betterlatethannever

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1. considering nursing school at 45 yo

   betterlatethannever replied to turtlesrus's topic in General Students

   I was 49 when I started, and will be 51 when I graduate in March! I've been in the medical field my entire working life as a certified medical assistant and I decided I may as well get paid for my knowldge. I'm the oldest in my class, but have foun...

2. Apollo College myths

   betterlatethannever replied to carsonallen1's topic in Arizona

   Like any college, Apollo college has it's pro's and it's con's. Yes, it's expensive and an accelerated program, so you do a lot of self teaching. Any education, you get out of it what you put into it. You can spend your time griping and moaning ab...

3. Hints for Med/Surg Nursing

   betterlatethannever replied to nurse grace RN's topic in General Nursing

   Very nicely done! I am a 2nd year student, and the nurses I met in my med/surg rotation last semester could have benefited from your article. I have to say med/surg looks like a lot of work, and some of the patients can be quite grumpy, but if more...

4. Apollo Nursing School

   betterlatethannever replied to Mayaquice's topic in Arizona

   They tell us it aplies to the University of Phx BSN program, but I haven't researched it yet.

5. Apollo Nursing School

   betterlatethannever replied to Mayaquice's topic in Arizona

   Apoloo has classes starting q 16 weeks. I am starting the second session in July, so as I move to 2nd session, a new 1st session will start, etc. You can take you pre-req's or you can transfer in some credits. They are, however, very particular ab...