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  1. Looking for a sterling silver RN pendant

    You can also find pendants on eBay:
  2. Indiana State University BSN students

    That's wonderful news! Congrats on your progress so far! I am giving ISU's LPN-BSN program serious consideration but I have so many unanswered questions. Would you be willing to answer a few? * At...
  3. Indiana State University BSN students

    Is there anyone on this forum that has actually graduated from ISU's LPN-BSN program? I've done a search and can't find this answer
  4. Are You Kidding Me???????

    Nursing scholarships:
  5. Graphing Calculator needed TI 83/84

    eBay? Craigslist? Freecycle -- if you have a local group, you can usually submit "need" requests. Other than that, some colleges allow students to borrow/rent calculators. Typed "rent calculator" into...
  6. Are You Kidding Me???????

    I don't have any recommendations on scholarships ... but for personal loans, I once successfully obtained a loan through Prosper. No banks, no stuffy financial institutions... it's community based....
  7. Are You Kidding Me???????

    I totally understand your frustration. I find myself in the same situation... I don't qualify for any assistance at all. I am enrolled in a LPN program at a local public tech school and the total cost...
  8. Do vocational schools accept Stafford loans?

    Most tech schools will certify your existing loans (saying that you are attending a FT/PT program) but will not provide for new loans. I checked two schools associated with the local school board...
  9. McFatter LPN Program

    I just completed Core and am also starting McFatter's LPN program in January! I am soooo excited! :w00t: If anyone is interested, I have the Core textbook (Introduction to Clinical Allied Heathcare,...
  10. BC Nursing Supplies & Health Insurance advice

    $500 a month is insane! Try going direct to large insurance carriers in Florida. Don't go through an agent unless you want to pay more... the carriers will tack on an extra % to cover his/her...
  11. What's the deal with black?

    I admit black is an attractive color, but it sure picks up a lot of lint. All of the darker scrubs do. At the end of an shift, it looks like you are wearing speckled scrubs. (And really who has the...
  12. BC RN Online

    Your question might get more of a response if moved to the Florida forum. BumblebeeRN and others that frequent the Florida forum attended Broward College and might be able to offer some insight into...
  13. Is this going to affect me?

    First of all, congrats on getting the job! I think it all depends on the reason you were let go. If you fired for a job related reason (nothing that reflects poorly on you or your performance), then...
  14. christmas card exchange 2008

    Since it's still a bit early, do you anticipate more people signing up? Do you have a cut off date for those wanting to be
  15. christmas card exchange 2008

    Count me in! Info has been e-mailed.
  16. Herzing College

    I have to agree with Csantos... I looked into Herzing back in 2006 when they were first starting their nursing program. I was accepted but reconsidered based on all the alarms going off in my head......
  17. Sheridan Tech- Hollywood

    Thanks! I am beyond excited! Only 1 more week for core to start! :hpygrp: I don't qualify for any sort of financial assistance (except loans and Broward tech schools don't offer it)... so yes, I paid...
  18. Mcfatter Technical Center

    Hi Future_RN. I don't know the answer to your questions, but congrats on passing the science part of your TEAS! I remember you posting about this section of the exam. I've briefly glanced at the...
  19. Sheridan Tech- Hollywood

    Hi there Favored1. Don't stress. I am sure you did well on the TABE. :) I have not posted in a while since orientation was kind of a bust. Turns out it was for interested students that had not yet...
  20. Where Can I find Nurses Hat?

    Here's one link I found: http://www.uniformcorner.com/acatalog/traditionalnursehat.html You should also check with your local uniform store. It's possible they might have it in stock, or are able to...
  21. Nursing School at Night?

    I know the Practical/Vocational Nurse route is not for everyone, but I've found that in my state, many of these programs are available in the evening. This is a great option for those of us (myself...
  22. Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST) Found your answer here: http://emergency-medicine.jwatch.org/cgi/content/full/2007/803/3 and here:...
  23. Personality Type and Nursing

    haha! another intj here. i don't think we are as rare in the nursing profession, as people believe. florence nightingale was supposedly an intj as well. (you can google it. plenty of articles...
  24. Orlando Tech

    Hmm... I don't want to bash Orlando Tech, but I can tell you a little about my experience. I was a student there a few years ago (had to relocate and never finished). The day and evening programs are...
  25. Cuban Nurses In NM??

    It all sounds wonderful. I can't wait to move!!!! I am really happy that things are going well for you... and that you found a few more of us out there. I can't blame you for falling in love with...