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  1. Got ATT, am I in the clear?

    guest4/14 posted a topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Like many of you, I recently went through the pain-staking process of applying to my state's BON with all the feelings of anxiety that come along with it when having a criminal background. After...

  2. DUI as a student? What's to come?

    guest4/14 replied to justwondering1's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I got a DUI while actually in nursing school, and I just received the all clear from my BON and take my NCLEX at the end of this month. I know everyone hates the phrase, but they really do decide on a...

  3. In for the Long Haul

    guest4/14 replied to Tish105's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I'm not sure what state you live in, or where the above commenters are from but I can tell you that Florida BON asks if you've had anything sealed or expunged on their application.. So you would have...

  4. Got ATT, am I in the clear?

    guest4/14 replied to guest4/14's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Yes, I think I read your post about your situation, which is why I was freaking out a little! Reading about how varied it is from state to state was giving me heart palpitations! I did disclose...

  5. South Florida salary? Travel nursing better option?

    guest4/14 replied to katie4593's topic in Florida Nursing

    I just moved to Jupiter as well but from Fort Lauderdale. I take my NCLEX at the end of this month and will be starting the job app process soon so I can't give you much advice about salaries just...

  6. Got ATT, am I in the clear?

    guest4/14 replied to guest4/14's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Called FBON today. The woman on the line informed me that if I was given approval to test, then I should be fine and will receive my license after passing my NCLEX. Huge relief!! I think I'll still...

  7. Got ATT, am I in the clear?

    guest4/14 replied to guest4/14's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I wish Florida's process was like that. We had to complete a background check to get into our nursing program, but all they did was send me a letter saying that they reviewed my criminal history and...

  8. Broward College Nursing January 2016

    guest4/14 replied to Diana009's topic in Florida Nursing

    Process I and II have a lot more on campus lab days since it is your first semester, they needed to get you prepared for the hospital. Now that you've moved on to GIGU you may have on-campus lab for...

  9. Broward College Nursing Program January 2017

    guest4/14 replied to iwillbeanurse2012's topic in School, College Programs

    Money aside, Broward College has an excellent reputation with the local hospitals and they are a very rigorous program but it prepares you. Clinicals are tough and can be quite stressful at times but...

  10. Does the Pearson trick work for us with criminal records??? HELP!

    guest4/14 replied to onehope67's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    No restrictions or

  11. Snail mail vs email

    guest4/14 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hey everyone, these past few weeks have been quite nerve wracking for me because I wasn't sure what the outcome from the BON was going to be for me- I have anxiously been waiting for my ATT. well,...

  12. Early Morning Nurses (and Nursing Students)

    guest4/14 replied to oldsockventriloquist's topic in General Nursing

    I second laying out your clothes the night before. This definitely helps in the morning, when you're half asleep and trying to get out the door. When I first started nursing school, I would realize...

  13. Got a DUI in nursing school & NCLEX

    guest4/14 replied to Kimzor's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    THANK YOU for making this post. I am in the exact same situation, and I am dreading sending the application to take the NCLEX. Hearing stories like yours give me hope once more. Thank you

  14. Math help

    guest4/14 replied to guest4/14's topic in General Students

    Thank you! I couldn't figure out the first part.. I got 20 mL but did not know I needed to add it to the 50 mL of the solution. So the answer I was getting was too small. Now I am getting the correct...

  15. Math help

    guest4/14 posted a topic in General Students

    Hello all, I need help with a math problem. I'm about to start trends and my professor decided to add 2 problems that I have never encountered before so I'm not sure how to solve them. I have the...

  16. Broward College Nursing May 2015

    guest4/14 replied to dridri23's topic in Florida Nursing

    Just a watch with a second hand. There isn't a specific one they

  17. Broward College Nursing January 2016

    guest4/14 replied to Diana009's topic in Florida Nursing

    On all school days you must be in uniform. Get used to the scrubs you will no longer be wearing regular clothes to school ever unless you're coming on an off day to study in the

  18. Broward College Nursing January 2016

    guest4/14 replied to Diana009's topic in Florida Nursing

    No, you do not choose your campus at orientation. They will give you a date and time when you will have to log in yourself at home and do it. It opens up at the same time for

  19. Broward College Nursing January 2016

    guest4/14 replied to Diana009's topic in Florida Nursing

    You will have clinicals 1 day a week. At the beginning of every semester you will have two days of on-campus lab the first week. I go to north campus and our clinical days were usually on Tuesdays,...

  20. Broward August 2015

    guest4/14 replied to crystal.ram's topic in School, College Programs

    Semesters are the same, but they are divided in half meaning you take two classes per semester. One for the first 8 weeks, and another for the second 8 weeks. In the summer each class is 6 weeks

  21. Broward College Nursing May 2015

    guest4/14 replied to dridri23's topic in Florida Nursing

    The Math book is Dosage Calculations by Pickar and Pharmacology book is Pharmacology for Nurses: A Pathophysiologic Approach by

  22. What does STS stand for?

    guest4/14 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am doing a care plan on my patient and it says her medical diagnosis is STS fever and STS seizure today // CVA seizures. I tried googling and a lot of different things come up. Can someone help me...

  23. What does STS stand for?

    guest4/14 replied to guest4/14's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you so much for your responses. It was on the patient's Kardex. The patient presented with a history of nausea and diarrhea for the past 4 days and she thought she had a seizure that day. She...

  24. Broward College Nursing May 2015

    guest4/14 replied to dridri23's topic in Florida Nursing

    RescueNinja123, this is not my last semester but I am nearing the end. Don't let other people's opinions or horror stories scare you away. Everyone is going to have an opinion but what matters most is...

  25. Broward College Nursing May 2015

    guest4/14 replied to dridri23's topic in Florida Nursing

    Very well said GG_Alice, that's great advice and all very true. Hard work, sacrifice, and determination will get you far in the program. And all the blood sweat and tears is so worth it in the