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  1. UM opportunities for global studies in A-BSN program?

    iridium54 replied to iridium54's topic in Florida Nursing

    Thanks, Mel328. :) Are you a student

  2. UM opportunities for global studies in A-BSN program?

    iridium54 replied to iridium54's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hmm, ok. So maybe they are just winter/spring break type-deals, which works with an accelerated

  3. UPenn accelerated BSN 2011...anyone?

    iridium54 replied to nvsmom's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Haha, you're right, jqfish. I could be done with the whole thing by next May if I don't get Penn and run with what I've been given. Thanks for the well-wishes, and here's hoping you are accepted...

  4. UPenn accelerated BSN 2011...anyone?

    iridium54 replied to nvsmom's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Well I have been admitted to at least one school so far, and waiting to hear from two more. It's just that I really wanted Penn for a variety of reasons. I didn't even apply to the MSN portion b/c I...

  5. Didn't get into my top choice . . . what to do in the meantime?

    iridium54 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey guys, I am applying for accelerated BSN programs and I didn't get into my top-pick school. Well, I didn't not get in 100% yet as I have been waitlisted, but I am not counting on anything. I...

  6. UPenn accelerated BSN 2011...anyone?

    iridium54 replied to nvsmom's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Has anyone who did not get in going to wait and reapply next

  7. UPenn accelerated BSN 2011...anyone?

    iridium54 replied to nvsmom's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Wait-listed.

  8. Ethics of Pushing for C-Sections?

    iridium54 replied to iridium54's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks so much, these are all great comments. I have seen that book Pushed by Jennifer Block and was planning to go check it out at Borders to use in the essay. I have not seen Born in the USA but I...

  9. Ethics of Pushing for C-Sections?

    iridium54 replied to iridium54's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks, this is quite interesting, too. Please do send info along, if even just for my own reading (though this may be easier to condense into a short essay, so I may use it,

  10. Ethics of Pushing for C-Sections?

    iridium54 replied to iridium54's topic in Ob/Gyn

    This is a great idea! Looking into it

  11. Ethics of Pushing for C-Sections?

    iridium54 replied to iridium54's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks for all of the replies so far. I know, it's basically a short essay on a really broad topic, especially considering some of the "ethical or moral" issues in health care that first come to mind...

  12. Is it wrong to go into nursing knowing one does not want to be a bedside nurse?

    iridium54 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hello, I'm just looking for feedback regarding this issue. You see, I am interested in a clinical healthcare degree so that I can treat patients. Nursing seems like the model most suited to me for a...

  13. Is it wrong to go into nursing knowing one does not want to be a bedside nurse?

    iridium54 replied to iridium54's topic in Nursing Career

    llg, thanks for that info. May I ask what you went to grad school for? Or should I private message you? I do appreciate knowing that you wish you had more bedside experience . . . definitely...

  14. Is it wrong to go into nursing knowing one does not want to be a bedside nurse?

    iridium54 replied to iridium54's topic in Nursing Career

    I have considered Physician Assistant programs and I am quite ashamed to admit this, but one of the reasons I had not pursued it is because I don't know how to get the patient care hours that are...

  15. Public Health Background - Strong Applicant

    iridium54 replied to iridium54's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you so much for the feedback. It makes me feel better not having any clinical experience. And I certainly do plan on emphasizing my plans and interest in health care in my essays or any...

  16. Public Health Background - Strong Applicant

    iridium54 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey, guys! My title was supposed to say: Public Health Background - Strong Applicant?, emphasis on the question mark! So I'm getting my ABSN applications in now and I after reading some of the threads...