missnurse01

missnurse01 MSN, RN

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  1. Online BSN program while doing ADN program

    missnurse01 replied to sebig001's topic in General Students

    some programs allow you to enroll with a semester of ADN left, or after graduating but before getting your license. you will just have to look around...I know I didn't yet have my license when I...

  2. Thinking about a career change, will I find a job?

    missnurse01 replied to malenurseftw's topic in General Nursing

    ok i'll bite... ques #1-hoping a local nurse can answer for you. Mostly all places care about is that you have your degree, not where you got it from. However some areas with a lot of nursing...

  3. Excelsior ADN - What study materials did you use to earn As or Bs

    missnurse01 replied to whitedaisy's topic in Excelsior College

    I used my old lpn textbooks as well as info online to get all A's. I took the free study guide excelsior put out and looked up each item on

  4. Non stemi

    missnurse01 replied to TT2seven's topic in MICU, SICU

    I agree that in ICU's it is expected for you to look at a 12 lead and figure out where an MI

  5. New in ICU

    missnurse01 replied to KosmoKramer's topic in Critical Care

    it will take you a year or so to where you aren't panicked going into work and worrying that you totally missed something and nearly killed your pt when you leave work. as you have more days that...

  6. Its been a year in my one job, a new opportunity knocks

    missnurse01 replied to Catch22Personified's topic in First Year After Licensure

    also your new job may help pay off student loans as well as have tuition assistance for anything you take while an employee

  7. What about health insurance benefits?

    missnurse01 replied to grahamd01's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I pay 500 a month for signif other and children with dental benefits. we pay 20 to see doc, 40 for specialists. I can't remember what my deductible is, haven't really had to tap into paying that....

  8. Passed LS2!!

    missnurse01 replied to medictorninfl32's topic in Excelsior College

    congrats!

  9. Questions

    missnurse01 replied to MVitiello's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    this is actually a pretty huge question-requirements will vary depending on the school you go to. Basically you complete all the gen ed requirements for an associates degree, and the specific...

  10. I think ec is what I need

    missnurse01 replied to HA_LPN's topic in Excelsior College

    you have to have the full a&p sequence, so if your school does a&p 1 and 2 then you have to have both. my school had anat and phys (2 separate

  11. gpa question

    missnurse01 replied to Shijo's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Wanted to let you know that you will be disclosing ALL of your transcripts, no matter what school you finish your bsn at, for crna school. so do not let that decide where you are going to go to school...

  12. Neuro ICU

    missnurse01 replied to sth90's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    my 2 primary concerns with being accepted into a crna program are: 1) gpa, and 2) the prospective job market for crnas. 1) my overall gpa is above a 3.0, but not as high as i would like (due to some...

  13. Should I quit my other nursing job?

    missnurse01 replied to treeye's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I agree with leaving the job you don't like-prob plenty of work avail in the hosp to work extra...and then you get

  14. Organic Chemistry

    missnurse01 replied to Xsited2baNurse's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Yeah here in western WA whether at comm college or univ that is the sequence. a year to get into o-chem, another year to get in biochem. I looked at all the colleges around me and there were no...

  15. University of Wyoming RN to BSN Online

    missnurse01 replied to skylock's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Oh i got ya...yes places that have a lot of nurses are really starting to look at hiring BSN only, often I see 'bsn preferred' around the country, but not required...at least where I am looking...

  16. Organic Chemistry

    missnurse01 replied to Xsited2baNurse's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I think it would be suicide to take ochem in the summer unless u didn't have other commitments....but that's me. Work more than full time and Homeschool 3 kids and do

  17. Organic Chemistry

    missnurse01 replied to Xsited2baNurse's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    from my reading of posts, most people have taken at comm colleges without an issue.beetlebum-in my area there are no mixed classes like you spoke, nor are there even any intro biochem classes. You...

  18. Hypothermic policy

    missnurse01 replied to cparra's topic in MICU, SICU

    we also use artic sun-trialed a cheaper one a few months ago and it was awful, back to artic sun we went. We do 1:1 until rewarmed nearly all the time. system is very user friendly and doesn't jump...

  19. RN to BSN online

    missnurse01 replied to mona b RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    The clinicals were 8 hours a week, 120 hours for the semester. I did not have group projects, yeah! Instructors I mostly emailed and they wrote back quickly, but I think you could call and talk to...

  20. RN to BSN online

    missnurse01 replied to mona b RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    thanks so much! I thought I would have my bachelor's, oh, 14 years ago but better late than never!! I just can't believe it's done... and wow, 13 months! good

  21. University of Wyoming RN to BSN Online

    missnurse01 replied to skylock's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I took classes each semester including summer the first years, actually it seems like I was always in something! I didn't have any trouble with the program, and the only drawback for me was the...

  22. University of Wyoming RN to BSN Online

    missnurse01 replied to skylock's topic in Online Distance Learning

    wanted to say hi again to everyone, I grad from u of wyo and want to say the classes were all very doable. 2boys1nurse-they have done away with the clinical hours requirement, so I think the class...

  23. RN to BSN online

    missnurse01 replied to mona b RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I just finished up at univ of wyo, totally doable. It is based on semesters. They just did away with their clinical hours for their last class, I was in the last year that they required them. But...

  24. Organic Chemistry

    missnurse01 replied to Xsited2baNurse's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I know you have been looking for answers! I haven't applied and been accepted anywhere but I got a high b in my ochem last year and was happy I got it! I would have loved to have an A, but very few...

  25. Got an interview!

    missnurse01 replied to IHeartDukeCTICU's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    congrats!