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  1. what is considered a normal respiratory rate

    firstyearRN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I thought it was 16-20 but kaplan seems to think 24 is okay???

  2. ANA membership?

    firstyearRN posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I'm a student graduating in a couple months. Do you think I should join the ANA or the IL Nursing Association (my area) or both? What are the benefits and are these memberships really seen as...

  3. Morton college, robert morris college

    firstyearRN posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    Does anyone know anything about these nursing programs??? Thanks so much!

  4. New oppurtunities from the US Armed forces

    firstyearRN replied to juliuscesar1212's topic in International Nursing

    I spoke with a recruiter from the reserves and he said they are not hiring even us educated foreign nurses that are working in the states now. Is is information wrong?? If so, who do I approach...

  5. Army Reserve Nursing

    firstyearRN replied to dfdsue's topic in Government, Military

    What is conus backfill? Pardon my ignorance. What else did the recruiter say? Thanks so much in

  6. Army Reserve Nursing

    firstyearRN replied to dfdsue's topic in Government, Military

    Is it possible to be non deployable in the army reserves and just do stuff in your home city?? Or given we have 2 active wars, is everyone potentially deployable? What exactly does the reserve...

  7. How to Find the MAP with a VAD??

    firstyearRN replied to LauraMT's topic in General Nursing

    how exactly do we use a doppler to find bp and map??? new to dopplers - please advise. Thank

  8. H1b Visa for nurses under FY 2010

    firstyearRN replied to LemuelRN's topic in Immigration Advice

    Thank you silverdragon as always for such a thoughtful response!! I'm currently on a tn and feel like I'll never move to something more permanent due to the long waiting times. How long does it take...

  9. New grad thinking about FNP school

    firstyearRN replied to ccatch3306's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I would think it would depend on the area you go into? Any truth to this? I just stared NP school after almost a year on the floor and have my sights set on a minute clinic or preferably a...

  10. H1b Visa for nurses under FY 2010

    firstyearRN replied to LemuelRN's topic in Immigration Advice

    For those nurses who have acquired H1Bs: who has sponsored you and under what position? Have they also filed for green card sponsorship as well? Thank you so much in advance. Does anyone know...

  11. np program in the states and canadian equivalencies

    firstyearRN replied to firstyearRN's topic in International Nursing

    Thank you so much for such a thorough response. I really appreciate

  12. np program in the states and canadian equivalencies

    firstyearRN posted a topic in International Nursing

    thinking of doing an FNP program in the states (here now) in case I'd like to work as an NP in Ontario later. I'm Canadian and concerned that my education won't translate unless I do an FNP as...

  13. St. Joseph's College: Maine

    firstyearRN replied to gerinurse10's topic in Online Distance Learning

    which courses are we supposed to take first? just applying now but it says to enroll for some courses already. Thank

  14. St. Joseph's College: Maine

    firstyearRN replied to gerinurse10's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Is the FNP program that just started fully accredited? How long does it take to get in, etc.? Thank you so much in advance. Just wanting to know I can pass the boards and get a license with

  15. Georgetown Accelerated BSN

    firstyearRN posted a topic in School, College Programs

    Anyone know anything about this program? The interview process? How many clinical hours there are required? Thanks so much for your

  16. FNP versus ANP

    firstyearRN posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    would much prefer to work with adults but the consensus seems to be that you are more marketable in general with an fnp. Thoughts????? do not want to make a costly mistake!! thank you so much in...

  17. Can NPs from US practice in Canada?

    firstyearRN replied to thenewguy8's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    What about getting an ANP in the states and then working as an NP in Canada? Must it be an FNP? would rather deal with adults only!

  18. Canadian trained NP -- US exam?

    firstyearRN replied to DBain's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I'm so glad you posted this as I'm rather curious as well. Thinking about getting an NP in the states - I am an RN here. IF I get my NP then move back to Canada (my home), can I do the same job as...

  19. retrogression?

    firstyearRN posted a topic in International Nursing

    Not sure whether even worth it for my employer to file (if they even will) for green card if it will take so many years for it to materialize. Think I may be better gaining experience and then...

  20. retrogression?

    firstyearRN replied to firstyearRN's topic in International Nursing

    Oh, wonderful!! Where are you from originally? Canada is a wonderful country - my

  21. retrogression?

    firstyearRN replied to firstyearRN's topic in International Nursing

    Thank you as always SilverDragon!!! My concern is by the time retrogression is supposed to be done, the government will have changed the laws and the green card application won't even apply or...

  22. Is it time to throw in the towel?

    firstyearRN replied to Destiny12's topic in General Nursing

    Good luck to you! Don't know the details of your situation but hoping everything goes okay for you and you find something you

  23. shortest np program??

    firstyearRN posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    what is the shortest np program with the least amount of clinical hours? Eager to get off the floor as an RN!! Thanks in

  24. shortest np program??

    firstyearRN replied to firstyearRN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Mercedes, Thanks so much for such a thorough message! apprecitate

  25. 212(c) visa screen

    firstyearRN posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hello! I cannot find the area on the form to denote that I meet the 212© exemption criteria. Any thoughts as to where I might locate this?? thank