LeavingTeaching4RN

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  1. Broward Community College Students

    Shopping for books Should I buy the bundle? They try to make it seems as if you're getting a good deal, but the bundle is $54 more than it would cost to purchase the books individually. Also, the...
  2. At this point in college...

    If your ultimate goal is to become a nurse, I would go with the ASN or BSN especially if money is an issue. If you receive federal aid, you will not qualify once you receive a BS degree. I have a...
  3. Dry, Chapped, Cracked, Burning Hands

    Just curious to know if these lotions lower the efficacy of latex gloves? If you can only use water based lubricants with latex condoms, should I have the same concern with latex
  4. What school will you be attending this spring?

    City: Coconut Creek Program:RN School: Broward Community College (BCC)
  5. What should I expect to buy?

    I made my nursing school shopping list from the thread below: https://allnurses.com/forums/f50/what-item-s-you-need-most-nursing-school-111796.html I found it very
  6. I was a ______ prior to being a nurse/student nurse

    So true!! I have a BS in Psychology as well. While working on my undergrad degree, when asked, "What are you going to do with a degree in Psychology?" I always replied, "Go to Grad school! What...
  7. Florida LPN Courses

    Hey supermodel..., I live in the Pompano area. Atlantic VoTech has an LPN program. I'm starting an RN program at Broward Community College (BCC) North Campus in January. BCC has an online RN...
  8. Anyone have a student planner that they love?

    I use an At A Glance planner. I like this one because it allows me to see my obligations for the entire month at a
  9. I feel isolated and left out

    I completely understand how you feel. Unfortunately, I think this is typical for Miami. I've experienced a similar situation at a public university in Mia. I was in a master's program, where the...
  10. I was a ______ prior to being a nurse/student nurse

    I completely agree. Teaching can be quite
  11. Legitimate Online High School Diploma

    My school district offers virtual courses. She may want to check with the local school board to see if they offer something
  12. how to dispute a false accusation that results in a FAILURE

    (((HUGS))) Sorry I don't have any advice for you. I'm, starting in Jan. '08 and your story makes me quite
  13. Will this Schedule Work???

    I would not take micro and chem together. I don't have any children and a husband, who will do all of the house work if needed. My concern is that both chem and micro requires a tremendous amount of...
  14. USF Accelerated vs. St. Pete College ASN

    Since you have a degree, you can do either program. If you do the ASN program, you can then, do an RN to MSN bridge program. I faced the same delimna. I will get a BSN only if I decide to become a...
  15. Broward Community College Students

    Sandy... and IamPatty..., Did you debind your nursing books? I'm considering doing this to keep from carrying the entire
  16. Struggling to raise GPA

    My program only considers the following courses when computing an applicants GPA: A&P I and Lab A&P II and Lab Chemistry English Perhaps, you can find a program who only uses the necessary...
  17. Broward Community College Students

    IamPattyRn, Thanks but I haven't made it through GI/GU yet. I don't start until Jan, but I am going to take your advice and study, study, study. I'm buying my bundle next week and I'll start reading...
  18. Broward Community College Students

    Sandy..., Good luck in GU/GI in January. Try to enjoy the holiday break. I'm trying to relax before starting in Jan. I'm happy that you had a good experience with your
  19. Nurses salary vrs teacher's salary

    I teach in one of the nations largest school districts. I have 5 years of experience. Here are my numbers: I work 196 days per year. I'm paid for 7.5 hours per day. Base salary: $39,000 With...
  20. University of Miami: ABSN, Costs, Hospitals

    Just curious to know, where do you live now? Miami is ridiculously expensive and the pay is not comparable! :angryfire Please remember to factor that into your decision. I love living in S. FL, but...
  21. I have a Question...

    I wouldn't buy the books this early. I start in January and my books are going to run about $800. Many of the books I will use for the entire program. That's too much to spend, have the instructors...
  22. Question Re: Starting Chemistry

    Math conversions from one unit to another and setting up proportions, which can make the conversions simpler. Good
  23. Broward Community College Students

    I start at North Campus on Jan. 7. Has any one else attended this campus? Is there anyone else starting at North in
  24. Four years for an associates?

    llg, you're right. BS should take 4 years. My BS took 4 years with the mandatory summer session. Again, it is our responsibility to know what is required for any course of study. However, if I...
  25. I was a ______ prior to being a nurse/student nurse

    I was a MATH TEACHER prior to NS. (Jan