My younger sister who is 17 and will be graduating from high school next month was diagnosed with SLE about a year ago. She is very interested in going to nursing school and I was just wondering if...
http://www.nursing.umich.edu/academics/second_career/ Here is the link for the second degree program at U of M. They are currently in the process of converting it to a 12 month program instead of the...
There are accelerated BSN programs for people that have a previous BS/BA in something besides nursing. They range anywhere from 12-24 months in length but you get a BSN and it is much shorter than...
Its a professional environment, most people don't try to date people they work with just for the fact that it can be uncomfortable after a break-up. If you weren't attached, would you go around your...
The relationship between doctors and nurses isn't any different than working relationships in other careers. Of course some doctors and nurses may have personal relationships but that is because they...
The thing that you seem to be stuck on is the fact that you will never see her and she won't be home when you get home from work and you can't have the 'normal' family life. There are many options...
I really don't understand why you are getting so pissed when you came on here for advice and wanted other people's opinions and that is exactly what you got. In your original post you did sound needy...
You do not need to fill out your parents income, once you turn 24 you are finally considered an independent in the governments eyes so you only have to fill out your financial information. I would...
Here is a list of all accelerated BSN programs in the country: http://www.aacn.nche.edu/APList.pdf There are quite a few listed for New York but I am not familiary with NY so I couldn't tell you which...
I am not a nurse yet, but I do have 2 aunts who are nurses that also have families. One of my aunts works in NICU and my uncle is a cop so they both have screwy schedules but they both love what they...
http://www.aacn.nche.edu/APLIST.PDF That is the list published by the AACN of schools that offer accelerated BSN or MSN programs. It looks like in Cali these schools have accelerated BSN programs:...
I am 21 and I know how you feel about busting your butt at the gym but not losing any weight. My advice for you is to get a body fat test either at the gym or maybe they do it at the school you...
In response to your question abour RNs working in the NICU, my aunt works in the NICU at Riley's Childrens Hospital in Indianapolis, IN and she just has her BSN. So maybe you could check into a...
I think that if you plan on trying to attend a school in PA, moving there a year beforehand would be a good idea. I know many universities require you to live in the state for 1 year without going to...
I have always been told to always say at least 1 weakness, never ever say 'I can't think of any' or something like that. They ultimately want to hear your weakness and what you are trying to do to...
Sorry that we kind of took over your thread there for a minute! I was wondering what accelerated programs you are looking into? I am looking into Grand Valley, Detroit Mercy, U of Michigan, and Wayne...
Hmm..maybe it's not correct. I just figured the info was accurate since it was in their official admissions packet thing. Who knows....lol. Would you mind telling me how much per credit hour you...
They will accept you with a 2.0 in all of those pre-reqs I listed and a 2.8 gpa from your previous degree. Yeah I have spoke with Wanda Moerland and they would accept my courses to transfer. In the...
Yeah I finally got my info packet from GVSU. They have a lower gpa requirement than the other accelerated programs in the state of Michigan but the program is longer. You only have to have a 2.0 in...
Accelerated BSN programs are for people who have a BS/BA in another subject and want to go into nursing. They are year round programs that last from 12 to 16 months depending on the program. Not all...
I have also been looking into accelerated programs that range from 12-16 months in length and each semester you have 15-16 credits. All the schools have said that the programs are very intense, they...
LCC is the only place that I know of where you just have to take the 1 class. I have heard that Sparrow Hospital will hire & train on site for phlebotomy which you may want to check into. I have...
Here in the Lansing area of Michigan, the pay scale for being a phlebotomy tech is $10-$15/hour depending on if you work at a hospital or places like the Red Cross. I am sure different areas of the...