txspadequeenRN BSN, RN

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  1. i cant find the accreditation of this school and that is a huge
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    Im a nurse and I take xanax....

    nurses are humans and have the same medical issues as anyone....many nurses take xanax, as long as you have a rx for it and it does not compromise your practice...whats the big
  3. i will
  4. ok...i don't know where you are located but texas has 3 that i know of (or did know off) ..... texas a & m chorpus christi/delmar... http://www.eline.tamucc.edu/howelineworks.htm and i...
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    The difference between lvn and rn?

    since you are posting this in the texas forum ill add my notes to this....texas lvn's are allowed to do iv pushes in texas, however there are certain medications that cannot be given by the lvn. our...
  6. i just have to make a point here and this is not directed at you but at the rules of the states......how strange is it that for your state lpn''s cannot update the all-mighty care plan but give iv...
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    CMA posing as nurse...?

    this is incorrect....a cma and a lvn/pn are no where near the same level of education.....you may do more front office or clerical duties but lvn's have more in depth knowledge of patho, medications...
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    Best online RN to BSN program....CHEAP?

    i will agree with the texas tech tuition (recent graduate) and also that tt is 2 semesters long......it was a good solid program. plus i did 3 hours of graduate work included in this price...cant beat...
  9. dear mr educationguy, uhhh...no you cannot ear a degree through tcn you degree will always come through ec. this right here is the reason many people get sucked in and spend thousands more...
  10. this bout sums it
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    Fastest to complete Online RN to BSN school?

    the only thing i had to take was stats and i did that at my local community college....i had a previous bachelors and two associates
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    Fastest to complete Online RN to BSN school?

    are these questions for me?....i have 2 jobs , 6 children, one husband and take care of a elderly father plus managed to go full time to complete my bsn (ended up with a 3.6)...courses are staggered...
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    ADN/Magnet Hospitals/Ability to Find Work in the Metroplex

    i work in a long term acute care hospital in ft worth ....i have a bsn but i started with a adn and could not find employment in a major hospital .....however, i have not tried since receiving my...
  14. your telling me that tcn is not a college but at the same time telling me that people graduate from "tcn programs" and they have accredited courses..... tcn offers/grants no credits whatsoever and...
  15. just want to add here that excelsior is not a online program. it is self
  16. care to elaborate on
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    Online RN to BSN with no prerequisites?

    i have reviewed hundreds of rn to bsn programs and have no come across one yet that does not have prerequisites. my advice is to start knocking out these courses at your local community college. are...
  18. work for tcn do ya......tcn is a completely unnecessary middle man.....so many other options without spending thousands
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    Fastest to complete Online RN to BSN school?

    that was me.... i started in at the end of may first of june and graduated december 17th...however i was completely done with my work at the end of november.....texas tech is 2 semesters but 30...
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    Ridiculous, overbearing restrictions on volunteers

    2 hour course:eek:???????...is this thread a joke. i mean really you cant be serious....general common sense.....ill remember that when i'm trying to decide if i should crush 400 mg of morphine or a...
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    Advice for ER nurse starting in LTC

    hospital and ltc are two completely different animals ....what lvn/pn's cannot do in the hospital more than likely they can do in ltc. i think you will find that most of the charge nurses are lvn/pn's...
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    Looking for NP in Womens Services for Rotations

    oh dear!!!!!! this is a huge concern of mine and i am about to apply to np school for fall
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    What do you get from BSN?

    one thing i picked up from my rn to bsn program was evidence based practice and how to then incorporate that into my day to day
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    TAMUCC ELine BSN

    a while back i looked into this program and was told i would receive no credit for being a lvn. i would have still had to complete the entire program. as of several years ago there was no lvn to rn or...
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    Looking for NP in Womens Services for Rotations

    this concerns me as a prospective np student and one that is very concerned about clinical set ups.....does twu not arrange your clinical rotations for their