sailornurse

sailornurse

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  1. High TEAS test scores, low GPA

    sailornurse replied to nurse2bnat94's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Please use the quote button (far right) so we know who you are responding to. You asked for feedback on a public nursing forum. No one is denigrating you, they are giving you honest responses. And you...

  2. Graduating from a BSN program in May but I want to be a CST =/

    sailornurse replied to Axmann, RN, BSN, NREMT-B's topic in General Students

    What is a

  3. Pinning Ceremony: how to decide who pins you

    sailornurse replied to Scuba_NurseBSN's topic in General Students

    That would be up to the faculty or the committee that organizes your pinning ceremony. Every school has it's own

  4. Accepted to FNP program, an $80,000 student loan worth it? I need advice!

    sailornurse replied to Aik0's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    UTEP-U. Of Texas-El Paso. Yes you can do postmasters. I applied for Fall 2016 for DNP. With current in state tuition it should cost about 16K. I don't know what out of state tuition

  5. No pain meds in ER??

    sailornurse replied to ShaneTeam's topic in Emergency

    It's genetics. They can do some testing it's genetics they use a saliva swab to see if you do or do not metabolize certain medications pain medications opiates , ADHD antidepressant meds that's been...

  6. Private school nurses, do your kids attend for free?

    sailornurse replied to kira261's topic in School

    The private Christian & Catholic schools in my area do not have nurses employed . You will need to contact local schools in your

  7. Accepted to FNP program, an $80,000 student loan worth it? I need advice!

    sailornurse replied to Aik0's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    OP what state are you in? I paid $9,800 for my

  8. Prelicensure online nursing programs in NYC?

    sailornurse replied to puisingra2013's topic in New York Nursing

    I don't think there are any nursing programs/schools anywhere for prelicensure, meaning you are not yet a nurse (not an LPN, Not an RN) online. You might find LPN to RN programs or RN to BSN programs...

  9. MSN - Clinical Research - Phasing Out?

    sailornurse replied to seasidesoul's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I have never heard of an MSN in clinical research/trials. Did not know there was such a

  10. Community health case study

    sailornurse replied to akaRNmle's topic in General Students

    Are you an RN? or a student? Is this

  11. Emory vs Duke vs. Saint Louis U for ABSN

    sailornurse replied to shals24's topic in School, College Programs

    Goodness, this is a ton of money for a BSN! 120K is ridiculous, yeah we get that it's "Duke" & "Emory" which are private universities but really for a BSN it does not matter that much. Are you...

  12. CRNA future?

    sailornurse replied to Rltw0924's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Bump! Mods please move to CRNA

  13. Job Dilemma!

    sailornurse replied to AnichkaRN's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    What is a

  14. Moving to a new state and how to go about getting another RN license?

    sailornurse replied to lwrn0619's topic in General Nursing

    Since you are moving to a state that is part of the compact, you need to make sure that you have multi-state compact as part of your Maryland licensure. If you do then you can use your Maryland...

  15. First year as an NP: type-casting??

    sailornurse replied to MegRyanGirl's topic in Advanced Practice

    My friend worked orthopedics for her first NP job then had difficulty when she wanted to return to primary care in family practice, 3 clinics turned her down, one wanted to do a trial period for 2-3...

  16. should I continue school if I have an old dui

    sailornurse replied to kim2075295's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Background checks nowadays include credit reports & even a bankruptcy may be a reason to decline to offer a job as it points to character. And windsurfer is simply telling you the reality that...

  17. What's up with all the 'failed NCLEX' posts?

    sailornurse replied to Magsulfate's topic in General Nursing

    Yes we got a temporary

  18. What's up with all the 'failed NCLEX' posts?

    sailornurse replied to Magsulfate's topic in General Nursing

    Back in the day when I took boards paper/pencil, I waited 6 months for results for

  19. Rescinded Contract

    sailornurse replied to CANYRN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Never sign a no compete

  20. Retaking courses too many times

    sailornurse replied to SlebDeb's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    What is a pre-nursing degree ? I've never heard of this. Does the school actually print out a diploma that says associate degree in

  21. High TEAS test scores, low GPA

    sailornurse replied to nurse2bnat94's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I taught for 10 years in a BSN program where the minimum GPA is a 3.0 however the majority of the time everyone in the cohort all 48 had 3.5's and about most of them had 3.7's or so unfortunately with...

  22. Why 1/2 normal saline?

    sailornurse replied to tsm007's topic in General Nursing

    Is pt on dialysis

  23. Why 1/2 normal saline?

    sailornurse replied to tsm007's topic in General Nursing

    Aki? This is a new

  24. MAR Question

    sailornurse replied to randomLPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    The end of a 24 hour day is at midnight, 2400 hours. The next day starts one second/minute later at 0001. So for tonight, at midnight is the end of March 23, and one second later is the start of March...

  25. In Ambulance, telemetri or ECG

    sailornurse replied to LNUstudent's topic in General Students

    Telemetry is an engineering term referring to signals relayed usually through a wireless system using antennas to a monitor/screen. This is the same as opening a garage door with a remote control. In...