tokmom BSN, RN

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    recertification for cmsrn

    tokmom posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    Has anyone used the contact hour (CH) tracker on MSNCB? I did an input of all my non-AMSN CH and I'm waiting for it to be verified (or maybe it has, but it's been denied?) I also completed my RN-BSN...
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    Question about CSMRN

    tokmom replied to ViolinTreble's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I'm going to say to check with AMSN. Have you completed the 2000 hours? This is from their website: Are a registered nurse (RN) in the United States or any of its territories with a current, full,...
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    tokmom replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    Yeah, that was a very long DQ. Painful indeedy. I think I was becoming coherent at that point but still not feeling well. I didn't post that sucker until a Tuesday night and I was typically a Monday...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    tokmom replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Purple, The professor only put out one announcement looking for MIA people and work. One nurse just disappeared and the prof was looking for her. Very scary with so much on the
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    tokmom replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    You...suck... NO bread and water on the island,
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    tokmom replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    I changed the name, maybe twice because my OCD ways didn't like the way it looked,
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    tokmom replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    HAHA!! Silly
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    tokmom replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Any online paper writing ideas and suggestions we give, as well as naming programs do NOT get you banned or reviewed. I do know there are some areas where you post here on AN that has EVERYONE getting...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    tokmom replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    AWAY WITH YOU, I
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    tokmom replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    And this helps you form your abstract that is needed for a couple of papers, especially your
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    tokmom replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    Yay! Welcome fellow
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    tokmom replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Do you need to go to the island Sunshine? I will go with you, because it is probably quiet
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    tokmom replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I think that is the key to the entire project. Know your topic. We had people switching mid stream and the prof was warning people to stay with their original topic. She said some people have been...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    tokmom replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    It's a busy class with some weeks having two or three projects due. The final paper is a compilation of all of them. I think the lit reviews are the
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    tokmom replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    Paper writing was never my thing and the last offer I wrote paper too gcu was in the 80's. If I can do it, so can
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    tokmom replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    They give you reading assignments so you pull the info from those and Google. It really is difficult to spin your
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    tokmom replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    And others are only taking 10 or 11 classes. Go
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    tokmom replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    Typically no, because the topic is chosen for you and there is a lot of info out
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    tokmom replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I don't think you do, because others here are only taking 10 and 11 classes. I wasn't that lucky,
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    tokmom replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Gosh, that's a hard one. I think I would lean toward the stats at GCU, for ME, because it is aimed at health care professionals and didn't go into long statistical equations. I knew squat about stats...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    tokmom replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    If you need all twelve core classes and go straight through, you are looking at 15 months give or take a month. Some people double up classes and can knock a month or two off, but doubling appears to...
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    Choosing a specialty- should I wait longer

    tokmom replied to heartsgal's topic in Nursing Career

    I think specialties find people, people don't find specialties. Try to work in a variety of areas. Offer to float. I always I wanted to work anywhere but med/surg and floated in just about all areas...
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    CMSRN or RN-BC

    tokmom replied to Surg-OncRN's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I have never seen a difference in either certification. My badge says RN-C, not even CMSRN. The test is fairly involved. Some questions super easy and others make you scratch your
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    tokmom replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    We took the Prism route of thought. Kept is simple and had them go from there. Believe me, you will get enough information, especially when you answer what the syllabus requires. Speaking of word...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    tokmom replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    The break around xmas is very nice, and you literally just stop in the middle of the class. It was nice to use it as catch up. Since I was getting close to my capstone, I forced myself to look up...