Hello all! I'm currently in the process of going through my BSN degree. I am an older student changing careers to nursing. I want to get into a Nurse Anesthetist program as soon as possible after my...
The program I'm in does still teach Foley insertion, though the nurses that teach us have said they very rarely place Foleys in their day to day work. As for IV, a previous graduate of the program I'm...
If anyone else has formally accepted and is joining for Fall 2016, feel free to request to join our Facebook group. Search for "La Salle Achieve Class of 2018". See you guys in the
We haven't started yet, but I can answer some of your questions: Evenings required to meet: Twice a week either on Tuesdays/Thursdays or Mondays/Wednesdays. This fall our classes are T/R evenings....
I'm going to start this week. I just received my packet from LaSalle. The $200 fee I paid a week or two ago (I think it was due last week to reserve your
Yes, if it's like when I was last in the program, it has some wound care kit items (gauze, iodine, saline), a straight catheter set, gloves, etc. It contains all the items we'll use during the first...
Hi there! I'm finishing my last pre-req now (Anatomy & Physiology I). I'll be done with it in a few weeks. Are you starting during the fall or are you waiting until
Awesome! So glad to see there are a few of us who have confirmed for the fall. :) I had also applied to Drexel's ACE in the past. While I like the concept, it's very expensive and the accelerated...
Definitely attending! The ACHIEVE program is the only one in the philly area that works for me as I need to continue to support myself as I go to class. I'll be working full time while working on my...
You're not too old at all! Cheers to figuring out what you really want in life and what will make you happy. :) There are tons of prep courses to take to get you back into the "swing" of studying and...
Hey there, I'm in the same boat. I'm 29 and am starting nursing school, but I would like a family one day. I have no children yet. My plan is to finish nursing school (or get close to finishing) then...