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Texas Nursing School Crisis Highlights Nationwide Challenge
A recently released study shows that more than 50 percent of qualified prospective nursing school students in Texas had to be turned away from nursing school programs in 2004-2006. Read on for some ideas about what this means to patient health care and the nursing industry in general.
Ruby Nicholson
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A History Of Online Schools
We take online education for granted these days. But do you know how recently an online education was not even an option?
Ruby Nicholson
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Nursing Students - Do You Need Medical Malpractice Insurance?
Nursing students may think they don't need malpractice insurance, because they aren't nurses yet. But that line of thinking could turn out to be very costly.
Ruby Nicholson
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Nursing Careers - The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
Is nursing the career for you? Here's the lowdown on whether you will succeed and thrive in the nursing field - or flee in misery.
Ruby Nicholson
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Nursing School Tuition Reimbursement - Is It The Right Choice For You?
It's the rare student who graduates from nursing school without a hefty student loan balance. Nursing school costs anywhere from thousands to tens of thousands of dollars. And because there is such a severe shortage of nurses nationwide, many employers offer recent nursing school graduates what appears to be quite an attractive incentive: "tuition reimbursement" or "loan forgiveness".
Ruby Nicholson
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LPN or RN - We Tell You Which Degree You Should Pursue
Should you seek a degree in registered nursing or licensed practical nursing? The answer isn't the same for everybody - but we'll give you some tips.
Ruby Nicholson
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Career Changers - Get Your Bachelor's Of Science In Nursing In As Little As One Year
An article in the New York Times lists nursing as one of the top five professions for career changers. There are many reasons for this. For one thing, nursing is a career with high demand.
Ruby Nicholson
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Nursing School - When Is The Best Time Of Year To Apply?
If you're thinking about going to nursing school, and you're reading this in the fall, you should be gearing up to start visiting your target schools, talking to advisors, and applying. Some schools have programs that start two or three times a year, so even if you're looking at this in the spring or summer, all is not lost.
Ruby Nicholson
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Nursing Students - Is a CNA Job Your Ticket to a Nursing Career?
For those who are looking into nursing school but aren't sure whether a job in healthcare is right for them, a job as a Certified Nurse's Assistant may be a good first step. It's cheap to take the course training required to be a CNA, it generally only takes a few weeks, and a job as a CNA will give you a front-row seat to what registered nurses do for a living every day. In most states, there are private courses which teach the basic skills required to be a certified...
Ruby Nicholson
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Online Nursing Schools - How They Work
Online nursing schools offer a tempting alternative to traditional nursing schools, especially with the waiting lists that plague nursing programs around the country these days. But how does an online nursing school work? Can you really get all of your nursing education online?
Ruby Nicholson
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