I'm very interested in learning how those of you doing an online only FNP program are managing while working. I've recently made a switch from a floor position to ICU, and while I want to start...
I'm a newer nurse, received my BSN last May, have been working since June, 2014. I'm an older new nurse, 43, mom of 5 still at home (went back to school at 37, with 8 kids at home, took 5 years to...
I just took the Kaplan - I made the mistake of flying through it. I am not good with timed tests and always freak that I will run out....then I wind up taking considerably less time. I can't really...
if you're worried about your grades in the sciences, don't overload your schedule and focus on those classes. Most programs want A's in the science classes and rank higher if you do. I hate getting...
originally I was going for my ASN, but decided (and realized) that I only had a few extra classes to go to go for the BSN. I am taking care of those four this semester and over the summer. I have...
I think you have to have a real desire to do all the work to become a nurse. Sure, a good pay will be great. We could use the money, but honestly I began schooling because one day I want to be able to...
my semester begins January 12, I'm taking a lighter load so I can pass my science! I have Intro to Chemistry and Survey of World religions, which I am taking with my husband and a study buddy from my...
it wasn't a requirement for my school here in East TN, but it was strongly suggested. As an older student without much time to waste on classes I don't need to take, I chose not to take it. I took one...
I returned to school at 37, I'm now 40 (just got a general ASD) and hoping to enter a nursing program in the fall, 2012 - my goal is BSN, but if I don't muster through chem this spring, I will...
it was hard, but not completely horrible. Math was relatively easy - fractions, basic algebra, etc. If you're an older student like myself - 40 - brush up on current grammar, punctuation, etc, because...