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  1. I just got accepted as well. But in the Accelerated track. I may back out though and just go Generic, so those who didnt get accelerated, don't fret.
  2. Thanks Carrie, Any advice on new incoming students? I am clueless on what I need to start buying and reviewing (studying).
  3. Hey Duncan3178, what are the most important items we should pick up for our first semester? And could you tell us where we can buy good uniforms, shoes,
  4. I just got accepted and I start in October (2nd flex). I had the same questions you did. Thanks Duncan for answering them. I am taking Pharm in July and Med term(quick course) in July
  5. Nursing Insurance

    Well the cost of insurance doesnt seem that bad at all! I will most definitely be getting it after I graduate. And I will also look into the "occurrence" type as well. Like you said luvmy2angels,...
  6. Nursing Insurance

    I have a quick question about nursing insurance. I know that RNs are responsible for their actions and if something goes wrong, a lawsuit could be filed. Therefore they have "insurance" to pay for...
  7. Nursing Insurance

    "First of all, how would someone know if you were insured or not and with what company?" That was my first thought. How would they know? I'll have to ask my classmate to get more details. So is it...
  8. Okay I am going to be taking Intro. Chem this semester and I havent taken any math in more than a few years. I have taken pre-cal and calculus in HS and pre-cal in College awhile back and did very...
  9. In need of prereq help for a prereq

    Thanks everyone for all your replies and help!!! I really appreciate everybody's
  10. In need of prereq help for a prereq

    Thanks for the reassurance! I feel a little better, its just been so long since I have done any math. I guess if I need a refresher I should just look online or get a cheap algebra book for
  11. DFW Area: How are LVN's making $21/hr. and RN's making $18-20/hr? What is up with that? Anyone care to
  12. I have taken Intro to Psych and made a "C"...So now I am going to retake it to raise my GPA. I also need to take LifeSpan Growth & Develop (another Psych course). Should I take these two together...
  13. As bad as they say??

    Is nursing as bad as others say it is? I just got through reading a thread about nurses saying that they would not reccommend the field. Either too much stress, too much dirty work, and unappreciated...
  14. I am new to nursing and I am trying to find out as much as I can. It seems many RNs/LVN's dislike many aspects of their jobs and feel they are underpaid. Since you have to be an RN before becoming a...
  15. Other Great Careers in Healthcare

    What about physical therapy assistant?? I dont think it pays ALOT...about 30-40k compared to an area where RNs make 35-45k. Just a suggestion....I don't hear alot of complaints about job stress or...
  16. As bad as they say??

    Thanks Tweety and llg for your more clarified and in depth responses...it is better than hearing "nope not gonna happen" or "don't count on it" attitude. I am considering nursing as a male nurse and I...
  17. As bad as they say??

    WOW!! This sounds like a WONDERFUL profession! Not one has stated anything really positive here, except that it is "not for the faint at heart." Which means what by the way?? So if there is nothing...
  18. There is alot of discussion on the poor salary rate for nurses. Many say that salary.com even overestimates the $$ nurses make a year. Im wondering if salary.com considers differential pay and...
  19. As bad as they say??

    Is nursing as bad as others say it is? I just got through reading a thread about nurses saying that they would not reccommend the field. Either too much stress, too much dirty work, and unappreciated...
  20. As bad as they say??

    What about being a mid-level practitioner? Are they more respected? That is my final goal-to become an NP or PA. But I like everything ideally about nursing without all the negative factors. I could...
  21. Have to get it out of my system....

    What's a
  22. Thinking of moving to Austin...

    Corvette Guy, I am interested working on my pre-reqs for nursing school and I would like to work in Austin once I finish nursing school. Is there a demand in that area and do you know what the entry...
  23. Do you like nursing in Texas?

    Despite starting salaries, what should I expect after a few years of experience as an
  24. Do you like nursing in Texas?

    Okay back on topic, I searched salary.com and it shows that Staff RN in San Antonio Averages $55,000 per year...I am sure this is after a few years of experience. Is this information
  25. Do you like nursing in Texas?

    What about Austin or San Antonio? I am new to nursing and I have no idea what GroupOne is or the concept of it....can anyone