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  1. Platt college?

    Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado Nursing

    University of Phoenix Grand Canyon Medical University of South Carolina Those programs have formal letters of agreement to accept Platt grads, MUSC offers a 95% online NP, you travel there one week...

  2. Platt college?

    Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Yes, a Platt degree is acceptable to the military, some of my classmates looked into taking a commission when they

  3. Platt college?

    Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Go meet with the financial aid people. Short answer is "yes, you can make payments" but the terms are pretty

  4. Platt college?

    Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado Nursing

    It's much easier to buy from earlier classes than you would think, you'll run into them regularly. Regarding networking, your class size is small enough that emails are the easiest way to communicate....

  5. Platt college?

    Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Askingnurse, you seem to have received a great deal of bad information and you're obviously trying to find answers. Good for you. I am, however, a fulltime nursing student and have spent more time...

  6. Platt college?

    Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Dear askingnurse: Are you interested in obtaining a BSN or an ADN? Either will permit you to take the national licensing exam and enter the nursing profession, but one is a baccalaurate degree...

  7. Full Circle, My First Year of Nursing

    Mr BSN replied to Imafloat's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Wow, if I could somehow thank you twice I certainly would! Great post, and I look forward to reading more of your

  8. Platt college?

    Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I'm afraid that I cannot be of help, as I've gone through the program on loans or scholarships. I suspect that you could get an answer from someone in the

  9. Poll: As a male in Nursing school, my goal/desire is to work in this area....

    Mr BSN replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I know a bit about the subject, although that's not where I'm heading. My wife works as an Industrial Hygenist, which overlaps a bit with OHN. I also have a close relative who works as an Occupational...

  10. Does every new nurse need to start on med surg?

    Mr BSN replied to jc449's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank you for your input Silver_Girl, I hope to emulate your experience in a few months. I (and perhaps other readers) would be interested in hearing more about what drove you to ICU, and what you...

  11. Platt college?

    Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado Nursing

    My apologies, I misspoke in my last post! Platt is working on an agreement with UCSF (and others), and currently has articulation agreements with University of Phoenix and Grand Canyon (both...

  12. Platt college?

    Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado Nursing

    A few points: Wildchipmunk raises good issues, but I'd like to make a small correction to this item: Another thing to consider is that the credits at Platt are non-transferable. This is because they...

  13. Platt college?

    Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado Nursing

    ColoradoGrl: First of all, this is a question best answered by someone in financial aid. I can tell you a bit about my situation but it will probably not be the same as yours. You pay as you go. The...

  14. Platt college?

    Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Yep, still

  15. Help with Colorado Relocation and Nursing School

    Mr BSN replied to Phoenixlight's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Hello again Lucy! I wanted to post a quick update, because I found a school that does have a formal EMT-P to BSN program. It is not, however, in the Denver area, it's in Pueblo (about 100 miles to the...

  16. USAF Flight nurse school and survival school??

    Mr BSN replied to Natef26's topic in Government, Military

    I would appreciate that. As I don't yet have 15 posts, you may not be able to PM me. If that doesn't work, would you mind dropping me an email to springsjc (at) excite (dot) com? Sorry to hear things...

  17. USAF Flight nurse school and survival school??

    Mr BSN replied to Natef26's topic in Government, Military

    Hi Natef26, has your unit been inaugurated yet? I'm a former 302nd Reservist now in school and would love to sign back on when I

  18. Platt college?

    Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado Nursing

    i have a question for mister. nlnac (national league of nursing accrediting committee). accreditation of the school is longstanding through the accsct (accrediting commission of career schools &...

  19. Platt college?

    Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Many of the posts in this thread have raised interesting, important questions about Platt that any prospective student should consider carefully before making a decision. I object, however, to what...

  20. Older Nursing Student 1st Timer

    Mr BSN replied to NewMexicoJohn's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I'm a recovering techie (10+ years) now in my junior year of a nursing program in CO. I considered UNM at one point when it became apparent that I was likely to be laid-off. I survived that scare but...

  21. Curious...any of you guys considering Peds/PICU/NICU?

    Mr BSN replied to SteveNNP's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I enjoyed my peds rotation but haven't done high acuity rotations yet. I would certainly consider PICU/NICU if the rotation is a positive one. My greatest frustration during my Peds rotation was...

  22. Help with Colorado Relocation and Nursing School

    Mr BSN replied to Phoenixlight's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Hi Lucy, I am also not aware of any Paramedic-RN programs in the state, however you may be awarded some transfer credit from your school based on the classes you have taken already. There are a number...

  23. OT: RAV4 or CRV for Colorado Winters?

    Mr BSN replied to MovingRN's topic in Colorado Nursing

    My wife has a '96 2WD RAV with over 90,000 miles on it; she commutes 20+ miles daily in rain, snow, sleet...you get the picture. She's never had any trouble getting around. On the exceptionally rare...

  24. Platt College BSN Grads?

    Mr BSN replied to kittenfan's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Michelle! I can't speak for the college in OK, but I can tell you that it is not related to Platt College in Aurora, CO. I'm a student at the Aurora campus and I've enjoyed my time here. I know...

  25. Platt college?

    Mr BSN replied to tbahde's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I respectfully disagree with "plattsucks" post. I am a current student and have had a great experience at this school. From respectful faculty, to high academic standards and an iron-clad policy of...