Thanksforthedonuts MSN, APRN

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    Help with NCLEX RN style questions ?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to amandaxyo's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Im not sure they can buy ATI separately (as in separate from the nursong program)? They might offer an individual package but I heard it is
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    Help with NCLEX RN style questions ?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to amandaxyo's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Kaplan is a good reasource for this. They primarily focus on test taking strategies and how to approach NCLEX style
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    Seattle University APNI Program 2018

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Belen1's topic in Post Graduate Students

    If you have a BSN degree already I would imagine that you already have a huge advantage over other applicants. I know that they take any applicant with a bachelors degree or higher. Shoot, you never...
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    Help wrong teas vi program type

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to sdo25's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Yup, it doesnt matter. Mine said ADN (cause that is what I was origionally applying to) and I decided last minute to apply to BSN program. They said it makes no difference. Its the same
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    Getting into nursing school

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Tbrie93's topic in General Nursing

    First, you would really need to bring up your GPA and TEAS score. I'm not sure what the requirements are for programs near you, but where I'm from (West coast) you would not be able to apply with...
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    Non BSN GPA 2.6, ABSN GPA 4.0

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to BikerRN25's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    From what I have read, most only care about your last 90 credits. Check your desired schools and see their criteria, most list it
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    Job offer without telling me pay rates

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to nekoneko's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    As a new grad myself I was always kept informed of the pay rate. It was either discussed at the initial phone interview or when I got the call that I have been hired. If I were you, I would be more...
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    Help, Didn't pass my nursing class

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to vasedavid's topic in General Students

    It sounds like your problem is with test taking strategies, as others have said. I would suggest you get Kaplan as they primarily tackle test taking strategies. Honestly.... I have never read an...
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    Anyone got into any WA State Nursing Programs this Fall? (Or on the process of applying)

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to mlcong19's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My intention is not to bash Seattle Central, but this is what I have been hearing from multiple sources. Maybe there is a user on here who has actually gone there and can give you greater
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    Anyone got into any WA State Nursing Programs this Fall? (Or on the process of applying)

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to mlcong19's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    All I can tell you is to run FAST AND HARD from Seattle Central! Their program has fallen to bits in the past two years and they leave their students severely lacking in preparation. I haven't gone...
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    New Grad Qualification Question

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Dirzicus's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I graduated a few weeks ago and I have never heard of waiting for ATT to apply. I have already applies for a dozen jobs by now. The hiring process can take weeks, dont
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    BS in Health Sciences Instead of BSN??

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to anjapope's topic in General Nursing

    I am not sure that I agree with the previous poster. I would look into schools and read their application criteria. I understood that if you have a RN license and a bachelors in anything you could...
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    Waiting List!

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to FAITH_NURSE's topic in General Students

    I would just enjoy it honestly. I do not personally think it is helpful for people to "study" ahead of the program when they do not know how to use and apply the nursing process. That it my opinion,...
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    Swedish August Residency 2017

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to kkay29's topic in Washington Nursing

    Yes, go ahead and email HR. Ask if you can schedule a time for the phone interview. The girl working there is a little disorganized at
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    Rose state nursing program alumni

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Shayla2019's topic in School, College Programs

    Per allnurses policy I do not think you are allowed to give out names of individuals such as professors. I don't think anyone would be able to answer that part of your
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    School non academic dishonesty

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Midnightmocha's topic in General Students

    It could be that at this point there is no room for your group at other sights. It can be quite a difficult and lengthy process to get students authorized in an acute care
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    School non academic dishonesty

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Midnightmocha's topic in General Students

    So what was the final decision? Do you need to make up the time in skills lab? Sorry, I got a little
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    Do C's get degrees?

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to melsothavy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    A grade of C is failing and you would not be able to continue in my program. And a B- is 80%. In my program you NEEDED to have a 3.0 and above for both your overall GPA and semester GPA, which doesn't...
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    School non academic dishonesty

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Midnightmocha's topic in General Students

    How do you have a 3.56 GPA? You would help the general public and present yourself more professionally by consistently write in sentences. Good luck! I hope it all works
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    Best quality DNP education

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thanks for the responses everyone! Does anyone know if Duke, John Hopkins, and all the other reputable programs find preceptor for their students? Or do the student have to find them on their
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    Negotiating Night Differential

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to notanumber's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    I haven't seen a night differential less than $3/hr for nurses. .. Do they have trouble staffing nights? I mean it isn't solely about the amount of work but the sheer inconvenience it has on the life...
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    Best quality DNP education

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Congrats on getting accepted into all those programs! It is quite an achievement. And I agree with you that the quality of education outweighs the price tag. I have been looking a little more closely...
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    Best quality DNP education

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thanks for the suggestions! I have been looking into all the programs that were suggested and found them to be very
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    Best quality DNP education

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I thought of a stupid question.... please don't laugh! Within a DNP program there are often multiple tracts. Can other tracts be more superior in terms of quality within the same program? So for...
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    Jury duty and new grad program

    Thanksforthedonuts replied to IGSD777's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I don't know how it is in your state, I can only speak from my experience in Washington state. They called me for jury duty when I would have technically been on my honeymoon. I wrote them a letter...