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  1. Kaplan Online ADN - South FL

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to alanas09's topic in Florida Nursing

    Sorry to hear that things doesn't sound like it's going well. It is unfortunate and NOT a cheap education at KU. I do hope that does change asap for new and incoming students such as my self. How do...

  2. Kaplan Online ADN - South FL

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to alanas09's topic in Florida Nursing

    Anyone that's interested in learning more about the program, no one better to ask than students themselves. There is an 'unofficial' facebook page for Kaplan nursing students in FL. Feel free to ask...

  3. Kaplan Online ADN - South FL

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to alanas09's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hi PrincessO, I am currently in the program. What times is the ADN school trying to enforce ...is it during the week in the evenings? Day times? And what do you mean by extending the term has been...

  4. Kaplan Online ADN - South FL

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to alanas09's topic in Florida Nursing

    @ Whitehat187, I am so far enjoying the program. I haven't take AP classes but I am currently doing so. My clinical/labs won't start until Dec. But the program is going through some changes - for the...

  5. Today 9/16/2010 I am a Nursing School Graduate!

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to CareteamRN70's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Sah-weet! I'd like to use this same format in 2 years when I am

  6. Kaplan Online ADN - South FL

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to alanas09's topic in Florida Nursing

    Yes it exist. I am one of the 20 students accepted into the ADN program. We start next Wed 9/22. It's a hybrid program. I've heard some ups and downs about the program. I do see some differences in...

  7. Kaplan University ASN program

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to rcosmo's topic in School, College Programs

    Probably sometime Jan 11. This year's 2010 starts 9/22. I would try in late Oct early Nov. They would have a firm date

  8. Kaplan University ASN program

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to rcosmo's topic in School, College Programs

    OK, well this is definitely helpful information. How's the actual work-study load, papers, exams, tests quizzes,lectures? Any actual labs? I will be working full-time and going to school, hope I can...

  9. Kaplan University ASN program

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to rcosmo's topic in School, College Programs

    WOw that's interesting! Besides being disorganized, do you feel you are getting the training/education required? Have you started you clinicals yet? How are they....was told it's offered only on...

  10. (17 year old here. Help!) How to become a CRNA?

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to VJDTropical's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm a RN student but I do plan on going for my CRNA as well. Heard you have to be good in Chemistry (understand/learn all the various meds/drugs when knocking patients out), so study hard and learn...

  11. Kaplan University ASN program

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to rcosmo's topic in School, College Programs

    Next official start date is 9/22/10. But you would have had to submit all your paper by, today, I think. I would call any Kaplan office in Plantation FL or Pembroke Pines

  12. CRNA lifestyle

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

    I'm curious too! I am a 1st year NS student but have been doing extensive research in CRNA. Let's see how well I do 5-8 years from this posting date!

  13. I go to ITT-Tech...

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to TeamSteven01's topic in School, College Programs

    sorry but that's bs! and not necessarily true! i attended devry university. i did this because several years ago i was working 2 jobs and devry was the only school that allowed me to attend classes...

  14. RN program not accredited

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to java12's topic in General Students

    I will be attending Kaplan ADN program in Fall '10. It is NOT nationally accredited, however, recognized by the FL BON. I am attending their program for 2 reasons. 1. I will be eligible to sit for...

  15. Failed, I need some advice!

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to kindofageek's topic in General Students

    Are you able to transfer to another BSN program? It's probably worth the shot. Do some research, you may be able to transfer some if not all..you don't know until you try. YOu may encounter a waiting...

  16. Can't get a job as new RN

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to black_butterfly's topic in Florida Nursing

    I am starting too myself....I think we'll be fine....regardless of recession or NOT, somebody, somewhere, somehow will hire a nurse. By 2015 when then Health care reform kicks in and more and more...

  17. why do people do this?

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to ChervRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    OMG you're not in nursing school for the rest of your life.....it comes and goes.... If it were that bad no one would do it....what would happen if you were in Med/Law

  18. Skating on thin ice?(at my job)

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to nursep2b's topic in General Nursing

    I would have a second one-on-one conversation with your Manager/Supervisor. I am 1st year Nursing student, so excuse me but I don't know what's a "MAR". However I've held several management positions...

  19. Which program to choose- RN or BSN

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to apoppyfield's topic in General Students

    Look at it this way, either programs allows you to academically sit for the NCLEX exam. Which one you prefer, is up to you. Some places want Associates, some want Bachelors - it's a

  20. I Think I am NOT Going to NS

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to Donald11's topic in General Students

    I live in FL, one of the most strictest state. Everything here is Masters program. You should probably stick with MS program in the event you move,

  21. Which program to choose- RN or BSN

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to apoppyfield's topic in General Students

    Nikey says it best: "Just Do

  22. I Think I am NOT Going to NS

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to Donald11's topic in General Students

    Depends where you are. And I somewhat agree with you. It took me 5 years to finally find a program that works for me. I work M-F, 9-6 and I have a mortgage so NO WAY I could give up working to attend...

  23. Which program to choose- RN or BSN

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to apoppyfield's topic in General Students

    If you're looking to advance your career as an RN, go for the BSN! I start school in Sept '10 but I will be going for my ADN, ONLY because it's easier for me as I will be working full-time as well....

  24. Hope for New Grads in the Future

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to kvisintine's topic in General Nursing

    I believe there will always be something for nurses whether economy bad or good. I think for starters, too many nurses are so used to having overtime that's no longer there. For those who are...

  25. For Fun - Things You Want to Buy Once You're a Nurse

    DPSGraduateNurse replied to Multicollinearity's topic in General Students

    I already own a condo. I would definitely remodel to make it a really nice bachelor pad (yes I'm a male), then after 5 years or so, and treat myself to a nice BMW 5 series , besides being able to pay...