BBFRN BSN, PhD

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    New to this site; taking EC MIcrobiology exam soon

    BBFRN replied to doulasrock's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thread moved to Distance Learning Forum to encourage more
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    Nurses...Miserable?

    BBFRN replied to JerseyGir1's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Amen, sister. Also, from my experience, it's those who enter the profession with this view that suffer from burn out early on in their careers, once they realize the realities of the job and that...
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    Lpn-bsn ?

    BBFRN replied to JeterLuvr's topic in Online Distance Learning

    http://www.allnursingschools.com/featured/lpn2bsn/ Here's a list to get you started. There are many more than I thought! Good luck to you.
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    Lpn-bsn ?

    BBFRN replied to JeterLuvr's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Jeter- I believe ISU has a LPN-BSN online
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    Sterotypes of Nurses Continues and Is Getting Worse

    BBFRN replied to nursinginga's topic in General Nursing

    :chuckle
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    Sterotypes of Nurses Continues and Is Getting Worse

    BBFRN replied to nursinginga's topic in General Nursing

    Yes- Betty Boop is evil and must be
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    Roll Call, LPN to RN Students!!!

    BBFRN replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in LPN to RN

    Hi TiredDeeDee- just wanted to let you know that there are tons of other Excelsior students in the Distance Learning forum. You might want to check it out, too. Welcome to Allnurses!
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    Sterotypes of Nurses Continues and Is Getting Worse

    BBFRN replied to nursinginga's topic in General Nursing

    i sent them an alert. i can't wait to see how they deal with these
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    Sterotypes of Nurses Continues and Is Getting Worse

    BBFRN replied to nursinginga's topic in General Nursing

    Ummm...what do the male nurses have to do to get their
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    Anyone from the Atlanta area?

    BBFRN replied to ngrshm's topic in LPN to RN

    Excelsior is NLNAC accredited, and all my credits transferred into my brick-and-mortar BSN program. I do live in a state that accepts EC,
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    IABP class coming up

    BBFRN replied to blackIrish's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    http://www.icufaqs.org/ bbuff- go to the link above and scroll down to IABP Review. Lots of good info on this site overall for critical care nurses. Enjoy your class- balloon pumps aren't nearly as...
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    4 hour code blue

    BBFRN replied to Morettia2's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Morettia- you did a great job (big pat on the back for you). As an experienced nurse, I would be proud to work next to you any
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    4 hour code blue

    BBFRN replied to Morettia2's topic in General Nursing

    Morettia- you did a great job (big pat on the back for you). As an experienced nurse, I would be proud to work next to you any
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    ISU 4 Year Program??

    BBFRN replied to chopin213's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I live fairly close to the main ISU campus, and it's a well respected school in the area. If you chose their program, you chose wisely.
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    ISU 4 Year Program??

    BBFRN replied to chopin213's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Sorry- you are correct that EC does not have in-class courses. They are not all testouts, though. They do have some online/web based courses. U of P has campuses across the US. There's one about 15...
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    ISU 4 Year Program??

    BBFRN replied to chopin213's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Excelsior and U of P are also real brick-and-mortar
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    Assc. Nursing Program in TN!!

    BBFRN replied to rescuegroomer's topic in Online Distance Learning

    per the tos, respectfully asking everyone to think before they post on this thread. personal attacks are not ok, and responding in kind is also problematic. please report offending posts usin gthis...
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    info on Excelsior Education Services LPN-RN(ADN)

    BBFRN replied to preemiebabie's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Yep- I
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    info on Excelsior Education Services LPN-RN(ADN)

    BBFRN replied to preemiebabie's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thread moved to Distance Learning forum, to encourage more
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    Mom to a 2 year old and looking for better schedule.

    BBFRN replied to lizzieB05's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Have you thought about finding a WOW (work on weekends) position somewhere? You will usually work 2 days, and get paid for 3. Plus, you can still get benefits if you need
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    HELP! How do I bow out gracefully?

    BBFRN replied to revere308's topic in First Year After Licensure

    You could say something tactful like, "Due to some uncontrollable and unforeseeable life circumstances, I regret to inform you that I must decline your offer for employment at this time. I appreciate...
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    Finally took GRE

    BBFRN replied to itsinthegenes's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Congrats to you! The GRE seemed more difficult to me than the NCLEX, or any other standardized test I've taken. Maybe that's because I'm 39, and had to dig some of that math stuff out of the back of...
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    CPNE Failure

    BBFRN replied to Medic2RN2B's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I hope you do try again at another facility. Sounds like your first try was a nightmare. They muist have completely different CEs than when I was at SRMC. Did you bring up the wrong chart thing...
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    CPNE Failure

    BBFRN replied to Medic2RN2B's topic in Online Distance Learning

    And do you feel that this has something to do with your failing the
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    Re: Utilization Review ??'s

    BBFRN replied to mgerardo's topic in General Nursing

    mgerardo, Are you wanting to enter the field of