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  1. Peds & active duty military nursing

    patoyia posted a topic in Government, Military

    Hi everyone!I am thinking about military nursing and am wondering if there is much need for Peds nurses? Will I be able to do Peds as active duty or will I get put in med/surg? Is there a certain...

  2. Peds & active duty military nursing

    patoyia replied to patoyia's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks for the

  3. Peds & active duty military nursing

    patoyia replied to patoyia's topic in Government, Military

    Also, I got an email saying I got a reply from denders but don't see anything? Any suggestions as to why? I can only read the first sentence then it gives a link back to this thread to finish

  4. Peds & active duty military nursing

    patoyia replied to patoyia's topic in Government, Military

  5. Mistake made...tell or not?

    patoyia posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am participating in a grp debate in my nursing topics class and was wondering if anyone had any insights into this topic. The debate is over whether or not a nurse should tell the family when a...

  6. Mistake made...tell or not?

    patoyia replied to patoyia's topic in General Nursing

    It would be a nursing mistake, not sure how severe but am thinking for the debate that it doesn't matter. I guess the question it, it the pt isn't hurt by it do you admit the mistake to the

  7. Chances of getting hired in Colorado being a new grad of an out-of-state ADN program?

    patoyia replied to Phoenixlight's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Hello, I am not sure what all the concern is about not being able to get a job in CO for nursing, from my experience there still is a shortage in CO. I am not yet a nurse but i have RN friends and RN...

  8. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    patoyia replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I have a question about the BSN program, I know that it is 22months long. I was wondering if anyone is allowed to take one an extra class etc., to speed up the process??

  9. Accreditation Question

    patoyia replied to patoyia's topic in Government, Military

    I don't have by RN yet, can you do an online BSN w/o RN?? I dunno, i have some decisions to make!

  10. Accreditation Question

    patoyia posted a topic in Government, Military

    HI, I am going to be starting nursing school in Oct. for my BSN. The school i am going to is new, first class graduated in 2006, and is in the process of getting its NLN accreditation. I am thinking...

  11. Accreditation Question

    patoyia replied to patoyia's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks for your insight and help!!! Will

  12. Accreditation Question

    patoyia replied to patoyia's topic in Government, Military

    I am a grad of UNC, however they are really really competitive!! The acceleraded program only takes like 10 people and you have to work in Norther CO for 2yrs. I dunno maybe going in as a regualr...

  13. Accreditation Question

    patoyia replied to patoyia's topic in Government, Military

    I am from Denver, and i have looked into other schools. Regis U, i applied and didn't get in they denied 2/3 of the applicant pool. Metro/CU Denver i couldn't apply for b/c i just finished my...

  14. Accreditation Question

    patoyia replied to patoyia's topic in Government, Military

    Shoot!!! I was thinking this much but thought i would ask. The only thing i can think to do is wait until the school gets its accreditation and then go for the military?? The prob is i really don't...

  15. What about having 'Undercover Nurses'?

    patoyia replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    Yikes!!! Three 12's in a row!!! Go to

  16. What about having 'Undercover Nurses'?

    patoyia replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    i think undercover nursing would be a great idea!!! of course not conducted by the hospital itself but by and independent evaluating agency, that will publish its report for both admin and staff to...

  17. Fleet Week In Nyc

    patoyia posted a topic in Government, Military

    so, its fleet week in nyc happens every memorial day weekend, the city becomes over run by the navy. i have posted before trying to get info on navy/army nursing. i thought i would take advantage of...

  18. Fleet Week In Nyc

    patoyia replied to patoyia's topic in Government, Military

    thanks for the input, i might hit you up for hcr # soon but i want to make my decision on which branch before i contact a hcr. i know that you have lots and lots of experience:bowingpur, so not sure...

  19. Honestly, how bad is the gas chamber?

    patoyia replied to Renee4christ's topic in Government, Military

    Silly question about the contacts... One of my prof told me when he was in the army (forever ago) that he was issued ugly army glasses that he had to wear. Does that still happen? I know that was a...

  20. Currently in OBLC

    patoyia replied to newmeafter45's topic in Government, Military

    thanks for the info, when i hear boot camp all i think is YIKES! But i read some of the other threads and seems like i could do it as long as i get my butt into

  21. Active Duty Assignment

    patoyia replied to Dr.Nurse2b's topic in Government, Military

    What is the officers training like for the Navy? Is it like the Army OBLC? Thanks for any input just tryin to figure out which branch is best for

  22. Currently in OBLC

    patoyia replied to newmeafter45's topic in Government, Military

    Hi all, I am going to start an accelerated BSN program in OCT and am thinking of joining the military when i am done, so i don't really know anything about the process. I am assuming that OBLC is...

  23. has anyone recently applied to ny schools??

    patoyia replied to tanu830's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    U can try LIU Brooklyn

  24. Denver School of Nursing Fall 2008

    patoyia replied to albpreemieRN's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I signed the enrollment agreement, but have not heard anything since. and you won't freeze your ass off...well maybe a little since you two are from cali but denver isn't too bad, not as much snow as...

  25. Denver School of Nursing Fall 2008

    patoyia replied to albpreemieRN's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Hello I think i am gonna start this fall at DSN. I am from CO (denver metro area) but have living in NYC for the last 3yrs. If i end up going to the school i will be back in town in Aug. So, even...