ColdChief

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1. Terminology Questions

   ColdChief replied to ColdChief's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the

2. On Becoming a Nurse

   ColdChief replied to ColdChief's topic in General Nursing

   Jenni811: The stain on my record is aggravated assault. I got into an altercation in a bar while on leave in the summer of 2006 and couldn't go to trial because I had to return to duty. No violence...

3. On Becoming a Nurse

   ColdChief posted a topic in General Nursing

   I'm in the last few months of an eight year term of service on active duty in the Army. I fully intend on becoming a nurse, but I have some concerns. Some, such as a now five year old misdemeanor,...

4. Terminology Questions

   ColdChief posted a topic in General Nursing

   What is meant by "orientation?" I was reading a person's post about their experiences during a 3 month orientation, and it's not clear to me what is meant by it. Also, what are "trials?" How long do...

5. Question: BVNPT Meaning & Declaratory Statement

   ColdChief posted a topic in General Nursing

   I read the acronyms "BRN" and "BNPT" in another post, but cannot figure out the meaning. Also, I have read about a Declaratory Statement, but am unsure what that's about. Thanks for any help

6. Position difference between RN vs. BSN

   ColdChief replied to kalevra's topic in General Nursing

   Is there a reason other than failing the NCLEx for RN that would stop someone from obtaining an RN

7. Where are we headed?

   ColdChief replied to love-d-OR's topic in General Nursing

   Unfortunately it seems that as long as "Nurse" is part of the name for all of these qualifications and positions, confusion will