Debsikins

Debsikins has 4 years experience and specializes in geriatrics, surgery, pediatrics.

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1. I enrolled today

   Debsikins replied to agldragonRN's topic in Online Learning

   Flight nurse or anyone, I have two gen eds., micro and humanities to complete. If I sign up by 10/2 for the Special, do I have to complete the two gen eds within the year? Should I sign up, start the nursing courses, and worry about the two gen eds ...

2. CPNE Notes From An EC grad

   Debsikins replied to ivanh3's topic in Excelsior

   afqn, i have printed them off, if you would like, i can mail you a copy. let me know your address. consider it a belated x-mas gift. email me your address: please do not post email addresses in the public message boards. others can email you from...

3. CPNE Notes From An EC grad

   Debsikins replied to ivanh3's topic in Excelsior

   Thanks so very much, you've earned your spot in heaven writing your experience and notes. Merry Christmas!

4. starting EXCELSIOR

   Debsikins replied to nurse_mo1986's topic in Online Learning

   Excellent choice! We're all in the same boat. Manage your time to study, bring flashcards with you wherever you go. You'll be fine.

5. Wondering if 50 is too old to go to RN school

   Debsikins replied to fancyme50's topic in LPN-RN

   Florida, You can finish any general classes by taking CLEP tests (go to google and type in "CLEP") you obtain your study materials and take the test at a college near you, you pass or fail. If u choose to go through Excelsior College, they accept so...

6. LPN starting RN school spring '09

   Debsikins replied to BabyNurse_PJN's topic in LPN-RN

   You should have received your results right away. Wherever you took the exam, contact them and inquire. Good luck hope you passed; I'm sure you did!

7. Wondering if 50 is too old to go to RN school

   Debsikins replied to fancyme50's topic in LPN-RN

   You can go through Excelsior.edu and if you have any generals to finish take them through a community college or CLEP classes. Then taking Nursing Class 1, Class 2 is withheld b/c you are an LPN; pay to enroll in the college and work on Nursing Clas...

8. I Got In!!!!

   Debsikins replied to nursejoy1's topic in LPN-RN

   You go girl and keep going, you're going great!!! I'm a happy for you!!!

9. Any experienced with distance LPN-RN bridge?

   Debsikins replied to skwlpn's topic in Online Learning

   Calliotter3, Just wanted to let you know that I did purchase that Micro book on ebay and they accepted my bid. Thanks so much for your helpful information. Deb

10. im done with classes!!!

    Debsikins replied to l.a.m.b's topic in General Students

    Good Job and well done!

11. I passed DRUG CALC TEST Whoo !

    Debsikins replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    What a nice feeling, Good Job!!! I don't like math either.

12. No one's hiring LVN's these days

    Debsikins replied to sweetface's topic in LPN-RN

    I live in MN and worked at a hospital clinic as a Cert. Medical Ass't. When I got my LPN, they did not take anymore LPN's so I found a homecare position with pediatrics and I love it. A lot of the LPN's in the hospital took on a HUC job so they did...

13. LPN starting RN school spring '09

    Debsikins replied to BabyNurse_PJN's topic in LPN-RN

    Florida, I love Fort Walton Beach Florida, I visit my mom in Destin every Feb. Good Luck!

14. Dosage Calc

    Debsikins replied to montinurse's topic in LPN-RN

    these links are excellent resources for iv therapy: hope this helps! iv therapy iv calculation enw: i.v. starts ---improving your odds!

15. Any experienced with distance LPN-RN bridge?

    Debsikins replied to skwlpn's topic in Online Learning

    Callotter3, Thanks so very much for the info. I will look for the micro. However, I have tried to get onto Yahoo groups and it doesn't appear to let me and says that I have to be a student of EC. I will check again and see if I can get on. Thanks ...