BBFRN BSN, PhD

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    Online or Distance Program Recommendations??

    BBFRN replied to COLPN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Shelley, It may be helpful for you to write a couple nursing Dx's for each health system problem area in the NCs, once you start studying for those. If you are currently working as a LPN, you can do...
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    CPNE Failure

    BBFRN replied to Medic2RN2B's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Wow- I tested at SRMC several years ago, and had a totally different experience. Sorry you had to go through that. On a side note, I don't think the CE's weight has anything to do with their abilities...
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    R.N. to D.O./M.D.

    BBFRN replied to buffscotty's topic in General Nursing

    I have worked with 3 RN-DO doctors, and 1 RN-Neurosurgeon doc. I also worked with several EMTP-ER MDs as well. All were great docs. If your heart is in medicine, I say go for it. You only live...
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    BSN with Honors...How Important for Grad School?

    BBFRN replied to Multicollinearity's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I agree with the others. I have been asked about my GPA, but not about honors status. Although I think I'll have enough credits from my BSN program to graduate Summa, it hasn't come up during my...
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    University of Phoenix Modesto CA

    BBFRN replied to suchablonde0788's topic in School, College Programs

    Suchablonde, Are you thinking of doing their online program, or are you going to go to class at one of their
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    Does #2 get waived if your a LPN ?

    BBFRN replied to JeanineLPN1984's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I believe it's only waived if you attended a NLNAC accredited LPN program- at least that used to be the
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    Scheduled NC3!!

    BBFRN replied to erinp88's topic in Online Distance Learning

    This is the time of year that students are taking the SAT, ACT, or GRE for the upcoming Fall semester. I know the Prometric in my area provides those exams, so that may be why they're all booked up...
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    Need to Interview a Retired RN

    BBFRN posted a topic in Retired Nurses

    Hi- I'm a regular here, and I need to interview a retired nurse for a nursing history class I'm taking in my RN-BSN program. I was wondering if any of you would be willing to fill out a questionnaire...
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    Need encouragement

    BBFRN replied to texas_lvn's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Prayers coming your way. Maybe if all else fails, you can use your tax rebate to get going again with your
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    "I want him extubated NOW...I dont care if he's not ready"

    BBFRN replied to jbp0529's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with this wholeheartedly. The POA not only caused an error in I&O recording on a patient with fluid volume overload (especially if this patient's UOP was being recorded hourly and...
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    passed CPNE in syracuse!

    BBFRN replied to dessyrell's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Congrats!
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    Currently Enrolled Excelsior Students

    BBFRN replied to FocusRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    ebten- you'll find tons of Excelsior threads here in the Distance Learning forum. If you search through them, you're likely to find answers to many of your questions. Good luck to
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    Yes. another ECG question

    BBFRN replied to poohbear1968's topic in General Nursing

    I'm having a hard time understanding what you're asking. Do you mind
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    Yes. another ECG question

    BBFRN replied to poohbear1968's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I'm having a hard time understanding what you're asking. Do you mind
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    Question About Helene Fuld College of Nursing

    BBFRN replied to NYSNOWBUNNY007's topic in New York Nursing

    Thread moved to NY Nurses forum to encourage response to the OP's
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    The Big Interview

    BBFRN posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hi guys- I will be interviewing with the Graduate Nursing committee for the BSN-PhD program on Monday. I am so nervous, because I really want to get into this program. Any tips from those of you who...
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    Help with Friedman Family Assessment Model???

    BBFRN replied to ccuRNinTN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Check your PM box- I sent you a present.
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    Just passed Essentials in Chronicity!!!!

    BBFRN replied to NC Girl BSN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Receiving (and giving) test questions would be considered cheating in any program, and EC is no exception. In addition to that, EC has a very large test bank, so the likelihood that you will have the...
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    so, what do you do if you are not doing bedside nursing??

    BBFRN replied to rxrn's topic in General Nursing

    I work a 9-6 desk job as a disease management nurse. I will be working from home in a month, but it is a very boring job. I did not take a pay cut, believe it or not. If I didn't have a big foot...
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    Does anyone know.....

    BBFRN replied to Nightbloom's topic in General Nursing

    You can go to the local Health Dept., but you'll wait a long time. If you live in Louisville, you can go to one of the Little Clinics located in Kroger. They do nursing school physicals &...
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    (!!!) From Accounting to Nursing: I'm in Louisville, KY and Need Your Advice (!!!)

    BBFRN replied to SweetLadyJ's topic in General Nursing

    Nightbloom- do you know why you were ineligible for a student
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    To Get The Job In Sicu

    BBFRN replied to Milenamilena's topic in MICU, SICU

    Thread moved to MICU/SICU forum to encourage
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    (!!!) From Accounting to Nursing: I'm in Louisville, KY and Need Your Advice (!!!)

    BBFRN replied to SweetLadyJ's topic in General Nursing

    I've heard that there is a huge market saturation of attorneys in Louisville, so I believe you when you say you can't find a job. In fact, I work with someone who went from attorney to nurse for the...
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    University of Phoenix LPN-BSN

    BBFRN replied to erniebobernie's topic in School, College Programs

    No- you can get either. An RN can either have an Associate's Degree (ASN) or a Bachelor's (BSN), and you do not have to have an ASN to get a BSN- but there are more ASN-BSN programs out there than...
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    I REALLY need help finding out how to become a CMA

    BBFRN replied to innocence's topic in General Nursing

    I believe National College has a CMA