bwalston

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1. MTSA Roll Call

   bwalston replied to SleepyRN2B's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Yes. MTSA awards the Master of Science, with a focus in Nurse Anesthesia. UT - Memphis, Chattanooga, and Knoxville award the

2. CLEP and EC

   bwalston replied to FocusRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

   From what I have heard from those who have taken the EC English Comp exam it *is* very tough. No one that I have personally talked with who has taken the exam has made a grade higher than a "C" -...

3. Question RE: Excelsior NC Exams

   bwalston replied to JaneMarieP's topic in Online Distance Learning

   Ha! Knowing Spazzy as I do (Hi-ya Spazzy! ) I seriously doubt she was at a loss for words - more likely she is just too much of a lady to say what she was thinkin' --- Sorry, couldn't resist...

4. books or study guides

   bwalston replied to tinkaboo12's topic in Online Distance Learning

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5. CLEP Credit- for pre reqs and RN to BSN

   bwalston replied to gonnanurse's topic in Online Distance Learning

   Good advice! :) At this point, EC *DOES* accept the Human Growth & Dvpmt CLEP for Lifespan. It's been crazy, first they did, then they didn't, and now they *DO* again! regards -

6. CLEP Credit- for pre reqs and RN to BSN

   bwalston replied to gonnanurse's topic in Online Distance Learning

   Good advice! :) At this point, EC *DOES* accept the Human Growth & Dvpmt CLEP for Lifespan. It's been crazy, first they did, then they didn't, and now they *DO* again! regards -

7. EC and nursing concepts

   bwalston replied to mona b RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

   Mona - Nursing Concepts 1 & 2 may still be taken prior to enrollment. There is also still the waiver of Nursing Concepts 2 for LPN's graduating from an NLN-approved program within the past 5...

8. Can anyone advise me on checking out an online RN to BSN program?

   bwalston replied to Hellllllo Nurse's topic in General Nursing

   EXCELLENT advice! Canyon College claims accreditation from the following: Central States Consortium of Colleges and Schools, (CSCCS) The National Board of Education (NBOE) The American...

9. Excelsior:Lifespan and Dev plus Literacy reqs

   bwalston replied to Law of Fives's topic in Online Distance Learning

   Hi Jnette - You are quite right about the Lifespan as of two years ago. However, EC now *DOES* accept the CLEP Human Growth and Development in place of the Lifespan exam. IIRC, it is pass/fail...

10. Black Monday, August 23, 2004

    bwalston replied to barefootlady's topic in General Nursing

    That's how I read the interpretation of the law too. I think there are three parts that must be met in order for OT to be cut: 1. Pay must be quoted as salary, not hourly; AND 2. Must exceed $400...

11. general education courses for excelsior

    bwalston replied to chenel25's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Greetings List - For any of you who are interested, I think I still have a copy of "What Should I Take." This was a list of all reqirements for the ASN at Excelsior and includes recommended courses...

12. I passed the CPNE!!!!

    bwalston replied to BBFRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    And you can STILL say that Spazzy :) You know your recommendation is like "gold" with the moderator -- Hope you are doing well, BTW! regards -

13. Online Microbiology Classes

    bwalston replied to Xoe's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Xoe - Colorado Community College (the system) offers both A & P and Microbiology online. An advantage to their program is that you also get a lab credit, which is required by some state BONs....

14. NP education - a rant

    bwalston replied to CatskillNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Sorry - this was a blatt

15. can someone explain to me

    bwalston replied to shllby1's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    hhhhmmmmm.....as a former farm boy, I always counted my eggs 'fore they hatched...in fact, my sweet ole granny insisted on it....now, counting my chickens 'fore *they* hatched was a 'hole n'ther story...