Destination1

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  1. They are trying to force the DTaP vaccine on me.

    How on earth did you complete clinicals without being required to have the shot in the first place? It seems this might have been an oversight on the schools side and is just now catching up with you....
  2. ADN or BSN

    In my area the ADN is promoted as a two year nursing degree but in reality it is closer to 3 years. They dont include all the prereq. you must take first as part of the program. The BSN would be the...
  3. Very confused, and my advisor is no help...

    If your a sophomore now it sounds like you may be close to finishing your associates. Nursing school would add another 2 years or so at the associates level but so would an BSN. I know that in the ADN...
  4. Is it a good idea . . ..

    Anatomy was a prerequisite for physiology at our school, so taking them concurrently wasn't an
  5. What are my chances?

    I agree. When I decided to go to nursing school my GPA was a whopping 1.6! I returned to college did the best I could raised my cumulative GPA to 2.89 and was just accepted into a BSN program in Oct....
  6. I would find out if this is a set in stone rule or simply a recommendation. I was told the same thing by some of the instructors at my college but found out during enrollment that it is only...
  7. Benefits to getting a bachelor degree in nursing?

    3kittiesRN, the way I understand magnet status is that the hospitals are required to have a certain percentage of BSN prepared nurses. If the hospital you are referring to already has several ADN...
  8. Benefits to getting a bachelor degree in nursing?

    The main benefit to pursuing a BSN for me is the fact that you can not join the army nurse corp without a BSN (active duty). I would also like to get an advanced degree at some point. I do believe...
  9. Socialized Medicine....WHAT IF?

    Just curious, but do you think the medical care given to our military men and women can be compared to socialized
  10. Financial Aid Question, Please Answer.

    Sure people do it every day. Just make sure you borrow only the amount you will need to get through from semester to semester. Also keep track of the amount the monthly payments will be at the end of...
  11. Rank your classes!

    OK here's my opinion. I just finished my associates degree and will be attending a BSN program in the spring of 09. English Comp. 1&2 - - 1 Sociology -- 2 College Algebra -- 3 Gen. Psychology --2...
  12. professor ask, "do you absolutely have to get an A?"

    "do you absolutely have to get an A?" The answer to that question depends on the college/university you apply to. i think I remember seeing a recent post from you concerning a low GPA and nursing...
  13. Army APFT (PT Test)

    oxford4447, The standard for push-ups is like you have heard breaking the 90 degree plane. You are NOT required to touch your chest to the ground. As far as it being tough during the PT test, in all...