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  1. I really should introduce myself...

    Scottish_nurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    I don't usually forget to introduce myself but I feel it was rude of me not introducing myself: My name is Sarah, I'm a 23 year old Scot. I'm regularly over in MS, been all over the US its like my 2nd...

  2. Nursing Students in the UK

    Scottish_nurse replied to suzanne4's topic in United Kingdom

    I just wanted to say hi. I am in my 2nd year of my BSN at the University of the West of Scotland. How are you ladies and gents finding your course? I have to admit that the drug calculations are not...

  3. Moving to MS please help (UK student)

    Scottish_nurse replied to Scottish_nurse's topic in General Nursing

    That was my first port of call, I emailed just about everyone involved in the nursing department and admissions. Hopefully I will hear back

  4. Moving to MS please help (UK student)

    Scottish_nurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am currently a student nurse doing my BSN here in Scotland in the United Kingdom. I was told I need to do classes for OB, pediatrics and possibly mental health as they're specialized roles in...

  5. From Scotland to the U.S?

    Scottish_nurse posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hi everyone, It's great to be here :) I am a student nurse, I have 2 more years left of my BS degree in adult nursing. I am wanting to move to the U.S with my fiance (American) when I graduate but...

  6. Moving to MS please help (UK student)

    Scottish_nurse replied to Scottish_nurse's topic in General Nursing

    I'll just wait until they reply to my emails, if I can do what the OP suggested then i'll do that when I graduate - that is excellent at least I know roughly what I can do. I'm due to visit my...

  7. Moving to MS please help (UK student)

    Scottish_nurse replied to Scottish_nurse's topic in General Nursing

    Hi there, thanks for replying to my thread. I didn't know you could pull up classes and take them, what about clinical hours? I believe I may need to do those for the OB, pediatrics and even mental...

  8. From Scotland to the U.S?

    Scottish_nurse replied to Scottish_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    You can tell I haven't researched much Does that still entitle me to become a

  9. From Scotland to the U.S?

    Scottish_nurse replied to Scottish_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    Hi there, that is the AD in nursing from East Mississippi Community College, the closest college to where my fiance lives. I would like to take the classes/clinicals in bold because the rest of them...

  10. From Scotland to the U.S?

    Scottish_nurse replied to Scottish_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    I am aware of the regulations and the NCLEX but don't know if It is possible to take these classes (OB, Pediatrics, mental health) in the US. I am almost half way through my 2nd year of my BSN and...

  11. From Scotland to the U.S?

    Scottish_nurse replied to Scottish_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    Even if I was a US citizen? My fiance and I are planning on getting married (saving just now) :) I was talking about doing the classes there someone told me it would take 2 years of college, cant be...

  12. From Scotland to the U.S?

    Scottish_nurse replied to Scottish_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    I am still waiting to hear from someone, i've heard rumours it could take me 2 years to be a nurse there when their associate degrees are only 2 years total when all i need is the pediatric, OB and...

  13. From Scotland to the U.S?

    Scottish_nurse replied to Scottish_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    My biggest concern is being able to make up OB and

  14. From Scotland to the U.S?

    Scottish_nurse replied to Scottish_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks SD will do that, you've all been great. I just want to thank you all again for your help and support. I will keep you all posted

  15. From Scotland to the U.S?

    Scottish_nurse replied to Scottish_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    I know I would have thought the uni would have at least know some info but its ok. I will just have to send my transcripts off. Can I still practice as a LPN or does that require the NCLEX too? My...

  16. From Scotland to the U.S?

    Scottish_nurse replied to Scottish_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    Hi everyone, spoke to my uni and they dont seem to have a scooby. I also spoke to my personal tutor and she told me it looks like i only need to make up for OB and Paeds. Thats all fine but I cant...

  17. From Scotland to the U.S?

    Scottish_nurse replied to Scottish_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    Ok, I am going in today and I will ask one of my lecturers. I am guessing nursing in Canada is very similar to the US - they have an exam like the NCLEX? Why is it that the UK does not teach nursing...

  18. From Scotland to the U.S?

    Scottish_nurse replied to Scottish_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    Ahh, I see thank you very much for the info. Jane I am in the middle of 2nd year..boy is it tough! I will go and have a wee chat with my university, i know a couple of folk went to the US (last...

  19. From Scotland to the U.S?

    Scottish_nurse replied to Scottish_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    Hi Jane, thanks for that. With my prog we do 4 clinical placements every year which are 5-9 weeks look 37.5 hours per week. I have med/surg experience and i did one clinical in mental health, one in...

  20. From Scotland to the U.S?

    Scottish_nurse replied to Scottish_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    We touched on pharmacology, mental heath, though on this BS degree we do clinicals every year in med/surg wards i dont know if you are meaning the same? This is all confusing to me lol. It would be...

  21. From Scotland to the U.S?

    Scottish_nurse replied to Scottish_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    Thats great, thanks for your help Are there many nurses moving from the UK to the US to

  22. From Scotland to the U.S?

    Scottish_nurse replied to Scottish_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    What are those? Would it be better for me to get married over there? Could I work straight after that? I am wondering if any colleges will let me do those modules that we don't do here anymore. I...

  23. From Scotland to the U.S?

    Scottish_nurse replied to Scottish_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    Hi, thank you. I am not sure whether we will get married over there when I move, I am sure I could do that through my nursing degree? I know that we don't do Surgery medicine pharmacology obstetrics...