Sciencedude1 BSN, RN

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    University of Texas at Arlington Fall 2020 Cohort

    Sciencedude1 replied to guest590593's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    yes not the t spot test. They do the quantiferon test which is also a blood
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    University of Texas at Arlington Fall 2020 Cohort

    Sciencedude1 replied to guest590593's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    Yeah I did one blood test throught labcorp. UTA will put in a order at labcorp for you but you have to request it through the immunization
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    University of Texas at Arlington Fall 2020 Cohort

    Sciencedude1 replied to guest590593's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    If I remember correctly I saw an email stating that the TEAS test was going to be waived for this upcoming application cycle due to the pandemic. After that the TEAS test is required. In regards to...
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    University of Texas at Arlington Fall 2020 Cohort

    Sciencedude1 replied to guest590593's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    Do you know what it has by any chance? Thats good to know maybe they have a description of what it is on their
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    University of Texas at Arlington Fall 2020 Cohort

    Sciencedude1 replied to guest590593's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    Brian are you talking about the cohorts that are currently doing clinicals or are you talking about our cohort? Also is anybody starting to buy medical gear for clinicals. I saw that we needed to get...
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    COVID - Cancelled clinicals

    Sciencedude1 replied to NurseKnope's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Hey check out the website. They are offering free student accounts for schools or clinical sites that have been effected by COVID19. I just came across it and remembered this thread....
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    University of Texas at Arlington Fall 2020 Cohort

    Sciencedude1 replied to guest590593's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    Yeah I havent really looked into obamacare until now. My health insurance has always been free through my employer but unfortunately I am going to discontinue my employment during the Summer so I need...
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    University of Texas at Arlington Fall 2020 Cohort

    Sciencedude1 replied to guest590593's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    Hey so I went to the government website and I was offered some kind of monthly credit towards insurance. It would be nice if we could use that credit towards the University health insurance since it...
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    COVID - Cancelled clinicals

    Sciencedude1 replied to NurseKnope's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Here is an artical discussing your concern regarding simulated clinical sites....
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    University of Texas at Arlington Fall 2020 Cohort

    Sciencedude1 replied to guest590593's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    Is it a blue card or a letter? If it's a letter they can scan it and email it to
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    University of Texas at Arlington Fall 2020 Cohort

    Sciencedude1 replied to guest590593's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    Lets hope that the COVID19 situation is undercontrol within the next few months. As of right now all clinical rotations are still a GO but I know many other schools are canceling clinical rotations....
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    University of Texas at Arlington Fall 2020 Cohort

    Sciencedude1 replied to guest590593's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    I dont think anyone is angered and your right to be concerned. Like I mentioned earlier UTA has a good first time passing rate on the NCLEX and that is what speaks volumes about the program. In the...
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    University of Texas at Arlington Fall 2020 Cohort

    Sciencedude1 replied to guest590593's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    Yeah I could see how being partnered will allow less competitive students to get in. But I imagine this is an incentive for hospitals to conduct clinical rotations at their facility. The AOBSN program...
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    University of Texas at Arlington Fall 2020 Cohort

    Sciencedude1 replied to guest590593's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    UTA does not have to lower their standards to allow more students to attend their program. All they have to do is increase their number of seats available. Increased teaching capacity doesnt equate to...
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    University of Texas at Arlington Fall 2020 Cohort

    Sciencedude1 replied to guest590593's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    Congratulations!
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    University of Texas at Arlington Fall 2020 Cohort

    Sciencedude1 replied to guest590593's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    Yeah I can there is a shortage across the country. I was able to buy just a few before all the panic buying started. I hope this corona virus subsides during the Summer. Stay safe everyone in these...
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    COVID - Cancelled clinicals

    Sciencedude1 replied to NurseKnope's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I am concerned about this occuring. I was accepted into an accelerated BSN. I am about to leave my teaching job to change careers into nursing. The good news though is I dont start until
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    University of Texas at Arlington Fall 2020 Cohort

    Sciencedude1 replied to guest590593's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    Yup that is where I uploaded my letter and it was
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    University of Texas at Arlington Fall 2020 Cohort

    Sciencedude1 replied to guest590593's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    I uploaded scanned copies of my immunizations and hep b titer result. I followed the attachment they sent us in the acceptance email for inplace. It tells you exactly what needs to be uploaded. I had...
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    University of Texas at Arlington Fall 2020 Cohort

    Sciencedude1 replied to guest590593's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    Yeah me too. I submited all my immunizations over the weekend. They were verified this afternoon. I believe they are verifying immunizations as they are coming
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    University of Texas at Arlington Fall 2020 Cohort

    Sciencedude1 replied to guest590593's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    I did two shots for Heplisav-B for Hep B 4 weeks apart. I did the titer a month after the series and it came out positive for immunity. On the UTA vaccinations video the heplisav-B is mentioned as an...
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    University of Texas at Arlington Fall 2020 Cohort

    Sciencedude1 replied to guest590593's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    Congratulations to everyone who has gotten in! I got accepted as well into the AO BSN. I had a 3.879 general admissions GPA and a science GPA of 3.938. I also got an additional .5 for my bachelor of...
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    UTA Spring 2020

    Sciencedude1 replied to Guest1015081's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    LOL we posted on Spring 2020 board from all the excitment! We should be posting of Fall 2020 board!
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    UTA Spring 2020

    Sciencedude1 replied to Guest1015081's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    AO BSN. I had a 3.879 general admissions GPA and a science GPA of 3.938. I also got an additional .5 for my bachelor of science in biology. So total 8.317. I am not
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    UTA Spring 2020

    Sciencedude1 replied to Guest1015081's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    I got accepted too!