******UPDATE*********Well Well..GOD IS GOOD! Here I am..6 years later after completing my studies in my BSN program (in 2006)..and I was able to come back to my old nursing school..repeat a course and took the HESI exit exam and PASSED on March 2, 2...
BestSweetGal replied to Decemberblues's topic in NCLEX
Well Well..GOD IS GOOD! Here I am..6 years later after completing my studies in my BSN program (in 2006)..and I was able to come back to my old nursing school..repeat a course and took the HESI exit exam and PASSED on March 2, 2012! Yes it was years...
BestSweetGal replied to BestSweetGal's topic in New Nurse
Well Well..GOD IS GOOD! Here I am..6 years later after completing my studies in my BSN program (in 2006)..and I was able to come back to my old nursing school(new chair of nursing dept and new president-pleaded our case)..repeat a course and took th...
BestSweetGal replied to Yourfavoritenurse13's topic in Excelsior
Now to Lunah and LaxNurse..were you working fulltime during the program? I'm working full time and I can't imagine me finishing as quick as you guys did..wow.
BestSweetGal replied to NurseHopefulInOH's topic in Online Learning
I think she was referring to Excelsior's practice exam vs. Excelsior actual exam. I'm only assuming that b/c we are on the distance learning forum. There are some ppl who get 60%-70% on the practice exams and get an A or B on the actual exam. C is ...
BestSweetGal replied to Nervous1's topic in Excelsior
Hey guys! I've been a LPN since late 07, residing in SC and I've been back and forth on whether to do EC b/c (initially the CPNE fears) but also I have a MBA in hosp. admin..but can't seem to find a job..and I've always wanted to get my RN..but I fig...
BestSweetGal replied to FuturisticLadee's topic in Online Learning
Hey there! I'm starting out as well, but I'm in SC, but we all could still study together online or just for encouragement. I wish you all much success! My email is [email protected]
Congrats! I'm starting out as well..so behind schedule..but I'm determined. What did you use to study with? Did you only use the books suggested and/or other study aids?
BestSweetGal replied to mochasouter's topic in Excelsior
Congrats! I'm preparing for H&S right now and I have the recommended text and just purchased Lisa Arends notes, but noticed that the book she used is not the same as the one thats recommened for this year. Did you still use Lisa Arends notes? Was...
I wanted to know more info about the nursing program @ SC state University and when you go to the site it just list the degrees programs that they have and doesn't go into detail about the nursing program itself. Is there another site or link I can a...
BestSweetGal replied to Annaiya's topic in South Carolina
Thanx for the words of wisdom...yes..there are others that didn't pass and the same for the classes behind me. When we first sat for Hesi...3 out of 12 passed! Sad. Then the next two times..one passed..and the third time...none. So there is really 8 ...
BestSweetGal replied to Decemberblues's topic in NCLEX
Praise God for you guys! I finished school in 2006 and was not able to pass my exit exam and not able to graduate because of the school policy. I'm praying that God work something out and overturned that decsion. Congrats to you guys though!
BestSweetGal replied to Decemberblues's topic in NCLEX
Praise God for you guys! I finished school in 2006 and was not able to pass my exit exam and not able to graduate because of the school policy. I'm praying that God work something out and overturned that decsion. Congrats to you guys though!
BestSweetGal replied to RelentlessOne's topic in Excelsior
NCMomof2: Thanx for posting. I've signed up with Excelsior since 2007 and havent even started yet..kinda chicken out b/c of the CPNE and doubting myself. I went backwards..I went to a 4 year BSN program..did the WHOLE program..and could not pass the...
BestSweetGal replied to Annaiya's topic in South Carolina
Congrats to those who were accepted! I applied for Fall 2009 and didn't get in. My story is a long one. I've already matriculated throught a BSN program. Got to the last semester, and completed all my classes and everything boiled down to this one te...