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  1. Interested in ABSN - How long does prereqs take?

    Take them at a community
  2. Chamberlian CON Houston

    Katy03. I would be remiss if I didn' encourage you to attend a community college to at least take your nursing prerequisites. Chamberlain (DeVry) is too expensive and as such you are probably...
  3. University of Phoenix Courses

    "the adviser hasn't been able to give you any real information about the course?" Here's some information that may help. University of Phoenix owner sells as 5,5 students flee - Feb. 8, 216 Let's hope...
  4. Roseman University good or bad?

    https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/ Consider the not for-profit that is the most transparent with their tuition, graduation and retention data and will give you the most value for your money. The above...
  5. Why isn't CPR included in basic educational classes?

    MONEY!!!
  6. Rasmussen-accreditation

    The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) also regionally accredited The Corinthian Group of Colleges. On May 4, 2015 Corinthian filed for bankruptcy in Delaware. Like thieves in the night and without...
  7. The above poster has an outlier opinion. Every organization has a right to one. I offer this article for you to read about the rogues gallery of schools which might help you make a wise decision in...
  8. Need Help FINDING A School

    Go to (collegescorecard.ed.gov) and research for yourself. Here you can evaluate all schools based on metrics that have real meaning. ACEN and CCNE accredited schools are not the first things to be...
  9. NWFSC RN fall 2017

    :collegescorecard.ed.gov name=Northwest%20Florida%20State%20College&sort=advantage:desc See for yourself. Looks like a good
  10. Pace University ABSN Cost

    Go to (collegescorecard.ed.gov). They have all the info you will need, published by the Dept. of Ed and supplied by the school itself. You're
  11. CNA before RN?

    If you can grab the CNA on the cheap do it. It can help you pay cash for nursing school. It may even help you in nursing school by by desensitizing you to the clinical setting and giving you insight...
  12. NP Preceptors in Athens / Atlanta Ga

    Catfishjon, UGA is a great school and go Dawgs! I wish you well with this. Didn't know until now that they had a medical school or nursing school. There's just one thing I don't understand and I...
  13. Got accepted in my community college ADN program.

    You my friend have hit the jackpot. You have won the lottery of life. And all without going to the loan mill poor house. That's the key. Congratulations
  14. Chamberlain MSN Executive Track

    /www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-10-14/devry-settled-with-the-feds-but-more-trouble-looms Do a thorough web search on Chamberlain (DeVry). This way you will know about what's going on behind the...
  15. Galen or Rasmussen?? Advice needed

    A direct communication from Rasmussen recommending that you go there? Who says altruism is
  16. How Challenging is this Program in Atlanta Campus?

    OP: It's not the exam questions that will sink you, you sound smart enough, it's the tuition. Check out a CC for the prerequisites and save tens of
  17. I received an accusation on my license

    @sonyarn88, There are two viewpoints here that I wish to express to you. The first is that as a colleague the terror you are going through right now is palpable. Nobody wants to see anyone lose their...
  18. CSU BSN Programs?

    Try (collegescorecard.ed.gov) and look around. Lots of factual not anecdotal he said, she said
  19. Student Loans Repayment Questions

    Have you tried contacting the Department of Education? http://www.ed.gov/ There are some folks who post on "allnurses" who are very knowledgeable on this subject and hopefully they will chime in....
  20. The next step after earning an Associate's Degree in Nursing.

    You've got a lot of good questions there OP. Just a few ideas that may or may not be applicable to your situation. 1. Do you already have an ADN. If so, are you working and can you get your employer...
  21. Saddleback vs Cypress College

    Try going to (collegescorecard.ed.gov). This is a Dept of Education site that has lots of solid information. You know it never ceases to amaze me that many schools fought long and hard to have this...
  22. Gwinnett Tech's Poor Chemistry ReputationTrue/False?

    @ NeoNatMom: You ripped through your prerequisites with ease. The team approached worked well. Just one thing. Try to stay away from any school with 'technical or "career" in its name. You might try...
  23. BSN accelerated?

    All the PPs advice is very good and anything more would be superfluous. So my question to you is: how do I get a job as a Parole Officer in NYS? I'm tired of slingin'
  24. LVN keeps personal notes about patients

    I must say I do like Davy's reference to journaling as a therapeutic device and as long as there is no patient specific identifiers believe there is no harm done nor laws broken. Now the legal aspects...
  25. Bullying in nursing field does exist

    I do believe that walking up to someone you hardly know in a public area within a school of nursing and telling them that they don't like you over a difference of opinion, with or without context, is...