ParkerBC,MSN,RN

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  1. Need Your Help, Plleeeassee...Research Questions

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello everyone! I am currently enrolled in two separate programs; an accelerated BSN program for those with previous Bachelor degrees and a graduate program in Adult and Community Education. I am...

  2. Need Your Help, Plleeeassee...Research Questions

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN posted a topic in Arizona Nursing

    Hello everyone! I am currently enrolled in two separate programs; an accelerated BSN program for those with previous Bachelor degrees and a graduate program in Adult and Community Education. I am...

  3. Need Your Help, Plleeeassee...Research Questions

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello everyone! I am currently enrolled in two separate programs; an accelerated BSN program for those with previous Bachelor degrees and a graduate program in Adult and Community Education. I am...

  4. Need help on nursing diagnoses- I'm stuck!

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to SchoolNurseChristine's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    How about risk for infection r/t inadequate primary defense (incision) AEB 3cm by 1cm incision (and where it is located). Readiness for enhanced nutrition (may have cause her problem to begin with)...

  5. Need help with infection question!!!

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to 2kidmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would have chosen answer C since swollen lymph nodes are indicative to infection. None of the other options indicate the inflammation

  6. What the heck is up with nursing school tests??!!

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to citylights89's topic in General Students

    Does your instructor take the questions from an NCLEX test bank or the test bank the author provides? All of my test questions come from a test bank, so we typically don’t argue the question. These...

  7. Indiana Wesleyan (ABSN)...how competitive?

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to starmickey03's topic in Indiana Nursing

    Sunshine is correct. Because of the number of applicants applying to the program, they decided to start a spring 2010 cohort. There were only 14 spots and I was told that about 80 people applied. I...

  8. Backround and drug tests...............

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to liberty_bell's topic in General Nursing

    My background check was similar. It asked me to list the states and counties I have resided in for the last 7 years. I did that. Then I got a call from the background check company. The gentleman...

  9. How much to pay for an RN degree?

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to want2banrn's topic in General Students

    I am attending a private university for my BSN. It is an accelerated program, and with a 55K price tag. I don’t regret my decision. I LOVE the program and I’m learning a lot. Here is what I...

  10. fail a Nursing program again?

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to jbaltazar2003's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    First, I am surprised to hear that no school would consider accepting you after failing a program. I know of a few students, who after failing in one program, were accepted into another program....

  11. Looking for some advice on Career Paths

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to jlmatthews's topic in General Students

    Which of the job functions you listed do you enjoy the most? Do you enjoy teaching the life skills part or the “taking care” of the patient? I think once you answer this question, it will help you...

  12. Orientation exactly a week from today!

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to jcolli01's topic in General Students

    My orientation is January 8th and I begin classes January 12th. I can’t wait to get going! Good luck to all of

  13. How long did it take you to get into nursing school?

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to emily_ganshert's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The first program I was in had their pre-reqs built into the program. The only criteria for entrance were the TEAS exam and an interview. I applied in late August and began classes in September....

  14. Second-Career Students: How did you decide to change careers?

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to aab86's topic in General Students

    My story is very much like the other posters. When I first went to college, I was trying to decide between Nursing and Business Administration. I choose the business route. I was a multi-unit...

  15. Teas math: formulas???

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to lhayee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The math on the exam is basic algebra. The most difficult problem you’ll encounter is one where you will have to solve an equation for the variable X. You’re not given much time to work the...

  16. Pre Nursing student advice please

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to ashhart08's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    ashheart08, if you will allow me a few moments to explain myself, i will tell you why it may not be a good idea to transfer to a community college in order to pursue your dreams. first, i will set...

  17. Teas Results- Frustrated -All doors slaming on me!!! Please help!!

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to Beatrice123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    As someone had suggested, perhaps you should pick up the TEAS study guide. I remember the food label question. Well, mine asked how many calories a person would consume if he ate 16 OZ of the...

  18. Ivy Tech ANP 101 - online

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to MISSY_RN_STUDENT's topic in Indiana Nursing

    It means that instead of the normal 16-week semester, that course will be an 8-week course. So, the class will be very

  19. PhD in Nursing vs PhD in Education

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to nursebrandie28's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I hope I do not sound stupid when I ask the question, but when you ask which degree is better PhD in Nursing vs PhD in Education, are you speaking of a PhD in Nursing Eduation? And for those of you...

  20. Changing Careers to Nursing. Advice needed

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to amoslieber's topic in General Nursing

    Fortunately for you, there are several options from which to choose in order to fulfill your goal. You have the option of participating in a second-degree option or to go to a community college to...

  21. Nursing as a second career...am I doomed

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to TryingToFindAWay's topic in General Nursing

    The degree you currently hold, is it an Associate’s degree or Bachelor’s

  22. Ivy Tech registration question. Please help!

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to IndyK's topic in Indiana Nursing

    From my understanding, APHY 101 must be completed first. The system knows the courses taken and if they were passed or not. That is why you are getting the error message. Perhaps you can speak with...

  23. Any Harrison College nursing students?

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to shelbell150's topic in Indiana Nursing

    Hey... Anyone interested in purchasing books I got from the program last year? I am selling them cheap as my new program will not be using them. I have the Med/Sug Yellow books, the computer...

  24. Indiana Wesleyan (ABSN)...how competitive?

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to starmickey03's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I hear you. In fact, when I was interviewing for the position the instructor said there is no way I would be able to work as I will be putting in about 45 hours/week (clinicals, labs, and lecture)....

  25. Indiana Wesleyan (ABSN)...how competitive?

    ParkerBC,MSN,RN replied to starmickey03's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I am not sure how competitive the program is. I applied with an A in my Anatomy and Physiology I course, a TEAS score of 85, and an overall GPA of 3.57. I received a conditional acceptance pending...