Jo Dirt

Jo Dirt

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  1. Student Loan Debt

    Very inexpensive unless you choose to go the Deaconess College route. You'll be in debt for more than $20,000 if you go there. They prey on people who can't get to college any other way. It's almost...
  2. excelsior college

    Hey, I am getting my a$$ kicked all over the distance nursing discussion board because I don't happen to think getting upside down for $24,000 for the privledge of learning to become an RN from a book...
  3. It is terribly rude to speak amongst ones selve's in a language that others cannot understand. This place needs to raise their standards. Report them and quick. How do some of those poor American...
  4. When I was on hold the recording said, "An admissions ADVISOR will be with you shortly."Regarding my comment about "private" school, that is because everytime I questioned the outrageous cost of...
  5. When I was on hold the recording said, "An admissions ADVISOR will be with you shortly."Regarding my comment about "private" school, that is because everytime I questioned the outrageous cost of...
  6. I think nursing school is getting to me...

    Geez...
  7. I think nursing school is getting to me...

    Geez...
  8. I've never heard of that
  9. I've never heard of that
  10. Kind of silly how you read too much into this. There isn't a thing I said that would warrant an argument. Thing is, that you think my post was "looking for an argument" means you found something you...
  11. Kind of silly how you read too much into this. There isn't a thing I said that would warrant an argument. Thing is, that you think my post was "looking for an argument" means you found something you...
  12. i wasn't talking about nonmedical people becoming rn's but nonmedical people learning to be an rn from a book. clinical time is so important. but regarding the clinicals, i take it the preceptor's are...
  13. i wasn't talking about nonmedical people becoming rn's but nonmedical people learning to be an rn from a book. clinical time is so important. but regarding the clinicals, i take it the preceptor's are...
  14. I'm taking microbiology and A & P I at the same time next semester, with my nursing courses. This semester, I'm taking chemistry, nutrition and child psychology in addition to several EC nursing...
  15. I'm taking microbiology and A & P I at the same time next semester, with my nursing courses. This semester, I'm taking chemistry, nutrition and child psychology in addition to several EC nursing...
  16. But it still isn't making sense...you would qualify for Excelsior (which is much cheaper) and furthermore Deaconess' program is a longer program...and I rounded down to $20,000, it was actually quite...
  17. I sure hope you wouldn't have to pay extra for a preceptor from Deaconess. I checked into that program and they rip you a new one with their tuition. With the debt a person would go into by going...
  18. I Need Advice On Pre-lvn

    Why bother with the LPN at all? It sounds like you will expend as much time and effort into this LPN program as you would in an ADN
  19. Can you believe this?

    Now we can understand why Nurse Ratched was the way she
  20. I came a LONG way! How about You?

    Billy Joel didn't finish the 10th grade...but then again he didn't need
  21. Atkin's Diet patients

    The Atkins diet is very dehydrating, constipating and hard on the kidneys. I don't understand why people feel it is necessary to diet at all. The best diet guide is the plain old food pyramid. Even...
  22. Real Life Advice, Please....

    Having suffered chronic depression since I was a child I understand how you are feeling. I finally went to see a doctor a year ago after I had a mental breakdown from depression coupled with family...
  23. On some of the job descriptions on this website https://www2.baptist-health.com/jobopps/main.aspx they mention that senior nursing students can
  24. Nursing Wearing Sandals To Work?????eeeeeeeekkkkk!!!

    It's clogs all the way with me, don't like my feet stuck in a pair of hot sweaty smegma promoting closed shoes. I don't like open toed shoes, in or out of work, don't like to look at peoples' toes,...
  25. I came a LONG way! How about You?

    Good grades in college have absolutely NOTHING to do with being "smart." It's how you study. Some people are simply good at taking tests/studying, some people haven't figured out how to take...