Chronis

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1. Midwestern University CRNA class of 2016

   Chronis replied to oadewoye's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Well I called them and was told that no one has dropped yet and no alternates have been selected. There are apparently 24 people on the alternate list so it doesn't look good for people on the...

2. UNR Orvis School Of Nursing

   Chronis replied to Idiosyncratic's topic in Nevada Nursing

   Well it's been a couple of years now since I went there and I know a few things have changed. That being said when I went it was your GPA in select courses mostly in the sciences that mattered whether...

3. CRNA job outlook

   Chronis replied to wild11's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Well if you look at the study the RAND corporation did a few years back it does indicate that there will be a surplus of CRNA's by 2020. That being said in the field of nursing CRNA's are going to...

4. RN vs Radiation Therapy Program

   Chronis replied to tgibs87's topic in Nevada Nursing

   Hi tgibs87: I can't really compare RNs to radiation therapy since I am not that familiar about the pay and job opportunities in radiation therapy. However I can say that the job market for new RNs...

5. UNR RN/BSN

   Chronis replied to MrsEd's topic in Nevada Nursing

   Hi Alana, I have just completed UNRs RN-BSN program. To tell you the truth I was not impressed. While some of the instructors where great others where absolutely terrible. Honestly if I had to do it...

6. Making RNs Obtain a Baccalaureate Degree?

   Chronis replied to Chronis's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

   Dishes, I am an ADN nurse who is currently in school getting my BSN. I am also heavily into science and research and am always willing to keep an open mind regarding these matters. However there are...

7. Making RNs Obtain a Baccalaureate Degree?

   Chronis replied to Chronis's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

   Nursel56 I think the Institute of Medicines report calling for 80% of all nurses to have their BSN by 2020 was pretty definitive. However I will include excerpts of the report below that further...

8. Making RNs Obtain a Baccalaureate Degree?

   Chronis replied to Chronis's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

   By admitting there is a correlation you are admitting that there is a relationship between lower mortality rates and a baccalaureate degree in nursing. However you appear to be arguing that because...

9. Making RNs Obtain a Baccalaureate Degree?

   Chronis replied to Chronis's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

   futurernmena, i am sorry to hear about your boss. in response to your question to the best of my knowledge the current research would count adn nurses who complete their bsns as bsn nurses because...

10. Making RNs Obtain a Baccalaureate Degree?

    Chronis replied to Chronis's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Dishes I was able to find the whole article that you mentioned in your link: http://www.jblearning.com/samples/0763744379/Hall.pdf The study you mentioned does not refute the BSN only staffing...

11. Making RNs Obtain a Baccalaureate Degree?

    Chronis replied to Chronis's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Well ADN's would still have the same rights to practice as they always have but would need to obtain their BSN in 10 years. According to the bill any licensed ADN nurse who doesn’t obtain a...

12. Making RNs Obtain a Baccalaureate Degree?

    Chronis posted a topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I was curious what everyone thinks about the debate over the law being proposed in New York which seeks to require all registered professional nurses to attain a baccalaureate degree in nursing within...

13. What was your GPA from UNR, TMCC, or WNC?

    Chronis replied to Scir's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Scir If you want to be a CRNA aren't you going to need your bachelors? In any case I went to WNC and personally didn't know anyone who had a 4.0 GPA. Counting just my pre-nursing classes I had about a...

14. Do men in healthcare suffer from burnout?

    Chronis replied to Pigeons's topic in General Nursing

    Actually at least when it comes to nursing men are almost twice as likely to leave the profession as females according to this study done by the University of Pennsylvania. "7.5 percent of new male...

15. UNR RN/BSN

    Chronis replied to MrsEd's topic in Nevada Nursing

    MrsEd are you already and RN and are you referring to the RN to BSN program? If so then yes I am also applying to that program for this fall. What I have heard is that they are getting more and more...