hello, I am open to any advice you have to give me- good or bad. I can accept it. I have been an RN, BSN for 3 years now. I worked for 2 1/2 years on a cardiac telemetry floor, and this past January I started working in the OR. I absolutely love the ...
KateBSNRN replied to imane1999's topic in New York
it appears that the accelerated nursing programs are highly competitive. What advice would you give a person who would be applying to this type of program as a second degree and has absolutely no ties to the healthcare profession? Volunteering??
Am I better to retake undergrad courses? Or should I start with graduate level courses (anatomy & physiology, pharmacology, pathophysiology etc.) to prove I can do the work? This is something I really want to do, but unfortunetly my undergrad gpa...
what are your thoughts on an accelerated nursing program? are they considered just as good to the job market to become a nurse through an accelerated nursing program vs a bachelor or associate degree program? My husband currently has his bachelor deg...
He's applying to SUNY Stonybrook. 12 month program that he will finish with a BS in nursing. So from there, he can go back for his MSN? That's pretty cool. He obviously want to get experience first. I am just not sure on cost of this program? Does an...
...my husband already has a bachelor's degree in criminal justice. He is taking his nursing prerquisites now for the program(A & P I & II, CHEMISTRY, MICROBIOLOGY, AND BIOLOGY) and will be applying for a 12 month accelerated nursing program. ...
one quick question....I was told by one of the CRNA's I work with that a cheaper CRNA school is more competitive. Is that true? It seems to me that more expensive programs carry quite a reputation too so, aren't they competitive as well? I was search...
Do I just go and buy a GRE study book, study from that and then take test? AND....I plan on retaking A & P I & II, taking a chem, and retaking microbiology. Should I take them at a college/university or can I take them at a community college?...
Thank you 02nurse for helping me and answering my question correctly. And I also noticed you had less than 1 years nursing experience yet you answered appropriately to the question being asked. AMAZING! Thank you again for your help.
Thank you so much for your great advice. I actually struggled with A & P in my freshman year. So I guess I should retake them. I currently work in the OR which I can also get certified (CNOR) equivalent to icu's CCRN. Is it worth it for me to sta...
you talk to your patient about updating his DNR status, and he chuckles as he writes to you "IF CPR FAILS, CALL IT QUITS" and you know then and there your days doesn't get any better than that!
when you were dealing with an unstable patient all day and then you finally have to call a code at 645, then you end up staying until 9 to do all the paperwork! ugh....