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203bravo MSN, APRN

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  1. New to nursing career

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

    If I may-- I understand that navigating all your options can be confusion and overwhelming. I would not recommend that you do a direct entry MSN program in which you would obtain an entry level...

  2. Can I go to a BSN Program after doing in LPN Program after getting an associates degree in pre-nursing?

    203bravo replied to Beautiful_Star's topic in General Students

    Yeah most colleges have that 5 year stipulation. And unfortunately even if you complete a LPN program prior to going back to a BSN program you will still have to fall within the 5 year period for...

  3. Passed NCLEX. I think?

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

    Congratulations

  4. MSN without a BSN.

    203bravo replied to Selenaguardado11's topic in General Students

    If you currently hold an Associate Degree in Nursing and enter directly into a MSN program then courses that you normally would have taken to move to a BSN will be worked into the program. So in the...

  5. Nursing Classes - Not working at all is not an option for me

    203bravo replied to Leonora Walton's topic in General Students

    I would say that this very program specific as well as if you are attending part time or full time... The program I attended was some days would be mornings - some mornings to afternoon - then finally...

  6. Health restriction in RN program

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

    Sorry to say but will probably be a tough sell.. most of the requirements are those of the clinical sites that you will be in and not of the program alone... best best is to reach out to the program...

  7. Taking Two Pre-Requisites Together?

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

    If you have the time and an aptitude for sciences then it should be fine.. I took Microbiology and A&P at the same time without any issue... A in both courses. Best of

  8. take NCLEX without capstone

    203bravo replied to calinursingit's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    CA mostly likely does not have a specific requirement for a course named "capstone" however there is a requirement that you must be a graduate from a board approved nursing program and if the program...

  9. Paying for CRNA School

    203bravo replied to Anesthesia Dreams's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    All federal student loans at the graduate level are in fact unsubsidized loans with the yearly limit being 20,500. (interest at this time may not be accruing because of the moratorium in place for...

  10. Homework help

    203bravo replied to YourDaddyNurse2b's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    LOL --- a good one does have at least a little pork... such as a bacon cheeseburger.. According to Jewish dietary law, meat products are prohibited to be consumed with milk or products...

  11. FNP program director says things like..

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

    I am not familiar Minute Clinic... but unless your program director is willing to guarantee a job after graduation with at least a matching (if not higher salary) then they have no right to say...

  12. sites for finding FNP preceptors

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

    Then feel assured that most of the $$ that is paid to these sites goes to the administrators of the site. Very little (a very small % of what a student pays) goes to the preceptor.

  13. Skipping Pinning

    203bravo replied to oldie's topic in General Students

    didn't go to pinning or graduation.. no

  14. delta state or MSU

    203bravo replied to rn3052's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    For the price Delta State cannot be beat. Best of

  15. NCLEX results not posted- 5 days

    203bravo replied to Thugbug302's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If PearsonVue allowed you to pay for a re-test and your state BON is requesting an application re-examination then chances are high that your 1st NCLEX attempt was not successful. You will...

  16. Need advice or guidence

    203bravo replied to Jonathan Intud's topic in General Students

    Any state that you apply to will require documentation of completion of an approved nursing program... such as an official transcript.. If the program that you attended has now closed --- is...

  17. Alternative Options for Doctorate

    203bravo replied to The Good Nurse's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    this is the best advice that you can

  18. School Not Allowing Us to Take NCLEX

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

    I'm confused --- were you awarded a degree? or are you simply referring to the ceremony where your names are called and you walk across a stage to receive the case you will eventually place your...

  19. School Not Allowing Us to Take NCLEX

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

    "In addition to the exit exam, two ATI comprehensive exams was required as well as Clinical Competency Exam." Obviously an exam designed by the program. with the statement of multiple proctors......

  20. TUITION: ABSN/Accelerated Nursing Cost

    203bravo replied to spacekitten9643's topic in School, College Programs

    Make sure to research and apply for the HRSA scholarship. If you can get this then you may not even need those private loans

  21. TUITION: ABSN/Accelerated Nursing Cost

    203bravo replied to spacekitten9643's topic in School, College Programs

    I think that you are very wise to double think this plan... please consider that 88$ thousand is a huge amount of debt as you start out your career... and 1/2 of that is going to be private loans that...

  22. How to have the Military help pay for nursing school. Please help

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

    You could either get your nursing degree and apply to a military loan repayment program or you could enlist and serve the minimum amount of time necessary to qualify for the military tuition grant...

  23. Normal Findings List?

    203bravo replied to kpmadden83's topic in General Students

    I find it hard to believe that any physical assessment text would not give the expected normal findings per system along with the abnormal ones. You may have to find them chapter by chapter...

  24. What to do after academic dismissal?

    203bravo replied to FuturePsychNP30's topic in General Students

    Another consideration is that I had a couple classmates that found themselves in this situation and they ultimately found a LPN program then did the LPN-RN bridge.. all are now paid/working RNs with...

  25. NCLEX CONTENT HELP

    203bravo replied to BeatrizL85's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Have you tried the Hurst review course? It is very content based, covered system by system, and as I recall provided some pretty good testing strategies. A study plan like this combined with...