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    Today I made a big mistake.

    matthewandrew replied to student-rn's topic in General Students

    Stop eating your young. We all make mistakes. The student clearly understands what they did
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    Today I made a big mistake.

    matthewandrew replied to student-rn's topic in General Students

    It's probably not universal but at least try. Good luck and pls learn from this! Matthew Andrew, BSN
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    Today I made a big mistake.

    matthewandrew replied to student-rn's topic in General Students

    Be ready to explain yourself and what you have learned. Be sincere with your apology and you may have a chance to stay. This happened to my friend. She got in trouble but apologize profusely. They let...
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    Pccn! Passed and excited

    matthewandrew replied to Janjangh's topic in California Nursing

    I am currently studying for PCCN. Is David Woodruff CD really that good? Matthew Andrew, BSN
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    UCLA MSN Fall 2014

    matthewandrew replied to lovepeacelove's topic in Post Graduate Students

    It's April! The wait is almost over... Matthew Andrew, BSN
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    PCCN Fact-Throwing Thread

    matthewandrew posted a topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I am currently prepping for the PCCN certification examination. I am currently using the AACN 2013 webinar series and PCCN Exam Review packet by Med ED (Lisa M. Soltis) provided by my hospital's PCCN...
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    PCCN Fact-Throwing Thread

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

    Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM) is a transient cardiac syndrome that involves left ventricular apical akinesis and mimics acute coronary syndrome. It was first described in Japan in 1990 by Sato et al....
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    PCCN Fact-Throwing Thread

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

    IABP and VAD are not covered in PCCN
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    UCLA MSN Fall 2014

    matthewandrew replied to lovepeacelove's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Fall 2012 MSN cohort retrieved their decisions around April 18. Seriously cannot wait... #UCLA Matthew Andrew, BSN
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    UCLA MSN Fall 2014

    matthewandrew replied to lovepeacelove's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I read "acceptance" and my heart had a pause. Lol. Congrats. I'm a CSULB alum class of 2012. I love my alma mater. :) Matthew Andrew, BSN
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    UCSF MSN FALL 2014

    matthewandrew replied to jojonavy's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Good luck everyone! Matthew Andrew, BSN
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    UCLA MSN Fall 2014

    matthewandrew replied to lovepeacelove's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Okay... 1 more month to go then! We can do this! Matthew Andrew, BSN
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    UCLA MSN Fall 2014

    matthewandrew replied to lovepeacelove's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Wouldn't it be nice to get an email this week regarding decisions? #wishfulthinking Matthew Andrew, BSN
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    what grad degree are you guys going to pursue?

    matthewandrew replied to edwindelahiggins's topic in Men in Nursing

    MSN-FNP. Waiting for admission decisions to roll in... Matthew Andrew, BSN
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    West Coast University

    matthewandrew replied to 1sildiaz's topic in California Nursing

    We'll see whose bitter when someone can't find a job and the loan repayment bills start piling up. Someone is gonna be hella broke and
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    West Coast University

    matthewandrew replied to 1sildiaz's topic in California Nursing

    We as nurses should work with our leaders to figure out a way to standardize nursing school admissions. The nursing accrediting bodies should be a bit more picky with their accreditation. Yes,...
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    UCLA MSN Fall 2014

    matthewandrew replied to lovepeacelove's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Thank you for sharing this info! It's good to know that at least some progress is made with our applications! :) PS: I would pay so much just to see that
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    UCLA MECN Fall 2014?

    matthewandrew replied to ceecoxy's topic in California Nursing

    Thank you for the update. :) Matthew Andrew, BSN
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    West Coast University

    matthewandrew replied to 1sildiaz's topic in California Nursing

    little dreezy... your presumed BSN (if you ever graduate) will never be valued the same as mine... Let's graduate from nursing school first and passed the licensing examination and actually land a job...
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    West Coast University

    matthewandrew replied to 1sildiaz's topic in California Nursing

    Nursing school isn't for people who "ran out of money and time." It's for individuals who are passionate and driven enough to fight and earn for a spot in a competitive and rigorous RN program. That...
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    West Coast University

    matthewandrew replied to 1sildiaz's topic in California Nursing

    We didn't say you don't work hard. What were saying is that your school admits a thousand (exaggerated) desperate prenursing students who don't want to wait or can't get in nonprofit schools and it...
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    West Coast University

    matthewandrew replied to 1sildiaz's topic in California Nursing

    NCLEX evaluates MINIMUM competency. It's meant to protect the public from substandard nursing practice. When you're a patient, you'd prefer a nurse who not only passed a 75+ question exam, but earned...
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    UCLA MSN Fall 2014

    matthewandrew replied to lovepeacelove's topic in Post Graduate Students

    The graduate decision status isn't as updated as we like it to be. You could get email or post and still have the online status say the same thing. Matthew Andrew, BSN
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    West Coast University

    matthewandrew replied to 1sildiaz's topic in California Nursing

    I think nursing degrees shouldn't be passed away so easily like sausage samples at Costco. Do you know why MD is such a prestigious degree? Because the medical community doesn't just allow any...
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    UCLA MECN Fall 2014?

    matthewandrew replied to ceecoxy's topic in California Nursing

    me 4. Matthew Andrew, BSN