BCzito

BCzito

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  1. Accelerated BSN & Direct Entry Masters - Where do you go?

    BCzito replied to Izzygal's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Well I am at BC in the masters entry program. My undergrad major was neuroscience and my GPA was a 3.5 , howver my GRE was only 1150 with a 5 on the writing. I felt my essay based on my experiences...

  2. Fired for emergency room visit

    BCzito posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    My dad is a nurse on long island. He became a nurse about 5 years ago after he got his associates degree from a community college. It is also important to know that my father suffers from bipolar...

  3. Fired for emergency room visit

    BCzito replied to BCzito's topic in Activism, Healthcare

  4. Psychiatric NPs or CNS/ starting a practice

    BCzito replied to BCzito's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Well its a 2 year program, I already have a bachelors in behavioral neuroscience. Once I start the program, it will take about 8 months before I am an RN (its an accelerated program) and then I will...

  5. Psychiatric NPs or CNS/ starting a practice

    BCzito replied to BCzito's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Yeah I know if I open a place of my own I would need to be supervised on medications once every three months. The think I worry about is, if I can take insurance and how to go about that, also what...

  6. GRE-Are my scores good enough? HELP!

    BCzito replied to MS._Jen_RN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    also I think I got a 4 on my writing

  7. GRE-Are my scores good enough? HELP!

    BCzito replied to MS._Jen_RN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I got an 1150 and got into BC's masters entry which is one of the top 20 programs in the US, so I'd say unless you felt like you didn't try your best or prepare hard enough, save yourself the trouble...

  8. NP vs PA...

    BCzito replied to CrazyPremed's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Just playing devils advocate, sometimes I find it hard to get the specific info I want from doing a search... the search brings up tons of things yes, but then most of them don't meet my needs and I...

  9. New fall grad entry students

    BCzito replied to LilPeanut's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Also my scrubs are maroon, plus they told me to get a while coat, I just bleached my old labcoat though.. I like to save money.... but somehow its just not working out...

  10. New fall grad entry students

    BCzito replied to LilPeanut's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Is anyone going to be going to Boston College for direct entry this

  11. What is weighed more heavily?

    BCzito replied to troyb's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I'm actually going to be a psych CNS/NP ( my prog can get both certs) and that is my true passion, although also a rough one! I know they don't make as much as crnas, although sometimes I think they...

  12. Fired for emergency room visit

    BCzito replied to BCzito's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Thanks so much for this post it meant allot to me. I love my dad so much and I know he can do this, but I do understand the pressure of aging and feeling insecure financially, and feeling lonely. I...

  13. Fired for emergency room visit

    BCzito replied to BCzito's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Thanks for the advice, he is currently appealing, and he has legal aid, a student lawyer or something like that pro bono. Another twist to this is that my father get very high anxiety in court and...

  14. Direct-entry MSN programs

    BCzito replied to elizabells's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I have talked to some other people who are starting the MEP at BC who are going back to school and have a family and children. They seemed to express the same concerns as you, so know that you're not...

  15. What is the main differences between these 3 jobs?

    BCzito replied to andreamae's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    but don't you need a doc to collaborate (even if offsite) to sign papers once a month or

  16. practice without physician involvement?

    BCzito replied to krazyhopnurse21's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    do they have any sites that list the requirement for each state. If so could you post the link? thanks!

  17. What is the main differences between these 3 jobs?

    BCzito replied to andreamae's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    You seem to have allot of knowlege about starting your own business as a psych NP or CNS. what would be the job title of this job where you are running groups at a facility. Have you started your...

  18. Direct-entry MSN programs

    BCzito replied to elizabells's topic in Post Graduate Students

    oh well I did behvioral neursoscience as an undergrad at northeastern U in boston, did co-ops there at pharmaceutical companies, clinical research, and animal research, then spent the last year...

  19. What is weighed more heavily?

    BCzito replied to troyb's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    sorry I am a little new to nurses so excuse me if I am naive, but 50 per hour for what position or types of

  20. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    BCzito replied to ashfost's topic in First Year After Licensure

    what type of advanced practice nurse are you> CNS,

  21. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    BCzito replied to ashfost's topic in First Year After Licensure

    are we talking about graduate education pay? like as an advanced practice nurse ie NP or CNS... around 30 sounds really low considering my father who onlyhas his associates degree makes over 30...

  22. Direct-entry MSN programs

    BCzito replied to elizabells's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hi I am starting BC on the first too. I am nervous and excited... enjoy your

  23. Preparation for Psych Clinical

    BCzito replied to Califlower's topic in Psychiatric

    To add to that read up on anxiety disorders they are usually comorbid with almost everything. And its nice if you can have empathy for anxiety it can be really debilitating to people. Also I would...

  24. I need advice about cocaine addiction

    BCzito replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in Psychiatric

    I've done cocaine addiction research for 5 years now (on animals) and am very familiar with clinical research as well. I think he is still using. I think you should test his hair, just make sure YOU...

  25. What is weighed more heavily?

    BCzito replied to troyb's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I graduated with a bs in neuroscience, and you can get into grad school for nursing (which is usually either 2 years or more typically a 3 year program)., THe programs are usually entitled masters...