Hoping4RNin2010

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  1. Any Nys NPs

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to teelatice15's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Also in case you didn't see my reply to your other post, look into D'youville. The fnp program is 1-2 days a week on Thurs, Fri. I considered it but its a 2 hr drive each way for me which is why I'm...

  2. Any Nys NPs

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to teelatice15's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Yeah, Samford is 3x to Alabama. I like the hands on aspect to clinical bound and that may be the clincher for me. Now I have to sit for 3-4 months and wait for decision. Patience is not a strong...

  3. Any Nys NPs

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to teelatice15's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I am in the process of getting my package in the mail to Frontier. I am also applying to Samford. I like both programs but I think Frontier is better fit for my needs. I have read your posts and it...

  4. Any Nys NPs

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to teelatice15's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    If you go to nys dept of education website and then to higher ed you can search approved programs. Currently the only online programs approved are Frontier and Samford. U of Cincinnati was approved...

  5. Need Help with NY state FNP program

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to teelatice15's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    D'youville has a program that is only 1-2 days per week (thurs/fri)...have you looked into them

  6. Samford FNP program: Anyone with insight?

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to Hoping4RNin2010's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    That is a great help thank you! Good luck in the program and keep us posted! So torn between this and Frontier! I am really interested in both programs. What made you decide on Samford? Do you...

  7. NY nursing students can't start IV's?

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to hamburgers911's topic in New York Nursing

    Whatever advisor you spoke to at JCC is incorrect. I graduated from there last year and you DO push meds in NY hospitals but you do NOT start IV's. If you do clinicals in PA hospitals (Hamot, St....

  8. What's your favorite shoe for 12 hour shifts?

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to pawsomepooch47's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I love love love my Shape Ups. My feet used to ache terrible on the drive home after a 12 and now they do not. If you get used to them a little you will prob not even notice the calf or balance...

  9. Daytonite has passed away...

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Aww haven't been on the site as much and must have missed this thread! RIP Daytonite...you have helped so many with those dreaded careplans and you will be

  10. Just finished NCLEX

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to Starfish1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :yeah:CONGRATS!

  11. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    PVT worked for me! I passed!!!!

  12. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!!!! I took mine Friday also and my quick results aren't up yet...ughhh! EDITED: oh wait you said you took yours Thursday...nevermind! lol!

  13. Passed NCLEX RN!!!

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to Little Panda RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!

  14. just got home from nclex in morgantown

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to njsnyder's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    oh I also had a bunch of isolation questions. Did

  15. just got home from nclex in morgantown

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to njsnyder's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Ok in reality it was probably only 30% hahaha but it felt like every question that came up was a SATA. I was probably about 20-25. It was torture... I had an "exhibit" one also and I think that was...

  16. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Just made a seperate post and realized I should probably put it here. I took my NCLEX-Rn this morning. It was an awful experience. Shut off at 75 and I swear I had at least 20 SATA plus many many...

  17. just got home from nclex in morgantown

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to njsnyder's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took it this morning and feel the same way! I think 70% of my exam were SATA questions which are my weakness.

  18. Wow, now what?

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to blondy2061h's topic in General Nursing

    actually I used to work for a car insurance company and they said they charge MORE for nurses because they often work long hours and different shifts and could be sleepy on the drive

  19. future student..what to do!

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to mgwin's topic in General Students

    What you do after your associates is up to you. After the 2 year program you are able to sit for your boards. At the time you pass those boards you are an RN. You can go on from there work as an...

  20. Can I survive NS without previous health care experience???

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to AniraP's topic in General Students

    I'm startin my final semester of NS and have no other medical experience. I am doing very well (deans list) and it has not hurt me one bit. You will be taught what you need to learn. Some from...

  21. what is an okay GPA to put on your resume?

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to nurse441's topic in General Nursing

    One hospital I looked int asked for your GPA on the application for the grad nurse positions. I didn't list GPA on my resume but did put Deans list and Honor Society down on

  22. Anymore feedback on the GRX Medical Expert Cardiology CD-27 stethoscope?

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to CaringMama's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I have had the cd27 for 18 months now and so I think I can give it a better review than I did earlier. I can hear very well with it but I do have to hold it in place so it is in my ears tight. I...

  23. Unique Nursing Jobs

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to redheadludi's topic in General Nursing

    I have heard they have an RN on the filming locations of all movies and tv shows. That would be

  24. I might have cancer :(

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to krltdy's topic in General Students

    Sending you support and

  25. A cute way to remember some lab values.

    Hoping4RNin2010 replied to HyperRNRachel's topic in General Students

    One we were taught in A&P for cranial nerves was: Oh Once One Takes The Anatomy Final Very Good Vacations Are