical setting for 15 weeks plus 2 hours prep time. -So, my calculations gave m...

2. Virginia BSN-RN students/graduates: Need your help!

   esayaray replied to esayaray's topic in General Students

   Aha... well, that makes sense. Sucks it has to be that way but I totally understand why they're being cautious in that case. And I doubt I'll get CGFNS to impart on any information before I pay them $$$ to do so . I need the information on a more com...

3. Virginia BSN-RN students/graduates: Need your help!

   esayaray replied to esayaray's topic in General Students

   Which party determines the amount of theoretical hours, which should be completed in all BSN-RN programs? The BoN? Why would they not share that information? Don't the amount of hours awarded for each credit hour differ from university to university?...

4. Virginia BSN-RN students/graduates: Need your help!

   esayaray replied to esayaray's topic in General Students

   I have looked at school websites and sample curriculums but I cannot find any information on how their credit hours are evaluated. I sent VCU an e-mail but posted here as well in the hopes that I might receive a faster response. Va BON said they are ...

5. Virginia BSN-RN students/graduates: Need your help!

   esayaray replied to esayaray's topic in General Students

   Bump.

6. Virginia BSN-RN students/graduates: Need your help!

   esayaray posted a topic in General Students

   Hi, Can someone please help me figure out how many theoretical hours are required in all 6 areas (Med/Surg, Obstetrics & Pediatrics, Mental Health and Geriatrics) from a traditional BSN-RN program in Virginia (VCU)? How many credit hours do you n...

7. Please Help!

   esayaray replied to esayaray's topic in International

   Bump..

8. How to: Applying for the CGFNS CES

   esayaray replied to iirnited's topic in Registration

   Foreign nurses applying to Virginia... please drop me a private message. I need help!

9. CGFNS: From Final review to In QA Review

   esayaray replied to iirnited's topic in Registration

   Hi! Were you exempted from taking the English exam due to theoretical hours received in English? Do you know why you were exempted from taking the English language exam? Thank you for your help! I'm in the process of applying to Virginia bon via Cgfn...

10. Studying for NCLEX; State of Virginia Requirements

    esayaray replied to esayaray's topic in General World

    Thank you! I'm not receiving alerts on responses I receive on my threads but thank you so much for responding! Thankfully I was able to get the answers to most of these questions on the original thread :)

11. Please Help!

    esayaray replied to esayaray's topic in International

    Thank you so much silverdragon! When I contacted Virginia's BON, I was informed they require a total of 500 clinical hours in all areas and a minimum of 8 hours in obs/maternity and pediatrics... but ofc I would have to complete many more hours than ...

12. Please Help!

    esayaray posted a topic in International

    Hi, I'm working on my RN licensure applications via CGFNS (filling out sample versions) of CES professional report since I'm applying to Virginia. My mind is going insane trying to figure out if I have sufficient enough theoretical hours in obstetric...

13. Studying for NCLEX; State of Virginia Requirements

    esayaray replied to esayaray's topic in General World

    Bump Please!

14. Studying for NCLEX; State of Virginia Requirements

    esayaray posted a topic in General World

    Hi :) I'm currently in the process of studying for the NCLEX-RN examination using Saunders, Exam Cram, Kaplan, all the audio books I can find about the NCLEX and topics in the NCLEX and I'm listening to various different podcasts. Literally drowning ...

15. Finland - USA (2013)

    esayaray replied to esayaray's topic in Registration

    Hi everyone! I called Virginia BON and was told the total clinical hours requirement for the state of Virginia is 500 hours and that the board looks for an absolute minimum of 8 hours in all five areas of clinicals (although it is highly recommended ...