studentmom521 replied to BlessedRN18's topic in Excelsior
Good luck, so you just kept calling until they got you a date? I believe I applied the same time as you did, and I am beyond ready for this to be done! So let me know your secret.
studentmom521 replied to Nibbles1's topic in Excelsior
Can't wait to be in your shoes, the CPNE wait time is so frustrating but I have come this far, can't turn back now! It's so encouraging to see your great news!!!
studentmom521 replied to studentmom521's topic in Excelsior
Yes once I read the study guide I will be signing up for Sheri's online workshop for a few months as well. We have the same study plan lol, when are you planning on taking the in-person workshop. I am scared about timing it right, not too soon but no...
I believe I have read every thread on here about the CPNE study guide and none of it prepared me for what it actually looks like. I am in a slight state of shock, the thing is massive. Ok deep breath, I found a website, best value copy, I got all 536...
studentmom521 replied to NurseEffort's topic in Excelsior
I bought my books on amazon used and if the book was too expensive I bought the edition before. Not much changes in content, the chapter numbers might change though. I couldn't see myself passing with A's without some of the books. Med-surg, Fundamen...
studentmom521 replied to cnt77lpn's topic in Excelsior
I think everyone has mentioned Studygroup101. Also what helped me move faster was a few psychological motivators as well. Schedule your tests when you register so you have a deadline, I wrote a timeline on a dry erase board at the front of my house s...
studentmom521 replied to 1stpriority's topic in Excelsior
I am also doing my FCCA's currently but love the program, but to address your question I work with three nurses who graduated from Excelsior. They all had no problems with Boards or getting jobs! Hope that helps.
studentmom521 replied to studentmom521's topic in Excelsior
Awesome, I will be taking LS3 next week and I am kind of nervous. I should have taken it first, I have read it is the hardest. Good luck on Repro and see you at the FCCA!
studentmom521 replied to JustNursn's topic in Excelsior
Awesome and congrats, I will be taking LS3 April 23! I see a lot of ppl saying how hard it is so I will be studying intensely! Do you have any gen eds to take after the nursing tests?
studentmom521 replied to JustNursn's topic in Excelsior
Oh wow I am taking LS2 tomorrow as well ha! Good luck I have used SG101 and Saunders as well. I do really good with printing out the quizzes at the end of SG101 and checking my accuracy with them. I go over the rationales and make sure I understand w...