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1. can anyone suggest an online PHARMACOLOGY course?

   Counselort replied to fleurafor's topic in General Students

   I haven't taken it, but Kansas City Community Collee KCKCC.edu offers an online pharmacology course: "general pharmacology" . I think it's BIOL0116, and it's offered during the summer. For out of...

2. 5 week classes

   Counselort replied to CASM's topic in General Students

   I did both A&P in 8 week sections. Plan to spend more time than you think you will. Get the books and software ahead if you can and "play" with the learning or "lab" parts. Good

3. Just started Pharm

   Counselort replied to closer2mydreams's topic in General Students

   Helping you learn is what you pay tuition and teachers for -- so long as you are doing your part (going to class, reading, taking notes, etc). Most are very willing to help if they know you are...

4. Is it possible to fulfill these prereqs entirely online?

   Counselort replied to pitterpattershoppe's topic in Online Distance Learning

   With EduKan A&P I & II and Micro you do have to take at least one proctored exam, but you can arrange it with most universities or even public libraries (free). If you know where you'll be...

5. Has anyone been put on probation for clinicals? I just did!!!

   Counselort replied to bella65's topic in General Students

   Is there a written list by hospital or program about what the expectations are for skills by semester or hospital? There are always people about others, though you risk being called a trouble-maker...

6. Questions Regarding the HESI

   Counselort replied to roxy1986's topic in General Students

   It's my understanding the HESI is customized for each school and each situation. I'm not sure if that's true of the one you are taking but could make it hard to get a clear answer on what to study....

7. Vanderbilt, UMASS, UVM Direct Entry MSN

   Counselort replied to emarble's topic in Post Graduate Students

   i finished 2 pre-reqs the summer I applied and got in. I agree with Nate that they are looking for diversity; not just in race, but in experiences, backgrounds -- anything that would make you...

8. Teaching to NCLEX NOT teaching nursing

   Counselort posted a topic in General Students

   I am in a highly-rated national BSN program, and in my first semester have been dismayed at how much of the coursework and assessment is simply to prepare us for the NCLEX. The notion that the NCLEX...

9. Nursing vs. Teaching?

   Counselort replied to nurse1109's topic in Nursing Career

   Consider teaching Nursing, you can get student loan repayment for it

10. psych/mental health nurse practitioner salary

    Counselort replied to shelbee1084's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Im in a similar situation; where did she attend school, and would she recommend it vs the traditional RN to NP

11. psych/mental health nurse practitioner salary

    Counselort replied to shelbee1084's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Do you know what program she attended? I'm in a similar

12. Vanderbilt Nurse Residency winter 2011 cohort

    Counselort replied to DuluthMike's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Unless you plan to go part-time, don't plan to work; when they say accelerated, they mean it. They usually post a housing group for newcomers who are accepted. No graduate housing available, you're...

13. Vanderbilt Nurse Residency winter 2011 cohort

    Counselort replied to DuluthMike's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Samwestonpotter: There are four of us in the NP program living in Jeannie Apartments on Sharondale. It's 15 min drive to campus, small, older, clean, QUIET, very safe neighborhood. $650/mo for 2 BR...

14. Anything new in compression / support hose?

    Counselort posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Starting first floor work in a few weeks, and am guessing these might help ease into being on my feet so much. However, I've heard: 1. knee-highs popular but cut off blood supply 2. thigh highs...

15. Professional Liability Insurance

    Counselort replied to Theresa_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I work in a mental health setting, and have seen agencies sacrifice nurses and counselors (with or without insurance) during lawsuits. Agency lawyers settle out of court, leaving the nurses and...