besaangel

besaangel ASN, BSN, MSN, CNA, RN, APRN, NP

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  1. What is your grading scale?

    besaangel replied to smoup's topic in General Students

    Grading Policy A 92-100 B 83-91 C 75-82 F 0-74 The following grades are included in the GPA calculation: A 4.0 grade point value B 3.0 grade point value C 2.0 grade point value F 0.0 grade point value...

  2. Quitting my job

    besaangel replied to studentnurse9806's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Please try to tough it out until you have something else. It will get

  3. Failed first semester by very small amount...

    besaangel replied to hopefulRN23's topic in General Students

    We DO NOT think you are a failure. You are obviously competent and just went through a difficult time. But you will over-come it and thats what matters :) Im not gonna lie; it bugs the mess out of...

  4. Are textbooks this expensive????

    besaangel replied to 2015's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Sometimes, not all the time so beware. Ive had experiences where they were identical and others where they were a few pagers

  5. Are textbooks this expensive????

    besaangel replied to 2015's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Directtextbook.com I'd never suggest renting unless it's a book you'll only use them for one semester. My books for spring cost $960 at the bookstore but through using directtextbook.com (half,...

  6. Ghost of NCLEX past

    besaangel replied to JoI8815's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yes it's hard to get in, they prefer to give residences to qualified internal employees despite excellent external applicants. I'd also like to recommend St. Francis hospital's residency program. Do...

  7. Ghost of NCLEX past

    besaangel replied to JoI8815's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm assuming this is Christiana's residency. Fact is, they try to do ANYTHING to weed out and select the best applicants. ANY inconsistency or reservation will make it possible for one to be ousted...

  8. PA jobs

    besaangel replied to philliesfinest's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Christiana has a NICU new nurse residency coming up. We just changed policies etc so it's now preferably for BSN grads. That's something to look into. Sent from my iPad using

  9. Stuck Pre-Nursing Student; Feeling Frustrated

    besaangel replied to RInursingstudent's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi, I'm in Delaware also. Maybe you can pm me any questions you have. Sent from my iPad using

  10. Defer enrollment

    besaangel replied to 16mm's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Both programs I got accepted into allowed it. As a matter of fact, Im deferred in my BSN because I couldnt decide between that and an ADN. But as previously mentioned, it is

  11. ASN to BSN to MSN - can I skip BSN?

    besaangel replied to knnyz's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Not necessarily "skip" but there are RN-MSN programs that do not award a BSN. This depends on the school's program. For e.g. U of Delaware has a RN-MSN that bridges with 4 "BSN" classes (first...

  12. Has anyone taken Comparative Religion?? What should I choose for Humanities?

    besaangel replied to NeoNurse2Be's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I loved Logic and Ethics was easy but

  13. Is it worth getting your BSN right out of ADN school?

    besaangel replied to Nola009's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    The CNA is a good idea. keep

  14. Help me decide NP school :)

    besaangel replied to Junebug0710's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    You are welcome.... and U have earned

  15. Nursing School Textbooks...

    besaangel replied to MrsComboCurlz's topic in General Students

    I like to buy, and if a book is too expensive, I ask the professor if I can buy the previous editions (95% say yes) I love directtextbook.com. Shop for Used Textbooks, New Textbooks, Rental Textbooks...

  16. Jan vs August

    besaangel replied to BSNinprogress22's topic in General Students

    Im more of a get 'er done kinda person. I like to get in and get out. Even though a break might be good, I like to go during summers so I dont get relaxed/lazy when it comes time to start Fall. btw,...

  17. Books for class

    besaangel replied to Jonny-anderthal's topic in General Students

    I used directtextbook.com... best comparison website I've found Shop for Used Textbooks, New Textbooks, Rental Textbooks & eBooks: Direct

  18. 4 years in a CC??!

    besaangel replied to hereyee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Lets not forget that "most" folks who take 4+ years to finish their ADN was also working, going PT, had waitlists or a combination of both. While "most" people who finish their BSN (4 year program)...

  19. Help me decide NP school :)

    besaangel replied to Junebug0710's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    SO happy for

  20. Is CNA school hard? what was your experience?

    besaangel replied to crunchymama91's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    It was very easy, especially if you've already taken Bio, A&P and Micro. The most challenging part of the CNA course is the clinicals and skills test. These are the essential things to remember...

  21. Is it worth getting your BSN right out of ADN school?

    besaangel replied to Nola009's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    If you cannot reserve an RN position, then yes, I'd encourage you to take a job that could possibly help you get your foot in the door. A job that pays is better than no paycheck at all. Ya never...

  22. Help me decide NP school :)

    besaangel replied to Junebug0710's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Im not yet an NP student as yet but I'd like to say that I like Concordia better. Here's why Cost- 12k less (you mentioned that this is important) Flexible curriculum/progression time is a good prop...

  23. entering NP without RN experience

    besaangel replied to lisa2013's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    In addition to the above advice, I have to ask, are you willing to relocate in order to attend school? This is a major factor to consider as this may open a lot of doors for you that may be...

  24. I was accepted!!!!!!!!

    besaangel replied to Nicoleo13's topic in General Students

    Congrats

  25. Is this book too old?

    besaangel replied to Lambvmd3's topic in General Students

    I doubt a lot has changed. I'd ask your instructor because more often than not, they will be ok with an older