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  1. Any Interactive Online Refresher Courses?

    Jcat117 replied to Jcat117's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Very nice! Just curious if you've found out any more information on this program. Thanks for the

  2. Any Interactive Online Refresher Courses?

    Jcat117 posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    Good morning, Is anyone aware of any interactive online med-surg refresher courses? I'm just wanting to take something to review my knowledge since it's been awhile since I've been in school and a...

  3. TB Assessment Form

    Jcat117 posted a topic in School

    I'm new to school nursing and I've been asked to do the TB assessment forms for staff members. I know what to look for and am quite familiar with the disease, but I was curious if I shouldn't sign...

  4. TB Assessment Form

    Jcat117 replied to Jcat117's topic in School

    That is very helpful and really good points ruby_jane! My understanding is to refer them to a clinic or to be tested if they are showing symptoms or were in a high-risk area. That's crazy to miss a...

  5. TB Assessment Form

    Jcat117 replied to Jcat117's topic in School

    Thank you! That is very helpful and makes perfect sense. I can see how it would depend on the number of outbreaks in each

  6. From Tele to Med-Surg

    Jcat117 posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    Hello, everyone-- Please forgive me if something similar to this has been posted. I've searched extensively as I've been debating on my next steps for quite some time. I graduated a year ago and my...

  7. College Level School Nurse?

    Jcat117 posted a topic in School

    Hello, everyone-- I have a question that I could use some feedback on. I have a friend that is overseeing a small private college. They know I'm an RN and they are curious to what all services an RN...

  8. College Level School Nurse?

    Jcat117 replied to Jcat117's topic in School

    These are all really great points! Thank you all for the feedback

  9. Required 20 Hours/Week

    Jcat117 posted a topic in Western Governors University

    Good morning, I'm interested in WGUs program starting this summer, but I'm slightly concerned about the being required to work 20 hours a week before being considered. I'll graduate in May with my...

  10. Required 20 Hours/Week

    Jcat117 replied to Jcat117's topic in Western Governors University

    I didn't realize they had a monthly start date! Nice :) I was worried they only had a couple of starts a year. This is good to

  11. Statistics and BioChem at WGU

    Jcat117 replied to niteshift_mister87's topic in Western Governors University

    I'm going to take the statistics course at Straighterline before I start WGU's program. I'm not sure if it's easier or better, but it's an

  12. May 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    Jcat117 replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    I've been listening to you all this time--now it's my

  13. Please tell me the point of having a school nurse credential?

    Jcat117 posted a topic in School

    Good afternoon, I hope I'm posting in the correct location (I'm using my phone for this). I also didn't see any previous posts on the subject. I'm an ADN student, and I'm already looking at my next...

  14. Difference Between Holistic and Naturopathic

    Jcat117 posted a topic in Holistic

    Good evening, I'm a nursing student, and I'm doing my research on specialties. Holistic nursing sounds great, and I definitely agree in the philosophy. I then stumbled upon the word naturopathic...

  15. Difference Between Holistic and Naturopathic

    Jcat117 replied to Jcat117's topic in Holistic

    That's actually perfect and makes perfect sense! Thank you sooo much for taking the time to explain that to me. I did notice the AHNA website, and I'm strongly considering joining as a student. I...

  16. Please tell me the point of having a school nurse credential?

    Jcat117 replied to Jcat117's topic in School

    Very nice! I didn't know this was an option. I bet it would also show that I'm really interested in this specialization. Thank you so much!

  17. RN to BSN to MSN-FNP or RN to MSN-FNP?

    Jcat117 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Good afternoon, I apologize if this was discussed elsewhere; I did not see it anywhere... I'm currently in an ADN program and already have a bachelors in another field; I actually have a masters in...

  18. RN to BSN to MSN-FNP or RN to MSN-FNP?

    Jcat117 replied to Jcat117's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    That makes sense! All of this information is very helpful, and I feel it will help me make an informed decision at the end. Luckily, I have a little more time, but I'm also planning ahead to lay a...

  19. RN to BSN to MSN-FNP or RN to MSN-FNP?

    Jcat117 replied to Jcat117's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thank you, Back2schoolmurse! I must have missed your reply originally looking from my phone first time around. It's really nice to hear about your personal experience with being a bedside RN and...

  20. Please tell me the point of having a school nurse credential?

    Jcat117 replied to Jcat117's topic in School

    Thank you, everyone! This has all been very helpful information, and leads me in the right direction!

  21. Please tell me the point of having a school nurse credential?

    Jcat117 replied to Jcat117's topic in School

    Thank you, Kenderella89! This is extremely helpful information for a California nurse interested in school nursing. I wonder if there are conferences to sit in for nursing students just to check...

  22. RN to BSN to MSN-FNP or RN to MSN-FNP?

    Jcat117 replied to Jcat117's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thanks, BostonFNP. Do you think it's possible to work part-time as an FNP while working full-time as a floor nurse to meet these hours within the five years? What actually got my interest was seeing...

  23. Please tell me the point of having a school nurse credential?

    Jcat117 replied to Jcat117's topic in School

    Thanks, Juan. I'm just curious if it's actually needed. I'm not sure if it's needed for public schools, private schools, or if it's needed at all. I'm wondering if it's more of a perk to show that...

  24. Would you recommend doing RN to BSN or RN to MSN

    Jcat117 replied to TXRN44's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I'm actually in this same situation as well. I'm about to finish with the ADN program, and I already have a bachelors. My ultimate goal is FNP, but I'd like to work as a floor nurse for awhile. At...

  25. No longer a PRE nursing student!!!!

    Jcat117 replied to Nicoleo13's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congratulations! It's a very exciting time. Make sure you remember this feeling as you're in nursing school and when things get tough. Remember that you're thankful for the opportunity to be there,...