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  1. PA vs. NP vs. OT

    Graceland200 replied to wastingnotime's topic in General Nursing

    I felt compelled by your question because I faced the decision you are trying to make. I chose to get the BSN but I regret my decision (I'm still in school for that). Out of 45 people in the class...

  2. 2nd degree in nursing WAS IT WORTH IT? GIRL LOST!

    Graceland200 replied to Sophiamez's topic in Nursing Career

    What about occupational therapy...it requires the same pre-reqs as nursing, has lots of jobs and is a

  3. Gaithersburg to Frederick Memorial Hospital??

    Graceland200 replied to bogdana's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Problem is that you will be going with traffic in the evening. That does not help at

  4. Need honest advice: NP vs. MD

    Graceland200 replied to confusedstudentnurse's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I'm in my 1st yr of nursing school and would choose medicine instead. I think if you have the "doctor" bug you won't be happy with the NP. Don't get me wrong, it's a great profession but you are...

  5. Applying to the nurse practitioner program right after BSN

    Graceland200 replied to rlhtsvm's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hi, I wanted to mention that Vanderbilt U. accepts those w/o experience into primary care programs

  6. CNA License-MBON not responding

    Graceland200 posted a topic in Maryland Nursing

    Hi All, I've requested the application for CNA licensure from the MBON several times (thru email). I have heard nothing. Can someone forward me the application or tell me what I need to do to get...

  7. CNA License-MBON not responding

    Graceland200 replied to Graceland200's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Great idea! if I they don't respond I'll pay em a

  8. CNA License-MBON not responding

    Graceland200 replied to Graceland200's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Thank you, gracelola- Maybe third time is the charm:) I really appreciate it!!!!!!!!!

  9. CNA License-MBON not responding

    Graceland200 replied to Graceland200's topic in Maryland Nursing

    gracelola, Caould you please give me the address you emailed? Thank you,

  10. What is it REALLY like for new grads right now?

    Graceland200 replied to JamieA0321's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Jamie, You are not yet ready to apply....so why not re-evaluate in a year? There are other fields that you could go into except nursing that won't put you behind a desk (AKA...occupational therapy)....

  11. UMB Adult Health

    Graceland200 replied to Graceland200's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Hi Taketwoasprin, Thanks for the reply. I appreaciate your perspective-I'm signed up for WHC for adult health clinical. Can you tell me if you've had to do validations same as we did the 1st...

  12. UMB Adult Health

    Graceland200 posted a topic in Maryland Nursing

    Hi UMB students, I just finished my first semester a few weeks ago and I'd like to know what to expect in adult health, specifically my questions are: 1)I know we have to prepare for the clinical the...

  13. Johns Hopkins or University of Maryland??

    Graceland200 replied to misssrblake's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Hi misssrblake, Let us know what you decide! I wanted to throw in some perspective. I finished my first semester of nursing school at UMB and don't have any complaints. Nursing is mostly a...

  14. University of Maryland Spring 2010 Accepted Students

    Graceland200 replied to eml2142's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Hey Scrub, You know what else you can do? You can share an access code with a friend or classmate to mynursinglab.com One of my classmates used my code b/c she didn't want to buy her own. You're...

  15. University of Maryland Spring 2010 Accepted Students

    Graceland200 replied to eml2142's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Hi Bsnbear- Here is what I did and it worked well N304-Intro to nursing practice You will need the textbook and the mynursinglab CD as well as the suggested medcalc book. You will definitely use all...

  16. University of Maryland Spring 2010 Accepted Students

    Graceland200 replied to eml2142's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Hurricane, I agree, nothing like the CC. You can be very social and make friends quickly or if you prefer study on your own and do just as well it all depends on your style. It is what you make of...

  17. University of Maryland Spring 2010 Accepted Students

    Graceland200 replied to eml2142's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Hi All, I finished my 1st semster. Don't stress about the scrubs....anything goes-as long as top is white and bottom is khaki. Any style shoe is fine as long as its white-small logo is ok....

  18. University of Maryland Traditional BSN Fall Program: Any idea when we will hear back?

    Graceland200 replied to Agrippa's topic in Maryland Nursing

    ccutie, It's easy to be paranoid when you start on a journey....but don't be. I'm pretty sure my gpa was lower...I know a few people who got in w/ 3.0. You have a lot of options if you want to do...

  19. Required Texts; Are they really required at UMB?

    Graceland200 replied to jtk57's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Hi AC- did you graduate from UMB with a 3.8? Just wondering-I'm starting in the fall and want to keep up my gpa.

  20. University of Maryland Traditional BSN Fall Program: Any idea when we will hear back?

    Graceland200 replied to Agrippa's topic in Maryland Nursing

    HI eml-I could not reply to your msg through the forums and your email failed? you can email me at

  21. University of Maryland Traditional BSN Fall Program: Any idea when we will hear back?

    Graceland200 replied to Agrippa's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Hi Eml, I don't think gpa is as big as you might think...I think having professional work experience and volunteering on a couple of different nursing floors helped. I guess I agree Agrippa on making...

  22. University of Maryland Traditional BSN Fall Program: Any idea when we will hear back?

    Graceland200 replied to Agrippa's topic in Maryland Nursing

    HI Scrub- U have nothing to worry re:GPA. I think most student have much less-around 3.4 I'm guessing.

  23. University of Maryland Traditional BSN Fall Program: Any idea when we will hear back?

    Graceland200 replied to Agrippa's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Dorkalicious and JR, Congrats on making the grade! and the externship-dorkalicious-sounds like a fantastic experience. So, if one works hard do they have a shot at a 3.5 gpa? which is the hardest...

  24. University of Maryland Traditional BSN Fall Program: Any idea when we will hear back?

    Graceland200 replied to Agrippa's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Thank you both for your honest evaluations. Now I'm really worried...GPA is really important to me- I hope to continue my education. Did you guys make decent grades your first semester? Did you...

  25. University of Maryland Traditional BSN Fall Program: Any idea when we will hear back?

    Graceland200 replied to Agrippa's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Hi Current students-thanks all for brining forth input on this forum it is extremely helpful and I think I can speak for many when I say that it is much appreciated. Can someone impact on whether it...