iPink BSN, RN

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  1. I also had the Kaplan NCLEX-RN review. I did the questions and it teaches you how to answer. I never had hurst, but students on here found it helpful, so check them out too. Yeah it's important to...
  2. I saw you in a different post and followed the trail back here... I did the NCSBN too but not the 3 week course. There was no way I was going to cover that much material in 3 weeks, instead I signed...
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    failed 3 times, scheduled again

    Don't give up. I know it must be frustrating. I did the NCSBN 15 week subscription and it helped. I took my time and had a notebook full of info for me to consistently review. It just helped me learn...
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    UMDNJ Accelerated BSN Summer 2013

    Good luck to all you who get accepted...I graduated in 2012. I heard all my professors have been replaced so I can't give you any advice. Just wishing you all
  5. If you are a current student or an alumni, please share your experiences with the program. Thanks in advance,
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    UMDNJ accelerated BSN Fall 2012

    Yes I
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    UMDNJ accelerated BSN Fall 2012

    Good luck to all the new student nurses. Wish you all the best in your journey. It'll feel good when you've completed
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    Nursing Student Where should i go?

    I don't know how it is throughout the country for nursing schools, but speak to LCCC's admissions dept if there's a wait and if so, how long is the wait. If the wait is really 2-3 years, then I would...
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    Graduating!!!

    I've heard about it since I a pre-nursing student. My school just started a BSN-to-DNP for peds this year. They eventually will open it up to different specialties. The program is 4 years part-time...
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    Graduating!!!

    I am a 2nd degree student who has changed careers. I have a B.A. in another field and went through an ABSN program. I'm skipping both our Nursing Commencement ceremony (called Honors Commencement,...
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    Graduating!!!

    Since I'm a career changer, I've already experienced a long graduation ceremony. So, I'll be skipping our Commencement service as well which is in May. The only positions I've been applying to are...
  12. I had to log in and post when I saw your thread. To the poster above me, keep the faith. I know Nursing schools these days seem to becoming more and more competitive due to the overwhelming increase...
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    How important is ATI???

    The ATI's weren't important to me in terms of passing my classes. I never studied for them and they did boost my grade by .5-1 pt. However, I've saved all the codes to go back and use them as a...
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    Graduating!!!

    Aww, congrats. I finished this week as well and my pinning ceremony is next week. I started on here as a pre-nursing student and now I've almost made over into the Nursing
  15. I graduated! Enough
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    Countdown to Pinning

    I was on here last year saying I had 14 months to go till pinning. I now have 23 days left. Wow, has time flown
  17. Oh, him? That's Dr. Rovver. Don't worry, he's all bark but no
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    PLEASE HELP i cant get into nursing school

    I didn't get to read everyone's response, but did glance through some honest responses. And honest they were, which is what the OP needs. I have a friend who has been trying to get into an Associates...
  19. take the prerequisites at any community college. i took mine at two different cc's and had no problem. just make sure you hand deliver everything to the admissions office at umdnj. back when i...
  20. I have many, but let these encourage you. Jeremiah 29:11- For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future....
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    Accelerated BSN programs

    I'm graduating from an ABSN program. Every program is different, but mine has certainly kicked my butt. All my time and energy was poured into studying, reading, writing care plans, and group...
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    One stressed out SN

    Crazzii, I'm not in your situation but I can empathize. This must be devestating. Can both of you seek marriage counseling? You are the mother of his child, and therefore, needs to think about how...
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    Nursing Residencies

    Yes, I applied to one in my state, but haven't looked outside, something for me to think about. I decided Peds isn't for me, but would like to do ICU or
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    Nursing school or ? ?

    In nursing school, they will teach you how to talk to your patients. For example, you walk in the room and say "Hi, Mr/Ms. XYZ, my name is Glad, I'm a student nurse working with your primary nurse...
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    RN -ASN vs BSN -

    I too wanted to get an ASN first, work a few years, and hope my employer would pay for my BSN. Well, before taking the plunge, I did some research and found out all the hospitals in my area are either...