Kelseyj79

Kelseyj79 has 1 years experience and specializes in Pediatric Emergency, Hematology/Oncology.

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1. HELP! Need Input on LPN TO RN ONLINE

   Kelseyj79 replied to Nursein215's topic in Online Learning

   All in all it took me about 1.5 years to complete the program. I took and passed all the exams within 3 months. I was very pregnant when it came time to go to the CPNE (clinical portion, I had to go out of town for) so I took some time off and took t...

2. Ethics theory and practice or Bioethics???

   Kelseyj79 replied to Kelseyj79's topic in Online Learning

   I actually ended up taking the DSST Ethics in America instead of one of EC's exams. It was not bad at all. I studied for about 3 weeks and passed with flying colors. The only thing I used to study was flashcards online at instantcert.com. I HIGHLY re...

3. HELP! Need Input on LPN TO RN ONLINE

   Kelseyj79 replied to Nursein215's topic in Online Learning

   I just graduated from Excelsior a couple of months ago and am currently studying for NCLEX-RN. I, like you, have a full time job and a family with a small child and couldnt find the time to attend school. This was a great choice for me. You have to b...

4. Questions for LPN's who have taken NCLEX RN

   Kelseyj79 posted a topic in NCLEX

   Question for LPN's who have taken NCLEX RN...what did you think? How much more difficult was the NCLEX RN compared to the PN test? Did working as a LPN help or hinder when it came to testing? I have been a LPN for 3 years in a busy ER and am taking ...

5. CLEP Exams

   Kelseyj79 replied to timothy45638's topic in Online Learning

   I took DSST's Ethics in America to complete my humanities requirement. I highly recommend checking out instantcert.com, this is a great website full of other students who are either cleping or taking DSST. The posters on there are full of info and wi...

6. Ethics theory and practice or Bioethics???

   Kelseyj79 posted a topic in Online Learning

   What do you guys think? Which one is easier? Im not saying I think either one will be a piece of cake but this is all I need to graduate and would really hate to fail and delay graduating. Wanted to get back feedback on both tests and material. Ive a...

7. Passed the CPNE!!!!

   Kelseyj79 replied to Kelseyj79's topic in Online Learning

   Thanks everyone! Its been a week and Im still in the clouds! Nursestyle1- I tested at St Mary's in Madison both times. GREAT site! Cool town (Its a college town so lots to do and see after the CPNE), beautiful hospital and I couldnt say enough good ...

8. Passed the CPNE!!!!

   Kelseyj79 posted a topic in Online Learning

   Wow!! Im still in post CPNE shock. Cant believe its over. I tested last August and was unsuccessful and it haunted me every day until last weekend. It took alot of guts and courage for me to go back and face that monster of an exam again but I did. A...

9. The time has come...

   Kelseyj79 replied to Kelseyj79's topic in Online Learning

   Thank you all for your kind words, prayers and thoughts. However I was unsuccessful for my CPNE. My nerves took over and the things I failed on where things I knew inside and out. I do know that when I go back (and I will be going back!) I will conqu...

10. The time has come...

    Kelseyj79 posted a topic in Online Learning

    I leave tomorrow for my CPNE. Im a little nervous but not too bad. I just want it to be over with already. All of this waiting is killing me. Anyway, I was going to study, study, study today but then I thought "really if I dont know it by now there i...

11. CPNE in 2 weeks!!!!!

    Kelseyj79 posted a topic in Online Learning

    (Warning: the following post is a little bit of a freak out, proceed with caution) I cant believe its almost here. I feel pretty prepared. Ive read and re-read the study guide, I know my mnemonics inside and out, went to a workshop (and it was worth...

12. Question for CPNE grads

    Kelseyj79 posted a topic in Online Learning

    So I know that I am probably over thinking the whole CPNE process so please bare with me on this one. Was anyone assigned other areas of care like foley cath placement, straight cath placement, wound care etc? Im just trying to fully prepare myself f...

13. Cant believe it...I already have a CPNE date!!

    Kelseyj79 posted a topic in Online Learning

    I applied April 5, 2009 and already have a date!! I received an email last night that my date would be July 17. Can you believe that? Three months after applying!! Needless to say due to work scheduling I couldnt take it. Called them this morning and...

14. Advise on Transitions/NC7??

    Kelseyj79 replied to fmoore723's topic in Online Learning

    I used studyguide 101 for this test and passed after 2 weeks of studying!!! Just too boring couldnt handle it much longer than that! Good Luck

15. Passed that sucker!!! Cpne st. Pete's albany

    Kelseyj79 replied to MauraRN's topic in Online Learning

    CONGRATS!!! I am so incredibly happy for you!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!