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  1. Tallahassee Community College RN - Beginning Fall 2017 Hopeful

    Buyer beware replied to tallielassie's topic in School, College Programs

    Smart and sensible. A winning combination. You've got the play book down. But since your in noletown all I can say is: Go

  2. Do mandated reporter laws cross state lines?

    Buyer beware replied to quazar's topic in General Nursing

    My friends we live in at least a two tier legal system when it comes to reporting child abuse/ neglect. One for the poor and one for the rich. With this said I have never seen an unbiased study done...

  3. Why are nurses so mean to each other?!

    Buyer beware replied to jwolansk's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    OP, You sound like a good person asking an honest question. Unfortunately, you won't get an honest answer here. But have you ever heard the saying that nurses are their own worst enemies? Stick with...

  4. Why are nurses so mean to each other?!

    Buyer beware replied to jwolansk's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    OP, You sound like a good person asking an age old question just in a different way. So I will reiterate your question and answer it by asking another. "Why are nursing so mean to each other?Because...

  5. What to ask during a recruitment fair?

    Buyer beware replied to pearlbubbles's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    OP, Try saying this. (Version 1) "Look! I'm very busy so just give it to me straight. Do you really have any good jobs available or what? Because like I said, I 'm too busy to be toyed with if you...

  6. Which Nursing School, please help

    Buyer beware replied to RN1.618's topic in General Students

    Way to go!!! I hope those in or considering loan hell see this post. The for-profits rev-up this time of

  7. final warning

    Buyer beware replied to srercg6's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Confucius say Nursing like a box of Psycho. Don't know what you get but ususlly Psycho everytime

  8. How not to suck!

    Buyer beware replied to NP2bman's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    "Something to consider is whlie working as a nurse..." Well, I've never actually worked as a nurse but the accredited school I went to without an entry interview, GRE with a GPA of 0.0 said being an...

  9. ACNP Programs in South FL

    Buyer beware replied to AngelRN27's topic in School, College Programs

    And since everyone who is a BSN with and without experience wants to be a NP, the flood gates are open and the greedy schools are more than happy to cast these unwary people to the wind knowing full...

  10. Future Conneticut student

    Buyer beware replied to wendylee.williams's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think you can do better than the 30-50K quote. Go to (collegescorecard.ed.gov) to look up what may be a good fit for you. And based on your demographic stay away from the loan you up for-profits....

  11. Active Duty Military Trying to Plan

    Buyer beware replied to briski3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    OP, You're in a great situation having your medical and tuition covered as benefits for a job well done. The shots and the small stuff I wouldn't worry about. What you should be on your toes about is...

  12. Help Choosing a Nursing School

    Buyer beware replied to futurenurse168's topic in General Students

    Cut to the chase. Most schools like to be non-transparent. It's easier to pull the wool. NCLEX pass rates are too narrow a parameter to use when assessing a nursing school. Even some of the worst...

  13. ACNP Programs in South FL

    Buyer beware replied to AngelRN27's topic in School, College Programs

    Angel, Your choices you have stated are very limited but aside from the cost the two that you have looked at have good reputations in South Florida; so with Jackson and others there should be ample...

  14. Compassion Fatigue

    Buyer beware replied to Michelle Rhodes's topic in General Nursing

    Tone the compassion down to empathy and seek professional help. You've managed to survive for twenty years so you must have been doing something right far and above the mother teresa routine. And by...

  15. Advice regarding my first failure in my senior year.

    Buyer beware replied to navarrown's topic in General Students

    OP, Yes, the heartbreak is there. That is palpable. So is your need to be heard. To get your story out and I guess hope to achieve some kind of resolution if not absolution. So you lose and now you...

  16. Any part-time B.S.N. progams in NYC?

    Buyer beware replied to nybsn's topic in New York Nursing

    Do accounting and become the CFO of some healthcare organization. That's if you're passionate about counting beans instead of I and

  17. Nursing School! Am I doomed?

    Buyer beware replied to arb29171's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You're running out of BSN classes? You are too old? The forces of doom are conspiring to ruin you? Desperation is your constant companion?

  18. HPSP

    Buyer beware replied to Sudak5's topic in Government, Military

    And keep this under your hat because once out everybody will want that good gubment job too. That's why the rules keep

  19. GPA ruined? RU accelerated program

    Buyer beware replied to honeysuckle7's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Check out (collegescorecard.ed.gov) and look at several schools. And what's the attraction with the "accelerated" thing. Just means more courses in less time. I suggest

  20. Trying to decide which online program to go with...

    Buyer beware replied to NUR2017's topic in General Students

    Thankyou for the EDUKAN site. It seems non bogus. You might also look around the (collegescorecard.ed.gov) for additional

  21. Advice please? Path to RN

    Buyer beware replied to EricaYerian's topic in Nursing Career

    Erica, First thing's first. You are not old at all. And certainly not too old to start nursing school. Second thing. The counselor you spoke to is on psychodelics with emphasis on "psycho." I can only...

  22. What do I do now that I've graduate LVN school?

    Buyer beware replied to wandwaving's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    But I kinda like that

  23. It seems like everyone but nurses make more money

    Buyer beware replied to rearviewmirror's topic in General Nursing

    OP, Here's the quandry. Nurses do make higer wages than the fast food workers but after being loaned up and screwed over by the for-profits, guess what? You are correct!!! Back to fast food wages....

  24. Associates degree

    Buyer beware replied to Mmcmillan91's topic in General Students

    OP, Whatever you do stay clear of the for-profits. You need to be careful in your situation of the loan wolves in sheep's clothing. By the way what's a

  25. Don't write an order like this

    Buyer beware replied to Leonardo Del Toro's topic in General Nursing

    True script (written by the patient at Grady pharm) "Mofeen one