misscelly

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1. JULY NCLEX-ers!!

   misscelly replied to jelly221,RN's topic in NCLEX

   Definately July but I haven't scheduled yet. I'm scared outta my pants eventhough I did extremely well on the HESI tests in nursing school. I need to get on it, huh? I just can't retain so much info! But from what I hear, you can never be fully prep...

2. DONE with interviews and indecision - it's depressing

   misscelly replied to Lucky724's topic in General Nursing

   Hello All, I'm sorry that you all are experiencing the blues about finding a job. I dread that part too. I graduated from LVN school May 2010 and haven't set for my boards yet and that's bugging me to death! I'm one those who lost motivation and just...

3. Info on Merritt College LVN program in Oakland, CA

   misscelly replied to Christine2009's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   That sounds great! Yeah, I guess I probably jumped ahead a little. For me, the subjects you just mentioned were studied in a "Nursing Foundations" class. Then in med/surg, which is what I'm taking now, goes over the sudjects I mentioned in my previou...

4. Info on Merritt College LVN program in Oakland, CA

   misscelly replied to Christine2009's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Oh, studying together would be great but its so hard to get together for study groups, you know? But we can definitely try....=)

5. Info on Merritt College LVN program in Oakland, CA

   misscelly replied to Christine2009's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Hey there, my apologies for the delay. so different teachers have different approaches as to how they want to lecture but in my med/surg class the instructor started with CV because he felt it was one of the most mportant subjects to understand. Get...

6. Info on Merritt College LVN program in Oakland, CA

   misscelly replied to Christine2009's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I didn't really DO anything to prepare for the program, but since my ultimate goal is becoming an RN , I had taken the prereq courses for the RN program (I'm using the LVN program as a stepping stone to get into the RN program due to the impaction of...

7. Info on Merritt College LVN program in Oakland, CA

   misscelly replied to Christine2009's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Hi there, I'm not in the Merritt program but I am currently in an LVN program here in the Bay Area. My advice would be to study, study, study, don't miss any classes or clinicals, establish a personal relationship with your instructors from the very...

8. protocol to challenge board to become RN

   misscelly replied to 1966nurse's topic in General Nursing

   Hello All, I personally know someone who challenged the board (here in CA), to become an RN. She was a CNA for many many years, set for the RN licensure exam, passed and became a RN. Misscelly

9. Is Anyone In or Starting A WCC LVN Program?

   misscelly replied to CaliNursingStudent's topic in California

   Hello, I've also been accepted, and I'm soooo excited! I've heard good things and bad things about the school, so I guess it's one of those situations where you just have to see for yourself, you know? I'm just hoping for the best. I'm sure the edu...