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  1. Are the people who are having problems finding a job after graduation graduating with and ADN or a BSN degree? Or is it a little of both? I would be curious to know. Thanks
  2. Smoking and Nursing, coping with stressors?

    I am in the same boat. Keep trying to quit and then when it gets hard or a stressor appears in my life I jump right back to them. For me it is more psychological than actual nicotine withdrawal. I...
  3. Visual - About how much did it cost to get this done? Office Depot wanted to charge me $40 and I thought that was a bit high.
  4. GA Baptist College of Nursing!!

    Hi Sandra - I actually started subscribing to Nursing2006, American Journal of Nursing and Nursing Made Easy. You can get at least one or two of these fairly cheap online. Also, try ebay. I think I...
  5. New RN precepting students!

    It is my understanding that a preceptor is someone who gives practical experience and training to a student. Why would a new graduate RN be used as a preceptor? No offense, but that blows my
  6. I need help finding funds!!

    Check out www.myrichuncle.com for information on their private loans. You can use them for living expenses, etc. while in school. They had the most favorable rate and they take into account more...
  7. choosing a specialty and personality type?

    This is fun! I came out an ISFJ - I have taken it before, but I cannot remember what the results were the first time. However, I have to say there are very few if any similarities between myself and...
  8. Nail biting & nursing- bad match!

    I completely understand!! I was in the same position as you however I am trying to break two bad habits at the same time before nursing school starts - nail biting and smoking!!! Ugh!! As for the...
  9. Does anyone know the going rate for a new graduate nurse, with a BSN degree at CHOA? Not sure if there is a difference in salary due to it being a not for profit hospital.
  10. I have a question.............. I will be starting my BSN program in the fall, already have a BS degree. So will be done in about 2 years. I hear so many horror stories about med/surg. All the...
  11. Children's Health Care of Atlanta

    Could someone please tell me what WEO, WE, etc. stands for. I have an idea, but just want to be sure. Hopefully one of these days I will be able to speak and understand nurse-eez!!
  12. These are all such great ideas!! Thank you, I will definitely need as much help as
  13. GA Baptist College of Nursing!!

    It is a BSN program with 3 years of clinicals beginning the first semester of the actual nursing program (begins with sophmore year). I was introduced to the program by a friend of mine who did the...
  14. GPA..repetitions.....

    I took pre-req classes for nursing my first go around in college. Some how I lost my way and ended up making B's and C's in my Anatomy's/Micro's etc. So I graduated with a degree in Child and Family...
  15. GA Baptist College of Nursing!!

    I called and was told there are two orientation programs. One at the end of July and another middle of August. So will be interested to see which orientation date I am assigned. I too am nervous...
  16. Ga Career Changers Here?

    Nurseguy - I understand being confused and not sure of what path to take. I received my first undergraduate degree in 1997. I did take A&P I and II and micro for my first degree, but because it...
  17. GA Baptist College of Nursing!!

    Sandra - I completely agree with you! I have not received my orientation information yet, though I have received the uniform ordering material and the class information and schedule for 2006 - 2007....
  18. GA Baptist College of Nursing!!

    Hi there Sandra!! I knew there was someone out there who would be starting GBCN in the fall. I am very excited, but scared and nervous at the same time!! Hopefully I have not gotten in over my...
  19. How long will I be miserable?

    Thank you for the good advice!! I will definitely work on that during clinicals. I know there will be so much to learn and yet once I have learned everything for nursing school I will have just...
  20. Nursing as Tax Exempt Profession

    Read Neal Boortz's Fair Tax book. It would solve a great many of our tax issues! It was an eye opening read for me. If you don't spend it, you don't get taxed. Imagine a system where the...
  21. How long will I be miserable?

    Hi - I have been reading everyone's stories about how awful their first year has been. I have just been accepted into a 3 year BSN program. This will be my second undergraduate degree. Not to be...
  22. Question about GPC

    GPC is a great school to for taking pre-reqs, etc. Just make sure you thoroughly research the nursing program. Cheap and quick is not always the best route to take. You want to make sure you are...
  23. If You Got Your Letter Post Here!!!

    I am still in shock over this!! Can't believe I actually was accepted to nursing school!! I am going for my second bachelor's degree just praying I can make it through!! :w00t: Two and a half to...
  24. Question about GPC

    Please make sure you ask alot of questions at GPC about graduation rates, pass rates, how many people start the program and are able to make it through the entire program, what is the background of...
  25. My problem with my undergrad..Need Advice please

    Hi! I was admitted to GBCN for Fall 2006. My grades were not stellar for my first undergraduate degree. However, I have made straight A's in my pre-req. science courses. GBCN is one of the few...