ColdChief

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 they last (per day and overall), and do they take p...

Thanks for the information.

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, have been slightly alleviated by a pep talk from a ...

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 actually took place; if I was a civilian I would hav...

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 :)

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

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