ArrowRN BSN, RN

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    Planning "My Space" for Nursing School

    goodness lots of great ideas, but concensus seems to be not to study at home! I got a big back yard with lots of trees, maybe a treehouse? lol :) During my pre-classes I did spend a lot of time waking...
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    Husband rant...kinda long.

    lol my wife and i are the opposites of you guys. I'm more the detailed organizer and she is like your hubby, more laid back. I also start in January and I am constantly trying to plan how this is...
  3. I've seen some people speak of route like these offered by private fly by night "colleges", and quite frankly you will end up spending a whole lots and being overeducated but knowing nothing. Its...
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    UCF Cocoa Beach/Daytona Spring 2013

    Any waitlisted persons got in yet? I asked because the most recent list we got has less than 36 students, in any case dont give up just yet. Get your vaccines out of the way in the mean time in case u...
  5. While that figure may sound great to you, low balling might not be good for the industry...employers might start getting wild ideas about what a nurse should make...esp since many nurses complain...
  6. Thanks for the tip! What I am wondering about is does anyone think this topic has anything to do with how nurses are trained as opposed to how residents are trained? Nurses generally talk about...
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    Decisions decisions

    RT jobs are in demand depending on what state you checking, it varies. If your long term goal is to definitely be a PA , you do not have to be an RN first. You can get a bachelor in health sciences or...
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    UCF Cocoa Beach/Daytona Spring 2013

    bsnmom023 I was curious, since the RN to BSN program is strictly online, do some of our regular BSN classes eventually go to 100% online format? Also what are nursing electives? and are there anyone...
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    UCF Cocoa Beach/Daytona Spring 2013

    yes 2 emails were sent with a list of last
  10. Isn't is nice that we employees are soooo considerate of our employers:), but when its time to surplus and let us go they got no heart about it:madface:. Dude do what is best for you and your wife. I...
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    UCF Cocoa Beach/Daytona Spring 2013

    Thanks I will check them out next week. The silly fin aid people said juniors cant apply for the nursing scholarships on the nursing website until fall next year, cause we are not "officially" nursing...
  12. if not nursing then what? That is what you have to consider. I read that some PA's do not take the nursing route, they go the EMT and paramedic route to get their experience, those courses are a lot...
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    Cna course completed

    Congrats on your completion. Don't make the mistake my wife made,of delaying her job search. if you want a job in the CNA field and they liked you where you did your clinicals, that's the first place...
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    All FSCJ Spring 2013 Hopefuls

    For those who got in the program and need financial help, I found out that WorkSource career center has a program called Workforce investment Act and they may have scholarship money and be able to...
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    UCF Cocoa Beach/Daytona Spring 2013

    Who is the contact for this, do we have to go to the onestop center or UCF financial aid dept? Jacksonville onestop had a similar program for nursing students at the State
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    UCF Cocoa Beach/Daytona Spring 2013

    DRAWSTRINGS????!!!
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    Squeamish Students?

    did i say "surjuries" lol sorry for the
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    Squeamish Students?

    check out this site given by my medical terminology professor,they perform various operations and surjuries, its not for the faint of heart.
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    Squeamish Students?

    I loved microbiology class..that is so funny, people running from urine ...gsss lol they got lots more worse things to see...trust
  20. if you give up now, you might find it even harder to get back into school especially if things change like unexpected pregnancy/kid or whatever life throws at you. If you having trouble with one topic...
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    UCF Cocoa Beach/Daytona Spring 2013

    holy cow, I thought that was the first year of work...lol I thought they do Pharmacology and Pathophysiology in first
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    Male student dilemma?

    hell why dont we all just go to class in speedos and tank tops bet the ladies would get a good kick out of
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    A nursing student's Thanksgiving diet

    I think ramen noodles would be a broke nursing student dinner...no offence to ramen lovers out there.lol some advice, go to church this thanksgiving, many churches donate free turkeys to needy...well...
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    Male student dilemma?

    well thats just being silly...you cant joke around in class distracting others into thinking you not serious so they dont study but you do...just to make yourself look good at the end of the day,...