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1. Any Johns Hopkins (JHU) BSN/MSN 2008 applicants?

   studentrn621 replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

   Hello. Does anyone know what day the committee will be meeting? I hear they are still taking applications. I don't know if that is a good thing or not. Everyone please post when you hear. Good...

2. Anxiously waiting

   studentrn621 replied to crucian's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Awesome...You are a real inspiration. Good

3. Any word yet?? Are you accepted?

   studentrn621 replied to Epona's topic in Virginia Nursing

   awesome...way to go! when did you turn everything in? approximately, how long did you have to wait? again

4. Any word yet?? Are you accepted?

   studentrn621 replied to Epona's topic in Virginia Nursing

   The exam went very well. All I'm doing now is waiting. Anyone else hear anything

5. Any word yet?? Are you accepted?

   studentrn621 replied to Epona's topic in Virginia Nursing

   Marymount

6. Any word yet?? Are you accepted?

   studentrn621 replied to Epona's topic in Virginia Nursing

   Unfortunately, I don' have a bachelor's degree. I will post how the exam goes. I'm taking it on Friday. I hope that it doesn't take long before I find out. Waiting is excruciating, but the next...

7. Any word yet?? Are you accepted?

   studentrn621 replied to Epona's topic in Virginia Nursing

   Did you have to take the admissions exam? I'm kind've nervous about it. I was wondering what that was

8. is this typical ??? (long)

   studentrn621 replied to mtnmom's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   Don't feel bad. I haven't been in dialysis long, but our nurses that are new to dialysis usually take about three months to train. If they are on the floor in 3 weeks they already know dialysis and...

9. Question about CRNA requirements

   studentrn621 replied to studentrn621's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   Okay. Thanks. Yes, I am a Patient CareTech. I figured that I would have to work in a acute setting as an RN for year as well, but I thought it would look even better if I had a year or two...

10. Question about CRNA requirements

    studentrn621 posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I was just wondering..I'll be working while going through as a PCT in a icu. Does this count as the one year experience you need towards the admissions

11. CNA Information please

    studentrn621 replied to cnaanswers2005's topic in General Nursing

    I think the difference in medical assistant and nursing assistant is that nursing assistants focus on bedside dutes and working with people who require frequent evaluation. They most often work in...

12. CNA Information please

    studentrn621 replied to cnaanswers2005's topic in General Nursing

    I found out about it on the program on my state's BON website. It is a one year program. After we complete the first semester we are a CNA/PCT. In the second semester we learn more advanced skills....

13. CNA Information please

    studentrn621 replied to cnaanswers2005's topic in General Nursing

    Honestly, it really shouldn't matter where you get the training. I'm going through a community college because I'm already a student there doing pre-reqs for a nursing program. Go with whatever is...

14. CNA Information please

    studentrn621 replied to cnaanswers2005's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, I mean start IVs. But that is in second semester of the course and there is a short phelobotmy course in between that last for a couple of weeks. I can't remember off hand how many training...

15. CNA Information please

    studentrn621 replied to cnaanswers2005's topic in General Nursing

    A BON is the board of nursing for your state. That is how I found out about all the different programs offered and whether or not they were geared more for long term facilities or acute care. In my...