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1. Which is the better Education/Life Plan?

   kelkel587 posted a topic in General Students

   I am considering the following plans for my education and life: 1) Attend a four year university and get a degree in business or communications (or possibly IT). Then, go to an accelerated nursing...

2. Is a bsn degree viewed the same as any other college degree if seeking unrelated jobs

   kelkel587 posted a topic in General Students

   I am considering getting a bachelor's of science in nursing degree and have completed the prereqs. I don't really like hospital or nursing home nursing. I am wondering, if I did decide to do a career...

3. Are all nursing schools really competitive to get into?

   kelkel587 posted a topic in General Students

   It looks like all nursing schools are really competitive to get into. Are there any nursing schools that are not as competitive, will take a student with Bs or Cs in the prerequisite classes, and/or...

4. How hard is nursing school for a student who is average or below in math & science?

   kelkel587 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I am average or below average at math and science. I recently stopped completing my nursing prerequisite courses because I did not do well in anatomy and physiology. I have to try really, really hard...

5. How hard is nursing school for the student who is average or below at math & science?

   kelkel587 posted a topic in General Students

   I am average or below average at math and science. I recently stopped completing my nursing prerequisite courses because I did not do well in anatomy and physiology. I have to try really, really hard...

6. Are there any fast-track nursing schools for undergrad students?

   kelkel587 replied to kelkel587's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Thanks! I have completed most of my prerequisite courses at community college, except for anatomy and physiology and microbiology. Would that accelerate me to a fast-track program? How hard is nursing...

7. Are there any fast-track nursing programs/schools for undergrad students?

   kelkel587 posted a topic in General Students

   I do not have a bachelor's degree. I am an undergrad student. I am interested in doing a fast-track nursing program. The only fast-track nursing programs that I can find are for people who already...

8. Are there any fast-track nursing schools for undergrad students?

   kelkel587 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I do not have a bachelor's degree. I am strictly an undergrad student. I am interested in doing a fast-track nursing program. The only fast-track nursing programs that I can find are for people who...

9. What healthcare jobs involving direct patient care do not require heavy lifting?

   kelkel587 posted a topic in General Students

   It looks like most direct patient care jobs require lifting of over 50 lbs. This could entail lifting a 300 lb. patient by oneself. What healthcare jobs involving direct patient care (or indirect...

10. What is the demand for nurse esthetician jobs (in medical spas and plastic surgery)?

    kelkel587 posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    I am considering getting a bachelor's in nursing. However, I am only interested in the cosmetic side of nursing, which would be in medical spas or plastic surgery clinics. I have heard that there is a...