YAY Kuklara!!!!!!!! You have been working so hard to get in for so long and you did it! So happy for you. You will be happy at Nassau dont worry. Must have felt good to order that uniform. Good for...
Oh Cmon!!! What statistics? Can you show us some statistics that show a BSN nurse gives better care and lowers the death rate rather than ADN nurse???? Thats a pretty bold statement that Id like to...
Yes on itouch for clinical, yes on labtop, they give a booklist at orientation, we uses the lippencott Nurses drug handbook which I love. Suddenly you get the "BIG PICTURE" when everything comes...
Its difficult, stressful, and takes over your life....but we all knew this when we applied for nursing school. The amount I learned in the first semester is wonderful!!! By the time it was over I was...
Im in my second semester at Farmingdale. It is a great nursing school, I dont know where you got your information from!!!!!!!! They only take the best of the best, so bashing it bc u didnt get in to...
belladciccio replied to raj kaur LPN's topic in General Nursing
It may be because you are suppose to us a 1ml Syringe. With 1Ml Syringe you round to the nearest hundreth. With a 3ML Syringe you round to nearest 10th. For example if the number was .847 and u are...
Cmon people!!! Pass rates are BS! We all take the same exam! I am a Farmingdale student, and let me tell you .....THEY WILL NOT BABY YOU!!! They do no stop people from taking the Nclex LIKE NASSAU!!!!...
APAG, yes you can. I have a BS in Elementary Education, and as long as you are matriculated you can get a loan. Im not to sure about the actual pell grants and things like that, but unsubsadized and...
belladciccio replied to oldcatlady71's topic in New York Nursing
Thats so true about students!! I got so much incorrect info from people trying to get into the program with me. Even though I knew the truth, they insisted that what they were saying was true. I was...
belladciccio replied to oldcatlady71's topic in New York Nursing
OMG thats awesome!!!!! I wouldnt know what to do either. Just remember with the passing rates, a lot of schools give pre nclex to students to determine who is aloud to take them. If they dont do well...
belladciccio replied to oldcatlady71's topic in New York Nursing
no they didnt say, but I think they will still be accepting more. Not all people accepted decide to attend b/c they apply to other colleges. 1 of my friends at the orientation didnt get her letter...
belladciccio replied to oldcatlady71's topic in New York Nursing
I ordered a few books from amazon. Oldcat reminded me that u cant return them to the book store if u buy them this way oops! I did however get $210 worth of books for $107 including
belladciccio replied to oldcatlady71's topic in New York Nursing
Thats so funny! Ive heard a lot of Nurses becoming teachers too. I guess both careers similar in stress, and paperwork (dealing with people too). I have to say, becoming a teacher taught me how to...
belladciccio replied to oldcatlady71's topic in New York Nursing
Hey Teach! Are u a teacher changing careers as well? Oldcat, Ill bring my folder to CPR tomorrow to show u the book list and stuff. 5 books for 108 whoa!!! I priced them at the bookstore b4 I left. If...
Thank you so much for all the info Neeniebean. I already have my (hopeful) schedule for the next year written out in my notebook. Ill be running to the secratary too being I have 3 kids under 5 and...
NEENIEBEAN! Is there a high demand for the late clinics (530-Midnight)? I see there are only 10 spots and I really need to go that time. Is registration at the orientation first come first serve or a...
OLDCAT! The last CPR course given is this month at the American Heart Association. They dont have another until after September. Its given in Copaigue. Go to this site to check I think its or...
OLDCATLADY.. when you log on to your student account from Farmingale, what program does it say your in. Mine still reads Health Sciences, Nursing.....not just
It seems most full time students take Micro in the second semester of Nursing (according to the course description chart I saw online). First semester is 108 concepts I and 100 (and ENG 102+child...
belladciccio replied to oldcatlady71's topic in New York Nursing
Dont worry about the BSN yet. There are so many schools that offer ADN to BSN. Post offers it and has a lot of flexibility for the working nurse. A lot of hospitals offer tuition reimbursment for...