just_cause

just_cause BSN, RN

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  1. Master Degree in Nursing

    I agree with this and as a future aspiring mid-level I am concerned about the certification and standards that are in place. It seems that the variance and abundance of NP programs will have a...
  2. Gross Things You Wish You Didn't See (G-rated)

    ...I have only one reply to finding foods in folds or orifices: "trick or treat". Ok, This this thread is actually a bit disturbing and I have never supported symbiotic food/flesh
  3. Schooling options

    Sorry - your right its a bit much if its all new ABC's What is an Advanced Practice Nurse? A Registered Nurse with a Masters of Science in Nursing and a focus in the following four specialty areas is...
  4. Schooling options

    CRNAs / NPs and / CNS (usually..) / and CNM are all considered APNs by most BONs. The certified register nurse anesthetists are in high demand and paid well for their very competitive schooling........
  5. Fantasy World -Education vs Fighting

    Joan, I agree that using the term doctor means professor within a university or non-hospital. I do not feel that it refers to a professor when used within a hospital. I have never been in a health...
  6. Navy Nursing School?

    The only comment I have - is look at the time/cost of getting your associates now via the more expensive route... and the amount of money you would start earning more as an RN compared to your current...
  7. Predominately White Shoes....

    I'm going for some white leather new balance walking shoes. Ok perhaps not cool but I trust new balance from experience.. and I want the white leather as it seems to be universally accepted. I figure...
  8. Navy Nursing School?

    There is not a 'sure' thing of enlisting and becoming an RN. In the army enlisted soldiers can apply to an enlisted-to-commissioned RN college scholarship...but this requires you to fulfill your...
  9. Master Degree in Nursing

    Yogi, For any state I would recommend looking at this annual report: URL:http://www.webnp.net/ajnp08.html to see the authority and restrictions imposed by your state. I would then try to talk to...
  10. Master Degree in Nursing

    Are you looking at working pt and doing hybrid/distance or looking to attend school
  11. U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) Commissioned Corps

    I agree on the benefits and such - I guess the living conditions really depend on your personal preferances.. a lot of people do not want to live in an extremely rural area... which is where many...
  12. Air Force nurse application process

    Ladyvioloa, The MEPS questionnaire is usually front loaded prior to your MEPS physical so they can see if you have any disqualifying physical conditions - then you are scheduled to attend the actual...
  13. Usphs?

    Please correct me if I am wrong - I think this branch follows the same rules as the other 6 branches of the military. You can serve if you are gay but will under the don't ask / tell - ie living as...
  14. U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) Commissioned Corps

    Well, happy thanksgiving and thank you for the response to my reply. I still recommend you look at the forum I showed you. As you begin to read about the Public Health Service Corp you will quickly...
  15. U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) Commissioned Corps

    check out nursing specialties/military nursing/ there are several USPHS posts which depict the commissioning process and those whom currently serve.
  16. Many questions

    you sir, are correct RN experience is not substituted for non-RN
  17. Are PDA's Really Necessary?

    ... anytime you find yourself asking if it's necessary - it's probably not However, some schools do require the PDA and implement it into their program - this is often lumped into the tuition as the...
  18. Just starting out

    Actually RN is a great way to better yourself, have a good career and prepare you to be an outstanding PA in the future - especially if you want to do primary care. It is wise to understand the...
  19. Drexel University ACE Program

    hey xlford, thanks for the PDA info... is there any need to have that interact with my personal computer.. or using the lab computers adequate for that?
  20. Need Usphs Recruiter #

    Awanderingmistral, Scroll down in this forum.. there is a thread titled USPHS and that information has already been provided if you would just read through and help yourself. There are several...
  21. Drexel University ACE Program

    dime curves, in your acceptance packet didn't you receive a form to wave the TOEFL exam... if you went to school in US it should not be
  22. Army Nurse Corp - Specific Questions

    You are correct - prior enlisted need to attend their officer basic course. Prior service officers whom have completed their OBC... have completed their OBC and do not have a requirement to attend......
  23. Greetings, I have been a long time lurker on the All Nurses boards and relatively new observer of the military section. I have a few specific questions that I would greatly appreciate your...
  24. VA vs Private Hospital

    You can check out this part of the forum https://allnurses.com/forums/f57/ for a bunch of VA prior posts and a better place to post specific questions after you review,
  25. Career change

    ... of course based on your experience you might have a bachelors and some pre-reqs done.... there are accelerated BSNs which you can complete in 11 months, there are accelerated ADN programs you can...