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    Another Biol 189 pickle

    Apple-Core replied to c4tldy's topic in Nevada Nursing

    From what I understand you can take your Bio anywhere as long as it is a recognized higher education establishment, and transfer your credit in. So - perhaps consider looking further afield...get the...
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    US RN to UK - agency or direct?

    Apple-Core replied to kaitfinder's topic in Nurse Registration

    NHS Jobs - Applying from Overseas I moved from Canada to be a nurse in the UK – but now I want to quit | Healthcare Professionals Network | The Guardian That second link is from a Canadian nurse....
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    Maricopa Comm College CEP Fall 2017 Applicants

    Apple-Core replied to MiladyMalarkey's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Generally 6-8 weeks after the deadline closes you will receive an email if you are accepted. The decline emails go out after that. Good luck! I remember the wait - it was
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    CEP Fall 2018

    Apple-Core replied to lizadams's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Yes - this is a new "rule". I suggest reading through all the brochures (available on the CEP website) and making sure you select the one that works best for
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    Real books vs ebooks

    Apple-Core replied to Polly Peptide's topic in General Students

    I would suggest this too - and what I did to save $$ was buy the previous edition of the "real" book. There is hardly any difference, but tons
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    British nurse moving to los angeles

    Apple-Core replied to britishnurse19's topic in California Nursing

    Could you ask the legal team who are helping with your documents for emigration? Are you applying for a green card? Or will you be on the H1
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    HELP. I AM DROWNING

    Apple-Core replied to Gus0110's topic in Nursing Career

    From what I have heard, and admittedly this is just what I have heard and not experienced, the first year of nursing can be absolutely miserable....more stressful than nursing school even. In...
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    How long did it take you to find your first job as a new grad

    Apple-Core replied to EDNURSE20's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    What is considered a stellar
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    Loosing hope

    Apple-Core replied to Mtac32's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm glad you were able to understand what was meant - however, clearly several of us were confused by the OP. The original response to the OP was simply asking for clarification. This entire thread...
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    Asking someone to pin you - Ideas?

    Apple-Core replied to pearlbubbles's topic in General Students

    How interesting! So there could be 10 graduates and 10 different
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    Asking someone to pin you - Ideas?

    Apple-Core replied to pearlbubbles's topic in General Students

    I'm interested in your question because it is my understanding that all the graduates get their pin from the same person during the ceremony - probably the director of the nursing school or someone...
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    Loosing hope

    Apple-Core replied to Mtac32's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Why the attitude? I also read your OP as if you had a "ton of experience" as an RN, which didn't make sense to me either because you had just gotten your
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    What type of nurses work regular hours?

    Apple-Core replied to Emendoza01's topic in General Students

    School nurses have more regular hours, although not sure you'd get those positions straight out of nursing school. I have a friend who works as a prison nurse who does M-F 7-5. You could work more...
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    CEP Fall 2018

    Apple-Core replied to lizadams's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Hi - You are allowed to apply for up to 3 community colleges (you rank them in order of preference) and then 1 University. There are currently 5 Universities (or 6 if you included GCU, but that's for...
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    question re suit

    Apple-Core replied to 40isthenew30's topic in General Nursing

    I doubt anyone will remember or really care...I know I wouldn't if I was interviewing you! Have you considered Goodwill? That way you won't have to drop a fortune on something, and if you need it...
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    Maricopa Comm College CEP Fall 2017 Uni/Spring 2018 CC Applicants

    Apple-Core replied to Apple-Core's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Hi There Sayla - Well, your GPA is stellar, and if you improve your HESI (don't know what it was before - I'm just going off what you said above) then you are in with a very good chance of getting...
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    Should I Switch?

    Apple-Core replied to CookiesOrCreme's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I'm pretty lucky - I'm not fazed by "gross" stuff in general, although I do get a bit "gagged" at boogers. I was working in a store one time, and a guy cam in obviously drunk, but he had two enormous...
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    Maricopa Comm College CEP Fall 2017 Uni/Spring 2018 CC Applicants

    Apple-Core replied to Apple-Core's topic in Arizona Nursing

    By the way - out of interest, which CC are you applying to, and which
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    Maricopa Comm College CEP Fall 2017 Uni/Spring 2018 CC Applicants

    Apple-Core replied to Apple-Core's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Hi there - You are welcome to join in here - everyone is welcome! Yes, my GPA was about 3.7 .... or something like that. I honestly don't recall the exact figure, and because I'm now a semester in (I...
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    Why do some nurses hate it in others pump at work?

    Apple-Core replied to remotefuse's topic in General Nursing

    Actually, in England, it is!!!! Hence "pumping at work" is frowned upon, although for the pumpee it much quicker than locating the nearest bathroom.... (I'm sorry - I keep getting email updates in...
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    Black Sheep...time to leave?

    Apple-Core replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    My heart breaks reading some of these posts. My youngest daughter is painfully introverted. I worry for her future, although I have to say it is a relief to know that you have all gone on to have...
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    Need some input please.

    Apple-Core replied to Pjones71's topic in Chamberlain College

    I'm 45 and just heading to nursing school...I really wouldn't give too much thought to your age. I don't. But what I *would* give thought to is the level of debt you are considering taking on....
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    How do you handle rude comments?

    Apple-Core replied to MA Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    By the way, I usually respond with, "excuse me...?" and then if they have the audacity to repeat themselves, I remain silent..... usually does the
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    Should I Switch?

    Apple-Core replied to CookiesOrCreme's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Read this.......if you can make it through to the end then you're half way there! =0)
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    How do you handle rude comments?

    Apple-Core replied to MA Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    I am so sorry......people can be so terribly insensitive at times, and it is especially hurtful when they are the ones you have turned to for support. I can't imagine how it must feel to have not just...