Pledger55

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1. Easiest and Toughest Classes In UT Arlington RN-BSN Program

   Pledger55 replied to commonsense's topic in Texas (UTA)

   I graduated this past august taking one class at a time. Get comfortable with APA formatting. Discussion posts every week in Italy post by midnight on Wednesday and 2 responses and assignments quizzes exams are usually due by midnight Saturday. I...

2. So is there really a nursing shortage?

   Pledger55 replied to VegGal's topic in General Nursing

   We can talk about shortage all day give an opinion but the data is there. It's there many variables that make that difference yes. During my BSN I did many papers and research that stuck with me. With baby boomers retiring soon there will be an i...

3. Easiest and Toughest Classes In UT Arlington RN-BSN Program

   Pledger55 replied to commonsense's topic in Texas (UTA)

   You bet pearlyapple. You can always apply for the RN to MSN if you dont think the quality of the program is enough for you. You can always just finish the BSN route (once in the RN to MSN) and find another school that provides more value.

4. Short staffing incentive ideas???

   Pledger55 replied to kms6417's topic in General Nursing

   Burnout: Impact on Nursing and Quality of Care

5. Easiest and Toughest Classes In UT Arlington RN-BSN Program

   Pledger55 replied to commonsense's topic in Texas (UTA)

   Hardest to Easiest Nursing: Research B Holistic Health Assessment B Holistic care of older adults.A Care of Vulnerable Populations A Nursing Management A Professional Nursing A/B ..A Health promotion Medical term ---->most time consuming class ov...

6. N4465 Vulnerable Populations (RN-BSN)

   Pledger55 replied to Meriwhen's topic in Texas (UTA)

   jlmarsh7 im taking the course now. I have done ok on past 2 quizzes they give a study guide with what pages to read. This seems to help.

7. RN's in my ED are having a problem with a tech, need advice

   Pledger55 replied to LyndsaySRN's topic in Emergency

   What else is she doing that your not seeing? I would bring it up on chain of command. Talk to her document it. Bring it to charge or if your charge write her up. I know you have alot of work to already do. But she is working under your licenses...

8. "Smart" students make bad nurses?

   Pledger55 replied to joseyjo's topic in General Nursing

   Every RN needs to pass the NCLEX and RN school. I have a friend whom teaches at a 2 year technical college (Information Security). In there criteria is that C is average, B is above average, A is excellent. Most program I would generalize require ...

9. Capstone UTA

   Pledger55 replied to baetzel88's topic in Texas (UTA)

   I have three classes left. Just took research. Im wondering what to expect from Capstone since it is 7 weeks long compared to 5 like all the other classes.

10. How to NOT interview for your RN/LPN job!

    Pledger55 replied to musicianRN's topic in Job Hunt

    It amazing that some things are so obvious but people tend to not see them as obvious. Thinking outside the box is something that is about as rare as common sense these days.

11. UT Tyler Spring '13 Admission

    Pledger55 replied to michkerr's topic in Texas

    Did it come in an email or mail?

12. UT Tyler Spring '13 Admission

    Pledger55 replied to michkerr's topic in Texas

    So we should know sometime next week right?

13. UT Tyler Fall 2012

    Pledger55 replied to luckyberries's topic in Texas

    Those that applied to UT Tyler for this Fall 2012. Those that were accepted and not accepted care to share what your points were and if you were accepted or not. Thanks.