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203bravo MSN, APRN

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  1. What does the "ADN GPA" consist of

    203bravo replied to X620's topic in General Students

    Some nursing schools tend to get very confusing with their GPA calculation... They have an overall GPA, science GPA, PreReq GPA, Nursing GPA, etc and many schools calculate them differently in which...

  2. Travel

    203bravo replied to Future_Rn0311's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    LOL -- I used to live in Atlanta where 59 min was considered a short commute to anywhere

  3. Online Pre-licensure BSN for Non-nursing students

    203bravo replied to VioletW's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    https://allnurses.com/online-nursing-schools/online-bsn-program-1163643.html

  4. Military Medic to LPN/NCLEX-PN study guides

    203bravo replied to h3summers's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Please just be aware that this is valid only in the state of California and you will not be able to move to another state and continue

  5. LPN points requirements

    203bravo replied to Vtackett88's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The max number of points that one can get is 270.. I doubt they expect anyone to actually achieve all 270 points for admission consideration. It would be best if you could find out the point average...

  6. Retirement at what age, and how much $$ will you will need to retire "comfortably"?

    203bravo replied to Horseshoe's topic in General Nursing

    Medicare Program - General Information - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid

  7. Evidence based practice.

    203bravo replied to Brisingr22's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    just EBP in general or a specific practice? either way I did a quick and very basic google search and found several helpful sources and ideas. "The advantages of evidence-based practice include...

  8. Waiting on acceptance letter???

    203bravo replied to caffeinequeen26's topic in General Students

    Is this for an August start? They seriously make you wait until mid

  9. Retirement at what age, and how much $$ will you will need to retire "comfortably"?

    203bravo replied to Horseshoe's topic in General Nursing

    My best guess at this point is that I'll not only be able to retire but will probably have to work to lunch on the day of my

  10. Delta State University MSN to FNP experiences

    203bravo replied to MSN8418's topic in Post Graduate Students

    the 3 Ps are advanced Patho, Pharm, and Physical assessment.... They are standard 16 week semesters and there are 1020 required clinical

  11. Delta State University MSN to FNP experiences

    203bravo replied to MSN8418's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I currently attend Delta Stat as an entering MSN student on the FNP track. (will not be getting the DNP at this time.) I will tell you that by already having a MSN you will receive credit for any...

  12. NP contract? salary with no holiday pay?

    203bravo replied to AZFIREWIFE's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    The contract needs to specify weather you are an exempt or non-exempt employee. This is key in your case.. non-exempt employee, even salaried, is due overtime pay for any hours worked over 40 during a...

  13. To LPN or no?

    203bravo replied to koyukuk's topic in General Students

    I have the upmost respect for LVNs and trust me that some have saved my rump more than once... in your situation I would weigh the cost/benefit of spending the time and money this summer in attaining...

  14. Changing grading policy

    203bravo replied to Aschellhaas's topic in General Students

    If you were notified of this change at the start of the term then you probably have very little grounds in which to fight the change. The education process is fluid and programs have the right to...

  15. Nclex PVT On hold May 2018

    203bravo replied to PinayNar-es's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    On hold simply means that there was some inconsistency in your exam... it could be something minor such as taking the exam too quickly, hand scanner not functioning as expected, etc or it could be a...

  16. Didn't Get In To Nursing School?

    203bravo replied to jcsluvv's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Do any of the schools admit using a lottery program? or are they all based on

  17. Which schools offer MSN to DNP for non APRNs

    203bravo replied to JD2RN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    There are several students that hold an MSN in education attending the DNP-FNP track at the program I am

  18. If we pass nclex in summer of 2018, do we have renew it in december 2018?

    203bravo replied to northmississippi's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    In Mississippi LVNs renew in odd years and RNs renew in even

  19. If we pass nclex in summer of 2018, do we have renew it in december 2018?

    203bravo replied to northmississippi's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yes you do==== I too am in Mississippi and graduated then passed the NCLEX during a renewal year.. had my license less than a year when I had to

  20. I failed a science class

    203bravo replied to Jesbrossard's topic in General Students

    What is their policy on repeating

  21. Osteoporosis question?

    203bravo replied to soapparently's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Weight bearing exercise if best for osteoporosis - you're not confusing osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, and RA are

  22. Foundations Lab Questions

    203bravo replied to mdewbutterfly's topic in General Students

    I don't remember how many skills we were tested on but it began with washing hands, making unoccupied and occupied beds, etc and went to the more advanced skills as the weeks went on. We were tested...

  23. Does your nursing school offer test review

    203bravo replied to Isabelle49's topic in General Students

    I found that this is becoming more of the norm - especially reviewing the exam with the instructor to protect the integrity of the exam and questions that may be used with future

  24. Pre-Licensure: 2 or 3 years for BSN?

    203bravo replied to Reincarnated's topic in General Students

    I went to a 5 semester program that by the calendar did take 2 1/2 years to complete.. but I would suggest that you really double check the what is being called a 2 year vs. a 2 1/2 year program.. We...

  25. PVT 2018. Does it still work?

    203bravo replied to sekim627's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    There is no tell tell sign when you log into your account. If you haven't paid the testing fee and received an ATT, then it will always tell you that your currently don't have a test to schedule. The...