pmabraham

pmabraham BSN, RN

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  1. Bumped,Prereqs- Still looking for any and all help

    pmabraham replied to Mrsbeatty2be's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Good day, Mrsbeatty2be: Your time line might not fit in, but if you are close to a Harrisburg Area Community College (hacc.edu), they have the above courses and are nationally accredited. The classes...

  2. BSN or ADN?

    pmabraham replied to ClaudetteGee's topic in School, College Programs

    Good day, ClaudetteGee: While I agree BSN should be on the bucket list, I agree with the others about the AD. That's the route I'm taking... get my associate, take and hopefully pass NCLEX, then job,...

  3. Math for Nursing Help!

    pmabraham replied to jennii7767's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    At our college, the highest math we need to know is intermediate algebra; and, from a point of view that's overkill. As you have free time, visit DosageHelp.com - Helping Nursing Students Learn Dosage...

  4. going back to school and nursing... stressed out

    pmabraham replied to HighHealz's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, HighHealz: If you transfer to a different college, only credits that can transfer do transfer with no GPA; that means that you start off with a fresh GPA at the new college. That's one way...

  5. Career Switchers

    pmabraham replied to SU2013's topic in General Students

    Good day, SU2013: Prior to going back to college last year, I was in information technology (IT) for close to 30 years with the last 18 being focused on Internet security as it related to business web...

  6. How to study for online courses?

    pmabraham replied to ilovebirds's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, ilovebirds: Over the past year, I've taken one to several online classes per semester, though never ever a science with a lab component. While I'm pro online classes, I would never recommend...

  7. Any luck with Michael Linares SimpleNursing

    pmabraham replied to mskelli30's topic in General Students

    Good day, mskelli30: I've been lurking (for the most part) in the Facebook group, and find Michael to be professional, polite, and helpful. There are so many people within the Facebook group that...

  8. A&P 1

    pmabraham replied to Amylovesnursing's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day: https://allnurses.com/pre-nursing-student/a-p-1-a-893115.html#post7656566 may be helpful. Thank

  9. Healthcare for all?

    pmabraham replied to Khalesi25's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Good day, Khalesi25: For me, it is hard to answer your question without knowing the scope of what you mean as well as where how the resources will come into play. ### Good day, Rose_Queen: My wife...

  10. Healthcare for all?

    pmabraham replied to Khalesi25's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Good day, Khalesi25: I think one of the big questions is to define what "access to healthcare" means. Do you mean access for help with immediate, life threatening health-related situations? If not,...

  11. New Plan to get my degree

    pmabraham replied to nurseD1994's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, DonaldTyler: You may want to check if your community college has dual enrollment options with colleges that can provide the BSN. That's what I've done, and they even handled the application...

  12. considering lpn program

    pmabraham replied to marinemom53's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, marinemom53: Contact FSCJ and see what they have to share in terms of their LPN program. Also, if you have LPN/LVN student questions, https://allnurses.com/lpn-lvn-nursing/ might be a...

  13. Need help with class schedule

    pmabraham replied to ashxdoll93's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, ashxdoll93 Each school has a way of doing things; I suggest you talk with your advisor. Thank

  14. Need help with class schedule

    pmabraham replied to ashxdoll93's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, ashxdoll93: Have you talked to your advisor to see what you should take in what order? What did they say? Thank

  15. Pre req Science Classes?

    pmabraham replied to Natasha A.'s topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, tasha92337: If you are working plus not a fan of science, then one science at a time is probably the right way to go. Thank

  16. Would this be Overkill? :/

    pmabraham replied to Clodoveo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, Clodoveo: This past Spring, I took AP2, Microbiology, Nutritional Science, and Life Cycle Development (LCD) for 14 credits. For a full time student, it is doable, but very hard....

  17. RN ready for the next step

    pmabraham replied to nursealisha's topic in Nursing Career

    Good day, asowash: My wife works for a doctor of naturopathy. While his practice is several decades old, he and his fellow practitioners continue to face the dilemma HouTx pointed out as it relates...

  18. Pre req Science Classes?

    pmabraham replied to Natasha A.'s topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, tasha92337: You are asking good questions, but the questions are difficult to answer without knowing specifics. Are you a full time or part time student? What other classes are you taking...

  19. I have one day to study all this -__- HELP!

    pmabraham replied to Clodoveo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day: For muscles, I created a study chart that included the muscle name, geographic area of the muscle, muscle origin and insertion points, and a picture of the muscle (it was a 30 page...

  20. Seeking experiences with bookrenter.com

    pmabraham posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day everyone: Have any of you used bookrenter.com to rent books? If yes, what was your experiences in terms of the quality of the book you received (i.e. how used, worn, highlighted) as well as...

  21. CNA or Healthcare Assistant?

    pmabraham replied to tienti's topic in Nursing Career

    Good day, tienti: In our area, one can become a CNA for well under $1,000. Some agencies will provide the training as part of the job (free CNA). In terms of a cost comparison, I'm working towards...

  22. Lvn versus RN program debate??

    pmabraham replied to 5ummer's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi RunBabyRN: In my case, there was only one LPN prerequisite for me to take, a basic microbiology class. I took it before the full blow microbiology class; and, in that case it helped because it...

  23. post your fall class schedule

    pmabraham replied to reka2014's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, everyone: My prerequisites are complete, this fall I plan on taking the following classes: Abnormal Psychology Physiological Pathology Principles of Chemistry Statistics The latter two will...

  24. Lvn versus RN program debate??

    pmabraham replied to 5ummer's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good day, 5ummer: When I was working on my prerequisites for a RN program, I was also sure that I completed the prerequisites for the LPN program as well (in my case, it meant taking just one more...

  25. WGU GPA and Accreditation Questions

    pmabraham posted a topic in Western Governors University

    Good day: Does WGU GPA scale operate on a 0 to 4.0 basis? If not, what's the min and the max? Is WGU nationally accredited? Has anyone gone the RN to BSN route through WGU, then pursued...