You think you will be respected as a nurse? Yes my patients/families are often thankful and wonderful, however overall I would not consider myself greatly respected as an ICU RN. Even doctors get...
Hey! Im about half way done with an AGACNP program, so anything I have to say is of course, only from a student. What I have seen both as an RN and NP student is it has more to do with what the...
Hi sajRN I personally did take chem and bio, however I do not believe they are required for the program. If got your BSN without those classes I would not worry about it. I also got the GRE waived....
Hey! Im starting UPenn's Acute Care NP (AGACNP) program full time in May 2017. Id be happy to answer and specific questions. I can tell you the application process took longer than I would have liked...
Hey guys! Just wanted to join the thread. Ill be starting at UPenn in may as well but in the Acute Care NP (AGACNP) program! Im looking at apartments right now, I will likely live in center city....
I worked out most days and trained for multiple full marathons, running 40+ miles a week in nursing school (BSN). I actually found it easier to workout/eat right in nursing school than I did when I...
Hey, my application said "ready for review" after my interview until I was accepted! :) I would think the same would apply for BSN/MSN applicants. (Im an accepted MSN only
I agree with 3.5! The hospital I work for requires a 3.5 for all new graduates. In many NP programs you can skip the GRE if you have a BSN GPA of above a 3.5 (sometimes a 3.2). Working as a full time...
Mini sharpies! I keep one on my ID to time/date/sign any dressing change/tubing/IVPB/open saline bottle/whatever. Having it right there is a great way to never forget to label
I found out a few days ago I was accepted into the full time AGACNP MSN program! Starting May 2017! Good luck everyone applying to the BSN/MSN program. I heard that sometimes NP students and BSN...
Congratulations everyone! I have my interview end of November for AGACNP MSN only. I'm not sure if that is the same time as the BSN/MSN people interview but I'm happy to be getting it over with! I am...
From previous threads it seems MSN only applications have a different timeline, I still have no details about when I will be interviewing. I heard Friday 11/11 about setting up an
Hi! I'm also applying to Upenn but for MSN only (I'm already a working BSN-RN). Working in critical care applying for AGACNP to start full time summer 2017! I was invited to interview recently...