RainbowSprinkles

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  1. Medical Insurance

    RainbowSprinkles replied to ashley_bird's topic in General Students

    If you live at home and you have no income, you should be able to qualify for state

  2. Any ideas of nursing schools that will accept a 2.0 gpa :(

    RainbowSprinkles replied to Twanaboo's topic in General Students

    Ive seen people enroll into a school that they really want to go to, take some classes to establish a great g.p.a there, then apply to the program. At this point they wont looking at your past overall...

  3. How are people surviving financially while in a full-time ABSN program?

    RainbowSprinkles replied to Vandrews's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Your definitely right, coming from the 5 boroughs area...upstate/suffolk almost seems foreign to

  4. How are people surviving financially while in a full-time ABSN program?

    RainbowSprinkles replied to Vandrews's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Which hospitals in NY state besides upstate or suffolk long island are hiring adn nurses straight out of nursing schools with an adn or at all? Most of my friends who have graduated from adn programs...

  5. Human physiology and Microbio during summer?

    RainbowSprinkles replied to leepakuee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I suggest not to do this, plus you really need to absorbed the information. I took ap2 in the summer and its a lot of information at one time, I also took ap1, micro, and nutrition in a full...

  6. How are people surviving financially while in a full-time ABSN program?

    RainbowSprinkles replied to Vandrews's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Im a second degree student who just got accepted in accelerated adn program, 14 months. All I can say is SAVE, SAVE, SAVE from now, put yourself on a tight budget so by time you get into your program...

  7. Which school to choose?

    RainbowSprinkles replied to Devochka89's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Never put all your eggs in one basket, apply to all three. Since nursing programs are so competitive, this route gives you a better

  8. How old is to late for medical school

    RainbowSprinkles replied to Shanta813's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you want to be a medical doctor, be one. Becoming a np will take you about 7-8 years any way. Approximately 4 years to obtain a bachelors...even if you went the adn to bsn route. You have to work...

  9. Undecided between Nursing :(

    RainbowSprinkles replied to nick007's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    How about sonogram technician? They make a good salary and they seem so happy while working, my observations working with

  10. How do you go about getting letters of recommendation?

    RainbowSprinkles replied to prenursingstud's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you email mail them, I suggest you put your earned grade in the email and what you got out of the

  11. TEAS without prerequisites

    RainbowSprinkles replied to jnnfrdbry's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Reading, math, and grammar is pretty standardized, all could be taught by studying the practice books. I took AP1, AP2, CHEM, and Microbiology and I still found the science portion to be tricky only...

  12. Help!!!! Which program to choose?!

    RainbowSprinkles replied to Iuemiami's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree with the above poster because of your background in kinesiology, I believe you would not be challenged in a lvn program, it blows my mind to hear the lvn program don't even cover foundation...

  13. ASN/ADN do not get hired in Georgia??

    RainbowSprinkles replied to AbdoulRN's topic in Georgia Nursing

    From research I've noticed that many hospitals in Georgia that offer new grad residency programs will state bachelors preferred. Which definitely means you still have an opportunity to get into a...

  14. GRAD PLUS LOAN- Eligibility & Concerns

    RainbowSprinkles replied to kiknox's topic in General Students

    Grad Plus loans eligibility are not determined by credit score, its determine by an adverse credit history. A current delinquency of 90 or more days on more than $2,085 in total debt, more than 2,085...

  15. Considering Switching from Healthcare Adminstration to Nursing

    RainbowSprinkles replied to malaika109's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I know it's often done but I don't think nursing is a good profession to go into for job security. If you want to do healthcare administration, do it! Get your foot in the door of a great hospital in...

  16. For the Nursing Student Who Feels They Aren't Meant to Be a Nurse

    RainbowSprinkles replied to Avill's topic in General Students

    I will be entering my program in May, in a new state, with an unfamiliar environment. I noticed at orientation, a little nervousness creep into my spirit, I appreciate your

  17. HELP! ADN or private school BSN?

    RainbowSprinkles replied to HopefullyFutureRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Apply to both, whomever takes you..go. Either options could be viable for you. Nursing is a tricky field to get into, I wouldn't put all my eggs in one basket. I made that mistake before, only applied...

  18. HELP, AA, BSN or MSN

    RainbowSprinkles replied to Canson's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This is a question often asked on this forum and I too was very indecisive on which route to pursue. Each route has it's pros and cons and it really depends on your personally situation (money,...

  19. No idea if score is good enough! Please help.

    RainbowSprinkles replied to -jenny's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Some have requirements regarding entrance exams: can only take once a yr, only can take twice, or can not take exam within twice within 3 month span. I would inquire about their testing rules first....

  20. Health Science to ABSN? Or Health science to MSN?

    RainbowSprinkles replied to Nurse_iane's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would not waste time getting a health science degree just because, ABSN programs are just as competitive as a generic bsn program. I have a few friends who went the lpn route and they have no...

  21. Want to be a nurse but I am really bad academically

    RainbowSprinkles replied to Raistlin007's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The hardest part is believing in yourself. Once you believe, anything is possible. One step at a time, don't overwhelm yourself. I had many doubts when I started my nursing journey and I have a...

  22. Are there other options besides nursing?

    RainbowSprinkles replied to MeAnurse?'s topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Sonogram technicians make a great salary in Maryland. However, the courses are not a walk in the park...physics, AP1,

  23. affordable apartment with rn salary

    RainbowSprinkles replied to direw0lf's topic in General Students

    You wouldn't even be able to qualify to rent a 3000k apartment with a 75,000k income. They would deny you, which is a good thing because this isn't a good

  24. NY Schools

    RainbowSprinkles replied to Annie820's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The above post has great information, I just wanted to include Pace

  25. 2nd Bachelor's RN programs without re-req's?

    RainbowSprinkles replied to bornagainnurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Is there a local community college near you? Its affordable and every school takes pre reqs from community