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  1. Okay, I tried to make the title of the thread as specific as possible. What does it mean if a school is accredited by neither the NLNAC or CCNE, but is on the list of "Approved" nursing programs...
  2. Yeah...I'd like to know as well.
  3. Not accredited by NLNAC/CCNE but by State BON...

    Thank you to all of you for your replies. Several of you raised some very valid points that I hadn't considered. I was concerned because there are about 4 programs that I am considering transferring...
  4. Not accredited by NLNAC/CCNE but by State BON...

    Thanks for replying Molly. What if you already have your license in the state that you reside. I live in SC, so if I chose to attend this school and took the boards in this state, wouldn't I be...
  5. Thank you very much trakstar. Honestly, I thought that they would look at your cumulative GPA, and in that case, if I don't return and take advantage of the academic forgiveness opportunity, it...
  6. Okay, during my first couple of undergraduate semesters (as a psych major about 5 years ago), I did horrible, and I was actually placed on academic suspension from the university. Although I am...
  7. Pt's C/O in the ER (funny)

    LOL...yeah, that's what the ED doc said. He said, "Oh shyt, I don't think we can handle this one, somebody dispatch LifeReach so they can take them over to the trauma center."
  8. Pt's C/O in the ER (funny)

    Honestly, we did think about it one evening after flipping through the book "What's the number for 911?"
  9. Pt's C/O in the ER (funny)

    The patients at our ED have to write their own cheif complaint...we have a running sheet of some of the stuff we've seen: "cis on ris" (cyst on wrist) "burned lip from salt and vinegar tater chips"...
  10. Hello! I did a search here for Admissions Stats, which didn't return what I was looking for. I wanted to know if there was a site similar to http://www.mdapplicants.com that gave admission stats for...
  11. I just wanted to bump this back up to the top. I'm having one of those frustrating weeks, and I needed some
  12. Where are all you SC nurses?

    Are you at Florence-Darlington Tech? I'm looking into their program because I'm looking to change schools (long
  13. Where are all you SC nurses?

    Cay, there are several ADN throughout the state...to what part are you looking to relocate? I am in Columbia, and here there is Midlands Technical College (http://www.midlandstech.edu). There is...
  14. ? about Marijuana

    Um, maybe you should re-read her post and take into consideration a thing called sarcasm . I think it was a great post as
  15. Yeah, she was a jerk. I'm considering going to another school, because I just don't feel good about that school and the so-called support staff there. My mom says I shouldn't let her run me off,...
  16. Things I've learned from my ER patients...

    I'm not a nurse yet, but I do work in the Emergency Dept. If you EVVVER are walking down the street and see "2 dudes", you better run! Those "2 dudes" are responsible for more mayhem that you'd ever...
  17. You guys don't know how much I needed to read this. I started college as a Psych major at USC in 1998, went three semesters and ended up on academic suspension due to poor performance (lack of...
  18. semi private vs. private rooms in icu

    I know this topic is really old, but I am working the graveyard...pulling up old posts. The hospital I work for is an over 600-bed level 1 trauma center and our Surgical Trauma ICU has 12 beds,...