girodriguez

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1. Program accreditation

   girodriguez replied to girodriguez's topic in General Students

   my BSN will be from a CCNE accredited program

2. Program accreditation

   girodriguez replied to girodriguez's topic in General Students

   You're referring to my school and not UT Arlington, correct?

3. Program accreditation

   girodriguez replied to girodriguez's topic in General Students

   There are currently RNs that graduated from this program that are furthering their education through UT Arlington, so I don't think it will be a problem.

4. Program accreditation

   girodriguez replied to girodriguez's topic in General Students

   That is true, I never thought about it that way. It had always bothered me that the adn program isn't accredited (still chose this school because it's super cheap and had a good reputation), but I guess I really have no reason to worry since I plan o...

5. Program accreditation

   girodriguez replied to girodriguez's topic in General Students

   Southwest Texas Junior College. They had a decent nclex-rn pass rate with the bridge program. 2015 pass rate was a 50% only because they switched from a bridge to a generic (so no graduating class of 2015). Class of 2014 was the last bridge graduatin...

6. Program accreditation

   girodriguez posted a topic in General Students

   The ADN program I am in is approved by the Texas Board of Nursing, but is currently working on national accreditation. The program director says they will use our current curriculum to apply for accreditation. If I graduate after it gets approved, I ...

7. A&P 2 Harder than A&P 1?

   girodriguez replied to missnursingstudent19's topic in Pre-Nursing

   A&P 1 was pretty tough for me because we hit the ground running and I had no idea about anything dealing with anatomy. A&P 2 was a lot more information, but since I took it the very next semester, I was able to apply the knowledge I had obtai...

8. FAILED. Now what?

   girodriguez replied to Leopold90's topic in General Students

   I know someone who failed both the LVN and the LVN to RN bridge program offered here at the college (now it's a generic ADN program, no more bridge). You know what happened to her? She got back up and tried again. She's now working as a charge nurse ...

9. Extra Credit

   girodriguez replied to missnursingstudent19's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I never did any extra credit, but there were times throughout the semesters where I wished I would have. When I was taking microbiology, for example, I knew it was a tough class, but decided to not do an extra credit assignment worth 25% of an exam g...