check your state board's website. most of your questions will be answered there. also once you have graduated from an accredited nursing school, they don't take away your diploma. you won't have to go...
I also think that a verification through the SBN would be better than a credit check. My husband's been unemployed since July (just got a job last week :)), so right now our credit is really hurting....
I am in my second semester of clinicals now. In my first semester we had 10 students per faculty member per clinical day (we only went one day a week per group. the instructors each had 2 days of...