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  1. UW Oshkosh Accelerated Program??

    Hey everybody out there! I recently applied to the UW Oshkosh Accelerated Online program for Oct '07. I currently live in Colorado, but am moving to Green Bay with my husband in March. We aren't moving for school, but my husband is from Wisconsin ...
  2. Anyone aplying to UW Oshkosh Accel. BS to BSN?

    Congrats!! It's going to be a whirlwind of a year for you, but in the end it is definitely worth it!!
  3. Anyone aplying to UW Oshkosh Accel. BS to BSN?

    Blueelle...there were a handful of my classmates that did not have CNA experience either. Like txakolina said, it definitely is a plus on your side if you do, but definitely doesn't count you out if you don't. Good luck!
  4. Congratulations and good luck on your journey!! :nuke:
  5. Anyone aplying to UW Oshkosh Accel. BS to BSN?

    I graduated from UW Oshkosh Accel program in October, and just passed my boards a couple days ago. Just to throw in my experience regarding staying on campus vs. the hotel....I highly highly highly recommend staying at the holiday inn! For bootcamp...
  6. Well, first and foremost, good luck!! I found that the hardest part of the application process was making sure all my ducks were in a row. The phone interview was a bit intimidating but they were very nice! I know that the biggest things they look...
  7. Hi there! I am currently in the accelerated program through UW Oshkosh. I'm actually at the end of the program and will graduate on October 10! It's been a LOOONG year, but ultimately, I am glad I went this route. It's a very intense program, and...
  8. Just wondering if there is anyone out there that has been accepted to the October 2007 program for UW Oshkosh? I got my admission notice a few days ago, and just trying to find out who else is out there!!
  9. diagnosis prioritization

    Anxiety is a nursing diagnosis, but hypertension and arthritis are medical diagnoses. So, I don't think you can exactly prioritize one over another...
  10. I got In!

    :yeah::yeah: :ancong!:
  11. Underwear and white scrubs?

    Funny to see this thread up here..I just got back from clinical (after 13 hours) and FINALLY got to change out of my ALL white uniform. I wear nude underwear only, and have yet to have a problem. And the boyshort type undies are great! I highly r...
  12. Accelerated program advice...

    Hello out there! I have been reading all of these great posts, and love how helpful everyone is and thought I would voice my question...so here it is. I have a BS in Biology and for the last year or so came to the decision that I wanted to go back ...
  13. Difference between goals and outcomes...

    Thank you both so much for the clarification...that really helps! Many many many thanks!!!
  14. hello all! i am in my second month of my accelerated bsn program and things are going well....there is one thing that has me stumped and i can't seem to find a clear answer. can anyone tell me what the difference is between goals and outcomes? i ...
  15. Help with research class!

    I am seriously starting to confuse myself-can someone help me out there? So, I am in Research and we are writing a research critique paper on a selected journal article. I already picked my article, and definitely don't want to change it now, but am...
  16. Help with research class!

    I've officially confused myself beyond comprehension with this darn research study!! If you were reading a study that is basically a profile of nursing students which categorizes them demographically and also uses descriptive statistics to describe ...
  17. Help with research class!

    Yes, that does clear some of the fog I feel like the more times I read this thing, the more torn I get about what it really is! And in reality, in my critique I don't have to answer whether it is one or the other. For me, I just would like to know...
  18. Potter and Perry here too!
  19. First Exam tomorrow...nervous!

    Hey everyone! I have my first exam for my Fundamentals of Nursing course tomorrow. I feel like I have prepared well..I have read the chapters, done the review questions...I feel like I know the information, but I am nervous as it is my first test i...
  20. About to start CNA classes, I NEED HELP

    :welcome:Welcome to the board. This forum has been incredibly useful to me throughout the last year, and I am sure you will find it helpful as well! Your first day of classes your instructor will go over everything you need as far as your "clinicals...
  21. Your best/worst experience.

    Yeah, I definitely thought I was going to!! After three years, I haven't had a gross moment that comes close to it!
  22. Your best/worst experience.

    There are so many good/best experiences! Happy residents, happy families, happy endings...it makes it all worth it! But I have a worst that could top them all!! I had worked in an assisted living facility for about a year and got a job in a hospit...
  23. Dosage Calculation ???

    I'm having some trouble with this problem. I feel like there is not enough information to solve this question: A solution of 400 mg dopamine HCl in 250 mL of D5W is infusing at 20gtt/min. Calculate the mcg/min dosage. Is this "solvable"? I remembe...
  24. Dosage Calculation ???

    Daytonite-thanks a million for your great explanation! The book gave the answer of 533.3 mcg/min, so they must have assumed the microdrip tubing. Thanks for talking me through it!
  25. Help

    I would mark down the page number and question and ask your professor...I have a Math for Meds book that I have almost completed and have found several mistakes. The work and answer that I get is the same as Jules. It's probably a misprint in the b...