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  1. "Choose all that apply" Nclex questions

    nyforlove replied to Serenyd's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    WOW--because our school has given us these types of questions as preparation and stated that at least TWO must be correct...Thanks for clearing this up

  2. Quick question about ATT

    nyforlove replied to Herk's mom's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    THANKS! I would like to start working in mid-Sept, so one of the hospitals I'm interviewing at asked if I minded started working on a permit as a back-up---in case I start work on, e.g., Sep. 16, but...

  3. Quick question about ATT

    nyforlove replied to Herk's mom's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Re: Getting the ATT: I will be graduating in Aug., so I'm wondering if this will work: I sent in my application to Albany in June (and of course paid Pearson $200), so that when my school informs...

  4. "Choose all that apply" Nclex questions

    nyforlove replied to Serenyd's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    In the Choose-all-that-apply questions, do AT LEAST 2 RESPONSES HAVE TO BE CORRECT? i.e., your answer will definitely be wrong if you only chose ONE answer.....OR..is it that "One OR MORE answers...

  5. RN with huge medical debt, looking for high paying work

    nyforlove replied to neophyte's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the info. on opportunities for US nurses to work abroad---maybe we should start a new thread or rename this one...My primary interest would not be the money, but the cultural experience,...

  6. What is the best NYC hospital for a fresh grad?

    nyforlove replied to paula77720's topic in New York Nursing

    Lenox Hill recently told an applicant that the orientation there was 7 weeks long...seems a little

  7. Lenox hospital vs. Bellevue hospital

    nyforlove replied to jennifers1108's topic in New York Nursing

    I know Lenox Hill has a Union--what about Bellevue? There are pros and cons in general re: having a Union, but helps to speak with nurses already working there to see if the Union issue is a...

  8. RN with huge medical debt, looking for high paying work

    nyforlove replied to neophyte's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the info; I didn't realize there were opportunities for nurses to travel OUTSIDE the U.S.---I thought foreign nurses were all coming here....Are Saudi Arabia and other Middle eastern...

  9. What is the best way to learn Spanish?

    nyforlove replied to tfm2007's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I heard Rosetta Stone is supposed to be good; I just started, however, w/ a live teacher "Intensive" course here in NYC at Institute Cervantes--an association formed by the Spanish gov't with an...

  10. Got into Rush University's ABSN Program (Chicago)!!!

    nyforlove replied to Raymond CA's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats Raymond--and another benefit--another male nurse! You did an amazing amount of work over the past 2 years and are obviously the right type of material for an Accelerated program (I'm...

  11. NY State may require nurses to obtain 4-year degrees

    nyforlove replied to Brian's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    You said it well! I hope the Nursing Organizations will push for

  12. NY State may require nurses to obtain 4-year degrees

    nyforlove replied to Brian's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I believe that a 4-yr degree requirement will benefit society, patients, and also nurses in terms of employment pay/respect/opportunities...The ADN programs typically require 2+ years anyway...

  13. SUNY-Downstate & Pre-reqs

    nyforlove replied to kgrands's topic in New York Nursing

    Katie, I had a horrible experience applying to SUNY-Downstate as did many others (I am currently in the program and that's also an administrative hell, but that's another thread)---when I applied, I...

  14. NYU, SUNY Brooklyn, or Columbia???

    nyforlove replied to VictoriaBrooke's topic in New York Nursing

    Hey, Welcome to the Board! The Board is awesome--now that I'm finally a REAL nursing student, I'm going to become a premium member on this board and help support it--it has been invaluable to the...

  15. NYU, SUNY Brooklyn, or Columbia???

    nyforlove replied to VictoriaBrooke's topic in New York Nursing

    Interesting, Tony. Thanks. Maybe I'll meet you there as you are finishing up this August and I start next week...Actually, yesterday, I received my acceptance to Pace's program, which starts Sept.1,...

  16. NYU, SUNY Brooklyn, or Columbia???

    nyforlove replied to VictoriaBrooke's topic in New York Nursing

    Thanks Tony; Downstate Orientation is Tues at 8:00 a.m. If you have time, can I PM you re: your experience there? Particularly interested as I am a guy and wonder how much in the minority I will...

  17. Pace University Nursing

    nyforlove replied to aespangl's topic in New York Nursing

    Thanks--I'm also waiting to hear from Pace--they claim to have rolling admissions, but I applied back in April and still haven't heard--do they have a reputation for taking a long time??? If I don't...

  18. Pace University Nursing

    nyforlove replied to aespangl's topic in New York Nursing

    MY UNDERSTANDING WAS THAT THEY HAVE 2 SEPARATE (BUT SUBSTANTIVELY THE SAME) PROGRAMS: ONE 12-MONTH ACCELERATED STARTS IN NYC EVERY SEPT AND THE OTHER 12-MONTH ACCELERATED STARTS IN JANUARY IN...

  19. Pace University Nursing

    nyforlove replied to aespangl's topic in New York Nursing

    Thanks

  20. Columbia vs. SUNY Stoneybrook - Does name matter?

    nyforlove replied to talldollNYC's topic in General Students

    I believe that US News & World Report publishes rankings of Nursing Schools--does anyone know the top schools in the NYC area? What about Pace's reputation? They also have an accelerated program...

  21. NYC Schools: Offer Lab. Portion By Itself??

    nyforlove posted a topic in New York Nursing

    Hi all, I took the on-line, self-study SUNY A&P courses and now just need the labs, but am having a hard time finding one. I checked NYC Tech., Hunter, BMCC, and Pace---all require both class...

  22. Pace University Nursing

    nyforlove replied to aespangl's topic in New York Nursing

    Where do Pace students do their clinicals, as there is no hospital affiliated with the school? The application info said that you need a

  23. Lab Portion Only???

    nyforlove replied to nyforlove's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thanks Kelly, I'm going to look for a "lab only" in

  24. Lab Portion Only???

    nyforlove posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    If I took an on-line course for 3 credits, but now need the laboratory portion, is there a way to do this?? I took Anatomy & Phy EXAM w/Excelsior, but now need a lab for a school...Do colleges...

  25. Hi y'all!

    nyforlove replied to VictoriaBrooke's topic in New York Nursing

    Thanks for the good wishes; my fingers are crossed. Enjoy Columbia--my sister's partner was a social work professor and lived up there in the late 90's in faculty housing at 115th &