Zyprexa_Ho

Zyprexa_Ho

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  1. Is 90k in loans worth my BSN?

    Yes. Why would you take out 90k in loans when you can get an ASN and bridge for generally less than
  2. I've said this in other threads and I'll say it again. What these studies really need to do is control for years of experience in comparing ASN and BSN grads. At least part of the effect of increased...
  3. CNA/Nursing expectations unrealistic?

    I recently quit a LTC CNA gig because of the ratios. I was assigned 13 patients, refused my assignment, and was given the choice to either quit or be fired. You could always write a letter to the DON...
  4. Nursing in Maryland, ADN or BSN?

    https://allnurses.com/maryland-nursing/
  5. Are you bound to a certain geographical location? If so, start looking at schools in your area and do some research. Generally, staying in state or going to a community college is going to be the...
  6. "Due to health problems..."

    There may be people who do use it as an excuse, but the bottom line is that statement is so general we really don't
  7. HIPAA violation

    Christ....
  8. I'm 17 and would like to start my nurisng carrer

    Search the state's BON website, or call them and
  9. Can I still be a good nurse if I'm bad at math?

    You really need to take charge of your own education. Use Google, Youtube, etc. for questions you don't know and teach yourself. Unless you are intellectually disabled, you can do math. Just put in...
  10. Nursing school help

    I consider LPN school college. It's post secondary education. And other nursing degrees/programs (ie ASN, BSN) is going to
  11. Interested in Nursing

    This is a good place to start. Home Page - CompAnalyst from Salary.com You're probably going to be making the ten percentile or less amount starting out as many nurses have been nurses for quite some...
  12. Look for a College for my Daughter

    Definitely agree that a BSN is a BSN. I would not recommend spending big bucks at a private school for a BSN. Save that money for a top notch ARNP school. Like you are already planning, it is cost...
  13. You can be as confident as you want, but that doesn't mean you'll 100% be accepted. Personally, I have a 4.0 for admissions purposes and only GPA is considered (and the average accepted applicant has...
  14. Attention CNAs

    LOL....
  15. As the title says, when are you officially considered a nursing student? When you get your acceptance letter? When you start your first day of class? Looking for opinions on
  16. Accepted into nursing without passing the TSI?

    I just wouldn't say anything and see if you get
  17. How did you get an A in anatomy?

    Anatomy is just memorization. Use flash cards, do labeling quizzes online, use pictures with labels, remove the labels and then label them yourself to test
  18. Need Help on Admission Essay

    "I have never intended to enter a healthcare career, nor did I have a passion or motive towards health care education" Well, that's not true because you then went on to explain why you intend to enter...
  19. Nursing school options

    Why are you only considering BSN programs? With an ASN you might have limited job opportunities until you get your BSN, but getting your ASN and then bridging is cheaper, you can get an employer to...
  20. Nursing Text Books + Just Accepted

    You really need to find out if you'll use these books again in future
  21. Grades are in... What did you ge???

    A&P2 and lab, Micro and lab, all
  22. Nursing school help

    Meeting the minimum doesn't mean you'll be accepted. You'll likely find that the average accepted applicant's GPA is well above that
  23. I needed a 2.5 for the nursing degree

    Is the 2.5 requirement for your nursing GPA or overall GPA? If it is the latter, just take more classes to boost your
  24. Who's at fault here?

    The trouble with the "just work hard to overcome crappy schooling" train of thought is that when NCLEX rates drop, BONs don't sanction students. They sanction schools. Yes, some independent hard work...